Kids/Family/Schools

DCFS celebrates the reopening of its new office in Lake Charles. The previous building was heavily damaged by Hurricanes Laura and Delta two years ago.

Save the date for Saturday, April 30, 2022, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., and come out to the largest garage sale & flea market to hit SWLA. Don't miss it!

This free information-packed event will cover a ton of helpful topics like Early Intervention, Education, and Assessment Rights with several guest speakers.

Kids will learn what the CPSO deputies do in our community, how to be a strong leader, and the importance of integrity and good moral character.

Don't miss your opportunity to apply for assistance.

If you have a bundle with internet, a stand alone internet bill or want to get internet enroll in the Affordable Connectivity Program for a monthly discount.

March is Women's History Month and a moment to acknowledge and discover the female pioneers in history who changed the world. Today we salute Leah Chase!

You may qualify for free internet services through the Federal Government’s Affordable Connectivity Program for work, school, healthcare, and more.

The local children's choir is excited to be singing again after two hurricanes and a pandemic has kept them apart.

Applications for Out of Zone permits are now available at the Child Welfare & Attendance Office. Get deadline details and the various info required.

Save big without a lot of effort.

Are your high school students ready for the ACT Test? If not, the Calcasieu Parish Public Library is hosting an ACT test prep workshop to get them ready.