Louisiana

Department of Corrections
Office of Youth Development
Simon Gerard Gonsoulin, Dpty Secretary
7919 Independence Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Tel: (225)287-7944; Fax: (225)287-7969
Email: sgonsoulin@oyd.louisiana.gov
Support Staff:
Nita Franklin, Secretary to Deputy Secretary
Tel: (225) 287-7944

Families and Friends of Louisiana's Incarcerated Children
Grace Bauer FFLIC Lake Charles Office
188 Williamsburg St.
Lake Charles, LA 70605
Phone: (337) 562-8503
http://www.fflic.org/
Email: familiescantwait@yahoo.com

Juvenile Justice Project of Louisiana
1600 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70113
Phone: 504-522-5437
Fax: 504-522-5430
http://www.jjpl.org/

Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections
Richard Stalder
505 Mayflower Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: 225-342-6741
Email: mlentz@corrections.state.la.us

State Juvenile Justice Specialist
Ms. Katherine C. Guidry
Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement
Phone: 225-925-4980
Email: katheg@cole.state.la.us
http://www.lcle.state.la.us/

State Advisory Group Chair
Ms. Bernardine Adam
Youth House of Ouachita, Inc.
Phone: 318-323-6644
Email: youthhouse@jam.rr.com

Chapters of parent & family advocacy organizations:
Families Against Mandatory Minimums (FAMM) state chapters:
http://www.famm.org/TakeAction/FindaFAMMVolunteer.aspx

Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants (CURE) state chapters:
http://www.curenational.org/new/index.html

Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health (FFMCH) state chapters:
http://www.ffcmh.org/who_chapters.php

Community Parent Resource Centers:
http://www.taalliance.org/centers/index.htm

Protection & Advocacy System state contacts:
http://www.ndrn.org/aboutus/consumer.htm