TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE
| CATS (www.brcats.com) | (225) 389-8282 |
| CATS on Demand (schedule) | (225) 239-2550 |
| CATS on Demand (disabilities) | (225) 346-5557 |
| Go Ride (Medical WC vans) till 6:00 pm |
(225) 336-4814 |
|
LYNX by CATS (Baker residents) Mon – Fri 5:00 am to 9:00 pm |
(225) 267-9080 |
|
The Christian Outreach Center |
(225) 337-8582 |
Medicare Transportation
| Humana | (866) 588-5122 |
| Peoples | (800) 659-5910 |
| United Healthcare | (866) 418-9812 |
| Wellcare | (844) 549-8351 |
Medicaid Transportation
| Aetna Better Health (Meditrans) | (877) 917-4150 or (855) 242-0802 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | (888) 913-0364 |
| Healthy Blue | (866) 430-1101 till 6:00 pm, (844) 349-4324 all hours |
| Humana Healthy Horizons (Meditrans) | (844) 613-1638 |
| Louisiana Healthcare Connections | (855) 369-3723 |
| Traditional Medicaid (Southeast Transportation) | (855) 325-7626 or (888) 342-6207 |
| Where's My Ride |
(855) 369-3724 |
| East Baton Rouge Counsel on Aging | (225) 923-8000 |
| West Baton Rouge Counsel on Aging | (225) 383-0638 |
| Livingston Parish Counsel on Aging | (225) 664-9343 |
| Iberville Parish Sheriff’s Office |
(225) 687-2417 |
|
West Feliciana Parish Counsel on Aging |
(225) 635-6719 |
FOOD ASSISTANCE
All parishes Council on Aging locations
| EBR Council on Aging | (225) 923-8000 |
| Capital Area United Way | (225) 383-2643 or 211 |
| Catholic Charities | (225) 336-4406 |
| Food for Family – Baton Rouge | (225) 355-2081 |
| Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank | (225) 359-9940 |
| Hope Ministries Food Pantry | (225) 355-0702 |
| Interfaith Federation of Great BR - Holy Grill | (225) 267-5600 |
| LA Café | (800) 524-3578 |
| St. Vincent de Paul | (225) 383-7837 |
| Streams of Life | (225) 771-8830 |
| The Christian Outreach Center | (225) 337-8582 |
| The Shepherds Market Baton Rouge | (225) 337-1306 |
| Zachary Community Food Pantry | (225) 654-4028 |
FOOD ASSISTANCE - MS
| Mississippi Food Network | (601) 353-7286 |
| PBM Ministries Food Bank | (601) 888-3880 |
| Fayette Helping Hands | (601) 786-8005 |
| St. Andrew’s Food Center | (601) 601-2462 |
SAFETY ASSISTANCE
| Crisis Intervention Center | (225) 924-1431 |
| Crisis Text Line | Text “hi” or “Listen” or “Help” to 988 |
| OLOL COPE Team (Behavioral Health) | (800) 864-9003 |
| Suicide Prevention Lifeline Phone | (800) 273-TALK(8255) or 988 |
| Trevor Lifeline (Suicide Hotline for LQBTQ+) |
(866) 488-7386 or Text “START” to 678-678 |
| Veteran Crisis Line | (800) 273-8255, Press 1 or Text 988 & Press 1 |
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
|
Bishop Ott Sweet Dreams Shelter (Women's Shelter) |
(225) 383-7341 |
| Capital Area Family Justice Center | (800) 541-9706 |
| IRIS Domestic Violence Center | (225) 389-3001 or (800) 541-9706 |
| Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence | (225) 752-1296 or (888) 411-1333 |
| Queen of Peace (Women’s Shelter & Soup Kitchen) | 225-383-8367 |
UNPLANNED PREGNANCY
| Acorn Adoption | (985) 626-3800 |
| Beacon House | (225) 753-5551 |
| Catholic Charities | (225) 336-8708 |
| Open Arms Adoption | (318) 798-7664 |
| St. Elizabeth | (225) 769-8888 |
CLOTHING ASSISTANCE
| Goodwill | (225) 286-4128 |
| St. Mary Baptist Church of BR | (225) 387-2905 |
| St. Vincent de Paul | (225) 383-7837 |
| Salvation Army | (225) 355-4483 |
| The Christian Outreach Center | (225) 337-8582 |
| The Purple Cow | (225) 364-2734 |
HOUSING ASSISTANCE
| Bishop Ott Shelter for Men | (225) 383-7343 |
| Bishop Ott Sweet Dreams Shelter (Women’s Shelter) | (225) 383-7341 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority | (225) 923-8100 |
| Joseph Homes, Inc. (for previously incarcerated) | (225) 336-8700 |
| Queen of Peace (Women's Shelter) | (225) 383-8367 |
| Raven’s Outreach Center, Inc (Homeless Male Veteran Shelter) 1967 North Street |
(225) 300-8642 |
| Salvation Army | (225) 355-4483 |
| Start Corporation (options for disabled) | (225) 442-3540 |
| St. Vincent De Paul | (225) 383-7837 |
| The One Stop (Free laundry service, free public showers, legal services, etc) |
(225) 388-5800 |
| Youth Oasis (homeless or runaway youth 16-21 yrs) | (225) 343-6300 |
UTILITY ASSISTANCE
All Counsel on Aging Locations
| Baton Rouge DHDS | (225) 358-4590 |
| Baton Rouge Housing Authority | (225) 923-8100 |
| BR Community Services | (225) 923-2114 or 211 |
| Capital Area United Way | (225) 383-2643 or 211 |
| Capitol Area Alliance | (225) 388-5800 |
| Catholic Charities | (225) 336-4406 |
| Chaneyville Community Center | (225) 654-3309 |
| Charles R. Kelly Community Center | (225) 389-5464 |
| East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority | (225) 923-8100 |
| EBR Council on Aging (meals, utilities, transportation) | (225) 928-8000 |
| Empower 225 | (225) 236-5249 |
| HOPE Ministries | (225) 355-0702 |
| LA Housing Corporation | (888) 454-2001 |
| MLK Community Center | (225) 389-7804 |
| Salvation Army | (225) 355-4483 |
| Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church | (225) 343-0640 |
| St. Vincent De Paul | (225) 383-7837 |
| Youth Oasis (16-21 y/o) | (225) 343-6300 |
