This is a group for vegans and vegetarians in the south. Compassionate living isn't always easy, and an alternative lifestyle can leave you feeling like the odd man out. This is a group meant to bring like-minded individuals together for activities like veggie potlucks, shelter dog volunteer day, recipe swap night, and simply meeting up with other healthy, compassionate members of the community. Anyone interested in vegan or vegetarian living is welcome, whether you're a lifelong vegan or just f …

NOLA Green Roots facilitates garden training for hundreds of participants. By developing community gardens, we teach youth, low-income residents, and senior citizens how to grow fresh fruits and vegetables at a low cost. Our community gardens provide access to fresh produce and plants as well as lessons on satisfying labor needs, improving neighborhoods, building a sense of community, and connecting to the environment. We host workshops on gardening, chicken care, composting and growing your own …