State and Local Community Life Resources for Louisiana

Louisiana chapter of the AARP, dedicated to enhancing quality of life for all as they age. Includes information on independent living, benefits, transportation and more.

Area agencies on aging (AAA) contract with providers for the following services: congregate meals, home delivered meals, homemaker, nutrition counseling, transportation, legal assistance, nutrition education, information and assistance and outreach.

Nonprofit organization offers sports and recreation opportunities for people with disabilities.

Provides in-home, community and caregiver services to aging residents and people with disabilities in the Caddo County, LA.

Works to ensure availability of supportive and nutrition services to all persons aged 60 and older in several counties in the Baton Rouge area.

View a list of links to federal, regional, state and local disability-related emergency management resources in your state.

Information about camping and recreation opportunities for people with disabilities in Louisiana.

Information from the National Park Service regarding accessibility at the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve.

The Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council is made up of people from every region of the state who are appointed by the governor to develop and implement a five year plan to address the needs of persons with disabilities.

Serves as a focal point for Louisiana's senior citizens and administers a broad range of home and community based services through a network of 37 Area Agencies on Aging.