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Provides a support and advocacy group for family and friends of those suffering from mental illness. We welcome all concerned individuals -- parents, siblings, spouses and friends - who want to learn how to help or how to cope with when there is mental illness. Person with mental illness who would like to share information or learn more are also welcomed. Provides education, support, advocacy, a library and referrals. Also has a bus and operates own transportation when needed.

The BabyCare program is a home-based program that fosters safe and healthy pregnancies and healthy babies by providing free education, care coordination, and support services from registered nurses to high-risk pregnant people and infants up to 24 months of age. Services Include:

• intensive case management
• coordination of care
• Pack 'N Plays
• education about prenatal care, birthing, infant care, parenting and community resources.

Free child safety seats and booster seats are also available.

Portsmouth Emergency Management works year-round to build a resilient community that is prepared to respond quickly and efficiently to natural, human-caused, and technological disasters. During emergency events, the department partners with local, state, federal, non-governmental, and volunteer organizations to keep the city's residents and visitors safe. The department also facilitates recovery efforts to rebuild our community following disasters.

Provides crisis intervention and court accompaniment and referrals throughout the prosecution process for city victims of crime. Victim(s) or witnesses(es) need to contact this office if telephone or address changes.

The juvenile and domestic relations district court is a limited jurisdiction trial court that hears cases involving children and families.

Provides free immunization for children and adults. Special school based immunization clinics are provided periodically.

Each elementary school hosts a kindergarten registration event in the spring to assist parents with registering their kindergarten age child for the following school year.

To provide artists the time, space, and resources to explore and expand their creative boundaries, allowing artists to develop original works to show in the gallery.

Hosts several large-scale events throughout the year at Virginia Beach Community Recreation Centers and parks. All events are free and open to the public.

Provides a food pantry, free clothing and furniture, basic home repairs and limited financial assistance to eligible clients at a limited dollar amount.

A small residential shelter service is now offered for victims of domestic violence or sexual assault and their children.

Provides eligible families with a monthly cash payment to meet their basic needs. For a child to be eligible she must be: *Under age 18, or if 18, will graduate from high school before age 19; *Going to school regularly if he is between the ages of five and 18; *Living with a parent or other relative; *A U.S. citizen or an eligible immigrant.

Cradle of Hope Adoption Center provide services and support to pregnant women who want to make an adoption plan for their child.

An Alternative Peer Group (APG) program provides recovery support for youth and their families who are dealing with the devastating effects of substance use. APG Programs typically provide the following services: 1) Supportive, intensive outpatient therapy 2) After-school programming 3) Teen support groups 4) Clean, Sober and Fun Pro-social activities 4) Educational support 5) Family counseling 6) Parent & family support services. We have developed a program for adults as well, offering sober living housing for males and females.

The day school is designed to meet the developmental, academic and social needs of children and adolescents with learning or behavioral health wellness needs.

Operates the following programs: Youth Haven Assessment and Brief Intervention Center, Outreach Detention and Electronic Monitoring, Runaway and Homeless Youth Program and Parent Education. Youth Haven Assessment and Brief Intervention Center Male and female clients ages 12 through 17 can receive individualized nonresidential services based on a screening for strengths and areas for improvement. Brief interventions include, but are not limited to: screenings, individual and family counseling, surveillance, anger management, and life skills services. A weekly support and educational group is available to the parents of adolescents. A Teen Parent Education group is offered in partnership with Children's Trust to provide basic parenting skills and support to adolescent parents and pregnant teenagers. Outreach Detention/Electronic Monitoring Male and female clients who have been court ordered pre-dispositionally will receive intensive supervision including, but not limited to: daily supervision, counseling, crisis intervention, electronic monitoring supervision and family involvement. Youth Haven Assessment and Brief Intervention Center: 540-853-2830

A licensed child placing agency, maintaining the highest standards regarding the care of children both domestically and internationally. Committed to finding loving, permanent homes for all children in our care, regardless of age or special needs. Services available: *Adoptive couple counseling and education; *Home study; *Child placement; *Coordination of adoptive family and birth family meetings; *Adoption finalization; *Pregnancy counseling for birth parents; *Adoption follow up support; *Post placement supervision.

Raises money for Habitat homes by selling building products and other donated materials. New and used builiding materials and home furnishings available for purchase.

Provides local government authorized public school serving residents of King William County. Kindergarten through 12th grade is provided.

Loudoun Habitat for Humanity partner with homebuyers, volunteers, donors, businesses and community organizations to transform lives and rebuild communities. Houses are sold at an affordable, no-profit rate to qualified home buyers who earn 30% to 80% of the area median income. Homebuyers complete volunteer hours (sweat equity) and attend classes to learn the skills needed to successfully own and maintain a home for the rest of their lives.

Offers two evidence-based programs that uses a group therapy model for adult males who have been charged with partner violence. The programs assist adult males in learning techniques to control anger to enhance relationships. The Peaceful Choice Program is a court approved treatment for adults, addressing Domestic Violence, Anger Management, Shoplifting, and Solicitation/Prostitution. Best practice, trauma informed treatment with proven positive outcomes. Our programs are designed to empower individuals with healthy, positive coping skills and healing from past trauma.

We offer various sports programs for youth and adults based on season and demand. Group sports are a great way to stay active and engaged, learn new skills, and make new connections, no matter how old you are. Check back regularly to see the current sports program offerings.

In time of emergency, coordinate emergency services available in county to assist citizens.

Provides comprehensive substance use services such as medication-assisted treatment, case management, and individual, family, and group counseling.

Responds to disasters occurring within communities 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Provides a plan for recovery that covers the basic needs of emergency lodging, food, clothing, medications, and crisis counseling, as well as other resources available to meet the emergency needs of family and individuals