Community Resources

Here to Help. Here for You.

At Redefining Church, we believe in faith and action. Whether you’re facing a tough month or looking for ongoing support, we’ve connected with  trusted local resources to help our Shreveport and Caddo Parish community. From rent and utility assistance to housing programs and job opportunities, these resources are here to support you and your family.

Shreveport & Caddo Parish Community Resource Guide

Food • Housing • Utilities • Parenting Support


Housing & Rent Assistance

OrganizationServicesPhoneWebsiteAddress
Caddo Community Action Agency (CCAA)Emergency rent/mortgage help, eviction prevention(318) 861-4808caddocaa.org4055 St. Vincent Ave, Shreveport, LA
Catholic Charities of North LouisianaRent help + “Money School” class(318) 865-0200ccnla.org902 Olive St, Shreveport, LA
Caddo Emergency Rental AssistanceRent + utility aid for those affected by hardship(318) 226-6598caddo.covidrenthelp.org

Utility & Light Bill Assistance

OrganizationServicesPhoneWebsiteAddress
SWEPCO – Neighbor to NeighborElectric bill payment support1-888-216-3523swepco.com
CCAA (LIHEAP Program)Energy/water bill assistance(318) 861-4808caddocaa.org4055 St. Vincent Ave
Shreveport Water Assistance (SWAP)Water/sewer bill help(318) 673-5800shreveportla.gov

Food Assistance & Meal Services

OrganizationServicesPhoneWebsiteAddress
Food Bank of Northwest LouisianaMain distributor to local pantries(318) 675-2400foodbanknla.org285 Mt. Zion Rd, Shreveport
Christian ServicesDaily hot meals(318) 221-48572346 Levy St, Shreveport
Common Ground CommunityGroceries + weekly mealscommongroundshreveport.com6806 Southern Ave, Shreveport
Midway Food PantryWeekly groceries (call for schedule)foodpantries.org3800 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport
Red Apron Pantry (Jr. League)71104 residents, monthly pantry2601 Line Ave, Shreveport
Noel UMC PantryGroceries & support520 Herndon St, Shreveport

TIP: You can also dial 211 for a full list of current food pantries and their open hours.


Emergency Shelter & Transitional Housing

OrganizationServicesPhoneWebsiteAddress
Providence HouseShelter & services for families with children(318) 221-7887theprovidencehouse.com814 Cotton St, Shreveport
Christian ServicesReferrals and assistance(318) 221-48572346 Levy St, Shreveport

Job Training & Financial Empowerment

OrganizationServicesPhoneWebsiteAddress
Goodwill Job Center – ShreveportFree job training, resume help(318) 868-4701goodwillnla.org800 W. 70th St, Shreveport
Catholic Charities “Money School”Required for rental help; budgeting class(318) 865-0200ccnla.org902 Olive St, Shreveport

Pregnancy & Parenting Support

OrganizationServicesPhoneAddress
Care Pregnancy CenterFree pregnancy tests + ultrasounds(318) 861-4600921 Shreveport Barksdale Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71105
Care Parenting CenterFree parenting classes(318) 861-32321205 S Pointe Pkwy, Shreveport, LA 71105