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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LIHEAP -- Help with High Energy Bills
Find out more about getting help with high energy bills, including services to help you save energy.
By: US HHS and Louisiana Low Income Energy Programs
Other Formats:
Separate Website
Money Saving Tips -- Top 10 Ways to Start Living the Frugal Life
(Separate Website)
See these tips for saving money at home, at the grocery and more. There are tips also for making some cleaning items at home from simple ingredients.
National Alliance to End Homelessness
(Separate Website)
The Alliance is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to mobilize the nonprofit, public and private sectors of society in an alliance to end homelessness.
National Low Income Housing Coalition
(Separate Website)
NLIHC is dedicated to ending America?s affordable housing crisis. NLIHC focuses its advocacy on those with the most serious housing problems, the lowest income households, by emphasizing preservation, production, public housing, vouchers and related services.
By: nlihc.org
Practical Advice on Consumer Problems
(Separate Website)
This ABA webpage on "Practical Law" gives information about different legal problems, including consumer issues such as buying or leasing a car, "lemon" laws, credit problems, and bankruptcy.
By: American Bar Association (ABA)
Resource Guide for Homeless with Mental Illness or Substance Abuse Disorders Information about services for emergencies, housing, basic needs, mental health and substance abuse.
By: Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority
Social Services -- Claiborne Parish
(Separate Website)
Directory of social services available in Claiborne Parish
Toll-Free Consumer Help Line
(Separate Website)
Toll-free consumer hot line. Report frauds and deceptive or unfair trade practices.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
(Separate Website)
Website of the federal housing agency.
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