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Provides pregnancy testing, prenatal care and routine well child care. All required childhood immunizations are free. Other women's health services include birth control, pap smears, breast and annual exams. Car seats are available for Medicaid-eligible infants and children.

Provides a 24-hour hotline service, temporary emergency shelter, referrals to area agencies, supportive counseling, support group, transportation, crisis intervention, and court advocacy to victims of domestic violence and/or sexual abuse. Additional Phone Numbers: State Hotline------------------(877)697-9444 Additional Fax Number----------(276)628-2931 Information and Referral: Buchanan County----------------(276)935-5485 Russell County-----------------(276)889-0178

A veggie prescription program designed to help people with diet-related illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, heart problems and stroke. Local doctors identify patients that are willing to make lifestyle changes and prescribe them to our program. The patients attend nine weeks of nutrition and cooking classes at Lynchburg Grows, taught by a nutrition educator from Virginia Cooperative Extension. At the end of each class, participants take home a bag of fresh fruit and produce so that they can try the recipes they learn at home.

Provides food based on household size. Clients can come once every 30 days for emergency assistance.

Operates group home and apartment programs for adults who have developmental disabilities. Participant/approved provider of Virginia Medicaid waiver services. Income limit applies to homes receiving Section 8 subsidy.

Prevents interpersonal violence by offering specialized services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. The program provides 24-hour crisis intervention, client advocacy, companion services, information and referral, prevention education to the community, and supportive and therapeutic individual and group counseling.

The AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) provides medicine used to treat HIV/AIDS to individuals who have limited or no health insurance coverage and low incomes.

A free appropriate public education is provided to all identified persons with disabilities ages two to twenty-one, inclusive, who live in Bedford County or who have been placed by their parents in a private school located within the Bedford County jurisdiction. Programs and services are provided to persons identified as having autism, deaf-blindness, developmental delay, hearing impairment, intellectual disabilities, multiple disabilities, orthopedic impairment, other health impairment, emotional disturbance, specific learning disabilities, speech or language impairment, traumatic brain injury, or a visual impairment. Each special education student's progress is assessed routinely during the school year and the individualized education plan is reviewed annually. A student's need for special services is reevaluated at a minimum of every three years.

State required immunizations for children are available at no charge. No appointment is necessary. Also offers influenza and pneumonia vaccines. Provides immunization information and vaccines for foreign travel.

Staffed by Nurse Practitioners, Public Health Nurses, and Health Educators, the mobile medical unit provides onsite health screenings and fairs to people in our local health department offices, schools, work sites, and other community locations. Health screenings available include: Blood Pressure; Body Composition Analysis/BMI/Height/Weight; Cardiovascular Risk Assessment (for cholesterol), Diabetes/Blood Sugar; Pulmonary Function Testing; Respiratory Fitness Testing; Employee Physicals; Osteoporosis/Bone Density; Hemoccult Testing; Assessment for Skin Cancer; Prostate Cancer/PSA; PAP Smear/Breast Exam; STD testing and treatment; and Adult Immunizations. Health education programs are also available and arranged to meet specific needs identified during the screening process.

Provides a Farm Service Agency and a National Resources Conservation Service for the Conservation District. Offers leadership in a partnership effort to help people conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources and environment. Provides technical assistance and cost-share funds to help landowners address natural resource concerns like erosion, nutrient management, wildlife habitat, and water conservation. Serves the County of Fauquier.

When sirens sound, find a local radio or TV station this broadcasting emergency information. Emergency officials will provide critical instructions in an emergency, such as evacuation orders or how to safely stay where you are. WGH 1310 AM WHRV 89.5 FM WHRO 90.3 FM WGH 97.3 FM

provide affordable rental units in Nelson County. We currently own and maintain 10 energy efficient, accessible rental units that rent for below market rate to qualified tenants.

A community food pantry providing food assistance to the needy.

A transitional housing program that provides homeless families with the necessary services and resources to become self-sufficient, productive members of society. Residents will receive assistance in seeking and maintaining steady employment as well as finding permanent, affordable housing.

Enforces state laws and county ordinances involving domestic animals. Wise County Animal Shelter 4701 Blackwood Industrial Park Road (between Norton & Appalachia)

Assessment and Diagnostic Services (A&D) uses research-based assessment tools to evaluate and determine the most appropriate level of care.

Provides medical, dental and behavioral health care services as well as specialty services such as: diabetes treatment, wellness and nutrition classes. Offer core health care services to anyone in need, regardless of age or ability to pay, whether you have insurance or not.

Recruits and trains volunteers to assist adult students with English language instruction on weekdays, evenings, and some weekends.

The Richmond Juvenile Detention Center (RJDC) is a secure facility which serves both males and females in the service area of the City of Richmond. The facility is designed to provide safe temporary custody of pre-dispositional residents who are accused of conduct subject to the jurisdiction of the court, pending adjudication and/or disposition of charges placed against them. The Richmond Juvenile Detention Center provides a wide range of helpful services that support the resident's physical, emotional, mental and social development. Additional services include, but are not limited to education, recreation, counseling, nutrition, medical/health care services, reading, visitation, communication and continuous supervision of residents.

Readjustment counseling is a wide range of psycho social services offered to eligible Veterans, service members, and their families in the effort to make a successful transition from military to civilian life.

The Social Security Retirement benefit is a monthly check that replaces part of your income when you reduce your hours or stop working altogether. It may not replace all your income so it's best to identify other ways to pay for your monthly expenses as you age.

WIC stands for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. The goal of the program is to improve the health of pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants and children (under 5 years) through better nutrition and access to health care.

A 12-month program providing contemporary living quarters in a group environment, assistance in job hunting, transportation, personal skills, and development guidance.

Provides seasonally-appropriate clothing for anyone who needs it. All clothing is donated and sizes vary greatly.