Lafayette Parish

Cities: Broussard | Carencro | Lafayette | Scott | Youngsville
Towns: Duson
Unincorporated communities: Milton

louisiana reentry guideAdministrative Issues

Assessors

1010 Lafayette Street
P.O. Box 3225
Suite 402
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 291-7080
Fax: (337) 291-7086

Clerk of Courts

15th Judicial District
800 S. Buchanan St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
P.O. Box 2009
Lafayette, LA 70502
Phone: (337) 291-6400

Office of Motor Vehicles

3241 N.W. Evangeline Thruway
Ste A
Lafayette, LA 70507
Phone: (337) 896-8121

One Acadiana (Formerly the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce)

804 E. St. Mary Blvd.
P.O. Box 51307
Lafayette, LA 70505
Phone: (337) 233

louisiana reentry guideCommunity Centers

Girard Park Recreation Center

500 Girard Park Drive
Phone: (337) 291-8379

Comeaux Recreation Center

411 W. Bluebird Drive
Phone: (337) 291-8875

Domingue Recreation Center

901 Mudd Avenue
Phone: (337) 291-5558

Martin Luther King Recreation Center

309 Cora Street
Phone: (337) 291-5561

George Dupuis Recreation Center

1212 E. Pont Des Mouton
Phone: (337) 291-8377

Heymann Park Recreation Center

1500 S. Orange Street
Phone: (337) 291-5562

J. Carlton James Recreation Center

710 Aster Drive
Phone: (337) 291-8386

Thomas Park Recreation Center

301 Geraldine Street
Phone: (337) 291-5553

Robicheaux Recreation Center

1919 Eraste Landry Road
Phone: (337) 291-8885

George Bowles Activity Center

120 Dawn St.
Phone: (337) 889-3684

louisiana reentry guideCriminal Justice

Lafayette Parish District Attorney

PO Box 3368
Lafayette, Louisiana 70502
Phone: (337) 269-5756
Fax: (337) 269-5737

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office

316 West Main Street
Lafayette, La. 70501

louisiana reentry guideDisability Services

Acadiana Area Human Services District

202 Dulles Dr.
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone: (337) 262-5610
Toll Free: 1-800-648-1484

Affiliated Blind of Louisiana

409 West St. Mary Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone: 337-234-6492
FAX: 337-232-4244

Arc of Acadiana

2008 Eraste Landry
Lafayette, LA 70506
Office: (337) 234-7254
Fax: (337) 234-7736

Deaf Action Center/Opd

1408 Carmel Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 318.425.7781
Fax: 318.226.1299

Lafayette Association For Retarded Citizens

303 New Hope
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone: 337-984-6110
FAX: 337-984-1102

Office For Citizens With Developmental Disabilities

214 Jefferson Street Ste. 301
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 337-262-5610
FAX: 337-262-5233

Southwest Louisiana Independence Center, Inc. (Slic, Inc.)

ADDRESS: 850 Kaliste Saloom Rd, Ste.118
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone: 337-269-0027 or 1-888-516-5009
FAX: 337-233-7660

Volunteers Of America
Greater Baton Rouge, Acadiana Region

114 Exchange Place
Lafayette, LA 70503
Phnone: 337-234-5715 FAX: 337-210-1192

Domestic Violence

Victim Assistance Coordinator

15th Judicial District Attorney’s Office
PO Box 3306
Lafayette, LA 70502‐3306
Phone: 337.232.5170
Fax: 337.235.1354

Family Violence Intervention Program Of Lafayette

315 S. College, Ste. 260
Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone: 337-232-2440 (answering machine)

louisiana reentry guideEducation

Adult & Community Education Admin Office

LeRosen Health & Wellness Center
516 E. Pinhook Rd.
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 521-7266

English as a Second Language Classes

1101 Bertrand Dr.
Lafayette, LA 70506
337- 521-7266

GED Testing Locations

Lafayette Parish School Board
113 Chaplin Drive
Lafayette, LA 70501
337-521-7079

Vita - Volunteer Instructors Teaching Adults

905 Jefferson St #404
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 234-4600
FAX: 337-234-4672
VITA offers free private reading lessons to adults 17 years of age or older; English as a second language classes; Family literacy classes

louisiana reentry guideElderly Assistance

Caring Touch Home Care, Llc.

