Home / Find free help

Housing & shelter

Support from 335 organizations in your Find Help LA directory.

74 organizations

Listings and services come from your original directory. Confirm availability and eligibility directly; some services may be referrals.

From your Find Help LA directory

232-HELP/211

1005 Jefferson Street Lafayette, LA 70501

Addiction or Suicide InterventionBaby SuppliesChild Care Assistance+14
Details & listed services

232-HELP is a single destination agency providing information, education and referral services. Guidance and direct services are rendered as required. They work to help those in crisis return to being healthy and productive members of the community and to empower and strengthen individuals and families by connecting those in need with community and social services that address their needs.

  • Addiction or Suicide Intervention
  • Baby Supplies
  • Child Care Assistance
  • Counseling for Women and Families
  • Disability Support Organizations
  • Domestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters
  • Education Help
  • Employment Help
  • Financial Help
  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Health Services
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Human Trafficking Rescue
  • Low-Income Legal Services
  • Mentorship
  • Parenting Resources
  • Pregnancy or Infant Loss Support

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

A Bond of Life

247 W Causeway Approach Mandeville, LA 70448

Adoption ServicesBaby SuppliesHousing Assistance and Shelter+1
Details & listed services

A Bond of Life understands your journey. We will stand by you every step up the way to find your child's perfect home. All the families are home study approved (background checks, peace of mind, no criminal history, financially secure). You choose the family for your child. You choose the hospital and doctors. We will support you even after childbirth

  • Adoption Services
  • Baby Supplies
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Low-Income Legal Services

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Acadiana Regional Coalition on Homelessness and Housing (ARCH)

P.O. Box 3936 Lafayette, LA 70502

Housing Assistance and Shelter
Details & listed services

Our mission is to ensure that every person in Acadiana has access to safe, affordable, decent housing and that all episodes of homelessness are rare, brief, and non-recurring.

  • Housing Assistance and Shelter

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Alexandria Housing Authority

2558 Loblolly Ln Alexandria, LA 71303

Housing Assistance and Shelter
Details & listed services

We are committed to providing affordable housing, quality of life opportunities, and building safe communities, one family at a time.

  • Housing Assistance and Shelter

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Avoyelles Pregnancy Center

221 N. Monroe St., Suite 2, Marksville, LA 71351

Abortion Recovery and HealingAdoption ServicesBaby Supplies+9
Details & listed services

Any woman who finds herself in an unplanned pregnancy is welcome to receive confidential services from any one of our centers. Your personal information will not be shared with anyone outside of our organization.You will receive kindness & compassionate care in a non-judgmental atmosphere when you come to us. Our team of staff and volunteers will care for you with respect and always do our very best to meet your needs. Accurate information will be shared with you regarding your health and your options surrounding this pregnancy. We will listen to your story and your journey all while making sure you receive the best of care.

  • Abortion Recovery and Healing
  • Adoption Services
  • Baby Supplies
  • Child Care Assistance
  • Counseling for Women and Families
  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Health Services
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Mentorship
  • Parenting Resources
  • Pregnancy Center
  • Pregnancy or Infant Loss Support

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Baptist Friendship House

813 Elysian Fields Avenue New Orleans, LA 70117

Food and Clothing AidHousing Assistance and Shelter
Details & listed services

In recognizing the worth and dignity of homeless women and children, Baptist Friendship House seeks to minister to the physical, emotional and spiritual needs, through love, action, and truth as revealed in God’s Word in Matthew 25, and 1 John 3:17-18.

  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Beautiful Beginnings Homeless Shelter

300 Bond Street Houma, LA 70360

Financial HelpHousing Assistance and Shelter
Details & listed services

Through an Emergency Shelter Grant, Start Corporation provides daytime social services staff to homeless families with children for up to six months while they work towards self-sufficiency.

  • Financial Help
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Bishop Ott Shelter for Women and Children Sweet Dreams Shelter

1623 Convention St. Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Housing Assistance and Shelter
Details & listed services

Bishop Ott Shelters consists of a women with children homeless shelter which has a 36-bed facility equipped with separate rooms which allows them to serve both single women and families. They also have a men's shelter.

  • Housing Assistance and Shelter

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Caddo Community Action Agency

4055 St. Vincent Avenue Shreveport, Louisiana 71108

Housing Assistance and Shelter
Details & listed services

Caddo Community Action Agency, Inc. changes people's lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes Caddo a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.

  • Housing Assistance and Shelter

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Case Management, Greater New Orleans Area

1000 Howard Ave. Suite 200 New Orleans, LA 70113

Adoption ServicesBaby SuppliesChild Care Assistance+11
Details & listed services

Our Parish and Community Ministry and Parish Social Ministry provides resources, assistance, and development for our parishes to better care for the people in need in their communities. Our case managers strive to connect those in need to available resources, programs, and ministries within Catholic Charities and through our network of community partners.

