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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Save Our Schools -- New Orleans Information
(Separate Website)
The Public school organizational chart shows which organizations/networks run which schools in New Orleans.
By: Save Our Schools
Social Services -- Claiborne Parish
(Separate Website)
Directory of social services available in Claiborne Parish
Stay Healthy! Louisiana
(Separate Website)
Information and links to resources to help the people of Louisiana stay physically and mentally healthy.
By: Louisiana Public Health Institute
Student Aid for College and other Information
(Separate Website)
See this site for information about how to find a college and how to get aid to help pay for college. Learn more about other education issues.
By: U.S. Departmenet of Education
The LA Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
(Separate Website)
From the site: "The Louisiana Commodity Supplemental Food Program (LA CSFP), one of thirty-two CSFP state programs nationwide, is currently the largest CSFP in the country. As of 2006, our sole local agency, Food for Families/Food for Seniors, is allowed to serve a maximum of 78,763 clients each month."
Food aid for targeted low-income groups, including babies, young children, pregnant women, and people over 60.
By: Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals
Thrifty Food Plan -- What is it?
(Separate Website)
Here is information about the federal government's Thrifty Food Plan. These numbers help the State of Louisiana figure out how much to give people for food stamps.
By: U.S. Department of Agriculture -- Food and Nutrition Service
Total Community Action
(Separate Website)
Services provided by Total Community Action include early childhood development, energy and water assistance, weatherization, job counseling and guidance, transportation for the elderly and disabled, commodity distribution, youth work experience, and a telephone tape library that provides information on a variety of subjects.
Volunteers for Youth Justice -- Shreveport
(Separate Website)
Provides counselors to act as a voice for childrent in need of care who are going through the justice system. Formerly known as the Shreveport Juvenile Justice CASA Program.
By: Volunteers for Youth Justice
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