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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.

Serves as the elected representative of the people who presides over Council meetings; acts as the ceremonial head of the city; and assumes other duties at Council's discretion.

Provides court advocacy for domestic violence victims. Attends court in Campbell County on Mondays, Lynchburg City on Tuesdays, and other times as needed. Also attends court in Amherst County, Appomattox County and Pittsylvania County as needed. Advocacy available for shelter clients and other domestic violence victims. Protective Orders assistance offered in Lynchburg.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden offers year-round beauty on a historic property with more than 50 acres of spectacular gardens. A classical domed Conservatory is the only one of its kind in the mid-Atlantic. More than a dozen themed gardens include a Children’s Garden, Rose Garden, Asian Valley and Cherry Tree Walk.

Provides counseling for individuals, couples, and families experiencing substance use disorders. Levels of care include individual, group, intensive outpatient, and partial hospitalization.

Cell phones are available to victims of domestic & sexual violence who do not have phone service in their home or are potential victims of stalking in their travels around the county or Richmond area.

Provides a Counseling Program where counseling is offered by individuals with a disability who mentor others with disabilities.

MRHD's Epidemiology Program is to monitor and investigate reportable and emerging communicable diseases, investigate outbreaks, and provide guidance and recommendations to stop further spread of communicable diseases for the wellbeing of our communities.

Eight senior sites offer active adults 60 or older a friendly and fun place to gather for exercise, nutrition, health programs, and health screenings. Participants can also learn a craft and enjoy a nutritious lunch. Participants may be eligible for transportation assistance to the site. Sites are located in the following areas: Grundy; Tazewell;Dante; Clinchco; Pocahontas; Swords Creek; Clintwood; Richlands.

Health department offices provide assistance and referral for treatment of sexually transmitted diseases; free, confidential HIV testing and counseling (HIV/STD/Viral Hepatitis Hotline: 1-800-533-4148). Free Hepatitis B & Hepatitis C testing available.

A 16 bed facility licensed to provide care to residents who require only the residential level of care. Level of service provided by an assisted living facility for adults who require only minimal assistance with activities of daily living. Ambulatory Only Facilities with this qualification are permitted to care for only those residents who are physically and mentally capable of self-preservation without the assistance of another person, even if the residents require the assistance of a wheelchair, walker, cane, prosthetic device or a single verbal command to evacuate the building.

The Alzheimer’s Association holds local support groups for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer's and other dementia, from Charlottesville to Roanoke. The Alzheimer’s Association works to bring care and support to every community so that no one has to face dementia alone. Support groups create a safe, confidential and supportive environment. They give a chance for participants to develop mutual support and social relationships. Trained facilitators lead support groups via phone, video or in person. All services and resources are free.

Provides nursing home and rehabilitative care for individuals aged 50 and over.

Services offered: Individual and Group Counseling Coping skills to change behaviors Stable recovery plan Educational groups Treatment by on-site psychiatrist as needed. Access to full medical team as needed

Provides free food to people in need.

A Christian ministry that provides, for a nominal fee, medical, dental, podiatry, chiropractic, eye care, pastoral and psychological counseling services to people who cannot afford to access health care. Serves the residents of the greater Bristol area of Tennessee and Virginia to the low income, working uninsured. Operates with volunteers.

Lakeside Center is a day support program that provides psycho-educational, social and recreational opportunities serving individuals with serious mental illness.

Provides 24-hour daily public service, including police patrol, criminal investigations, traffic accident investigation and traffic enforcement.

Offers an emergency food pantry to people in need.

Offers a comprehensive, quality preschool program to eligible families. Establishes partnership agreements among participant families, the public school divisions and the communities they serve to foster maximum development in children. Provides children age 3 to 5 with a quality learning environment and varies experience that supports their social, intellectual, physical and emotional development in a developmental appropriate manner to enhance participant social competence. Supports a parent involvement advocacy group to promote the value of parent volunteering in activities that benefits development and opportunities with their children.

An Alternative Peer Group (APG) program provides recovery support for young people and and their families who are dealing with the devastating effects of substance use. APG Programs typically provide the following services: 1) Supportive, intensive outpatient therapy 2) After-school programming 3) Teen support groups 4) Clean, Sober and Fun Pro-social activities 4) Educational support 5) Family counseling 6) Parent & family support services. We have developed a program for adults as well, offering sober living housing for males and females.

Clinics, leagues, softball, volleyball, and basketball.

Adult Activities and Services major programs include softball, volleyball, basketball, tennis, swimming, baseball, aerobics, self-defense training, holiday special events, field trips and ceramics. This program provides for social, health/fitness, athletic, cultural and educational opportunities for participants between the ages of 18 and 54.

Public funding provides financial assistance to low-income working families with child care needs.

Hayes E. Willis Health Center serves residents of South Richmond communities, providing families with a low-cost alternative to the Bainbridge Clinic or the MCV Hospitals emergency room. It offers families health care for children, adolescents, adults and seniors.