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Voice of the Poor - Citizen Participation for Rebuilding New Orleans

Helping to connect low income, unemployed and under-employed persons to family supporting opportunities

Founded in 1964, TCA has, for four decades, attempted to ease the social and economic conditions that perpetuate poverty. Services provided by TCA address the needs of the poor and near-poor by providing direct assistance and the opportunity for people to better help themselves. Services include early childhood development, energy assistance, weatherization, job counseling and guidance, transportation for the elderly and disabled, commodity distribution, individual and family development accounts, homeless prevention, low income free tax preparation assistance (VITA), Family Matters - program for unwed parents, and youth work experience.

Pearlie H. Elloie - Acting Executive Director
Carolyn G. Ford - Director of Operations
Fay J. Wooten - Director of Administration
Florence Hebert - Personnel Director