The Clubhouse
This is where backpacks hit the floor and jokes echo down the hallway. The Clubhouse is the center of our boys’ worlds. Explore the energy and the everyday moments that shape their growth.
The Latest & Greatest
The latest news, stories, and highlights from the Clubhouse sharing what’s happening and what’s worth celebrating at Son of a Saint.
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Career Launchpad Takes Off
Biz New Orleans
Son of a Saint, in partnership with Greater New Orleans, Inc., has created the Career Launchpad Pre-Internship Program, a four-week workforce development initiative that provides hands-on technical training, industry exposure, and career mentorship before mentees are eligible for traditional internships.
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2025 Activist of the Year | Sonny Lee
New Orleans Magazine
We’re proud to share that our Founder & CEO, Bivian Sonny Lee III, was recognized as a My New Orleans Activist of the Year. Inspired by his own journey, Sonny founded Son of a Saint to ensure boys in our city receive consistent mentorship, care, and community.
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Daphne Stratton | Chief Development Officer
Press Release
Son of a Saint is proud to announce the promotion of Daphne Stratton to Chief Development Officer. Since joining the organization, Daphne has played a vital role in advancing our fundraising efforts, strengthening donor relationships, and expanding the support that enables our mission.
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Pike Howard & Kenneth Polite join the Board
Press Release
Son of a Saint is honored to welcome Kenneth Polite Jr. and Pike Howard to its Board of Directors. Both leaders bring a wealth of experience, perspective, and a deep commitment to Son of a Saint’s mission. We are honored to have them join our board.
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Krewe of Freret
Mardi Gras 2026
For more than a decade, Son of a Saint has proudly rolled with Krewe of Freret, making this beloved neighborhood parade a tradition we look forward to every year. Riding on our superfloat is always a highlight of Carnival season. There’s nothing like seeing our boys take in the magic of Mardi Gras from the float.
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2026 New Mentee Cohort
Son of a Saint HQ
As we celebrate 15 years of transformative impact, Son of a Saint proudly welcomed 33 new mentees into its 2026 cohort. The newest group of boys joins a community designed to support growth, stability, and possibility. With the addition of the 2026 cohort, we now serve over 700 young people, including full-time mentees, alumni, and students supported by tuition-based scholarships.
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COX Career Fair & Panel
Son of a Saint HQ
In honor of MLK Day, our mentees gathered for the COX Career Fair, where the Cox team shared real-world insights on career pathways and the power of giving back. Hosted by our Founder & CEO, Sonny Lee, and Sunni LeBoeuf, Cox Market Vice President of New Orleans, the conversation highlighted what it means to serve your community while building a meaningful career.
Mission in Motion
Browse the SOAS Hub– a living library of the programs, videos, events, and partnerships that make up the Son of a Saint universe. Explore how mentorship, community, and opportunity come together to support our boys every day.
Host With Purpose
Host your next gathering in a space that gives back. When you book The Clubhouse for your event, your rental directly supports the boys of Son of a Saint — creating impact long after the day is done.