NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — You’ll be seeing a lot of Mardi Gras bead in no time! An organization called, Save an Angel takes donated beads, sorts them, and sells them for carnival season. The money raised ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - For students with disabilities at Denham Springs High School, sorting and selling Mardi Gras beads is more than just a way to raise money; it’s a safe space. “We come here ...

MOBILE, Alabama-- Most years, the students at Augusta Evans Special School get about 50 tons of Mardi Gras beads, donated by the community, to sort, package and sell to local parading societies. It's ...

>> THIS YEAR WE HAVE RUN OUT OF BEADS AND IF WE DON’T HAVE BEADS OUR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITY AREN’T ABLE TO WORK. SULA: AN URGENT CALL FOR BEADS TO HELP PEOPLE LIKE JOHN. >> WORKING ON BEADS. SULA ...

Carnival time is here, and with it comes plenty of king cake, parades and beads ... lots of beads. You probably have some beads right now, stashed away in the attic, taking up room in the garage or ...

It’s a catchphrase of Arc of Greater New Orleans, a nonprofit that supports people with intellectual disabilities. It’s why in the days and weeks following a robust Carnival season, ArcGNO’s bead ...