March 22, 2008

Public Hearing Notice for FY 2009 Louisiana Consolidated Annual Action Plan

April 2, 2008
1:30 pmto2:30 pm

The State of Louisiana will hold a public hearing to obtain views on the housing and community development needs of the State; those comments will assist the agencies in developing the Consolidated Annual Action Plan for FY 2009. For those persons who are unable to attend the public hearing, written comments on the needs of the State may be submitted beginning April 2, 2008 and will be accepted until April 11, 2008. Written comments may be mailed to the Office of Community Development, Post Office Box 94095, Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9095 or faxed to 225-342-1947.

The public hearing will be held on April 2, 2008, at 1:30 p.m. in the V. Jean Butler Board Room in the Louisiana Housing Finance Agency building. The Louisiana Housing Finance Agency is located at 2415 Quail Drive which is off of Perkins Road near the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge. This facility is accessible to persons with physical disabilities. Non-English speaking persons and persons with other disabilities requiring special accommodations should contact the Office of Community Development at 225-342-7412 or at the mailing address or fax number in the preceding paragraph at least five working days prior to the hearing. More on Public Hearing Notice for FY 2009 Louisiana Consolidated Annual Action Plan

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March 7, 2008

Say Goodbye to the Blues: sponsored by Red Cross

March 8, 2008
9:30 amto5:00 pm

A community journey to emotional wellness, sponsored by the Red Cross.

The purpose of the event is to help demystify mental health treatment for the residents of New Orleans and encourage them to seek help for post-Katrina emotional challenges.

Participants will be able to take part in discussions on: “Dealing with the Blues,” “Parenting Children with Post-Katrina Emotional Challenges,” “Caring for the Elderly with Post-Katrina Emotional Challenges,” “Emotional Challenges in the Faith-based Community” and “Helping the Helper.”

Free parking, free admission, free lunch, free childcare.

Location:UNO Lindy Boggs Conference Center, 2500 Lakeshore Dr., New Orleans

Contact Information:
For info: (800) 814-1477 or www.redcross.org/goodbyeblues

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March 4, 2008

Implementing the Violence Against Women Act in Public and Section 8 Housing

March 20, 2008
12:00 pmto2:00 pm

The National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty and KnowledgePlex
present
“Implementing the Violence Against Women Act in Public and Section 8 Housing”
Thursday, March 20 at 2:00 p.m. ET More on Implementing the Violence Against Women Act in Public and Section 8 Housing

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