This is a guest post from a Program Investment Volunteer who evaluated programs in the Income Stability focus area.  You can see all strategies in Income Stability by clicking here.

This is a guest post from Tara Richard with the Louisiana Appleseed Network.  For questions regarding information found in this post, please contact the Louisiana Appleseed Network at www.FloodProofLa.org or by calling 1-844-244-7871.

A major barrier to disaster recovery in the Capital Area is an often overlooked problem -- people living in family property passed down through generations without using the legal system. Now through the generous support of the United Way there is a solution.  

Capital Area United Way is truly a community-driven organization and is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors.  We want you to meet the great folks who support us with their time, talent and treasure, so we will be spotlighting them throughout the year.  Below is a Q&A with Randy Young.  Randy is an active board member and serves as the Campaign Chair.

This is a guest post from Youth Volunteer Corps of Baton Rouge member, Mahajebin.

This is a guest post from a Program Investment Volunteer who evaluated programs in the Immediate Relief of Basic Needs strategy in the Basic Needs focus area.  You can see all strategies in Basic Needs by clicking here.