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Provides professional, affordable health care and sexual health information. Also offers education, training and public advocacy activities. Services include free pregnancy testing, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, birth control, emergency contraception, and adoption referrals. It is our intention to provide affordable professional services to those who need them. We initiate, support and defend public policy actions consistent with reproduction choices. We promote strong families and planned, wanted families. Pro-Choice center.

Computer CORE offers free, online, basic computer skills classes to adults 18 and over

A membership organization dedicated to accumulating, preserving and protecting the history and genealogy of Wise County and the City of Norton. The society maintains a library of genealogical and historical books and manuscripts in Wampler Library, Mountain Empire Community College. Librarians trained in genealogical research will assist patrons with their family research. Wise County Historical Society publications are sold at the College Bookstore.

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.

The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a voluntary, work-based program offering free and confidential assessments, short-term counseling, referrals, and follow-up services to employees with personal and/or work related problems.

Building is used as a venue to be rented and also for Parks and Recreation programs.

Offers vision testing/screening and treatment at schools, health fairs, work place and places of worship.

Health education/public awareness programs. School based health information/education programs. Health fairs.

Provides emergency financial assistance to those in need with Electric, Water, Rent, Medical, and Other Needs. A family is only helped once every 12 months. A family is made up of anyone that lives at the same address.

Sliding Scale discount program offers low-income families the opportunity to access medical (family practice and pediatrics) and dental at a reduced cost. Application is required.

The Town of Bedford operates with a council/manager form of government. Under this form of government, the elected governing body is responsible for establishing policy, passing ordinances, voting appropriations, and developing an overall vision for the town. The Council appoints a professional town manager to oversee the daily operations of the town government and implement the policies they establish. The town manager is apolitical, and the council represents the citizens.

Administers the Victim/Witness Programs which has been established to reduce the confusion and trauma that victims and witnesses of crimes experience by explaining the criminal process, and to ensure that these people are aware of the services available to them under the law. Please call the Victim Witness program at (540) 942-6797 or (540) 942-6780 for further information.

The Special Education Department offers a variety of programs to all students with disabilities in order to meet individualized student needs.

The J-Fit Health Club and Wellness programs offer a balance of programs that nurture the mind, body and spirit. The goal is to provide awareness of making choices toward a more fruitful existence related to the various aspects of one's life. Programs in the Health, Fitness & Aquatics Department meet the needs of individuals of all ages and levels of physical and mental ability.

Virginia ABC believes in a multi-faceted approach to alcohol education and prevention and includes individuals, families, licensees and communities in its programming curriculum. Virginia ABC’s Community Health & Engagement staff offers programs to prevent underage alcohol use and promote the responsible consumption of alcoholic beverages for those of age who choose to consume.

This program provides free civil (non-criminal) legal assistance to low income people, and those 60 years of age or older, living in - or who have legal problems arising in, the City of Charlottesville or the counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa or Nelson.

Virginia's State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program advocates for people in residential care settings, including nursing homes and assisted living facilities, or who are receiving care at home. The ombudsman works with patients/residents, families, and institutions to favorably resolve care and residents' rights issues.

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

Offers a club for 5th through 8th grade boys that meets Monday evenings for large group games, skits, dinner, speakers, Bible study and service. Leaders teach Skills for Adolescence.

Services Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell, Tazewell, and Wise counties. To ensure the well-being of American agriculture, the environment and the America pubic through efficient and equitable administration of farm commodity programs; farm ownership; operating and emergency loans; conservation and environmental programs; emergency and disaster assistance; domestic and international food assistance; and international export credit programs.

Serves the counties of Spotsylvania and Orange and Fredericksburg City with ministries that reach out to individuals and families that are economically challenged, including serving meals at the Thurman Brisben Center, Christmas Angel Tree program, Warm the Hearth and more.

The Learn to Swim program offered at both the Downtown and Jamerson YMCA prepares children for swimming and learning basic safety and swimming techniques. The program also builds self confidence. There are also components designed to develop the whole person through five specific components of personal safety, stroke development, water sports, and games, personal growth, and rescue. Scholarships available

Provides eligible families with a monthly cash payment to meet their basic needs.

This program has multiple clinic sites and is designed to provide organ transplants for patients with end stage renal disease, juvenile onset diabetes mellitus, liver disease, and heart disease, lung disease, short gut syndrome. All social, psychological, and financial services associated with transplantation are provided within the program. Off-street parking is available and accessible for the physically disabled. Accessible by bus. SPECIAL NUMBERS: Liver Transplant 828-4060 * Kidney Transplant 828-4104 * Kidney-Pancreas Transplant 828-4104 * Heart Transplant 828-2773 * Lung Transplant 828-2773

Features many visitor amenities, including public restrooms, meeting rooms, an exhibit gallery and a cafe. Food is not allowed in the original 18th century portion of the Capitol. Commercial tour groups, school groups and the general public will enter the restored and expanded Capitol from a new entrance plaza near 10th and Bank streets. Private vehicles with disability tags are able to park and unload passengers on Bank Street between 9th and 10th streets, near the new public entrance. The new underground extension has wheelchair accessible restrooms, ramps and elevators. There is barrier free access from the new extension to the original 1788 Capitol and the 1906 legislative wings.