Recovery Resources

  • Office of Emergency Preparedness: Livingston Parish

      Information from the Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness  Learn More

        Available information:
      • parish specific information

    • Office of Emergency Preparedness: St. John the Baptist Parish

        Information from the Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness  Learn More

          Available information:
        • parish specific information

      • Disaster Legal Services

          Disaster Legal Services (DLS) provides free legal help to low-income disaster survivors. To those who aren’t able to get adequate legal services to help with problems after a disaster.
          FEMA provides this service through an agreement with the Young Lawyers Division of the American Bar Association.  Learn More

            Available information:
          • legal aid
            • ,
          • legal services

        • EdNavigator

            EdNavigator is a New Orleans-based nonprofit organization that helps families navigate the path from preschool to college. Families temporarily relocating to New Orleans can use EdNavigator for assistance finding New Orleans schools, seeking educational resources, or getting children back into a familiar routine.  Learn More

          • First Presbyterian Church Baton Rouge

              The First Presbyterian Church is seeking donations of cleaning supplies and personal toiletries. The drop off location for supplies is 9389 Cortana Place, at Mervyn’s department store at Cortana Mall. The Church also provides resources for those affected by the flood,  Learn More

                Available information:
              • clean-up
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              • gutting
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              • mucking

            • Louisiana Appleseed

                Louisiana Appleseed offers legal aid for homeowners who do not have the title in their own name and are having trouble accessing recovery funds.  Learn More

                  Available information:
                • legal aid
                  • ,
                • legal services

              • Lost Pets Louisiana

                  Lost Pets Louisiana is dedicated to help reunite displaced pet owners with their pets. Please check on this site if you have lost or found a pet.  Learn More

                    Available information:
                  • animal rescue

                • Sydney Hutchinson Park

                    FEMA and SBA representatives will be at Sidney Hutchinson Park daily from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m to provide aid and information to flood survivors.  See the city’s website for more information: http://www.walker.la.us/  Learn More

                      Available information:
                    • food
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                    • meals
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                    • water

                  • Louisiana Community and Technical College System Assistance

                      The Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS) Flood Recovery Fund was established to assist students and employees of colleges in the LCTCS who were affected by the Great Flood of 2016. The basic criteria for assistance are need and a lack of adequate resources.  Learn More