920 W. Pinhook Rd. Ste. 235
Lafayette, LA 70503
CONTACT INFO: 337-233-7009
FAX: 337-233-7059

Smile Community Action Agency

501 St John St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 232-6810

The Extra Mile, Region Iv, Inc.

525 S. Buchanan St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-232-8954
FAX: 337-237-2090

United Way of Acadiana

215 E Pinhook Rd.
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 233-8302

MSGR. SIGUR SERVICE CENTER
401 St. John Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-233-7788 FAX: 337-234-0953

Neighborhood Counseling Services Program

111 Shirley Picard Drive
Lafayette, LA 70501

Southwest Louisiana Education And Referral Center, Inc.

105 Jefferson St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
P.O. Box 52763
Lafayette, LA 70505-2763
CONTACT INFO: 337-232-HELP or 337-232-4357
help @ 232-Help.org
www.232-Help.org

louisiana reentry guideEmployment

Lafayette Business And Career Solutions Center

706 East Vermilion
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-291-5601 FAX: 337-262-5604

Louisiana Workforce Commission

706 East Vermilion
Lafayette, LA 70501

louisiana reentry guideFinancial/Business Services

Ecgg Women’s Business Center

(ENTERPRISE CONSORTIUM OF THE GULF COAST)
ADDRESS: 110 Travis Street Ste. 92
Lafayette, LA 70503
CONTACT INFO: 337-889-0211 FAX: 337-889-0212

Money Management International

ADDRESS: 117 Liberty Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70508
CONTACT INFO: 1-800 364-5533

Networking Women In Business

ADDRESS: P.O. Box 1254
Broussard, LA 70518
CONTACT INFO: 337-981-0623; 337-280-8866

louisiana reentry guideFood and Clothing

Goodwill Industries Of Acadiana, Inc.

2435 West Congress
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone: 337-261-5811
FAX: 337-261-1911 or 234-8787

Love Inc

ADDRESS: 1915 Dulles Dr.
Lafayette, LA 70596
CONTACT PERSON: 337-981-6775

United Christian Outreach, Inc.

ADDRESS: 422 Carmel Drive
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-234-0162 FAX: 337-234-0165

louisiana reentry guideHealth and Medical

Heart Hospital of Lafayette
1105 Kaliste Saloom Road
Lafayette, LA 70508
337-521-1000

Lafayette General Medical Center

1214 Coolidge Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70503
337-261-7991

Park Place Surgical Hospital

4811 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone: (337) 237-8119

Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center

4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone: (337) 470-2000

Regional Medical Center of Acadiana

2810 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy.
Lafayette, LA 70506
337-981-2949

Surgery Center

1101 S College Rd # 100
Lafayette, LA 70503
Phone: (337) 233-8603

University Medical Center

2390 W. Congress Street
Lafayette, LA 70506
337-261-6000

Women’s & Children’s Hospital

4600 Ambassador Caffery Parkway
Lafayette, LA 70508
337-521-9100

LAFAYETTE COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE CLINIC

1317 Jefferson Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 337-593-9208
FAX: 337-593-9209

LAFAYETTE PARISH HEALTH UNIT

220 W. Willow, Bldg. A
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 337-262-5616
FAX: 337-262-5399

ST. BERNADETTE CLINIC

409 St. John Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 267-1437
FAX: (337) 261-5276

louisiana reentry guideHousing

City of Lafayette

Section 8 Housing Authority
100 C.O. Circle
Lafayette, LA 70501
337-232-3515

Legal

ACADIANA LEGAL SERVICE CORPORATION

1020 Surrey Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 337-237-4320
FAX: 337-237-8839

ADVOCACY CENTER

600 Jefferson St., Ste 812
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-237-7380 FAX: 337-237-0486

Lafayette Parish Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers

PO BOX 2194, 505
Lafayette, LA 70502
Phone: 337-237-4700
Fax: 337-237-0970
http://www.lafayettebar.org

