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Serenity & Grace Living provides safe, fully furnished housing in a supportive and welcoming environment for adults seeking independent living. The goal is to help individuals transition into safe housing while connecting them with community resources that support long-term success.

Food pantry and help with clothing and household when available.

Provides a local government authorized public school system serving residents of Lancaster County.

Free lead testing and counseling is available for children found to be at risk for lead poisoning. Case management services are offered for children with elevated blood lead levels.

Provide food pantry services.

Individuals aged 60 or over and/or disabled adults are eligible for transportation services if they lack the ability or the means to transport themselves and do not have a public support system capable of providing them with transportation. Transportation is provided to medical appointments, social services, bank, pharmacy, congregate nutrition site and other support networks for the elderly and disabled.

Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) provides financial assistance to eligible families. Qualified parents must participate in the Virginia Initiative for Education and Work (VIEW).

Provides educational opportunities for adults who wish to gain competencies and skills necessary for employment, further education or personal enrichment. Provides GED and ESL classes and testing.

The Virginia Poison Center is an emergency telephone resource of poisoning information available to the public and health care professionals. Available 24 hours daily, all calls are free and confidential. Registered nurses with special training answer calls. The poison center can help with medicine mistakes, overdoses or reactions; chemicals splashed into eyes or onto skin; bites and stings from insects and snakes; breathing chemical fumes or vapors;swallowing chemical products such as cleaners or other household products.

Available to citizens statewide, Virginia's public mental health, intellectual disability and substance abuse services system is comprised of 13 state-operated facilities and 40 locally run community services boards (CSBs) The CSBs and facilities serve children and adults who have or who are at risk of mental illness, serious emotional disturbance, intellectual disabilities, or substance abuse disorders.

Provides after school care to children ages 5-18 throughout the school year.

Working together to foster healthy communities through disease prevention & control, health promotion, environmental protection and emergency preparedness & response.

Provides rehabilitation, long-term nursing care, respite care, and memory care.

Provides assistance to ex-offenders and their families with employment, court issues, housing search. Provide volunteers for visits to jail and educational services. Reentry services provide pre and post release services with 6 weeks of classes in Thinking for a Change, employability, parenting, wellness and emotional literacy for men and women in the Reentry Programs at the Albemarle Charlottesville Regional Jail (ACRJ). also offer Transitional planning to individuals 30 to 45 days from release through collaboration with ACRJ, OAR and community agencies and organizations concerned with assisting inmates in a smooth transition home.

Provides childhood immunizations for measles, rubella, mumps, chicken pox, polio, diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, HIB and Hepatitis B. Immunizations are by appointment only. Please call to set up an appointment or check on fees.

This program provides a timely screening assessment for Medicaid or Medicaid eligible clients needing nursing home placement or services in the home or community. The target population for this program includes the elderly, disabled adults, or children needing a waiver for long-term placement or services for home-based care. Screenings are conducted in partnership with the Department of Social Services (DSS) and requests for screenings need to be made through DSS. A nurse and a social worker screen the client to determine if they meet Medicaid's criteria for either (1) Functional capacity: the degree of assistance an individual needs to complete the activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, dressing) or (2) Medical or Nursing need (wound care). Services may include the following: in-home care, adult day care, or admission to a care facility. Referrals for screenings may be made through your local Health Department.

Responsibilities include the implementation and executions of policies established by the Board; development of annual budget; recommends service delivery and policy implementation; provides an operational framework under which County employees work and ensures that all affairs of the County are carried out in an effective and responsible manner.

This program provides the opportunity for those incarcerated to participate in programs while in jail and to prepare for their release from jail back into the community.

Outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment programs for children, adolescents and adults are provided at Scott County Mental Health Center. Services include individual and group psychotherapy, marital and family counseling, psychiatric services, medication monitoring, crisis services, intensive in-home services, and education and consultation services. Project LINK, an outpatient program for pregnant, substance-abusing women or mothers with dependent children, is also offered at this site. In-Home Services, Home-based family-focused services are provided for children from birth to 17 with emotional difficulties, returning from placement, or who are at risk of out-of-home placement or other services. FOOTHOLDS works one on one with children and their families to build a healthy family environment. The program helps identify obstacles, increase communication skills, structure positive home, social skills development; provides support, guidance and links to resources; and educates caregivers. Service in Scott County is provided in partnership with Planning District One Behavioral Health Services.

Responsible for collecting taxes, accepting payments for city utilities, landfill fees and business licenses, issuing dog licenses, sale of cigarette tax stamps, collection of state and estimated income taxes and accountability for funds paid to the city.

The health justice and public benefits work centers on improving healthcare access and outcomes for Virginians experiencing poverty to promote health equity and reduce disparities. We know that achieving better healthcare access and outcomes requires improving many different systems that impact social determinants of health. The work covers a broad range of issues including securing income support, improving health-promoting public benefits programs, expanding insurance coverage, fighting for mental health infrastructure, preventing medical debt/medical debt collection actions, and redressing disability-based discrimination.

Provides free programs on a variety of health topics.

211 Virginia has not received emergency information at this time.

ThisABILITY is dedicated to serving children and adults with disabilities in the community. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals of all abilities can thrive and participate in a variety of enriching activities. There are weekly events and activities, Tuesdays & Thursdays and a support group for parents and caregivers.