Domestic Violence Services

Faith House

337-232-8954

Shelter for battered women and their minor children

Family Justice Center of Acadiana

Provides a multi-disciplinary team of professionals working together, under one roof to effectively respond to domestic violence. The core concept is to provide one place where victims can go to talk to an advocate, plan for their safety, interview with a police officer, meet with a prosecutor, receive legal assistance, and receive information on the shelter.

337-210-5986

718 S. Buchanan Suite C

Lafayette, LA 70501

Chez Hope

337-828-4200

Shelter for battered women and their minor children

801 Main St.

Franklin, LA 70538

Family Violence Intervention Program

337-232-2440

Intervention program for batterers

Louisiana Domestic Violence Hotline

Free and Confidential

888-411-1333

Louisiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Lists numerous resources for victims of domestic violence.

Strong Hearts Native Helpline

Call, Text, or Chat

1-844-7NATIVE (762-8483)

For American Indian and Alaska Native women who are victims of domestic violence

LouisianaLawHelp.org

Louisiana Law Help is a guide to free civil legal services for low-income persons and seniors in Louisiana.  This site provides legal education materials and tools that give you basic information on a number of legal problems, and in some cases, detailed instructions and forms to help you represent yourself in court.  You can also locate information on free legal aid programs in Louisiana, including basic eligibility and contact information.