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Financial Assistance for Military Families

Pearl River, LA

Financial Assistance for Military Families

American Red Cross

Financial Assistance for Military Families in Pearl River, LA, is dedicated to supporting those who serve our nation by providing crucial financial assistance during times of crisis. In partnership with military aid societies, we offer reliable, around-the-clock support for eligible military families facing hardships. Our services include emergency funds for travel, burial costs, and essential needs such as emergency food and shelter. The American Red Cross plays a vital role in guiding families through the application process, while military aid societies assess eligibility and tailor the assistance package to meet specific needs. Families can conveniently submit requests online or reach out to the American Red Cross Hero Care Center for help, ensuring that no military family in need is left without support.

(877) 272-7337

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Food Bank

Pearl River, LA

Food Bank

The Samaritan Center

Located in Pearl River, LA, the Samaritan Center's Food Bank is dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing food insecurity by providing vital food assistance. Our services include emergency food supplies to ensure basic nutritional needs are met, along with supportive SNAP enrollment assistance to help navigate food resources. We strive to create a welcoming environment where every person can find comfort and support during challenging times. To access our food pantry and receive the help you need, we invite you to connect with us to schedule an appointment.

402 Girod St, Pearl River, LA 70448

(985) 626-4457

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Emergency Food Pantry

Pearl River, LA

Emergency Food Pantry

First Grace United Methodist Church

Located in Pearl River, LA, Emergency Food Pantry is dedicated to providing immediate food assistance to families and individuals facing crises. We understand that emergencies can strike unexpectedly, and our mission is to alleviate hunger by offering free bags of emergency food to those in need. Each individual can receive one bag of food per day to help navigate through challenging times. Our distribution process relies on an honor system, ensuring that support reaches those who truly require it. We are here to help you during your time of need.

3401 Canal St, Pearl River, LA 70119

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Day Programs

Pearl River, LA

Day Programs

Baptist Friendship House

Located in Pearl River, LA, Day Programs is dedicated to providing essential support and resources for homeless women and children in our community. We understand the urgent need for compassionate assistance, offering a safe haven where individuals can access emergency food bags, snack and hygiene packs, and basic necessities like showers and clothing. Our mission goes beyond immediate aid; we empower participants through Bible study, tutoring for high school equivalency diplomas, computer skills training, job readiness programs, and classes in English as a Second Language and literacy. At Day Programs, we believe in fostering hope and equipping individuals with vital life skills to help them thrive.

813 Elysian Fields Ave, Pearl River, LA 70117

(504) 949-4469

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Health Services & Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Pearl River, LA

Health Services & Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Louisiana Department of Health - St. John Parish Health Unit

Located in Pearl River, LA, Health Services & Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is dedicated to fostering long-term relationships built on trust and open communication with our patients. Our comprehensive health care services are tailored for individuals of all ages, ensuring that we meet the diverse needs of our community from infants to seniors. We provide essential programs such as family planning, immunizations, and support for sexually transmitted diseases, while offering WIC services to promote healthy food habits among low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our WIC program delivers vital supplemental foods, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support, helping families thrive through healthy choices. We also offer referrals for additional health services, ensuring a holistic approach to health care that prioritizes wellness and accessibility for all.

473 Central Ave, Pearl River, LA 70084

(985) 536-2172

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Health Services and Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Pearl River, LA

Health Services and Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Louisiana Department of Health - St. James Parish

At Health Services and Women, Infants and Children (WIC) in Pearl River, LA, we are dedicated to nurturing long-term relationships with our patients grounded in trust and open communication. Our team provides comprehensive health care for all ages, from infants to seniors, ensuring that each individual receives the tailored support they need. We offer a variety of services including family planning, high-risk nutrition, pregnancy tests, and immunizations, alongside key programs like the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program. WIC aims to promote healthy food habits among low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our services include providing nutrient-rich supplemental foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to additional health services, all aimed at enhancing health and well-being in our community. Fees for some services are based on a sliding scale according to income, ensuring accessibility for all.

29170 Health Unit St, Pearl River, LA 70090

(225) 265-2181

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Food for Families / Food for Seniors

Pearl River, LA

Food for Families / Food for Seniors

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans (CCANO)

Located in Pearl River, LA, Food for Families / Food for Seniors, an initiative of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans, is dedicated to providing vital food assistance to seniors in need. Our program offers monthly nutritional food boxes filled with essential items like canned meats, vegetables, fruits, staple grains, and dairy, ensuring that our seniors receive balanced meals. Beyond just emergency food support, we emphasize nutrition education, teaching participants how to prepare healthy meals and make the most of their food budget. We strive to empower seniors with the knowledge and resources they need to maintain a healthy diet and improve their overall well-being. For those looking to enroll, the Preliminary Certification application is readily available for completion.

