Services for the Mentally Ill

River Oaks — Lafayette

(337) 291-2815

Transitional housing for adults who are chronically mentally ill.  There are 10 units, each with two bedrooms.  This program is for individuals without an income.

Services for Veterans

Garfield House — Baton Rouge

(225) 344-8182

The Veterans Transitional Housing program provides housing to homeless veterans who have a mental illness or who are dually diagnosed with a substance abuse problem.  Case Managers work with the veterans, ensuring they receive benefits entitled to them, employment assistance, address social and physical needs along with basic aid in housing, clothing and food.

Single Room Occupancies

Turner Plaza — Baton Rouge

(225) 344-8182

SROs such as Turner Plaza are designed to empower the person to maintain stable housing.  This HUD funded program provides rental assistance to homeless individuals.