The Anchor NOYAC - Open House / Fall Festival

About: The Anchor - New Orleans Youth Assessment Center (NOYAC’s) plan is to provide prevention and early intervention support. Who We Serve: Youth ages 10–17 in New Orleans who may be struggling with behaviors or challenges that place them at risk of juvenile justice involvement. What We Do: Instead of punishment, NOYAC provides prevention and early intervention support through: Comprehensive youth assessments Case management Referrals to behavioral health, housing, food, grief support, and other community services We Help With: Fighting (non-gang related) Oppositional or defiant behavior Family conflict/domestic concerns Grief and loss Mental health or substance use concerns Housing or food insecurity Family financial struggles impacting school Our Mission: To be a single point of contact for youth and families, connecting them with the resources they need to build stability, reduce system involvement, and thrive. How to Refer: Schools, families, law enforcement, and community members can refer a youth directly by calling 504-766-7564 or emailing referrals@fchno.org Together, we can help New Orleans youth stay on a positive path and build a safer, healthier community.