Other support organizations

The Arc of Louisiana has 20 chapters in the state.

Contact the main office and ask which one is closest to you. Tell them what kind of help you need.

• Call: 225-383-1033

• Email: info@thearcla.org

• Website: The Arc of Louisiana Homepage (It will open in a new tab.)

Or click the link at the bottom of the page to download a list of chapters: (It will open in a new tab or appear in the bottom corner of your screen.)

Call the one nearest you:

• Alexandria: New Horizons – 318-484-3596 - http://www.nhilc.org/

• Baton Rouge: Resources for Independent Living – 225-753-4772- http://www.noril.org/

• Kenner: Resources for Independent Living – 504-522-1955 - http://www.noril.org/

• Lafayette: Southwest Louisiana Independence Center – 337-269-0027 - https://slic-la.org/

• Lake Charles: Southwest Louisiana Independence Center – 337-477-7194 - https://slic-la.org/

• Leesville: Southwest LA Independence Center, Inc. – 337-238-1972

• Monroe: New Horizons– 318-323-4374 – http://www.nhilc.org/

• Shreveport: New Horizons – 318-671-8131 – http://www.nhilc.org/

This link goes to a directory with addresses, and more contact information about all these centers:

http://www.ilru.org/projects/cil-net/cil-center-and-association-directory-results/LA

There are ten Families Helping Families (or FHF) programs around the state. Call your nearest office and ask if they are the one serving your parish.