Professional Organizations

New in town? Want to network with other professionals in your line of work to help establish your own local contacts. Or want to check out a professional in the area? Here's are local associations that can get you started:

Architects:

American Institute of Architects
203 Carondelet St.
New Orleans, La. 70130
Phone: (504) 525-8320
Website: www.aianeworleans.org
Email: noaia@bellsouth.net

Attorneys:

New Orleans Bar Association
228 St. Charles Avenue, Suite 1223
New Orleans, La. 70130
Phone: (504) 525-7453
Website: www.neworleansbar.org
Email: office@neworleansbar.org

Banking:

Louisiana Bankers Association
P.O. Box 2871
Baton Rouge, La. 70821
Phone: (225) 387-3282
Website: www.lba.org

Certified Public Accountants:

Society of Louisiana CPA's
2400 Veterans Blvd. suite 500
Kenner, La. 70062
Phone: (504) 464-1040
Website: www.lcpa.org
Email: asuffrin@lcpa.org

Contractors:

Louisiana Associated General Contractors
1500 South Jefferson Davis Parkway
New Orleans, La.
Phone: (504) 827-1570
Website: www.lagc.org
Email: kerryh@lagc.org

Engineers:

Louisiana Engineering Society
New Orleans Branch
c/o URS Corporation
600 Carondelet St.
New Orleans, La. 70130
Phone: (504) 599-5191
Website: www.asceneworleans.org
Email: frank_gallagher@urscorp.com

American Council of Engineering
Companies of Louisiana
P.O. Box 82859
Baton Rouge, La. 70884-2859
Phone: (225) 927-7704
Website: www.cecla.org
Email: cecl@bbipmail.com

Law Enforcement:

New Orleans Police Foundation
400 Poydras St., Suite 2105
New Orleans, La. 70130
Phone: (504) 558-9944
Website: www.nopf.com
Email: tjebbert@aol.com

Leadership:

Young Leadership Council
1136 Baronne St.
New Orleans, La. 70130
Phone: (504) 585-1500
Website: www.youngleadershipcouncil.org
Email: kristie@youngleadershipcouncil.org

Media:

Press Club of New Orleans
203 Carondelet St.
New Orleans, La. 70130
Phone: (504) 523-1010
Website: www.pressclubneworleans.org
Email: contact@pressclubneworleans.org

Physicians:

Orleans Parish Medical Society
400 Poydras St., Suite 1350
New Orleans, La. 70130
Phone: (504) 523-2474
Website: www.opms.org
Email: opms@opms.org

Real Estate:

New Orleans Metropolitan Association of Realtors 3645 North I-10 Service Road
Metairie, La. 70001
Phone: (504) 885-3200
Website: www.nomar.org
Email: evb@nomar.org

The Louisiana Chapter of the Appraisal Institute
Phone: 504-833-4949
Fax: 504-833-4984
Website: www.lcai.org
E-mail: lcai@lcai.org

Teachers:

United Teachers of New Orleans
4650 Paris Avenue, suite 209
New Orleans, La. 70122
Phone: (504) 282-1026
Website: www.utno.org
Email: joe@utno.org