Administrative
Criminal Justice
Disability Services
Domestic Violence
Education
Elderly Assistance
Emergency/Rental/Utilities Assistance
Employment
Financial/Banking Services
Food & Clothing
Health
Housing
Legal
Mental Health
Public Libraries
Shelters
Substance Abuse
Transportation
Veterans
Women and Family Services
Youth Services

Administrative Issues

Assessor

8026 Main St #501
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 876-6620

Houma-Terrebonne Chamber of Commerce

6133 HWY 311.
Houma, LA 70360
985.876.5600
985.876.5611
info@houmachamber.com
www.houmachamber.com

Clerk of Courts

7856 Main St #100
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 868-5660

Office of Motor Vehicles

108 Capital Blvd
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: 985-857-3675

Criminal Justice

District Attorney’s Office

P.O. Box 3600
Houma, LA 70361-3600
Phone: (985) 873-6500
Fax: (985) 873-6510
Email: joewaitzjr@tpda.org

Sheriff’s Office

7856 Main St., Ste. 121
Houma, La 70360
Phone: (985) 876-2500
Fax: (985) 857-0274

Disability Services

Terrebonne Association of Retarded Citizens

No. 1 McCord Road
Houma, LA 70363
Office: 985-876-4465
Toll Free: 1-877-876-8242
Fax: 985-223-7387
Email: tarc@terrebonnearc.org

Fresh Start

420 Magnolia Street
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 879-3966
Services:

Fresh Start assists clients who are homeless and also diagnosed with a physical or mental disability.

Louisiana Rehabilitation Services for Terrebonne

1012 West Tunnel Blvd.
Houma, LA 70364
Phone: (985) 857-3652

Options for Independence

5593 Highway 311
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)868-2620
Website: www.optionsforindependence.com

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION STATE OF LOUISIANA OFFICE

178 Civic Center Blvd.
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: 1-800-772-1213
Website: www.ssa.gov

South Central Human Services Authority

1000 Plantation Rd., Ste. E
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Phone: (985) 449-5167
Toll Free: 1-800-861-0241

Start Corporation

420 Magnolia Street
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)879-3966
Website: www.startcorp.org

Domestic Violence

Battered Woman’s Hotline

Phone: 1-800-541-9706

Haven’s Domestic Violence Crisis Line

Phone: 1-888-411-1333 or 1-800-915-0045

Haven’s Sexual Assault Hotline

Phone: 1-800-777-8868

Victim Assistance Coordinator

32nd Judicial District Attorney’s Office
PO Box 3600
Houma, LA 70361-3600
Phone: 985.873.6500, Ext. 226
Fax: 985.873.6510

Chez Hope

745 Tetreau St
Thibodaux, LA 70301
(985) 449-1301

801 Main St
Franklin, LA 70538
Phone: (337) 828-4200

Offer legal advocacy by assisting with temporary restraining orders and court escorts, legal accompaniment, community education, parenting classes, counseling and shelter.
They offer legal advocacy in the way of temporary restraining orders and court escorts, legal accompaniment, community education, parenting classes, counseling and shelter.

Education

Bayou Cane Adult Education Center

6484 W Main St.
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 876-3180

L.E. FLETCHER TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE

407 Highway 311
Schiever, LA 70395
P.O. Box 5033
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)448-7900
Website: www.fletcher.edu

REGION IV MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM

1411 Crescent Avenue
Lockport, LA 70374
Phone: (985)532-2508

Terrebonne Parish Adult Education Satellite

3051 Patriot Dr Bldg A
Houma, LA 70363-7081
Phone: (985) 876-1364

Elderly Assistance

Councils on Aging/Terrebonne

995 W. Tunnel Blvd.
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 868-8411

168 Hwy 311
Schriever, LA 70395

113 Senior Citizen Center
Chauvin, LA 70344

1122 Cross St.
Montegut, LA 70377

6512 W. Main St.
Houma, LA 70360

7491 Park Ave.
Houma, LA 70364

Emergency/Rental/Utilities Assistance

Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government

8026 W Main St
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 868-5050
http://tpcg.org/index.php

Terrebone Human Services

809 Barrow Street
Houma, LA 70360

Mailing Address
P. O. Box 2768
Houma, LA 70361
Phone: (985) 873-6798
Fax: (985) 873-6880

