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Center-based support provides training in academic skills, sensory stimulation, community integration, computer training and internet guided access, healthy life style, safety, recreational,and daily living skills in classroom and community settings. Individuals are encouraged to participate in a wide variety of activities which increase or maintain physical abilities. Although these are center-based day supports, there are many outings and special guests who visit. ACCREDITED/LICENSED: DMHMRSAS

Offers services focused on the needs of students receiving residential services or community students requiring a special education setting. Provides the students with the opportunity, encouragement and professional services to meet their educational and emotional needs within their own community, with the primary goal being the child's return to public school.

Provides business, industry, and government with a single source for training and development to enhance the skills of your workforce. For individuals, we offer a schedule of classes for just-in-time learning, career enhancement, or new skills development and credentitial attainment.

Assists military connected families and service members to resolve a variety of stress-causing situations. This is accomplished through the use of problem-solving and crisis intervention skills, reporting and communication services and appropriate referral skills. Emergency Communication In the event of an emergency, critical accident, illness, or death in a service member's immediate family, the Red Cross verifies the situation and relays an emergency leave request to proper military authorities. It is then up to the commanding officer to decide whether or not to grant leave. Health and Welfare Inquiries Sometimes, a long time with no word from the service member can become worrisome. The Red Cross, through our worldwide communication network, can communicate with the installation or ship. Also, service members can request the same services related to families back home. The Red Cross chapter may also provide services related to referral, advocacy, humanitarian reassignment, and emergency financial assistance. When calling for assistance, very helpful to have available service member's service number, MILITARY address and birth date and rank and rate.

Provides the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, a national 24-hour and toll-free suicide prevention service available to all those in suicidal crisis who are seeking help. Hotline are available in English and Spanish. The network is comprised of over 100 individual crisis centers across the country creating a nationwide coverage area. It is administered through Link2Health Solutions, Inc., an organization with experience in crisis, information and referral hotline management.

Business and professional men and women organized to advance commercial, financial, industrial, and civic interests of the community.

Provides services to individuals in the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County region that include: Children's Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Prevention Services, Children's Case Management, Nursing and Psychiatric Services and Parent and Child Education (PACE) program. In-home services for court-ordered children and families, family care coordination for families involved in the CSA system.

Provides gently used furniture, small and large appliances, fans, mattresses, and other smaller household goods by voucher to our Another Time Around thrift store. Every 6 months, offer personal hygiene and cleaning supplies which cannot be purchased with food stamps. Also offer referrals for free clothing.

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

Offers surveillance and investigation of disease outbreaks, and assistance for those exposed to Tuberculosis and other communicable diseases.

Provide diapers, wipes, baby food, and formula

Individuals aged 60 or over and/or disabled adults are eligible for transportation services if they lack the ability or the means to transport themselves and do not have a public support system capable of providing them with transportation. Transportation is provided to medical appointments, social services, bank, pharmacy, congregate nutrition site and other support networks for the elderly and disabled.

Bedford County provides solid waste disposal services to residents of Bedford County at theWaste Management Facility and at 25 convenience centers. Recycling services are offered at 15 of these convenience centers. Household hazardous waste is also accepted at the Waste Management Facility during regular operating hours.

People in need can call in with a request for services and then be matched with local church volunteers who offer services to the disadvantaged including transportation.

Medicare is a health insurance program for people age 65 or older. Certain people younger than age 65 can qualify for Medicare, too, including those who have disabilities and those who have permanent kidney failure. The program helps with the cost of health care, but it does not cover all medical expenses or the cost of most long-term care.

The Watson Reading Room is a non-circulating research repository focusing on issues of African American history and culture. Currently has over 4,000 holdings documenting the history of African Americans. Books, periodicals, dissertations, theses, video and audio tapes are accessible by patrons. This library is a non-circulating facility but offers a 48-hour reserve shelf for patrons.

Offers low-cost medical services to the medically under-served and uninsured adults. The clinic is staffed by professional and lay volunteers. Medications are readily available through our in house pharmacy, professional samples, The Pharmacy Assistance Program (TPC), and Project Care specialty referrals.

Provides emergency financial assistance to eligible low-income families and individuals for rent, utilities, prescriptions, and other necessities when available. We do not assist with security deposits or first month rent. PCC assists eligible clients one time per year, depending on funding availability. All payments are made directly to vendors. Prescription assistance is available for eligible clients, based on funding. PCC serves only southeast and northeast Roanoke City, eastern Roanoke County and Vinton residents.

Nursing home providing several therapies including physical, occupational and speech therapy, specialized wound care, feeding tubes and trach care, as well as outpatient vital stim therapy for patients.

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 o

Youth ages 16-24, who needs help with job applications, resume writing, interviewing and other work readiness skills.

Comprehensive family planning reproductive health information and services--physical examinations, pap smears, STD screenings, birth control--are offered for planning pregnancies under optimal health conditions.

Survivor benefits provide monthly payments to eligible family members of people who worked and paid Social Security taxes before they died.

Program offered promotes school readiness by serving families of economically-disadvantaged children with educational, health, nutritional, social and other services.

Provides comprehensive nursing and domiciliary care to Commonwealth of Virginia residents who are admitted to the JCVCC. The 128-bed facility is organized into communities (64 beds), with two neighborhoods (32 beds). Each neighborhood includes two households (16 beds) with adjoined access to a courtyard. The households feature all private rooms each with its own bathroom and walk in shower as well as a spacious dining room, kitchenette, and dayroom. This person-centered approach creates a true sense of community and home, which supports providing our Veteran residents the opportunity to have as good or better quality of life than before they came to us.