Allen Parish County Welfare (Louisiana)

Allen Parish WIC Offices provide access to the Women, Infants, and Children nutritional program in Allen Parish, Louisiana. Allen Parish WIC Offices process applications to join the Allen Parish welfare program, provide nutrition education, and administer food services to eligible people. Pregnant and recently pregnant women, infants, and young children are eligible for the program if they meet income requirements and are at nutrition risk. Allen Parish WIC Offices determine eligibility for benefits and accept applications, and they may conduct assessments for determining nutrition risk. WIC Office services may be available through their website.

Oakdale Allen Parish Health Unit WIC Office Oakdale LA 145 Hospital Drive 71463 318-335-1147


The Allen Parish Social Services Department provides a range of health and human services and programs in Allen Parish, Louisiana. They often administer safety net programs, provide basic necessities, and protect children, the elderly, and dependent or vulnerable adults. Allen Parish Social Services may administer assistance programs such as SNAP or TANF, as well as Medicare or Medicaid and any state health programs for low-income uninsured or underinsured groups. They may also provide Allen Parish housing services, substance abuse and addiction services, energy assistance, and mental health services. Social Service Departments in Allen Parish provide online access to many of their services and programs.

Oakdale Social Service Department Oakdale LA 209 North 16th Street 71463 318-335-1942


Allen Parish Food Stamp Offices administer the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a form of nutrition assistance provided to income-eligible households in Allen Parish, Louisiana. Local Allen Parish Food Stamp Offices can process applications for SNAP benefits, help determine eligibility for the program, and provide nutritional education. They also help administer monthly benefits, distribute food assistance benefits, and accept applications from individuals and Allen Parish households. Food Stamp Offices in Allen Parish may also monitor compliance with SNAP rules. Food Stamp Offices provide access to information and services on their websites.

Oberlin Allen Economic Stability Food Stamp Office Oberlin LA 213 North 1st Street 70655 888-524-3578