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The deadline to complete the survey is October 31
Read MoreThe CARE Center is always here to provide and promote education around child abuse prevention and awareness! So we are here to share an upcoming educational opportunity for our friends in the faith-based community. This course is being put on by the Zero Abuse Project
The award-winning parenting support group program is free for residents of Plaquemines Parish! Please refer any clients/care-givers that reside in Plaquemines Parish that you believe could benefit or be interested.
The Plaquemines Community C.A.R.E. Center Foundations, Inc., in conjunction with the Louisiana Children's Fund, is pleased to announce that the Active Parenting of Teens program for parents and care-givers of teens will be offered in a remote, virtual format!
The group will be held weekly on Mondays, 5pm-7pm via virtual telehealth, beginning on April 1 and running through May 6.
Through a grant from the Louisiana Children's Fund, we are excited to be able to offer this group free of charge to residents of Plaquemines Parish!
All interested parents and care-givers are asked to contact the CARE Center to schedule a brief Parenting Consultation to screen for group appropriateness.
The deadline to have completed the consultation and registered for the group is Thursday, March 28, so please encourage any and all prospective participants to schedule their Parenting Consultation as soon as possible.
Our group facilitator, Christina Noble, LPC, is happy to answer any questions you may have. She can be reached via email at cnoble@pcccf.org, or at our main office number of 504-393-5750.
The VITA program offers free tax help to individuals, families, persons with disabilities, the elderly and limited English speaking taxpayers who need assistance in preparing their own tax returns.
If you would like to make an appointment or learn more, please contact Michelle (504-376-3187) or Mary (504-460-4467)!
EITC INCOME LIMITS & RANGE - Investment income must be $11,000 or less
$56,838 [$63,398 married filing jointly] with 3 or more qualifying children
maximum credit: $7,430
$52,918 [$59,478 married filing jointly] with 2 qualifying children
maximum credit: $6,604
$46,560 [$53,120 married filing jointly] with 1 qualifying child
maximum credit: $3,995
$17,640 [$24,210 married filing jointly] with no children
maximum credit: $600
WHAT TO BRING
Please be sure to have the following information with you when you visit one of our VITA sites:
Photo ID (taxpayer and spouse if married and filing jointly)
Social Security Cards (you, your spouse, and dependents)
Birth Dates (you, your spouse, and dependents)
Wage & Earning Forms (all W-2, W-2G, and 1099-R Forms)
Interest & Dividend Forms (Forms 1099)
Total Paid for Child Care (must provide name, address, and tax ID)
Bank Routing and Account Numbers (for direct deposit of refund; voided check will suffice)
Spouse (if married and filing a joint tax return, your spouse must be present)
Form 1095A from the Marketplace
Identity Protection Theft PIN Number (IP PIN assigned by IRS)
Unemployment Compensation (1099G)
The goal of this event is to bring the community together, promote the services they provide, and to provide additional community resources.
This award-winning parenting support group program is free for residents of Plaquemines Parish! Please refer any clients/care-givers that reside in Plaquemines Parish that you believe could benefit or be interested.
The Plaquemines Community C.A.R.E. Center Foundations, Inc., in conjunction with the Louisiana Children's Fund, is pleased to announce that the Active Parenting program for parents and care-givers of children ages 5-12, will be offered in a remote, virtual format!
Read MoreThe Plaquemines Community C.A.R.E. Center Foundations, Inc., in conjunction with the Louisiana Children's Fund, is pleased to announce that the Active Parenting of Teens program for parents and care-givers of teens will be offered in a remote, virtual format!
Through a grant from the Louisiana Children's Fund, we are excited to be able to offer this group free of charge to residents of Plaquemines Parish!
Read MoreIf you are a member of a partner agency, email jbourgeois@pcccf.org for the discount code.
Dr. S. Kent Butler, President and Fellow, American Counseling Association Fellow, National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education Professor, Counselor Education Former Interim Chief Equity, Inclusion and Diversity Officer- University of Central Florida
Dr. Cirecie West- Olatunji, Professor-Counseling, Director-Center for Traumatic Stress Research, Center for Equity , Justice and the Human Spirit -Xavier University of Louisiana, Melba Fortuné Martinez Endowment Professor
Dr. Coralis Solomon, Clinical Assistant Professor, Online Counseling Program- William & Mary
💙 OR REGULAR FEE:
3 Hours - $30 fee for Non-Partners and $15 fee for Partners & Students with discount code
1 Hour - $10 fee for Non-Partner and $5 fee for Non-Partners & Students with discount code
This position requires a Masters Degree in Counseling or Social Work with an LPC or LCSW licensure, with supervisor status preferred. At least five years in management experience, skills in staff and student supervision, budgeting and financial knowledge, and program and community development experience is preferred. At least three years in the development and understanding of nonprofit work. Must be able to work with diverse populations with various socio-economic backgrounds. Computer skills are required to write reports, letters, data collection, etc.
Click here for more information!
Please submit all resumes and cover letters to employment@pcccf.org by February 25, 2022.
Today, November 30, 2021, people around the world will come together to tap into the power of human connection, strengthen their communities, and change our world. Will you be one of them?
Visit https://www.unitedwaysela.org/PCCCF to give. Every donation matters! Every gift, no matter the size, truly makes a difference. From $10 to $1000, and everything in between, your donation can make an impact on those we serve.
If you use social media, we ask that you share our posts about Giving Tuesday! Spread the word to your friends and loved ones about the CARE Centers and about our mission. Our audience can only reach so far, but with your help we can reach people far & wide!
If you or someone you know may be interested in participating in “No Shave November” to raise awareness and support the CARE Center, visit our “DONATE” link or contact the CARE Center directly!
Read MoreThe CARE Center is excited to announce our August CEU Opportunities.
These CEUs will be virtual presentations entitled:
“Clinical Interventions for Anxiety and Trauma” with Chrissie M. Roux, MSW, LCSW, on Friday, 13 August, 2021 from 9:30am to 11:30am, attendees will receive 2 CE hours.
“Ahhh! My Parents Took Away the Phone” (Issues related to problematic family electronic use) with Megan C. Maher, MD and Cody Roi, DO, MPH, on Friday, 27 August, 2021 from 9:30am to 11:30am, attendees will receive 2 CE hours.
Our August SPECIAL OFFER is as follows: register for both CEUs for $35 (Non-Partners) and $15 (Partners). To take advantage of this offer CLICK HERE!
OR choose to attend just one of the CEUs, and pay the regular price of $20 for Non-Partners and $10 for Partners. For each of these, click the respective date here - August 13th OR August 27th!
If you are one of the CARE Center’s partner agencies please email dmejia@pcccf.org to request the discount code.
Please see the flyer below for more information, and please share with your colleagues & friends.
We hope to see you there!
The Plaquemines Community CARE Center is a not-for profit 501(c)(3) corporation. Its mission is to protect Children, Victims, the Elderly and Disabled of Plaquemines Parish by providing a professional, compassionate and coordinated approach to individual and family needs.
An intake worker will contact you within one business day to schedule an appointment for services
Every donation supports mental and behavioral health services for children and families of Plaquemines Parish.
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