Youth Rebuilding New Orleans engages local youth in the recovery and rebirth of the New Orleans area. Volunteers help reduce blight by rebuilding distressed and foreclosed homes. The finished homes are sold to teachers to stabilize neighborhoods and positively impact the education system.
Why choose Youth Rebuilding New Orleans?
Teachers
Buy a Home for around 80% of the Fair Market Value. All you have to do is keep teaching!
Students
Have fun, give back, and learn about how to build and own your own home.
Parents
Students learn a wide range of important construction, financial literacy, and home ownership skills.
Schools
Use service days to re-enforce classroom lessons through our service learning curriculum.
Donors
Help support an organization that engages and educates the youth of New Orleans.
Partners
Team up with an organization whose mission is to teach youth, reduce blight, and improve education.
Community
Empower an organization that fights blight, rebuilds houses, and places good neighbors in homes.
Service Trips
Have a meaningful community service experience while helping to rebuild New Orleans.
Our Story
Latest News
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Who We Are
yrno Oct 16, 2011 Youth Rebuilding New Orleans is a non-profit organization that was organized by youth, for... -
Our Fearless Leader, Will, ret…
yrno Jan 19, 2012 Our Fearless Leader, Will, returns to Mid-City. This time, with his very own place.... -
Welcome Brian Templet to the Y…
yrno Jan 05, 2012 Welcome Brian Templet to the YRNO team! His goal is to bring YRNO to more schools. You can... -
Interesting look back on NOLA …
yrno Jan 04, 2012 Interesting look back on NOLA neighborhoods 1 & 1/2 years after the storm by STL urban...




