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Partners with the Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to provide access to the Technology Assistance Program. This program provides low-cost telephone and signaling equipment to Virginia residents who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Administers programs that enhances public safety by controlling and supervising sentenced offenders in a humane, cost efficient manner, consistent with sound correctional principles and constitutional standards.

Provides a summer program and an after-school program during the school year for youth ages 6 to 18. Offers youth development programs in the following areas: Character and Leadership Development, Education and Career Development, Health and Life Skills, The Arts, Sports, Fitness and Recreation.

Offer a variety of Sports, Activity and Specialty camps to fit the needs and interests of the youth in our community.

A multi-bed residence in Russell County for adult males and females with moderate to mild intellectual disabilities. Staff provide 24 hour supervision. Residents of The Cottage are generally more independent in their functioning than residents of Intermediate Care Facilities, and require assistance rather than training for all areas of independent living. Emphasis is placed on community integration. Residents and family take part in service planning. Payment for residential services is made by the resident and is usually a percentage of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Social Security benefits.

Provides certified copies of death certificates. Processes information for clients to request birth, marriage and divorce certificates from VDH. To get Virginia birth certificates, contact the Office of Vital Records in Richmond at 804-662-6200. Visit the website for more information.

The program is set up to provide easy voter registration to any resident in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Off street parking is provided and program is internally accessible for the handicapped.

Prepare your middle or high school student for life after graduation. This year-round outreach program prepares students for college through weekly workshops, community service projects, culturally enriching activities and college visits.

Providing quality services that address the health and welfare needs of the community, while promoting self-sufficiency.

Rideshare is a program of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission, working to reduce traffic congestion and increase mobility throughout the City of Charlottesville and the Counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson. RideShare offers free car pool and School Pool matching, a van pool start-up service, and operates a Guaranteed Ride Home program, which provides free rides home in an emergency to users of alternative transportation. RideShare also works with employers to develop and implement traffic reduction programs, and markets the region's Park and Ride lots. RideShare is a member of the Commuter Information Team (CIT), a partnership that includes JAUNT, Charlottesville Transit Service (CTS), University Transit Service (UTS), and Greene County Transit. Our work with the CIT includes acting as a transportation information and referral center for the region, as well as contributing to joint marketing and awareness efforts. Virginia Relay Users: Dial 711

Food pantry for the needs of food insecure members of our community.

The Police Department provides an officer to the school system to assist with at risk youth. This almost always involves truancy. The patrolman makes home visits to identified truants.

Application dates for 2025 at Powhatan Public Library Wednesday Oct. 1st 5-7 PM Wednesday Oct. 8th 5-7 PM Saturday Oct. 11th 10 AM-1PM Wednesday Oct. 15th 5-7 PM Saturday Oct. 18th 10 AM-1PM Wednesday Oct. 22nd 5-7 PM Saturday Oct. 25th 10 AM-1PM Wednesday Oct. 29th 5-7 PM Those that would rather mail an application can pick one up at: Free Clinic of Powhatan or Powhatan Public Library or print one from https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fpowhatanchristmasmother.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F09%2F2025-app.docx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK

Provides a public library for residents of Franklin City.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly the Food Stamp Program) provides a basic safety net to millions of people by providing monthly benefits to eligible low-income families which can be used to purchase food. Assistance is in the form of debit cards to help families increase their food purchasing power in order to alleviate hunger and malnutrition.

Promotes an interest in the broad spectrum of history with emphasis on that of southwestern Virginia; collects, preserves, interprets, and makes available materials relating to that history; sponsors research and publication in the field of regional history; and provides educational services to people and institutions throughout southwestern Virginia.

The Senior Cool Care Program is a program that helps low-income older citizens in our jurisdiction keep cool during summer months. This program does not provide financial assistance, but it provides additional cooling at home by providing air conditioning units or fans for eligible older adults, age 60 and older. The program runs May 1 through October 31, 2024.

This facility can house up to 22 children at any time. The shelter has two separate wings for boys and girls monitored by a security alarm system. Separate boys and girls units hold up to eleven children each between the ages of 5 and 18. Each separate unit contains five bedrooms, three baths, and a large day room. The day room is filled with video games, board games, satellite television, and lots of videos to keep the children busy. A glass office allows the staff private areas to perform their necessary paperwork. A central dining area and a commercial kitchen provides three meals a day for the children at this facility. Downstairs, there is a large recreation room filled with video games, a pool table and air hockey. 24-hour awake staff provides for the children's daily needs and manage their behavior. Social workers manage each child's assessment and treatment during this 45-day program. Residential services at the Emergency and Assessment Shelter include: * 45-day Assessment Program * Daily Care and Nurturing * 24-hour awake staff * Academic testing * Psychological Evaluation and testing * Social History * Medical Care * Dental Care * Psychiatry & Counseling (Individual and Family) * Recreation Program * Transportation Services * Spiritual Guidance * Assessment Profile (presented to the court or placing agency) o Academic and Psychological testing results o Social history o Physical exam report o Behavioral Observations o Recommendation for long-term placement

State agency that adminsters the statewide BabyCare program for individuals enrolled in Medicaid or FAMIS.

Provide all members of the community with access to books and other library materials for information, entertainment, intellectual development, and enrichment.

Provides comprehensive social services to the Spotsylvania community to meet the basic needs of individuals and families and to protect children and adults from abuse, neglect and exploitation.

Provides individual and family counseling; anger management groups for teens and adults; play therapy for younger children; marriage counseling; and counseling for school behavior problems.

General public library services are provided, such as the summer reading program, story hour, reference service, recreational reading, self improvement, and educational support. Faxes, copiers, public computers, and Wifi are available.

Responsible for investigating all valid reports of abuse and neglect of youth and providing services to ensure protection from immediate harm.

To promote self-reliance and protection for citizens through community-based services. The agency provides a variety of benefit and service programs.