Red Cross

Southeast Louisiana Chapter
2640 Canal St
New Orleans , LA 70128
Phone: (504) 620-3105

Salvation Army-Houma

1414 East Tunnel
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 872-2436

Catholic Social Services Diocese of Houma/Thibodaux

1220 Aycock Street
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 876-0490

Eligibility:
Services are available to all persons; those asking for assistance must offer proof of income and expenses

Documents To Bring:

By Appointment only; referral required by a local church for rent and utility assistance;
Picture ID required/Proof of Residence/Food Stamp printout or proof of bills and income

Entergy Emergency Deferred Billing Program

Phone: (800) 368-3749
Website: www.entergy-louisiana.com

Assists pre-enrolled customers during declared energy emergency periods. Enrollment may take place at anytime and, if pre-enrolled, pays part of the bill over a period of 12 months.

South Louisiana Electric Cooperative Association

2028 Coteau Rd.
Houma, LA 70364
Houma: (985) 876-6880
Amelia: (985) 631-3605
Toll-Free: (800) 256-8826

Unemployed or elderly who are referred by Terrebonne Council on Aging may get utility assistance.

Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Housing and Human Resources

Phone: 985-873-6817
Fax: (985) 873-6434

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Employment

Louisiana Workforce Area Coordinator

PO Box 2267
Houma, LA 70361-2267
807 Barrow Street
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 858-2915
Fax: (985) 858-2985

Vocational Rehabilitation Area Office

1012 W. Tunnel Blvd.
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)857-3652
Toll-free: 1 (800)520-0584
Fax: (985)857-3649

Work Connection

Terrebonne
807 Barrow St.
Houma, LA. 70360
(985)876-8990

Financial/Business Services

Terrebonne Parish Recovery Centers

Small Business Administration
TPCG Government Tower
8026 Main St.
Houma, LA
Phone: 1-800-659-2955

Credit Reports:

Equifax: 1-800-685-1111 or www.equifax.com (fraud line: 1-800-525-6285)
Experian: 1-888-397-3742, or www.experian.com (fraud line: 1-888-397-3742)
Trans Union: 1-800-888-4213 or www.transunion.com (fraud line: 1-800-916-8800)

Food and Clothing

Food Bank - Houma

254 Magnolia St.
Houma, LA 70360
Call (985) 851-5523 for hours of distribution.

Catholic Social Services/Terrebonne, St. Mary

1220 Aycock St.
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 876-0490

Good Samaritan Food Bank

100 Birch St
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Phone: (985) 447-9776

Terrebonne Food Bank

2511 Magnolia
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: 985-851-5523

Goodwill Store of Houma

1750 Martin Luther King Blvd # 101
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 223-0748

Salvation Army/Thrift Store

5539 West Main Street
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)262-1871
Website: www.salvationarmyusa.org

St. Vincent De Paul Houma

107 Point St
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 872-9373

Terrebonne Churches United Food Bank

254 Magnolia Street
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 851-5523

Health and Medical

Bayou Pediatrics

8120 Main Street Suite 300
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 872-6405

Teche Action Clinic

1014 West Tunnel Blvd.
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 851-1717
(985) 868-3704 Fax
Website: www.techeactionboard.org

Terrebonne Assessment Clinic

5599 Highway 311
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)857-3615
Fax: (985)857-3782

Terrebonne General Medical Center

8166 Main St.
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)873-4141
Website: www.tgmc.com

Terrebonne Parish Health Unit

600 Polk Street
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)857-3601
Fax: (985)857-3607
Website: www.louisiana.gov

