Posts tagged Youth
CRIME VICTIMS REPARATIONS (Orleans Parish)

Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office Victim Assistance: (504) 827-6754 • Cpt. Stephanie Minto-Gibson: (504) 202-9229 • Crime Victims Reparations Board: (225) 342-1749 or 1 (888) 684-2846 (1-888-6-VICTIM) • Email: mintos@opso.us • LCLE website: https://lcle.la.gov/programs/cvr/Crime Survivors NOLA Guide to CVR: www.crimesurvivorsnola.org/cvr-guide • Call the number of your Local Claim Investigator (under “Resources” on the LCLE CVR website) to apply

OFFICE OF JUVENILE JUSTICE

(225) 287-7900 • 7919 Independence Blvd, Baton Rouge 70806 • www.ojj.la.govResponsible for assessing youth assigned by the court system, and coordinating services and prevention programs, either for supervision or custody in residential placement, or secure care

CHILDREN'S BUREAU

(504) 525-2366 • 935 Calhoun St, Ste 101, New Orleans 70118 • Email: cbno@childrensbureaunola.orghttps://childrensbureaunola.org/Works specifically with partner organizations to offer trauma-informed, evidence-based counseling, using “embedded partnerships” (e.g. specific schools, job training programs, after-school, etc); Has a crisis team that offers support and stabilization services in the immediate aftermath of losing a loved one or other traumatic event; See website for more info

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER

Call (504) 827-0731 • 210 State St, New Orleans 70118 • https://www.chnola.org/locations/behavioral-health-center/Outpatient and inpatient treatment for children and adolescents; Psychiatry; Medical Psychology; Autism Care; Pediatric Psychology; Neuropsychology; Insurance/payments vary per clinic; Waitlist: (504) 584-8433, press 5, or do website intake

CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TRAUMA AND GRIEF (TAG) CENTER

(504) 896-7272 • 210 State St, Bldg 10, New Orleans 70118 • Website: https://www.chnola.org/services/behavioral-health/trauma-and-grief-center/ • Email: julie.kaplow@lcmchealth.orgThe TAG Center provides evidence-based assessment and treatment for children and adolescents, ages 8 to 18, who have experienced any form of trauma and/or the death of a loved one

TULANE ADOLESCENT DROP IN CLINIC (Covenant House)

(504) 584-1119(504) 584-1112 • 611 N Rampart St, New Orleans 70112 • https://medicine.tulane.edu/centers-institutes/tulane-drop-centerUnder 16 yrs: M-F 9am-noon; 14-23 (specializing in unhoused youth) M-F 1-4pm; Teen Clinic 14-23 M and W 5pm-8pm and Sat 9am-1pm; Medical care, up to age 24; Appointments preferred but walk-ins ok; Sliding scale, but no one turned away;

For Mental Health, Call Mary Elizabeth Wilkes: (504) 827-1071 • Email: mwilkes@tulane.eduhttps://medicine.tulane.edu/centers-institutes/tulane-drop-center/counselingCrisis intervention; Substance abuse; Individuals, couples, family therapy; Medication management; Non-threatening, non-judgmental approach

CASA NEW ORLEANS (Cour Appointed Special Advocates for Children)

Office: (504) 522-1962 • Hotline to report suspicion of child abuse or neglect: 1 (855) 452-5437 (1-855-4LA-KIDS) • 2725 S Broad St, New Orleans 70125 • https://casaneworleans.org/CASA volunteers advocate on behalf of children (birth to 18+) in foster care.  A CASA volunteer offers a child trust and advocacy during complex legal proceedings.