Administrative
Clothing
Community Centers
Community Organizations
Criminal Justice
Disability Services
Domestic Violence
Education
Elderly Assistance
Emergency/Rental/Utilities Assistance
Employment
Financial/Banking Services
Food
Health
HIV/AIDS
Hotlines
Housing
Legal
Mental Health
Public Libraries
Reentry
Shelters
Substance Abuse
Veterans
Women and Family Services
Youth Services

Administrative Issues

Assessor

Charles Hennington, Jr.
501 Texas Street, Room 102
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 226-6704

Clerk of Court

Gary Loftin
501 Texas Street, Room 103
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 226-6780

Shreveport Office of Motor Vehicles

9310 Normandie Drive
Shreveport, LA 71118
Phone: (318) 688-6807

Vivian Office of Motor Vehicles

102-A East Georgia
Vivian, LA 71802

Clothing

Goodwill Industries of North Louisiana

800 West 70th Street
Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-869-2575
Toll Free: 1-800-259-4483
TDD: 318-865-2510
Fax: 318-869-2574

Salvation Army

147 E Stoner Ave
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 226-1110

Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission

901 McNeil Street
P. O. Box 3949
Shreveport, LA 71101-3949
Phone: (318) 227-2868
Fax: (318) 629-8493

Community Centers

A.B. Palmer Community Center

547 E. 79th St.
Shreveport, LA 71106
318-673-5336

Airport Park & Community Center

6500 Kennedy Drive
Shreveport, LA 71109
318-673-7803

Andrew Currie Community Center

1600 Norma Street
Shreveport, LA 71103
318-673-7805

Bill Cockrell Metro Park & Community Center

4109 Pines Road
Shreveport, LA 71119
318-629-4185

Hattie Perry Community Center

4300 Ledbetter
Shreveport, LA 71108
318-673-7810

Hollywood Heights Community Center

4815 McDaniel Drive
Shreveport, LA 71109
318-673-7811

Lakeside Park Community Center

2200 Milam Street
Shreveport, LA 71103
318-673-7812

Mamie Hicks Community Center

200 Mayfair Street
Shreveport, LA 71107
318-673-6416

Southern Hills Park Community Center

1002 Bert Kouns Loop
Shreveport, LA 71118
318-673-7818

Valencia Park Community Center

1800 Viking Dr.
Shreveport, LA 71101
318-673-6433

Community Organizations

Faith Works in Caddo-Bossier

Hope Connections
2850 Levy Street
Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: 318.317.3767
faithworkscaddobossier@gmail.com

Criminal Justice

1st Judicial District Attorney’s Office

501 Texas Street
Shreveport, LA 71101‐5400

Shreveport Probation & Parole District Office

2525 Youree Dr Ste 300,
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: (318)676-7040

Sheriff’s Office

Stephen Prator
501 Texas Street, Room 101
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 681-0611

Disability Services

Northwest Louisiana Human Services District

3018 Old Minden Rd.
Ste. 1211
Bossier, LA 71112

Domestic Violence

Victim Assistance Coordinator

1st Judicial District Attorney’s Office
501 Texas Street
Shreveport, LA 71101‐5400
Phone: 318.226.5908
Fax: 318.841.4020
E‐Mail: lfitzgerald@caddoda.com

Taylor House

580 West Main Street
Many, Louisiana 71449
318- 256-3408

YWCA Family Violence Shelter

710 Travis Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-222-2117 or (888) 411-1333

The Well

727 Milam Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-222-3282

United Christian Home

104 Fuller Street
Minden, Louisiana
318-377-1540

Education

Job Corps Center

8825 Airline Highway
New Orleans, LA 70118
Tel: (504) 484-3500
Fax: (504) 484-3598
http://neworleans.jobcorps.gov

Caddo Parish School Board

2010 North Market
Shreveport, LA 71107
Phone: (318) 424-3417

Bossier Parish Community College

6220 E. Texas St.
Bossier City, LA 71111
Phone: (318) 678-6000

Louisiana Delta Community College

7500 Millhaven Rd
Monroe, LA 71203
Phone: (318) 345-9000

Southern University at Shreveport

3050 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107
Phone: (318) 670-6000

Elderly Assistance

Council on Aging

4015 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, Louisiana 71109
Phone: (318) 632-2090

Emergency/Rental/Utilities Assistance

Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission

2033 Texas Ave.,
Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: (318) 227-2868

Offers referrals and non-cash assistance with paying for food, furniture, household items, and clothing.

