


Childhood Exposure to Violence
CHILD WELFARE NEWS Hardly a day goes by that we do not read or hear about a violent act or tragedy involving children in our community or across the country. Some tragedies are unintentional and unpredictable, such as traffic accidents or natural disasters. Others are...
More Louisianans May be Eligible for SNAP, Benefits Increasing for Six Months
NEWS Written by: Department of Children & Family Services Other Stimulus Provisions May Make More Post-Secondary Students and Louisianans Eligible for Benefits Recipients of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will see an increase in their...
CASA Volunteer Wins Prestigious Northshore Service Award
LOCAL PROGRAM NEWS Ola Magee, a YSB CASA Volunteer for the Franklinton court, recently received the prestigious Dick Knight Award from the Northshore Community Foundation. The annual $5,000 award recognizes an individual for commitment and service to the charitable,...