New Roads Friends of Main Street Program Gives Back to the Community
Members of the Pointe Coupee Health Services Foundation recently accepted a donation from New Roads Friends of Main Street Director, George Miller.
The donation came from a percentage of the proceeds of the 11th Annual New Roads Car Show, as well as donations collected during the car show by the Friends of Main Street for the Pointe Coupee Hospice Fund.
The Pointe Coupee Hospice Fund was established in an effort to ensure hospice care for indigent residents in the PC Hospice service area. The funds are also used for community outreach programs, as well as, staff support and development.
Donations to this fund are accepted online or can be mailed to the Pointe Coupee Hospice Office at 350 Hospital Road in New Roads.
Members of the Pointe Coupee Health Services Foundation recently accepted a donation from New Roads Friends of Main Street Director, George Miller.
The Dr. Robert N. Helm Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce the 2020 Catholic of Pointe Coupee recipient, Ryley Hopkins!
The Dr. Robert N. Helm Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce the 2020 STEM Magnet Academy of Pointe Coupee graduate, Brayanna Jones, as the recipient.
The Pointe Coupee Health Services Foundation Scholarship Committee is proud to announce the False River Academy recipient of the Dr. Robert N. Helm Scholarship for 2020 is Claire Michele Couch.
This scholarship, created in honor of Dr. Robert N. Helm, is awarded to a senior from each of the three Pointe Coupee Parish high schools. The seniors submit an essay describing their reasons for pursuing a career in the medical profession. Olivia’s parents are Brian and Dianne Beauvais of New Roads.
This past fall the Catholic Elementary School of Pointe Coupee 6th Grade 4-H Club organized an elementary school fundraiser for the Janell LaCombe Fund. The students could participate in a “free dress” day by donating $2.00. Participation was high allowing the group to raise over $700!
The Dr. Robert N. Helm Fund Scholarship was created in honor of a great local physician, Dr. Robert Helm, in appreciation for his dedication and commitment to this local community. Dr. Helm has retired from his private practice but continues to work as the medical director for Pointe Coupee Home Health and Hospice.