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ACPS offers preschool to qualifying families through the Virginia Preschool Initiative (VPI). The purpose of VPI is to provide quality early childhood programs for at-risk children who are residents of Alexandria City and unserved by Head Start program funding.

The Commonwealth's Attorney is responsible for the prosecution of criminal offenses in Page County. The office prosecutes all felony, misdemeanor and traffic charges brought in the county and oversees the Victim/Witness Office.

Provides business, industry, and government with a single source for training and development to enhance the skills of your workforce. For individuals, we offer a schedule of classes for just-in-time learning, career enhancement, or new skills development.

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 emergency food to persons living in the greater Franconia/Kingstowne area. Individuals and families are able to obtain food once a month. Includes dry goods as well as some meat, fruit, vegetables, and paper/cleaning products. Pre-written list is submitted by the individual/family and they are supplied with food they checked on the list.

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.

A correctional facility. Security Level 2 - Assignment Criteria: For Initial Assignment ONLY: No Escape History within past 5 years. Single Life sentences must have reached their Parole Eligibility Date (PED). No disruptive behavior for at least past 24 months prior to consideration for a transfer to any less-secure facility.

Program known as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides nutritional assistance to low-income individuals and families. Plastic Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card distributed to recipient which will be scanned at the grocery store.

Volunteers provide information and referral services for any kind of assistance a viewer may need.

Provides protection for children from abuse and neglect. Serves children regardless of income. Investigates and responds to reports of suspected abuse or neglect.

This is a visitation and education program designed to meet the physical, psychological, and cosmetic needs of the breast cancer patient. One-on-one support is given through visits between the survivor and patient (either face-to-face, phone, or online visits).

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.

Support and education for stroke survivors and their families.

Promotes good nutrition and physical activity among the youth of Virginia via community-based grants to establish Healthy Community Action Teams (HCATs), community coalitions that work to reduce and prevent obesity on the local level across Virginia. HCAT grants are available every two years and are issued via best-value RFP application process.

Arlington County's Teen Health Clinics offer non-confidential and confidential services to all teens aged 13-19 regardless of where you live, your gender, or sexual orientation. Services that are CONFIDENTIAL and do NOT need parent/guardian consent: Pregnancy testing and prevention Birth control (birth control pills, Depo Provera shot, Nuvaring, condoms, Nexplanon implant, IUDs) Plan B (emergency contraception) Diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, HIV, syphilis, and herpes) Sexual health education Resource information on primary care, mental health and substance use services. Services that are NON-CONFIDENTIAL and need parent/guardian consent if you are under the age of 18: HPV vaccine

Provides family planning services to men and women.

Provides trained volunteers to serve as listening, compassionate one-on-one friends for women and families facing unplanned pregnancies and connect them to life-affirming services. Discusses options in a nonjudgmental manner. Does not refer to abortion providers. Meet volunteers off site in person, per email and by phone.

The Regional Housing Crisis Hotline conducts the initial intake assessments and referrals for emergency shelter, transitional housing, rapid re-housing and permanent supportive housing Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach and Western Tidewater. The hotline also does eligibility screening, referrals and waitlist management for financial assistance in form of rent, mortgage, including first months rent security, or utility deposits to avert eviction or end homelessness for multiple agencies in the region. Each referral source has a limited amount of referrals each month.

Smart Solutions serves the the Mediation-Court Coordinator for the area which provides access to mediation for active and appropriate cases from the Juvenile and Domestic Relations and General District courts. Smart Solutions provides co-parenting education, mediation, and conflict resolution skills training to individuals and organizations.

Partners with school systems and other agencies to help students with disabilities in transition from middle school to high school and post graduate opportunities. Helps people transition from nursing facilities and other institutions back into the community.

Juvenile delinquency cases are cases involving a minor under the age of 18 who has been accused of committing an offense that would be considered criminal if committed by an adult. Other juvenile offenses may be referred to as status offenses. Status offenses are those acts that are unlawful only because they are committed by a minor. In addition, this court handles other matters involving the family such as custody, support and visitation. The court also hears family abuse cases, cases where adults have been accused of child abuse or neglect, and criminal cases where the defendant and alleged victim are family or household members.

Summer camp provides recreational, mentoring, and tutoring activities for youth during the summer months.

Area office of Virginia State Police. Important numbers while traveling in Virginia: *Virginia State Police----#77 on cell phone. *Highway Helpline---------5-1-1 or 1-800-367-ROAD (TTY users call 7-1-1). Toll-Free, 24-Hours for latest information on road and traffic conditions or to report unsafe conditions. To view traffic cameras and travel alerts, go to www.virginiadot.org and click on Travel Center.

Provides a Thrift Shop for household appliances and furniture.

Offers immunizations for communicable diseases and for foreign travel requirements. Also offers flu and pneumonia shots. Tests for sexually transmitted diseases such as AIDS and for other communicable diseases such as TB.