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The CARITAS Furniture Bank works in close partnership with over 80 local non-profit, for profit and social service agencies to provide basic household furnishings to clients coming out of homelessness or other types of crisis. These agencies qualify to be a referral partner and refer individuals and families in need of basic household items.

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. Apply online anytime at www.commonhelp.virginia.gov

Literacy for Life provides individualized, one-to-one and small group tutoring and classes for adults in reading, writing, math , ESL, VPT Preparation, work skills and health literacy. The program also supports learners pursuing high school completion through the General Educational Development (GED) Test and National External Diploma Program (NEDP). Literacy for Life's offsite program provides classes taught by professional instructors at area businesses, nonprofit agencies, and public schools.

National Resources Conservation Service offers leadership in a partnership effort to help people conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources and environment. Provides technical assistance and financial assistance to help landowners address natural resource concerns like soil erosion, nutrient management, wildlife habitat, and water conservation. Serves the Counties of Frederick, Warren, Clarke, Shenandoah and the City of Winchester.

Offers temporary financial assistance to eligible families with 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.

Provides housing choice vouchers to allow very low-income families to choose and rent or purchase safe, decent and affordable privately-owned rental housing in Albemarle County.

Safe Medical Transport is a provider of non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services, dedicated to helping seniors, patients, and individuals with mobility challenges travel safely and comfortably.

The Alzheimer's and related Dementias Education and Referral Center (ADEAR) provides evidence-based information to people living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias and their families, health care professionals, and the general public. ADEAR can assist with: Answers to your specific questions about Alzheimer's and related dementias Free articles and publications about dementia symptoms, diagnosis, related disorders, risk factors, treatment, caregiving tips, home safety tips, and research Referrals to local supportive services and research centers that specialize in research and diagnosis Spanish language resources Clinical trials information Information on advances in research

Emergency services are available 24-hours per day, 365/6 days per year to provide evaluation and assessment of individuals in need of crisis intervention . This service includes screening individuals for admission to a psychiatric hospital (private and state-operated) on voluntary and involuntary basis. This service is available in all Southside Behavioral Health Centers.

Activities of Daily Living, Cooking, Transportation, Companionship, Medication Management, and Running Errands

Strives to improve services for domestic violence victims in Henrico. Provides education services, develops policy and protocol, provides consultation and technical assistance to service providers and law enforcement, and heads the County's Domestic Violence Team.

Provides screening/testing, counseling, education, treatment and partner referral services for patients at risk of or currently experiencing sexually transmitted infections. We also provide PrEP & PEP for HIV mitigation services. Be sure to call the Health Department to make sure these medications are available and to make an appointment.

Provides a variety of services to victims of domestic violence with any need related to the violence. Services are free and confidential and include: Emergency Shelter Children's Program Transitional Housing Support Groups Court Accompaniment and Advocacy Hospital/Medical Accompaniment Crisis/Supportive Counseling Criminal Justice information and referral Assistance with obtaining Protective Orders Transportation Aftercare Services to past residents for up to a year Assistance with filing for Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund

Smoke Free Babies is a new an incentive-based education program for pregnant women who smoke about the hazards of smoking during pregnancy and the dangers of secondhand smoke to their children. This program is currently available in Smyth and Washington counties and the city of Bristol, and is funded by the CJ Foundation for SIDS.

Provide shelter and care for companion animals in our community. Public clinic offers low-cost spaying and neutering, wellness visits and vaccines, illness visits and treatments for individuals with income Support wildlife conservation and triage injured wildlife,provide guidance to the public regarding wildlife rehabilitation. Humane Education hosts tours and virtual programs throughout the year for children ages 6 and up.

Offers a variety of books, cassettes, CDs, periodicals, and newspapers for loan to the public. Provides reference and information services including free computer lessons and computer help. Member of the New River Public Libraries Cooperative.

Support with activities of daily living, such as personal care, dressing, physical movement or medication management. Experienced 24-hour support team.

Offers counseling services to children and teens who are having difficulties at home, in school, or with peers. Services available are play therapy, group therapy, family therapy, individual therapy, and parent-child therapy. Diagnostic evaluations are also available in order to reveal a broad range of information related to the child's problem. There is also a parent's resource center that provides a network of support for parents and caretakers according to their parenting issues. It includes a broad range of videos, magazines/journals and books.

Basic eye exams

Programs and activities that are being offered are senior programs, aquatic exercises classes, youth sports, cardio and weight rooms, indoor walking track, swim lessons, water aerobic classes, yoga, senior exercise classes, open gym. Also outdoor facilities that are available include the walking track at Mt. View and Felts Park, tennis courts, Galax Municipal Golf Course, skate park, picnic shelters, and playgrounds.

Provides a local law enforcement agency for residents of the City of Winchester. EMERGENCIES: Dial 911 (in area) For out of area emergencies: Dial 540-662-4131 ACCESSIBILITY: Limited accessibility to persons with disabilities.

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.

Professional nursing program (RN, 2 years/day), Practical Nursing program (LPN, 1 year/day divsion or 1.5 years/evening & weekend), Radiologic Technology (1.5 years/day, AAS degree), Surgical Technology (1.5 years/day, AAS degree), Physical Therapist Assistant (1.5 years/day, AAS degree), Sterile Processing Technician (15 weeks/day, certification program) Continuing education classes offered in CT, MRI, and Mammo. Additional programs to be added in 2014, call for more details.

Areas Served: Counties of Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, Radford City. Provides early intervention services for eligible children age birth-3years with developmental delays and/or disabilities. Services may include special instruction, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and service coordination.

Outpatient services for individuals experiencing behavioral health and substance abuse problems, including crisis services, evaluations, inpatient care, therapy groups and outpatient services