Administrative
Criminal Justice
Disability Services
Domestic Violence
Education
Elderly Assistance
Emergency/Rental/Utilities Assistance
Employment
Health and Medical
Hotlines
Housing
Legal
Mental Health
Public Libraries
Reentry
Shelters
Substance Abuse
Veterans
Women and Family Services
Youth Services

City: Oakdale
Towns: Elizabeth | Kinder | Oberlin
Village: Reeves

Administrative Issues

Allen Parish Clerk of Courts

400 W 6th Ave
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-4351

Assessor

400 W. 6th Avenue (Courthouse)
Oberlin, LA 70655
P. O. Box 218
Oberlin, LA 70655
Phone: 337-639-4391
Fax: 337-639-4196

Office of Motor Vehicles

PO Box 947
333 8th Street
Kinder, LA 70648
337-738-5669

Hours: Tuesday and Thursday
8:00 AM to Noon
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Oakdale

229 S. 10th Street
Oakdale, LA 71463
318-335-2578

Hours: Monday thru Friday
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Chambers of Commerce

Kinder Louisiana Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 853
Kinder, Louisiana 70648
Phone: 318-738-5945

1078 North 13th Street
Oakdale, Louisiana 71463
Phone: 318-335-1729

Criminal Justice

Sheriff’s Office

601 Court Street
P. O. Box 278
Oberlin, LA 70655
Phone: (337) 639-4353

Allen District Court

400 West 6th Avenue
Oberlin, Louisiana, 70655
Phone: (337) 639-4351
Fax: (337) 639-2803

Allen Parish District Attorney

317 West 6th Avenue
Oakdale, Louisiana 71463
Phone: 337-639-2641

Allen Parish Probation Department

PO Box 278
Oberlin, Louisiana 70655
Phone: 337-639-4353
Fax: 337-639-2855

Disability Services

Vocational Rehabilitation

Romona Guillory, Regional Manager
3616 Kirkman St.
Lake Charles, LA 70607-3006
Phone: (337) 475-8038 (Voice or TDD)
Toll-free: 1-800-520-0589
Fax: (337) 475-8037

This office is located in Calcasieu Parish.

Imperial Calcasieu Human Services District (IMCAL)

3501 Fifth Avenue, Suite C2,
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Phone: (337) 475-8045

Parishes Served: Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis

Domestic Violence

Oasis: A Safe Haven for Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence

Local Crisis Line: 337.436.4552 / 1.800.223.8066

http://cwshelter.org/

Education

Literacy Council of Southwest Louisiana

The Literacy Council currently does not offer classes in Allen Parish.

For assistance with finding a local adult education provider, call 1-888-LIT-SWLA or email info@literacyswla.org.

Elderly Assistance

Allen Council on Aging

602 E. Fifth Ave.
Oakdale, LA 71463
(318) 335-3195

Emergency/Rental/Utilities Assistance

Allen Action Agency, Inc.

Lyndon Livingston
Executive Director
P.O. Box 540
Oberlin, LA 70655
Telephone: (337) 639-4348
Fax: (337) 639-4715
Email: llivingston@allenactionagency.org
URL: http://www.allenactionagency.org

Employment

Allen Career Solution Center

602 Court St.
Oberlin, LA 70655
PO Box 1140
Phone: (337) 639-2175
Fax: (337) 639-2560

Health and Medical

Allen Parish Hospital

830 4th Avenue
Kinder, Louisiana 70648
Phone: 337-738-2527

Oakdale Community Hospital

130 Hospital Drive
Oakdale, Louisiana 71463-3035
Phone: 318-335-3700

Hotlines

Allen Parish Outreach - Outreach Advocate

Kinder, Oberlin, Oakdale
Domestic Violence: (800)223-8066
Sexual Assault: (866)570-7273

Housing

Kinder Housing Authority

311 S 17th St
Kinder, LA 70648
Phone: (337) 738-2077
Fax: (337) 738-2079

Oberlin Housing Authority

1400 North 13th St
Oberlin, LA 70655
Phone: (337) 639-2625

Oberlin Manor

401 North First Street
Oberlin, LA 70655
Phone: 337-639-2600
Email: kstickell@voaswla.org

Oberlin Manor is an affordable apartment complex for low-income adults with a chronic mental illness diagnosis who are able to live on their own. Must meet income requirements.

Legal

Acadania Legal Service Corporation

1020 Surrey Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 237-4320
Fax: (337) 237-8839
Email: alsclaf@la-law.org

Mental Health

Allen Behavioral Health Clinic

402 Industrial Dr.
Oberlin, LA 70655
Phone: (337) 639-3001
Fax: (337) 639-3008

Allen Outreach, Inc.

113 N. 13th Street
Oakdale, Louisiana 71463
Phone: 318-335-3578
Fax: 318-335-3753

Public Libraries

Allen Parish Library

405 East 6th Avenue
Oakdale, Louisiana 71463-2617
Phone: 318-335-2690

Allen Parish Library-Kinder

833 4th Avenue
Kinder, Louisiana 70648
Phone: 318-491-4545
Fax: 337-738-4213

Reentry

Allen Correctional Center

3751 Lauderdale Woodyard Road
Kinder, LA 70648
Phone: (337) 639-2942
Fax: (337) 639-2944

Offers academic and vocational education, program activities and counseling services to the inmate population. An extensive re-entry program is provided for those offenders within one year of their release date.