CADDO Community Action Agency

Laurance Guidry
Executive Director
PO Box 3446
Shreveport, LA 71108
Telephone: (318) 861-4808
Fax: (318) 861-4958
Email: lguidry@shreve.net

Caddo Parish Catholic Charities

331 E 71st St
Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: (318) 865-0200

Administers emergency assistance and other resources for all of northern Louisiana. While some limited financial aid may be offered for paying rent or energy bills, most of the services in Shreveport are focused on self-sufficiency and personal growth. For example, clients can sign up for financial education and budgeting classes.

Centerpoint 211 Community Services

2121 Fairfield Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: 211

This non-profit only offers information and referrals to food programs, rent, shelter, and utility assistance. Get referred to government aid and local non-profits, including public assistance in Louisiana.

Christian Service Program

1244 Sprague St.
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 221-4857
St. Vincent DePaul
Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: (318) 865-7807

Provides referrals for utility bill assistance, money for rent and free food and meals.

Winner’s Circle Distribution Center

7425 Broadacres
Shreveport, LA 71138
Phone: (318) 686-6483

Services: Clothing and Food Pantry

Temple Human Services

361 E. 70th
Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: (318) 865-0163

Services:
Temple Human Services is a faith based social service agency that effectively serves the communities in Northwest Louisiana through offering assessments, job training, life skills, counseling and educational programs, food and clothing pantries, information and referral, day shelter services, and spiritual enhancement ministries.

Employment

Louisiana Works-Shreveport Region

John Vaughan, Regional Manager
1525 Fairfield, Suite 708
Shreveport, LA 71101-4303
Phone: (318) 676-7155 (Voice or TDD)
Toll-free: 1-800-737-2966
Fax: (318) 676-7176

Office is located in Caddo Parish.

Project Employment

1002 Texas Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-227-2100

Vocational Assessment, Job Training & Placement

Louisiana Rehabilitation Services

1525 Fairfield Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-676-7155

Vocational assessment, job training, & job placement

North La Goodwill Job Placement

70th Street Job Center
800 West 70th St
Shreveport, Louisiana 71106
318-868-4701

Vocational assessment, job training, & job placement

Pierremont Job Center

8100 Jump Run
Shreveport, LA 71115
Phone: 318-629-0507 or 318-629-0508

Red River Employment

2034 Line Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
318-425-0618

Supportive employment program

Financial/Business Services

North Shreveport Business Association

P.O. Box 7957
Shreveport, LA 71137
Phone: (318) 677-4397
Link: Website

Food

Hospitality House

1200 Sprague Street
Shreveport, LA
318-222-0809

Northwest LA Food Bank

2307 Texas Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
318-675-2400

Emergency Issues M-F 8am-4:30pm

Salvation Army

Merkle Shelter of Hope
200 E. Stoner
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-424-3200

Dinner 5pm Daily

S’port Bossier Rescue Mission

2033 Texas Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
318-227-2868

Breakfast: 7:15 Daily
Dinner: 5pm, Sunday 4pm

Harvest Temple Church of God in Christ

1633 Benton Rd.
Bossier City, Louisiana 71111.
Phone: (318) 742-7616

Winner’s Circle Distribution Center

7425 Broadacres
Shreveport, LA 71138
(318) 686-6483

Services:
Winners Circle Distribution Center is a complete clothing and food pantry ministry Amount of assistance is based on assessment of needs We also provide furniture and appliances to many people in the community, including those that are victims of a fire By appointment only.

Health and Medical

Martin Luther King Health Center

865 Olive St
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: (318) 227-2912

Pool of Siloam Medical Ministry

4140 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport, LA 71109
Phone: (318) 631-2212

CADDO PARISH HEALTH UNIT

1035 Creswell Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-676-5222

8am – 4:30pm Monday – Friday

CADDO PARISH STD CLINIC

1035 Creswell Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-676-5403

Clinic at 8am & 12:30pm

David Raines Community Health Center

1625 David Raines Road
Shreveport, Louisiana

Medical: 425-2252
Dental: 227-9001

8am-5pm, M, W, F
9am-6pm, Thursday

LSU Viral Disease Clinic

835 Margaret Place
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
318-676-5060

(8am-4:30pm) Monday – Friday

Wk Community Health Clinic

4700 Shreveport-Blanchard Hwy.
Shreveport, Louisiana
318-221-1001

(8am – 5pm) Monday – Friday

Wk Community Health Clinic

(PIERRE) & PARTNERS IN WELLNESS
1327 Pierre Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-226-8520

