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Social Services
ADDICTION RECOVERY RESOURCES OF NEW ORLEANS
(ARRNO)
Call 1-866-399-HOPE or
504-780-2766 if you need assistance.
AMERICAN RED CROSS - SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA CHAPTER
2640 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70119
Marriott Courtyard
Covington, LA
1-800-229-8191
Dro250@usa.redcross.org
Has set up feeding sites in N.O. Working with the City
(and other Parishes in the Service Areas), at their direction, to provide
Emergency Disaster Relief. Plan to relocate back to the SouthShore by the
beginning of November.
ARC of GREATER NEW ORLEANS
5700 Loyola Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70115
Cliff Doescher, 225-927-0855 x28
arcgnoexdir@juno.com
http://www.arcgno.org/
Services for all people with mental retardation.
The Arc of GNO has reopened its adult services options at the Uptownlocation.
The Uptown Learning Center (day care, early intervention, and family service
coordination) is also operational with the day care section scheduled to
reopen on 10/31. Project HELP (respite, personal care, and supported living
services) is also operating an office from the Uptown facility as well as
maintaining an office in Baton Rouge.
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA,
INC.
605 Poydras Street, Suite 2225
New Orleans, LA 70130
Bobby Smith, 504-566-0707
http://www.bbbssela.org/
CATHOLIC CHARITIES ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW
ORLEANS
Temporary administrative workspace is at Catholic Community
Services on 1900 Acandian Thruway, Baton Rouge, 70808.
Jim Kelly, 225-343-1061
jkelly@archdiocese-no.org
http://www.catholiccharities-no.org/
COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER, INC.
4000 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70115
Octavia Edinburg, 504-897-6277
cscnouw@aol.com
COUNCIL ON ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE FOR GREATER NEW
ORLEANS, INC.
3520 General de Gaulle Drive, Ste 5010
New Orleans, LA 70114
John King, 504-236-5510
jdkingbear@aol.com
DRYADES YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
1746 Jackson Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70113
Douglas Evans, 504-522-8811
devans@dryadesymca.com
http://www.dryadesymca.com/
FAMILY SERVICE OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS
Administration is working out of Baton Rouge office.
Ron McClain, 225-223-0548
ronjdlcsw@cox.net
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA,
INC..
Operating out of Baton Rouge
Bill Jessee
wjessee2@aol.com
1-800-664-6577
225-928-9758
HISPANIC APOSTOLATE
4309 Williams Boulevard
Kenner, LA 70065
Martin Gutierrez, 504-512-3007
hispanicapostolate@archdiocese-no.org
Mgutierrezapp@aol.com
Serves the Hispanic community in the New Orleans Metropolitan area.
HOUSE OF RUTH, INC.
Now operating administratively at:
3520 General DeGaulle Drive
Suite 1060, New Orleans, LA 70131
Sister Clarita Bourque
985-892-0160 (H)
504-952-3350 (C)
claritabourque@hotmail.com
www.houseofruthneworleans.org/
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
5342 St. Charles Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70115
Arlene Barron, 504-897-0143
arlene@nojcc.com
http://www.nojcc.com/
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE
3330 W. Esplanade Ave., Suite 600
Metairie, LA 70002
Deena Gerber, 504-831-8475
dgerber@jfsneworleans.org
Baton Rouge (temporary location)
225-615-4856
Mandeville
(located in the Northshore
Jewish Congregation)
985-246-1619
Fully operational in Metairie and Mandeville. Temporarily working out of
Baton Rouge locating clients, getting them the medical care they need, and
helping to reunite families. Providing counseling to children, adults and
families in Metairie and Mandeville. The Lifeline Emergency Response System
for the elderly and disabled is available and operating throughout the
area.
Homemaker program for Orleans and Jefferson will resume in
November.
Miscellaneous
Information
justiceforneworleans.org
NOLA.com - Everything New Orleans
Common Ground
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Road Home
Program
The Road Home program will help Louisiana residents
get back into their homes or apartments as quickly and fairly as possible.
The program is the largest single housing recovery program in U.S. history.
Through The Road Home, eligible homeowners affected by Hurricane Rita
or Katrina may receive up to $150,000 in compensation for your losses to
get you back into your homes. In addition, The Road Home program will loan
funds to restore and construct thousands of rental properties through its
Small Rental Assistance Program.
Visit http://www.road2la.org/
or call 1 (888) 762-3252 or 1 (800) 566-4224 (TTY) to request an
application.
Free Voicemail
Goodwill
Industries
Disaster Relief
How to file
for post-hurricane financial aid
FEMA
or 1-800-621-FEMA
(Important!! - Contact
FEMA to verify all upcoming deadlines)
Small
Business Administration
Rural
Development Assistance
Disaster
Relief Manual - Know
Your Rights
New
Orleans - Local
Situation Reports
State of
Louisiana
Official website for dissemination of information concerning hurricanes
Katrina and
Rita.
Mississippi Emergency Management
Agency
The
State of
Alabama
Child Care Information
and Resources
Medical Care
Social Security Information
Replace a Lost or Stolen Social Security
Card
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Replace Vital Records
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Address Change
How to change your address with government agencies
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Bank Records
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is working cooperatively with all
of the state and federal banking agencies and other organizations to determine
the status of the financial institutions located in the affected areas. They
are developing information and providing links to answer your questions about
your banks.
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Birth, Marriage and Death
Certificates
Where to write for your vital records
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Damaged Money?
The Treasury Department will exchange mutilated or damaged U.S.
currency.
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Document
Restoration
The National Archives offers information on how to care for your flood damaged
photos, books, papers and more
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Drivers' Licenses and
Vehicle Registration
Learn how to get or replace your driver's license and register your
car
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Federal Civilian Personnel
Records
Hurricane Katrina survivors can request expedited copies of federal civilian
personnel records.
