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Humanitarian Enterprises of Lincoln Parish (HELP)

The Humanitarian Enterprises of Lincoln Parish (HELP) provides a variety of social services throughout Lincoln Parish.

 

Services:

  • Lincoln Parish Public Transportation (administered by the Lincoln Parish Police Jury).  Transportation is available Monday - Friday. Transportation may be arranged by calling (318) 251-5138.

    Fees (per person) $3.00 inside the city limits of Lincoln Parish 

  • Administers Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) funds for Lincoln Parish. This program assists in emergency situations with shelter for homeless people, such as victims of house fires and natural disasters.

  • LIHEAP Program which provides grants to low income households once every 12 months for utilities.

  • A food bank – food assistance for low-income households experiencing a crisis.

  • A referral service

Fees:

None, except for the transportation program


Director: Rosalind Jones



Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 1570
Ruston, LA 71273


Location:

307 N. Homer St.
Ruston, LA 71270


Phone:

(318) 251-5136


Fax: (318) 251-5139


Hours:
Monday - Friday
(8am - 4:30pm)


Last updated - October 1, 2004