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
Call for information: (504) 658-2598 • 1300 Perdido St, New Orleans 70112 • Email: healthdepartment@nola.gov • https://nola.gov/health-department/violence-prevention/ • Download the brochure HERE • Office of Violence Prevention leads violence prevention and intervention programs using an evidence-based public health approach; Programs include:
COMMUNITY VIOLENCE INTERRUPTION
UBUNTU VILLAGE PEACE AMBASSADORS • Call: (504) 658-2546 • Email: dallen@ubuntuvillagenola.org or tfedison@ubuntuvillagenola.org or rmagee@ubuntuvillagenola.org • Violence interruption to reduce conflict and retaliation • Download the brochure HERE.
CENTER FOR RESTORATIVE APPROACHES • Call: (504) 249-5274 • Email: thecra@thecra.net • Conflict resolution services for community and schools
HEALTHCARE BASED VIOLENCE INTERVENTION
SEEDS OF NOLA TRAUMA RECOVERY CENTER • Call: (504) 702-4335 • Website: https://www.lcmchealth.org/university-medical-center-new-orleans/our-services/norman-e-mcswain-jr-md-spirit-of-charity-trauma-/trauma-recovery-center/ • Behavioral health services, case management, for those dealing with traumatic injury (and loved ones); Violence interruption services; Services FREE for Orleans Parish residents; See full listing under MENTAL HEALTH • Download the brochure HERE.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & SEXUAL ASSAULT
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAM • Coordinates resources, training, and initiatives to benefit survivors, using advisory committees and case review teams, made up of criminal justice agencies and community partners
Orleans Justice Center–Sheriff’s Office: (504) 202-9339 • Main Office: 2800 Perdido St, New Orleans 70119 • www.opso.gov
(504) 593-2357 • Email: larry.johnson@nola.gov • www.bcm.org/chaplaincy-services • You can also reach out to your nearest police station and ask for a Chaplain
https://council.nola.gov/home/ • The NOLA City Council is the legislative branch of the city government. They enact all laws governing the city and approve budgets as recommended by the Mayor. Contact the Councilmember in your district (there are 5) for community issues and upcoming meetings.
(504) 407-0000 • 421 Loyola Ave, New Orleans 70112 • For court status updates: https://www.orleanscivildistrictcourt.org/ • For forms and filings: https://www.orleanscivilclerk.com/
(504) 658-9000 • 2700 Tulane Ave, Ste 114, New Orleans 70119 • https://orleanscriminalcourtclerk.com/
(504) 658-9660 • 3001 Earhart Blvd, New Orleans 70125 • Email: orleanscoroner@nola.gov • www.neworleanscoroner.com • Death investigations; Mental health crisis services (orders of protective custody); Public access hours: M-F, 9am-4pm
(504) 658-9100 • Magistrate Judge: (504) 658-9350 • 2700 Tulane Ave, New Orleans 70119 • Court status updates, virtual courtroom access, and judge contact info: https://www.criminalcourt.org/; Visit “Clerk Connect” to look up specific criminal cases
Headquarters: (225) 342-6740 • Probation & Parole: (225) 342-6609 • Crime Victim Services: (225) 342-1056 • Automated information on the location of incarcerated persons: (225) 383-4580 • 504 Mayflower St, Baton Rouge 70802 • Victims can register for notifications on the status of incarcerated persons: https://doc.la.gov/public-programs-resources/victim-services/ • Re-entry services for the formerly incarcerated: https://doc.la.gov/imprisoned-person-programs-resources/transition-reentry/ • Call Crime Victim Services/Victim Outreach to register for notifications related to incarcerated persons, post-conviction (use Louisiana VINE pre-conviction)
(504) 822-2414 • 619 S White St, New Orleans 70119 • Email: victimwitness@orleansda.com • https://orleansda.com/
Crime Survivors NOLA Guide to Clerk Connect (formerly Docket Master): https://www.crimesurvivorsnola.org/findmycase • This website allows you to look up events in a criminal case in Orleans Parish; Create a free account; See our step-by-step guide linked above
(504) 658-9500 • 1100-B Milton St, New Orleans 70122 • https://nola.gov/next/juvenile-court/ • M-F 8:30am-4pm; For the Juvenile Justice Intervention Center (JJIC), contact (504) 658-3400
1 (866) 528-6748 • Register via LA VINE: https://vinelink.vineapps.com/state/LA • Crime Survivors NOLA Guide to VINELink: www.crimesurvivorsnola.org/la-vine • Monitors the pre-conviction custody status of incarcerated adults in parish jails and state prisons (release from jail, transfer to another facility, etc.); Contact Department of Public Safety and Corrections to register for post-conviction notifications
Main Office: (225) 342-1500 • https://lcle.la.gov/ • Email personnel listed on website with any questions; Handles Crime Victims Reparations and other victim services; Meets monthly (dates on website)
(504) 838-5109 • Toll Free: 1 (888) 508-9083 • 3500 N Causeway Blvd, Ste 1232, Metairie 70002 • www.lsbefd.state.la.us
(504) 658-8500 • 727 S Broad St, New Orleans 70119 • https://mtcourt.nola.gov/ • Civil and traffic cases
(504) 658-4900 • 1300 Perdido St, New Orleans, 70112 • Email: mayor@nola.gov • https://nola.gov/next/mayor/
Victim Witness Assistance Unit: (504) 658-6795 (at HQ)
Investigation & Support Bureau/Homicide: (504) 658-5300 (at HQ)
Special Victims (Social Services): (504) 658-5529 (located at NOFJC, 701 Loyola)
Special Victims (Domestic Violence): (504) 658-6780 (located at NOFJC, 701 Loyola)
Special Victims (Sex Crimes): (504) 658-5523 (located at NOFJC, 701 Loyola)
Special Victims (Child Abuse): (504) 658-5267 (located at NOFJC, 701 Loyola)
Headquarters: DXC Building, 1615 Poydras St, New Orleans 70112 (former location 715 S. Broad St, New Orleans, 70119) • https://nola.gov/next/nopd/ • See info for all 8 districts on the website here https://nola.gov/next/nopd/contact/
Records: (504) 658-5455 • Call if you need a copy of the Police Report
Victim Witness Assistance & Crime Victim Brochure:
https://nola.gov/next/nopd/programs/victim-witness-assistance-program/
(225) 287-7900 • 7919 Independence Blvd, Baton Rouge 70806 • www.ojj.la.gov • Responsible 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