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Immigration
Documents
How to replace your lost or destroyed U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
documents, such as your permanent resident card (green card), employment
authorization, re-entry permit, certificate of citizenship and
more
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Louisiana Birth
Certificates and Vital Records
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Louisiana Drivers
Licenses and Identification Cards
Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles expedites process to obtain duplicate
drivers license or identification cards.
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Medical Information
Form
Download a voluntary and temporary record that lists medical care and other
health information for people who need care during disasters and similar
situations. It is important for health care workers to have a simple and
reliable way to learn information about past and new health concerns for
people receiving help.
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Medicare Card Replacement
How to replace a lost, stolen or damaged Medicare
card
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Military
Records
Hurricane Katrina survivors can request expedited copies of military service
records.
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Passport
How to replace a passport lost or stolen in the U.S.
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Savings
Bonds - Recover Lost or Destroyed Bonds
Find out how to cash and replace lost, stolen
or destroyed bonds.
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Social Security Card
How to replace a lost or stolen Social
Security card
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Tax Return
Request a copy of your federal tax return from the Internal Revenue Service
(IRS).
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Social Services
KINGSLEY HOUSE, INC.
1600 Constance St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Keith Liederman
504-523-6221 x123
kliederman@kingsleyhouse.org
http://kingsleyhouse.org/
LEGAL AID BUREAU
514 Park Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70114
Kim Dugas-Glass
504-669-5481 (C)
504-368-8508 (H)
504-368-0897 (fax)
glass6501@bellsouth.net
Renders free legal advice and representation
in certain civil matters to indigent residents
of Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines,
St. Bernard, St. Tammany and Tangipahoa parishes.
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING
SERVICES
4700 Feret Street
New Orleans, LA 70115
Temporarily at Covington Housing
Authority with 2 RV’s as temporary offices
Lauren Anderson, 504-258-0018 (C)
nhsno@yahoo.com
Helping folks work with insurance,
FEMA, landlords, etc.
NEW ORLEANS SPEECH
& HEARING CENTER
1636 Toledano Street
New Orleans, LA 70115
Lesley Jernigan, 504-583-1514 (C)
jernigan4729@yahoo.com
ljernigan@bellsouth.net
Opened on 10/17/05 with limited
professional staff, but all services
are available including hearing aid
repairs. Services are available
to clients from other providers.
THE SALVATION ARMY
All disaster relief and recovery services
programming is coordinated out of
the Adult Rehabilitation Center located
at 100 Jefferson Highway in Jefferson
Parish. On Thursday, 10/20/05 the
Salvation Army will open a fixed feeding
site at 5290 Canal Blvd. in collaboration
with the Louisiana Southern Baptist
Convention Disaster Relief operation.
Services provided will include drive
through feeding (lunch) for all residents,
cleaning kits, and emotional and spiritual
care. The Salvation Army Disaster
Relief Center, located at 1921 Airline
Highway in LaPlace, continues to provide
disaster relief assistance to all residents
in the greater New Orleans area.
Services provided include drive through
feeding, debit cards and vouchers
for food and furniture.
Mark Bratman
Social Services Coordinator
480-390-8388 (C)
Mark_Bratman@usw.salvationarmy.org
TRAVELERS AID SOCIETY OF
GREATER NEW ORLEANS
Karen L. Martin, 504-756-0095 (C)
kaymtas@yahoo.com
Working out of the Salvation Army
office in Shreveport, LA providing
counseling, job search assistance,
ancillary services -- e.g. ID,
transportation, long distance
calls, clothing, etc.
UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY
OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS
Soboloff Children's Services,
Administrative Office, and
Developmental Sports
1000 Leonidas St.
New Orleans, LA 70118
Jo Bugg, 504-865-0003
504-865-0300 (FAX)
jo@ucpgno.org
Ucpgno2005@yahoo.com
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS,
INC.
Brown Foundation Office
320 Old Hammond Highway
Metairie, LA 70005
Jim LeBlanc
504-835-3005
jleblanc@voagno.org
Programs operating are:
Adoption & Maternity, Mental Health Case Management, Community Group
Homes, Substance Abuse, Supported Living, Elderly Protective Services, Northshore
Office
Services, Housing Development and
Volunteer Services. Other program services
will be up and running in the in November.
YMCA OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS
1215 Prytania, Suite 103
New Orleans, LA 70130
East Jefferson YMCA
6691 Riverside Drive
Metairie, LA 70003
Darrell Johnson, 504-888-9622
darrellj@ymcaneworleans.org
East Jefferson – Fully operational.
Health and fitness, youth sports, youth development, aquatics.
YES! (Adult literacy) – Operational
on the West Bank, New Orleans
East, East Jefferson, St. Charles
and St. Johns.
Castle Kids Child Care – Leake Ave.,
New Orleans – opened week of 10/17.
West St. Tammany – Fully operational
with health and fitness center in Covington,
Child Care centers in Mandeville and
Covington, youth sports throughout
western portion if the Parish,
youth development in all high schools.
YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU OF ST. TAMMANY
430 N. New Hampshire St., Suite 105
Covington, LA 70433
Dr. Robert C. Allanach
985-893-2570
Allanach2002@yahoo.com
Covington office is open -- seeing
clients in all programs. Slidell office
has been relocated to St. Luke’s
Catholic Church in Slidell.
Legal
Katrina Legal Aid Resource
Center
The
New Orleans Coalition for Legal Aid and Disaster Relief
866-NOLA-AID
Southeast Louisiana Legal
Services
Hammond - 800-349-0886
Covington - 800-891-0076
Westbank Jefferson (Marrero) 800-624-4771
North Mississippi Rural
Legal Services
888-808-8049
Alabama Legal Services
877-393-233
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