Ascension Parish

Cities: Donaldsonville | Gonzales
Towns: Sorrento

adminAdministrative Issues

Clerk of Court

300 Houmas St.
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
(225) 473-9866

815 E Worthey St.
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 621-8400


Assessor

Phone: (225) 473-9239
Donaldsonville Fax: (225) 473-9333
Gonzales Fax: (225) 644-5029

Mailing:
P O Box 544
Donaldsonville, LA 70346

300 Houmas Street Suite D,
Donaldsonville, LA 70346

828 S Irma Blvd # 102
Gonzales, LA 70737


Office of Motor Vehicles of Donaldsonville, Louisiana

413 Williams St.
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
DMV Phone Number
(225) 474-2018


Ascension Chamber of Commerce

1006 W. Highway 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone : (225) 647-7487
Fax : (225) 647-5124


louisiana reentry guideClothing

Needy of Greater Baton Rouge

2746 Berlin Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70814
Phone: 225-248-1020
Fax: 225-923-1065


Society of St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store

1402 N. Burnside Ave.
Suite C-1
Gonzales, LA 70737


louisiana reentry guideCommunity Organizations

Art Guild of Gonzales

P.O. Box 915
Gonzales, LA 70707-0915


Ascension Amateur Radio Club, Inc.

12438 Forrest Braud Lane
Gonzales, LA 70737


Ascension Community Theater - ACT

823 Felicity Street
Gonzales, LA 70737


Donaldsonville Business and Professional Women

P.O. Box 1455
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: (225)473-4170


Donaldsonville Music Club

317 Jackson Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: (225)473-8285


criminal justiceCriminal Justice

Donaldsonville Probation & Parole District Offices

10115 Frontage St., St. James, LA 70086
(225)474-2020


Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Offices

East Courthouse
828 S. Irma Blvd.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: 225.621.8340
Fax: 225.621.8323

Property Taxes, Pay Fines, Copy of Police and Accident Reports, Background Checks, Sheriff’s Sales, Forfeitures, Juvenile Division, Family Services including Domestic Violence, and Criminal Investigations Division


West Courthouse

300 Houmas St.
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: 225-473-8671
Fax: 225-473-8245

Services offered:
Property Taxes, Pay Fines, Copy of Police and Accident Reports, and Background Checks


District Attorney

Ricky Babin
23rd Judicial District
P.O. Box 750
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: (225) 473-3856
Fax: (225) 473-7755


louisiana reentry guideDisability Services

Community Opportunities of East Ascension COEA

1122 S. E.A. Complex Blvd.
Gonzales, LA 70737
coeathearc.com
opportunities@eatel.net
Phone: (225)621-2022


Donaldsonville Area Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc.

1030 Clay Street
Post Office Box 624
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
daarc@eatel.net
Phone: (225)473-4516
Fax: (225)473-4517


Families Helping Families of Greater Baton Rouge

778 Chevelle Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70806

www.fhfla.org/fhfgbr


Mary Marcombe Home

35291 Carroll Drive
P.O. Box 624
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: (225)473-4516

Group home for mentally handicapped female adults.


louisiana reentry guideDomestic Violence

Capital Area Family Violence Intervention Center

P.O. Box 52809
Baton Rouge, LA 70892
ascbwp@eatel.net
Phone: (800)541-9706
Phone: (225)644-4916


louisiana reentry guideEducation

Ascension Adult Education & GED Testing Center

9697 Airline Hwy.
Sorrento, LA 70778
Phone: (225)621-2300


Ascension College

320 E. Ascension Street
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: (225) 644-6609


Donaldsonville Adult Learning Center

P.O. Box 444
1201 Maginnis Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: (225)474-2710
Fax: (225)474-8172


River Parishes Community College

P.O. Box 310
7384 John LeBlanc Blvd. (Hwy 22)
Sorrento, LA 70778
Phone: (225)675-8270
Fax: (225)675-6394


louisiana reentry guideElderly Assistance

Ascension Council on Aging

PO Box 412
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: (225) 621-5750

536 S. Irma Blvd
Gonzales, LA 70737

101 Bocage Drive
Donaldsonville, LA 70346


Ascension Parish Seniors and Lawmen Together (SALT)

828 S. Irma Blvd.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: (225)621-8364

This organization is a cooperative effort between seniors and lawmen to maintain and improve quality of life for senior citizens in Ascension Parish. Offers services such as the blue light program,
smoke detector program, refrigerator (medical) cards, small home repair services, annual crime expo.