Housing

Bayou Area Habitat for Humanity

800 Jackson Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Phone: (985)447-6999
Website: www.bayouhabitat.org

Bayou Bend Apartments

Address: 109 Charlotte St., Gray, LA 70359
Phone: (985) 876-4876

Berwick Housing Authority

Address: 2751 5th St., Berwick, LA 70342
Phone: (985) 385-1546

Cedar Grove

Phone: (985) 872-3523

City of Thibodaux Section 8 Housing

Phone: (985) 446-7217

Emergency Housing

Phone: (985) 876-4758

Elizabeth Square

Phone: 985-537-7070

Franklin Hope Haven, Inc.

Address: 510 4th St., Franklin, LA 70538
Phone: (337) 828-4028

Green Oaks Apartments

Phone: 985-447-5422

Habitat for Humanity

Phone: 985-447-6999
Website: www.bayouhabitat.org

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF HOUMA

7491 Park Avenue
Houma, La. 70364
Phone: (985) 876-4755
Website: www.hthousing.org

Le Bayou Chateau

Phone: 985-872-0471

Section 8 Housing

809 Barrow Street
Houma, LA 70360

Mailing Address
P. O. Box 2768
Houma, LA 70361
Phone: (985) 873-6861
Fax: (985) 873-6880

Terrebonne Parish Home Investment Partnerships Program

809 Barrow Street
Houma, LA 70360

Mailing Address
P. O. Box 2768
Houma, LA 70361
Phone: (985) 873-6591
Fax: (985) 873-6880

Start Corporation

86 James Aitkens St.
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 857-9553
Website: www.startcorp.org

A HUD 811 organization that provides housing and services to low-income families and families of mentally challenged.

The Network

320 Progressive Blvd.
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 851-4488

Legal

American Bar Association/Louisiana

http://www.americanbar.org/portals/public_resources/aba_home_front/directory_programs/louisiana.html

Southeast Louisiana Legal Services

521 Roussell Street
Houma, La 70360
Phone: (800)256-1660
(985) 851-5687
Website: Www.Slls.Org

Mental Health

24 Hour Emergency Crisis Line

Phone: 1-800-535-3694

Chabert Medical Center

Phone: 985-873-5189 or 985-873-2200
Fax: 873-1756

Compass Psychiatric Specialties

Address: 6472 West Main St Houma
Phone: (225)-336-8940

St. Anne General Hospital & Behavioral Unit

Phone: 1-800-793-0361 or 985-532-8292

St. Mary Mental Health

Suicide Prevention Hotline
Phone: 1-800-273-8255

Teche Action Clinic (Houma)

Address 1: 809 West Tunnel Blvd. Houma, La 70360
Phone 1: 985-851-1717

Address 2:189 Mozart Dr. Houma, La 70360 (Dulac)
Phone 2: 985-868-3700

Terrebonne Mental Health

5599 Hwy 311
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: 985-857-3615
Fax: (985) 857-3706
Website: www.dhh.louisiana.gov

Public Libraries

Terrebonne Parish Public Library

151 Library Drive
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)876-5861
(985)876-5864

Bourg Branch

4405 St. Andrew St.
Bourg, LA 70343
Phone: (985) 594-4717
FAX: (985) 594-8392

Chauvin Branch

5500 Hwy 56
Chauvin, LA 70344
Phone: (985) 594-9771
FAX: (985) 594-7506

Dularge Branch

837 Bayou Dularge Rd.
Houma LA 70363
Phone: (985) 851-1752
FAX: (985) 851-7021

East Houma Branch

778 Grand Caillou Rd.
Houma, LA 70363
Phone: (985) 876-7072
FAX: (985) 876-9658

Gibson Branch

6363 S. Bayou Black Dr.
Gibson, LA 70356
Phone: (985) 575-2639
FAX: (985) 575-3069

Grand Caillou Branch

200 Badou Dr.
Dulac, LA 70353
Phone: (985) 563-2014
FAX: (985) 563-2015

Montegut Branch

1135 Hwy 55
Montegut, LA 70377
Phone: (985) 594-4390
FAX: (985) 594-9512

North Branch Library

4130 West Park Ave.
Gray, LA 70359
Phone: (985) 868-3050
Fax: (985) 868-3051

Shelters

American Red Cross

Southeast Louisiana Chapter
1233 A Canal Blvd.
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Phone: (985)447-3229
(985)872-6584
(985)447-3607 Fax

