IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEW ORLEANS — Dillard University’s Office of Community and Church Relations, DePaul Community Health Centers, and local churches will host several COVID-19 Pfizer vaccination sites, starting May 7, 2021, at New Hope Baptist Church. The partnership will bring health services directly to underserved communities to address health disparities in the Crescent City. The vaccines are free and available to the public. No medical insurance is needed.
Listed below are the COVID-19 vaccination sites, dates and times available through this partnership.
Participating Churches
Rev. Jamaal Weathersby, Pastor
New Hope Baptist Church
1807 Reverend John Raphael Jr Way,
Vaccination Date: Friday, May 7 8a.m. – 12 p.m.
Rev. Keith Sanders, Pastor
Union Bethel AME Church
2321 Thalia Street
Vaccination Date: Tuesday, May 11 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Rev. Lionel Davis, Sr., Pastor
Pentecost Baptist Church
1510 Harrison Avenue
Vaccination Date: Wednesday, May 12 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Rev. Ceral James
Mt. Triumph Baptist Church
1734 Fern Street
Vaccination Date: Friday, May 14 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Pastor Aubrey Watson
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
6154 Press Drive
Vaccination Date: Saturday, May 15 8 a.m. 12 p.m.
Rev. Reginald Landry, Pastor
First Evangelist Baptist Church
1801 Willow Street
New Orleans, LA 70125
Vaccination Date: Saturday, May 15 8 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Rev. Johnathan Richardson, Pastor
Cornerstone United Methodist Church
5276 Bullard Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70128
Vaccination Date: Thursday, June 10 8a.m – 12 p.m.
Rev. Dr. Joe Connelly, Pastor
Bethany United Methodist Church
Vaccination Date: Thursday, June 10 2pm. – 6 p.m.
For additional information, please contact Nick Harris, director of the Office of Community and Church Relations at nharris@dillard.edu.