Eligibility: Senior citizen status over 60 years of age.


louisiana reentry guideEmergency/Rental/Utilities Assistance

Quad Area Community Action Agency

717 East Ascension, Suite E
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: (225) 644-8532
Fax (225) 644-0109


Quad Area Community Action Agency/Donaldsonville

1100 Clay Street
P.O. Box 1156
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
quadarea@eatel.net
Phone: (225)473-8361


The Fellowship Center

813 S. Burnside Ave.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: (225)644-4342
Fax: (225)644-2710


The Salvation Army

218 East Bayou Narcisse Road
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: (225)644-2807
Fax: (225)647-2805


louisiana reentry guideEmployment

Louisiana Department of Labor - Gonzales Job Service

P.O. Box 609
721-D S. Burnside Ave.
1712-D South Burnside Ave.
Gonzales, LA 70707-0609
www.laworks.net
Phone: (225)644-0335


louisiana reentry guideFood

Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank

P.O. Box 2996
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-2996
brfoodbank@aol.com
Phone: (225)359-9940
Fax: (225)355-1445


St. Theresa Food Bank

1022 N. Burnside Avenue
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225)647-2803


louisiana reentry guideHealth and Medical

Ascension Hospital

615 E. Worthey Rd.
Gonzales, LA 70737


Prevost Memorial Hospital

301 Memorial Drive
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: (225) 473-7931


St Elizabeth Hospital

1125 West Hwy 30
Gonzales, LA 70737
www.steh.com
Phone: (225) 647-5000


louisiana reentry guideHotlines

Our House Help for Teens

Hotline: (888) 442-8336
Phone: (318) 345-5556


Louisiana Association on Compulsive Gambling

Hotline: (877) 770-7867
Phone: (318) 674-9756


louisiana reentry guideHousing

Ascension Parish Section 8 Rental Assistance Program

Robert Macedo & Associates
213 East Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
ramandassoc@mindspring.com
Phone: (225)344-7129


louisiana reentry guideLegal

Baton Rouge Bar Association LRIS

PO Box 2241
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-2241
General Phone No: 225-344-9926
Languages: Spanish

http://www.brba.org/

Types of cases referred: Refers to all areas of the law.


louisiana reentry guideMental Health

Donaldsonville Mental Health Outreach Clinic

P.O. Box 1725
419 Memorial Drive
Gonzales, LA 70707


Gonzales Mental Health Center

P.O. Box 1725
1122 S. E. Ascension Complex Ave.
Gonzales, LA 70707
Phone: (225)621-5770


On Track Community Mental Health Services

305 South Burnside Ave
Gonzales, LA 70737
silveroptionsontrack@hotmail.com
Phone: (225)621-2760


louisiana reentry guidePublic Libraries

Galvez

40300 Hwy. 42
Prairieville, LA 70769
(225) 622-3339

Monday, Wednesday, Friday
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday
8:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.


Gonzalez

708 South Irma Blvd.
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 647-3955

Monday - Thursday
8:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday - Saturday
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sunday
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.


Dutchtown

13278 Highway 73
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 673-8699

Monday, Wednesday, Friday
8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday
8:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday
8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.


louisiana reentry guideSubstance Abuse

Counseling and Substance Abuse Center

1112 S.E. Ascension Complex Ave.
Gonzales, LA 70737
www.ascensionparish.net
Phone: (225)621-5775


Power House Services

715 W. Worthey Rd.
Gonzales, LA 70737
www.powerhouseprograms.com
soberup@powerhouseprograms.com
Phone: (225)647-8277

Halfway house that accepts adult males with substance abuse issues.


