The mission of LDRF is to transform the disaster caused by hurricanes Katrina and Rita into an unprecedented opportunity for a new Louisiana – providing resources for the relief, recovery, and betterment of all its people by ensuring access and opportunity in rebuilding their communities and culture.
The Hallmarks of Equity and Inclusion
LDRF is committed to promoting equity and inclusion as communities transform themselves to a better Louisiana. LDRF’s strategies seek to foster economic and social equity by supporting nonprofit efforts that integrate the wisdom, voice, and experience of affected and displaced families and individuals.
Additionally, it is dedicated to equipping all people with the tools to understand, organize, advocate for, and be involved in the decisions that affect their lives and communities as rebuilding occurs. The LDRF is also committed to funding and promoting strategies that ensure all its residents – regardless of race, income, and gender – can contribute to and benefit from Louisiana’s economic rebirth and renewed prosperity.
