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Pathway Homes operates 2 ALFs, which are highly structured 24/7 programs that are licensed by the Department of Social Services (DSS). One ALF is a 37-bed program located in Fairfax and the other is an 8-bedroom home located in Prince William County.

Provides a free nutrition program for low-income pregnant, lactating and postpartum women and children up to age 5. Recipients receive education, breast-feeding support, nutritional screening and high-quality nutritional care and food. The program provides milk, cheese, eggs, juice, cereal, dried beans or peas, peanut butter and iron-fortified formula that supply crucial nutrients such as protein, iron, calcium and vitamins A and C essential to maintain health. The Virginia WIC Program (the special supplemental nutrition program for Women, Infants and Children) is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is operated through local health departments and satellite and mobile clinics in Virginia.

A form of mental health psychotherapy featuring interactions with equines. Clients work towards therapeutic goals in a session by interacting with the equines. It is an alternative to traditional, sit down talk therapy; however, the goals are the same as talk therapy. During sessions clients often see the equine(s) as metaphors to something related to their goals. Some activities are designed and incorporated by the team to help the client reach their therapeutic goals, but these activities never involve mounted work.

Provides emergency assistance to those in Madison County in temporary need due to inability to pay rent, electric, gas, water or telephone bills, automobile repairs, medicine or medical bills.

Women Giving Back supports women and children in crisis by providing clothing for free. A referral is required from a program of assistance in order to shop.

Chief responsibilities are to represent citizens in the formulation of public policy, enact laws of the Commonwealth, approve the budget, levy taxes, elect judges and confirm appointments by the Governor. Find out more information about contacting individual legislators, bill tracking, and lobbyist in a box by visiting the website https://whosmy.virginiageneralassembly.gov/

A 501c3 organization that provides limited financial assistance with payment for utilities such as water or electricity, rent, and medications. A cut-off notice is required for utilities and a pay or quit, or an eviction notice for rent. The client must be a Hanover County resident and live in the zip codes of 23005, 23059 or 23069. The client must also provide photo identification.

Provides emergency care and transportation for sick and injured; saves and protects property and life against fire.

Assists low-income Appalachian Power customers with their electric bill. Utility assistance grants applied directly to AEP bill to help maintain or restore basic electric service (up to $300 per calendar year). Eligible customers will have a household income at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Income Guidelines. Available to customers who may not be eligible for the Energy Assistance Program. Grants are dispersed on a first-come first-serve basis to eligible applicants and are based on funding availability. Client must have disconnect notice. Bill must be in the name of adult living in the household. Must have paid at least $100 out of pocket in last 90 days or $75 if over age 65. DOES NOT APPLY TO RECONNECTION FEES.

Our office provides site evaluations and permitting for on-site sewage disposal (septic) systems and private wells, as well as regulatory oversight for private sector evaluations and designs in these fields. We provide health education to the community with regard to safe food handling practices, lead exposure, radon, rabies, and other environmental health concerns. Our office also inspects and/or permits daycare and adult care facilities, school cafeterias, restaurants, hotels/motels, bed and breakfasts, festival and fair vendors, campgrounds, summer camps, migrant labor camps, and marinas. Additionally, we investigate animal bites and/or potential rabies exposures and certain environmental complaints.

This program assists women and men in planning their families by making contraceptive methods available and obtaining optimal pre-conceptual health.

The Energy Assistance Program (EAP)consists of three components; Fuel Assistance (FA), Coolng Assistance (CA) and Emergency Crisis Assistance (CAP). The FA component is intended to provide supplemental assistance to offset the rising costs of heating expenses. The CAP component is intended to provide assistance with heating equipment needs and emergency fuel outages. Fuel Assistance opens the second Tuesday in October. The last day for applying is the second Friday in November. Main Qualifications: Have a heating need, meet the income and resource levels, include all persons living in the household, live in an eligible living arrangement and meet the citizenship requirements. Crisis Assistance applicants must meet the following: income level, resource level. Deposits: Opens the first working day in November. May only receive once per lifetime per fuel type. (Natural gas, electric and LP gas) Heating Equipment: Opens November 1st or the first working day in November for Replacement, purchase, or repair of primary heating source. Primary Fuel: Opens the first working day in January. It is for those that did not receive fuel assistance. Requires cut off notice for electric and gas. Almost out of fuel oil, wood, coal or island purchased kerosene. Cooling Assistance: Is offered during the beginning in mid-June. Must meet eligibility requirements.

Provides resources and assistance for the development of affordable housing, water and waste systems, and other community development programs for low to moderate income citizens of Fluvanna County. For all services please contact the main office of the Fluvanna Louisa Housing Foundation in Louisa at (540)967-3483 or call toll-free at (866)325-4131 Ext 7483.

Assists veterans and their families in obtaining state, federal and local benefits to which they are entitled. Act as informed advocates in the preparation, presentation and prosecution of claims and serves as a clearinghouse providing information and assistance that will enhance the veteran's quality of life.

Responsible for providing 24-hour care for youth ordered into our custody, for providing services which promote the child's return to the birth family, and for providing custody studies, home family assessments, and ensuring parental rights are legally terminated if the child is adopted.

Virtual and in-person support programs for children and adults with type 1 diabetes and caregivers

Provides nutritional food to income eligible individuals and their families. Electronic Benefit Transfer(EBT) cards are distributed to acquire approved purchases. Individuals may visit the web site to determine eligibility. For lost EBT card, call Customer Service at 1-866-281-2448. May also visit local Department of Social Services to request new card. Virginia EBT Card website: www.ebt.acs-inc.com/ebtcard/vaebt/ebt_link.jsp.

Works with individuals with disabilities to obtain support services from other community agencies. Provides advocacy assistance in areas of Fair Housing and public access under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

To provide environmental, historic and cultural experience including exploration of an indoor nature center, wildlife habitats, a carriage collection, Italian and Japanese gardens and a Victorian mansion.

Door-to-Door van service provided to persons who cannot ride regular GLTC buses because of a disability. Van equipped with lift.

Administers the local Section 8 housing choice voucher program on behalf of Virginia Housing. We also inspect rental homes in this program to ensure that landlords and tenants keep them properly maintained. Elderly residents and/or disabled families may be served first.

Provides a range of STI services, including testing, medications, counseling, oversight of treatment and a wide range of educational efforts focused on prevention of the spread of STIs.

Mental Health Skill-Building Services provides individuals with an opportunity to work one-on-one with a mental health provider in development of goals and objectives for the following trainings and reinforcements: independent living skills - taking care of the home, personal hygiene and belongings paying bills and budgeting money keeping important medical and psychiatric appointments medication management coping skills for mental illness diagnosis accessing community resources (e.g., health, food, educational, vocational, recreational), socialization opportunities and social skills

Provides veterans from all periods of military service with job referral, job training and job placement assistance, with an emphasis on those veterans who are disabled, minority, female, homeless, and/or culturally or economically disadvantaged. The Assistant Secretary of Labor for VETS has designated these specific groups of veterans to receive special assistance. Veterans may access these employment services through a statewide network of VEC Field Operations offices and the Veterans Services Staff (DVOP and LVER) who are assigned to most, but not all, of the VEC Workforce Centers across Virginia. The VEC assists between 13,000 and 15,000 veterans annually in securing unsubsidized employment, depending on the economy and employer demand. Unemployment benefits for those who have worked in Virginia and other states are available and may be applied for at this site. Benefit claims may also be filed on the Virginia Employment Commission web site at www.VaEmploy.com or by calling toll free 1-866-832-2363.