May Community Connect – Jack Carey and Lucy Scholz

May Community Connect – Jack Carey and Lucy Scholz

Summer is around the corner and many of us are ready to head outside and enjoy some long-anticipated fun in the sun. For Jack Carey and Lucy Scholz, however, outdoor activities are everlasting. Witry Collective’s May Community Connect highlights Jack Carey, the founder of Live Oak Wilderness Camp, and Founding Program Director, Lucy Scholz. Jack […]

April Community Connect – Bivian “Sonny” Lee III

April Community Connect – Bivian “Sonny” Lee III

Happy Spring from Witry Collective! We are extremely honored to introduce our April Community Connect feature, Bivian β€œSonny” Lee III, President and Executive Director of Son of a Saint. Witry Collective connected with Sonny and Son of a Saint through our co-working space, The Shop at the CAC. Sonny has dedicated himself to enhancing the […]

March Community Connect – Yanti Turang

March Community Connect – Yanti Turang

Happy Mardi Gras from Witry Collective! We hope everyone is enjoying this special time in our city. For the March feature of our Community Connect Series, we are highlighting someone just as exceptional as our city. We introduce to you Yanti Turang, Founder and Executive Director of LearnToLive. Yanti has a diverse background, being half […]

February Community Connect – Al Sidhom

February Community Connect – Al Sidhom

Witry Collective is incredibly excited to introduce our newest member, Al Sidhom. Al has over 20 years experience in real estate and his knowledge will be a huge asset to the firm. We encourage you to look out for Al and his listings, as he can guide you skillfully through the buying or selling process. […]

November Community Connect – Eric Ramstead & Johanna Ecke

November Community Connect – Eric Ramstead & Johanna Ecke

Perhaps you have heard the famous Tennessee Williams quote, β€œAmerica has only three cities: New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans.Β Everywhere else is Cleveland.” New Orleans, like New York and San Francisco, is truly a unique place, known to stir the souls of those who visit it. Tennessee Williams was not a native of our […]

December Community Connect – Will Cox

December Community Connect – Will Cox

The holiday season is a time to give thanks and celebrate traditions with one another! In New Orleans, this may include holiday parties, concerts, snapping a memorable photo in the Roosevelt’s beautifully lit lobby, candy cane martinis at The Sazerac Bar, a train ride through City Park’s Celebration in the Oaks, Christmas Eve bonfires lighting […]

October Community Connect – Julia Breaux Melancon

October Community Connect – Julia Breaux Melancon

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, β€œthe human-animal bond is a mutually beneficial and dynamic relationship between people and animals that is influenced by behaviors essential to the health and wellbeing of both.” Research shows that having a pet offers numerous health benefits, including decreased stress, fewer allergies, lower blood pressure, and increased serotonin […]

September Community Connect – Rev. William “Bill” Terry

September Community Connect – Rev. William “Bill” Terry

September’s Community Connect article is dedicated to The Very Rev. William β€œBill” Terry and his transformational work as Dean of the Downtown Deanery and Rector of St. Anna’s Episcopal Church in the Historic Treme Neighborhood of New Orleans. This year, New Orleans celebrates its 300th Anniversary! Founded in 1718, New Orleans boasts some of the […]

August Community Connect – Matt Vaughan

August Community Connect – Matt Vaughan

Matt Vaughan might be the world’s most interesting locksmith, which is why we are delighted to highlight him as our Community Connect Client for the month of August. Matt was raised on the Northshore of New Orleans, but has lived downtown since 1992. He began his career in the service industry, working his way up […]

July Community Connect – Aaron Frumin

July Community Connect – Aaron Frumin

For many of us, high school was a time of struggling with questions regarding identity and self-worth. Some kids would rather escape than face the pressures of growing up and navigating what feels like an overwhelming terrain of emotions and expectations. In this competitive and ever-changing world, how do we teach our kids the value […]