  • Adoption Services
  • Baby Supplies
  • Child Care Assistance
  • Disability Support Organizations
  • Education Help
  • Employment Help
  • Financial Help
  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Health Services
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Low-Income Legal Services
  • Mentorship
  • Parenting Resources
  • Pregnancy or Infant Loss Support

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans

1000 Howard Ave. Suite 200 New Orleans, LA 70113

Adoption ServicesCounseling for Women and FamiliesDomestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters+7
Details & listed services

We create a just society by welcoming the most vulnerable among us, walking beside them and working to meet their needs.

  • Adoption Services
  • Counseling for Women and Families
  • Domestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters
  • Education Help
  • Employment Help
  • Financial Help
  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Health Services
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Parenting Resources

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Catholic Charities Diocese of Baton Rouge

1900 Acadian Thruway Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Adoption ServicesCounseling for Women and FamiliesDomestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters+7
Details & listed services

We create a just society by welcoming the most vulnerable among us, walking beside them and working to meet their needs.

  • Adoption Services
  • Counseling for Women and Families
  • Domestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters
  • Education Help
  • Employment Help
  • Financial Help
  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Health Services
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Parenting Resources

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Catholic Charities Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux

1220 Aycock Street Houma, LA 70360

Adoption ServicesCounseling for Women and FamiliesDomestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters+7
Details & listed services

We create a just society by welcoming the most vulnerable among us, walking beside them and working to meet their needs.

  • Adoption Services
  • Counseling for Women and Families
  • Domestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters
  • Education Help
  • Employment Help
  • Financial Help
  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Health Services
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Parenting Resources

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Catholic Charities of Acadiana

405 St. John St. Lafayette, LA 70502

Adoption ServicesCounseling for Women and FamiliesDomestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters+7
Details & listed services

We create a just society by welcoming the most vulnerable among us, walking beside them and working to meet their needs.

  • Adoption Services
  • Counseling for Women and Families
  • Domestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters
  • Education Help
  • Employment Help
  • Financial Help
  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Health Services
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Parenting Resources

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Catholic Charities of North Louisiana

902 Olive St. Shreveport, LA 71104

Adoption ServicesCounseling for Women and FamiliesDomestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters+7
Details & listed services

We create a just society by welcoming the most vulnerable among us, walking beside them and working to meet their needs.

  • Adoption Services
  • Counseling for Women and Families
  • Domestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters
  • Education Help
  • Employment Help
  • Financial Help
  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Health Services
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Parenting Resources

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Catholic Charities of North Louisiana

3208 Concordia Street Monroe, LA 71201

Baby SuppliesEducation HelpFinancial Help+4
Details & listed services

We create a just society by welcoming the most vulnerable among us, walking beside them and working to meet their needs.

  • Baby Supplies
  • Education Help
  • Financial Help
  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Low-Income Legal Services
  • Parenting Resources

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Catholic Charities of Southwest Louisiana

1225 2nd Street Lake Charles, LA 70601

Adoption ServicesCounseling for Women and FamiliesDomestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters+7
Details & listed services

We create a just society by welcoming the most vulnerable among us, walking beside them and working to meet their needs.

  • Adoption Services
  • Counseling for Women and Families
  • Domestic or Sexual Violence Resources and Shelters
  • Education Help
  • Employment Help
  • Financial Help
  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Health Services
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Parenting Resources

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Cenla Community Action Committee

2011 MacArthur Dr Alexandria, LA 71301

Food and Clothing AidHousing Assistance and ShelterLow-Income Legal Services
Details & listed services

The objective and purpose for this corporation was and still is to promote and develop economic opportunities in the community comprising all of the Parish of Rapides in the State of Louisiana; the provision of services directly and indirectly to those in need of increased economic opportunities; to act as a liaison between Public Housing Authorities, Private Sector Landlords and low-wealth to moderate-income individuals and the homeless; to provide housing counseling services designed to enable clients to obtain, retain and/or maintain ownership or rental rights of acquired housing; and to link clients with other available resources to combat poverty and economic instability in Rapides Parish.

  • Food and Clothing Aid
  • Housing Assistance and Shelter
  • Low-Income Legal Services

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

Central Louisiana Homeless Coalition

1515 Jackson St Alexandria, LA 71301

Housing Assistance and Shelter
Details & listed services

Mission: To identify, advocate, and mobilize community resources to ensure all people in Central Louisiana have access to stable homes.

  • Housing Assistance and Shelter

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

From your Find Help LA directory

City of New Orleans Shelter & Engagement Center, (Low Barrier Shelter), (Operated by Start Corp.)

1530 Gravier St. 2nd Floor New Orleans, LA 70112

Housing Assistance and Shelter
Details & listed services

The shelter works to maintain a low‐ barrier approach by accommodating pets, couples staying together, easy access to possessions, and all‐day access to the facility for those staying there

  • Housing Assistance and Shelter

Services may include referrals. Contact this organization to confirm services, availability, costs and eligibility.

20 of 74

Statewide resources & next steps

Louisiana / statewide access

Emergency shelter through 211

Connect with a specialist to find shelters and housing support available in your parish.

Who can apply: Anyone seeking shelter; space and intake requirements vary.

Find shelter assistance