Type of Cases Accepted: Consumer, Elder Law, Wills, Real Estate, Dissolution, Custody

http://www.lafayettebar.orgLegal Disability Attorney

District Defender/Supervisor:

G. Paul Marx
600 Jefferson, Suite 901
Lafayette, LA 70502
(337) 232-9345

louisiana reentry guideMental Health

CAREFREE COUNSELING

525 S. Buchanan St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-231-6371
Website: http://www.theextramileregioniv.com/index-2.html

LAFAYETTE ACTIVITY AND RESOURCE CENTER

612 W. Congress St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-504-5442

Tyler Mental Health

302 Dulles Dr
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone: (337) 262-4100

Mental Health of America of Louisiana

1-800-241-MHAL (6425)

louisiana reentry guidePublic Libraries

Main Library

301 W. Congress Street
Lafayette, LA. 70501
Fax: (337) 261-5782
Phone: 337-261-5787

Butler Memorial Branch

Martin Luther King Center
309 Cora Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 337-234-0363

Chenier Branch

Chenier Center
220 West Willow Street, Bldg. C
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 337-291-2941

Duson Branch

310 Avenue au Nord
Duson, LA 70529
Phone: 337-873-3521

East Regional Library

215 La Neuville Road
Youngsville, LA 70592
Phone: 337-445-3168

Milton Branch

Cedar Village Shopping Center
Highway 92
Milton, LA 70558
Phone: 337-856-5261

North Regional Library

5101 North University Avenue
Carencro, LA 7052
Phone: 337-896-6323

Scott Branch

5808 West Cameron Street
Scott, LA 70583
Phone: 337-232-9321

South Regional Library

6101 Johnston St.
Lafayette, LA 70503
337-981-1028

louisiana reentry guideReentry

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office Corrections Division

Reentry Program
LPSO Community Corrections Campus
100 Poydras Street
Lafayette, La. 70501

The purpose of the Work Release Program is to provide an opportunity for offenders to reestablish dignity and self-esteem, and to facilitate the transition back into society as a responsible adult. Whenever possible, the Corrections Division shall encourage offenders to gain work experience relevant to the current job market and/or participate in the Work Release Program.

http://www.lafayettesheriff.com/uploads/W_0100_WorkReleaseProgramEstablishmentPurposeandObjectives.pdf

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office Transitional Work Program

Offenders must meet all eligibility requirements and must apply for the program. If the inmate is housed in the LPCC, he/she must complete and submit a Transitional Work Program application to Classification.

If the offender is in another facility, he/she must write a letter to the Transitional Work Program to request consideration.

Mail to: Transitional Work Program Attn: Screening Officer, 1825 W. Willow St., Scott, LA, 70583

The Transitional Work program will respond to the offender regarding the status of the application/request. Response and transfer times vary from weeks to months based on several factors such as LPCC and Transitional Housing Facility space availability.

louisiana reentry guideShelters

Acadiana Outreach

125 South Buchanan
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 337-237-7618
FAX: 337-237-7650

Faith House

ADDRESS: P.O. Box 93145
Lafayette, LA 70509-3145
Phone: 337-232-8954
FAX: 337-232-2770

St. Marguerite D’youville Home

ADDRESS: 1331 Jefferson St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337- 289-9366 FAX: 337- 289-9514

Provides shelter for homeless pregnant women.

louisiana reentry guideSubstance Abuse

Theagapecenter.com

http://www.theagapecenter.com/Treatment-Centers/Louisiana.htm

Alcoholics-Anonymous

Address: P.o. Box 52186
Lafayette, La 70505
Contact Info: 337-991-0830

Gatehouse Foundation, Inc.

