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NOLA City Farms
(Separate Website)
Information about gardening and urban farming.
By: New Orleans Food and Farm Network
Rebuild Healthy Homes -- Safe Rehabilitation of Hurricane-Damaged Homes
(Separate Website)
This guide has information about how to inspect, clean up, and fix your home after a hurricane.
By: U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Recipe finder for food stamp (SNAP) recipients
(Separate Website)
Healthful, low-cost recipies rated by users. From the SNAP (formerly Food Stamp) program.
Recipes for Health
(Separate Website)
You can search this site for healthful recipes using a wide range of simple foods. You can click on the picture of a food you like to eat to find recipes using that food.
By: The New York Times
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
Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
Fact sheet from the federal government about programs that help seniors get coupons for foods sold at farmers' markets.
By: US Department of Agriculture
Other Formats:
Separate Website
Shared Housing Resource Center -- Louisiana
(Separate Website)
This is the Louisiana page for the National Shared Housing Resource Center. Shared housing programs focus on trying to maintain elderly and/or disabled people who wish to live outside institutions by living in shared housing or sharing a home with someone who can provide some services.
By: National Shared Housing Resource Center
Soup Kitchens in Louisiana
(Separate Website)
Find the soup kitchen nearest you using this state government website.
By: Louisiana Department of Social Services
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
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