The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program in Saint Martinville, LA, is dedicated to fostering healthy nutrition and well-being for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our mission focuses on providing vital supplemental foods packed with essential nutrients, comprehensive nutrition education to enhance dietary habits, and steadfast support for breastfeeding mothers. Additionally, we offer valuable referrals to other health services to ensure families receive the holistic care they need. We invite eligible families to visit our clinic for enrollment—please bring all applicants to your scheduled appointment to begin this journey toward better health.

The St. Martin Parish School-Based Health Centers in Saint Martinville, LA, are dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of public school students by offering essential medical and behavioral health services at no cost. Our comprehensive program provides a wide range of services, including routine physicals, treatment for minor injuries and illnesses, immunizations, and laboratory testing. We also focus on preventative care with nutrition and weight counseling, health education, and screening for conditions like blood pressure and vision. For mental health needs, we offer individual, family, and crisis counseling, alongside psychosocial assessments and referrals to additional services. Parental consent is required for all services, ensuring a supportive environment for every child in our care.

EarlySteps is dedicated to supporting families in Saint Martinville, LA, with infants and toddlers from birth to three years old who face medical conditions that may lead to developmental delays. Our mission is to enhance the developmental potential of children experiencing delays in areas such as cognitive, motor, vision, hearing, communication, social-emotional, or adaptive skills. We provide tailored services in the comfort of familiar settings, including homes and childcare environments, ensuring a nurturing approach to development. Our comprehensive offerings include assistive technology, audiology, nutritional guidance, occupational and physical therapy, psychological support, speech-language pathology, and more. Service coordination and transportation for EarlySteps services are also available, all supported by Federal and State Medicaid funds. Referrals to EarlySteps can be made by anyone, and our team at First Steps Referral and Consulting is ready to assist families in initiating the eligibility process, fostering a collaborative effort to empower each child's growth.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Saint Martinville, LA is dedicated to ensuring that eligible low-income households have access to the food they need for a healthy life. SNAP provides essential food assistance through monthly benefits, which can help stretch limited budgets and keep pantries stocked. Families may receive assistance through traditional SNAP or the Louisiana Combined Application Project (LaCAP). We understand the urgency of food security, and while our staff capacity is currently limited due to increased demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, we are committed to supporting our community. We encourage those seeking assistance to apply online and stay informed about any program updates.

Located in Saint Martinville, LA, Iberia Comprehensive Community Health Center is dedicated to enhancing the wellness of individuals through a range of essential services. Our mission is to support you in achieving a healthier lifestyle with tailored weight loss plans, personalized exercise and diet programs, and an innovative Chronic Disease Academy designed to empower those managing specific health challenges. Additionally, we provide personal training and dietetic services to ensure you receive the guidance needed for your journey. With a commitment to accessibility, we offer a sliding scale fee for all our services, making comprehensive wellness support available to everyone in our community.

The Food Pantry in Saint Martinville, LA, is dedicated to combating hunger by offering essential food assistance to individuals and families facing food insecurity. Our mission is to ensure that everyone in our community has access to nutritious food to support their health and well-being. We invite you to visit the St. Teresa Center during pantry hours to apply for emergency food support. Assistance is provided based on self-reported household income and size, making it simple and accessible for those in need.