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For immediate release: February 13, 2007
Contact:
Margaret Dubuisson
504-592-5691
mdubuisson@archdiocese-no.org
Corinne Knight 504-592-5690 cknight@archdiocese-no.org
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans has 40 trained crisis counselors working in the two Red Cross Centers, two Catholic Charities Emergency service centers and going door to door in devastated neighborhoods to provide counseling to those impacted by the early morning tornado. To read more about Catholic Charities Louisana Spirit and its partnership with the Red Cross, read the Red Cross News Release.
Crisis counselors are available at the following locations:
1. Behrman Recreation Center (Red Cross Shelter)
2. Stella Worley School (Red Cross Shelter)
3. Hope Haven/Chinchuba Emergency Service Center*
1131 Barataria Blvd, Marrero, LA
4. St. Gabriel Emergency Service Center*
4700 Pineda St. (Gentilly), New Orleans, LA
*Please note that you must visit a Red Cross Shelter before seeking assistance from Hope Haven/Chinchuba or St. Gabriel.
In addition, crisis counselors are going door to door in Pontchartrain Park, Gentilly and Carrollton.
If you need to talk to someone, call LA Spirit at 866-891-2210
Project Fleur de Lis offers counseling for children: 504-310-6956
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