It is incredible how the idea of community, its voices, its growth and its people can  grow into something truly special. Promises for a Future Tomorrow is rooted in the belief that we all have an inherent responsibility to make a meaningful difference for underrepresented immigrant populations, minorities, and women in the Greater New Orleans and surrounding areas. We specialize in ESL Adult Education and Immigration Legal Services.   As PFAFT grows we will harness our skills and resources to successfully achieve our goals.

We are proud to be the New Orleans partner to assist in immigration navigation and resource services for individuals new to our community. Want to take part? There are countless ways to join our efforts and be a part of our vision to make a change.  Check out our Get Involved page. 

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Mission Statement

Our mission is to welcome diverse immigrants as our neighbors by establishing a bridge to access legal and educational resources.  We support, empower, and guide those in most need through navigating the pathways to obtain citizenship, to provide engaging literacy education, and to access quality legal expertise under the law.  We want people to thrive in our country and strive for a better future.  

 

Our Vision

Success is the number of individuals that are served through Promises for a Future Tomorrow (PFAFT) that gain self-sufficiency and thrive in their communities, through partnership, social service navigation, and improved literacy.

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Our Core Values

Champion People - Promises for a Future Tomorrow is rooted in the belief that we all have an inherent responsibility to make a meaningful difference for underrepresented immigrant populations, minorities, and women in the Greater New Orleans and surrounding areas. We value and empower the people that we serve and our employees.  When diversity, inclusion, and equity are valued, heard and respected, communities build the strength for their voices to be heard and actions are mobilized.

 

Uphold and Maintain Integrity - PFAFT's decisions are made with the highest professional standards, the policies and procedures we create, and the relationships we build.  We strive towards continuous vigilant excellence.

 

Nurture Collaboration - Investing in new ideas and creating strong teams are the building blocks that produce desirable outcomes.  Nurturing the confidence of our employees, the individuals we serve, our stakeholders, and the entire community will promote innovation, rewarding feedback, positive collaboration that is needed for sustainability.

 

Advance Quality Services - We are committed to promoting the achievement of self-sufficiency through quality social services and legal representation and the advancement of trauma-informed care  We dedicated to our mission to service those seeking pathways to citizenship, improving their language proficiency, contributing talents, seeking refuge and safety, and having the confidence to navigate successfully in new environments.  

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