AC Dowden Memorial Shelter
Address
Address Confidential
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 404-3987
Date of Official Change:
April 25, 2016
AKA:
VCAC Transitional Housing and Emergency Shelter Programs
Description:
The Vernon Community Action Council, Inc Transitional Housing Program and Emergency Shelter Program provides shelter and supportive services to homeless single men and women, married couples, single parent households (male or female) and intact families that lack financial or other resources to obtain their own home.
Hours:
Transitional Housing Program 24/7
Emergency Shelter Program Mon - Sat 24 hrs
VCAC Office: Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm Friday 7:30am - 11:30am Closed for lunch Noon - 1:00pm
Intake Process:
Must contact agency in person at VCAC main office (12286 Lake Charles Highway, Leesville, LA 71446) or by telephone
Program Fees:
No fees
Languages:
English
Eligibility:
Must be homeless single men and women, married couples, single parent headed households (male or female) and intact families /
Emergency Shelter Program: Unaccompanied youth must be 18 years of age or emancipated legally /
Transitional Housing Program: In order to be deemed eligible to receive services at the minimum the applicant must meet HUD Guidlines 1. be literally homeless 2. be at imminent risk of homelessness 3. be homeless under other Federal statutes - please call for more information / **Special Note** Unaccompanied youth must be at least the Louisiana legal age of 17 or have court documentation of emancipation.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
Yes
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
April 25, 2016
Volunteer Opportunities:
Agency utilizes volunteers for cooking, working with clients, intake, fundraising, clerical, and board of directors
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
Address Confidential
Leesville, LA 71446
Mailing
12286 Lake Charles Highway
Leesville, LA 71446
Contacts
Carol Jeane
Primary Contact
CH Services Coordinator
Transitional Housing & Emergency Shelter Programs
(337) 404-3987
Renee Brannon
Phone Numbers
Carol Jeane
(337) 404-3987
Fax
(337) 404-7716
Fax 2
(337) 404-7706
Main Number
(337) 404-3987
Vernon Parish Community Action Council (VCAC)
(337) 404-7710
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
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