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Offers a limited amount of emergency financial aid for electric bills only, no gas bills. Must have a disconnect notice. Bring a picture ID and proof of income. Administers the Washington Area Fuel Fund utility assistance January - May unless funds are depleted earlier.

VPAS' Case Management service offers an assessment of needs, development of an individualized plan of care, referral and linkage to community services, and monitoring and satisfaction of services implemented. A personal home visit is conducted to determine the level of service required.

Responsible for accessing the tangible personal property tax, machinery and tools tax, real estate tax, corporation tax, bank franchise tax and public service. The Commissioner also provides assistance with electronic filing of federal and state tax returns and administers the real estate tax relief for the elderly/disabled program.

Program supplies nutritional food to income eligible individuals and their families. Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are distributed to acquire approved purchases. For lost EBT card call customer service at 866-281-2448. You may also go to your local DSS office to receive a new card.

Offers assistance with prescription drugs to patients who do not have healthcare insurance or have exhausted their insurance coverage and other resources. Patients must be US citizen with a valid Social Security number and have an annual income below $30,000 per individual or $40,000 for couples. Call for complete drug list or visit web site for drug list and application.

The City Mayor keeps the city financially secure, makes sure essential city services are maintained, and is always working to provide for the future.

Provides for the administration of the Madison County Public Schools.

Provides foster care placement in approved homes/ facilities for children in Department of Family Services custody. Offers counseling for children's families with the goal of permanency planning. Provides training for those interested in becoming foster families.

Alexandria Chamber of Commerce serves as the voice of the business community in the City of Alexandria through aggressive lobbying efforts at the local, state and federal levels. In addition, the Chamber offers a variety of programs and services to assist members promote and expand their business.

This a supplemental food program for women, infants, and children up to age five who qualify economically living in Halifax County. This program is accessible to all.

Near West End Health provides professional and affordable health care in a nonjudgmental environment. Medical services include primary care, annual checkups, cancer screenings, urinary tract infection and vaginal infection treatment, birth control consultation and supplies, pregnancy testing and options counseling, sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment, confidential HIV testing, surgical and medication abortion. Pro-Choice center.

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist can provide training to persons who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing and their families and training to businesses, nonprofits, and professionals that serve persons who have a hearing loss. Responds to request for information and referrals on niche topics related to hearing loss including, but not limited to, where to find sign language classes, support services, assistive technology, and more. Specialist promote public awareness about services via exhibits at local-regional events. Specialist assist clients with their telecommunication needs including applications, assessments, installation, training and troubleshooting specialized telecommunication equipment.

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist can provide training to persons who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing and their families and training to businesses, nonprofits, and professionals that serve persons who have a hearing loss. Responds to request for information and referrals on niche topics related to hearing loss including, but not limited to, where to find sign language classes, support services, assistive technology, and more. Specialist promote public awareness about services via exhibits at local-regional events. Specialist assist clients with their telecommunication needs including applications, assessments, installation, training and troubleshooting specialized telecommunication equipment.

The Mayor's Campaign to End Bullying in Alexandria purpose is to wipe out bullying in our nation's schools and communities. Bullying is defined as "any aggressive and unwanted behavior that is intended to harm, intimidate, or humiliate the victim; involves a real or perceived power imbalance between the aggressor or aggressors and victim; and is repeated over time or causes severe emotional trauma. "Bullying" includes cyber bullying. "Bullying" does not include ordinary teasing, horseplay, argument, or peer conflict. Alexandria joins more than 170 jurisdictions from around the country who have signed on to the campaign to raise awareness, foster a safe school climate, to end bullying in schools and communities, and to encourage everyone to be aware of, and to take a stand against, bullying.

Provides low cost dental care for uninsured residents of Culpeper, Greene, Madison and Orange Counties who meet eligibility requirement of 250% of the Federal poverty level. Call for eligibility appointment.

These programs serve people who are recovering from mental illness by providing a safe and supportive environment that promotes independent living, social and interpersonal skills, and relapse prevention. Attending daily classes provides education about mental illness, substance use, and appropriate medication. Engaging in volunteering opportunities and engaging in social activities promotes empowerment, recovery, and competency. Services include: Face-to-face Service Specific Provider Intake (SSPI) that identifies treatment needs Development of Individualized Service Plans (ISP) which identify an individual's needs and goals in the area of mental health recovery and stability in the community Psycho-educational activities to teach about mental illness and appropriate medication to avoid complications and relapse Social skills training, peer support, and community resource development to promote empowerment, recovery, and competency Opportunities to learn and use independent living skills, and to enhance social and interpersonal skills Field trips to provide training in an integrated setting in order to increase an individual's understanding or ability to access community resources and meet goals outlined in the ISP

Provides an overnight shelter for any individuals who would otherwise be outside in freezing temperatures, mid-November through Mid-March. This is not a shelter for families. The shelter is open on the nights when temperatures are low during the winter time period. This is a nighttime only shelter; residents are not permitted to stay during the day or to store possessions at the building. Transportation is provided from downtown locations each night 6:00-6:30 pm. In order to get on the bus to the Cold Weather Shelter, prospective residents should attend the evening's community meal at one of the downtown churches and wait for the bus at that location. Prospective residents may also provide their own transportation to the Cold Weather Shelter. Do not arrive the Cold Weather Shelter before 6:30 PM each night.

This program provides comprehensive housing counseling services. Customers can receive advice and assistance for housing challenges and concerns. The housing counselor is trained to provide information on foreclosure, eviction and loss mitigation.

The Virginia Preschool Initiative provides preschool education, health services, family engagement, facilitation of comprehensive services including health, mental health and nutrition education for preschool children and their families.

Offers resources which include reference and research help, Spanish language materials, public internet access, free wireless internet, local history and genealogy, interlibrary loan service. Material, except non-circulating items, may be requested from any branch in Massanutten Regional Library system. Programming for children and adults occurs throughout the year.

Processes requests for obtaining the following vital records: death certificates, birth certificates (including those who had home births) and acknowledgement of paternity. NO CERTIFICATES ARE KEPT ON FILE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

Administers the HOMEownership Down Payment Assistance Program that assists low income, first time home-buyers with grants to cover closing costs and housing payments. Also administers the SPARC Program which provides lower interest mortgages. Programs we currently provide... Pre-purchase Counseling HOMEownership Down Payment Assistance Program (HDPAP) Homeownership Education Classes.

Medication Assisted Treatment Program, Suboxone and Vivitrol Clinic, Treats Opioid, Alcohol, and Stimulant use disorder.Offers Counseling and Case Management as well.

Provides a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) for all special education children ages two to twenty-one. An Individualized Education Plan (IEP) is developed for each child who qualifies for special education services under IDEA. The IEP is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of the individual child. Provides an elementary educational institute and preschool that offers adaptations for test taking, audiological evaluation and diagnosis, and Child Find Service for disabled students.

Adult immunizations provided include hepatitis B, tetanus, tuberculin skin testing, flu, pneumonia and measles/mumps/rubella. The purpose of this program is to prevent illness and disability associated with these vaccine preventable diseases.