(8am – 5pm) Monday – Friday

LSU Health Sciences Center

1501 Kings Highway
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
318-675-6897

HIV/AIDS

Hiv/Aids Philadelphia Center

2020 Centenary Boulevard
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
318-222-6633

HIV positive homeless persons

Ywca-Amcop Aids Minority Community Outreach

606 Cotton Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-226-8717

Street outreach program with HIV/AIDS education and free testing

Mercy Center

740 Austin Place
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-681-7665

Permanent housing for homeless HIV positive persons

Hotlines

Alcoholics Anonymous: 318-865-2171
AIDS Hotline: (800) 992-4379
Child Protection Hotline: 676-7622
Domestic Violence Hotline: (888) 411-1333
Gambling Hotline: (877) 770-7867
Narcotics Anonymous: (800) 771-6375
Parent Helpline: (800) 348-KIDS
Runaway Hotline: (800) 443-3000
Sexual Assault Hotline: (888) 854-2116
Shreveport Mental Health: (800) 256-4958
S.T.E.P.S. Detox: 222-1289

Housing

Housing Authority Of The City Of Shreveport

2500 Line Ave
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: (318) 221-2450

Legal

Northwest Louisiana Legal Services, Inc.
720 Travis St
Shreveport, LA 71027
Phone: 318-222-7186
Fax: 318-221-1901
Intake: 800-621-2488

Counties Served: Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, Webster

Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Consumer, Education, Employment Law, Housing, Wills, Juvenile, Health, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody

Shreveport Bar Foundation Pro Bono Project

Phone: 318-221-8104

Intake by phone only, Monday – Thursday from 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at 318-221-8104

Counties Served: Caddo and Bossier Parishes

Type of Cases Accepted: Civil cases only (no criminal, no fee generating). May be a waiting list for family law matters.

Mental Health

Bridges

1109 Highland Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-425-2912 or 800-960-0985

Emergency shelter for the mentally ill

Community Support Programs

610 Marshall Street, Suite 405
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-221-7978

Crossroads

526 Kirby Place
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
318-424-9321

Emergency shelter for the seriously mentally ill

Mcadoo Hotel

1002 Texas Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-425-1403

Project Reach

1101 Highland Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-425-2146

Supportive housing for severe, persistent mentally ill persons with addictive disorders

Shreveport Mental Health Clinic

1310 N. Hearne Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71107
318-676-5111

Transitions

610 Marshal Street, Suite 405
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-221-7978

Supportive housing for persons with severe, persistent mental illness

Public Libraries

Atkins

3704 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71109
publicatkins@shreve-lib.org
Phone: (318) 635-6222

Belcher-Wyche

409 Charles St.
Belcher, LA 71004
publicbelcher@shreve-lib.org
Phone: (318) 378-4567

Blanchard

344 Alexander St.
Blanchard, LA 71009
318-929-3163

Broadmoor

1212 Captain Shreve Drive
Shreveport, LA 71105
publicbroadmoor@shreve-lib.org
318-869-0120
Fax: 318-868-9464

Cedar Grove / Line Avenue

8303 Line Ave.
Shreveport, LA 71106
publiccgla@shreve-lib.org
318-868-3890
Fax: 318-868-2071

David Raines

2855 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive
Shreveport, LA 71107
publicraines@shreve-lib.org
318-222-0824
Fax: 318-222-9154

Gilliam

12797 Main St.
Gilliam, LA 71029
publicgilliam@shreve-lib.org
318-296-4227

Hamilton / South Caddo

2111 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Shreveport, LA 71118
publichsc@shreve-lib.org
318-687-6824
Fax: 318-686-0971

