Imperial Calcasieu Human Services Authority

11/28/2025

🚑 Acadian Ambulance Explorer Post Meeting
🗓️ Tues, Dec 2 | ⏰ 6–7 PM
📍 National EMS Academy, 721 Enterprise Blvd, Lake Charles

Join our medics & learn about careers in the medical field!
📧 Info: ExplorerSWLA@Acadian.com

11/19/2025

Our LA Bridge team is looking for a Substance Use Navigator to work with our local hospital partners. Find more information about this program at https://imcalhsa.org/louisiana-bridge-program/
and apply at https://swlahec.catsone.com/careers/90878-General/jobs/16736776-Substance-Use-Navigator-SUN/

SUMMARY The navigator helps patients access evidence-based treatment for substance use disorders (SUDs) with a focus on low-threshold access to Narcan, MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment), harm reduct

11/14/2025

🟣 Navigating the IEP – Part 3
📅 Wed, Nov 19 | 🕛 12 PM | 💻 Virtual
Learn key IEP terms, ESY, LRE, consent & more to feel confident in the IEP process!
🔗 Register: https://tinyurl.com/NIP311-19-25
📧 info@fhfswla.org

11/13/2025

💬 Parent Support Network Virtual Training (LA MHA)

🗓️ When: Tuesday, November 18, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Where: Online via Zoom
🎯 What: Are you a parent or caregiver of a child managing mental health challenges? Learn how to lead a Parent Support Network group and connect with others who understand.
💻 Register Here: Visit louisianamha.org or email parentsupportnetwork@louisianamha.org
📞 Info: (225) 929-7674
🆓 This is a free training — register by November 17, 2025 to attend!

💚 Empower yourself and others with tools to support families.

11/12/2025

🟡 LaCAN Membership Meeting
📅 Fri, Nov 14 | 🕙 10 AM
Join us to talk FHF funding, 2026 DD Council Legislative Agenda, Telling Your Story & Legislative Visits.
🔗 Register: https://tinyurl.com/LMM11-14-25
📧 info@fhfswla.org

11/11/2025

💜 From Worry to Action: Helping Your Child with Developmental Delays Succeed

🗓️ When: Thursday, November 13, 2025
⏰ Time: 11 AM
📍 Where: Online Webinar
🎯 What: Join Families Helping Families of SWLA for an informative session on recognizing early signs of developmental delays and learning how to support your child’s progress through therapy and home strategies.
🎙️ Guest Speaker: Jenni Dees, LOTR – Early Steps Facilitator
🔗 Register Here: https://tinyurl.com/DD111325

11/10/2025

Looking for new team member at our Lake Charles BH location! Details and application below!

Imperial Calcasieu Human Services Authority (ImCal HSA) exists so that citizens with mental health, addictions, and developmental challenges residing in the parishes of Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, and Jefferson Davis are empowered, and self-determination is valued such that individuals li...

11/06/2025

👨‍👧 Louisiana Task Force on Fatherhood Engagement

🗓️ When: Saturday, November 8, 2025
⏰ Time: 12 PM – 3 PM
📍 Where: The Venue, 2525 2nd Ave, Lake Charles, LA 70601
🎯 What: Calling all Lake Charles area fathers! Join the Louisiana Task Force on Fatherhood Engagement and Calcasieu Parish Head Start for a Listening Session.

🔗 RSVP: Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

👔 Let’s build stronger families and communities—together!

11/06/2025

🎨 Painting with a Purpose

🗓️ When: Sunday, November 9, 2025
⏰ Time: 2 PM – 4 PM
📍 Where: Painting with a Twist, 2712 Country Club Road, Lake Charles, LA 70605
🎁 What: Join Families Helping Families of SWLA for Painting with a Purpose! Add to your holiday décor while giving back — a portion of each ticket supports Families Helping Families SWLA.
💵 Cost: Starts at $39
🔗 Register Here: https://tinyurl.com/PWAP110925

✨ Make art, make memories, and make a difference!

11/05/2025

📘 Your Special Education Rights

🗓️ When: Friday, November 7, 2025
⏰ Time: 11 AM – 12 PM
📍 Where: Online Webinar
🧠 What: Learn about your rights as a parent when it comes to your child’s special education — from informed consent to educational access.
👥 Presenters:
Karen Scallan (FHF of GNO)
Wallace Johnson & Mylinda Elliott (FHF SWLA)
🔗 Register Here: https://tinyurl.com/110725SpEdRights

Empower yourself with the knowledge you need to advocate for your child!

11/04/2025

🧩 Kindergarten Prep Made Simple: A Webinar for Parents

🗓️ When: Thursday, November 6, 2025
⏰ Time: 1 PM – 2 PM
📍 Where: Online Webinar
🎓 What: Feeling overwhelmed about your child starting kindergarten? This free webinar is designed to simplify the process — especially for parents of children with disabilities. Learn how to replace stress with a clear plan!
🎙️ Guest Speaker: Eddwena Thierry, Instructional Coach
🔗 Register Here: https://tinyurl.com/Kprep11625

💡 Let’s set your child up for success from the very first day!

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from your ImCal crew!!!