Northeast Louisiana Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation
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41st Annual Sickle Cell Banquet
Vision Statement
Northeast Louisiana Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation (NLSCAF) endeavors to remove socioeconomic and medical barriers presented by Sickle Cell Anemia. We strive to maximize the enjoyment of the lives of the individuals, families, and community we serve.
What We Do
Making A Difference
Enabling individuals with sickle cell anemia to live their lives to the fullest extent not compromised by their disease and it’s side effects is the most important goal of our organization. We increase knowledge about sickle cell disease to the people in the 12 parishes we serve. We seek to support, empower, and provide high quality resources to our community in a safe and secure environment.
Education
School/Medical provider presentations
Patient Navigation
One Step at a Time
Provide counseling, social services and patient assistance for the purpose of improving the quality of life for persons with sickle cell disease, sickle cell trait and their families.
Parishes Served
United Way of Northeast Louisiana
Many hardworking people in our community continue to experience financial challenges with housing stability and food security because of the impact of COVID-19 and United Way of Northeast Louisiana is here to help.
Food assistance to help prevent hunger issues related to the many financial demands on families during COVID-19. This food assistance will supplement the outstanding work done by the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana.
Rent and mortgage assistance to help prevent eviction and homelessness.
Eligible applicants for both housing assistance and food assistance must:
- Reside in NELA (12 parishes)
- Demonstrate hardship due to business closure, employment loss, or decreased income/hours directly related to COVID-19
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