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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.

Volunteers in school system to perform various activities such as reading in the school library, assisting in the library, assisting in cafeteria, etc. Individuals wishing to volunteer need to see the Volunteer Coordinator at whatever school they wish to be placed.

Environmental Health Services protect the public's health by engaging in a wide variety of inspection, permitting, and testing services, including:

• Drinking water inspection, permitting, and surveillance
• Food establishment sanitation - check out your favorite restaurant's latest inspection results by going to https://inspections.myhealthdepartment.com/va-mount-rogers
• Institutional inspection (child and adult facilities)
• Migrant labor camp inspection
• Milk plant inspection
• Rabies prevention and control
• Well and septic inspections and permits
• Tourist establishment inspections (campgrounds, swimming pools, hotels)

At various times, special classes may be available for certifying commercial food handlers. Environmental Health also aides in animal disease prevention by investigating reports of possible exposure to rabies, submits animal specimens for rabies testing, and follows up on both animal and human exposure.

Ideally, at-risk children should remain with their actual families whenever possible. Although foster care services offered by the state of Virginia make every effort to keep them together, it is not always possible. Once it is determined that a child must leave the family unit and go into foster care, other services becomes available to them, which are designed to promote child safety and well-being within a nurturing, family environment. Services include: *Placement services; *Teaching independent living skills; *Physical or mental health treatment; *Opportunity for a permanent living situation.

Provides a public library for the residents of Virginia Beach.

Provides a wide variety of programs for senior adults. Services include the club scene for special interests; fitness and exercise programs; and learning and travel programs for day and overnight trips.

Provide programs that address critical community needs that help kids develop into smart, resilient adults, for people to improve their health and build a sense of community, and for our most vulnerable young people to get the care and support they need.

The TANF Program (Temporary Assistance to Needy Families) provides eligible families with monthly cash assistance to help meet basic needs. It also connects families to education, training, and employment services so they can become more self-sufficient.

Offers volunteer opportunities 7 days/week. Volunteer activities include chopping, sorting and vacuum-sealing fresh produce; mixing salads; portioning meals; de-boning meat; baking healthy snacks; and sorting cans. Can accommodate groups up to 30 people with advance notice.

The TB Clinic provides evaluation, treatment and preventive treatment for tuberculosis (TB).

Offers grants up to $50,000 to qualified renters with physical disabilities to make accessibility modifications. "Mini-grants" assist with modifications up to $1,500.

Go2Grow works with local Head Start/Early Head Start programs, public school systems, and private providers to ensure all families in the Ready Region Blue Ridge area have equal access to early education and can thrive through additional resources and supports.

In-home care services provide our seniors with the ability to choose an independent lifestyle in their own homes, for as long as possible. Match seniors with loving, caring and compassionate active mature caregivers to provide their needed services.

Provides a collection of materials dealing with local, state and federal law, but the materials are not available to be checked out.

Provides ideal solution for seniors who require some help with daily activities. Residents live independently in their own suites while receiving the services they need. The Memory Care unit provides a safe and secure environment for seniors with Alzheimer's or other memory impairments.

WIC is a federal food voucher program for eligible pregnant women, infants, and children and nutrition education.

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.

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 eligible households with emergency heating need, when no other resource is available. This includes payment for one-time heat only security deposit; and/or heating equipment repair/purchase. Applications are accepted November 1st through March 15th. Crisis assistance for eligible households with purchase of home heating fuel and payment of heat utility bill is available from the first workday in January through March 15th. Cooling Assistance assists eligible 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. The household must contain at least one vulnerable individual who is age 60 or over, disab

A full-service children's hospital.

Investigate circumstances of individuals age 60 and older, and incapacitated persons age 18 and older, who are at risk or alleged to be abused, neglected or exploited. Provide on-going Adult Protective Services to those individuals who are in need of protective services based on the investigation.

Neighborhood centers offer a rich variety of recreational activities including the classic games of pool, ping pong, basketball, foosball, and four-square as well as skill development in special topics, arts and cultural explorations, and academic enrichment. Neighborhood centers offer activities for all ages - After School programming, Fifty Plus programming, family meal nights, Teen Scene, summer day camps, social activities for the neighborhood, and city-wide tournaments.

Neighborhood centers offer a variety of recreational activities including the classic games of pool, ping pong, basketball, foosball, and four-square as well as skill development in special topics, arts and cultural explorations, and academic enrichment. Neighborhood centers offer activities for all ages - After School programming, active Fifty Plus programming, family meal nights, Teen Scene, summer day camps, social activities for the neighborhood, and classes for citizens across our City.

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

Offer free medical equipment to the public which has been donated to LACIL. Equipment is sanitized and matched up with what consumer needs as per a doctor's description.

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 pr