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Critical Financial Assistance

Critical Financial Assistance

Port Allen, LA
Critical Financial Assistance, located in Port Allen, LA, is dedicated to serving military families facing financial hardships. Our mission is to provide vital support through a variety of services, including food assistance, essential home items, auto and home repairs, vision care, transportation, and more. We understand the unique challenges that service members and their families experience, especially during difficult times. Our program extends resources for rent and mortgage support, child and dependent care, and moving assistance, all aimed at helping these families regain stability. We encourage eligible individuals to apply through our online portal, acknowledging that while we strive to respond promptly, high demand may lead to processing delays. Together, we can help military families navigate their financial challenges with care and compassion.
Financial Resource Center

Financial Resource Center

Port Allen, LA
The Financial Resource Center in Port Allen, LA, is dedicated to helping families navigate the challenges that arise during a cancer diagnosis, ensuring that no one has to choose between essential needs like housing and healthcare. We understand that a cancer journey can dramatically impact a family's financial stability, forcing tough decisions about paying for rent, medical expenses, groceries, and transportation to treatments. Our mission is to provide critical financial assistance to alleviate the burdens of these hardships, allowing families to focus on what truly matters—their health and wellbeing. By offering support that goes beyond medical treatment, we aim to improve health outcomes and create a community where every family can thrive during their most difficult times.
Supportive Services for BIPOC Sex Workers

Supportive Services for BIPOC Sex Workers

Port Allen, LA
Supportive Services for BIPOC Sex Workers in Port Allen, LA, is a dedicated collective led by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color performers and sex workers. Our mission encompasses advocating for the rights and well-being of those engaged in the sex trades by ensuring they have a seat at the table in all decision-making processes. We provide crucial support through labor advocacy, financial assistance, and enhanced access to essential services, including mental health support, medical care, and legal resources. By empowering People of the Global Majority, we aim to create a safer and more equitable environment for all sex workers in our community.
Financial Assistance Funds

Financial Assistance Funds

Port Allen, LA
In Port Allen, LA, Financial Assistance Funds is dedicated to supporting children with special health care needs and their families by offering vital financial assistance for both medical and non-medical costs. Our program helps alleviate the burden of expenses related to medical care, such as prescriptions, bills, and necessary medical supplies, as well as home and vehicle modifications. Additionally, we help cover crucial healthcare utilization costs including travel to medical facilities, accommodations for families, and even everyday living expenses like food and utilities. Through our compassionate approach, we aim to ensure that families can access the resources they need without added financial stress. Grants of up to $500 are available per family each year, with requests assessed promptly to facilitate timely support.
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General Support For Children With Cancer

General Support For Children With Cancer

Port Allen, LA
Located in Port Allen, LA, the Hailey Bankhead Foundation (HBF) is dedicated to offering compassionate support to children battling cancer and their families. Recognizing the multitude of challenges that arise during a cancer diagnosis, HBF provides a range of practical services designed to ease the burden on families. Our offerings include care packages, emergency financial assistance, and therapeutic activities, alongside essential support through group sessions and spiritual guidance. Additionally, we supply grocery cards, gas cards, and meal vouchers to ensure families have the necessary resources during their difficult journey. At HBF, we believe in addressing the often-overlooked needs of children with cancer, fostering a community of care and resilience.
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Patient Aid Program

Patient Aid Program

Port Allen, LA
The Patient Aid Program in Port Allen, LA is dedicated to providing essential financial support to individuals facing medical challenges by offering a one-time stipend of $100 to help alleviate non-medical expenses such as transportation, food, housing, and utilities. Our mission is to ease the burden during difficult times, ensuring that vital needs are met while allowing patients to focus on their health. Although the program is contingent upon funding availability and may undergo changes based on resource levels, our commitment to supporting our community remains steadfast. We encourage individuals in need to reach out directly to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society for the latest updates on assistance options.
OvarCare Patient Assistance Program

