Ways to Give

Why give to OPTIONS?

OPTIONS is a local 501(c)3 non-profit agency established in 1973 by parents looking for community based services for their children with disabilities. Although we were founded in 1973, we continue to evolve, responding to the current needs of the people we serve in our community.

REASONS TO GIVE

  • 100 % of your money stays local in our community.
  • Based on the 2021-2022 Financial Audit, 94% of money raised at OPTIONS goes directly to programs and services for participants.
  • OPTIONS is person centered- Each person has an opportunity to pursue what he or she wants, as long as it is not harmful to themselves or others. The focus is on the person’s own life wishes and encourages community involvement and support of the person’s dream.
  • OPTIONS is 1 of 71 out of the 22,591 non-profits in the state of Louisiana listed as Platinum Level in Guidestar.
  • OPTIONS has a proven record of providing quality services with responsible stewardship of all donated dollars and remains fiscally conservative.
  • Donations fund Transportation, In-Home and 24/7 Direct Care Workers, Day Programs, Health & Wellness, Vocational & Job Training, Nursing Staff and many more necessary services for people with disabilities.

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WAYS TO GIVE

Donate and Be the Key


 We invite you to consider making one time, monthly, quarterly or annual gifts.

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Be the Key Society


Become a Be the Key Society Member by pledging to OPTIONS and creating sustainability for years to come.

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Honor Of Gifts for All Occasions


Make a gift in honor of a special occasion or a loved one.

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Ballin' 4 OPTIONS

Proceeds from this annual event benefit the OPTIONS Enrichment – Wellness and Transportation programs, which provide transportation to recreation and enrichment activities in the community for people with disabilities.

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Planned Gifts


Ensure the future of people with disabilities by making a planned gift to OPTIONS and helping provide them with the best quality of life for years to come.

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Other Ways to Support OPTIONS

Learn more ways to support OPTIONS though the donation of products, services, real estate, assets, and retirement accounts.

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