Welcome
Hours of Operation: Monday – Friday - 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location:
Delgado Community College
615 City Park Avenue
Building 1 Room 212W1
New Orleans, Louisiana 70119-4399
Melanie Deffendall
Director of the Irma Thomas WISE Women Center
Director of the Irma Thomas WISE Women Center
Phone Number: (504) 671-6325
Email: mdeffe@dcc.edu
Email: mdeffe@dcc.edu
Mission Statement:
The Irma Thomas Center for W.I.S.E. Women exists
to empower women to help fulfill their academic,
personal and professional potential.
Vision Statement:
The Center strives to provide
- a supportive environment for all students
- the latest health information
- informative lectures/workshops
- women’s exchange of information
- a quiet place to study, relax and network
- referrals for women’s issues
- resources and information on educational and career opportunities
- computer lab with internet connection
W.I.S.E. (WOMEN IN SEARCH OF EXCELLENCE)

