Community Resource Guide
Well-Ahead Louisiana Community Resource Guide
Populated by Louisiana residents, the Community Resource Guide provides local resources for topics such as breastfeeding, diabetes prevention and management, health screenings, healthy eating, heart disease, physical activity, stress management, and tobacco cessation.
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North Oaks Medical Center Diabetes Basics and Nutrition Class
15790 Paul Vega MD Drive, Hammond, LA 70403
Ochsner Health System Golden Opportunity Program
1401 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
Pennington Biomedical Research Center-Farmers Market
6400 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Morehouse Parish Farmer’s Market
Morehouse Parish Farmer’s Market is open year round Monday-Saturday from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. The market features fresh, locally-grown produce from northeastern Louisiana and is your fresh produce center! The market also offers pea shelling, pecan cracking, homemade jellies and local honey.Morehouse Parish Farmer’s Market makes it easy to provide fresh, healthy, fruits and vegetables for your …
305 East Madison Avenue, Bastrop, LA 71220
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Moss Bluff Farmer’s Market
The Moss Bluff Farmer’s Market meets on Saturday from 8 AM until 12 PM. We have seasonal homegrown produce, homemade jams, homemade jellies, handcrafted soaps, homemade tamales, woodwork, snow cones and more! Come visit our friendly little market. At the Corner of Hwy 171 and Sam Houston Jones Pkwy – (Dollar Trees & Tractor Supply …
181 Highway 171, Moss Bluff, LA 70611
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Natchitoches Farmers’ Market
Market offerings include fresh produce, hand crafted items, demonstrations, kid’s activities, live music, food and much more. Fresh fruit and vegetables help you prepare healthy meals for you and your family! Open April-July on Saturday’s from 8:00AM-12:00PM
100 Rue Beauport, Natchitoches, LA 71457
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North Oaks Medical Center Diabetes Basics and Nutrition Class
North Oaks Medical Center offers a Diabetes Basics and Nutrition Class for diabetic patients and their family members. This small group course continues your education on making the best lifestyle choices to help manage diabetes. Bring a family member or friend for support as we explore the following topics: Understanding diabetes and available treatment options …
15790 Paul Vega MD Drive, Hammond, LA 70403
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North Shreveport Food Pantry
The North Shreveport Food Pantry is open on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 10 – 12 a.m. and closed during holidays. The food pantry is for individuals living in 71107 zip code and Blanchard only. A new client comes in; a card is filled out with address, number of children and adults living in the home. Proof of …
835 Poleman Road, Shreveport, LA 71107
Nutritional Counseling
West Baton Rouge Primary Care has a certified nutritionist on staff to help individuals with diabetes, obesity or other health issues to develop a nutritional plan and help manage their health conditions. Private insurance is accepted. Those without insurance or income will be charged on a sliding scale. Proof of income is required (last 3 pay stubs) or a …
203 Allendale Drive, Port Allen, LA 70767
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Oakdale Farmers Market
Oakdale Farmers Market is open on Fridays from 7:30AM-1:00PM. You will find fresh seasonal veggies, Raw Local Honey, Mayhaw jelly, Pepper jelly, Crawfish jelly, jams, cakes, pies, pickles, hot tamales, country eggs, pickled eggs, live chickens, quail, rabbits, home made silk soaps, floral logs and more. We also have home made swings, rockers, bird nest …
176 Highway 165 South, Oakdale, LA 71463
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Oberlin Farmers’ Market
Oberlin Farmers’ Market provides a link between the Oberlin community and area growers and producers, and an enjoyable venue for purchasing fresh, local food directly from the grower. Oberlin Farmers’ Market ensures local consumers have a opportunity for fresh, healthy food which is harvested nearby. Open year round on Wednesday’s from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM
228 West Sixth Street, Oberlin, LA 70655
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Ochsner Health System Golden Opportunity Program
Golden Opportunity (GO) is a membership program that promotes an active, healthy and independent lifestyle. GO offers a broad array of wellness services, educational information, diagnostic screenings, social activities and travel opportunities to keep you on track for optimum health. GO can help you make healthy lifestyle choices, whether it’s attending relevant health seminars, learning …
1401 Jefferson Highway, New Orleans, LA 70121
Cost: $25
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Olla Farmers’ Market
Olla Farmers’ Market provides a link between the Olla community and area growers and producers, and an enjoyable venue for purchasing fresh, local food directly from the grower. Olla Farmers’ Market ensures local consumers have a opportunity for fresh, healthy food which is harvested nearby. Open every Tuesday during the summer from 4:00 PM-6:30 PM.
