Here we list some programs that may help with your non-legal needs. Let us know about any other programs you think should be on our list. (Click on "Feedback" in the upper right corner of this page.)
There are 12 resources
65 or Older? Go to College Tuition-Free!
(Separate Website)
See the "Golden Ager" program at the University of New Orleans. If you are over 65, you may be qualify to take courses for credit and tuition free (though some other fees and expenses apply). Click the link to learn more.
By: University of New Orleans
AARP of Louisiana
(Separate Website)
Link to website of the state chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP). Find your local chapter here and get updates on important issues.
Claiborne Parish Council on Aging The Claiborne Senior Center offers recreation, education, meals, health sessions, meeting and support group space. It is the general base for the Claiborne Parish Council on Aging, and the Area Agency on Aging.
Councils on Aging
(Separate Website)
See this page for information about the Council on Aging near you.
By: Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs
Eldercare Locator
(Separate Website)
Administration on Aging offers this online service for those who need help, linking you with state and local area agencies on aging and community-based organizations that serve older adults and their caregivers.
You may find the information resources you need by following
By: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
ElderWeb
(Separate Website)
This website has a collection of articles, statistics, and links to senior advocacy and governmental organizations.
Find your Area Agency on Aging
(Separate Website)
Check out this page for information about how you can locate your Area Agency on Aging.
By: Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs
First.gov for Seniors
(Separate Website)
U.S. Government Web Portal for seniors. Loads of resources and links focusing on issues of special interest to seniors.
Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs
(Separate Website)
Check out this state site for information and resources for seniors.
By: Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs
National Center on Elder Abuse
(Separate Website)
Web site of this organization, with information about Elder Abuse and information about how to get help.
By: National Center on Elder Abuse
National Council on Aging
(Separate Website)
News, health tips, service programs, and more on the NCOA website.
U.S. Health and Human Services: Aging Resources
(Separate Website)
Federal agency website offers aging-related information and links.