Local Programs
This page has contact information for programs that offer assistance and referrals to victims and survivors of abuse throughout your state. If you plan to contact a program by email, please review our Safety when using email page first.
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Calcasieu Parish
Oasis
P.O. Box 276Lake Charles, LA 70602
Hotline: (888) 411-1333 Domestic Violence Hotline
Phone: (866) 570-7273 Sexual Assault Hotline
Phone 2: (337) 436-4552
URL: https://oasisasafehaven.org/
Oasis, formerly the Calcasieu Women’s Shelter and Rape Crisis Outreach, supports victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. The Domestic Violence Program offers a 24-hour hotline, crisis intervention, residential services, outreach services, a children’s program, legal advocacy, and community education. The Sexual Assault Program offers a 24-hour hotline, medical and legal advocacy, counseling, support groups, criminal justice assistance, and community education. Serving Calcasieu, Allen, Beauregard, Cameron, and Jeff Davis parishes.
Caldwell
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - Caldwell Parish
501 Collins RoadColumbia, LA 71418
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 412-0226
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll Parishes.
Catahoula
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - Catahoula Parish
304 Mound StreetJonesville, LA 71343
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 348-3005
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll Parishes.
Concordia
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - Concordia Parish
602 John Dale DriveVidalia, LA 71373
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 348-3005
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll Parishes.
East Baton Rouge
Iris Domestic Violence Center
Hotline: (225) 389-3001 or (800) 541-9706 (24 hours) URL: https://www.stopdv.org/
Email: Info@StopDV.Org
Iris Domestic Violence Center serves victims of domestic violence and their children. Services include 24-hour crisis line; emergency shelter; safety planning; danger assessment; support groups; children’s services; case management; advocacy and counseling; legal representation for protective order applicants; court advocacy; information and referral; relocation assistance and more. All services are free and confidential. Services are offered to residential (in-shelter) as well as nonresidential survivors. Iris DV Center serves the parishes of East Baton Rouge, Ascension, Iberville, West Baton Rouge, Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, and East Feliciana.
East Carroll
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - East Carroll Parish
205 Scarborough StreetLake Providence, LA 71254
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 281-3655
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll Parishes.
Franklin
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - Franklin Parish
303 Prairie StreetWinnsboro, LA 71295
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 412-0226
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll Parishes.
Jackson
Domestic Abuse Resistance Team - DART
Jonesboro, LAHotline: (318) 251-2255
Phone: (318) 395-8006
URL: https://www.dartla.org/
Domestic Abuse Resistance Team (DART) provides vital services to victims of domestic and dating violence and their children throughout a seven parish area in North Central Louisiana. Services include a 24-hour crisis helpline, emergency shelter and non-residential services such as counseling, safety planning, and children´s services.
Jefferson
Metro Centers for Community Advocacy
Jefferson, LA 70181Hotline: (504) 837-5400
Phone: (888) 411-1333
URL: http://www.mccagno.org/get-help/domestic-violence/
Email: metro@mccagno.org
Metro Centers for Community Advocacy offers services including individual advocacy, information and referrals, group support, medical advocacy, legal advocacy, emergency shelter, individual support, safety planning, and caregiver support to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and dating violence. Serving Jefferson, St. Charles, St. James, St. John, St. Tammany, Plaquemines, Gretna, River, and New Orleans parishes.
Jefferson Davis
Communities Against Domestic Abuse - CADA
Jennings, LA 70546Phone: (866) 883-2232
Phone 2: (337) 616-8418
URL: http://jeffdaviscada.com/
Communities Against Domestic Abuse (CADA) provides emergency shelter, safety and counseling for victims of domestic violence and their dependent children. All services are confidential and free.
Lafayette
Faith House
Lafayette, LA 70509Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (337) 232-8954
URL: https://faithhouseacadiana.com/
Faith House is a domestic violence crisis center and shelter for survivors and their children. Services include: a 24-hour crisis line, emergency shelter, a non-residential program, transitional housing program, permanent housing program, public education, and the Family Justice Center of Acadiana. Serving seven parishes throughout Central and South Louisiana: Lafayette, Acadia, Vermilion, St. Landry, Evangeline, Avoyelles, Rapides.
LaSalle
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - LaSalle Parish
1043 Courthouse StreetJena, LA 71342
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 348-3005
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll parishes.
Morehouse
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - Morehouse Parish
111 West Hickory AvenueBastrop, LA 71220
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 281-3655
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll parishes.