Address: P.o. Box 90761
206 South Magnolia Street
Lafayette, La 70596
Contact Info: 337-233-8031 Fax: 337-233-0462

Lafayette Addictive Disorders Clinic

Address: 302 Dulles Drive Suite 1
Lafayette, La 70506
Contact Info: 337-262-5870 Fax: 337-262-1272

Prevention Resource Center

Address: 302 Dulles Drive Suite 1
Lafayette, La 70506
Contact Info: 337-262-5453 Fax: 337-262-1105

louisiana reentry guideSupport Groups

Victims Of Violence, Justice And Peace Office

Address: 1408 Carmel Drive
Lafayette, La 70501
Contact Info: 337-261-5545 Fax: 337-261-5516

louisiana reentry guideTransportation

Lafayette Regional Airport Terminal

200 Terminal Drive
Lafayette LA 70508
Phone: (337) 266-4400

Lafayette Transit

705 West University Avenue
Lafayette, Louisiana 70506
Phone: (337) 291-8570

Day Service Generally Runs from 5:45 AM to 6:30 PM Monday-Saturday
Night Service Runs from 6:30 PM to 11:30 PM Monday-Saturday

louisiana reentry guideVeterans

Department of Veteran Affairs

2100 Jefferson St
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 262-5628

Lafayette VA Outpatient Clinic

2100 Jefferson St
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 261-0734

louisiana reentry guideWomen and Family Services

The Acadia Family Resource Center

1217 S. Ave. K
Rayne, LA 7052
Phone: 337-334-4375

Avec Les Infants

ADDRESS: 111 St. Antoine Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-236-5478
http://www.theextramileregioniv.com/index-2.html

Catholic Social Services

ADDRESS: 1408 Carmel Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 1-800-256-7222

Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)

825 Kaliste Saloom, Bldg. 6, Ste 100
Brandywine Building
Lafayette, LA 70508

Department of Child and Family Services

825 Kaliste Saloom Rd. Bldg. 6, Suite 100
Brandywine VI Complex
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone: 1 (888) LA-HELP-U, (1-888-524-3578) Toll Free
Fax: (225) 663-3164

Education And Resource Center

913 South College Road, Suite 206
Lafayette, LA 70503
CONTACT INFO: 337-232-5509 FAX: 337-232-5945

Faith House

Lafayette, LA
Hotline: (337) 267-9422
Phone: (337) 232-8954
Web: http://faithhouseacadiana.com/

Shelter for battered women.

Families Helping Families

510 W. University Ave.
Lafayette, LA 70506
CONTACT INFO: 337-984-3458; 1-800-378-9854
FAX: 337-984-3468

Kidmed Of Lafayette

1417 Moss St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: 337-291-2411
FAX: 337-291-2412

Provides well-child screening and immunization; Medicaid only

Lafayette Commission On The Needs Of Women

ADDRESS: 111 Shirley Picard Drive
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-291-8447

The Family Tree

ADDRESS: 4540 Ambassador Caffery
Bldg. D, Ste. 220B
Lafayette, LA 70508
CONTACT INFO: 337-981-2180 FAX: 337-981-2391

Women’s Foundation-Health Information Center

4630 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Bldg. A - Ste. 100
Lafayette, LA 70508
337.988.1816

Hearts Of Hope - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners

ADDRESS: P.O. Box 53967
Lafayette, LA 70505
CONTACT INFO: 337-269-1557

Provides forensic evidence collection with compassion when a patient makes a disclosure of sexual assault

Office Of Family Life Ministry - Diocese Of Lafayette

ADDRESS: 1408 Carmel Drive
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-261-5653

Office Of Family Support

ADDRESS: 825 Kaliste Saloom Road, Suite 100, Building 6 Lafayette, LA 70508
CONTACT INFO: 337-262-5111 FAX: 337-262-5988

Parent Helpline

ADDRESS: Location is confidential.
CONTACT INFO: 1-800-CHILDREN (24 hour toll free number)

W.I.C. — Women, Infant And Children

NUTRITION PROGRAM
ADDRESS: 220 W. Willow Street, Bldg. A
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-262-5616

Woman’s Foundation, Inc.

