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Agenda for Children
(Separate Website)
Agenda for Children works to make government work better for Louisiana?s children, keeping track of laws, policies, and decisions that affect children. This involves child protection, welfare, child care, health insurance and Medicaid, child support, education, juvenile justice, housing, and other public services. Agenda for Children also offers training, resource and referral services, information and technical assistance to individuals, families, organizations, service providers and the media.
Child Care Resource and Referral Service One of Agenda for Children's several programs is Child Care Resources, which helps families find and choose child care, and offers training and technical assistance for child care providers.
By: Agenda For Children
Daycare resources for parents and providers
(Separate Website)
In addition to licensing standards state by state, this website gives practical tips and information to parents and providers of child care.
By: Daycare.com
National Center for Law & Economic Justice
(Separate Website)
The National Center for Law and Economic Justice advances the cause of economic justice for low-income families, individuals and communities across the country.
National Child Care Information Center
(Separate Website)
The National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC), a project of the Child Care Bureau, is a national resource that links information and people to complement, enhance, and promote the child care delivery system, working to ensure that all children and families have access to high-quality comprehensive services.
By: U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Social Services -- Claiborne Parish
(Separate Website)
Directory of social services available in Claiborne Parish
Temporary Emergency Help Provides temporary, emergency services to those in bad economic situations such as victims of fire/loss of homes, recent divorce or separation, etc.
By: Help/Hope of Cameron, Inc.
The Finance Project (formerly the Welfare Information Network -- WIN)
(Separate Website)
WIN is a clearinghouse for information, policy analysis and research related to welfare, workforce development, and other human and community services.
By: The Finance Project
Bayou Land and Families Helping Families, Inc.
(Separate Website)
Website of regional Families Helping Families resource center, which provides programs and services to families who have members with special needs. This regional center serves the parishes of Assumption, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. James, St. John, St. Mary, and Terrebonne.
Benefits Planning, Assistance, and Outreach Project for SSA beneficiaries who want to work
(Separate Website)
LSU has a federal grant to help SSA disability and SSI recipients learn about Social Security work incentives and how work can change your monthly benefits. "Find a Specialist" gives you the phone and e-mail address of someone near you to counsel you.
By: LSU Health Sciences Center
Families Helping Families of Acadiana
(Separate Website)
Website of regional Families Helping Families resource center, which provides a variety of programs and services to families who have members with special needs. This regional center serves the parishes of Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, Vermilion.
Families Helping Families of Greater Baton Rouge
(Separate Website)
Regional Families Helping Families resource center. Has a variety of programs and services to support families with special needs members. This center serves the parishes of East and West Baton Rouge, East and West Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee and Ascension.
Families Helping Families of Greater New Orleans
(Separate Website)
One of the regional Families Helping Families Resource Centers. Services and support to families with special needs members. This center serves the parishes of Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, and Jefferson.
Getting care in a clinical trial
(Separate Website)
This Web site has a guide to clinical trials (medical research studies) to answer your questions. It also has some information about industry clinical trials that are looking for patients.
By: WebMD
National Center for Law & Economic Justice
(Separate Website)
The National Center for Law and Economic Justice advances the cause of economic justice for low-income families, individuals and communities across the country.
Social Security Administration
(Separate Website)
Official website for the federal agency that handles Social Security benefits. Has lots of useful information, including questions and answers, forms, laws and regulations.
By: SSA
Social Services -- Claiborne Parish
(Separate Website)
Directory of social services available in Claiborne Parish
Yellow Pages for Kids with Disabilities
(Separate Website)
List of agencies, programs and support groups that may be able to help a disabled child or her family.
Financial Security for Women
(Separate Website)
Through education and advocacy, the non-profit Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement seeks to improve women's financial security. The web site tells women how to protect their financial security for retirement and in divorce; tips on saving and investing; and more.
By: Women's Institute for a Secure Retirement
Find past Social Security Administration reports
(Separate Website)
This web site links you to reports on the Social Security Administration and its programs.
By: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
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