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Provides development and coordination of emergency services in the event of a man-made or natural disaster.

Makes grants to the Portsmouth community for health programs.

Offer a Everywomen's Life Clinic. Free Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening program for women between 45 and 64 who meet eligibility guidelines.

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.

Oxford House, Inc. is a network of self-run, self-supported recovery homes for members recovering from alcohol and substance abuse throughout Northern Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia (DC). We provide separate houses for men and women and some houses accept children with parent. When an individual is accepted for membership in an Oxford House, there is no time limit on how long he or she can live there, but the use of alcohol or drugs or non-payment of rent will result in expulsion. There is no clean time required to move into an Oxford House. All houses are near local transportation including buses and subways. Wheelchair accessibility varies by location.

Implements and coordinates a emergency operations response as outlined in the County Emergency Operating Plan. Louisa County is unique since we must plan and prepare for emergencies at the North Anna Nuclear Power Station under the Radiological Emergency Response Plan. Public inquiry line provides special services for the elderly and disabled, provides local government, business information.

Assists veterans and their families in obtaining state, federal and local benefits to which they are entitled. Act as informed advocates in the preparation, presentation and prosecution of claims and serves as a clearinghouse providing information and assistance that will enhance the veteran's quality of life.

Offers vision screenings for children. MedRVA Pre-K Vision Program conducts year-round screenings at schools and childcare facilities.

Case managers assist children and their families in finding medical, psychiatric, social, educational, and other services which are needed for the child to thrive in the community. This would include help with referrals to other services, transportation to appointments, and assistance in working with school staff, physicians, and other agencies. Case managers work with children with serious emotional disturbances. They help families access outpatient treatment, intensive in-home treatment, and ongoing psychiatric treatment and medication. Case managers also assist children with mental retardation to gain access to the Mental Retardation Waiver, which can provide personal assistance, respite, assistive technology and other services. Case managers also work with a child's IEP team in the schools.

Provides direct services to victims and witnesses of crime. Services include: Monitoring restitution payments to ensure that they are being made in a timely fashion; assist in filing for Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund; intervention and follow-up counseling; notification of prisoner status; provide employer intercession; Assist in writing Impact Statements; assist in return of property being held for evidence; updates on case status; accompany victims to court; referals to other resources; assist in obtaining protection; providde advance notice of judicial proceedings.

The Virginia Department of Social Services Foster Care Program provides homes and compassionate foster parents for children who are removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect, or other family circumstances that prevent children from remaining in their homes.

Foster care is intended to be a temporary rather than a long-term solution for children who have been removed from their birth family homes for reasons of neglect, abuse, abandonment, or other issues endangering their health and/or safety.

Provides a Federal Agency to protect and manage 190,000 acres of National Forest land and provide recreation opportunities. In the Northwest Region of Virginia, the USDA Forest Service also has offices in Edinburg, Harrisonburg, and Warm Springs. Please see the web site for more details. Serves the counties of Amherst, Augusta, Bedford, Botetourt, Nelson, and Rockbridge and the cities of Buena Vista, Lexington, Staunton, Waynesboro.

Offering a wide range of services tailored to each individual need. Services include Early Intervention Services, Residential Services, Support Coordination. Some services require a waiver. Through a "waiver" individuals may receive certain services (such as residential supports, nursing supports, employment supports) while living in the community, rather than in an institutional setting.

Offers support through educational programming for students, ages two to twenty-one, who are eligible for special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA '04).

Provides financial support to assist in maintaining a family member with an intellectual disability in the home. This program support is available to children and adults.

Brightpoint Community College provides a variety of educational programs, to include associate degrees, certificates, career studies certificates and economic development programs designed to, facilitate a student's entry into the workforce, enhance job skills or provide a pathway for students who plan to transfer to a 4-year college or university.

The TB Management program aims to control, prevent and eliminate tuberculosis in the community. The program offers free and confidential TB risk assessment screenings on Mondays by appointment only. For those diagnosed with TB or a Latent TB Infection, the TB team collaborates with a patient’s medical provider to provide tuberculosis case management to include the provision of medication and care coordination. In addition, the TB team assists with identifying associated cases, the testing of contacts, transportation for CXRs and home visits to deliver medication to perform Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) and Directly Observed Preventative Therapy (DOPT).

In-Home ABA/Autism Services work with individuals (ages 18 months and up) and their families to provide applied behavior analysis (ABA) services in the home to address the child's behaviors and develop strategies to increase his or her skills and abilities.

Providing comprehensive community-based mental health and substance abuse services. Serves persons of all ages. Provides public education services.

Provides a Commuter Services program that offers commuters practical alternatives to driving alone to work by providing free personalized information and options. Provide information on the following services: Carpool or Vanpool Matching, Vanpool Assistance Program, Commuter Bus Services, Commuter Rail (VRE), Metro, MetroChek, Guaranteed Ride Home Program, HOV Lanes and Park & Ride Lots. Serves the counties of Rappahannock, Fauquier, Culpeper, Madison, and Orange.

Offers information and assistance on military relocation. Provides information about personal property entitlements, travel pay and allowances, creating a moving budget, getting your passport, visa requirements, cultural adjustments and how to accommodate the financial and emotional needs of relatives left behind. Provides details about your new home port, including housing availability, cost of living, child care, schools and recreational opportunities. Also offers one-on-one assistance from experienced relocation counselors, Welcome Aboard packet and language videos and audio tapes.

Provides a thrift shop for the community that offers clothing, furniture, small appliances, fans, bedding/linen and household goods.

The purpose of the library is to provide access and offer guidance to a broad range of information, materials, and services.

Provides a public library for the residents of Suffolk.