FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2015 CONTACT: Jim Pittman (504) 583-5862 Daughters of Charity Foundation of New Orleans to Participate in GiveNOLA Day on Tuesday, May 5th New Orleans, LA – Daughters of Charity Foundation of New Orleans announces its participation in GiveNOLA Day 2015. Hosted by the Greater New Orleans Foundation, GiveNOLA Day is the community’s second annual, 24-hour online charitable giving event to inspire people to give generously to nonprofit organizations that are making our region stronger, creating a vibrant community for all. Daughters of Charity Foundation is proud to be a participating nonprofit. Over 180 years ago the Daughters of Charity began their work in New Orleans focusing their service toward the poorest and most abandoned, touching the lives of others through health care, education, social and pastoral ministries. Their work continues today. The mission of Daughters of Charity Foundation of New Orleans is to be the philanthropic advocate for Daughters of Charity Services of New Orleans realizing and supporting its strategic direction as it provides high-quality comprehensive, affordable health care for all members of the community. The New Orleans metropolitan area now has access to eight Daughters of Charity Health Centers, providing convenient and affordable access to primary care, pediatric care, pharmacy services, behavioral health, dental, eye care, WIC, prenatal care and Medicaid enrollment. DCHCNO accepts most private insurance, Medicaid and Medicare. Financial assistance is available, as well as low-cost medications through the pharmacy assistance program. For more information about the Daughters of Charity Health Centers, visit www.dchcno.org. The public is invited to visit www.GiveNOLA.org from midnight to midnight on Tuesday, May 5th For more information about the Daughters of Charity Foundation, please visit http://dcsno.org/foundation. And for more information about GiveNOLA Day and the other nonprofit organizations involved, please visit and every gift over $10 will receive a little lagniappe thanks to GiveNOLA Day generous sponsors and the Greater New Orleans Foundation. www.GiveNOLA.org. #####