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Help in Donaldsonville

8 service locations

Family and youth

Ascension Parish Head Start Site 1 AHS

Child care and early childhood education

603 Lee Ave, Donaldsonville · 225-391-7351

Head Start early childhood program — 85 funded slots; operated by Ascension Parish School Board.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Ascension Parish Head Start Site 5 DVP

Child care and early childhood education

38210 Highway 3089, Donaldsonville · 225-391-7600

Head Start early childhood program — 74 funded slots; operated by Ascension Parish School Board.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Food assistance

St. Catherine Of Siena - Nc

Meal program

421 St Patrick Street, Donaldsonville · (225) 387-6421

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by The Diocese of Baton Rouge Child Nutrition Program.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Health care

Capitol City Family Health Center @ Donaldsonville

Community health centersliding-scale fees

904 Catalpa St, Donaldsonville · 225-650-2000

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Housing and shelter

Ascension Parish Section 8 Program

Housing assistance

305 Chetimatches St, Donaldsonville · 225-344-7187

Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19

City Of Donaldsonville

Housing assistance

606 Railroad Ave, Donaldsonville · 225-344-7187

Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19

Housing Authority Of The City Of Donaldsonville

Housing assistance

1501 Saint Patrick St, Donaldsonville · 225-473-9486

Public housing (Low-Rent) agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19

Substance use and recovery

Capital Area Human Services Donaldsonville Behavioral Health

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

901 Catalpa Street, Donaldsonville · 225-621-5770

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

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