Sexual Assault
Hearts of Hope
P.O. Box 53967
Lafayette, LA 70505-3967
Crisis Phone: (337) 233-7273
Telephone: (337) 269-1557
Fax: (337) 269-1143
Domestic Violence
The Billie Sue Thomas Well
(Confidential Location)
Jennings, LA 70546
Phone: (337) 616-8418
Fax: (337) 616-8421
(Capacity-10. Unaccompanied women and women with children who are victims of domestic violence)
New Start Center
P.O. Box 504
St. Martinville, LA 70582
Office: 337-394-8559
Local Crisis: 337-394-8559
Safety Net for Abused Persons (SNAP)
P.O. Box 10207
New Iberia, LA 70562
Crisis Phone: (337) 367-7627
Telephone: (337) 367-7627
Fax: (337) 367-7696
Child Advocacy
Hearts of Hope
P.O. Box 53967
Lafayette, LA 70505-3967
Crisis Phone: (337) 233-7273
Telephone: (337) 269-1557
Fax: (337) 269-1143
Victims Reparation Claims
Acadiana Legal Service Corporation
1020 Surrey Street
Lafayette, LA 70502
Crisis Phone: (800) 256-1175
Telephone: (337) 237-4320
Fax: (337) 237-8839
Prosecution-based Crime Victim Assistance
Acadiana Legal Service Corporation
1020 Surrey Street
Lafayette, LA 70502
Crisis Phone: (800) 256-1175
Telephone: (337) 237-4320
Fax: (337) 237-8839
Iberia Parish District Attorney’s Office
300 Iberia Street, #200
New Iberia, LA 70560
Telephone: (337) 369-4431
Fax: (337) 364-5302
Investigative Agencies: children, elderly, disabled
Cajun Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
P.O. Drawer 60850
Lafayette, LA 70596
Telephone: (337) 572-8940
Fax: (337) 572-8974
Substance Abuse
Acadiana Recovery Center
401 West Vermillion Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 291-5400
(Capacity-24. Unaccompanied adults with chemical dependency. Must be drug/alcohol free for 72 hours)
Claire House for Women and Children
(Confidential Location)
Bayou Vista, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 395-2424
Fax: (985) 395-2626
(Capacity-36. Single mothers with substance abuse problems and their dependent children 0-12)
Gatehouse Foundation Halfway House
206 South Magnolia Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 233-8031
Fax: (337) 233-0462
(Capacity-15. Unaccompanied adults recovering substance abusers who have completed preliminary treatment)
St. Francis Foundation Halfway House
1610 West University
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 233-8114
Fax: (337) 233-8122
(Capacity-15. Recovering substance abusers)
Mental Health
Columbia Outreach Clinic (Merged with Winnsboro MHC)
HC75 Box 27
Columbia, LA 71418
Phone: (318) 649-2333
Fax: (318) 649-0149
New Iberia Mental Health Center
611 West Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: (337) 373-0002
Fax: (337) 373-0129
St. Mary Mental Health Center
500 Roderick St., Suite B
Morgan City, LA 70380
Phone: (800) 481-6882
Fax: (985) 380-2476
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Louisiana Department of Health
628 North 4th Street (4th floor)
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
Crisis Line: (800) 256-1947
Phone: (225) 342-9457
Volunteers of America
(Confidential Location)
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 266-9956
(Capacity-12. Unaccompanied mentally ill adults)
Disabilities
Louisiana Disabilities Info Access Line
200 Lafayette, 4th Floor
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Phone: (225)-342-7700
Toll Free: (800)-922-3425
TTY phone: (225)-342-5704
Homeless
Assist Agency Homeless Shelter
(Confidential Location)
Crowley, LA 70526
Phone: (337) 788-7550
Fax: (337) 783-9353
(Capacity-12. Unaccompanied women, single parent families, and mothers with children)
Bishop O’Donnell Transitional Housing
405 St. John Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337)235-4972
Fax: (337) 234-0953
(Capacity-29. Mothers with children)
Family Promise of Acadiana
714-A Johnston Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 233-3447
Fax: (337) 235-2768
(Capacity-14. Single or two-parent families. Must pass background check)
Lighthouse Women and Children’s Shelter
125 South Buchanan Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 237-7618
