[StBernard] LouisianaRebuilds.info Weekly Alert

[Westley Annis]

Catholic Charities Case Management Services


Although it was reported that Katrina Aid Today (KAT) closed its case
management program in March, FEMA has agreed to provide additional funds
directly to social service agencies that worked with KAT in an effort to
continue extending services to storm survivors. Catholic Charities is one of
those agencies that is continuing to help residents with basic needs such as
rental and utility assistance and household appliances. Click here
<http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/node/245>  for more information.


New in Childcare/Youth Activities


Catholic Charities Child and Family Services
Catholic Charities offers a variety of after-school and summer activities
for children including After School Assembly, Head Start, and Summer Witness
camp. 

Find out about these programs in our Youth Activities section
<http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/childcare#youth> .


New in Mental Health


Project Fleur de Lis
Project Fleur-de-lis a program of Mercy Family Center, is a school-based
mental health program, designed to provide long-term care and recovery for
children and their families in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. 

Catholic Charities Mental Health Services
Catholic Charities offers a wide range of mental health services for
children, adults, and families including individual counseling sessions,
substance abuse treatment, and housing options for persons with chronic
mental illness. 

Find out about these programs in our Mental Health section
<http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/mental> .


Upcoming Events


April 12: 2nd Annual Charter Schools Teacher Fair
<http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/node/3009>  

April 12: ACORN Rebuilding and Housing Fair
<http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/node/3078>  

April 12: Hollygrove Neighbors Meeting
<http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/node/2656>  

April 14: District 5 Town Hall Meeting
<http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/node/3070>  

April 15: "Dollar Defense" Program: Avoiding Fraud and Scams
<http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/node/3088>  

April 16: Good Work Network: The Law and Your Small Business
<http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/node/3079>  

April 17: Holy Cross Community Meeting
<http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/node/1693>