Louisiana
This state or territory does not have an AgrAbility project or AgrAbility affiliate. However, other agencies and resources are available.
- Contact NAP for services
The National AgrAbility Project can provide certain information and services remotely, such as recommendations on types of technologies or advice about navigating the social services system. We would need to know specifics about your individual case in order to provide such services. - Organizations in your state
There are agencies in your state to assist people with disabilities and people involved in agriculture. - Web Resources
Organizations in your area
State Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Agencies provide funding for equipment, training, and other expenses related to employment for people with disabilities.
Louisiana Rehabilitation Services
Brenda Bohrer, LRC, CRC
Program Coordinator
Office of Workforce Development
LOUISIANA WORKFORCE COMMISSION
825 Kaliste Saloom Road
Lafayette, Louisiana 70802
Telephone: (337)262-1534
Facsimile: (337) 262-5727
Email: bbohrer@lwc.la.gov
Website: http://www.laworks.net/WorkforceDev/LRS/LRS_Main.asp
Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies
Several Native American tribes in Louisiana have their own vocational rehabilitation agencies.
For contact information, see https://aivrttac.org/louisiana/
Web Resources
National AgrAbility Resources Page
Contains a wide variety of publications on topics like assistive technology, arthritis, back problems, beginning farmers, and veterans
AgrAbility Publications Database
A searchable resource with links to more than 130 publications from not only the National AgrAbility Project but the state AgrAbility projects as well
The Toolbox Assistive Technology Database
Contains more than 1,700 products that can help someone in agriculture who has a functional limitation
Funding Assistance
A listing of potential funding help for agriculture and disability issues from governmental and non-governmental sources
Archived Webinars
Recorded webinars on a wide variety of topics