Basic Necessities - Shreveport, Louisiana

The Highland Center, located at 520 Olive St Ste A03, Shreveport, LA 71104, United States, is home to Basic Necessities. This non-profit organization specializes in providing essential items to those in need. The organization is identified as women-owned and is committed to being a safe space for the LGBTQ+ community, including a transgender safe space.

Basic Necessities is wheelchair-accessible, featuring a wheelchair-accessible entrance, seating area, and parking. Additionally, the organization provides a wheelchair-accessible toilet. The organization has received positive reviews, with an average rating of 4.6/5 based on 16 reviews on Google My Business.

Customers have praised Basic Necessities for its welcoming atmosphere, helpful staff, and the variety of services offered. They provide diapers and feminine products to those in need, and have assisted numerous women with children. Although they can only help once every three months, their support has been invaluable to the local community.

👍 Reviews of Basic Necessities

Ms. M.

5/5

Very good program for women with children who need assistance. Two of my daughter in laws use their services. The staff is so nice and never made them feel degraded. They are so welcoming.

Jennifer L.

4/5

They helped me when i needed diapers, gave me enough to last roughly 2 weeks . Im only giving 4 stars cause they can only help you once every 3 months.

Miz

5/5

Wonderful organization. Wonderful people. Pam is a dear very sweet and so helpful. If you need diapers or feminine products they are here for you. So glad we have them here for the community!!

Rhianna A.

1/5

Applied twice in the last 2 months. Said I was suppose to get a email. Haven't got anything. So I decided to call them. Nobody will answer and voice-mail is full. I done potty trained one and my youngest is in a whole new size diaper.

Consuela W. T.

5/5

Great customer service 👏 and very knowledgeable about other services and outreach opportunities that they didn't provide but could be of help for my father...and I am also willing to give back as well

Daniel J.

5/5

Absolutely wonderful resource for Shreveport. These incredible people give diapers, pull-ups, wipes, and feminine products to anyone in need. Blessed to have them here

Rodney W.

5/5

I cannot begin to express how much this place means to me they have bailed me and my family out countless times thank you so much for your kindness and generosity. Hopefully one day I can pay it all back.

Honnah G.

4/5

Good place to get help when you are in a financial bind.

Ms. M.

5/5

Very good program for women with children who need assistance. Two of my daughter in laws use their services. The staff is so nice and never made them feel degraded. They are so welcoming.

Jennifer L.

4/5

They helped me when i needed diapers, gave me enough to last roughly 2 weeks . Im only giving 4 stars cause they can only help you once every 3 months.

Miz

5/5

Wonderful organization. Wonderful people. Pam is a dear very sweet and so helpful. If you need diapers or feminine products they are here for you. So glad we have them here for the community!!

Rhianna A.

1/5

Applied twice in the last 2 months. Said I was suppose to get a email. Haven't got anything. So I decided to call them. Nobody will answer and voice-mail is full. I done potty trained one and my youngest is in a whole new size diaper.

Consuela W. T.

5/5

Great customer service 👏 and very knowledgeable about other services and outreach opportunities that they didn't provide but could be of help for my father...and I am also willing to give back as well