Here is information about community resources and other items that may help you with issues that might not be legal prolems.
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There are 11 resources
Cenla Guide to Human Services
(Separate Website)
Searchable online database of social services agencies in central Louisiana.
By: United Way of Central Louisiana
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
(Separate Website)
Website of the federal agency that investigates charges of discrimination.
By: EEOC
Experience Works Employment and Training Programs
(Separate Website)
Check out this site, which has information about finding a job and job training for senior citizens.
By: Experience Works
Federal Agency Enforcing Immigration-Related Unfair Work Practices
(Separate Website)
The webpage of the Office of Special Counsel, which is in the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division. The Office of Special Counsel protects immigrants and other workers from employment discrimination based upon citizenship status, national origin, language, accent or similar factors.
By: U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division
Finding a Job in Tough Times
(Separate Website)
See this site for information and resources about job hunting, how to gear up to look for a job, job hunting sites and alerts about scams that target job hunters.
By: FCIC - Federal Citizen Information Center
Green Careers Guide
(Separate Website)
Online guide with information about finding environmentally-friendly work.
By: Green Careers Guide
Job Skills for Seniors -- Senior Community Service Employment Program
(Separate Website)
Information to boost your job skills and help in job searches.
By: Senior Community Service Employment Program
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Lawyer Referral and Information
(Separate Website)
Here is a link to the Lawyer Referral and Information page from the site of the Louisiana State Bar Association.
Here are the individual numbers listed on that site:
Baton Rouge:
(225)344-9926
Lafayette
(337)237-4700
Lake Charles:
(337)436-3308
New Orleans
(504)561-8828
Shreveport:
(318)222-0720
By: Louisiana State Bar Association
Louisiana Workforce Commission
(Separate Website)
Information site of the Louisiana Workforce Commission, including job-hunting resources and information about unemployment benefits.
By: State of Louisiana
Social Services -- Claiborne Parish
(Separate Website)
Directory of social services available in Claiborne Parish
Work Pay$
(Separate Website)
For people with disabilities, employers and the community at large, Work-Pays is a consortium of people who seek to increase the employment opportunities of persons with disabilities in Louisiana.
By: Advocacy Center and others
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