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Emergency Assistance provides short-term, limited financial assistance to individuals and families with children when a fire or other natural disaster has destroyed those things necessary for taking care of the household.

Low-income individuals and families partner with Richmond Habitat to purchase a new or rehabbed home. Those purchasing from Richmond Habitat's program are required to partner with Habitat by volunteering on their home or the home of others in the program, volunteering at the ReStore and also attending educational classes. The program is an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International; it shares its world wide goal of eliminating substandard housing. Families are selected on a non discriminatory basis and volunteers are welcome from all segments of the community.

Case management team works with survivors to develop a person-centered plan for success and work with individuals to help locate and access supports in the community.

Support group for rape survivors.

Sussex County Public Schools will provide the necessary instructional resources, learning opportunities and leadership for students to reach their highest educational potential to be our leaders of tomorrow.

The Maternity Clinic provides maternity services and pregnancy testing for uninsured women who live in Arlington County and comprehensive prenatal (pregnancy) care and health supervision for pregnant women.

The financial assistance program supports independence, safety, health and quality of life initiatives for people living with MS and their families. Financial assistance is generally offered once a year, but other circumstances may be considered for additional assistance. Funds support: Durable Medical Equipment, Health & Wellness, i.e. counseling services, evaluations, Home Care & Respite Services, Modifications, Transportation.

Dental clinic provides dental care to the uninsured and those with Medicaid, Medicare and FAMIS insurance.

Case Managers link, coordinate, and monitor services and supports within the community. Supports are provided in the areas of medical, employment, social, recreational, legal, financial and educational settings.

Guide and support child victims of neglect, sexual and severe physical abuse and their families by coordinating investigative intervention, treatment, and prosecutorial services.

Provides both educational and emotional support for cancer patients and/or their families.

Provides information and resources to persons with disfigurement of the face, head, and/or neck, due to accident, disease, or birth. Publishes a brochure and newsletter describing craniofacial syndromes, medical treatments, and association activities. FACES does not refer clients to specific doctors or hospitals. FACES also hosts an overnight summer camp for youth ages 6-17 with facial differences. FACES assists children and adults in all 50 states.

Classes to help non-native adults with limited English skills with reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

The NFBV Braille Enrichment for Literacy & Learning (BELL Academy) provides children ages 4-12 with Braille instruction through fun, hands-on learning activities. The program targets blind and low-vision children who do not receive enough Braille and nonvisual skill instruction in school or who could benefit from Braille enrichment over the summer. In addition to crafts, games, and other engaging projects, children learn vital independent living skills, benefit from peer learning and mentoring from blind and low vision adults, and enjoy field trips that reinforce skills learned in the BELL classroom.

A community information and life-long learning center which provides citizens with the resources to help them develop their intellectual, economic, cultural, and educational potential. Children's programming is available throughout the year including a Summer Reading Program.

Education/Hobby/Recreational organization; Hiking and trail maintaining 90.6 miles of Appalachian Trail; Scheduled hikes and maintenance hike every weekend.

Administers programs that enhances public safety by controlling and supervising sentenced offenders in a humane, cost efficient manner, consistent with sound correctional principles and constitutional standards.

The Senior Cool Care Program is a program that helps low-income older citizens in our jurisdiction keep cool during summer months. This program does not provide financial assistance, but it provides additional cooling at home by providing air conditioning units or fans for eligible older adults, age 60 and older. The program runs May 1 through October 31, 2024.

Group instruction and computer-based training for foreign-born individuals. Open entry and exit.

Enforce state and city codes pertaining to animals and their ownership, summons violations and seizes animals, answers questions and complaints about animal cruelty, animal bites, license and vaccination checks as well as stray, nuisance, injured or sick animals. *They do not pick up dead animals*

Provides physical examinations, counseling regarding methods of birth control, sexual responsibility, risk reduction and prevention for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and AIDS. Instruction on breast self exams. Birth control method of choice is provided. Persons under 18 may be eligible for free services. Maternity: comprehensive prenatal care including periodic physical exams, lab testing assessment of weight, blood pressure, nutritional counseling and smoking cessation.

The Parks and Recreation Department offers sport programs as well as organized leagues for adult softball, youth basketball, cheerleading, youth and adult soccer, A.A.U. Track and Field, karate, and kickboxing. The department also offers special annual events, such as bus trips, July 4th Entertainment and summer camp programs, hosting outdoor concerts, movies and the Nottoway Tribal Pow-Pow.

Youth residential programs to address general psychiatric issues. Additionally, specialized programs for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities, sexual reactive behaviors and self-injurious behaviors.

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.