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Help in Alexandria
65 service locations · 18 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Acadian Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
310 Richmond Dr, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 6 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Alma Redwine Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
1323 Vance Ave, Alexandria · 318-442-3177
Head Start early childhood program — 2 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Cherokee Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
5700 Prescott Rd, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 6 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
D. F. Huddle Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
505 Texas Ave, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 11 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Homebased and Pregnant Moms
Child care and early childhood education
619 6th St, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 41 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Horseshoe Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
2905 Horseshoe Dr, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 10 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
J. B. Nachman Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
4102 Wakefield Blvd, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 2 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
L. S. Rugg Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
1319 Bush Ave, Alexandria · 318-442-4536
Head Start early childhood program — 7 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Mabel Brasher Montessori Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
601 Cloverleaf Blvd, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 7 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Martin Park Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
4203 Lisa St, Alexandria · 318-448-1695
Head Start early childhood program — 5 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Peabody Montessori Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
2416 3rd St, Alexandria
Head Start early childhood program — 9 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Phoenix Magnet Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
4500 Lincoln Rd, Alexandria
Head Start early childhood program — 4 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Poland Junior High
Child care and early childhood education
3348 Highway 457, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 3 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Rapides Head Start @ Julius Patrick
Child care and early childhood education
1402 Reed Ave, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 159 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Rapides Head Start @ McKeithen
Child care and early childhood education
521 McKeithen Dr, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 85 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Rapides Head Start @ W. O. Hall
Child care and early childhood education
3111 Jones Ave, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 142 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Rosenthal Montessori Elementary
Child care and early childhood education
1951 Monroe St, Alexandria · 318-442-8891
Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by Rapides Parish School Board.
Financial assistance
Utility assistance
2011 MacArthur Drive, Blg. 1, Alexandria · 318-314-3480
LIHEAP intake office serving Rapides County
Food assistance
Alexandria Senior High School
Meal program
800 Ola Street, Alexandria · (318) 448-8234
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
Christian Love Baptist Church
Meal program
3502 Hudson Boulevard, Alexandria · (318) 528-8743
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
Coa Summer Camp
Meal program
1801 Sylvester St, Alexandria · (318) 442-4524
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
D.F. Huddle Elementary
Meal program
505 Texas Ave, Alexandria · (318) 442-7921
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
First New Light B. C.
Meal program
5752 Bayou Rapides Road, Alexandria · (318) 625-6565
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
Peabody Magnet High School
Meal program
2727 Jones Street, Alexandria · (318) 448-3457
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
R.A.P.P.S./Cltcc
Meal program
2121 Mason Street, Alexandria · (318) 442-0910
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
Raaavl Kitchen
Meal program
4645 Lincoln Rd, Alexandria
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
Rapides Training Academy
Meal program
4020 Aaron Street, Alexandria · (318) 443-6694
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School
Meal program
1951 Monroe St, Alexandria
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
Scott M. Brame Middle School
Meal program
4800 Dawn St, Alexandria · (318) 443-3688
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
Second Evergreen Baptist Church
Meal program
2314 Wise Street, Alexandria · (318) 443-5542
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Rapides Parish School Board.
