VOA’s Partnerships in Child Care (PICC) program has been providing support for child care providers and parents of children birth to age five for 30 years. As the state designated Resource and Referral agency for 23 parishes, PICC works with some 400 preschools, child care centers, and family child care providers to make Louisiana’s future a brighter one. This video details what PICC does and why it’s so important.
This year’s video Unbreakable, features Army Veteran Joshua Gibson and Navy Veteran Talia Soriano, who came from very different backgrounds, but both found themselves facing homelessness. Unbreakable is a story of their military service and subsequent struggles, highlighting their journeys from despair to success and how VOASCLA’s Veteran Services program helped them get to where they are now.
Meet Lynette Allen and follow her journey through the training she underwent to take care of her son Aaden, her experience working with VOASCLA’s Therapeutic Foster Care (TFC) Program staff, and the fight she faced for the life of the child she eventually adopted.
