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Day care maybe available for parents receiving TANF and working or in school.

Offers a free nutrition program for low-income pregnant and post-partum women, infants and children to age five.

Provides socialization over a noon meal at dining center, while offering a variety of recreational, cultural, health, and social activities based on the interests of members age 60 years or older.

Provides the authority to hear serious criminal matters called felonies as well as misdemeanors that are appealed from the General District and Juvenile & Domestic Relations Courts. Family matters, including divorce, child support and custody are also handled in the Circuit Court.

The Commissioner of the Revenue maintains taxable owner records for real estate parcels and prepares the Land Book in accordance with the Code of Virginia, ensures that all tangible business and individual personal property is assessed in accordance with the Code of Virginia, issues the Roanoke City Business License to all businesses operating within the city of Roanoke, in accordance with the City Code and the Code of Virginia, provides full service Virginia State Income Tax processing, and administers the Real Estate Tax Relief Program for the elderly and disabled.

For those facing financial hardship from unemployment, a family crisis, or a chronic medical condition, EnergyShare is Dominion's energy assistance program of last resort. There is no income guideline requirement, however, those under age 60 must have a disconnect notice (those age 60 or older do not need a disconnect notice). EnergyShare intake agencies determine eligibility for EnergyShare and may have additional requirements when qualifying customers for this program.

Early Head Start/Head Start programs provide children and families that are income eligible the opportunity to develop skills for parenting and school readiness. Head Start provides FREE resources for the whole family in order for you to meet your family goals as well as prepare your child for the school setting. Galax Head Start Center 125 Rosenwald Felts Drive Galax, VA 24333 (276) 238-8633 Galax Early Head Start Center 8342 Carrollton Pike Galax, VA 24333 (276) 237-1567 Hillsville Head and Early Head Start Center 205 Oak Street Hillsville, VA 24343 (276) 728-4284 Cana Head Start Center 231 Flower Gap Road Cana, VA 24317 (276) 755-3512 (276) 233-3631

Provides quality care for the citizens of the commonwealth with serious mental or secondary substance abuse disorders within an integrated and collaborative service system which involves linkage with consumers, families and community health care providers. Accepts individuals with serious mental health, ages 18-64 who are residents of Northwest and Central Virginia. Accepts deaf patients from all of Virginia and jail transfers only from Northern Virginia for psychiatric evaluation.

The YMCA will lead wellness initiatives through membership, programs, and advocacy that build a healthy spirit, mind and body.

USDA food pantry. Provides an emergency food pantry for those in need.

Provides Summer Day Camp, swim lessons. Hours and times vary for all youth programs.

Provides educational programs for economically disadvantaged youth age 14-21.

Provides county residents with comprehensive preventive health care that includes GYN exams with Pap smear, STD and other testing as indicated. Provides most methods of birth control including pills, Depo Provera, Patch, IUD,Implanon, NUVA Ring and natural family planning. Also treat some acute problems such as UTI and other infections.

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.

Safe Harbor's Child Trauma Intervention Program provides support and education related to domestic and sexual violence and their impact on children/youth 12 and up. Supportive services are also offered to those experiencing dating violence.

Provides information and referral to seniors, adults with disabilities and caregivers by phone, in-person and on the website. Also conducts short-term assessments for elderly and adult service requests.

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or "Disability" provides monthly payments to people who have a disability that stops or limits their ability to work.

Didlake Day Support Programs provide opportunities for people with disabilities to optimize their personal, social, and vocational skills. Programs and services focus on personal growth and learning to help each individual live a full, responsible, productive life. Provides a supportive environment and encourage individuals to have new experiences. All individuals are active participants along with their family members, support coordinators, and direct caregivers in the development of their specific program plan. Program plans support the individual needs, desires, and interests of each participant.

Children six years of age and younger who are at risk of lead poisoning are referred to their primary care provider for lead testing. Case management and educational services are offered to families of children with elevated lead levels.

A nutrition education and supplemental food program for eligible pregnant, postpartum, breastfeeding women and children up to age five.

A community information and life long learning center offering books, videos, and books on CD to county citizens. Children's programs throughout the year including a Summer Reading Program. Reference service and online public catalog available. Offers print and electronic reference resources, access the Internet through the Library's fibervoptic connection, provides free Wi-fi service, computer and Internet training, various events and exhibits.

Provides a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) for all special education children ages two to twenty-one. An Individualized Education Plan (IEP) is developed for each child who qualifies for special education services under IDEA. The IEP is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of the individual child. Provides an elementary educational institute and preschool that offers adaptations for test taking, audiological evaluation and diagnosis, and Child Find Service for disabled students.

JFS Adoption offers home studies, parental placements, agency placements, and assists with international adoptions. The agency also provides counseling and support to pregnant women considering adoption.

Advocating for the best interests of children involved in judicial proceedings which involve allegations of abuse and neglect.