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Volunteer Housing Options in New Orleans
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CAMP HOPE
(Located in Arabi, St. Bernard Parish, 4 miles from the French Quarter)
For reservations email: camphope@sbpg.net
NEW ORLEANS REBIRTH VOLUNTEER CENTER
(Located in First Unitarian Universalist Church)
2903 Jefferson Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70115
Office: 504-866-4170
Fax: 504-866-4905
$25 per person, per night
MISSION HOUSE
Dar Rinehardt
3313 Marietta
Office: 504-309-0377
HANDS ON NEW ORLEANS BUNK HOUSE
Laura Crosby – Volunteer Housing Coordinator
Office: 504-483-7041
volunteer@handsonneworleans.org
- sleep 50 people in bunk beds
- there is a $25 per night housing fee for volunteers.
- volunteers can expect three meals a day to be served in house
- there is wireless and computer set up for general use.
- located in MidCity 3 blocks away from the Canal StreetCar.
- volunteers have be at least 18 years old (unless it is a group that books out the entire house and is properly chaperoned)
Rules:
- no drugs or alcohol on premises
- quiet hours from 10pm to 7am (this is not curfew or bedtime)
- showers are 4 minutes in length and only during designated shower hours
- volunteers are responsible for cleaning up after themselves and doing at least 1 kitchen duty during their stay.
Contact Jon
BLUE STONE MINISTRIES
Cindi Stone
Office: 504-473-7992
49 W Queens Ct.
Chalmette, LA 70043
CELEBRATION CHURCH OUTREACH MINISTRIES & MISSIONS
Toni Collins, Director
1921 Airline Dr.
Metairie, LA 70001
Office: 504-324-9685
Fax: 504-218-5667
110 beds and have / Additional 60 cots
3 meals a day provided
Large dining room / central A/C and heat.
Restrooms have private showers.
Big room (with a stage) that is available for group meetings.
$30.00 per night per person.
Volunteers must be 13 and older.
Group check in on Sun., Mon. or Tues (between 3:00 PM – 6:00PM). All groups must check out by 9:00 AM on Sat. Morning.
No housing over Sat. night
UCC DISASTER RECOVERY/ LITTLE FARMS UCC
135 Sauve Rd.
River Ridge, LA 70123
Office: 504-258-7306
ucchurricanerecovery@yahoo.com
Little Farms, St.
Matthew/Central (sleeps 20) :1333 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans
St. Pauls UCC (sleeps 40):600 Eleonore St., New Orleans
Each church has washer and dryer, full use of kitchen, bunks beds, indoor showers and bathrooms. $50 donation per person for the week
Groups arrive on Sunday and leave the following Saturday. If groups need to arrive on Saturday we can check our calendar to make sure there is no overlap.
If a group is interested we need them to fill out an application on-line at:
www.ucc.org/volunteer/hurricane/hurricane-recovery-volunteer.html
MARQUETTE HOUSE NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL HOUSE
Steve Cross, Manager
2249 Carondelet St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Office: 504-523-3014
Email: HINewOrlns@aol.com
Website: www.NewOrleansInternationalHostel.com
UNITED SAINTS 1ST STREET RECOVERY PROJECT
2309 Dryades Street
New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 895-2922 ext. 108
· 18 years & up
· $25 per day/volunteer
· Non-Smoking
PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH-ELCA
1320 Gause Blvd., W
Slidell, LA 70460
Phone: 98-641-6400 ext. 3
Fax: 985-641-3994
· $25 per person/ per night
· 16 years & older
