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United Way of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County (UWHR) serves working households living in the City of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County who are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE). Our mission is improving lives by connecting and mobilizing community resources.

Provides a public library for the residents of Virginia Beach.

Provides services for teens and women including: Physical exam (GYN and Breast exams) Pap smears and STD testing Various contraceptives available Female health education Counseling and referrals as needed Condoms are available free of charge Referral to GYN clinic

There is no emergency information at this time.

Public school education to children in grades Pre-Kindergarten to 12th grade.

Represents the county as well as Virginia in all criminal and civil cases brought against either party. The Commonwealth's Attorney for Fluvanna County is the prosecuting attorney in criminal cases in the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, the General District Court, and the Circuit Court. The Commonwealth's Attorney handles civil matters, such as forfeitures, which are authorized by statute.

A museum with two levels of exhibits and the restored White House of Confederacy. The Museum is open to the public 363 days a year and there is an admission fee. Education programs focusing on the history of the Confederate States of America, its government, military, art and civilian life, including free and enslaved African Americans. The museum also offers lecture series, adult and student workshops, and a variety of outreach programs.

Family Life Services (FLS) is a licensed, private, faith-based, adoption agency. Provides free, no-pressure counseling during pregnancy regarding both parenting and adoption options.  Also provides ongoing resources and support to all members of the adoption community before and after adoption.

Provides financial assistance to eligible families to help pay for the cost of child care so they can work or attend education or training programs. Services are child-centered and family focused and support the broader objective of strengthening families' goals of economic self sufficiency and quality early childhood programs for their children. Participating families may select any legally operating child day care facility eligible to participate in the program.

Offers safe, evidence-based options in an atmosphere of warmth and comfort, Brookhaven is a full service freestanding birth center providing client-centered care in Harrisonburg, Virginia. From preconception to postpartum, offer a variety of holistic and dynamic services to families during the childbearing year.

The goal of Child Protective Services (CPS) is to identify, assess and provide services to children and families in an effort to protect children, preserve families, whenever possible, and prevent further maltreatment. Child Protective Services is non-punitive in its approach and is directed toward enabling families to provide adequate care for their children.

Provides information and referral on housing resources, including assistance for low and moderate income persons. Also offers case management for those with eviction notices, in danger of receiving notices or with other housing problems.

A specialized K-12-day school, John G. Wood (JGW), teaches students with emotional and behavioral challenges that impact their academic success. The goal is to transition students back to their public school as soon as possible. JGW includes a broad range of courses for children in kindergarten through grade 12 and Extended School Year (ESY) services are available during the summer. Some residents of VHBG's Transitional Living programs attend JGW in addition to students who commute from multiple localities in the Richmond region. Students take a full range of academic courses that include CTE classes, online courses and electives with the ability to earn or work toward a Standard, Alternative, or General Education Diploma (GED). Self-contained classrooms are also available for more intensive support. JGW is licensed by the Virginia DOE, accredited by VAISEF, and aligned with Virginia SOLs.

To prepare the City to respond to, recover from and mitigate against natural and man-made emergencies and disasters. Emergency Management works with local, state and federal government partners, as well as non-governmental organizations to achieve this goal. Emergency Management maintains the City's Emergency Operations Center in a state of constant readiness, and conducts exercises to test and continuously revise the City's Emergency Operations Plan.

The PRC's purpose is to provide parents the support and information they need as they work with the school system to identify and meet their child's unique learning needs. The PRC offers support and assistance, a lending library, a parent newsletter, parent training workshops, and serves as an information and referral source for families and staff members.

Provides a public library for the residents of Portsmouth.

Day treatment, or partial hospitalization works this way: just as a person might be admitted to the hospital for a minor procedure in the morning, and released in the afternoon or evening, partial hospitalization simply means a person stays at the facility for most of the day, then returns home at night. This program is for those clients who have completed detox, or for those clients who did not require detox services. The day treatment program gives a client exactly the same quality of attention and level care you'd receive with inpatient rehabilitation, with the exception sleeping at home. In day treatment, expect to participate in group therapy, educational sessions, one on one consultations with a counselor, and complete reading and writing assignments. Clients are encourage to go to the nightly Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous meetings with peers. Clients are required to participate in fitness classes held three times weekly, attend 12 step meetings in the community daily, and participate in an offsite group activity each weekend.

Provides educational programs that promote responsible pet ownership, pet sterilization, humane treatment of animals and peaceful co-existence with wildlife. Programs can be tailored to specific needs. For summer program information see our website.

Outpatient behavioral health, mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring programs for adults, children and adolescents are provided at Watauga Behavioral Health Services. Services include individual and group psychotherapy, marital and family therapy, pharmacotherapy, crisis services, case management, education and consultation services, parenting classes, psychiatric consultation, intensive outpatient alcohol and drug treatment, Continuous Treatment Team and Comprehensive Child and Family, and Peer Support Services. Also offered at this site are Child abuse Prevention, a parent education group offered at no charge for parents; Family Links, a short-term respite program for families with children 2 to 15 years old and have severe emotional disturbances in the Tri-Cities area. The program is 8 to 12 weeks for 2 to 4 hours one time per week; Greenwood Challenge, a ropes course carefully planned as an outdoor learning environment where mental and physical problem-solving activities are included. Offers simple to complex elements, develops courage, vision, team spirit, and leadership skills; Mother-Child Connection, an outpatient program for substance-abusing women who are pregnant or mothers of dependent children; Regional Intervention Program, a parent-implemented program that helps parents work with their own children; and Student Assistance Program, clinical services for at-risk students.

Provides a non-hospital based medical detoxification and rehabilitation to adults with alcohol and other drug problems. Additional Substance Abuse programs can be found at www.stopsubstanceabuse.com.

Social Security provides retirement benefits to workers age 62 or older and certain eligible family members. Applications can be completed online at www.ssa.gov or by appointment either in person or by phone.

Sells used products such as furniture, household items, clothes and shoes at discount prices.

Provides a 24-hour hotline to teens and their families. Trained counselors assist with crisis intervention and referrals.

Marine or Veteran from other military branches may qualify for membership. Funds are available for Veterans in need or widows/family.

Arlington Mill Community Center (703-228-7790) Barcroft Sports & Fitness Center (703-228-0701) Fairlington Community Center (703-228-6588) Gunston Community Center (703-228-6980) Langston-Brown Community Center (703-228-5210) Long Bridge Aquatic and Fitness Center (703-228-3338) Lubber Run Community Center (703-228-4712) Madison Community Center (703-228-5310) Thomas Jefferson Community Center (703-228-5920)