NEW ORLEANS - Councilwoman Cyndi Nguyen has issued the following statement in response to an article published yesterday on Nola.com, which quoted a conversation out of context regarding the permeation of unhealthy foods such as fried chicken in the Lower Ninth Ward: 

NEW ORLEANS - On the second Saturday each month broadcast over Facebook Live, Courtney Mpagi, resident of District E and host of "Do you kNO-LA?" will lead contestants through three rounds of questions with a chance to win different prizes each round. The final round will be a cash grand prize round. It will be fun and interactive, with the viewing audience having a chance to win prizes as well. 

NEW ORLEANS - Join Councilwoman Nguyen and her staff as they host a virtual summer camp experience for children in the city. This camp will take place via Zoom at bit.ly/DistrictEVirtualSummerCamp. 

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NEW ORLEANS - Since the start of COVID-19, keeping the community informed has been a top priority of District "E" Councilwoman Cyndi Nguyen's. She has routinely hosted her special Facebook Live every Sunday through Monday at 7 PM to provide COVID-19 updates and connect with residents to better understand community needs.

NEW ORLEANS - The JOB1 Summer Work Experience Program is a partnership between JOB1 and other organizations that allow young adults ages 14-24 to do career exploration. The seven-week summer program, shorter than the traditional Work Experience program that runs year-round, exposes participants to both soft and hard skills needed in the workplace with on-the-job experience.