louisiana reentry guideVeterans

Ascension Veteran Service Office

828 S. Irma Blvd. Rm 104
Gonzales, LA 70737
Courthouse Gonzales
225-644-7475
225-474-2001

Open: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM


Region II Capital Area Alliance for the Homeless

5850 Florida Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone: (225) 201-0696
Fax: (225) 201-1792
Contact: Kim Adams

Alternate Contact: Patsy Williams
Phone: (337) 236-6862


Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 45

P.O. Box 208
Gonzales, LA 70707-0208


Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary #3693

P.O. Box 683
Gonzales, LA 70707-0683
Phone: (225)673-6935


Veterans of Foreign Wars, Gonzales Memorial Post #3693 Auxiliary

P.O. Box 683
Gonzales, LA 70707
vfwpost3693@eatel.net
Phone: (225)622-4704


Veterans of Foreign Wars, Montalbano-Sentilles Post # 3766

300 Mississippi Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: (225)473-7458


louisiana reentry entryWomen and Family Services

Parish of Ascension - Gonzales Health Unit
1024 S.E. Ascension Complex Blvd.
Gonzales, LA 70737
www.ascensionparish.net
Phone: (225)644-7718

Provides a variety of health related services to residents of Ascension Parish. WIC (Women and Infant Care), prenatal care, immunizations, family planning, etc.


Ascension Parish Farm Bureau Women’s Committee

418 Mississippi Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: Pamela Gautreau (225)473-4721 or (225)473-3276


Ascension Parish FINS (Families in Need of Services)

611-4 N. Burnside Ave.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: (225)621-8515 (225) 644-5170

FINS is a delinquency prevention/early intervention program offered by the Ascension Parish juvenile court. FINS provides screening and assessment, case management, gathers resources, and provides other services to troubled children/adolescents and their families in an effort to halt problem behavior before it progresses to criminal behavior.


Capital Area Human Services District (CAHSD)

4615 Government Street, Bldg. 1 & 2
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
www.CAHSD.org
Phone: (225)925-4093 or (225)925-1987


Office of Community Services Foster/ Adoptive Home Recruitment

15322 Emmett Moore Drive
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: (225)622-0704


Office of Family Support

P O Box 1920
1078 E. Worthey Road
Gonzales, LA 70737
ofsascen@dss.state.la.us
Phone: 225)644-0484


River Region Cancer Screening and Early Detection Center

P.O. Box 335
Sorrento, LA 70778
rrcseddr@eatel.net
Phone: Ruth Humphrey (225)675-6896
Fax: (225)675-5724


Sunrise Human Development Agency

P.O. Box 628
411 Railroad Avenue
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: (225)474-0363
Fax: (225)474-0360


YWCA of Greater Baton Rouge

3955 Government Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70806-0575
www.ywca-br.org
info@ywca.org
Phone: (225)383-0681
Fax: (225)383-5733


louisiana reentry guideYouth Services

Ascension Parish Central Office

1100 Webster Street
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
PHONE: 225.391.7000 or 225.257.2000

Mailing Address
P.O. Box 189
Donaldsonville, LA 70346


Ascension Parish Head Start

P.O. Box 152
603 Lee Avenue
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Phone: (225)474-2750 or (225)474-2752

518 W. Oak Street
Gonzales, LA

16200 Hwy. 929,
Prairieville, LA

44365 Hwy 429
St. Amant, LA

13046 Hwy 73
Geismar, LA


Child Net, Region II

P.O. Box 1130
Livingston, LA 70754
Phone: (225)216-7474
Phone: (225)667-2096

Infant/Toddler project for children, birth to 3 years, who have disabilities.


Prevent Child Abuse Louisiana

733 E. Airport, Suite 101
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
www.pcal.org
info@pcal.org
(800)244-5373


PYLI (Prudential Youth Leadership Institute)

605 E. Worthey Road
Gonzales, LA 70737
www.ascensionaparish.net
Phone: (225)644-1533


Safe & Drug Free Schools and Communities

611-2 N. Burnside Ave.
Gonzales, LA 70737
Phone: (225)621-2526
Fax: (225)647-3784


Child Advocacy Services

1504 W. Church St
Hammond, LA
Phone: 985-902-9583 / 800-798-1575
Fax: 985-345-4689