Families Helping Families of Southwest Louisiana, Inc.
Individual and Family ServicesLouisiana, United States11-50 Employees
Families Helping Families of Southwest Louisiana, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that serves as a family-directed resource center for individuals with disabilities and their families in Southwest Louisiana, specifically the five-parish area comprising Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, and Jeff Davis. The organization provides information and referral, education and training, and peer support to help empower its clients and advocate for their needs, with a mission focused on enabling participation in school, work, and community life. Based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, the group operates within the Individual and Family Services sector, aiming to support families and individuals through coordinated services that address information, referral, education, and advocacy. The organization serves a community-oriented role by connecting people with resources and fostering local empowerment for people with disabilities and their families. A recent development noted in local coverage highlights recognition for the organization and its leadership, reflecting ongoing engagement with the broader community.