1927 Saint Roch Ave, Pearl River, LA 70126

(504) 245-7207

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Family Service Coordination

Pearl River, LA

Family Service Coordination

The Arc of Greater New Orleans (ArcGNO)

At Family Service Coordination in Pearl River, LA, we are dedicated to empowering families with young children by providing crucial access to early intervention services. Our comprehensive support includes speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychological services, and nutritional and medical assistance, all designed to cater to the specific needs of newborns, infants, and toddlers. As a leading provider of EarlySteps services in the New Orleans metro area, we actively work to ensure that every child receives the necessary care and support for healthy development, all while fostering a nurturing environment for families to thrive. We invite you to reach out and explore how we can assist in your child's growth and well-being on this important journey.

106 E 25th Ave, Pearl River, LA 70433

(504) 897-4060

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Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Pearl River, LA

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Start Corporation

The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program in Pearl River, LA, is dedicated to fostering healthy eating and nutrition for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Through our vital food assistance services, we provide supplemental nutritious foods that are essential for growth and development, coupled with comprehensive nutrition education to enhance dietary habits and overall health. Our team offers supportive resources for breastfeeding, along with referrals to other necessary health services, creating a nurturing environment that empowers families to thrive.

1505 N Florida St, Pearl River, LA 70433

(985) 900-1626

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Cancer Transitions

Pearl River, LA

Cancer Transitions

Cancer Support Community East Tennessee

Cancer Transitions is a dedicated program located in Pearl River, LA, designed specifically for cancer survivors who have recently completed treatment, particularly within the last 24 months. However, we welcome survivors at any stage of their journey, recognizing the ongoing needs that arise after a cancer diagnosis. Our evidence-based approach focuses on providing essential support in several key areas including nutritional guidance, personalized exercise plans, emotional well-being resources, and medical management education. We aim to empower survivors with the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive and reclaim their lives after cancer, fostering a sense of community and shared experience among participants.

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Lactation Consulting and Support

Pearl River, LA

Lactation Consulting and Support

Simplifed

At SimpliFed, located in Pearl River, LA, we are dedicated to empowering pregnant and new parents through our comprehensive baby feeding education. Our warm and welcoming classes cover essential topics including pregnancy preparation for feeding, postpartum baby feeding, pumping techniques, and partner-focused support. We believe that access to quality lactation and feeding services should be available to everyone, which is why many of our services, including lactation consultations and support for breastfeeding, breast pumping, and formula feeding, are covered by most insurance plans at no cost to beneficiaries. For those not in-network or uninsured, we proudly offer free baby feeding education class support to ensure every family has the resources they need. Check your coverage and take the first step towards confident feeding by scheduling an appointment with us today.

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Health and Wellness Cooking Classes

Pearl River, LA

Health and Wellness Cooking Classes

Five Loaves & Two Fish Healthy Teaching Kitchen

At Five Loaves & Two Fish Healthy Teaching Kitchen in Pearl River, LA, we are dedicated to enhancing the health and wellness of our community through accessible cooking classes. Our low-cost, interactive cooking sessions create a welcoming atmosphere where participants actively engage in preparing nutritious meals while gaining essential health and nutrition education. We focus on chronic disease management and prevention, offering both individual and group guided classes to cater to various needs. With virtual options available for participants from all over the nation and in-person classes in Central Florida, we strive to make healthy cooking both enjoyable and practical for everyone.

(689) 248-0222

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Kidney Smart

Pearl River, LA

Kidney Smart

Davita Kidney Care

Kidney Smart is dedicated to empowering individuals in Pearl River, LA, through comprehensive education on kidney health and disease management. Our classes cover essential topics, including the functionality of kidneys, various treatment options for kidney failure, and vital nutrition information tailored for those navigating kidney disease. We strive to equip our community with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions regarding their health. Join us for in-person or virtual classes designed to support you every step of the way in managing kidney health.

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Food Pantries & Support in Louisiana

There are a large amount of organizations providing support with food in Louisiana. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in Louisiana, consider searching nearby areas.

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