Region 6
Current Grantee
Grantee Name: Supportive Integrated Services, Inc.
Title: Faith in Fathers Caddo Parish
Grant Program Description: Pathways to Responsible Fatherhood
842 Margaret Pl.
Shreveport, LA 71101-4521
Contact: Tammy Wright
318-675-0406
Previously Funded Grantees
Grantee Name: Fill the Gap Program
Grant Program Description: Promoting Responsible Fatherhood
P.O. Box 280
Albany, LA 70711
Contact: Cheryl Breaux, Executive Director
985-974-5586
Website: http://www.ftgprogram.org/
Grantee Name: Southern University and A&M College
Grant Program Description: Promoting Responsible Fatherhood
PO Box 9243
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Contact: Margery Williams
225-771-5450
Website: http://www.subr.edu
Additional Info: The mission of this historically black, land-grant institution is to provide opportunities for a diverse student population to achieve a high-quality, global educational experience, to engage in scholarly, research, and creative activities, and to give meaningful public service to the community, the state, the nation, and the world so that Southern University graduates are competent, informed, and productive citizens. This program is run by the Department of Social Work and serves fathers in Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, and Pointe Coupee parishes. It teaches responsible parenting, basic skills, and job readiness skills and provides technical training in environmental remediation. Fathers also gain assistance in finding and keeping work
Grantee Name: Family Road of Greater Baton Rouge
Grant Program Description: Promoting Responsible Fatherhood
323 East Airport Ave.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Contact: Dena Morrison, Executive Director or Benny LeBran, Coordinator
225-201-8888
Grantee Name: St. Mary Community Action Agency, Inc.
Grant Program Description: Promoting Responsible Fatherhood
1407 Barrow Street
Franklin, LA 70538
Contact: David Teno
337-828-5703
Additional Info: This private, non-profit agency provides services to minority and economically underprivileged residents in the rural parishes of St. Mary and Vermilion in Louisiana. It operates Head Start centers, neighborhood service centers, elderly living units, an emergency shelter, and a housing subdivision. Its programs also encompass housing, youth development, and home improvement training. The program offers fatherhood and parenting classes, provides parent/child interactive sessions, and sponsors legal education and fatherhood mentoring. Group sessions are also available.
Grantee Name: Fatherhood & Marriage Leadership Initiative (FAMLI)
Grant Program Description: Promoting Responsible Fatherhood
P.O. Box 8061
Monroe, LA 71211
Contact: Loria Hudson
318-235-1929