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Provides a public library for the residents of Hampton.

Specialty clinics available upon referral for children needing evaluation and follow up in the following areas: orthopedics, hearing impairment, eye imbalance, neurology, cardiology, diabetes, urology, pediatric surgery, hemophilia, cystic fibrosis. A sliding scale fee is applied, based on income.

Offers Family Planning services including a physical exam, pre-conceptual exam, condoms, birth control methods, and counseling. All services strictly confidential. A sliding scale fee is applied, based on income.

Issues business licenses. Offers assistance with state tax returns. Tax relief for elderly and permanently and totally disabled. Access personal property and processes real estate assessments and re-assessments. Local short term rental tax, local prepared food and beverage tax, processes State tax returns, assists DMV with State Motor Vehicle Rental taxes, assists Board of Equalization on citizens real property complaints, assists state with the Bank Franchise Tax.

Provides protection for adults from abuse and neglect. Investigates and responds to reports of suspected abuse of disabled adults over age 18 and any person over age 60. In emergencies after hours call your local police/sheriff or the Statewide 24 hour Toll-free Hotline: (888)832-3858.

Provides arts activities, experience and programs to people who live in institutions or are otherwise isolated from society. Artists and performers go to the institution or facility to provide services on site. Usual facilities include nursing homes, family homeless shelters, assisted living facilities, dependent care day program, crisis programs and many more.

Can be used like cash to buy eligible food items from authorized retailers. Authorized retailers will display either the Quest logo or a picture of a Virginia EBT card.

Offers temporary payments to needy persons caring for related children under 18 (or if 18, will graduate from high school before age 19) who need support due to death, disability, absence of parent(s) and sometimes employment. Offers limited aid to unrelated children. Call for information on eligibility requirements and required documentation. Provides employment services to recipients, upon approval, through the Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare Program (VIEW Program). Call for information on eligibility requirements and required documentation.

Provides door-to-door transportation on a regular schedule for elderly citizens to senior centers, and for recreation and grocery shopping on a limited basis. Buses also available for charter. Provides special vehicles for wheelchair accessibility with advance notice.

Determines eligibility for Medicaid applicants, they help to pay for medical expenses of TANF recipients, the permanently disabled, the blind, pregnant women, children and elderly. Also provides Medicaid assistance to low-income adults in families with children. (*Special telephone assistance for low income families may be available through the Lifeline and Link-Up Plans. Contact your local telephone company for details.) For more information about the Medicaid program, please call: Medicaid Recipient Helpline: (804)786-6145 Medicaid/Cover Virginia Provider Helpline: (855_ 242-8282 Medallion (Managed Care) Helpline: (800)643-2273

The EEOC has the authority to investigate charges of discrimination against employers who are covered by the law. EEOC role in an investigation is to assess the allegations in the charge and then make a finding. If discrimination has occurred, EEOC will try to settle the charge.

Using video conferencing, gives client virtual access to UVA specialists. You can benefit from: Consultation with a doctor Receive diagnosis Online transfer of your medical records and images Teleradiology services that help your local provider treat your injury or illness quickly Educational seminars Home-health applications that monitor your vital signs and give you follow-up care

Support group for rape survivors.

Administers Federal Farm Funds for Rockingham and Page Counties. Serves as a temporary source of supervised credit and technical support to rural Americans for improving their farming enterprises and housing conditions until they are able to qualify for private sector resources. Also offers programs for farmers that include: farm loans, price support, commodities, conservation and disaster assistance.

Does not represent residents in private legal matters. Provides a chief prosecuting officer for Wythe County who is responsible for initiating charges and prosecuting people, including juveniles, who have been accused of felony and misdemeanor offenses; and looking into allegations of major fraud, organized criminal activity and corruption and unlawful conduct by public officials.

Dedicated to supporting veterans and active military, providing community services and preserving freedom. A social and support organization for military members, veterans, and their families.

Serves hot meals to the elderly and those in need.

Advocates for the full participation of people with disabilities in all aspects of life. Partners with employers and similar national organizations in projects to improve access and participation local communities, religious bodies, political processes, emergency planning, jobs, housing, health care, transportation and education.

Provides all the professional services needed for care of people at home.

Assists citizens or business owners in protecting their homes or businesses against burglary. Assists in implementing Neighborhood Watch programs in subdivisions, offers both group and individual speaking engagements on crime prevention and public safety educations. Tours, education kits and media advisories are a few of the services provided to the public.

The Energy Assistance Program consists of three components: Fuel Assistance assists low-income eligible households by supplementing home energy costs. Applications are accepted the second Tuesday in October through the second Friday in November. Crisis Assistance assists low-income households with energy related emergencies. Applications are accepted November 1st through March 15th. Cooling Assistance assists households in acquiring or repairing cooling equipment and /or payment of electric bills to operate cooling equipment. Applications are accepted June 15th through August 15th. Additional information about EAP is available at www.dss.virginia.gov. You may apply online anytime at www.commonhelp.virginia.gov.

CAP Unit was established upon the closure of the RDC. The core functions include the receipt and review of all commitment packets as well as the intake, orientation, and evaluation phase of a resident's direct care admission.

Assist needy families utility bills, heating oil and gas. All applicants are screened through Amherst County Social Services or through personal contact from our group.

Enforce state and city codes pertaining to animals and their ownership, summons violations and seizes animals, answers questions and complaints about animal cruelty, animal bites, license and vaccination checks as well as stray, nuisance, injured or sick animals. *They do not pick up dead animals*

Mental illness education and prevention services aim to reduce the risk of mental illness and substance abuse. They also aim to help people with mental illness manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.