Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce

The Iberia Homeless Shelter in New Iberia, LA, has been a vital resource for homeless men for nearly two decades, providing reentry, transitional, and emergency support programs. Since 2018, the shelter has expanded its services to include women and children, as well as accepting referrals for victims of domestic violence. Operating without state or federal financial support, the shelter faces increasing demand for its services, making individual donations crucial for covering operational costs. The ongoing generosity of the community enables the shelter to continue assisting the most vulnerable members of society. Generated from the website

Vermilion Council on Aging is a local agency in Abbeville, LA that offers a wide range of community programs and services. With 20 agency sites, including central offices in St. Mary and Vermilion, they provide assistance in areas such as child care, housing, economic development, family services, transportation, and youth development. Through their various initiatives, Vermilion Council on Aging aims to strengthen communities, support healthy families, and provide essential resources to individuals of all ages. From Head Start programs and housing counseling to transportation services and free tax preparation, they are dedicated to improving the well-being and quality of life for the residents of St. Mary and Vermilion Parishes.Generated from the website