We help meet the needs of clients referred by state agency partners through a variety of in home and community based education and skills building programs, donations of goods and services, volunteers, and peer support specialists.
Zip Code: 70501
Family Promise
The Family Promise network is an organization providing shelter, meals and comprehensive support to families without homes. It was founded in New Jersey in 1986, and now has programs in most states across the country. The network has more than 115,000 volunteers from over 5,000 congregations of all denominations nationwide, who have worked together in providing homeless families with hospitality, support and basic needs. Family Promise volunteers have helped make a difference in over 130,000 lives nationwide by helping homeless families get back on their feet.
Avec Les Enfants
A.V.E.C. Les Enfants provides supervised visitation and exchange. A.V.E.C. is a program of The Extra Mile Region IV, Family Resource Center. We currently offer supervised visitation on Sundays between 8am-3pm. Supervised exchange is provided on Friday afternoons and Sundays during open hours. Fees for visitation are paid by the visiting parent and are determined with a sliding scale based on income. We are proud to be a part of the Supervised Visitation Network and an onsite member of The Family Justice Center of Acadiana.
