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Well-Ahead Louisiana Community Resource Guide

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Gueydan Farmers Market

600 Main Street, Gueydan, LA 70542

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Guided Grocery Shopping Tour Experience

800 West Main Street, New Iberia, LA 70560

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Haas Walking Track/Fitness Park

208 LA-29, Bunkie, LA 71322

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Hammond Farmers Market

2 West Thomas Street, Hammond, LA 70401

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Hands for Hair

112 Westwood Drive, Houma, LA 70363

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Happy’s Running Club

136 3rd Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70801

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Harrisonburg Farmers Market

12587 Highway 124, Harrisonburg, LA 71340

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Haughton Farmers Market

400 West McKinley Avenue, Haughton, LA 71037

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HEAL Mind Body Soul Diabetes Prevention Program

37459 Ultima Plaza Boulevard, Suite B-140, Prairieville, LA 70769

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Health and Wellness Events Calendar in East Baton Rouge

6201 Florida Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

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Health Screenings

235 Civic Center Boulevard, Houma, LA 70360

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Healthy Families Produce Rx (HFPRx)

1030 15th Street NW, Suite 1100W, Washington, DC 20005

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Healthy Lunches for Seniors

11102 Bank Street, Clinton, LA 70722

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Healthy Me

4630 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Building A, Suite 100, Lafayette, LA 70508

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Heirloom Farms

895 Allen Town Road, Haughton, LA 71037

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Hessmer Playground and Fitness Station

4142 Bordelon Street, Hessmer, LA 71341

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Hub City Farmers Market

427 Heymann Boulevard, Lafayette, LA 70503

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Hynson Dog Park and Walking Trail

Gilbert Street, Alexandria LA 71301

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Iberia Parish Recreation Wellness Program

113 Willow Wood Drive, New Iberia, LA 70563

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ICAN of Northwest Louisiana

Bossier City, LA 71112

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Gueydan Farmers Market

A free-to-sell market for residents to buy fresh fruits and vegetables. The market is committed to supporting local farming and to the producing of fruits and vegetables. Open June through November on the first and third Saturday of the month from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

600 Main Street, Gueydan, LA 70542
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Guided Grocery Shopping Tour Experience

Dr. Kevin Lenderman leads free guided grocery shopping tours at Whole Foods Market the last Thursday of every month. This “Shop With the Doc” experience offers participants the opportunity to improve nutrition habits in a world where healthy eating can seem impossible. Dr. Lenderman has a passion for helping people this has allowed him to touch thousands of …

800 West Main Street, New Iberia, LA 70560
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Haas Walking Track/Fitness Park

The Haas Walking Track and Fitness Park offers the community a way to get outside and be physically active any time of day and free of charge. The fitness park consists of 8 exercise stations featuring new and improved equipment. The garden is located between the Council on Aging and the Haas Walking Track adjacent to the new Fitness Park. Community …

208 LA-29, Bunkie, LA 71322
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Hammond Farmers Market

Hammond Farmers Market is held on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. on West Thomas Street in downtown Hammond by the railroad tracks. The market offers a year-round variety of in-season fruits and vegetables. Come join us to purchase fresh, healthy fruits and vegetables for your family!

2 West Thomas Street, Hammond, LA 70401
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Hands for Hair

Community-based blood pressure monitoring program screening site that provides healthcare referrals and healthcare education.

112 Westwood Drive, Houma, LA 70363

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Happy’s Running Club

The Happy’s Running Club is a combination of serious and recreational runners and walkers. They’re a great resource for anyone looking for training partners for walking and running. Even dogs are welcome. Register the first time you attend at the registration table outside of Happy’s. Enjoy!

136 3rd Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70801
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Harrisonburg Farmers Market

Harrisonburg Farmers Market provides a link between the Harrisonburg community and area growers and producers, and an enjoyable venue for purchasing fresh, local food directly from the grower. Harrisonburg Farmers Market ensures local consumers have a opportunity for fresh, healthy food which is harvested nearby. Monday-Saturday: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.Sunday: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

12587 Highway 124, Harrisonburg, LA 71340
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Haughton Farmers Market

Haughton Farmers Market offers fresh, locally grown, produce, and has a great variety of healthy options for your family! Summer season is from mid-June to mid-August, and hours are on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. until noon. Fall season is from October to November, and hours are on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. All market days …

