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Offers support to Alexandria residents who are victims of sexual assault and their families and friends. Trained volunteers and staff are available 24 hours a day to provide: -crisis intervention and emotional support -advocacy with medical, police, and court systems -short-term individual and group counseling -information and referrals

Provide immunizations against communicable diseases, investigate reportable diseases within the community and offer public health recommendations and disease control measures.

The Building Better Futures (BBF) Program goal is to remove obstacles students face during their high school journey and to guide them on a path to post-secondary opportunities and success. Services offered: 2-days of in-person tutoring Virtual enrichment sessions focused on college & workforce readiness. Special guest speakers Career Exploration Externship (CEE) Field Trips/ College Visits

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

On a monthly basis, clients receive a large box of canned meats, vegetables, pastas, peanut butter, jelly, and cereal with fresh produce, meat, and dairy as possible.

Support coordinators work to help individuals with a developmental disability navigate services. Support coordinators assess individuals to determine their needs, then find the most appropriate services.

Provides independent housing for 60 years of age and older. Cottages are available with living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens with appliances and gardens.

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. Early Head Start (EHS) is a federally funded program designed to support low-income families with pregnant women, infants, and toddlers up to age 3. It provides comprehensive child development and family support services, focusing on health, nutrition, early learning, and parent support.

Coordination and support function charged with creating the framework within which Stafford County reduces vulnerability to hazards and copes with disasters. Emergency management protects communities by coordinating and integrating all activities necessary to build, sustain, and improve the capability to mitigate against, prepare for, respond to, and recover from threatened or actual natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other man-made disasters.

Provides numerous services to at- risk youth and families including community education, school based programs, consultation, training sessions and targeted prevention programs.

Circuit Court for Pulaski County within the 27th Judicial Circuit of Virginia. The circuit court is the trial court with the broadest powers in Virginia. Handles all civil cases with claims of more than $15,000. Shares authority with the general district court to hear matters involving claims between $4,500 and $15,000. Authorized to hear serious criminal cases called felonies. Handles family matters, including divorce. Hears cases appealed from the general district court and from the juvenile and domestic relations district court.

Specialty clinics available upon referral for children needing evaluation and follow up in the following areas: orthopedics, hearing impairment, eye imbalance, neurology, cardiology, diabetes, urology, pediatric surgery, hemophilia, cystic fibrosis. A sliding scale fee is applied, based on income.

Provides an Intermediate Care Facility for people with intellectual disabilities. Services in this facility include dietary, nursing, social work, psychiatry, psychology, dental and various other therapies.

Pregnancy testing is available by appointment. There is a charge for this service.

Services include annual examinations, pap smears, birth control, and screenings for sexually transmitted diseases. Older low-income women can receive free breast and cervical cancer screening or referrals to community providers.

Provides a wide array of non-medical care, supportive care in the home. Services include but are not limited to companionship, errands, transportation, light housekeeping and meals. Offers free in home nurse consultation and assessment. Makes available a team of qualified healthcare professionals 24 hours/7 days a week. Also offers Medication Reminder systems and Personal Emergency Response monitoring.

The Red Cross provides disaster education presentations to individuals in the community to prevent prepare for and recover from disasters or other life-threatening emergencies. The American Red Cross responds to disasters, including home fires, tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, hazardous materials spills, transportation accidents, explosions, and other natural and man-made disasters. The most common of these disasters is fires.

Campagna Center is pleased to offer camps for students during summer, winter and spring breaks. Winter camp registration generally opens in October, Spring break registration generally opens in early February, and summer camp information is generally posted by early Spring. For more information about camp programs, please email: [email protected].

Offers technical assistance to businesses, agencies and individuals wishing to make their facilities and/or services more accessible to all consumers. Staff members make site visits and prepare a written summary with recommendations for the most economical and efficient method to become totally accessible.

LewisGale Regional Health System offers health information, resources and experiences in five important areas identified by H2U, including: Disease prevention Healthy lifestyle Self-care Injury prevention Immunizations

Adult immunizations provided include hepatitis B, tetanus, tuberculin skin testing, flu, pneumonia and measles/mumps/rubella. The purpose of this program is to prevent illness and disability associated with these vaccine preventable diseases.

Provides assistance with the legal needs of low-income individuals. Offers legal assistance ranging from advice or brief service to ongoing representation in areas of family disputes, problems with debts and bankruptcy, housing and landlords, tenant disputes, access to health care and governmental benefits, consumer disputes, and issues affecting seniors. The most common legal problems handled by Blue Ridge Legal Services include: Family disputes (for example, domestic violence, divorce) Problems dealing with debts and bankruptcy Housing and landlord-tenant disputes Eligibility for various government benefits (such as food stamps, TANF, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits) Access to health care (for example, issues involving Medicaid and Medicare) Consumer disputes, and Issues affecting seniors (such as exploitation and problems with nursing homes). Does not handle criminal matters, traffic violations, personal injuries or malpractice cases and other cases outside of our priorities. APPLICATIONS for services must be submitted by phone or online.

Promotes volunteering by individuals, groups and corporations. Serves as a resource on volunteering for non-profit agencies. Does not offer placement services.

This program provides free civil (non-criminal) legal assistance to low-income people, and those 60 years of age or older, in the counties of Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent & Powhatan and the City of Richmond.

Provides electronic benefits that can be used like cash to buy food at any store that has a sign displaying the Virginia Electronic Benefits Card or the Quest sign. Each eligible household will receive a card that may be used like a bank debit card to purchase eligible food items from your account.