Orleans Parish
Project SAVE
Catholic Charities of New Orleans1000 Howard Avenue, Suite 1200
New Orleans, LA 70113
Hotline: (504) 866-9554
Phone: (504) 523-3755
Phone 2: (504) 310-6872
URL: https://www.ccano.org/domestic-violence-services/
Project SAVE offers empowerment counseling, a 24-hour crisis line, comprehensive case management services, and intervention services for children including music, art, and play therapy to break the cycle of abuse. All services are free of charge. Serving Orleans Parish.
Ouachita Parish
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - Ouachita Parish
620 Riverside DriveFamily Justice Center of Ouachita Parish
Monroe, LA 71202
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 998-6030
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll parishes.
Rapides
Family Justice Center of Central Louisiana
220 Hospital BlvdPineville, LA 71360
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 448-0884
URL: https://fjccenla.org/
The Family Justice Center of Central Louisiana provides services to survivors of family violence, domestic abuse and sexual assault. You can speak with an advocate, get help with developing a safety plan, and more. Services are available by appointment or walk-in.
Richland
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - Richland Parish
21 Lynn Gale Robertson RoadRayville, LA 71269
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 412-0226
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll parishes.
Sabine
Project Celebration, Inc.
580 W. Main StreetMany, LA 71449
Phone: (318) 256-6242
Fax: (318) 256-2064
URL: https://www.projectcelebration.com/location-information
Email: Director@projectcelebration.com
Project Celebration offers a number of services to survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence in the community, including crisis intervention, safety planning, emergency shelter, support groups, and legal advocacy. All services are confidential and free of charge.
St. Bernard Parish
Family Violence Program of St. Bernard
Arabi, LA 70032Hotline: (504) 277-3177
URL: https://fvpsb.org/
Email: Info@fvpsb.org
Family Violence Program of St. Bernard provides a variety of services including: 24 hour crisis helpline, emergency shelter, individual advocacy, counseling for women, teens, and children, art therapy, and children’s groups.
St. Mary Parish
Chez Hope, Inc.
Franklin, LA 70538Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (337) 828-4200
Fax: (337) 828-4202
URL: https://www.chezhope.org/
Chez Hope serves victims of domestic violence in the southern parishes of Louisiana. Services include: a 24-hour crisis line, emergency shelter, safety planning, a batterer’s intervention program, support groups, a children’s program, and more. Serving St. Mary, Assumption, St. Martin and Iberia parishes.
St. Tammany Parish
Safe Harbor Domestic Violence Program
Mandeville, LAHotline: (985) 626-5740
Phone: (888) 411-1333
Phone 2: (985) 626-5710
URL: https://safeharbornorthshore.org/
Safe Harbor Domestic Violence Program provides a safe place to stay and a variety of critical support services ranging from crisis intervention and legal advocacy to playgroups and counseling for kids. All services free of charge.
Tangipahoa Parish
Southeast Advocates of Family Empowerment - SAFE
Hammond, LA 70403Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (985) 542-8384
URL: https://www.safelouisiana.org/
Southeast Advocates of Family Empowerment, through it’s SAFE program, serves survivors of domestic violence and their children. SAFE provides 24-hour crisis intervention in Tangipahoa, Livingston, St. Helena, and Washington parishes, and rapid rehousing in Washington Parish. The agency’s services include: a 24-hour hotline, safety planning, individual/group counseling, emergency food and clothing, temporary lodging, transitional housing, transportation, legal advocacy, court preparation, and court accompaniment.
Tensas
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - Tensas Parish
1115 Levee StreetStreet Joseph, LA 71366
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 412-0226
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll Parishes.
Terrebonne
The Haven
Houma, LA 70361Hotline: (985) 853-0757
Phone: (800) 915-0045 (Toll-free)
URL: https://havenhelps.org/
The Haven offers emergency shelter, 24-hour crisis helpline, counseling, legal advocacy, parenting classes, transitional housing, and community education to survivors of domestic violence.
West Carroll
The Wellspring Alliance for Families - West Carroll Parish
702 East Jefferson StreetOak Grove, LA 71263
Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Phone: (318) 281-3655
URL: https://wellspringofnela.org/domestic-violence-program/
The Wellspring Alliance for Families, through the Domestic Violence Program, offers free and confidential services to adults and children in abusive relationships. The Wellspring offers services that help survivors of domestic violence have a life free from emotional, physical, economical and sexual abuse. Services are available for residents staying at the shelter and non-residents living in a 12 parish region. Serving Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, LaSalle, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas and West Carroll parishes.




