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Senior Centers offer a wide variety of structured and unstructured activities and classes. Activities are designed to enhance health and wellness, strengthen the mind and give older adults an opportunity to enjoy time with friends. Activities and classes offered may include fitness, dancing, computer, seasonal parties, woodcarving, painting, cards, board games and a variety of craft programs. Exercise equipment, ping pong tables, and a pool table are also available.

Provides daily aquatics program activities for all ages. Aquatics include Arthritis Therapy for adults, Swim lessons, for ages three and up, Water Aerobics, Lap Swim, Community Swim events, and Private Parties. Open for rent to groups and organizations.

Offers two different anger management programs, one for youth and one for adults. The program aims to inhibit behavior by improving social skills and impulse control and teaching empathy and compassion. Parental involvement is necessary for the youth program.

Accepts and maintains voter registration applications and records, election records, candidate filings, and absentee ballots.

Provides medical care to those who are eligible.

Provide medical care for needy persons who have insufficient income to meet their medical needs.

Parent Resource Center gives information and support to families and educators with the goal of promoting a cooperative partnership between parents and educators of children with disabilities. The Center provides workshops on the special education process and offers a quarterly newsletter, lending library, parenting sessions, referrals and direct support through listening and problem solving with families.

Provides a regional food collection and distribution site of approximately 27 million pounds of food to area agencies and churches who serve needy people in 25 counties and 8 cities in northern and central Virginia. For a complete list of food pantries by zip code, please visit the web site https://foodfinder.brafb.org/

Chief responsibilities are to represent citizens in the formulation of public policy, enact laws of the Commonwealth, approve the budget, levy taxes, elect judges and confirm appointments by the Governor. Find out more information about contacting individual legislators, bill tracking, and lobbyist in a box by visiting the website https://whosmy.virginiageneralassembly.gov/

Provides circulation and reference services. In addition, the library implements year-round programming for children/youth, families and adults. Personal computers with education and word processing software and Internet access are available.

WIC is a federally-funded supplemental food and nutrition information program for women (pregnant and postpartum), infants and children.

Day Support program provides a planned day program for individuals with developmental and/ or physical disabilities. Participants are involved in activities that promote social functioning and independence.

Serves as the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library affiliate providing free books monthly to children from birth to 5th birthday.

Holiday Cheer, a Christmas holiday assistance program for children and older adults. Persons needing help must sign up for gifts. Families and idividuals are matched with community resident, churches and businesses who provide gifts and help to fill holiday needs. The food pantry also helps to supplement holiday needs. *Rebecca Price is the coordinator for gifts. Deadline October 31. Serves the zip code of 22827 only.

This screening tool provides a preliminary screening for financial assistance programs administered by the Virginia Department of Social Services. It does not confirm actual eligibility. For a final determination, you must complete an application for benefits and be interviewed at your local department of social services. An online application for most programs is also available at the website. People with existing cases with the Department of Social Services may also access information about their cases through the website. (https://commonhelp.virginia.gov/access/).

Offers direct assistance, referrals and case management for emergency needs of offenders, ex-offenders and family members of incarcerated offenders, including housing, food, clothing, and other basic needs. Offers a family support group that meets twice monthly.

Adult Immunizations for disease prevention and foreign travel are available at each office. The Virginia Vaccines For Children Program provides the vaccines necessary for children from birth to 18 years of age to protect against childhood illnesses. Those required for children entering school for the first time are free. Fees for other vaccines are based on a sliding scale for eligible children.

Whitman-Walker Health provide tools, resources, and support to help overcome barriers to staying healthy.

The Herndon Police Department offers a range of programs and activities to educate citizens about community policing and crime prevention to enhance safety and public awareness. These programs and services include security tips for individuals, homes and businesses, auto safety, ways to avoid becoming a victim of fraud, and information as to what neighbors can do to watch out for each other.

Northern Virginia Family Service offers a range of immigration legal services in Falls Church, VA. Attorneys prepare applications for citizenship and permanent resident status, family petitions and consular processing, TPS, deferred action, work permits, and USCIS travel documents. We help to protect vulnerable refugees and victims of violence from further harm through asylum, VAWA, U and T visas and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status applications. Many of our legal clients also receive mental health and case management support to ensure that their basic needs are met.

Investigates reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults over 60 years of age and incapacitated adults over 18 years of age and provides services when persons are found to be in need of protective services.

Provides free, legal assistance to elderly, disabled, or low-income individuals and families who face the loss of a critical need such as personal safety, income, housing, medical benefits, education or family stability. LSNV provides services in a variety of substantive civil legal areas, including: family law, housing law, elder law, public benefits claims, access to health care, child advocacy, employment law, consumer law and AIDS/HIV issues. Staff and volunteers provide legal advice, brief service, and representation in administrative hearings and in court, as well as community legal education, and advocacy before local and state governmental entities, all without charge.

SSA calculate your payment based on your lifetime earnings. The amount will be higher the longer you wait to apply, up until age 70.

Provides assisted living services (respite care) on a short term basis to seniors needing care after surgery, a fall, an illness, during inclement weather periods or when family members are away or just need a short break or to experience assisted living on a trial basis.

The Energy Assistance Program (EAP) 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 heating emergencies. Applications are accepted November 1 through March 15. Cooling Assistance assists households in acquiring or repairing cooling equipment and /or payment of electric bills to operate cooling equipment. Applications are accepted June 15 through August 15. Additional information about EAP is available at www.dss.virginia.gov. You may apply online anytime at www.commonhelp.virginia.gov