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Long Term Care Ombudsman: An advocate that helps older adults have a voice in what happens to them, ensures their quality of care meets the standards set forth in state and federal laws and guidelines, and works with residents, families, and management to ensure that nursing home and assisted living facility residents are treated with dignity and respect. Senior Patrol Program: Recruits and trains volunteers to spot and report Medicare and Medicaid fraud and abuse as well as educate the senior population. Elder Abuse Prevention Program: Focuses on the prevention of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older adults through community awareness programs, education, and training.

Individualized and small group instruction for foreign born adults. Open entry and exit. Students wishing to learn English may come at other times with prior arrangements with Center teachers. Conversational class instruction is available at the Center. In addition, classes are available in the Community.

This is an inpatient behavioral health unit that delivers individualized treatment strategies to male and female patients, 18 and older, who are voluntarily or involuntarily seeking treatment anxiety, depression or psychosis, or are an immediate danger to themselves or someone else. Parham also has specialty programming to deal with co-occuring medical conditions.

Provides bracelets for Alzheimer and Dementia patients in the event that they wander.

Provides parks and recreation services.

A 100 bed assisted living facility for adults who require assistance with at least two activities of daily living. Provides care for residents who by reason of physical or mental impairment are not capable of self-preservation without the assistance of another person. Offers a self-contained safe, secure environment for individuals with serious cognitive impairments due to a primary psychiatric diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer's who cannot recognize danger or protect their own safety and welfare.

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.

The Welborne Community Pantry provides those in need with pre-packed bags in a drive-up service held on Mondays from 5pm-6:30pm. Must in live in Henrico's west end.

Vital Statistics: Birth Certificate Application and Corrections Death Certificates Delayed Birth Certificates Non - Hospital Birth Certificate Filing Paternity Declarations.

Provides education, screening, referral, follow-up and support to persons at-risk for or living with HIV/AIDS. Emphasis is placed on prevention, early detection and treatment, increasing community awareness and improving quality of life for persons living with HIV/AIDS. Services provided: Free confidential HIV testing and counseling. Anonymous testing sites can be accessed by calling the Virginia Department of Health AIDS Hotline at 1-800-533-4148.

Orange County Parks & Recreation provides recreational programs, special events, and access to public parks and facilities that promote health, wellness, and community engagement for residents of all ages. Services include youth and adult sports and activities, fitness and wellness programs, senior programming, outdoor recreation opportunities, seasonal camps, community events, and educational programs. The department also maintains county parks, playgrounds, trails, athletic fields, and shelters, and offers facility rentals for public use. Programs are designed to be affordable and inclusive, with opportunities for volunteer involvement and community partnerships.

Provides technical advice for the conservation of natural resources: soil, water, woodland, wildlife, agriculture land. Serves the Counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Louisa and Nelson and the City of Charlottesville.

The Energy Assistance Program consists of three components: Fuel Assistance assists low-income eligible households by supplementing home energy costs. Applications are accepted the second Tuesday in October through the second Friday in November. Crisis Assistance assists low-income households with energy related emergencies. Applications are accepted November 1st through March 15th. Cooling Assistance assists households in acquiring or repairing cooling equipment and /or payment of electric bills to operate cooling equipment. Applications are accepted June 15th through August 15th. Additional information about EAP is available at www.dss.virginia.gov You may apply online anytime at www.commonhelp.virginia.gov

Provides a Virginia Division of Tourism Highway Welcome Center to assist travelers with vacation plans, maps, brochures, etc. I-81 South, MM 320

Historic site offering self-guided walking tours and guided group tours. Clearinghouse for information about Patrick Henry.

Provides a thrift shop with a wide array of excellent quality items from jewelry and clothing to large furniture. Merchandise is in excellent condition and well-organized.

Offered in support of families interested in adopting children, as well as providing information regarding children who become free for adoption. There are several types of adoptions: agency initiated adoptions, adoptions that are parental placements, and step-parent adoptions. The Child Welfare Unit performs searches for adopted children who are searching for their natural parents.

The Energy Assistance Program (EAP)consists of three components; Fuel Assistance (FA), Coolng Assistance (CA) and Emergency Crisis Assistance (CAP). The FA component is intended to provide supplemental assistance to offset the rising costs of heating expenses. The CAP component is intended to provide assistance with heating equipment needs and emergency fuel outages. Fuel Assistance opens the second Tuesday in October. The last day for applying is the second Friday in November. Main Qualifications: Have a heating need, meet the income and resource levels, include all persons living in the household, live in an eligible living arrangement and meet the citizenship requirements. Crisis Assistance applicants must meet the following: income level, resource level. Deposits: Opens the first working day in November. May only receive once per lifetime per fuel type. (Natural gas, electric and LP gas) Heating Equipment: Opens November 1st or the first working day in November for Replacement, purchase, or repair of primary heating source. Primary Fuel: Opens the first working day in January. It is for those that did not receive fuel assistance. Requires cut off notice for electric and gas. Almost out of fuel oil, wood, coal or island purchased kerosene. Cooling Assistance: Is offered during the beginning in mid-June. Must meet eligibility requirements.

Operates a Food Pantry on the 1st and 4th Monday of each month.

The Day Services Program assists Danville and Pittsylvania County citizens with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to reach their fullest potential by providing supports to access available resources from their local and surrounding communities. Day Services provides a supportive environment where individuals with developmental disabilities are treated with dignity and respect.

A nutrition education program with supplemented foods for women, infants and children.

A program to assist clients with their utility bills to prevent cut off of their heat and electricity when funds are available. Also provides rental assistance for those with an eviction notice.

Circuit Court for Carroll County within the 25th 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.

The provision of financial assistance to individuals who live in an assisted living facility. Individuals eligible for Auxiliary Grant also receive Medicaid.

Provides a chief prosecuting officer for Rockingham County and Harrisonburg area responsible for initiating charges and prosecuting people, including juveniles, who have been accused of felony and misdemeanor offenses, and investigating allegations of major fraud, organized criminal activity and corruption and unlawful conduct by public officials. Also administers the Victim/Witness program.