13Sep/24

MEDICAID OPEN ENROLLMENT 2025

September 13, 2024Information for Families, Virtual EventFamilies Helping Families, Family Resource, Information for familiesFirstSteps

Join Families Helping Families of Southwest Louisiana for a helpful training session to help you prepare for the Affordable Care Act & Medicaid Open Enrollment 2025. Wednesday, September 25, 2024: 12:00 PM

30Aug/23

Potty Power with EarlySteps

August 30, 2023Information for Families, Virtual EventFamilies Helping Families, Family Resource, Information for families, Living with Toddlers, Potty TrainingFirstSteps

China Guillory – EarlySteps Community Outreach Specialist will walk you through the process of Potty Training. Join us to learn Self-help skills and the parent’s roles in Potty Training.

25Aug/23

Wildfire Aware App

August 25, 2023Information for Families, Public SafetyDisaster Relief, ESRI, Family Resource, Information for families, Public Safety, State of EmergencyFirstSteps

The Wildfire Aware app is intended to provide information about the current status and potential impact of wildfire incidents in the United States.

14Jun/23

Louisiana Feeding Programs

June 14, 2023Information for Families, Parenting ResourceFamily Resource, Feeding Programs, Information for families, Summer Meals, USDAFirstSteps

USDA works closely with states to ensure that children who receive on free or reduced-price school meals can get the nutrition they need when schools are closed – whether during summer break or unexpected closures during the school year.

11Apr/23

WEBINAR: Trauma-Informed Care

April 11, 2023Local EventsAce Institute, Families Helping Families, Family Resource, Information for families, Trauma Informed CareFirstSteps

Hollie Jeffery, founder of the ACE Institute will talk about Trauma Informed Care, what it looks like for children and what it looks like for children with disabilities and special health care needs.

01Feb/22

Early Ed Month 2022 Parent Advocacy Training

February 1, 2022Information for Families, Local EventsFamily Resource, Information for families, Louisiana Policy Institute for Children, Parent Advocacy, Stand for Children Louisiana, TrainingFirstSteps

This hour-long training will teach parents to how to communicate and engage with their elected officials at the state and local levels. This event is being co-hosted by Stand for Children Louisiana and the Louisiana Policy Institute for Children.

05Nov/21

Second Harvest Food Distribution

November 5, 2021Local EventsFood Distribution, Information for families, Lake Charles Civic Center, Second HarvestFirstSteps

Second Harvest staff & volunteers will distribute approximately 60,000 pounds of food Thursday, November 11th at the Lake Charles Civic Center.

21Sep/21

Hurricane Ida Resources

September 21, 2021Information for FamiliesFEMA, Hurricane Ida, Hurricane Relief, Information for familiesFirstSteps

A collection of hurricane resources collected and shared by the Human Development Center at LSU Health Science Center staff that benefit individuals, children, and families.

29Mar/20

EarlySteps Teletherapy Letter 2020

March 29, 2020COVID19, Information for FamiliesCOVID19, Information for families, Pandemic 2020, Services, TeletherapyFirstSteps

On March 22, 2020, the Governor John Bel Edwards announced a statewide shelter in place order in effect…

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