Catholic Charities of Houma
985-876-0490
Catholic Charities of Houma provides a range of social services and support for lower-income and homeless residents of the Houma-Thibodaux area. Services include food, clothing, rent and utility assistance, homeless shelters, housing resources, disaster response, and other assistance. They also refer interested individuals to substance use treatment and other medical care.
Hope House of Central Louisiana
318-487-2061
Hope House of Central Louisiana assists homeless adults with life skills training, self-sufficiency programs, and opportunities to stabilize their situation. They provide up to two years of housing, case management, vocational training and employment support, educational options, child care, parenting classes, and more. They can also refer clients to more intensive services, including substance use treatment.
Louisiana 211
211
Louisiana 211 provides residents who dial 211 with a connection to multiple social service programs in the state, including child and elder care, housing services, financial assistance, food, clothing, and other necessities. 211 saves Louisianans the time it takes to look up each service individually. Simply call the number and you’ll be connected to the programs you need.
Louisiana Dept of Health Opioid Program Finder
The Louisiana Department of Health has a list of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) treatment programs, making it easy to find a program near you. The site lists programs by region and includes the address and phone number so you can set up an appointment, ask questions, and get the help you need.
Acadiana Cares
337-233-2437
Acadiana Cares, located in Lafayette, provides a broad range of services to underserved residents, especially those living with HIV/AIDS. They provide comprehensive healthcare services, HIV support groups, a food bank, and a variety of housing programs. They also offer residential and outpatient substance use treatment to those who are interested, including a unique horticulture therapy program.