Higginbotham-Bryson

9359 Greenwood Road
Greenwood, LA 71033
publichigg@shreve-lib.org
318-938-1451

Hollywood / Union Avenue

2105 Hollywood Ave.
Shreveport, LA 71108
publichua@shreve-lib.org
318-636-5520
Fax: 318-636-5720

Hosston

15478 U.S. Highway 71
Hosston, LA 71043
publichosston@shreve-lib.org
318-287-3265
Fax: 287-3265

Main

424 Texas St.
Shreveport, LA 71101
publicmain@shreve-lib.org
318-226-5897
FX: 318-226-4782

Means

7016 Magnolia Lane
Ida, LA 71044
publicmeans@shreve-lib.org
318-284-3416

Mooretown

4360 Hollywood Ave.
Shreveport, LA 71109
publicmooretown@shreve-lib.org
318-636-5524
FX: 318-636-6438

Mooringsport

603 Latimer St.
Mooringsport, LA 70160
publicmspt@shreve-lib.org
318-996-6720

North Caddo

615 North Pine St.
Vivian, LA 71082
publicnc@shreve-lib.org
318-375-3975
Fax: 318-375-4597

North Shreveport

4844 North Market St.
Shreveport, LA 71107
publicns@shreve-lib.org
318-674-8172
Fax: 318-674-8175

Oil City

102 Allen St.
Oil City, LA 71061
publicoc@shreve-lib.org
318-995-7975

Rodessa

10093 Main St
Rodessa, LA 71069
publicrodessa@shreve-lib.org
318-223-4336

Wallette

363 Hearne Ave.
Shreveport, LA 71103
publicwallette@shreve-lib.org
318-425-3630

West Shreveport

4380 Pines Road
Shreveport, LA 71119
publicws@shreve-lib.org
318-635-0883
Fax: 318-621-1056

Reentry

The Northwest Regional Reentry Program Caddo Correctional Center

P.O. Box 70110 Shreveport, Louisiana 71137-0110
Sheriff: Steve Prator
Director: David Boone
Phone: (318) 677-5254

Shelters

Bridges

1109 Highland Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-425-2912 or (800) 960-0985

Shelter for Mentally Ill on the Streets

Christ Center

1445 Claiborne Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
318-636-4203

Single men & women

Crossroads

526 Kirby Place
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
318-424-9321

Seriously Mentally Ill

The Living Center On Texas Avenue

2033 Texas Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: (318) 629-8487
Fax: (318) 426-879

This facility provides housing for men who desire a wholesome, Christian atmosphere while transitioning back into independent living as they pursue job or educational opportunities.

Providence House

814 Cotton Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-221-7887

Families with children

Salvation Army

1207 Cornwell Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-424-3200

Men, Women & Children

S’port-Bossier Rescue Mission

2033 Texas Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71103
318-227-2868

Adult Men

Providence House

814 Cotton Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-221-7887

Families

Substance Abuse

Council On Alcoholism & Drug

2000 Fairfield Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71104-2099
Phone: (318) 222-8511

Halfwaythere Cottage

6238 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, LA 71119-8413
Phone: (318) 635-3770

Addiction Recovery Center

2000 Fairfield Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71104-2002
Phone: (318) 222-8511

Caddo-Bossier Center

S.T.E.P.S. DETOX PROGRAM
525 Crocket Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
Phone: 318-222-1289

Pines Treatment Center

6240 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport, LA 71119

Ben’s House

530 Kirby Place
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
318-227-8130

Single men recovering from drug/alcohol addiction and dually diagnosed men

Bill’s House

410 Dalzell Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
318-425-0298

Single men recovering from drug/alcohol addiction and dually diagnosed men

Bridge House

426 Stoner Ave
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 222-9782

Single men recovering from addiction.

Buckhalter Recovery Center

527 Crocket Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
Phone: 318-222-5767

Homeless men & single women with substance abuse issues.

Caddo-Bossier Center

1525 Fullilove Drive
Bossier City, Louisiana 71112
Phone: 318-747-1161

Single men & women with substance abuse issues.

Donahue House

1100 College Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
Phone: 318-425-1279

Single men recovering from drug/alcohol addiction and dually diagnosed*

Jeremy’s House

1132 Dalzell Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71104
Phone: 318-222-7431

Single men recovering from drug/alcohol addiction and dually diagnosed men.

Margaret Brown Lake House

4805 Tacoma Boulevard
Shreveport, Louisiana 71107
Phone: 318-221-5721

Single recovering female alcohol/drug addicts and dually diagnosis females

Pines Treatment Center

6240 Greenwood Road
Shreveport, Louisiana 71119
318-632-2010

Inpatient substance abuse treatment for adult men and women

Zion Ridge

Jim Brackman, Men’s Program Director
8740 Elysian Fields Rd.
Greenwood, LA 71033
Phone: (318) 938-7555
Fax: (318) 938-7510

A Christian ministry that helps men with addictions and all life-controlling issues.

