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Homeless Individuals

This page is dedicated to providing support and resources for individuals who need housing assistance or seeking homeless shelter programs. This includes homeless children and youth who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence and children and youth who share the housing of other persons due to loss of housing, economic hardship, or a similar reason.

How to Live Within Your Means

Living within your means is not just about cutting back on expenses—it’s about making mindful choices that align your spending with what you earn. By balancing income and expenses, you can avoid the stress of living paycheck to paycheck and

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Find Housing Support in Louisiana

Are you looking for housing support in Louisiana or know someone who is? Find out what options are available if you’re facing homelessness in Louisiana or are at risk of housing insecurity.

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How to Explain a Resume Gap During an Interview

We all have a few questions we hope an interviewer doesn’t ask. One of the most common such scenarios is when we have a gap in employment.
It’s easy to feel unsure and on the defensive when we anticipate being …

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Resources

The Louisiana Balance of State Continuum of Care (LA BOSCOC) is a self-governing coalition of organizations and people dedicated to …

Project for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness (PATH) is a program to provide behavioral health services to individuals who are …

Career Coach is a web-based service that helps identify strengths, explore in-demand careers, and find the right program to achieve …

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Imagine what you can do with Work Ready U at Baton Rouge Community …

Need help paying your energy bills? Find out if you’re eligible and learn how to apply through Louisiana Housing Corporation.

Are you ready to fill out your FAFSA? Take a look at this guide to learn what documents you need, …