Located in Westwego, LA, Day Programs is dedicated to providing essential services and support for homeless women and children in our community. We understand the urgent need for safety and stability, offering a compassionate refuge where individuals can find respite from the streets. Our comprehensive program includes the distribution of emergency food bags and snack and hygiene packs, as well as access to showers and clothing. We believe in empowering our participants through education and skill development, providing Bible study, high school equivalency tutoring, computer skills classes, job readiness training, English as a Second Language classes, literacy classes, and life skills coaching. At Day Programs, our mission is to uplift and minister to those in need, fostering a nurturing environment for growth and dignity.

Emergency Food Pantry in Westwego, LA, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance to families and individuals facing urgent needs. Our mission is to ensure that no one in our community goes hungry during times of crisis. We offer free emergency food bags, distributed through an honor system, ensuring that everyone receives the support they need while respecting the dignity of those we serve. Each person is eligible for one bag per day, allowing us to assist as many individuals as possible. We invite those in need to visit us and access our emergency food services, helping to nourish our community one family at a time.

Nutrition Services in Westwego, LA is dedicated to providing essential meal assistance to seniors aged 60 and over who are unable to prepare or obtain meals on their own. Our program offers hot, nutritious meals delivered directly to homes or available in a congregate setting every weekday, ensuring that our seniors receive one-third of their daily nutritional requirements. While there is no charge for these meals, we encourage contributions based on individual capacity to help sustain our services. Seniors can easily access our program by completing an online application or downloading and submitting a Request Form. Those interested in congregate meals will be referred to their local senior center for a personalized assessment, reinforcing our mission to serve the nutritional needs of our valued senior community.

Located in Westwego, LA, the Food Pantry at Grace Community Bible Church is dedicated to serving those in need through food assistance and emergency food supplies. Every last Saturday of the month, we welcome individuals and families from River Ridge, Kenner, and the surrounding areas to receive nourishing food and support. Our mission goes beyond simply providing food; we strive to foster a sense of community and deepen relationships rooted in the Christian faith, helping all who come to us experience the love and grace of Christ. Whether it's through our food distribution or meaningful connections formed within our church family, we are committed to being a source of hope and help for all who seek mercy and support from our Church.

The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society in Westwego, LA, is dedicated to providing vital financial assistance and counseling to active duty and retired Sailors and Marines facing a variety of financial challenges. Our mission encompasses a broad spectrum of support, including assistance with essential expenses such as food, housing, utilities, and healthcare. We offer financial education to empower our service members, while also providing funds for important needs like rent or mortgage payments, essential home repairs, car expenses, medical costs, and even support during life-changing events like military pay shortages or funeral expenses. With an emphasis on compassionate service and practical solutions, we are here to help our military community thrive in times of need. For personalized assistance, please visit our office to learn more about the services available to you.

Located in Westwego, LA, the American Red Cross Disaster Relief & Recovery program is dedicated to addressing the immediate needs of individuals and families affected by disasters. We prioritize providing essential services such as emergency shelter, food assistance, health support, and emotional care, ensuring that basic human needs are met during difficult times. Our mission also extends to helping clients reconnect with family members and enabling them to regain their independence through tailored assistance. We understand that each disaster's impact is unique, so our compassionate team collaborates closely with clients to assess their specific situations, guide them through recovery, and connect them with vital community resources. Together, we can help restore a sense of normalcy after emergencies.