Fax: (337) 237-7112
(Capacity-28. Unaccompanied women and women with children. No male children over 12)
Maison de Mere
520 St. John Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 237-1320
Fax: (337) 237-0806
(Capacity-14. Unaccompanied women, pregnant, and/or parenting teenage girls)
Senior Citizens
Cajun Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
P.O. Drawer 60850
Lafayette, LA 70596
Telephone: (337) 572-8940
Fax: (337) 572-8974
Iberia Parish Council on Aging
P.O. Box 9667
New Iberia, LA 70562
Telephone: (337) 367-1556
Fax: (337) 367-0130
LGBT Community
Acadiana Cares
P.O. Box 51366
Lafayette, LA 70505
Phone: (318) 233-2437
Toll Free: (800) 354-2437
Fax: (318) 235-4178
Acadiana Rainbow Society for the Deaf
P.O. Box 57166
Lafayette, LA 70157
Phone: (318) 889-0138
Metropolitan Community Church of Lafayette
P.O. Box 92682
Lafayette, LA 70509
Phone: (318) 232-0546
Cultural Specific Services
Acadiana Rainbow Society for the Deaf
P.O. Box 57166
Lafayette, LA 70157
Phone: (318) 889-0138
Adolescents
Big Brother/Big Sister of Acadiana
P.O. Box 53267
Lafayette, LA 70505
Telephone: (337) 269-0454
Fax: (337) 269-1069
Low or No Cost Health Care
MEDICAL
LaCHIP Program of the Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals
628 N. 4th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: (225)342-9500
Fax: (225)342-5568
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
Phone: (888) 477-2669
DENTAL
Iberia Comprehensive Community Health Center
806 Jefferson Terrace
New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: (337) 365-4945
Public Assistance Agencies
Iberia Parish Office of Family Support
706 Bayard Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: (337) 373-0026
Louisiana Works (State Unemployment Agency)
1001 North 23rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: (225) 342-3111
TDD (800) 259-5154
Social Security Administration
705 West Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: (337) 365-1159
Toll Free: (800) 722-1213
TTY: (337) 365-7095
Hearts of Hope
P.O. Box 53967
Lafayette, LA 70505-3967
Crisis Phone: (337) 233-7273
Telephone: (337) 269-1557
Fax: (337) 269-1143
Domestic Violence
The Billie Sue Thomas Well
(Confidential Location)
Jennings, LA 70546
Phone: (337) 616-8418
Fax: (337) 616-8421
(Capacity-10. Unaccompanied women and women with children who are victims of domestic violence)
New Start Center
P.O. Box 504
St. Martinville, LA 70582
Office: 337-394-8559
Local Crisis: 337-394-8559
Safety Net for Abused Persons (SNAP)
P.O. Box 10207
New Iberia, LA 70562
Crisis Phone: (337) 367-7627
Telephone: (337) 367-7627
Fax: (337) 367-7696
Child Advocacy
Hearts of Hope
P.O. Box 53967
Lafayette, LA 70505-3967
Crisis Phone: (337) 233-7273
Telephone: (337) 269-1557
Fax: (337) 269-1143
Victims Reparation Claims
Acadiana Legal Service Corporation
1020 Surrey Street
Lafayette, LA 70502
Crisis Phone: (800) 256-1175
Telephone: (337) 237-4320
Fax: (337) 237-8839
Prosecution-based Crime Victim Assistance
Acadiana Legal Service Corporation
1020 Surrey Street
Lafayette, LA 70502
Crisis Phone: (800) 256-1175
Telephone: (337) 237-4320
Fax: (337) 237-8839
Iberia Parish District Attorney’s Office
300 Iberia Street, #200
New Iberia, LA 70560
Telephone: (337) 369-4431
Fax: (337) 364-5302
Investigative Agencies: children, elderly, disabled
Cajun Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
P.O. Drawer 60850
Lafayette, LA 70596
Telephone: (337) 572-8940
Fax: (337) 572-8974
Substance Abuse
Acadiana Recovery Center
401 West Vermillion Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 291-5400
(Capacity-24. Unaccompanied adults with chemical dependency. Must be drug/alcohol free for 72 hours)
Claire House for Women and Children
(Confidential Location)
Bayou Vista, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 395-2424
Fax: (985) 395-2626
(Capacity-36. Single mothers with substance abuse problems and their dependent children 0-12)
Gatehouse Foundation Halfway House
