Louisiana autism & developmental disability services

Louisiana coordinates services through 10 Local Governing Entities and Human Services Districts that handle developmental disability intake and waiver requests.

State agency & local entities

Louisiana Office for Citizens with Developmental DisabilitiesState office managing DD eligibility, waivers, and local governing entities.
Louisiana Developmental Disabilities CouncilState DD council funding advocacy and family leadership.

Early intervention

EarlySteps LouisianaPart C early intervention for children birth to three.

Parent support & advocacy

Families Helping Families (statewide network)Regional family resource centers offering parent training and navigation.
Disability Rights LouisianaProtection and advocacy agency for Louisianans with disabilities.

University & autism organizations

Louisiana Center for Excellence in Disabilities (LSUHSC HDC)University center with autism evaluation and family training.
Autism Society of Greater New OrleansLocal chapter with family support and community events.

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