Find a Food Pantry or Support in Lafayette, LA 70508
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Lafayette, LA
Senior Services
Cajun Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
At the Cajun Area Agency on Aging Inc. in Lafayette, LA, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the elderly across eight parishes, including Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, and Vermilion. Our mission is to provide essential services that empower and support older adults in our community. With offerings such as nutritionally balanced congregate and home-delivered meals, homemaker assistance, and in-home respite care, we cater to the diverse needs of our seniors. Additionally, we offer legal assistance, ombudsman services for long-term care residents, recreational activities, wellness programs, and vital transportation services to ensure that our elderly population remains engaged and healthy. We are committed to promoting dignity, respect, and safety for the elderly while fostering social connections through visits and community interaction. We invite seniors and caregivers to reach out to learn more about our programs and how we can assist you.
160 Industrial Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
Lafayette, LA
Senior Services
Cajun Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
Cajun Area Agency on Aging Inc. is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in Lafayette, LA, and the surrounding eight parish area, including Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, and Vermilion. Our comprehensive services include Congregate Meals that offer nutritionally balanced meals in a welcoming community setting, and Home Delivered Meals for homebound and disabled elderly individuals. We provide vital support through Elderly Protective Services, light housekeeping assistance with our Homemaker program, and respite care in the home for caregivers. Our experienced staff offers Legal Assistance to ensure seniors receive the guidance they need, while our Ombudsman services safeguard the rights of Long Term Care facility residents. We also champion wellness through various recreational activities that foster social interaction and wellbeing, transportation to essential appointments and senior centers for enhanced accessibility, and visiting services that bring companionship and support to older adults. Through our commitment to serving the elderly, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued and cared for.
160 Industrial Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
Lafayette, LA
Home Delivered Meals Program
Lafayette Council on Aging, Inc.
The Home Delivered Meals Program is dedicated to providing vital meal assistance to at-risk senior citizens in Lafayette, LA, delivering nutritious meals five days a week. Our program is designed to support those recovering from illness, with many clients referred by hospital social workers who are placed on a floating meal regimen for 30 days. Through careful case management, we prioritize individuals with the highest needs for daily meal delivery, while others may wait for openings. Our caring drivers not only deliver meals but also check in on clients' well-being, helping to combat isolation and foster connections. If you or a loved one could benefit from our food assistance services, we invite you to reach out and apply today.
160 Industrial Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
Lafayette, LA
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Lafayette, LA, is dedicated to ensuring that eligible low-income households have access to the food assistance they need for a healthy lifestyle. By providing monthly benefits, SNAP helps families stretch their food budgets and secure essential nutrition. In addition to regular SNAP, eligible households may also participate in the Louisiana Combined Application Project (LaCAP) for added support. While we are currently operating with limited staff due to increased inquiries from COVID-19, we remain committed to assisting clients in navigating the application process. Individuals seeking to apply or needing information about services can find resources and updates to help them on their journey toward food security.
825 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508
Food Pantries & Support in Lafayette, LA 70508
There are several organizations providing support with food in 70508. If it’s difficult to find a food pantry in 70508, consider searching nearby areas.
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