2990 Front Street, Olla, LA 71465
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Our Lady of the Angels Nutritional Services
Our Lady of the Angels Hospital Nutritional Services offers the tools required to enjoy a healthier lifestyle. One of our registered dietitians can assist you in developing a personal plan that will meet your needs and achieve your individual wellness goals. Participation in nutritional programs requires a physician referral or prescription.
433 Plaza Street, Bogalusa, LA 70427
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Outpatient Nutrition Therapy
Abbeville General Hospital offers Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for nutrition-related health problems. This service is provided by a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and is available by appointment only. MNT provides an opportunity to develop an individualized nutrition care plan that considers wellness goals, daily routine and food preferences. MNT is an essential component of comprehensive health care, …
118 North Hospital Drive, Abbeville, LA 70510
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Pearl River Honey Island Art & Farmer’s Market
10 a.m.-2 pm, Saturdays at 64378 Louisiana 41 Pearl River, La. Accept SNAP Benefits. Contact (985) 807-4447
64378 Louisiana 41, Pearl River, LA 70452
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Pennington Biomedical Research Center-Farmers Market
Red Stick Farmers mission is to build a healthy and strong local food system; to increase sustainability of independent local farmers, fishers and food producers; and to foster stewardship of land and community through public markets. Open year-round on Thursdays from 8:00AM-12:00PM.
6400 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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Pointe Coupee Nutrition Program
The Pointe Coupee Nutrition Program provides a complete education/training experience based on the needs of the patient and the recommendations of the physician. Medical Nutrition Therapy Services consider the needs of patients with chronic disease like diabetes, renal impairment and heart disease. Services include weight management for adults and pediatrics, blood pressure management, cholesterol management, healthy …
350 Hospital Road, New Roads, LA 70760
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Pop’s Produce
Pop’s Produce offers fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables from May to October. Pop’s Produce is open Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Fresh fruits and vegetables are a great source of nutrition for your family! Directions: In Keithville, turn west off Hwy. 171 onto Stonewall-Preston …
6662 Vardaman Road, Keithville, LA 71047
Port Hudson Organics CSA
This CSA is located in Zachary, LA. They have been a CSA for 4 years and grow and sell vegetables, herbs, and flowers. The price listed of $38 is a weekly price for the basket. They are an organic farm that allows members to come pick up the baskets on Saturday mornings during the season. The members …
1340 Plains Port Hudson, Zachary, LA 70791
Cost: $38
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Rayne Farmers’ Market
Rayne Farmers’ Market provides a link between the Rayne community and area growers and producers, and an enjoyable venue for purchasing fresh, local food directly from the grower. Rayne Farmers’ Market ensures local consumers have a opportunity for fresh, healthy food which is harvested nearby. From June-April, every 2nd Saturday of the month from 8:00 …
210 Frog Festival Drive, Rayne, LA 70578
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Ripe Near Me
A helpful app that allows you to connect with growers in your community. The app allows you to find a community member that may have too much produce from their garden, or vice versa. If you have a garden and have too much produce for yourself, this app allows you to connect to community members …
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Rivertown Farmers’ Market
Provide citizens of Kenner and it’s surrounding neighbors easy access to homegrown, homemade and handcrafted goods and produce, including vegetables, fruits, dry goods honey and more. Open year-round on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
2115 Reverend Richard Wilson Drive, Kenner, LA 70062
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