Hope House Of Central Louisiana

Program Information

Hope House is a service for those who are:

- Adult participants must be 18 or older who are homeless
- Capable of pursuing individualized goal-setting that will lead to self-sufficiency; active participation in life skills training to enhance personal and professional skills
- Willing to actively pursue alternatives that will change their situation of homelessness

Reasons why an individual could not stay at Hope House:

- Proven danger to self or others
- Actively psychotic
- Incapable of self-care
- Unwilling to participate or cooperate in the established program
- Qualifies for an alternative program better suited for the participant

Hope House Offers:
- Housing in a supportive, empowerment-based environment, for a length of up to two years
- Confidential Case Management Services
- Confidential Supportive Services Management
- Educational/Vocational Training Assistance, including Comprehensive Life Skills Training Program
- Transportation Assistance for emergency medical needs
- Educational Opportunities, including GED preparation
- Emotional support: group meetings, empowerment-based discussions, peer support
- Clothing/Personal Items/Tangible needs
- Parenting Classes
- Child Care Assistance
- After School Tutoring Program through Rapides Parish School Board
- Children Services
- Confidential Community Referrals
- Other Supportive Services