Ouachita Parish

Cities: Monroe | West Monroe
Towns: Richwood | Sterlington
Census Designated Places: Brownsville-Bawcomville | Claiborne | Swartz

louisiana reentry guideAdministrative Issues

Assessor

Ouachita Parish District Judge
301 S Grand St #103
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 327-1300


Monroe Chamber of Commerce

212 Walnut St # 100
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 323-3461


West Monroe Chamber of Commerce

112 Professional Dr.
West Monroe, LA 71291
Phone: (318) 325-1961


Clerk of Court

301 S Grand St #104
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 327-1444


Office of Motor Vehicles

5171 Northeast Road
Monroe, LA 71203
318-362-3121
501 Natchitoches
West Monroe, LA 71291
318-362-3424


louisiana reentry guideClothing

Goodwill

2279 Louisville Ave
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 323-6793

3426 Cypress St # 142
West Monroe, LA 71291
Phone: (318) 396-3378

2808 Evangeline St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 343-4933


First West Baptist Church

311 Mill St
West Monroe, LA 71291
Phone: (318) 322-5104


louisiana reentry guideCommunity Organizations

Ampy Community Center

4205 Elm St
Monroe, LA 71203
Phone: (318) 410-9505

Provides educational, social, faith-based, and technology services to the community at large.


louisiana reentry guideCriminal Justice

District Attorney

400 St John St # 302
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 388-4720


Monroe Probation & Parole District Office

122 St. John St. 5th Floor, Monroe, LA 71210
(318)362-3171


Sheriff’s Office

400 St John St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 329-1200


louisiana reentry guideDisability Services

ARCO, A Community Resource:

901 North 4th Street
Monroe, Louisiana 71201
Phone: (318)387-7817
Fax: (318)322-0914


Northeast Delta Human Services Authority

2513 Ferrand St.
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 362-3396
Toll Free: 1-800-637-3113


louisiana reentry guideDomestic Violence

Family Justice Center

620 Riverside Dr.
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318.998.6030
Fax: 318.998.6034
Email: info@wellspringalliance.org


Victim Assistance Coordinator

4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office
PO Box 1652
Monroe, LA 71210-1652
Phone: 318.327.1408
Fax: 318.327.1435


louisiana reentry guideEducation

GED Testing Centers

Ouachita Parish Education Center
3158 Louisville Ave.
Monroe, LA 71201
318-362-5018


HiSET/GED Prep Classes

Delta Community College
3158 Louisville Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-362-5010


Burg Jones Plaza

Ad. Education
2601 Burg Jones Ln
Monroe – LA 71201
Phone: 318-323-6524


Ouachita Fam. Literacy Center (Monroe Housing Authority)

300 Winnsboro Rd
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: 318-329.2181


Miller Square (Monroe Housing Authority)

4200 Mathew Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-329.1392


OIC Ouachita Inc

3710 Dunlap Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-325-1678


Ouachita Correctional Center

4801 Highway 165 Bypass
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-327-1369


Robinson Place Adult Education

1207 Milliken Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-329-1391


Henrietta W. Johnson Community Center

401 Lea Joyner Memorial Expy.
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-329-2225


Sylvan Learning Center

1816 Glenmar Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 800-609-5404


Ouachita Parish Consortium

701 St. John Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-362-5025


Louisiana Delta Community College

7500 Millhaven Rd
Monroe, LA 71203
Phone: (318) 362-5010

Services:

  • High School Equivalency instruction and testing
  • Resources for Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers
  • Family Literacy including childcare services
  • Prep for College Enrollment
  • Integrated teaching in Career Pathways:
  • Healthcare
  • Manufacturing
  • Business/Retail
  • Career guidance and decision-making
  • Workplace skills preparation and credentialing
  • Coaching and support
  • Student Leadership organizations

louisiana reentry guideElderly Assistance

Council on Aging

2407 Ferrand St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 387-0535


louisiana reentry guideEmergency/Rental/Utilities Assistance

Ouachita Multi-Purpose Community Action Program

P.O. Box 3086
Monroe, LA 71210-3086
Telephone: (318) 322-7151
Fax: (318) 387-0449
Email: ompl@bellsouth.net


louisiana reentry guideEmployment

Business & Career Solutions Center

1162 Oliver Road, Suite 9
Monroe, LA
Phone: 318-362-3058


Goodwill Employment Solutions

141 Desiard St #104
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 343-4933


Northeast Rehabilitation Employment Assessment Program

24 Accent Drive, Suite 105
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318)362-4252 (Voice or TDD)
Fax: (318)362-3133


louisiana reentry guideFinancial/Business Services

Credit Reports:

