Louisiana
School-info4u.com has compiled a comprehensive list of support groups and services in Louisiana.
Substance misuse
Lafayette Addictive Disorders Clinic
302 Dulles Drive Suite 1
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 262-5870
Desire Narcotic Rehabilitation Ctr Inc
4116 Old Gentilly Road
New Orleans, LA 70126
(504) 945-8885
Odyssey House Louisiana Inc
1125 North Tonti Street
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 821-9211x14
www.odyssey-house.com
Emotional well-being
LA Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
Verlyn "Vee" Boyd, Executive Director
5627 Superior Dr. Ste. A-2
Baton Rouge, La 70816
(225) 293-3508; (225) 293-3510 (fax); (800) 224-4010
Web: www.LAFFCMH.com
Louisiana Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
P.O. Box 4767
Shreveport, LA 71134-0767
(318) 227-2796
Email: info@laffcmh.com
Web: www.laffcmh.com/
Mental Health Association in Louisiana
200 Lafayette Street, Suite 709
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
(225) 343-1921
Email: yblack@mhal.org
Web: www.mhal.org/
Mental Health Association in Southwest Louisiana
P.O. Box 805
Lake Charles, LA 70602-0805
(337) 582-1430
Email: melliott61@juno.com
State Mental Health Agency
Office of Mental Health
Department of Health and Hospitals
P.O. Box 4049 - BIN 12
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4049
(225) 342-9238
State Mental Health Representative for Children and Youth
Child and Adolescent Services Development
Office of Mental Health
Department of Health and Hospitals
P.O. Box 4049 - Bin 12
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-4049
(225) 342-2548
Benefits-social-security
Louisiana Department of Education
1201 North Third
P.O. Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9064
Phone: (225) 342-4411
Toll-Free: (877) 453-2721
Fax: (225) 342-0781
Email: customerservice@la.gov
Web: www.louisianaschools.net/lde/index.html
Louisiana Department of Education
626 North Fourth Street
P. O. Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA 70704-9064
(225) 342-3607; (225) 342-7316
Web:www.doe.state.la.us/
Equal opportunities
Developmental Disabilities Access Line (DIAL)
c/o LA Developmental Disabilities Council
(800) 922-DIAL
Web:www.laddc.org/plans/activities/dial/
Families Helping Families of Greater Baton Rouge
3060 Teddy Drive, Suite B
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 216-7474; (225) 216-7977 (fax); (866) 216-7474
Email: FHFofGBR@msn.com
Web: www.fhfgbr.org
Families Helping Families of Southwest Louisiana
(Part of the statewide network)
2927 Hodges Street
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 436-2570
Email: fhfswla@xspedius.net
Web: www.fhfla.org/
Family Voices Louisiana
1539 Jackson Avenue, Suite 200
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 299-9175
Email: familyla@bellsouth.net
Governor's Office of Disability Affairs
P.O. Box 94004
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9004
(225) 219-7550
Email: disabilityaffairs@gov.state.la.us
Web: www.gov.state.la.us/disabilityaffairs/default.asp
Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council Access Line (DIAL)
(800) 922-DIAL
Website: www.laddc.org/plans/activities/dial/
Louisiana Speech-Language-Hearing Association
8550 United Plaza Boulevard, Suite 1001
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 922-4512
Email: lsha@pncpa.com
Web: www.lsha.org/
Office of State Coordinator of Vocational Education
for Students with Disabilities
Division of Adult Education
Louisiana Department of Education
P.O. Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9064
(225) 219-9333
Email: pmerrick@mail.doe.state.la.us
Web:www.louisianaschools.net/
State Agency for the Visually Impaired
Blind Services
Department of Social Services
Louisiana Rehabilitation Services
8225 Florida Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-4834
(225) 925-4131; (225) 925-3594
State Department of Education: Special Education
Division of Special Populations
Louisiana State Department of Education
P.O. Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9064
(225) 342-3633
Web: www.doe.state.la.us/
Community involvement
Child law support and Youth organization centers
Protection and Advocacy Agency
The Advocacy Center
225 Baronne Street, Suite 2112
New Orleans, LA 70112-2112
(504) 522-2337; (800) 960-7705 (in LA only)
Email: lsimpson@advocacyla.org
Web: www.advocacyla.org/
State Mediation System
Department of Education
Division of Special Populations
P.O. Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9064
(225) 342-3661
Web: www.doe.state.la.us/
Personal development and alternative education
Unlimited Possibilities Home Educators (UPHE)
Michelle and Paige
E-mail: UPHE-owner@yahoogroups.com
Web: www.groups.yahoo.com/group/uphe/
Tutoring Direct
820 Jordan, Suite 510F
Shreveport, LA 71101
(866) 298-8867
Email: info@tutoringdirect.com
Web: www.tutoringdirect.com
We have highly qualified tutors who will come to your choice of location.
Housing
Lousianna Association of Non-Profit Organizations
www.lano.org/explore.cfm/policyadvocacy
/housingalliance
Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and transgender
Single parenting
Refugee/asylum seekers and new immigration law
Mentoring
BBBS of Southeast Louisiana
311 Hillary Street
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 231-7733
E-mail: MDMWhitfield@aol.com
Web:www.bbbssela.org
BBBS of Acadiana, Inc.
123 East Main Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
(337) 269-0454
E-mail: info@acadianabigs.com
Web:www.acadianabigs.com
Professionals and Carers
Project PROMPT
201 Evans Rd, Bldg 1, Ste 100
Harahan, LA 70123
504-888-9111
504-888-0246 FAX
1-800-766-7736
E-mail: carceneaux@projectprompt.com
Website: www.projectprompt.com
Louisiana Parent-Teacher Association
201 Brookter
Slidell, LA 70461
(504) 649-3108
Email: jkhuse201@aol.com
Web: www.lapta.org/
Adult education
www.elearners.com
www.collegesurfing.com/ce/search/?src=&
Louisiana Department of Education
www.doe.state.la.us/lde/index.html
Louisiana Tech University
www.latech.edu/education/adult-education/index.shtml
The Internet Public Library- IPL
www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/edu55.00.00/
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