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Vermilion Parish

Sexual Assault Services

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)

Faith House, Inc.
P.O. Box 93145
Lafayette, LA 70509
Crisis Phone: (337) 232-8954
Telephone: (337) 267-9422
Fax: (337) 232-2770

Southwest Louisiana Transitional Housing
807 Dumatrait Lane
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone: (337) 433-6268
Fax: (337) 433-0093
(Capacity-16. Mothers with children who are victims of domestic violence and homeless women)

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

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

Elderly Protective Services
437 W. Mills Avenue
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Crisis Phone: (800) 738-3071
Telephone: (337) 332-3344
Fax: (337) 332-3351

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)

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

Crowley Mental Health Center
1822 W. 2nd Street
Crowley, LA  70527
Phone: (337) 788-7511
Fax: (337) 788-7588

Lake Charles Mental Health Center
4105 Kirkman Street
Lake Charles, LA  70607
Phone: (337) 475-8022
Fax: (337)475-8054

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
Fax: (225) 342-8687

Volunteers of America
(Confidential Location)
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 266-9956
(Capacity-12. Unaccompanied mentally ill adults)

Volunteers of America Crisis Domiciliary Program
(Confidential Location)
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone: (337) 497-0034
Fax: (337) 497-0229    
(Capacity-6. Severely 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)

Southwest Louisiana Transitional Housing
807 Dumatrait Lane
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone: (337) 433-6268
Fax: (337) 433-0093
(Capacity-16. Mothers with children who are victims of domestic violence and homeless women)

Sunshine House
1407 Barrow Street
Franklin, LA 70538
Phone: (337) 828-5703
Fax: (337) 828-5754
(Capacity-6. Single and two-parent homeless families)

Senior Citizens

Cajun Area Agency on Aging, Inc.
P.O. Drawer 60850
Lafayette, LA 70596
Telephone: (337) 572-8940
Fax: (337) 572-8974

Elderly Protective Services
437 W. Mills Avenue
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Crisis Phone: (800) 738-3071
Telephone: (337) 332-3344
Fax: (337) 332-3351

Vermillion Council on Aging
P.O. Box 543
Abbeville, LA 70510
Telephone: (337) 893-2563
Fax: (337) 898-3397
 
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

Lake Charles Metropolitan Community Church
P.O. Box 384
Lake Charles, LA 70602
Phone: (318) 439-9869

LEGAL
P.O. Box 90501
Lafayette, LA 70509

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

Public Assistance Agencies


Louisiana Works (State Unemployment Agency)
1001 North 23rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: (225) 342-3111
TDD (800) 259-5154

Vermilion Parish Office of Family Support
2729 Veterans Memorial Drive
P.O. Box 849
Abbeville, LA 70511
Phone: (337) 898-1430
Louisiana Foundation Against Sexual Assault * 1250 SW Railroad Ave., Suite 170, Hammond, LA 70403 * 985-345-5995 * info@lafasa.org