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METRO offers refuge, help to survivors of abuse
Established in 1986, Metro Centers for Community Advocacy˛ (METRO) offers a helping hand and guiding light for victims of domestic violence. […]
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CAS counselors intervene to help abuse victims
Marcy Willett has always had a passion for helping people, particularly children. […]
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Council on Aging provides ‘Under 60 Transportation’
Claude Taplette has used St. Charles Council on Aging’s transportation for nearly eight years. […]
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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. […]
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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. […]
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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. […]
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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. […]
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Alpha Daughters helping victims of domestic violence
When Myra Marshall arrived at her “safe place” in May of 2017, she was nervous, confused and scared. […]
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Catholic Charities provides financial and mental counseling
United Way of St. Charles helps fund two Catholic Charities programs – financial literacy and counseling – in St. Charles Parish. […]