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Calendar Icon10/2/11 - 09:15 PM by Pamela Fisher

Louisiana Coalition on Disaster Preparedness Receives National Recognition

Eye of Hurricane ImageAfter the 2005 hurricanes and floods, Advocacy Center adopted emergency preparedness for people with disabilities as one of its major priorities. Having witnessed the complete lack of accommodation for people with disabilities during Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, AC resolved that the next time disaster struck Louisiana, people with disabilities would receive the supports they need.

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Calendar Icon9/7/11 - 12:53 PM by Stephanie Patrick

Advocacy Center’s Executive Director Wants to Talk with YOU!

Photo of Rep. Scott Simon Do you have questions about the work of the Advocacy Center, our priorities for 2012, or thoughts to share? Lois Simpson, AC's Executive Director, will be answering your questions and listening to your ideas on Wednesday, Sept. 14th from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm and Monday, Sept. 19th from 3:00 pm -4:00 pm.

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Calendar Icon8/9/10 - 12:58 PM by Stephanie Patrick

Prepare for an Emergency

Hurricane season is upon us, so it is important that we all have a personal emergency preparedness plan.

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Calendar Icon11/13/09 - 05:26 PM by Stephanie Patrick

David Gallegos Named to Expert Panel on Disaster Case Management

The U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), has named David Gallegos, Advocacy Center program director, to its Expert Panel on Disaster Case Management.

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Acadia Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

Phone:  337-783-4357

http://www.appj.org/Departments/emergency_mgmt.htm

 

Ascension Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

TEL: (225) 621-8360 

http://www.ascension-caer.org/ascensionparish.htm

 

Assumption Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

Telephone Number: 985/369-7386

http://www.assumptionoep.com/

 

Beauregard Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

 (337) 463-3282 Ext: 1142

http://www.beau.org/~oem/

 

Bossier Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

(318) 425-5351

http://www.cbohsep.org/

Caddo Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

(318) 425-5351

http://www.cbohsep.org/

 

Calcasieu Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness
(337) 721-3800 
 
 
 
Claiborne Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness
(318) 927-9118 

 

East Baton Rouge Office of Emergency Preparedness

(225) 389-2100

http://brgov.com/dept/oep/

 

Franklin Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

318-435-6247

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Winnsboro-LA/Franklin-Parish-OHSEP/244186567872 (Link to Facebook Page)

 

Iberia Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

337-369-4427

http://www.iberiaparishgovernment.com/dept-911.asp

 

Iberville Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

(225) 687-5140

http://www.ibervilleparish.com/emerprep/emerprepardness.html

 

Jefferson Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

504.349.5360

http://www.jeffparish.net/index.cfm?DocID=1163

 

Jefferson Davis Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

http://www.jdps.org/home.html

 

Lafourche Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

(985) 532-8174

http://www.lafourchegov.org/Departments_OEP.aspx 

 

Lafayette Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

337-291-5075

http://info.louisiana.edu/mahler/oep/

 

Livingston Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

(225) 686-3066

http://www.lpoep.org/

 

Orleans Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness  (24hr emergency line): 504-658-8700

http://www.cityofno.com/portal.aspx?portal=46

 

Ouachita Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

318-322-2641

http://www.ohsep.net/

 

Plaquemines Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

24-Hour Hotline: (504) 297-5660 

http://www.plaqueminesparish.com/emergency-preparedness.php

 

St Bernard Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

(504) 278-4268

http://www.sbpg.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=114&Itemid=27

 

St Charles Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

(985) 783-5050 

http://www.stcharlesgov.net/index.aspx?page=95


St James Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

24-Hour Emergency Phone: (225) 562-2364 or (225) 562-2200

http://www.stjamesla.com/departments/Emergency-Preparedness

 

St John the Baptist Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

(985)652-2222

http://www.sjbparish.com/eochurricanepreparedness.asp

 

St Landry Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

(337)948-7177

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Opelousas-LA/St-Landry-Parish-Office-of-Homeland-Security-and-Emergency-Preparedness/374847178570 (Facebook page)

 

St Martin Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

337-394-2800 (24 hr)

http://www.stmartinohsep.org/


St Mary Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

(985) 385-2600 (Available 24/7)

http://www.stmaryohsep.org/


St. Tammany Parish Homeland Security & Emergency Operation Center

(985) 898-2359 

http://www.stpgov.org/departments_homeland.php

 

Tangipahoa Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

985-748-3211

http://www.tangiparishohsep.org/

Terrebonne Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

http://www.tpcg.org/view.php?f=ohsep

 

Vermillion Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

337-898-4308

http://vermilionparishpolicejury.com/DEPT_security.html

 

Washington Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

985.839.0434

http://www.wpgov.org/OEP.aspx

 

Webster Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

318-371-1128

http://www.websterparishla.org/homelandsecurity.html

 

West Baton Rouge Parish Office of Emergency Preparedness

225-346-1577

http://www.wbrcouncil.org/CatSubCat/CatSubCatDisplay.asp?p1=5&p2=Y&p8=&p9=CSC1

 

West Feliciana Parish Office Homeland Security Emergency Preparedness

(225) 635-6428

http://www.wfpsheriff.us/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=80&Itemid=194