America's Service Locator: Hurricane Katrina Disaster Information

Hurricane Katrina Disaster Information

This page lists One-Stop Career Centers currently closed due to Hurricane Katrina Storm Damage. Users can find information on local One-Stop Career Centers through America's Service Locator (www.servicelocator.org)

One-Stop Career Center offices and other service providers in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina may not be open at this time or are operating with reduced hours. Please call ahead before making your visit. Information about specific state plans and services is available in the state phone and web directories located near the bottom of America's Service Locator. Further information will be posted as it becomes available! For more information and to find out how to access your nearest one stop career center, please call 1-877-US-2JOBS (1-877-889-5627 TTY)

ALABAMA

Main government web page includes primary links to disaster-related information:

www.state.al.us

To file a Unemployment Insurance claim:

(866) 234-5382

For Inquiries/Questions:

(866) 361-4524

For the hearing Impaired:

(800) 499-2035

FEMA tele-registration line to apply for assistance - for storm victims in Baldwin, Mobile and Washington counties:

1.800.621.3362

Or for the speech and hearing impaired:

1.800.462.7585

FLORIDA

For disaster information:

http://www.floridajobs.org/emergency/emergency.html

LOUISIANA

Main government web page includes primary links to disaster-related information:

http://www.louisiana.gov/wps/portal/

To file a Unemployment Insurance claim:

File by Internet at: www.LAWORKS.net

For individuals filing as a direct result of Hurricane Katrina

1-800-818-7811(Hours 8:00am – 7:00pm (CDT) Mon-Fri (possibly Sat) - best time to call is 3:00 pm-7:00 pm). (English/Spanish).

For all other claims:

1-866-783-5567 and/or 1-800-LAHELPU

The following one stop career centers are closed until further notice:

East Jefferson One Stop 6701 Airline Highway Metairie (East Bank) (504) 736-7050	New Orleans Job Center 1530 Thalia Street New Orleans (504) 568-7280
East St. Tammany Workforce Center 316 Howze Beach Lane Slidell (985) 646-6410	Plaquemines Workforce Center 133 Civic Drive, Suite A Port Sulphur (985) 564-2761
Job1 1340 Poyras Street, 9th Floor New Orleans (504) 636-0300	St. Bernard Workforce Center 3700 LaFontaine St., Bldg. B, Room 140 Chalmette (504) 278-7450
Job1 Youth Career Center 2330 Canal Street New Orleans (504) 827-3360	West Jefferson Workforce Center 1900 Lafayette Street, Suite 1 Gretna (504) 227-1283
New Orleans East 5741 Crowder Road New Orleans (504)243-7659	West St. Tammany Workforce Center 19376 North Third Street Covington (985) 871-1229

MISSISSIPPI

Main government web page includes primary links to disaster-related information:

http://www.mississippi.gov

To file a Unemployment Insurance claim:

1-888-844-3577 (English/Spanish)

The following one stop career centers in Biloxi, Gulfport, Pascagoula, Picayune, Long Beach, Ocean Springs and Waveland will be available until further notice.

Ocean Springs WIN Job Center Highway 90 Ocean Springs 228-388-1212	Biloxi WIN Job Center 2306 Pass Road Biloxi 228-388-7997
Pascagoula WIN Job Center 1604 Benny Avenue Pascagoula 228-388-1212	Picayune WIN Job Center 1839B Cooper Rd Picayune 228-388-1212
Long Beach WIN Job Center 19099 Pineville Road Long Branch 228-388-1212	Gulfport WIN Job Center 15150 Highway 49 Gulfport 228-388-1212
Waveland WIN Job Center 344 Highway 90 Waveland 228-388-1212