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| Domestic Violence Legal Advocacy Project, Vernon Community Action Council |
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| Other Information |
| Vernon Community Action Council (VCAC) is a private non-profit organization providing legal advocacy information and referral services, through its Domestic Violence Advocacy Project, to low-income persons in Vernon Parish. Persons needing extended representation are referred to free lawyers for help. |
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| How to Get Help |
| Choose ONE of the following ways to get help: |
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Contact this group by telephone at 337-238-3298 |
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| | Monday: | | 07:30 - 04:00 |
| | Tuesday: | | 07:30 - 04:00 |
| | Wednesday: | | 07:30 - 04:00 |
| | Thursday: | | 07:30 - 04:00 |
| | Friday: | | 07:30 - 04:00 |
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Contact this group by visiting its office at
1307 S. Fifth Street, Leesville, LA |
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| | Monday: | | 07:30 - 04:00 |
| | Tuesday: | | 07:30 - 04:00 |
| | Wednesday: | | 07:30 - 04:00 |
| | Thursday: | | 07:30 - 04:00 |
| | Friday: | | 07:30 - 04:00 |
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Directions:
The office is located on Highway 171 South, past Burger King
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| This group does not provide legal representation in court. |
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| Who We Serve |
| See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve. |
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| Area(s) Served:
Vernon
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Interpreters can be provided for: Interpreters can be provided.
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Wheelchair Accessible Y
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Access for the deaf: TTY or relay
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Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
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This program does not serve prisoners
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| Type of Help |
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Brief Advice or Service
Legal Clinic on Representing Yourself- Every 3 months, on custody and visitation only.
Self-Help Materials
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(Get more information about
types of services.)
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Emergency Instructions
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| If your problem is an emergency as described below, follow the contact instructions for emergency cases. Most offices are open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise noted. |
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| What is an emergency? An emergency exists if there is an immediate crisis need. |
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| Emergency contact information: In event of emergency, call or walk in. Assistance available after hours by calling (337) 239-4357. |
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