News | Capital Area Human Services

CAHS provides info at 2023 BR Pride Festival

CAHS’ Prevention Team of Dawn Collins, Alicia Richbourg, Bridget Lewis, and Yolanda Yancy (pictured, l-r), hosted a booth at the 2023 Baton Rouge Pride Festival

June 26, 2023 8:30 am

Dr. Laughinghouse speaks at Parenting Wisely event

CAHS Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC, was the keynote speaker at the Mirror of Grace Outreach’s Parenting Wisely Community Awareness Celebration, held June

June 23, 2023 9:30 am

CAHS offers Narcan training for A.G.’s staff and Southern police

During June, CAHS’ Prevention Division staff conducted trainings about opioid awareness and overdose reversal for the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office and the Southern University police

June 22, 2023 3:15 pm

VIDEO: “Sticker Shock” video chronicles Central event

Click here to watch the video produced from CAHS’ “Sticker Shock” event, held April 19, at the Oak Point Fresh Market in Central. The event

June 22, 2023 8:00 am

CAHS Summer Enrichment Program underway in five parishes

Children who are enrolled in CAHS’ School Based Behavioral Health Program during the school year are being treated to an exciting Summer Enrichment Program that

June 20, 2023 2:15 pm

CAHS wages awareness campaign about opioids

Capital Area Human Services is waging a campaign on television and social media to raise awareness about the addictive and deadly nature of opioids, evidenced

June 15, 2023 11:39 am

CAHS at Safe Summer Kick-Off Block Party

CAHS Prevention Coordinator Alicia Richbourg (pictured above) brought opioid misuse prevention and medication safety resources to 500 attendees of the Safe Summer Kick-Off Block Party

June 5, 2023 8:45 am

West Baton Rouge Art & Addiction Luncheon

CAHS Prevention Coordinators Dawn Collins and Alicia Richbourg (pictured, l-r) were among 45 attendees at the Art & Addiction luncheon, presented by and held at

June 2, 2023 8:30 am