Our Community


Governmental, Community & Civic Organizations

  • ASCENSION PARISH

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    The Arc of East Ascension
    • 1122 E Ascension Complex Blvd., Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 621-2000
    • Overview: The oldest and largest nonprofit agency based in Ascension Parish; continually striving to meet the needs of persons with disabilities by expanding and improving services.
    • Website: https://www.coeathearc.com/

    Ascension Chamber of Commerce
    Ascension Parish Community Awareness Emergency Response (CAER)
    Ascension Community Theater
    Ascension Council on Aging
    Ascension Parish Courthouse
    Ascension Economic Development Corporation
    Ascension Parish Clerk of Court
    • Donaldsonville: 300 Houmas St. Donaldsonville, LA 70346
    • (225) 473-9866
    • Gonzales: 815 E Worthey St. Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 621-8400
    • Website: http://www.ascensionclerk.com/

    Ascension Parish Government
    Ascension Parish Library
    • 708 S. Irma, Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 647-3955
    • Website: www.myapl.org

    Ascension Parish Office of Homeland Security
    Ascension Parish School Board
    Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office
    Ascension Parish Assessor
    • Prairieville: 16159 State Bank Dr, Suite A, Prairieville, LA 70769
    • (225) 647-8182
    • Gonzales: 828 South Irma Blvd., Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 647-8182
    • Donaldsonville: 300 Houmas St., Donaldsonville, LA 70346
    • (225) 473-9239
    • Website: http://www.ascensionassessor.com/

    Ascension Parish Tourism Commission
    CARA's House
    • 9894 Airline Hwy., Sorrento, LA 70778
    • (225) 675-0400
    • Overview: Care for the lost and abandoned animals in our community.
    • Website: http://www.carashouse.com/

    Department of Motor Vehicle
    • 1056 E. Worthy St. Ste. A, Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 647-9725
    • Website: www.dmv.org

    East Ascension Sportsman's League
    • P.O. Box 446, Gonzales, LA 70707
    • Overview: non-profit Conservation Organization affiliated with the Louisiana Wildlife Federation with focus on hunting, fishing and Wildlife Habitat protection and conservation.
    • Website: http://easlonline.org/

    Lamar Dixon Expo Center
    Quad Area Community Action Agency
    • 717 E Ascension St, Ste. E, Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 644-8532
    • Overview: (runs programs for the low income and people faced with and overcoming poverty. Some specific resources are offered for veterans/ military.
    • Website: http://www.quadarea.org/QuadArea.html

    River Parish Community College
    Volunteer Ascension
    • P. O. Box 1564, Gonzales, LA 70707
    • (225) 644-7655
    • Overview: A local, not-for-profit organization, our programs include: Community Services, ConnecTeens, Make A Difference Day, School Tools and School Uniforms.
    • Website: http://www.volunteerascension.org/

  • DONALDSONVILLE

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    City of Donaldsonville
    Ascension Catholic Diocesan Regional School
    Donaldsonville Area Chamber of Commerce
    Donaldsonville Area Foundation
    Donaldsonville Downtown Development District / Mainstreet
    Donaldsonville Chief
  • GONZALES

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    City of Gonzales
    Gonzales Committee for Cultural Affairs
    • 711 E. Ascension St., Gonzales, LA 70737
    • 225-253-1675
    • Overview: Promotes Gonzales internationally and works as a liaison between various cultural entities; to enhance the lives and environment of Gonzales citizens and the surrounding communities.
    • Website: http://www.gonzalesculture.org/

    Gonzales Fire Department
    Gonzales Jambalaya Festival
    Gonzales Police Department
    Gonzales Weekly
  • SORRENTO

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    Town of Sorrento
    Sorrento Volunteer Fire Department