Covington, Louisiana—Since 2022, Prevent Child Abuse (PCA) Louisiana has worked to promote healthy child development and provide crucial support to children and families throughout the state. This week, Prevent Child Abuse America announced that the PCA Louisiana (PCAL) chapter under the umbrella of VIA LINK successfully completed the national chartering process.  During the chartering site…

SUN Bucks Going Out This Week to Phase 1 Recipients

Phase 2 to Begin in Late July for School-Aged Children on Medicaid, TANF, or Approved for School Lunch Program   BATON ROUGE – The first phase of SUN Bucks benefits will be issued this week to approximately 300,000 children, ages 5-18, who received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during the 2023-2024 school year. A one-time…

The New Orleans 100 – Are You Storm Ready?

WEATHER Are you storm ready? This is an example of what the Post Storm Resources Map. The map will be updated hourly after a storm. It’s that time once again and you’re probably flooded with reminders about preparing for hurricane season. Well, VIA LINK has an easy resource to help you! After a major storm…