Gap Inc. and NOAHH Begin New Home in St. Roch Neighborhood

The Fisher family raised the walls on their new home today at 1640 Music Street in St. Roch and began to realize their dream of homeownership with the help of Gap, Inc.  

“I never thought I’d have the opportunity to own a home,” stated Thyra Fisher, Partner Family.  “I’m blessed to have my family and now a home.”

On hand at the event was Tom Wyatt of Old Navy, representing Gap Inc.

Gap Inc. is a leading international specialty retailer offering clothing, accessories and personal care products for men, women, children and babies under the Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, and Piperlime brand names.  Following Hurricane Katrina, Gap Inc. and its employees actively participated in helping the city and citizens of New Orleans recover and rebuild. As part of the recovery, Gap Inc. committed more than $2 million to support disaster relief efforts and double-matched employee contributions.  Old Navy also organized “Field Trip 4 Fun” for nearly 15,000 kids in 10 cities impacted by the hurricane, providing $100 worth of new clothes for each child.  More than 500 employees volunteered thousands of hours to host 65 separate “Field Trip 4 Fun” events in Old Navy stores.  Gap Inc. is proud to support the New Orleans community.