Health
CAS counselors intervene to help abuse victims
Marcy Willett has always had a passion for helping people, particularly children. […]
Year: 2017
Health
Council on Aging provides ‘Under 60 Transportation’
Claude Taplette has used St. Charles Council on Aging’s transportation for nearly eight years. […]
Government
Justice Center sees increasing case load as more people learn about services
Only six months after the Access to Justice Center opened last year in St. Charles Parish, the numbers already showed there was a clear need for low to no-cost legal services. […]
Health
Destrehan student’s passion helps deal with rare disease
Being diagnosed with a rare condition called POTS six months after having mononucleosis nearly stopped Lianne Keller from dancing, but she soon discovered her passion was also her salvation. […]
Health
VOA ramps help seniors age in place at home
Marsha Collins simply couldn’t stop praising the Volunteers of America of Greater New Orleans (VOA) for building the ramp that helps her and husband continue to live at home. […]
Lifestyles
Girl Scouts is going high-tech with new S.T.E.M. badges
Christy Crotwell’s little girl had been so involved in Boy Scouts with her brother that she announced when she got big she wanted to sell cookies like her brother sold popcorn. […]
Health
Unique program lowers number of former inmates returning to jail
Project Transition is an 11-week pre-release program made possible with funding from the United Way of St. Charles. […]
Health
New Red Cross office brings more services to St. Charles
Few emergency aid organizations are as recognized as the American Red Cross, which makes it even better news that it has opened an office in St. Charles Parish. […]
Government
Scouts help guide boys in life
Seven years after his young son completed Boy Scouts, Gary Dolese is still serving as a scoutmaster because of the difference he’s seen it make in these boys’ lives. […]