Equifax: 1-800-685-1111 or www.equifax.com (fraud line: 1-800-525-6285)
Experian: 1-888-397-3742, or www.experian.com (fraud line: 1-888-397-3742)
Trans Union: 1-800-888-4213 or www.transunion.com (fraud line: 1-800-916-8800)


louisiana reentry guideFood

American Red Cross

414 Breard St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 323-5141


Bethal Church of God in Christ

1800 Parkview Dr
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 322-7446


Calvary Temple Church-The Harvest

113 Mary St
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 699-0000


Faith Community Church of the Nazarene

908 Washington St
West Monroe, LA 71292
Phone: (318) 398-9188


United Way of Northeast Louisiana

1201 Hudson Ln
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 325-3869


Families Helping Families

5200 NE Rd
Monroe, LA 71203
Phone: (318) 361-0487


Junior League of Monroe

2811 Cameron St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 322-3236


Salvation Army Pantry

105 Hart Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-325-1755
Fax: 318-325-9890


Volunteers of America

907 Filhiol Ave
Monroe, LA 71203
Phone: (318) 322-2272

508 Austin Ave
West Monroe, LA 71292
Phone: (318) 322-5109


louisiana reentry guideHealth and Medical

Affinity Health Group-Walk in Clinic

2408 Broadmoor Blvd
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 807-0525


EA Conway Medical Center

4864 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 330-7000


Glenwood Regional

503 McMillan Rd
West Monroe, LA 71291
Phone: (318) 329-4200


North Louisiana Virtual Clinic

101 N 2nd St
West Monroe, LA 71291
Phone: (318) 509-8945


Ouachita Family Medicine

10374 US-165 Suite D
Sterlington, LA 71280
Phone: 318) 812-2305


St. Francis Medical Center

309 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 966-4000


Urban Medical Clinic

1910 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 325-7998


louisiana reentry guideHousing

Monroe Housing Authority

300 Harrison Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone - (318) 388-1500
TDD/TTY - 1-800-545-1833 ext. 872
Fax - (318) 323-6176


Ouachita Parish Police Jury

301 S Grand St #201
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 327-1340
Fax: (318) 327-1339

Mailing Address:
PO Box 3007
Monroe, LA 71210
Phone: 318-327-1385
Fax: 318-327-1487

Services: Section 8 Housing


louisiana reentry guideLegal

Legal Services of North Louisiana, Inc.

3016 Cameron Street
Monroe, LA 71211
Phone: 318-699-0889
Fax: 318-699-0191
Intake: 318-699-0889

Type of Cases Accepted: Bankruptcy, Domestic Violence, Dissolution, Custody, Adoption


louisiana reentry guideMental Health

Freed Men

500 Pine Street
West Monroe, LA 71291
318-557-3850
Single men and women; hronically mentally ill adults


Glenwood Behavioral Health Unit

128 Ridgedale Dr
West Monroe, LA 71291
Phone: (318) 329-4525


Jackson House

820 Jackson St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 410-1751


Monroe Mental Health

4800 S Grand St
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 362-3339


Monroe Area Guidance Center

1900 Garrett Rd
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 343-9200


Northeast Delta Human Services Authority

2513 Ferrand St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 362-3270


River South Rehabilitation Center

1010 N 9th St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 410-1063


Sanderlin Counseling Services

3001 Armand Street, Suite I
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 323-7575


Office of Behavioral Health

2513 Ferrand St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 362-3270


Health Center for Behavioral Health

1910 Ruffin Dr
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone:(318) 340-9596


louisiana reentry guidePublic Libraries

Ouachita Parish Public Library

1800 Stubbs Ave
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 327-1490


Ouachita Valley Branch Library

601 McMillan Rd
West Monroe, LA 71291
Phone: (318) 327-1470


West Monroe Branch Library

315 Cypress St
West Monroe, LA 71291
Phone: (318) 327-1365


Louise Williams Branch Library

140 Bayou Oaks Dr.
Monroe, LA 71203
Phone: (318) 327-5422


West Ouachita Branch Library

188 LA-546,
West Monroe, LA 71291
Phone:(318) 327-5413


Ollie Burns Branch Library

5601 U.S.
165 Monroe Ave
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 327-1235


Anna Meyer Branch Library

1808 US-165
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 327-1351


Carver-McDonald Branch Library

2941 Renwick St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 327-1477


Sterlington Memorial Library

305 Keystone Rd
Monroe, LA 71203
Phone: (318) 327-1336


JR Searcy Memorial Library

5775 Jonesboro Rd
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 327-1240


louisiana reentry guideReentry

Oxford House Forsythe

1709 Forsythe Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201
318-322-9277

Single men and women reentry housing, job training and placement. Selection based on interview and references


