1. Alzheimer’s Services
3772 North Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 334-7494
www.alzbr.org

2. American Red Cross
10201 Mayfair Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 291-4522
Ruth Merrell, Volunteer Coordinator
rmerrell@batonrouge.redcross.org
www.batonrouge.redcross.org

3. ARC Baton Rouge
8326 Kelwood Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 927-0855
Sheryl Rimes, Volunteer Coordinator
srimes@arcbatonrouge.org
www.arcbatonrouge.org
 
4. Baton Rouge Green
448 N. 11th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 381-0037
www.batonrougegreen.com

5. Bishop Ott Shelter for Men (work in groups of no more than three students to buy, cook and serve meal for total of five hours per students)
(225) 383-7343

6. Bishop Ott Shelter for Women and Children—Sweet Dreams Shelter and Day Center
1623 Convention Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 383-7341

7. Boys Hope Girls Hope
3040 Government Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 267-1125
www.boyshopegirlshope.org

8. Cancer Services
550 Lobdell Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA  70806
(225) 927-2273 ext. 310
Cindy Tramonte, Volunteer Coordinator
ctramonte@cancerservices.org
www.cancerservices.org

9. Capital Area Corporate Recycling Council—CACRC
800 Saint Philip Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 379-3577
www.cacrc.com

10. Capital Area Family Violence Intervention Center, Inc.— Battered Women's Program
(225) 389-3001
Summer Swanson, Volunteer Coordinator
sswanson@stopdv.org
www.stopdv.org

11. Catholic Charities
1800 S. Acadian Thruway, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 336-8700 ext. 421
Delores Dyer, Volunteer Coordinator
ddyer@ccdiobr.org
www.ccdiobr.org

Disaster Housing Assistance Program (DHAP)
Sr. Leyla Cerda
(225) 336-8700 ext. 362
lcerda@ccdiobr.org

For additional programs with Catholic Charities, please contact the volunteer coordinator.

12. Cinderella Project of Baton Rouge
A hours will be awarded for working with the program; B hours for donating dresses (2 B hours/dress)
17732 Highland Road, Suite G—Box 264, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 302-0203
www.cinderellaprojectbr.org

13. City Year and City Heroes
161 3rd Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70801
(225) 663-4220
www.cityyear.org

14. Connections for Life
3027 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 379-3158
www.connectionsforlife.net

15. Court Appointed Special Advocate—CASA
341 St. Joseph Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 379-8598
www.casabr.org

16. East Baton Rouge Council on Aging—Greater Baton Rouge Senior Olympic Games
5790 Florida Boulevard, Baton Rouge, 70806
(225) 923-8000 ext. 245
www.ebrcoa.org

17. Gaitway Therapeutic Horsemanship
6555 Pikes Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 766-1614
Shelly Barry, Program Coordinator
sbarry@gaitway.org

18. Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank
5546 Choctaw Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 359-9940 ext. 200
Bonnie Bordelon, Volunteer Coordinator
bonnie@brfoodbank.org
www.brfoodbank.org
*Note: Students are allowed to work at other branches of the Food Bank, including Port Allen, without additional approval from campus minister.

19. Habitat for Humanity
You may work with your church parish or other organization.
Kathy Meares, SJA coordinator
mearesk@sjabr.org

20. Hospital Junior Volunteers
Must have direct patient contact to receive credit for A hours; some hospitals have age requirements.
Our Lady of the Lake: (225) 765-4325
Woman’s Hospital: (225) 924-8159
Baton Rouge General: (225) 387-7000
Earl K. Long Medical Center: (225) 358-1000

21. Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center
4950 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 215-1230
Patricia Estes, Volunteer Coordinator
www.marybird.org

22. Muscular Dystrophy Camp Sunshine
8126 One Calais Avenue # 1, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 761-7010
www.mda.org

23. Our Lady of the Lake Blood Donor Center
2 A hours for every donation; must have proof of donation to attach to service card.
5000 Hennessy Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 765-8843
www.ololrmc.com

24. Public Library—Goodwood, Carver, Delmont Gardens, River Center, Eden Park Branches Only
Must work directly with children in StoryTime activities, tutoring or other special programs.

25. Purple Cow
6586 Jones Creek Road, Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 751-3262

26. Safety Council LCA
8180 Siegen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 282-3282
Crystal Pichon, Volunteer Coordinator
cpichon@safetylca.org
www.safetylca.org

27. Special Olympics of Louisiana
(800) 345-6644
Dana Hickman, Volunteer Coordinator
www.laso.org

28. St. Agnes Soup Kitchen
737 East Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 383-8367

29. St. Joseph Hospice
5215 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 769-4810
Meg Perry, Volunteer Coordinator
mperry0906@hotmail.com
www.stjosephhospice.com

30. St. Vincent de Paul
(225) 383-7837
www.svdpbr.com

Dining Room
220 St. Vincent de Paul Place, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

St. Vincent de Paul Pharmacy
1647 Convention Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

St. Vincent de Paul Stores
Students must call to sign up for slots in advance
2655 Plank Road: (225) 356-9683
12107 Florida Boulevard: (225) 275-1135
1925 Staring Lane: (225) 819-0460
4171 Highway 1 South, Port Allen: (225) 749-2003

31. Serve Together
Offered each year over Mardi Gras break to juniors and seniors as a service learning experience focusing around healthcare, education and criminal justice.

32. Service Immersion Experiences
Offered through Office of Campus Ministry each summer; information and applications distributed in January for domestic and international service each summer.

33. The Baton Rouge Chapter of the Rescue Bank
jatkinson@roedelparsons.com

34. Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
Though there are many in the city, the following are those with which we have worked a great deal.  Students are welcome to serve in any nursing home or assisted living facility, so long as they have direct contact with residents.

Ollie Steele Burden
4250 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA  70809
(225) 926-0091
Ed Picard, Volunteer Coordinator
www.olliesteele.com

St. James Place
333 Lee Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 490-3256
Nisey Ward, Volunteer Coordinator
www.stjamesplace.com

35. Volunteers of America—Volunteens
460 North 11th Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-8270
vbr@volunteerbatonrouge.org
www.volunteerbatonrouge.org

B. Community Building Hours
After completing the first 15 required hours, students may volunteer for the following to earn 50 or more Category B hours.

St. Joseph's Academy Community

36. Back to School Night (actual clocked hours)
37. Open House (actual clocked hours)
38. College Night (actual clocked hours)
39. Information Extravaganza (actual clocked hours)
40 . Assistance to SJA teachers outside of class time (maximum 5 hours total)
41. SJA Sports Camps (maximum 15 hours total)
42. SJA Special Programs (actual clocked hours )
43. Freshman Interviews (actual clocked hours)
44. Freshman Testing (actual clocked hours)
45. Computer Apps (actual clocked hours)

Church Parish Community

46. Childcare for Church Functions (RCIA, nursery, etc.; maximum 20 hours total)
47. Vacation Bible School (maximum 20 hours total)
48. Assist with Parish School of Religion (maximum 20 hours total)
49. Altar Servers (maximum 5 hours total)
50 . Choir (maximum 5 hours total)
51. Lectors (maximum 5 hours total)
52. Liturgical Dance (maximum 5 hours total)
53. RCIA Faith Companions (maximum 20 hours total)
54. Homebound Eucharistic Minister (maximum 20 hours total)
55. Cleaning the Church (maximum 20 hours total)