Start Corporation

Start Corporation Start Corporation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1984. We are proud to serve communities throughout Louisiana.

Our Mission is to promote opportunities, which enhance the self-sufficiency of people to empower them to live and function independently. We offer Primary Care, Behavioral Health, Community Based Services, Veterans Services, Crisis Care and Homeless Outreach/Coordinated Entry throughout the state of Louisiana. Currently, we operate five Federally Qualified Health Centers and are excited to add two

more this year. Start Corporation received 3 Year CARF Accreditation for Case Management/Services Coordination, Community Housing, and Community Integration. Serving the community, meeting people where they are and providing resources to help enhance their lives are all things we strive for daily. For more information visit, www.startcorp.org

This week, we celebrate National Health Center Week, a time to honor the impact of community health centers and the peop...
08/03/2025

This week, we celebrate National Health Center Week, a time to honor the impact of community health centers and the people who make them possible. 🩺💙

At Start Corp, our vision is clear: to create a seamless system of care that builds healthier communities. From primary care to behavioral health and supportive services, we’re here to ensure everyone has access to the care they need, when they need it.

Because a healthier community is a stronger community. 🌟

August is Immunization Awareness Month, a reminder of the critical role vaccines and health screenings play in protectin...
08/01/2025

August is Immunization Awareness Month, a reminder of the critical role vaccines and health screenings play in protecting our communities, especially as students head back to school. 📚💉

Now is the time to catch up, stay informed, and take preventive steps for a healthier year ahead.

Visit our website for helpful resources and support.

If you're living with treatment-resistant depression, you're not alone, and you’re not out of options.Spravato is now av...
07/31/2025

If you're living with treatment-resistant depression, you're not alone, and you’re not out of options.

Spravato is now available right here at our Houma location. This FDA-approved treatment works differently from traditional antidepressants and offers new hope for those who haven’t found relief.

📍 Local care. Personalized support. A chance to feel like you again.

Schedule your consultation today to see if Spravato is right for you.

07/29/2025

YouthBuild Open Enrollment is HERE! 🎉

START’s YouthBuild program is now enrolling for a new cohort!

đź“… Enrollment Weeks: August 11, 18, & 25
📍 Session Days: Monday–Thursday, Each Week
⏰ Session Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Learn more about YouthBuild and how it can help you take the next step toward a stronger future.

Spots are limited, so don’t miss your chance. We hope to see you there!

Last week, our Youth and Family Services team had the opportunity to attend the Terrebonne Head Start orientation! We’re...
07/28/2025

Last week, our Youth and Family Services team had the opportunity to attend the Terrebonne Head Start orientation! We’re grateful for the chance to connect with families and share how we’re here to support them throughout the year. 💙

We're hiring! START is looking for dedicated individuals to join our mission-driven team:✨ Dental Assistant (Houma FQHC)...
07/25/2025

We're hiring!

START is looking for dedicated individuals to join our mission-driven team:

✨ Dental Assistant (Houma FQHC) – Full-time, based in Houma
✨ Assessment Navigator (ACT Program) – Full-time, community-based role across Southeast Louisiana.

Whether you're providing care in the clinic or connecting clients to essential behavioral health services in the field, every role at START helps move lives forward.

đź’» Explore these positions and more: https://www.startcorp.org/careers

When depression doesn’t respond to traditional treatment, it’s easy to feel like there are no options left. That’s why w...
07/24/2025

When depression doesn’t respond to traditional treatment, it’s easy to feel like there are no options left. That’s why we’re proud to offer SPRAVATO®—an innovative treatment changing lives for those living with treatment-resistant depression 💡

Available exclusively at our Houma clinic and administered by licensed professionals in a safe, supportive environment

Visit our website for more information and to explore other mental health resources.

📢 The first FREE Diabetes Education event is happening this Friday, July 25th — don’t miss it!START Corporation is proud...
07/23/2025

📢 The first FREE Diabetes Education event is happening this Friday, July 25th — don’t miss it!

START Corporation is proud to support our community's wellness with an opportunity to learn more about diabetes prevention, management, and care.

🗓️ Dates: July 25th & August 22nd
📍 Covington at 9AM
📍 Mandeville at 1PM

Empower yourself or a loved one with tools for healthier living. We’ll see you there! 💙

Start Corp. proudly participated in the Louisiana Department of Health's Back to School Health & Wellness Fest! 📚Thanks ...
07/22/2025

Start Corp. proudly participated in the Louisiana Department of Health's Back to School Health & Wellness Fest! 📚

Thanks to this impactful event, 224 students received essential school supplies, and 100 kids went home with clear backpacks filled to the brim with everything they need to start the year strong. ✏️📓

We were honored to join a host of generous vendors in helping local families prepare for the school year, one backpack at a time!

At START, care isn’t one-size-fits-all. Through our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model, we provi...
07/21/2025

At START, care isn’t one-size-fits-all. Through our Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) model, we provide fully integrated support for your mental, physical, and emotional well-being.

This model connects everything you need in one place—mental health services, substance use treatment, primary care, 24/7 crisis response, peer support, veteran support, and case management. Every piece works together to support the whole you.

âś… Faster access to care
âś… Services for all ages and all situations
âś… No one is turned away
✅ Compassionate care that’s connected, not scattered

It is not just about treating symptoms. It is about meeting you where you are with care that sees the full picture.

📍Visit our website to learn more.

📢 Join us for a FREE Diabetes Education event!START Corporation is proud to support community wellness by participating ...
07/18/2025

📢 Join us for a FREE Diabetes Education event!

START Corporation is proud to support community wellness by participating in this important opportunity to learn more about diabetes prevention, management, and care.

🗓️ Dates: July 25th & August 22nd
📍 Covington at 9AM
📍 Mandeville at 1PM

Empower yourself or a loved one with tools for healthier living. đź’™

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Houma, LA
70360

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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START Corporation

Start Corporation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was founded in 1984. Start Corporation strongly believes in recovery, quality of life, respect, and personal choice for our clients and for everyone.

Start Corporation has successfully established numerous programs to provide supportive housing, case management, social skills training, residential services, a clubhouse, and a Peer to Peer program for persons with low incomes and/or behavioral, physical, or developmental challenges and disabilities.

Start Corporation received 3 Year CARF Accreditation for Case Management/Services Coordination, Community Housing, and Community Integration. Start Community Health Center received level 3 accreditation for Patient Centered Medical Home in September of 2017.