Jackson County, LA Assistance Programs

Jackson County Various Assistance Programs

Below we list an array of other helpful resource programs we have found in Jackson County.

Jackson Parish Council on the Aging Chatam Senior Center

120 Polk Avenue
Jonesboro, LA - 71251
(318)249-2407
The Jackson Council on the Aging is a non-profit organization designed to meet the needs of the elderly of Jackson Parish. It is our goal to assist them in retaining the level of independence they desire, and implementing programs to address their needs. The Jackson Parish Council on the Aging became a chartered organization in 1969. It operates under a volunteer board of directors and at present has thirteen employees providing services throughout the parish. Funds are received from state and federal grants to provide a variety of services to those 60 years of age or older. Senior Adults need to form meaningful relationships, to develop social belongingness and to experience a positive self-worth. The Senior Center provides a central location where basic community resources are available. The Senior Center in Jonesboro is open five days a week...

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Jackson County Assistance Locations

Government and Private Assistance Programs

Housing Assistance

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Food Pantry Assistance

Food pantries, soup kitchens, food baskets. We find these local resources and list them.

Free clothing assistance

Thousands of churches and religious organizations offer low-cost or free drug and alcohol treatment as part of their missions.