Name of Agency | Contact Information | Description of Programs and Services |
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Adult
Protective
Services by Louisiana Dept. of Health |
Phone:
Visit Website
800-898-4910 |
APS is responsible for investigating reports and arranging for services to protect vulnerable adults and emancipated minors who are at risk of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or extortion. |
Gingerbread House |
Phone:
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318-674-2900 |
Gingerbread House is a children’s advocacy center that serves abused children and their families. Programs include counseling, prevention education, and protective services. |
In Home
No Landline
Medical Alert
System by LifeStation |
Phone:
Visit Website
800-734-1635 |
LifeStation offers a wireless medical alert system for seniors who spend most of their time at home. The alert system provides 24/7 access to fall protection and connection to emergency services. |
National Child
Abuse Hotline by ChildHelp |
Phone:
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800-422-4453 |
The ChildHelp National Child Abuse Hotline is dedicated to the prevention of child abuse. The hotline is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with professional crisis counselors. |
Poison Control
Hotline by American Assoc. of Poison Control Centers |
Phone:
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800-222-1222 |
The Poison Control Hotline is a 24/7 service available to anyone to answer questions or address emergencies regarding poisons. |
Project
Celebration
Domestic
Violence
Outreach Office |
Phone:
318-221-8003 |
Services include but are not limited to protective orders, legal services, safety planning, group sessions and counseling, safety housing, and advocacy. |
Project Celebration
Sexual Assault
Outreach Office |
Phone:
318-227-7900 |
Services include but are not limited to protective orders, legal services, safety planning, group sessions and counseling, safety housing, and advocacy. |
The Hub:
Urban
Ministries |
Phone:
Visit Website
318-606-2518 |
The Hub is on a mission to give everyone in our city access to a restored life. This is accomplished through two programs: the Lovewell Center and Purchased: Not for Sale. The Lovewell Center provides community members with resources needed to combat homelessness, while Purchased: Not for Sale offers support services to victims of sex trafficking. |
This guide covers programs and services provided by the community organizations listed. These are not services offered by Willis Knighton Health. If you need a program or service mentioned in this directory, please contact the organization that offers it. While the information was accurate at the time of publication, it is subject to change by the organization listed. If you find inaccurate information, click the button below to notify us.
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