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A national effort that paved pathways to college and career success for more than 2,000 young people who were out of school and work—and proved the impact of JFF’s Back on Track model.
555 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70130
This award-winning hotel is located on Canal Street in the legendary French Quarter and an easy stroll from landmarks and attractions including Jackson Square, Harrah's Casino and the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas.
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Address: 555 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70130
Contemporary rooms and suites provide a home away from home, with amenities including high-speed internet, deluxe bedding, mini-fridges and oversized flat-screen TVs. Breathtaking guestroom views look out over Canal Street, the French Quarter and the majestic Mississippi River.
Address: 931 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112
A scintillating stay on Canal Street, The Saint Hotel, Autograph Collection®, is located in the heart of the French Quarter, providing travelers with a genuine taste of New Orleans. Stroll to Bourbon Street and get lost in the dizzying nightlife, gourmet cuisine, and culture that makes NOLA such a popular travel destination. Let the good times roll and enjoy staying in one of our ultra-chic rooms or outrageous, themed suites for a sinfully great time.
Address: 614 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70130
Experience superb service, upscale amenities and modern luxury at JW Marriott New Orleans. Set in the historic French Quarter, our sophisticated hotel on Canal Street offers easy access to the Big Easy, from Harrah's New Orleans Casino and the House of Blues to Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and Bourbon Street. Feel enriched with amenities such as our 24-hour fitness center and rooftop pool.
JFF has long felt a deep connection with New Orleans.
Its thriving hospitality industry has welcomed us warmly for past summits, and its employers and community organizations have been strong partners in creating education, training, and reskilling opportunities for the region's learners and workers.
Explore our New Orleans work below.
A national effort that paved pathways to college and career success for more than 2,000 young people who were out of school and work—and proved the impact of JFF’s Back on Track model.
Since 2019, JFF has enrolled more than 700 young adults into apprenticeship programs and launched a cohort of 15 programs across the country.
A JFF labor market snapshot of the New Orleans region's hospitality and tourism industry that moves beyond the conventional wisdom.