Basic Center

154 N. Hollywood Road
Houma, LA
(985) 851-4488
Fax (985) 872-0985

Unaccompanied men, women, and single parent famiies

Beautiful Beginnings Centers Homeless Shelter

300 Bond Street
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)580-8105
(985)580-8110

Homeless mothers with children and 2 parent homeless families

Bunk House Shelter

8424 Main Street
Houma, LA 70363
985-876-9976 or 985-637-6088

Single Adults
Families w/children
Couples w/o children

Exchange House

(Confidential Location)
(985) 223-0442

Unaccompanied men and women who are HIV+ or diagnosed with AIDS

Moving Upward Program

154 N. Hollywood Road
(985) 851-4488
Fax (985) 872-0985

Unaccompanied men and women single and two parent families and adult couples must be at least 18 and homeless to qualify

Region III Lafourche, Terrebonne Assumption

Homeless Partnership
c/o Gulf Coast Teaching Family Services
2509 Victoria Dr
Houma, LA 70363
Phone: (985) 851-4488
FAX: (985) 853-0709

Terrebonne Parish Community Development

809 Barrow Street
Houma, LA 70360

Mailing Address
P. O. Box 2768
Houma, LA 70361
Phone: (985) 873-6591
Fax: (985) 873-6880

The Haven

202 Duet Street
P.O. Box 4279
Houma, LA 70361
Phone: (985)872-0757

Office/Counseling (24 hours)

Domestic Violence Victims; Women with Children

TLP Program

154 N. Hollywood Road
Phone: (985) 851-4488
Fax: (985) 872-0985

Unaccompanied men and women, single parent families, youth served in program must be homeless

Transitional Living Center
137 New Orleans Blvd.
Houma, LA 70364
985-873-7784

Single Men Voluntary Admission; Referrals from OMH Region III
Unaccompanied men voluntary admission

Substance Abuse

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council for South Louisiana

730 Belanger Street
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 879-2273
(985) 879-3766 Fax
Website: www.adacsl.org

Assisi Bridge House

600 Bull Run Road
Schriever, LA 70395
Phone: (985)872-5529

SECON

900 Belanger Street
Houma, LA 70360-4410
Phone: (985) 580-4002

STC/New Start Recovery Program, Inc.

214 High Street
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 223-4009

Terrebonne Addictive Disorders Clinic

521 Legion Avenue
Houma, LA 70364
Phone: (985) 857-3612
Hotline: (877) 770-7867

Transportation

Good Earth Transit System

137 Intracoastal Drive
Houma, LA 70363
Mailing Address
P. O. Box 2768
Houma, LA 70361
Website: www.tpcg.org/transit

Operates a public transit system in Houma and Thibodaux near Thibodaux Regional Medical Center, Thibodaux Civic Center and Nicholls State University. Children under 4 ride free and individuals with Medicare cards receive half price fares. $1 paid when you board.

Veterans

Terrebonne Veteran Service Office

8026 Main St., Ste. 106
Parish Government Towers
Houma, LA 70360
985-857-3626
Wed & Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Houma Outpatient Clinic

1750 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Suite 107
Houma, La 70360
(985)851-0188

Women and Family Services

A Woman’s Choice Pregnancy Center

1411 W Tunnel Blvd
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 872-4994

Catholic Charities

2509 Petroleum Dr
Houma, LA 70363
Phone: (985) 853-7595

Crossroads Pregnancy Resource Center

105 St. Louis St.
Thibodaux, LA
Phone: (985) 446-5004 or 1-866-446-5004
Website: crossroadsprc.org

Provides caring services to pregnant women in crisis by offering education, guidance, and spiritual support especially to those considering abortion or other alternatives.

