Capital Area Family Justice Center is committed to facilitating the development and implementation of comprehensive domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault, and stalking response systems. Our mission is to provide survivors of domestic and dating violence with the opportunity to create safer, more stable lives for themselves and their children by providing in-depth, professionally supported, comprehensive services.
The facility is open Monday – Friday from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm for walk-ins or by appointment. It is equipped with a Family Services Room to accommodate children during the visit as well as on-site partners to help connect survivors to resources. For more information, you can contact us at:
1120 Government St
Building C
Baton Rouge, LA
Phone: (225) 239-7870
Email: info@cafjc.org
Website: www.cafjc.org
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Serving Families in
Ascension
Iberville
Pointe Coupee
Livingston
East Feliciana
West Feliciana
East Baton Rouge
West Baton Rouge
Iris Dv Center
From the Human Resources Director: All of our services are free and confidential. We currently have the capacity to service clients of domestic violence with emergency residential shelter for up to 45 days. We offer intensive case management 3 days a week. On our campus we have a resource lab to search for mainstream benefits such as employment, or training. We provide three meals a day with snacks available throughout the day.
Serves 7 parishes:
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East Baton Rouge
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West Baton Rouge
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Ascension
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East Feliciana
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West Feliciana
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Iberville
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Point Coupee
The facility has a 4-room boutique that opens two times per week. It has clothes, purses, shoes, jewelry, kids, and baby items. Each guest is given a bag of essentials upon arrival. Contact this page if you would like photos. If you are in a crisis situation, call the 24-hour hotline at 1-800-541-9706.
survivor support
She's An Overcomer
This organization assists any survivor, without question, in connecting with job training, education, clothing, counseling, and other services to help put them on the path to success.
Aurora's Haven
Aurora's Haven is a local non-profit that collects clothes for young or abused mothers and helps them create an escape plan to safely exit abusive relationships.