Louisiana Department of Social Services

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STOP (Solutions To Poverty) Community Coalition Meeting Schedule

Region 1 Orleans	(Orleans, Jefferson, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard Parishes)
Region 2 Baton Rouge	(Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, and Iberville Parishes)
Region 3 Covington	(St. Helena, Tangipahoa, Washington, St. Tammany and Livingston Parishes)
Region 4 Thibodaux	(Acension, Assumption, St. James, St. John, St. Charles, Terrebonne, and Lafourche Parishes)
Region 5 Lafayette	(Evangeline, St. Landry, Acadia, Lafayette, St. Martin, Vermilion, Iberia, and St. Mary Parishes)
Region 6 Lake Charles	(Beauregard, Allen, Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis, and Cameron Parishes)
Region 7 Alexandria	(Winn, Grant, La Salle, Catahoula, Concordia, Vernon, Rapides, and Avoyelles Parishes)
Region 8 Shreveport	(Caddo, Bossier, Webster, Claiborne, De Soto, Red River, Bienville, Jackson, Sabine, and Natchitoches Parishes)
Region 9 Monroe	(Union, Morehouse, West Carroll, East Carroll, Lincoln, Ouachita, Richland, Madison, Caldwell, Franklin, and Tensas Parishes)

Map of New DSS Regions

**Region 1 Orleans**

**Region 2 Baton Rouge**

**Region 3 Covington**
Washington Parish July 22nd at 10:00 YWCA 409 Plaza St Bogalusa, LA 70427 Tangipahoa Parish August 1st at 12:00 Office of Youth Development 42381 Deluxe Plaza Hammond, LA St Tammany Parish August 12th at 10:00 OCS Regional Office Bldg 351 Holiday Blvd Covington, LA St Helena Parish August 19th at 12:30 St Helena Parish Health Unit 53 N 2nd Street Greensburg, LA Livingston Parish August 28th at 10:00 Livingston Parish Literacy and Technology Center 9261 Florida Blvd. Walker, Louisiana

**Region 4 Thibodaux**

**Region 5 Lafayette**
Iberia Parish Family Empowerment Expo Wed., July 16th from 10 am - 2 pm Anderson Middle School 1059 Anderson St. New Iberia, LA St. Landry Parish Thurs., July 17th at 2:00 pm Opelousas Housing Authority 906 E. Laurent Opelousas, LA Acadia Parish Mon., August 25th @ 11:45 am The Rice Palace 2015 N. Cherokee Dr. Crowley, LA Vermilion Parish Wed., August 13th @ 2:30 pm St. Theresa's Catholic Church Hall 101 N. Leonard St. Abbeville, LA Lafayette Parish Fri., August 22nd @ 10:00 am United Way of Acadiana 215 E. Pinhook Rd. Lafayette, LA

**Region 6 Lake Charles**

**Region 7 Alexandria**

**Region 8 Shreveport**
Caddo Parish August 6, 2008 Highland Center-Conference Room 1 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA Caddo Parish October 1, 2008 Highland Center-Conference Room 1 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA Caddo Parish December 3, 2008 Highland Center-Conference Room 1 520 Olive Street Shreveport, LA

**Region 9 Monroe**