Respect Life > Pregnancy Resources
Maternity & Adoption Office of Catholic Charities
Support provided for both women who chose to parent and those who chose to make an adoption plan.
225-336-8708
1900 S. Acadian Thruway,
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
They can also offer a pregnant woman a place to stay, see Sanctuary for Life House.
Find Help LA – Louisiana's Pregnancy Help Resource
225-663-6470
760 Colonial Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
info@womansnewlife.com
225-924-1400
3005 Florida St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
225-359-9001
7515 Scenic Hwy
Baton Rouge, LA 7080
Standing With You | Pregnancy and Parenting Resources
"2-1-1" Louisiana's information and referral phone and text line. By dialing 2-1-1 or texting 898-211 you will be routed to a local contact center based upon your zip code. You will speak to a live specialist who can assist with finding resources for things such as: behavioral health clinics, doctor's, food assistance, rental/housing assistance, utility assistance, and other community resources.
Food Pantries Near Me
St. Vincent De Paul Dining Room
Open 7 days a week, from 11:30am until 1:00pm
225-383-7439
220 St. Vincent De Paul Place
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
St. Vincent De Paul | St. Gerard Majella Church Meal Distribution
225-359-9940
5546 Choctaw Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
"2-1-1" Louisiana's information and referral phone and text line. By dialing 2-1-1 or texting 898-211 you will be routed to a local contact center based upon your zip code. You will speak to a live specialist who can assist with finding resources for things such as: behavioral health clinics, doctor's, food assistance, rental/housing assistance, utility assistance, and other community resources.
Bishop Ott Shelter for Women and Children
(225) 383-7341
Sweet Dreams Shelter Day Center
1623 Convention St.
Baton Rouge, LA
Battered Women's Shelter
(Capitol Area Family Violence Intervention Center)
56 beds, for battered women and their children, offers counseling, transportation, financial assistance, childcare, emergency shelter up to 45 days
225-389-3001
Contact: Martha Forbes
exdir@bwp.brcoxmail.com
225-336-8708
Contact: Stephanie Sterling
Missionaries of Charity Women & Children's Shelter
Their apostalate at St. Agnes Church includes:
Counseling: (through Catholic Charities)
Baton Rouge: 225-336-8708
New Roads: 225-638-9665
Hammond: 985-542-5455
Donaldsonville: 225-473-3176
Gonzales: 225-647-6588
Crisis Intervention Center
Baton Rouge: 225-924-3900
Outside Baton Rouge: 1-800-437-0303 or 225-437-0303
Also offers online Crisis Chat
"2-1-1" is Louisiana's information and referral phone and text line. By dialing 2-1-1 or texting 898-211 you will be routed to a local contact center based upon your zip code. You will speak to a live specialist who can assist with finding resources for things such as: behavioral health clinics, doctor's, food assistance, rental/housing assistance, utility assistance, and other community resources.
"9-8-8" is National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (NSPL). By dialing 9-8-8 you will be routed to a local contact center and connected with a live specialist trained in emotional support, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention.