Here is information about community resources and other items that may help you with issues that might not be legal prolems.
The items below may include links to other sites with information about family, health, money and other issues.
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There are 10 resources
Cenla Guide to Human Services
(Separate Website)
Searchable online database of social services agencies in central Louisiana.
By: United Way of Central Louisiana
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
Green Careers Guide
(Separate Website)
Online guide with information about finding environmentally-friendly work.
By: Green Careers Guide
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 Agency Index
(Separate Website)
Online index of all state agencies, departments, boards, commissions, councils and programs. Provides links to their websites.
By: State of Louisiana
Louisiana Department of State Civil Service
(Separate Website)
Official website. Has information on state employment. Includes Civil Service rules, Civil Service Commission actions, and much more.
Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (LASERS)
(Separate Website)
Website of LASERS, the Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System. Has publications, news, and more.
By: State of Louisiana
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
The 50 Best Careers of 2011
(Separate Website)
Here is one magazine's view of the best areas of the economy for job hunters.
By: US News & World Report
USAJOBS
(Separate Website)
This is the official job-hunting site for the federal government.
By: United States Government
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