206 South Magnolia Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 233-8031
Fax: (337) 233-0462
(Capacity-15. Unaccompanied adults recovering substance abusers who have completed preliminary treatment)
St. Francis Foundation Halfway House
1610 West University
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 233-8114
Fax: (337) 233-8122
(Capacity-15. Recovering substance abusers)
Mental Health
Columbia Outreach Clinic (Merged with Winnsboro MHC)
HC75 Box 27
Columbia, LA 71418
Phone: (318) 649-2333
Fax: (318) 649-0149
New Iberia Mental Health Center
611 West Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: (337) 373-0002
Fax: (337) 373-0129
St. Mary Mental Health Center
500 Roderick St., Suite B
Morgan City, LA 70380
Phone: (800) 481-6882
Fax: (985) 380-2476
Suicide Prevention Resource Center
Louisiana Department of Health
628 North 4th Street (4th floor)
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
Crisis Line: (800) 256-1947
Phone: (225) 342-9457
Volunteers of America
(Confidential Location)
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 266-9956
(Capacity-12. Unaccompanied mentally ill adults)
Disabilities
Louisiana Disabilities Info Access Line
200 Lafayette, 4th Floor
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Phone: (225)-342-7700
Toll Free: (800)-922-3425
TTY phone: (225)-342-5704
Homeless
Assist Agency Homeless Shelter
(Confidential Location)
Crowley, LA 70526
Phone: (337) 788-7550
Fax: (337) 783-9353
(Capacity-12. Unaccompanied women, single parent families, and mothers with children)
Bishop O’Donnell Transitional Housing
405 St. John Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337)235-4972
Fax: (337) 234-0953
(Capacity-29. Mothers with children)
Family Promise of Acadiana
714-A Johnston Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 233-3447
Fax: (337) 235-2768
(Capacity-14. Single or two-parent families. Must pass background check)
Lighthouse Women and Children’s Shelter
125 South Buchanan Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 237-7618
Fax: (337) 237-7112
(Capacity-28. Unaccompanied women and women with children. No male children over 12)
Maison de Mere
520 St. John Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 237-1320
Fax: (337) 237-0806
(Capacity-14. Unaccompanied women, pregnant, and/or parenting teenage girls)
Senior Citizens
Cajun Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
P.O. Drawer 60850
Lafayette, LA 70596
Telephone: (337) 572-8940
Fax: (337) 572-8974
Iberia Parish Council on Aging
P.O. Box 9667
New Iberia, LA 70562
Telephone: (337) 367-1556
Fax: (337) 367-0130
LGBT Community
Acadiana Cares
P.O. Box 51366
Lafayette, LA 70505
Phone: (318) 233-2437
Toll Free: (800) 354-2437
Fax: (318) 235-4178
Acadiana Rainbow Society for the Deaf
P.O. Box 57166
Lafayette, LA 70157
Phone: (318) 889-0138
Metropolitan Community Church of Lafayette
P.O. Box 92682
Lafayette, LA 70509
Phone: (318) 232-0546
Cultural Specific Services
Acadiana Rainbow Society for the Deaf
P.O. Box 57166
Lafayette, LA 70157
Phone: (318) 889-0138
Adolescents
Big Brother/Big Sister of Acadiana
P.O. Box 53267
Lafayette, LA 70505
Telephone: (337) 269-0454
Fax: (337) 269-1069
Low or No Cost Health Care
MEDICAL
LaCHIP Program of the Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals
628 N. 4th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: (225)342-9500
Fax: (225)342-5568
Partnership for Prescription Assistance
Phone: (888) 477-2669
DENTAL
Iberia Comprehensive Community Health Center
806 Jefferson Terrace
New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: (337) 365-4945
Public Assistance Agencies
Iberia Parish Office of Family Support
706 Bayard Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: (337) 373-0026
Louisiana Works (State Unemployment Agency)
1001 North 23rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: (225) 342-3111
TDD (800) 259-5154
Social Security Administration
705 West Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: (337) 365-1159
Toll Free: (800) 722-1213
TTY: (337) 365-7095