Department of Social Services Louisiana (Adoption/Foster care)

1012 W. Tunnel Blvd.
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 857-3630

DSS/OFS Terrebonne Parish Office

1012 W. Tunnel Road
Houma, LA 70364
Phone: 888-524-3578
FX: 985-857-3757

Gulf Coast Social Services
320 Progressive Blvd
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 851-4488

Right to Life Crisis Pregnancy Helpline

Phone: (985) 851-2229

Offers telephone counseling for mothers who are scared of their pregnancy and provide resources to them to get the assistance they need.

Terrebonne Parish Office Of Family Support/Louisiana Department Of Social Services

1012 West Tunnel Blvd.
Houma, LA 70364
Phone: (985)857-3620
(985)857-3710 Fax
Website: http://dss.state.la.us/

Youth Services

Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children

CASA OF TERREBONNE
P.O. Box 824
Houma, LA
Phone: (985) 876-0250
Fax: (985) 876-0286

P.A.C.T Place Supervised Visitation and Exchange Center

710 Church Street
Lockport, LA
Phone: (985) 532-4390
Phone: (985) 449-4477
Fax (985) 532-4392

Supervised Visits and Monitored Exchanges.

Washington Action Line

120 Hialeah Avenue
Houma, LA 70363
Phone: (985) 876-0931
Fax: (985) 876-9978

Youth Service Division

1077 Hwy. 3185
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Phone: (985) 447-0902
Fax: (985) 381-2048

Bayouland Families Helping Families

286 LA-3185
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Phone: (985) 447-4461

BAYOULAND YMCA

103 Valhi Blvd.
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)873-9622
Website: www.bayoulandymca.org
(985)868-8950 Fax

Center for Child and Family Development

1203 Barrow Street
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 873-7221 Provides services for children with Attention Deficit or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or depression.

Children’s Coalition For The Bayou Region

8024 Park Avenue
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 868-1880
Fax: (985) 872-1894

Louisiana Center for Dyslexia and Related Learning Disorders

Room 6 FACS Building
PO Box 2050
Thibodaux, LA 70310
Phone: (985) 448-4214
Fax: (985) 448-4423

Hope Extreme, Inc.

8910 Main Street
Houma, LA
Phone: (985) 873-3145
Fax: (985) 873-3145

Provides After School Tutoring Program and Summer Tutoring

Louis Infant Crisis Center

3513 Bayou Black Drive
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: 985-872-4984

Provides 24 hour care for abused, abandoned, neglected children.

Macdonell United Methodist Children’s Service, Inc.

8326 Main Street
Houma, LA 70363
Phone: (985)868-8362
(985)868-8474 Fax
Website: www.macdonellchildren.org

A home for abused or neglected children who are in the custody of the state only.

Nicholls State University

Tutorial & Academic Enhancement Center
143 Peltier
PO Box 2008
Thibodaux, LA 70310
Phone: 985-448-4110

The Tutoring Center provides peer tutoring to students enrolled in mathematics, chemistry, physics, biology, business, accounting, and some foreign languages.

Options for Youth

5593 LA-311
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 853-8550

Behavioral health services for youth, adults, and families

Terrebonne Parish School System

201 Stadium Dr.
P.O. Box 5097
Houma, LA 70361
Phone: (985)876-7400
Website: www.tpsd.org

Terrebonne Parish Head Start

809 Barrow Street
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985)580-7273
Fax: (985)873-6842
Website: www.tpcg.org

Terrebonne Children’s Advocacy Center

500 School St.
Houma, LA 70360
Phone: (985) 872-5437

Offers mental health counseling for victims of child abuse and their families.