400 West McKinley Avenue, Haughton, LA 71037

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HEAL Mind Body Soul Diabetes Prevention Program

The National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP) works to make it easier for people with prediabetes to participate in affordable, high-quality lifestyle change programs to reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes and improve their overall health. Through the National DPP, you will have access to group classes facilitated by a trained lifestyle coach throughout …

37459 Ultima Plaza Boulevard, Suite B-140, Prairieville, LA 70769
Cost: $35
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Health and Wellness Events Calendar in East Baton Rouge

At BREC, it is our mission to contribute to a healthier, more vibrant community through not only our parks but our programs and educational efforts. Please check the website often for local events like Kids in the Kitchen, Family Fit Day, dance programs and other health and wellness events. 

6201 Florida Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Health Screenings

Start Community Health Center offers free rapid HIV, Hep C and Syphilis testing every Wednesday afternoon. Walk-ins are welcome and it only takes 20 minutes to receive test results.

235 Civic Center Boulevard, Houma, LA 70360
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Healthy Families Produce Rx (HFPRx)

HFPRx provides households with children who are 3-17 years old and have any Louisiana Medicaid health plan (Aetna Better Health, AmeriHealth Caritas, Healthy Blue, Humana Healthy Horizons, Louisiana Healthcare Connections or United Healthcare) with $40/month for 6 months to buy fresh fruits and vegetables at participating grocery stores and farmers markets.  Eligible families must live …

1030 15th Street NW, Suite 1100W, Washington, DC 20005
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Healthy Lunches for Seniors

The East Feliciana Council on Aging provides free nutritional lunches for seniors age 60 and older Monday through Friday at noon. A reservation is required to be made by 1:00 p.m. the day prior to visit in order to have sufficient meals available. To order a meal, please call the number provided under “For more information” …

11102 Bank Street, Clinton, LA 70722
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Healthy Me

Healthy Me is an adult diabetes prevention program. The Prevent T2 Lifestyle Change Program reduces your risk of Type 2 Diabetes. Prevent T2 is part of the National Diabetes Prevention Program led by the CDC. It features an approach that is proven to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. By improving food choices and increasing …

4630 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Building A, Suite 100, Lafayette, LA 70508
Cost: $35 monthly
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Heirloom Farms

Heirloom Farms offers fresh organically grown produce, and has a great variety of healthy options for your family!  Summer hours are Tuesday and Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.  Fall hours are Tuesday and Wednesday from Noon until 2:00 p.m.  Heirloom takes advance orders for easy pick up during stand hours.

895 Allen Town Road, Haughton, LA 71037
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Hessmer Playground and Fitness Station

The Villages of Hessmer offers a playground and walking trail with a fitness station. The fitness station includes exercise equipment located along the walking trail with instructions for users. The area is open to the community daily during daylight hours only.

4142 Bordelon Street, Hessmer, LA 71341

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Hub City Farmers Market

Visit Lafayette’s Hub City Farmers Market every Saturday morning from 8:00 a.m. until noon on South College at Pinhook Road for local produce, vegetable plant starters, herbs, flowering plants, seeds and more! This market is located at the oil center, across the street from Champagne’s grocery store in the medical center parking lot. Come celebrate …

427 Heymann Boulevard, Lafayette, LA 70503
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Hynson Dog Park and Walking Trail

The Hynson Dog Park and Walking Trail is located on Gilbert St. in the City Park area of Alexandria. This park has two fenced-in areas for residents to bring their dogs. One area is for smaller dogs under 25 pounds, and the other area is for dogs 25 pounds and over. Both areas have paved walking trails shaded …

Gilbert Street, Alexandria LA 71301
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Iberia Parish Recreation Wellness Program

Iberia Parish Recreation Department offers a wellness program designed around a healthy mind, body and spirit. The program is designed to enrich individuals and their families by providing wellness activities, healthy lifestyle choices, and self improvement education. Mind-body classes are held at three facilities throughout the parish, each with different class schedules. The program also offers monthly educational …

113 Willow Wood Drive, New Iberia, LA 70563
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ICAN of Northwest Louisiana

The International Cesarean Awareness Network, Inc. (ICAN) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC).  ICAN of Northwest Louisiana serves Shreveport, Bossier City, and the surrounding areas. ICAN provides a safe environment where you can …

Bossier City, LA 71112
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