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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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10 tactics to get hired for an internship or entry-level job as a student or recent grad with a criminal record

I suspect that if I were to ask a bunch of people what percentage of currently enrolled students of one-, two-, and four-year colleges and universities had criminal records that they would grossly underestimate the actual number. I also suspect …

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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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Free Counseling for Nunez Students, Faculty, and Staff

We will help you tackle and cope with a range of challenges:

When: Tuesdays 10 am – 1 pm and …

Health & Homelessness Initiatives: New Orleans

Drug addiction and the lack of food, healthcare, and affordable housing can all be detrimental not only to the health of …

Louisiana Housing Support

Need housing assistance or know someone who does? Visit the Louisiana Balance of State Continuum of Care to get started …

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

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

How to Fill out the FAFSA

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

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