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Special Populations

Special populations are student groups who are given priority to receive services.  These Priority Populations are also listed in several other federal grant programs that are aligned in some way with the goals and objectives stated in the Louisiana Carl Perkins State Plan.

How to Find Resources for First Generation Professionals

Are you a first generation professional? You may belong to this demographic without knowing that there is even a term for it. First generation professionals are those who are the first in their families to enter the professional workforce.

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Answering Interview Questions Like “Why Are You Currently Unemployed?”

When you’re currently out of work and job hunting, you might feel like your unemployment status is a red flag for recruiters and hiring managers. Certainly, some employers are going to look at your lack of employment as a problem, …

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4 Simple Money Management Tips for Students

With inflation on the rise, the cost of basic necessities—from food and clothing to gas and electricity—is going up. This means that, in addition to pandemic stress, students now have to deal with an elevated cost of living. So, to …

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Financial Aid 101: LOSFA

Higher education can be a very expensive endeavor. Very few students and families have the money to handle the expenses …

WorkReady U – Adult Education CLTCC

WorkReady U services and opportunities include:

High school equivalency diploma preparation (HiSET prep)
Secondary credential preparation
Basic skills remediation
English as …

Want to Improve Your English?

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• High school equivalency diploma preparation (HiSET prep)
• Digital Literacy skills
• Job readiness skills
• Secondary credential preparation
• College transition …

Louisiana Housing Support

Need housing assistance or know someone who does? Visit the Louisiana Balance of State Continuum of Care to get started …

Voice Of The Experienced (VOTE)

VOTE is dedicated to restoring the full human and civil rights of those most impacted by the criminal (in)justice system. …

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