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School Admissions and General Membership
Mahalia Jackson Center Now Registering Students...General Memberships Available Soon read more >>

CEO Pat Cooper discusses MJ Center on th
CEO Pat Cooper discussed MJ Center on the Radio... read more >>

From Strength to Greater Strength
Jumpin in Central City read more >>

From Symphony to Jazz to Kids
The upcoming concert From Symphony to Jazz to Kids, on October 27th, 2010, from 7-10PM at Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts in Treme, will raise funds supporting the Early Childhood & Family Learning Foundation's work read more >>

Mahalia Jackson Center opening July 1st
Stay tuned for information on when and how you can become a member of Mahalia Jackson Center. read more >>

 

Click here to read a recent New Orleans Times Picayune article about Mahalia Jackson Center.

 

Click here to watch ECFLF CEO Pat Cooper and Co-Founder Phyllis Landrieu in the Hot Seat with WDSU's Norman Robinson - then be sure to watch Part 2 - a great way to learn why we do what we do!    .

Part 2 


Learn more about Mahalia Jackson Early Childhood & Family Learning Center via Val Bracy's insightful feature

on New Orleans .  


Pat Cooper named to Mayor-elect Mitch Landrieu's Education Task Force:   http://www.nola.com/education/index.ssf/2010/03/landrieu_vows_hands-on_schools.html

We are pleased to retain the "Mahalia Jackson" name as we transition the former Mahalia Jackson Elementary School into the Mahalia Jackson Center.We send our sincere gratitude to the descendants of native New Orleanian Mahalia Jackson for allowing us to honor her memory and great legacy of beauty, grace and triumph over adversity in this way.  For more information on Mahalia Jackson, the  "Queen of Gospel," we recommend selecting from the links found here.

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