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Christian program for young men, ages 16-19 417-546-4171
Boarding Schools and Residential Programs for Troubled Teens
504-522-4475 Ext. 29 Halfway house located in New Orleans offering primary treatment and long-term aftercare for men, 18 and over, addicted to alcohol and drugs.
Catholic Charities of New Orleans 504-523-3755 Multi-program social service agency providing counseling, health education, residential programs, and therapeutic family care.
318-222-0759 Counseling center serving Northwest Louisiana. Services include drug testing, counseling, family bereavement support groups, anger management and parenting classes. Parents may bring their children to The Center for drug screening when substance abuse is suspected.
Community Mental Health Clinics
504-584-1111 Programs, services, and shelter to homeless, runaway, and at-risk youth under age 21.
Family and Youth Counseling Agency of Lake Charles and Jennings 337-436-9533 Provides affordable and professional support through programs and services dedicated to advocacy, counseling, and education for the people of Southwest Louisiana.
405-282-9930 Residential, vocational, and academic education plus behavior training, stipend, and basic medical care for young adults, ages 16-24.
337-988-1816 Anyone looking for health and wellness information is invited to visit the Center, located in Lafayette, or call for information to be mailed. Offers community education programs and workshops.
HIV/AIDS Services in Louisiana
1-800-733-5627 The nation's largest and most comprehensive residential education and job training program for at-risk youth, ages 16-24.
Louisiana's online guide to free legal help.
Louisiana Disability Information Resource
Louisiana Sexual Offender Treatment Providers (pdf)
Mental Health Clinics in Louisiana
Northwest Louisiana Regional Guide to Human Services Searchable database of agencies and human services providers in northwest Louisiana.
318-345-5556 1-888-442-TEEN 24 Hour Shelter program that provides immediate assistance to troubled, victimized, runaway, and homeless teens by offering crisis intervention, counseling, shelter, life skills, referral, and advocacy for the youth, and often for the family. Located in Monroe.
Outdoor Programs and Summer Camps
Programs for Youth, 18 and Older
The R.O.Y. Program: Reclaiming Our Youth 1-800-749-2673 504-523-2673 Free comprehensive substance abuse treatment program for youth in the Greater New Orleans area.
Sexual Assault and Rape Crisis Centers in Louisiana
Southwest Louisiana Information and Referral Service 211 232-HELP Searchable database of more than 1,500 health and human service agencies serving Lafayette, Acadiana and beyond.
225-752-6197 Programs in Louisiana - and across the nation - that reach out and inspire young people and at-risk youth, including the annual Just Girls conference, community events, and presentations in schools, colleges, prisons, and youth institutions. This ministry was started and is run by Art Moore, ex-NFL football star, and his wife, Gail, recording artist. |
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Visit Youth Who Drop Out.
Drugs & Drug Abuse in Louisiana
Juvenile Justice Advocacy Handbook This advocacy handbook is for parents, aunts, uncles, grandparents, foster parents, family friends, and other guardians who have a young person caught up in the Louisiana juvenile court system and locked up in a juvenile facility. Rights of Juveniles Who Have Been Arrested Visit When Your Teen is in Trouble with the Law.
Visit What Should Parents and Teachers Know About Bullying?
Visit Alcohol and Teen Drinking.
Visit What Should Parents and Teachers Know About Bullying?
Louisiana Psychologists Begin Prescribing Drugs Visit Teen Depression.
Visit Runaways and Missing Children.
Rape in Louisiana: One in Eight (pdf) What to do if you've been raped Visit Abuse: Physical, Sexual, Emotional, Neglect.
Report Child Abuse and Neglect in Louisiana Abuse and Neglect in Louisiana Visit Abuse: Physical, Sexual, Emotional, Neglect.
Sex Offender and Child Predator Registry in Louisiana Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification in Louisiana Protecting Youth Athletes from Sexual Predators Visit Adolescent Sex Offenders.
Visit Teen Sexual Behavior: Issues and Concerns.
Water Quality and Public Health in Louisiana Visit Family Health and Nutritional Health.
1-800-960-7705 Protects the rights of persons with mental or physical disabilities through legal representation, information and referral, outreach and training. Visit Special Education.
Attention Deficit Disorders Association Southern Region Resource and support network, referral service, education programs, parent and adult services for Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arkansas. Visit ADD/ADHD.
Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse for Greater New Orleans 504-362-4272 1-800-749-7444 Substance abuse prevention, education, and assessment services to individuals and families of the Greater New Orleans area. Visit Alcohol and Teen Drinking and Drugs and Teen Substance Abuse.
Families Helping Families in Louisiana 1-800-894-6558 Enables and empowers Louisiana families of individuals with special needs (physical, mental, emotional, academic) through an effective coordinated network of resources, support, and services. Visit Special Education.
Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children 504-522-5437 Statewide membership-based organization dedicated to creating a better life for all of Louisiana’s youth, especially those who are involved, or at risk of becoming involved in the juvenile justice system. Visit When Your Teen is in Trouble with the Law.
Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana 504-522-5437 Statewide law and advocacy center dedicated to juvenile justice reform.
Louisiana Alliance for the Mentally Ill 1-888-343-5864 Support, education, and advocacy to families of persons with severe brain disorders. Visit Bipolar Disorder.
Louisiana Clearinghouse for Missing and Exploited Children 225-342-4011 Visit Runaways and Missing Children.
Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence 225-752-1296 Statewide network of battered women's programs, supportive organizations, and individuals who share the goal of ending violence against women and children in Louisiana. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect.
Louisiana Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health 318-227-2796 1-800-224-4010
Parent-run
organization focused on the needs of children and youth
Louisiana Foundation Against Sexual Assault 985-345-5995 1-888-995-7273 Private nonprofit organization of the state's sexual assault crisis centers, as well as other agencies and individuals concerned about sexual violence. Visit Abuse: Physical, Sexual, Emotional, Neglect.
1-800-992-MADD Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) works to stop drunk driving, support the victims of this violent crime and prevent underage drinking. Visit Alcohol and Teen Drinking.
Works to eliminate hazing, bullying and/or abusive acts towards our children by education, communication and legislation. Visit What Should Parents and Teachers Know About Bullying?
504-896-2345 Family support, education and advocacy for people with mental illness and those who share their lives. Visit Counseling and Therapy.
1-800-348-KIDS Volunteer-based organization dedicated to preventing the abuse and neglect of our state’s children. Visit Abuse: Physical, Emotional, Sexual, Neglect.
Project Prompt (Parents Reaching Out Model for Parent Training) 1-800-766-7736 Parent training and information center for the State of Louisiana. Assists parents in securing a free, appropriate public education for their children with special needs. Visit Special Education.
SNAP Louisiana (Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests) 504-889-8828 Support, education, and advocacy. Visit Abuse: Physical, Sexual, Emotional, Neglect. |
HOTLINES AND HELPLINES
225-924-3900
1-800-843-5678
Child Protection Phone Numbers (pdf)
Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-4-A-CHILD 1-800-422-4453
Louisiana Suicide and Crisis Hotlines
National
Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline
National Hotlines and Helplines
1-800-RUNAWAY 1-800-786-2929
National Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE 1-800-784-2433
Northeast Louisiana Crisis Line 1-800-716-7233 318-323-1505
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN) 1-800-656-HOPE 1-800-656-4673
318-343-TEEN 1-888-442-TEEN
Toll-Free Numbers for Health Information
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How I Stayed Alive When My Brain Was Trying to Kill Me: One Person's Guide to Suicide Prevention Susan Rose Blauner
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Blauner, a survivor of multiple suicide attempts, offers guidance and hope for those contemplating ending their lives — and for their loved ones. She eloquently describes the feelings and fantasies surrounding suicide, and in a direct, nonjudgmental and loving voice, offers affirmations and suggestions to those experiencing life-ending thoughts, and to their friends and family. Here is an essential resource destined to be the classic guide on the subject of suicide. A portion of the book's proceeds will go to the National Hopeline Network/National Suicide Hotline (1-800-SUICIDE).
This is the story of Noreen Gosch's decades-long journey to solve her son's kidnapping into an international pornography and prostitution ring. Read the Gunderson Report. Visit Runaways and Missing Children.
Al-Anon and Alateen: Getting In Touch 1-888-4-AL-ANON
Alcoholics Victorious Support Groups
Anxiety Disorder Self-Help Support Groups
Compassionate Friends Chapters 1-877-969-0010
1-800-736-9805
Grandparent Support in Louisiana
Overcomers Outreach Meeting Locations 1-800-310-3001
Parents Anonymous in Louisiana
SNAP (Survivors Network of Those Abused by Priests) 504-889-8828
Stepfamily Association of America Local Chapters
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