Fairhaven Homeless Shelter

1900 Garrett Road
Monroe, LA 71202
318-343-9200
Housing to single men in reentry from corrections and in-patient recovery programs


louisiana reentry guideShelters

Fairhaven Homeless Shelter

1900 Garrett Road
Monroe, LA 71202
318-343-9200

Housing to single men in reentry from corrections and in-patient recovery programs


Freed Men

500 Pine Street
West Monroe, LA 71291
318-557-3850

Single men and women; Chronically mentally ill adults


Mary Goss Shelter

(Confidential Location)
(318) 323-1505
Fax (318) 651-9320


Oxford House Forsythe

1709 Forsythe Avenue
Monroe, LA 71201
318-322-9277

Single men and women reentry housing, job training and placement. Selection based on interview and references


Salvation Army

105 Hart Street
Monroe, LA 71202
318-325-1755 or 318-387-7158

Single Men or Women; Adult couples; Single and two parent families w/children 14 days free then meet with social worker to determine if more time is needed. NO fathers with children.


Wellspring

1103 Hudson Ln #1,
Monroe, LA 71201
(318) 323-1505
http://www.wellspringalliance.org/

Services help those dealing with domestic violence, sexual assault, homelessness, and child well being.

For individual and family crisis intervention, call 318.323.1505 or 318.323.4112
For rape/sexual assault services, call 318.387.4357
For domestic violence services, call 318.323.1543.
For all services 800.716.7233


louisiana reentry guideSubstance Abuse

Louisiana Re-Entry & Rehab Services

1116 Jackson Street Suite A
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 325-1506

Accepts the following methods of payment:

  • Medicaid
  • State financed insurance
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance,
  • Military insurance
  • Recovery vouchers

Oxford House Bayou

20000 Filhiol Street
Monroe, LA 71203
318-342-9320


louisiana reentry guideTransitional Residential - Substance Abuse Services

Rehab Services of NE LA LLC

4327 Sterlington Rd
Monroe, LA 71203
Phone: (318) 324-5441


Sober Nest Recovery Homes

308 Vernon Street
West Monroe, LA 71291
318-307-7121

Housing and support services for people who need help living sober lives


Southern Oaks Addiction and Recovery

2513 Ferrand St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 362-5430


louisiana reentry guideTransportation

Medical Transportation (Non-Emergency)

Monroe
800-259-1835


Monroe Transit System
700 Washington St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 329-2207


louisiana reentry guideVeterans

Ouachita Veteran Service Office

704 Cypress Street
West Monroe, LA 71291
318-362-5137


VA Monroe Outpatient Clinic

250 De Saird Plaza Drive
Monroe, LA 71203
(318)343-6100


VIII Northeastern Louisiana Housing and Support Services Corporation

c/o The Wellspring Alliance for Families, Inc.
1515 Jackson Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 651-9314
FAX: (318) 651-9320
Contact: Judy Bell, President


Celebrate Recovery

3201 North 7th Street
West Monroe, LA 71291
318-450-5886


louisiana reentry guideWomen and Family Services

Department of Child and Family Services

24 Accent Drive
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: 1 (888) LA-HELP-U, (1-888-524-3578) Toll Free
Fax: (225) 663-3164


Family Justice Center

620 Riverside Dr.
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318.998.6030
Fax: 318.998.6034
Email: info@wellspringalliance.org


Health Unit

1650 Desiard St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 361-7281


Reproductive Health Program Clinic

1650 Desiard St.
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 361-7370
Fax (318) 362-5319


St. Francis WIC Clinic

3510 Medical Park Dr #7
Monroe, LA 71203
Phone: (318) 966-6160


The Wellspring Alliance for Families and Children

1515 Jackson St.
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 651-9314
Web: http://www.wellspringalliance.org

Serving many other parishes, providing housing and counseling support.


louisiana reentry guideYouth Services

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Louisiana

620 Riverside Dr.
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 323-9034


Boys & Girls Club of Northeast LA-West Monroe

500 Evergreen St
West Monroe, LA 71292
Phone: (318) 323-5368


Christopher Youth Center

205 Smith Ave
Monroe, LA 71203
Phone: (318) 345-5556


Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children

CASA OF NELA (NORTHEAST LA)
622 Riverside DR
Monroe, LA
Phone: (318) 398-0945 x234
Fax: (318) 398-4314


Johnny Robinson’s Boys Home

3209 S Grand St
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 388-1104


The Children`s Center

211 N. 3rd Street Suite A
Monroe, Louisiana 71201
Phone: (318)322-8974
Fax: (318)322-8290


Ouachita Parish School System

100 Bry St
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-432-5000


Shreveport Job Corps Center

1205 N 18th St #208
Monroe, LA 71201


YMCA

1505 Stubbs Ave
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318) 387-9622


Youth House of Ouachita

3717 Harvester Dr.
Monroe, LA 71203