Welcome! Bienvenue! Bienvenidos! Ласкаво просимо! Byenvini! Chào mừng! أهلا وسهلا!

ESL classes online and in person for all levels of English. All languages and people encouraged to enroll!

ESL Classes

Learn more

Citizenship classes, application assistance, High School Equivalency Test (HiSET) prep (Postponed until March), and Spanish language courses

Additional Classes

Learn more

Get Involved

We value your support of our volunteer-run mission to provide a voice to all neighbors. Donate or volunteer today!

Learn more

What is the New Neighbor Project?

WE WANT TO PROVIDE A VOICE.

The New Neighbor Project is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization that provides support to our immigrant neighbors through donation based ESL, Citizenship and HISET classes as well as Citizenship application assistance and scholarship opportunities to help provide a holistic pathway to citizenship for people in our community.

More About Us

“Joining classes has helped me communicate on my job site. I want to move up at my job”
~ Jose P

What’s New?

Looking to connect with local resources? Join our four-part series, Navigating Community Resources, starting October 21! Sessions will be held on October 21, 28, November 4, and 18 at 5:30 PM at the Rosedale Library. Learn how to access technology, health care, education, employment, housing, and more in the New Orleans area. Come gain confidence in finding the support you need!

Sign up Today!

Want to learn Spanish? Join our virtual Beginner Spanish Lunch and Learn class starting August 19th! We’ll meet every Tuesday from 12 PM to 1 PM in a relaxed, friendly setting. It’s a great chance to build your skills and practice speaking during your lunch break. Come learn Spanish with us!

NEW ONLINE LUNCH AND LEARN CLASS

Sign up Today!

Join us for our Evening Beginner 1 class on Wednesdays from 7 PM to 8 PM and our Evening Beginner 2 class on Tuesdays from 7 PM to 8 PM. A new term begins on August 19, but classes will continue every week. This is a great chance to keep learning and practicing your English. We hope to see you soon!

BEGINNER 1 AND 2 EVENING CLASSES STARTING

Beginner 1: Sign up Today!
Beginner 2: Sign up Today!

THANK YOU TO OUR PARNTERS!

We are grateful to local restaurant Mr. Mao for their generosity in donating a portion of their proceeds to help The New Neighbor Project provide ESL and citizenship classes, citizenship application assistance, and scholarship opportunities. Check out their colorful, energetic Uptown location serving amazing global flavors!

Check out Mr. Mao