Volunteers of America – Partnerships in Child Care
Services Provided: Child Care Referral assistance for Parents of young children
Website: www.voabr.org
Phone: 225-926-8005
Dept of Children & Family Services – SNAP Office
Services Provided: Assistance with food through the SNAP Benefit Program
Website: www.dcfs.louisiana.gov
Phone: 1-888-524-3578
East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority
Services Provided: Financial assistance with housing
Website: www.hud.gov/local
Phone: 225-923-8100
Family Road
Services Provided: Community collaborative that provides services for children and families – counseling, immunizations, information request, WIC program, prenatal.
Website: www.familyroadgbr.org
Phone: 225-201-8888
Family Services of Greater Baton Rouge/Parenting Center
Services Provided: Counseling for families and children, and parenting training.
Website: www.fsgbr.org
Phone: 225-924-0123
LaChip
Services Provided: Provides total health care cost for children up to
19 years of age.
Website: www.lachip.org
Phone: 877-2LaCHIP (877-252-2447)
Take Charge
Services Provided: Louisiana Family Planning waiver program providing medical services to uninsured women 19-44 who do not have Medicaid.
Website: www.dhh.state.la.us/offices
Phone: 888-342-6207
Abilities for Speech and Language
Services Provided: Speech-language therapy and evaluation,
developmental screening and occupational therapy and evaluation.
Website: www.abilitiesinfo.com
Phone: 225-292-4138
Louisiana Early Steps
Services Provided: Assist infants and toddlers with developmental delays/disabilities and their families.
Website: www.earlystep.dhh.louisiana.gov
Phone: 225-342-0095
Emerge Center
Services Provided: Speech and Language therapy, diagnostics, hearing tests, hearing aids and sign language classes. Counseling, developmental screenings, parent support, parent education, rehabilitation.
Phone: 225-343-4232
Quick Referrals
Birth Certificates – 225-342-1923
Poison Control – 800-256-9822
Child Protection – 925-4571
Crisis Intervention – 924-3900