OvarCare Patient Assistance Program

Port Allen, LA
OvarCare Patient Assistance Program in Port Allen, LA is dedicated to supporting women battling ovarian cancer by offering crucial financial assistance and counseling services. Our program provides a comprehensive support package that includes a financial grant of $200, a $100 gas card for transportation needs, and a $100 grocery card to help with everyday essentials. We also offer psycho-social counseling sessions with a licensed clinical social worker and genetic counseling via phone to ensure that patients receive the holistic care they deserve. We invite healthcare professionals to submit applications on behalf of those in need, with processing conducted in the order received, dependent on available funding. At OvarCare, we celebrate the resilience and strength of ovarian cancer fighters by providing practical support during their journey.
Urgent Need Program

Urgent Need Program

Port Allen, LA
The Urgent Need Program in Port Allen, LA, is dedicated to providing essential financial assistance to eligible patients facing challenges related to non-medical expenses during their treatment journey. We understand that the stress of managing day-to-day costs can be overwhelming, which is why our program offers support for critical needs such as rent, mortgage, utilities, and transportation, as well as childcare and elder care services. We also assist with food security and acute dental work necessary for treatment. Each application is considered on an individual basis, and while funding levels may fluctuate throughout the year, our mission remains steadfast: to alleviate the financial burdens that can arise during difficult times. If you or someone you know could benefit from our services, we encourage you to inquire with us as we are here to help.
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Financial Assistance

Financial Assistance

Port Allen, LA
Patches of Light is dedicated to supporting families in Port Allen, LA, who are navigating the challenges of catastrophic health issues and financial struggles. We provide essential financial assistance to help alleviate the burden of utilities, housing costs, and transportation needs through gas and grocery cards. Our process prioritizes confidentiality and collaboration; therefore, applications can only be submitted by hospital staff involved with the family. While our review may take 2-3 weeks, we encourage verification through email to ensure applications are received and processed efficiently. We're here to light the way for families during their most trying times, offering practical support and compassion.
Financial Support for Families Battling Pediatric Brain Cancer

Financial Support for Families Battling Pediatric Brain Cancer

Port Allen, LA
The Team Buddy Forever Foundation is dedicated to providing essential financial support to families in Port Allen, LA, who are facing the challenges of pediatric brain cancer, specifically Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG). Our mission centers on alleviating the financial burden of medical bills, mortgage or rent payments, car expenses, utility costs, and travel for treatments. We understand the urgent needs of families in crisis, and our assistance extends to providing gas and food cards to ensure that daily concerns are managed while families focus on the health and wellness of their children. We invite families in need to reach out and explore the supportive resources we have available during these difficult times.
PNH Patient Travel Assistance Fund

PNH Patient Travel Assistance Fund

Port Allen, LA
Located in Port Allen, LA, the PNH Patient Travel Assistance Fund is dedicated to supporting patients diagnosed with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) by providing essential financial assistance for travel to specialized medical care. Each U.S.-based PNH patient can receive up to $800 annually to cover travel expenses, which may include airfare, train tickets, ground transportation, lodging, meals, and co-pays for doctor visits and medical tests not covered by insurance. Recognizing the importance of companionship during medical journeys, the fund also allows grantees to travel with one companion. Our mission is to ensure that PNH patients have the necessary resources to access the specialized care they need, fostering hope and health for those affected by this rare condition.
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Financial Assistance

Financial Assistance

Port Allen, LA
Operation Family Fund is dedicated to providing vital financial assistance to eligible service members and their families in Port Allen, LA. Through our grant program, we support a range of essential needs, from medical care to home purchases, ensuring that those who have served our country receive the assistance they deserve. While we currently face a high demand for support and a funding shortage, we remain committed to our mission of helping families navigate financial hardships. A verified service-connected disability rating is required for assistance, and families may apply for up to two grants with a minimum interval of six months. We invite you to stay informed about our services and future opportunities for support as we work to secure the necessary resources to continue our important mission.
Nutrition Education

Nutrition Education

Port Allen, LA
Located in Port Allen, LA, WBRCOA is dedicated to enhancing community health through essential nutrition education and physical fitness guidance. Our organization offers monthly workshops led by social workers, doctors, and community experts, focusing on the importance of balanced meals and active lifestyles. In addition to providing valuable health information, we also deliver weekly frozen meals to eligible clients, ensuring access to nutritious food assistance. We invite you to connect with us to learn more about our programs and how we can support your journey towards better health.

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Housing Assistance

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Churches & Faith Based Support

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