Easter Seals Louisiana

System point of entry (spoe) program provides services in ldh regions 1, 6 and 8 to families with infants and toddlers aged birth to three years (36 months) who have a medical condition likely to result in a developmental delay, or who have developmental delays.

Mental health services (all regions) - provides goal-directed support and solution focused interventions which are intended to assist persons suffering with mental illness achieve individual objectives.

Case management (all regions) - assists disabled children, adults and the elderly in accessing needed services to increase their independence.

Integrated community engagement - provides long term permanent housing based upon the housing first model which is predicated upon the concept of providing housing and then providing services to the client to support them in maintaining long term housing. Easter Seals Louisiana merged with the chartwell consortium special education assistance and development center ("chartwell"). Chartwell runs an instructional group for childen with social, communication, and sensory integration issues and maintains a special education assistance and development center for the youth in the new orleans area. Direct services - helping people with disabilities achieve maximum independence, promoting advocacy, technology assistance, employment opportunities and support for family and friends.residential (all regions) - provides a safe and comfortable environment to people with mental illness and/or substance abuse disorders with the ultimate goal being independent living.