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St. Tammany Family Resources
A practical directory connecting local families with trusted organizations that provide food, housing, health, safety, legal, youth, employment, and specialized support.
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St. Tammany Parish Community Resource List
The parish government’s comprehensive directory of basic-needs, housing, family, health, legal, disability, senior, and emergency resources.
985-898-3074Open parish directory ↗Food, housing & basic needs
Support with food, utilities, rent, shelter, and housing stability.
St. Tammany Community Action Agency
Referrals and qualifying assistance with utilities, rent, mortgages, homelessness prevention, and paths toward self-sufficiency.
Covington: 985-893-3923 · Slidell: 985-646-2090Visit Community Action ↗Northshore Food Bank
Food assistance for qualifying St. Tammany Parish individuals and families. Registration and documentation may be required.
985-893-3003Visit food bank ↗Family Promise of St. Tammany
Support for families with children experiencing homelessness, including shelter, stabilization, and pathways toward independence.
985-201-7221Visit Family Promise ↗Northlake Homeless Coalition
Coordinated housing and service connections for individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
985-326-8312Find housing support ↗Children, youth & family support
Programs that help children, students, parents, and families thrive.
St. Tammany Parish Public Schools — Supporting Students
School-based behavioral health, homeless education, meals, early childhood, special education, and family support information.
985-892-2276View student support ↗Youth Service Bureau of St. Tammany
Counseling and community-based services that support young people and their families.
985-893-2570Visit Youth Service Bureau ↗Children’s Advocacy Center — Hope House
Free forensic interviews, counseling, family advocacy, and prevention education for children affected by abuse.
985-892-3885Visit Hope House ↗Louisiana DCFS Child Abuse Hotline
Report suspected child abuse or neglect. The statewide hotline is available 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
1-855-4LA-KIDSView reporting information ↗Health & mental health
Local health services, behavioral-health care, education, and crisis support.
St. Tammany Community Health Center
Community-based primary and preventive healthcare services in the Slidell area.
985-607-0400Visit health center ↗NAMI St. Tammany
Mental-health education, advocacy, peer support, and resources for individuals and their loved ones.
985-626-6538Visit NAMI St. Tammany ↗Florida Parishes Human Services Authority
Behavioral health, substance-use treatment, developmental-disability services, and local clinic information.
985-624-4450Find services ↗988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call, text, or chat with a trained crisis counselor at any time. Available nationwide, including St. Tammany Parish.
Call or text 988Get crisis support ↗Safety & legal assistance
Confidential safety planning, emergency support, and civil legal help.
Safe Harbor Northshore
Free, confidential crisis intervention, safety planning, emergency shelter, advocacy, and support for survivors of domestic, family, and dating violence.
24-hour crisis line: 985-626-5740Get Safe Harbor help ↗Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
Free civil legal assistance for eligible low-income residents, including a Covington office serving St. Tammany Parish.
985-893-0076Request legal help ↗Employment & specialized support
Employment services and support for seniors and people with disabilities.
Tri-Parish Works
Workforce and employment services designed to increase economic opportunity across St. Tammany and nearby parishes.
985-646-3940Explore employment services ↗Council on Aging St. Tammany (COAST)
Information, assistance, nutrition, transportation, wellness, and other services for parish residents age 60 and older.
985-892-0377View senior services ↗STARC of Louisiana
Programs and services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
985-641-0197Visit STARC ↗Please confirm before visiting.
Programs, eligibility requirements, hours, and funding can change. Contact each organization directly for current information. Listing a resource does not guarantee eligibility or availability and does not represent an endorsement by Legacy Community Services.