Teddy McCullough: Faubourg Saint John Neighborhood Association Safety Committee
Release Date: 11/19/2018
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info_outlineTeddy McCullough is the co-chair for the Faubourg Saint John Neighborhood Association Safety Committee. McCullough recently moved to New Orleans and is a student at Tulane University. Despite being new to the city, McCullough has dived head first into civic engagement. When he was very young, his grandmother instilled in him the importance of community service. Now, as a young adult, McCullough carries on his family’s tradition of civic involvement and community service.
In this podcast, McCullough explains some of the activities of the Faubourg Saint John Neighborhood Association Safety Committee and describes how interested residents and neighbors can get involved. For those who do not live in the Faubourg Saint John area, McCullough’s message about community involvement and safety still resonates. He offers valuable information about community involvement and neighborhood safety that residents of all neighborhoods in New Orleans will find beneficial and useful.