Homeless assistance Medicaid HOUSING TRUST FUND. The Louisiana Balance of State Continuum of Care (LA BOSCOC) is a coalition of people and housing and service providers dedicated to preventing and ending homelessness in Louisiana. The LaCHATS One-Stop Homeless Services Center opened on November 10, 2011, under the umbrella of the Capital Area Alliance for the Homeless (CAAH). Those searching for housing can find temporary housing available to those in need due to disaster recovery, rental housing that is income based or on a sliding scale rent, housing available to seniors and those with disabilities, and housing that does not require a criminal background check or credit check. Search for public housing and affordable housing options now. Please note that many of these facilites have waiting lists (some are very long). NEW ORLEANS MISSION WOMENS OVERNIGHT SHELTER. With 1 in 7 people living in poverty today, housing insecurity is not limited to a certain "type" of person. 13954, Harry Tompson Center1803 Gravier StreetNew Orleans, LA504-273-5547, 1461 N. Claiborne StreetNew Orleans, LA504-827-1071, Street Outreach For people sleeping in unsheltered situations, Crisis Housing Available Through Shelter Intake at the Following Locations (NO CES REQUIRED), Begins at 4 PM843 Camp StreetNew Orleans, LA, Begins at 4 PM4500 S. Claiborne StreetNew Orleans, LA, Begins at 3:30 PM1130 Oretha Castle Haley BoulevardNew Orleans, LA, Ongoing Hours611 N. Rampart StreetNew Orleans, LA, Ongoing Hours1530 Gravier StreetNew Orleans, LA, Call (337) 232-HELP (M-F, 8 AM 4:30 PM) for initial assessment. Homeless in Louisiana Statistics 2019. Homeless Estimation by State Mayor Karen Bass touts housing 1,000 people in 100 days. Intake Procedure: Walk-in intake is at 4:30 daily. NEW ORLEANS MISSION MENS OVERNIGHT SHELTER. Call the Veterans Crisis Line, 988, and press 1 to talk to a Department of Veterans Affairs responder, or send a text message to 838255. Freeze Plan beds are available to the public. top of page. 6:30-7 p.m.; Sun. 1203 for a housing assessment. Call Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 5 PM: Drop in Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM: 2001 Moeling Street Lake Charles, LA 70601. Main Office: 57 5th St.; Gretna, LA 70053 The shelters listed below are emergency shelters but many are general homeless shelters or transitional housing opportunities. Help for people experiencing homelessness, Guide to voting without a permanent address, Election guide for homeless service providers, All In: The Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness. 601 W 18th Street,Lake Charles,LA,70601. Social Security Representative Payment Program. *Bunkhouse Shelter is a home for homeless women and their families. Visit SAMHSA on Instagram call for fees. See Details. The Outreach Center is a 501c3 non-profit that provides housing assistance and shelter needs for those experinecing homelessness. Morning departure is 7:30 a.m. For any inquiries, please email interimhousing@lahsa.org. Intake Hours: Mon.-Thurs. Due to COVID-19 we are not permitting physical drop ins on site.