In Broussard, LA, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is dedicated to supporting eligible low-income households by providing essential monthly benefits that help them purchase nutritious food for their families. Our mission is to ensure that no household has to worry about their next meal, and we offer assistance with applying for SNAP benefits, including options like the Louisiana Combined Application Project (LaCAP). While SNAP benefits typically cover only part of monthly food expenses, we strive to help families access the resources they need for good health. We are currently experiencing an increase in inquiry volume due to COVID-19, which may result in longer wait times as our staff focuses on serving those in need. For the latest updates on our services, we encourage clients to stay informed through our official channels.

EarlySteps in Broussard, LA is dedicated to supporting families with infants and toddlers, from birth to three years old, who may be experiencing developmental delays or have medical conditions that could lead to such delays. Our mission is to enhance the developmental potential of children through our comprehensive services, including assistive technology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, nutrition services, and more, all provided in familiar settings such as homes or community spaces. We believe in equipping families with the necessary tools to foster their child's growth in cognitive, motor, social-emotional, and adaptive skills. EarlySteps invites referrals from anyone concerned about a child's development, ensuring a detailed eligibility process facilitated by First Steps Referral and Consulting. Together, we can create a nurturing environment that prioritizes each child’s unique journey of development.

Wellness Services in Broussard, LA, is dedicated to empowering individuals to enhance their well-being through a range of comprehensive health solutions. We provide personalized weight loss plans, tailored exercise and diet programs, and resources for managing chronic diseases. Our skilled personal trainers and dietitians are here to support each person's unique journey towards better health. With our sliding scale fee structure, we strive to make our services accessible to everyone, ensuring that quality health support is available to all in the community.

Early Head Start in Broussard, Louisiana, is dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of young children and their families. Our comprehensive program serves pregnant women, infants, and toddlers up to age three, offering essential early education, health and development screenings, and extensive family support services. We recognize that every family's journey is unique, which is why we tailor our approach to meet their specific needs, ensuring that children get the best start in life. By fostering a supportive environment, we empower parents and promote healthy development from pregnancy through those crucial early years.

Located in Broussard, LA, the Food Pantry is dedicated to alleviating food insecurity by providing essential food assistance to individuals and families in need. Our mission is to ensure that everyone has access to nutritious food, offering a six-month emergency food program tailored to meet basic dietary requirements. Beyond food supply, we provide invaluable support with online applications for services such as SNAP, Medicare, and job searching, empowering households to regain stability. Our Pastoral Care Counseling outreach is also available, offering compassionate support through prayer. For those without transportation, we offer Door Dash deliveries of up to 20 pounds, subject to availability, ensuring that our services are accessible to all. Reservations are required for all assistance, so please reach out to us to learn how we can help you or your loved ones.

At Home & Community-Based Services - Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Broussard, LA, we are dedicated to empowering older adults to live fulfilling lives in their communities while receiving comprehensive care tailored to their needs. Our warm and welcoming program offers a broad spectrum of services, including primary and specialty medical care, personal support, nutritional counseling, and 24-hour emergency assistance, ensuring that individuals have access to whatever they need, whenever they need it. We also provide vital resources like transportation, home health care, adult day health services, and caregiver education, all designed to enhance quality of life and promote independence. Our approach is holistic, emphasizing the well-being of our participants through restorative therapies and social work services, all covered under a simple enrollment process that streams care seamlessly through Medicare and Medicaid. Join us in ensuring that every elder not only survives but thrives within their community.

MOVE! Weight Management Program, located in Broussard, LA, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through comprehensive weight management and health promotion services. Our mission is to annually screen every Veteran receiving care at VA facilities for obesity and to connect individuals with tailored weight management solutions. We offer a variety of options to fit the diverse needs and preferences of our participants, including group sessions, telephone lifestyle coaching, and TeleMOVE! for convenient in-home support. Veterans can also utilize the MOVE! Coach mobile app for self-directed weight management. For those facing ongoing challenges, we provide access to weight loss medications and bariatric surgery, ensuring a continuum of care. If you are a Veteran interested in embracing a healthier lifestyle, please reach out to your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider to explore how you can get started today.