(504) 249-5274 • 3900 General Taylor, Ste 202, New Orleans 70125 • www.thecra.net • Provides communities with training and tools that build relationships, and that allow for those most impacted by conflict and crime to develop their own solutions and ways of repairing harm
(504) 222-2590 • Email: info@courtwatchnola.org • Email (to volunteer): volunteers@courtwatchnola.org • https://www.courtwatchnola.org/ • UNO Trac Building, Room 210, New Orleans 70148 • Volunteers document official actions in the criminal court system; Annual reports made; Can apply to be a volunteer; Crime survivors are welcome to call Court Watch NOLA and ask to have their case monitored; In person by appointment
For general information or to volunteer: (504) 837-8477 • To leave a tip: (504) 822-1111 or Toll Free: 1 (877) 903-STOP [7867] • PO Box 55249, Metairie 70055 • Email: info@crimestoppersgno.org • https://www.crimestoppersgno.org/ • Anonymous hotline to report crimes
Email: klie@imaginewaterworks.org • www.imaginewaterworks.org • Climate justice; Water management; Disaster readiness/response; Grassroots mutual aid; Website hosts New Orleans Community Resource Guide
(504) 599-7712 • 2021 Lakeshore Dr, Ste 220, New Orleans 70122 • Email: info@iwesnola.org • www.iwesnola.org • Combines advocacy, health education, research and direct services to improve wellness in local communities; Visit website for all programming
https://jsri.loyno.edu/ • The Jesuit Social Research Institute engages in research, education, and advocacy on the issues of poverty, race, and migration in the Gulf South
(504) 524-3148 • Report corruption: (504) 524-7000 • Toll free statewide: (888) 524-7001 • 1615 Poydras St, Ste 1060, New Orleans 70112 • For general info: info@metrocrime.org • To report corruption: apc@metrocrime.org • https://metrocrime.org/ • Responds to reports of public corruption and conducts research to promote governmental transparency and accountability; In person by appointment only, or over the phone
For New Orleans updates, visit Instagram: @meghan_momsdemandnola • National: https://momsdemandaction.org/ • State: https://www.facebook.com/MomsDemandActionLA/ • State Email: louisiana@momsdemandaction.org • Grassroots organization working to end gun violence
(504) 309-9799 • 2714 Canal St, Ste 201, New Orleans 70119 • Email: policemonitor@nolaipm.gov • https://nolaipm.gov/ • Independent civilian branch of city government with oversight and monitoring of NOPD; Conducts investigations into police complaints and comments filed by civilians; Call or use website
Email: info@nolavoices.org • https://www.nolavoices.org/ • Works to bring community voices into the local criminal legal system decision making process; works with Arin’s Nesting Place to provide periodic financial assistance for victims of crime (when funds are available)
(504) 729-8189 • 7000 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans 70118 • Email: center@stcharlesave.center • https://stcharlesave.center/ • A neutral gathering place for community members and experts, a resource to the faith communities and faith leaders. Calls everyone to work towards the common good through events. Check website for upcoming events and details
https://violenceprevention.tulane.edu/ • Collaborative network of faculty, students and community partners focused on violence prevention in New Orleans and beyond
(504) 345-8259 • 2021 S Dupre St, New Orleans 70125 • Email: ubuntuvillagenola@gmail.com • https://ubuntuvillagenola.org/ • Provides mentoring and cultural programming for youth, family advocacy in juvenile courts, and parent leadership classes & participatory action research
(504) 312-4516 • Email: nolaoffice@vera.org • http://www.vera.org/who-we-are/locations/new-orleans • Vera’s New Orleans office is home of Vera Louisiana, works to reduce the number of people held in local jails, advocate for data-driven reform, and partner with people in the local New Orleans justice system, city leaders, and community organizations
Call or text: (504) 302-8822 • 2028 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans 70113 • https://wwav-no.org/ • Seeks to improve the lives of marginalized women, their families, and communities, with education, advocacy, supportive services, and research
www.crimesurvivorsnola.org/hospital-financial-assistance Visit our guide for more information on various hospital policies. In most cases, if your income is below a certain amount, hospitals will not require you to pay out of pocket
Main website: https://laevidencetopractice.com/ • Find an evidence-based behavioral health program or provider in your area: https://laevidencetopractice.com/interactivemap/ • Website has a map for Louisiana listing Medicaid providers for children & families; Tracks Medicaid adult behavioral health crisis care providers; Provides clinician training
Email: ChngeRpeClture@gmail.com • Instagram: @crcnola • https://changerapeculture.org/resources/ • Advocates for BIPOC and LGBTQIA2S+ survivors of sexual violence; Holds a virtual support group Mondays, register via website
Organizer Katie Hunter-Lowrey: (504) 535-4912 • 1024 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans 70117 • Email: lsr@defendla.org • https://promiseofjustice.org/lsreform • Coalition for crime survivors, victims’ loved ones, and orgs creating criminal justice reform; Free; Offers virtual (Zoom) monthly organizing meetings, monthly survivor support group meetings, and a new support group for homicide victims’ loved ones; Email or call for more information; See listing in Community Groups; Free
(504) 822-8519 • 817 N Claiborne Ave, New Orleans 70116 • https://familyresourcesnola.org/ • Provides resources promoting affordable housing, with the goal of helping low-wealth families build wealth through homeownership, employment and self-employment; Programs for debt, rental, and credit counseling as well as foreclosure prevention and homebuyer education