Shelby Simon

Shelby has been passionate about chasing great stories all her life, which is why — despite adventures in Dallas, Tel Aviv and New York City — she keeps coming back to call New Orleans her chosen home. She is a veteran writer and editor who has proudly been covering philanthropic stories for St. Charles Avenue Magazine since 2014 and believes it is the spirit of giving and goodness that makes New Orleans stand out from anywhere else. Shelby is also an entrepreneur who also specializes in strategizing content and ethical marketing for service-driven businesses who strive to make a lasting positive impact. An advocate for creativity and innovation, she writes with the knowledge that content trends tell an important tale about the bigger picture of our world. Reach out to her at shelbyhsimon@gmail.com if you want to share a story or discuss an idea.

Philanthropic Fun: Cancer Aweigh!

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society hosted a day of nautical fun on Lake Pontchartrain...

Philanthropic Fun: Man of the Hour

It was standing room only in Harrah’s Casino for the Delgado Community College Foundation’s...

Philanthropic Fun: Magnificent Musicality

The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra’s annual “Opus Ball” was divided into two major events this...

Philanthropic Fun: Gala in Green

The 10th annual “Paint the Town Green” gala for Raintree Children & Family Services...

Philanthropic Fun: Soirées and Sips

More than 200 patrons gathered in the 1831 courtyard of the Hermann-Grima Historic House...

Philanthropic Fun: The Pigs are Coming!

“Hogs for the Cause” kicked off the 2019 festival season in New Orleans with...
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Philanthropic Fun: Beyond the Blooms

One of the most anticipated springtime events in New Orleans, “Art in Bloom 2019”...

Philanthropic Fun: Sharing Vision and Values

Daughters of Charity Foundation of New Orleans hosted its eighth annual “Keeping Our Promises”...

Philanthropic Fun: Mind, Body & Heart

The 2019 “Go Red for Women Luncheon” highlighted the importance of heart health and...

Philanthropic Fun: Glitzy Golfing

The Sugar Mill set the stage for an elegant evening of Southern charm for...

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