Welcome, Neighbor!
Old Jefferson has always been filled with concerned residents who care deeply about their community, homes, and investments in Jefferson Parish. Now we are organized as the Old Jefferson Community Association and have a collective voice with the State of Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, our elected officials, and other entities.
Click "Join OJCA", complete the form, and we'll be in touch about membership.
Recent media mentions:
August 28, 2024. Fox 8 Local First reporter Jacob Bradford interviewed Old Jefferson neighbors Hilton “Buster” Bond and OJCA VP Debbie Wright last week about the proposed children's hospital. Watch the report "Old Jefferson neighbors voice concerns over proposed Children’s Hospital near Ochsner’s main campus": https://www.fox8live.com/2024/08/28/old-jefferson-neighbors-voice-concerns-over-proposed-childrens-hospital-near-ochsners-main-campus/
July 8, 2024. Old Jefferson neighbor Richard Spector was interviewed by WWL reporter Paul Murphy. Follow along "Ochsner plans to demolish buildings, remove trees for a children's hospital; some neighbors not happy": https://www.wwltv.com/article/news/local/jefferson/ochsner-plans-to-demolish-buildings-tear-down-trees-for-its-childrens-hospital-and-neighbors-arent-happy/289-cb227441-a37d-4a3b-9dd3-b972cd712463
June 14, 2024. Reporter Marie Fazio of The Advovate/nola.com quoted neighbor Renee Brayden about Ochsner's continued encroachment into Old Jefferson's residential neighborhood, "As plans for new Ochsner children's hospital complex go to parish, some neighbors wary". Read all about it: https://www.nola.com/news/jefferson_parish/as-plans-for-new-ochsner-childrens-hospital-complex-go-to-parish-some-neighbors-wary-old-jefferson/article_4a4082c4-2a72-11ef-a78f-d31cc685a7ce.html
On behalf of OJCA, thank you for reading!
We'll see you soon in the neighborhood.
Monica Brady
OJCA Treasurer