Northshore Families Helping Families

Northshore Families Helping Families The Northshore's Resource Center for Individuals with Disabilities & Children With Health Concens. Northshore Families Helping Families was established in 1992.

NFHF is the only family-driven resource center that serves individuals with disabilities on the Northshore. Every staff member has a family member with a disability or is a self-advocate, and a majority of our board members must have a family member with a disability.
-We empower YOUTHS to become self-advocates.

Shout out Rep. John Wyble!Thanks so much for meeting with families today. LaCAN members were the capital sharing concern...
04/13/2026

Shout out Rep. John Wyble!
Thanks so much for meeting with families today. LaCAN members were the capital sharing concerns for their loved ones with developmental disabilities.
LaCAN agenda- funding for LRS, direct support worker pay increase, Families Helping Families and emergency alert system for people with disabilities
Contact Angel Magee for info on LaCAN, 985-351-2130. Reach out to Rep.Wyble to share your thoughts on agenda, 985-515-1020.

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Thank you Rep. Shane Mack!Northshore families appreciate your time and attention to the concerns of our developmental...
04/13/2026

Thank you Rep. Shane Mack!
Northshore families appreciate your time and attention to the concerns of our developmental disabilities community.
Join us! Call LaCAN Leader, Angel Magee, to make a difference today, 985-351-2130.



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04/10/2026

SB34 by Sen. McMath is headed to the Senate Floor for debate.

If you feel an emergency alert for people with disabilities is something Louisiana needs, you must act NOW!

Contact your Senator today!

Learn more:
https://conta.cc/4eaeE4m

Join in Disability Awareness Day at the Capital May 4, 8:30AM - 4PM.
04/06/2026

Join in Disability Awareness Day at the Capital May 4, 8:30AM - 4PM.

The Split Second Foundation and the Governor’s Advisory Council on Disability Affairs are hosting Disability Awareness Day at the Louisiana State Capitol during the 2026 Regular Session on May 4, 2026 from 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM.

Click below for the full agenda.
https://conta.cc/48o3Vj0

04/03/2026
Registration Open!
03/31/2026

Registration Open!

03/31/2026

Exciting news! SB34 will be heard in Senate Health and Welfare Wednesday! Let's advocate for an emergency alert for the DD community!

https://conta.cc/4shYrhT

03/31/2026

🐣🐰 Closure Notice 🐰🐣

Northshore Families Helping Families will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026, in observance of Good Friday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, April 6, 2026.

From our family to yours, our board and staff wish you a peaceful Easter holiday filled with hope, reflection, and time with those you love. 💛🌷

CALLING ALL YOUTH!Let your Voice Be Heard if you are AGE 14-21 with Disabilities!Complete the survey: Bit.ly/YHTSurvey2...
03/26/2026

CALLING ALL YOUTH!
Let your Voice Be Heard if you are AGE 14-21 with Disabilities!
Complete the survey: Bit.ly/YHTSurvey2026

03/26/2026
Don't miss this...join now.
03/24/2026

Don't miss this...join now.

Things I Wish I Knew Webinar

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 from 1 PM to 2 PM

Join us for this free webinar where we discuss Louisiana resources for people with disabilities & their families.

Come learn about the disability resource landscape in Louisiana and the importance of early navigation, empowerment, and connection.

Link to Register: https://tinyurl.com/WishIKnew32426
Link for Flyer: https://tinyurl.com/WishIKnew32426F

Address

108 Highland Park Plaza
Covington, LA
70433

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+19858750511

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