Health care
Community health centersliding-scale fees
310 Richmond Dr, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
3425 North Blvd, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
800 Ola St, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Alma Redwine Elementary School-Based Clinic
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1321 Vance Ave, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
3100 Jones Ave, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
2101 Vance Ave, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
5700 Prescott Rd, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
2905 Horseshoe Dr, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
4102 Wakefield Blvd, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1319 Bush Ave, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Mabel Brasher Montessori School Based Health Center
Community health centersliding-scale fees
601 Cloverleaf Blvd, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
4203 Lisa St, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Peabody Montessori Elementary School Based Clinic
Community health centersliding-scale fees
2416 3rd St, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Peabody School-Based Clinic
Community health centersliding-scale fees
2727 Jones Ave, Alexandria · 318-628-0088
Community health centersliding-scale fees
4500 Lincoln Rd, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Poland Junior High School Based Clinic
Community health centersliding-scale fees
3348 Highway 457, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
4645 Lincoln Rd, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
2200 N Bolton Ave, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1217 Willow Glen River Rd, Alexandria · 318-487-4400
Rapides Primary Health Care Center-Browns Bend Site
Community health centersliding-scale fees
605 Browns Bend Rd, Alexandria · 318-487-4400
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1217 Willow Glen River Rd, Alexandria · 318-487-4400
Rapides School Based Health Center - AMMS
Community health centersliding-scale fees
122 Maryland Ave, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Rapides School Based Health Center - Huddle
Community health centersliding-scale fees
505 Texas Ave, Alexandria · 318-628-0088
Rosenthal Montessori Elementary School Based Clinic
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1951 Monroe St, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
4800 Dawn St, Alexandria · 318-648-0375
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1217 Willow Glen River Rd, Alexandria · 318-487-4400
Housing and shelter
Transitional housingEmergency shelter
1284 Murray St, Alexandria · 318-442-0445
Salvation Army transitional housing shelter
Housing Authority Of The City Of Alexandria
Housing assistance
2558 Loblolly Ln, Alexandria · 318-442-8843
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
Legal aid
Legal Services of Central La. (Alexandria Office)
Legal aid services
1808 Jackson Street, Alexandria
LSC-funded legal aid branch office of Acadiana Legal Service Corporation
Older adult services
Older adult servicesUtility assistanceFinancial assistanceFamily support servicesFood pantryEmergency shelter
1284 Murray St, Alexandria · 318-299-9906
Salvation Army community center
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
5411 Coliseum Boulevard, Alexandria · 318-484-5191
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
2800 South Macarthur Drive, Alexandria · 337-579-5777
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
3636 Government Street, Alexandria · 318-704-6157
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityfree
708 Wasington Street, Alexandria · 318-561-7575 x105
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Veteran services
Vet Center
5803 Coliseum Boulevard, Suite D, Alexandria · 318-466-4327
Mon/Wed 07:30–16:30 · Tue/Thu 07:30–20:00 · Fri 07:00–16:30
Recovery & support meetings
ACA meetings
Hope in CenLA
Tue 17:45 · in-person · Horseshoe Methodist Church, go up ramp, sign will be on door
NA meetings
Keep It Real Group
Mon 12:00 · in-person · Safe Haven Clubhouse
Keep It Real Group
Tue 12:00 · in-person · Safe Haven ClubhouseOpenWheelchair accessible
Talking Heads Group
Tue 19:00 · in-person · River City's Club HouseOpenDiscussionWheelchair accessible
Keep It Real Group
Wed 12:00 · in-person · Safe Haven Clubhouse
New Journey
Wed 18:00 · in-person · River City Clubhouse
Keep It Real Group
Thu 12:00 · in-person · Safe Haven Clubhouse
No Matter What Group
Thu 19:00 · in-person · River City's Club HouseOpenDiscussionWheelchair accessible
Keep It Real Group
Fri 12:00 · in-person · Safe Haven Clubhouse
Talking Heads Group
Fri 19:00 · in-person · River City's Club HouseOpenDiscussionWheelchair accessible
New Life Group
Sat 12:00 · in-person · Safe Haven ClubhouseOpenBig BookWheelchair accessible
New Life Group
Sat 18:00 · in-person · Safe Haven ClubhouseOpenDiscussionWheelchair accessible
Still Here Still Standing
Sun 17:00 · in-person · Safe Haven Clubhouse
Miracle Workers Group
Sun 18:00 · in-person · Saint James Mem. ChurchOpenDiscussionWheelchair accessible
Life Happens Women's Group
Sun 18:30 · in-person · St. James Youth Center
Clean and Serene Group
Sun 19:00 · in-person · River City's Club HouseOpenDiscussionJust for TodayWheelchair accessible
RECOVERY-DHARMA meetings
Tue 19:00 · in-person · Oxford House LiriOpen
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