Veterans

Caddo Veteran Service Office

1237 Murphy Street
Shreveport, LA 71101
318-676-7540

Overton Brooks Medical Center

10 E. Stoner Avenue Shreveport, LA 71101-4295
(318) 221-8411
1-800-863-7441

Overton Brooks (Shreveport) Health Care for Homeless Veterans

Contact:
Janella Greene Program Support Assistant
(318) 990-4401
Overton Brooks VAMC
510 E. Stoner Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71101

The HCHV program provides outreach, clinical assessments and referrals for medical and mental health care, long-term transitional residential assistance, case management and linkage to permanent
housing.

Region VII HOPE for the Homeless

520 Olive St, Suite-A01
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: (318) 227-2100
FAX: (318) 227-0035
Contact: Terri Brock

www.nwlahope.org

VA Shreveport Veterans Service Center

2800 Youree Drive
Suite 105
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: (318) 861-1776

Women and Family Services

Bossier City Medical Suite

1505 Doctors Dr
Bossier City, LA 71111
Phone: (318) 747-0330

Department of Children & Family Services

Child Welfare Division
1525 Fairfield Avenue - Room 850
Shreveport, LA 71130
Phone: (318) 676-7100

Family Plus ( Program Of The La Methodist Children’s Home)

3715 Youree Drive
Shreveport, LA 71105
Phone: (318) 868-0658

Foster Care Home Finding Unit

1525 Fairfield Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 676-7248

Hope Medical Group for Women

210 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: (318) 221-5500

Holy Cross Child Placement Agency

3218 Line Avenue Suite 101
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: (318) 226-3191

LSU Health- Shreveport – Pediatric Clinic

1602 Kings Highway
Women’s and Children’s Building
Shreveport, LA 71103
Phone: (318) 675-8600

WIC Office

1035 Creswell Ave.
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 676-5222

Women’s Clinics

2508 W Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Shreveport, LA 71118
Phone: (318) 212-5790

Mother Stewart House

1248 Sprague
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
Phone: (318) 222-3363

Cottages of Hope

1002 Texas Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-227-2100

Housing program for homeless pregnant and single women

Oakwood Home for Women

1700 Highland Avenue
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-221-9451

Single recovering female substance abusers

Project Next Step

814 Cotton Street
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-221-7887

Shreveport-Bossier Rescue Mission

901 McNeil Street
P. O. Box 3949
Shreveport, LA 71101-3949
Email: womenshelp@sbrescuemission.com
Phone: (318) 227-2868, ext. 127 and ext. 128
Fax: (318) 629-8494

YWCA Thresholds

710 Travis Street-
Shreveport, Louisiana 71101
318-227-8068

Abused women and children

Youth Services

Job Corps Center

8825 Airline Highway
New Orleans, LA 70118
Tel: (504) 484-3500
Fax: (504) 484-3598

http://neworleans.jobcorps.gov

Caddo Parish School Board

2010 North Market
Shreveport, LA 71107
318-424-3417

Early Steps

2620 Centenary Blvd., Bldg 2, Suite 249,
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: (318) 226-8038 or 1-800-922-3425

Easter Seals

2620 Centenary Blvd
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: (318) 221-8244

Volunteers for Youth Justice-CASA

900 Jordan St
Shreveport, LA
Phone: 318-221-2272
Fax: 318-227-0208

Hope Youth Ranch

114 Hope Ranch Road
Minden, Louisiana 71055
318-371-0047

Therapy inpatient program for troubled youth.

Assertive Community Treatment Services-Volunteers of America

520 Olive Street
Shreveport, LA 71104
Phone: (318) 227-3092

Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare

1006 Highland Avenue
Shreveport, LA 71101
Phone: (318) 678-7500 – Toll Free 1-877-678-7500

Inpatient facility for children and adolescents with substance abuse or psychiatric problems.

Salvation Army Boys & Girls Club

2821 Greenwood Rd
Shreveport, LA 71109
Phone: (318) 946-8057

Goodwill Industries of North Louisiana

Youth Services
800 West 70th Street
Shreveport, LA 71106
Phone: 318-869-2575
Toll Free: 1-800-259-4483
TDD: 318-865-2510
Fax: 318-869-2574