State Agency program. Provides financial assistance to victims of violent crimes to help cover expenses such as medical bills, funeral costs, and lost wages.

State Agency program. Helps low-income individuals and families buy groceries to improve their nutritional well-being. Benefits are provided via an EBT card.

Responsible for the disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of plastic injection tooling in the mold shop.

Official Louisiana portal to apply for SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, and other cash and food assistance.

Local Louisiana Community Action Agency offering emergency rent, utility, and food assistance.

This position involves conducting criminal investigations for the Department of Homeland Security.

The Louisiana Tobacco Quitline offers free, confidential phone coaching to help you quit smoking, vaping, or chewing tobacco. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669) to speak with a trained quit coach. Many callers qualify for free nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges mailed to their home. Open to all Louisiana residents — no insurance required. Coaching is available in English and Spanish, with specialized support for pregnant smokers, teens, and veterans.

Licensed bail bond company serving New Orleans. Agents available to post bond and help secure release from jail, typically charging a state-regulated percentage of the total bond amount. Call for current rates and 24/7 availability.

Licensed bail bond company serving Livingston. Agents available to post bond and help secure release from jail, typically charging a state-regulated percentage of the total bond amount. Call for current rates and 24/7 availability.

Free professional grief counseling and consultation services available to Louisiana residents. Individual and family sessions help those coping with the loss of a loved one, with no cost and no insurance required. Reach out to schedule a confidential consultation. The Grief.com National Helpline (800-537-9353) offers free 24/7 grief support, and SAMHSA's National Helpline (1-800-662-4357) provides free referrals to local grief counseling and mental health services.

Free grief support groups meeting in New Orleans and throughout Louisiana. GriefShare offers weekly in-person and online grief recovery support groups where you can find comfort, encouragement, and practical help after the loss of a loved one. The Compassionate Friends provides free support specifically for families grieving the death of a child, with local chapters across Louisiana. The National Alliance for Grieving Children (Hellogrief) connects families with free children's grief support programs statewide.

Same-day pay gig work available in Louisiana through DoorDash, Uber Eats, Amazon Flex, Instacart, and Shipt in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and more.

Louisiana Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs connects residents to free yoga and wellness programs at community centers statewide.

Louisiana Governor's Office of Elderly Affairs connects residents to free Tai Chi programs at community centers statewide.

Habitat for Humanity Louisiana has a strong presence post-Katrina rebuilding. Offers affordable homeownership and home repair programs statewide. Returning citizens welcome.

Amazon is hiring in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and across Louisiana. Warehouse and delivery center positions with immediate start. Competitive pay and full benefits.

FAA Part 147 certified aviation maintenance program in New Orleans. Day and evening classes. Strong connections to Gulf Coast aviation employers.

Emergency shelter and transitional housing for homeless adults and families in Baton Rouge. Provides meals, case management, and housing navigation.

Free clothing closet serving low-income and homeless individuals in the Baton Rouge area. Operated in partnership with local churches and community organizations.

Distributes over 30 million pounds of food annually to 500+ partner agencies in 11 Louisiana parishes. Find your nearest pantry on their website.

Emergency food assistance, shelter referrals, and comprehensive social services throughout southern Louisiana. Serves all faiths.

Emergency shelter and transitional housing for homeless adults and families. Provides meals, showers, case management, and workforce development services.

Free 24/7 mental health crisis line and mobile crisis teams for northwest Louisiana. Crisis counseling, stabilization, and referrals to low-cost treatment.

Free and low-cost mental health and substance abuse services for Greater New Orleans. Medicaid accepted. Crisis, outpatient, and residential levels of care.

Low-cost outpatient mental health and psychiatric services. Medicaid accepted. Individual and group therapy, psychiatric evaluation, and medication management.

Low-cost substance abuse prevention, intervention, and treatment. Medicaid accepted. Outpatient, intensive outpatient, and residential services.

Free long-term residential treatment for drug and alcohol addiction. Therapeutic community model serving men, women, and families. Medicaid accepted.

FQHC providing free and low-cost primary care, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services to low-income New Orleans residents. Sliding fee scale. Returning citizens are welcome.

CrescentCare is a FQHC in New Orleans providing primary care, HIV/AIDS care, STI services, behavioral health, dental, and pharmacy to all regardless of ability to pay. Sliding fee scale. Returning citizens and uninsured individuals are actively served.

Western Express recruits Louisiana residents including New Orleans and Baton Rouge for their free CDL training program. One of the most felon-friendly carriers in the nation. Non-violent and drug-related felonies are welcomed. Training at Western Express academies in Nashville, TN. Regional Gulf Coast routes available after graduation.

Free college application help in New Orleans through Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance. Counselors assist with applications to Delgado Community College, UNO, Tulane, and other Louisiana schools. FAFSA, TOPS scholarship, and other financial aid guidance. Returning citizens welcome.

Delgado Community College provides adult education including GED preparation and high school equivalency programs. Free for qualifying adults. Returning citizens welcomed and supported through the enrollment process.

Social Security Administration office serving New Orleans and southeast Louisiana. Full SSA services in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese. Handles SSDI, SSI, retirement, Medicare, and replacement cards.

Social Security Administration office serving Baton Rouge and the Capital region. Full SSA services including disability, SSI, retirement, and Medicare enrollment.

New Orleans Regional Transit Authority operates buses and the famous St. Charles streetcar line. Reduced fares available for seniors and disabled riders. Social service agencies provide emergency Jazzy Pass cards for returning citizens and low-income residents.

Louisiana's oil & gas, construction, and hospitality industries are major second chance employers. Chevron, ExxonMobil facilities, and major contractors regularly hire returning citizens. Louisiana Workforce Commission assists with job placement.

Free civil legal aid for low-income residents in southeast Louisiana. Handles expungements, housing evictions, family law, and public benefits.

Emergency shelter and recovery programs for homeless men and women in New Orleans. Provides meals, case management, and transitional housing.

Welding, HVAC, maritime, culinary, and automotive programs. Strong oil & gas industry connections. Affordable tuition.

State-registered apprenticeships in construction, manufacturing, and maritime trades. Strong oil & gas pipeline industry demand.

Administers SNAP, FITAP (TANF), Medicaid, and childcare assistance through parish offices statewide.

Affordable clothing and household items. Proceeds fund social service programs including reentry support. Ask staff about connecting to additional services.