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The Scott County office of Voter Registration is committed to the integrity of elections in a transparent, non-partisan & secure manner for all of its citizens. The office strives to inform, educate and promote democracy in allowing voters to choose its leaders in accordance with the Constitution of the United States, the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Code of Virginia.

Home Health provides care in the home to meet skilled health needs for patients recovering from surgeries or illnesses, or living with chronic diseases such as diabetes or COPD. Home Health makes recommendations for needed equipment and support services and works closely with your provider to coordinate all aspects of your care, focusing on recovering and re-establishing independence. Home Health services include skilled nursing, home health aides, and physical, occupational and speech therapies. Home Health can also provide social worker consults to address social needs.

Makes science and technology accessible to all people by being an outstanding regional institution that ignites and nurtures lifelong learning.Accepts donations and offers volunteer opportunities. Services: *Provides hands-on interactive exhibits. *Offers a variety of innovation programs, both on-site and in the community. *Preserves the collections and uses them to enhance learning. *Creates a welcoming atmosphere that stimulates curiosity and wonder.

Provides environmental and health services for area residents. This includes well and septic permits, food safety inspections, family planning, STD treatments, immunizations, communicable disease investigations, HIV/AIDS testing, care and supportive services, and women, infants and children (WIC) nutrition services.

Responsible for providing 24-hour care for youth ordered into our custody, for providing services to family members which promote the child's return to the birth family, and for providing custody studies, home family assessments, and ensuring parental rights are legally terminated if the child is adopted.

Minimize negative health outcomes associated with risky social behaviors, such as unprotected sex or illicit drug use. CSHD offers several services related to Harm Reduction, including: Free condoms – Available for walk-ins. Free Naloxone – Calling ahead is preferred. Naloxone is the only medicine that can reverse an opioid overdose. There are two types of naloxone – Injectable and a nasal spray. CSHD offers free nasal naloxone for anyone who uses or anyone who knows someone who uses drugs. Free Fentanyl Test Strips at select health department locations – Calling ahead is preferred. Fentanyl Test Strips (FTS) are an easy-to-use tool that can help determine if a drug contains fentanyl. This could enable someone using drugs to make better informed decisions, and take steps to reduce overdosing. FTS are currently available at the following locations: Bath County Health Department Staunton-Augusta Health Department Lexington-Rockbridge Health Department

Medication Assisted Treatment Program, Suboxone and Vivitrol Clinic, Accepts Medicaid, Medicare and most Inusrance. Offers Counseling and Case Management as well.

Medicaid Waiver Group Home for individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Child Protective Services means the identification, receipt and immediate investigation of complaints and reports of alleged child abuse and/or neglect for children under 18 years of age. It also includes assessment, arranging for and providing necessary protective and rehabilitative services for a child and his family when the child has been found to have been abused or neglected or is at risk of being abused or neglected.

Area office of Virginia State Police. Important numbers while traveling in Virginia: *Virginia State Police----#77 on cell phone. *Highway Helpline---------5-1-1 or 1-800-367-ROAD (TTY users call 7-1-1). Toll-Free, 24-Hours for latest information on road and traffic conditions or to report unsafe conditions. To view traffic cameras and travel alerts, go to www.virginiadot.org and click on Travel Center.

Services include interdisciplinary diagnostic assessment by a team of physician, social worker, educational consultant, and psychologist, diagnosis, care planning, and care coordination.

Provides pre-purchase reports based on customer relations experiences and complaints as reported to the BBB. Also provides marketplace education and dispute resolution services to the community, which are funded by members of the Better Business Bureau.

Provides pregnancy testing, pre-natal care and routine well child care. Offers education about pregnancy and parenting. Other women's health services include birth control, pap smears, breast and annual exams. Provides required childhood immunizations. Car seats are available for Medicaid eligible infants and children.

Provides comprehensive, primary health care to individuals and families in need of its services. Care includes infant and child care, adolescent medicine, primary gynecology, adult primary care, geriatrics, preventive health care, and minor surgery.

Provides affordable housing for low income individuals and their families. Offers Section 8 housing and a Family Self-Sufficiency Program to help low income individuals become homeowners.

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Provides information and supportive services to parents in Wise, Lee, and Scott Counties and the City of Norton. All first-time parents qualify for a free Welcome Baby Package filled with pregnancy and/or parenting information, samples of baby products and a welcome gift. A voluntary program that provides a family with a home visitor that answers questions, calm fears, provide development and health information, support, and connect parents with resources located in their community. Assists parents in discovering ways to help their child be the very best that he or she can be. Holds parent "Get-togethers" that are educational and fun activities, a chance to meet other first-time parents, on-site childcare available if needed during the meeting. Transportation provided or arranged to doctor visits, parent "get-togethers," other important appointments.

Domestic Violence shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children. For immediate help please call: 24 Hour Hotline: (540)965-3237

Helps young clients and their families to access available resources. Case managers provide assessments, long-term treatment planning, coordination of services, client advocacy, support outreach, and crisis prevention. Limited client transportation is available.

Provides emergency food for individuals and families in need. Two visits to GCFP per month only. One bag of food per Household per visit. **During Covid-19 emergency clients are asked to wear a mask and maintain 6' social distance when visiting.**

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 households with energy related emergencies. Applications are accepted November 1st through March 15th. Cooling Assistance assists 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. Additional information about EAP is available at www.dss.virginia.gov You may apply online anytime at www.commonhelp.virginia.gov

Emergency Food Pantry for Clients referred by Salvation Army and Social Services

Offers books, periodicals, audio and video tapes, maps, microforms and electronic resources. Offers Interlibrary loan services, meeting rooms and provides library tours. Promotes reading readiness and a sense of delight in the written and spoken word. Supports education efforts. Provides current, accurate, reliable information, with a special emphasis on children and parents, business and local government, students of all ages, and the community at large. Children's program are provided during the school year for toddlers through 5th graders. The annual summer reading program serves children, 3 years old through 5th grade.

Provides direct services to victims and witnesses of crime. These services are defined as those efforts that respond to the emotional and physical needs of crime victims, assist victims of crime to stabilize their lives after victimization, assist victims to understand and participate in the criminal justice system, and provide victims with information and referrals for services. The program advocates for the victim to assure that the victim of crime is accorded fairness, dignity and respect by the officers, employees of the Commonwealth and it's political subdivisions and officers of the courts as provided by law. Services Provided: Monitoring restitution payments to ensure that they are being made in a timely fashion, assist in filing for Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund, provide intervention and follow-up counseling, notify you of the prisoner's status, provide you with employer intercession, Assist you in writing Impact Statements, assist in return of property being held for evidence, update you on case status, go to court with you, refer you to other resources, assist in obtaining protection, advance notice of judicial proceedings.

Alleviate alcohol and drug abuse and their related problems, and to promote a more healthy community environment.