Selma Schimmel Vital Grant

The Selma Schimmel Vital Grant in Shreveport, LA, is dedicated to providing crucial support for individuals confronting significant financial hardships stemming from chronic, terminal, or rare conditions such as cancer, Parkinson’s Disease, and Huntington’s Disease. Our program focuses on delivering practical assistance through utility and grocery support to help alleviate some of the burdens faced during challenging times. While the grant covers essential expenses, it's important to note that it will provide funding for either utilities or groceries, ensuring that recipients can prioritize their immediate needs. Furthermore, we collaborate with Vital Options International (VOI) and other local organizations to connect those in need with additional resources and support. Together, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our community members in Shreveport.