ADDRESS: 4630 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Suite 100
Lafayette, LA 70508
CONTACT INFO: 337-988-1816
www.womansfoundation.com

The Women’s Center Of Lafayette

ADDRESS: 1331 Jefferson St.
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337- 289-9366 FAX: 337- 289-9514
Provides pregnancy services.

louisiana reentry guideYouth Services

Acadiana Youth, Inc.

P.O. Box 92078
Lafayette, LA 70509
Phone: 337-237-1320
FAX: 337-237-0806

Provides an emergency 24-hour children’s shelter for boys and girls, 2-18, who have been abused or neglected

Big Brothers/Big Sisters Of Acadiana, Inc.

ADDRESS: 123 East Main Street
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-269-0454 FAX: 337-269-1069

Boys Scouts Of America Evangeline Area Council

ADDRESS: 2266 S. College Extension
Lafayette, LA 70508
CONTACT INFO: 337-235-8551 FAX: 337-235-8556

Boys And Girls Club Of Acadiana, Inc.

ADDRESS: P.O. Box 62166
Lafayette, LA 70596
CONTACT INFO: 337-268-4555 FAX: 337-268-9553
www.bgcacadiana.com

Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children

CASA OF SOLA (SOUTH LOUISIANA)
1819 West Pinhook Road, Ste. 100 A
Lafayette, LA
Phone: (337) 268-5111
Fax: (337) 268-5134

Children’s Special Health Services

220 West Willow Street, Bldg. A
Lafayette, LA

Community Investors Incorporated

ADDRESS: 216 N. Main Street
Church Point, LA 70525
P.O. Box 780
Church Point, LA 70525

Genesis Program

N.P. Moss Annex
801 Mudd Ave.
Lafayette, LA 70501
CONTACT INFO: 337-262-0620
FAX: 337-262-0623

Program for pregnant teens

Girls Scouts Of Louisiana Pines To The Gulf

1720 Kaliste Saloom Rd., Suite C-1
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone: 337-984-1142
Fax: 337-984-2799
http://www.gslpg.org/

Hearts Of Hope Children’s Advocacy Center

P.O. Box 53967
Lafayette, LA 70505
Phone: 337-269-1557

Hearts Of Hope - Sexual Abuse Response Center

P.O. Box 53967
Lafayette, LA 70505
Phone: 337-269-1557
Crisis Line – 337- 233-7273

Hearts Of Hope - Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners

P.O. Box 53967
Lafayette, LA 70505
Phone: 337-269-1557

Provides forensic evidence collection with compassion when a patient makes a disclosure of sexual assault

Lafayette Parish Early Childhood Department

Vermilion Conference Center
326 Gauthier Road
Lafayette, LA 70501
Phone: (337) 521-7162
Fax: (337) 521-7163

Lafayette Teen Court

1112 N University Ave
Lafayette, LA 70506
Phone: (337) 232-5977

Office Of Community Services

825 Kaliste Saloom
Brandywine 2 Room 104
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone: 337-262-5901
Fax: 337-262-1179

Services: Child protection, foster care, adoption unit, day care services.

Prevent Child Abuse Louisiana

733 E. Airport Ave.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone: 337-1-800-CHILDREN (24 hour toll free number)

Smile Head Start / Early Head Start

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 306 S. Theater Street
St. Martinville, LA 70582
MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 565
St. Martinville, LA 70582
CONTACT INFO: 337-394-6071 FAX: 337-394-6073

YMCA Of Lafayette

800 E. Farrel Rd.
Lafayette, LA 70508
CONTACT INFO: 337-993-9622 FAX: 337-993-9632