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There are 10 resources
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.
Conflict and anger skills training for kids Agenda for Children has a Second Step program which teaches skills that enable children to resolve conflicts and handle anger productively.
By: Agenda For Children
Domestic Violence Victims: Where to Get Help in Louisiana
(Separate Website)
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (LCADV) list of shelters and other help in Louisiana.
By: Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Gingerbread House Not-for-profit program that gives counseling for sexually-abused children. Appointments made only on referral from law enforcement or child protection agencies.
Louisiana Children's Trust Fund
(Separate Website)
The Louisiana Children?s Trust Fund is funded by state, federal and other money, and serves as a catalyst for child abuse and neglect prevention efforts in Louisiana. Among its responsibilities are the creation of the plan for prevention of child abuse, presentation of its annual review to the Governor and Legislature, and the funding of community-based child abuse and neglect programs to public and non-profit organizations through its grant process.
By: LCTF.ORG
Practical Advice on Family Legal Problems
(Separate Website)
This ABA webpage offers "Practical Law" information on different legal problems, including family-related problems such as divorce, custody, domestic abuse, and making wills.
By: American Bar Association (ABA)
Prevent Child Abuse America
(Separate Website)
National non-profit with Louisiana chapter, organizing to prevent child abuse.
By: PREVENTCHILDABUSE.ORG
Social Services -- Claiborne Parish
(Separate Website)
Directory of social services available in Claiborne Parish
St. Bernard Battered Women's Program, Inc.
(Separate Website)
Non-profit agency serving victims of domestic violence.
By: St. Bernard Battered Women's Program, Inc.