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Assistance Programs

Catholic Charities Diocese of Baton Rouge
1900 S. Acadian Thruway, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 336-8700
https://www.ccdiobr.org/

Programs
  • Transitional Housing  
  • Pregnancy Services    
  • Disaster Operations    
  • Early Childhood         
  • Prison Ministry & Reentry Assistance        
  • Homelessness Prevention
  • Employment Services
  • Foster Grandparent Program
  • Adoption-Related Counseling

 


Community Action Agencies

City of Baton Rouge Division of Human Development & Services
4523 Plank Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 358-4561
www.dhdsbatonrouge.com

Programs
  • Utilities Assistance
  • Head Start, Rent/Mortgage Asssitance
  • Medication Assistance
  • Tax Preparation Assistance
  • Solid Waste Program

West Baton Rouge Parish Council
883 7th Street, Suite E, Port Allen, LA 70767
(225) 381-9931
https://www.wbrcouncil.org/

Programs
  • Utilities Assistance
  • Hearing/Speaking Impaired Interpreters

Pointe Coupee Community Advancement, Inc.
128-A Poydras Street, New Roads, LA 70760
(225) 638-6356

 

Healthcare

Open Health Care Clinic

Providing Affordable, Quality Health Care to Our Community
Open Health envisions a brighter future for the communities we serve. That means providing more comprehensive services, more educational opportunities and more access to quality care. As a Federally Qualified Health Center, our experienced medical professionals are able to provide primary care and an array of specialized services to our patients, regardless of their financial or insurance status.

Whole Care for the Whole Community
From pediatrics, to dental, to endocrinology care, Open Health provides advanced medical services for every phase of your life and every member of your family. 

http://www.ohcc.org

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Are you at risk for Type II Diabetes or are interested in shedding a few pounds?
Check out our clinical studies at www.pbrc.edu and get involved today!

At Pennington Biomedical, our research puts science to work for a healthier Louisiana, country and global community. Our scientific discoveries have helped change the way America eats, exercises and ages.

A healthier Louisiana starts with you! Every health treatment, cure and drug on the market today they all came to be because people like you helped move science forward. Join one of our exciting research studies today.