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The General Registrar for the City of Lynchburg manages all activities related to voter registration, facilitates citizen education regarding registration and voting, and works under the direction of the Electoral Board to prepare for, administer, and report the results of local, state and federal elections.

CCC is a licensed adoption agency dedicated to assisting families in Virginia throughout their adoption process. Services include: Placing a Child for Adoption Adopting a Child Home Studies Post-Adoption Support

A full service public library.

A national child development program for children from birth to age five, which provides services to promote academic, social and emotional development for income eligible families. A direct federal to local program serving low-income children. Promotes comprehensive education, health, nutrition, dental, mental health, social services and parental involvement opportunities. Also offers home based services to families and child care for infants and toddlers through Early Head Start. A recognized leader in providing services to children with disabilities, children of migrant workers and Native American families. Refer to Web site for more detailed information.

Provides psychiatric evaluation, treatment and case management that includes crisis and emergency intervention 24 hours a day for support services and crisis stabilization. Provides assessment for Temporary Detaining Orders. Substance abuse services include: *Outpatient Services * Medical Detoxification * Residential Treatment * Prevention Services * Emergency Services * Individual and Group Counseling Education * Transition and Intensive Case Management * Family Counseling * Adolescent Services * Alcohol and Drug Testing * Referral Services.

Non-profit organization creating One-to-One mentoring relationships between volunteer Big Brothers/Sisters over age 21 with Little Brothers/Sisters, age 7 through 15 years to enroll; primarily from single-parent homes for mentoring and support. Adult volunteers are carefully screened and whenever possible are matched with youth who live nearby.

Provides a walk-in soup kitchen.

Provides a State agency responsible for managing the resources which occur on or in conjunction with private forest lands and for protecting the forests from insects, disease, fire, erosion and other destructive forces. For burning bans, please visit the web site or call the office: www.dof.virginia.gov/fire/burn-bans.htm ACCESSIBILITY: Limited accessibility for persons with disabilities.

Offers residential living to commissioned military officers, their immediate family members and employees of equal rank from the State Department, CIA, DoD and Foreign Services. Includes studio, one and two bedroom apartments as well as an indoor swimming pool and spa, fitness center with a personal trainer, on-site chapel, wellness center staffed 24/7 by a nurse, art studio and hobby shop.

Provides eligible families with a monthly cash payment to meet their basic needs. For a child to be eligible he must be: *Under age 18, or if 18, will graduate from high school before age 19; *Going to school regularly if he is between the ages of five and 18; *Living with a parent or other relative; *A United States citizen or an eligible immigrant. Emphasizes personal responsibility. Provides services such as job skills training, work experience, job readiness training, child care assistance, transportation, and other work related expenses. A child will not be eligible if born to or adopted by a TANF recipient more than 10 months after an applicant begins to receive TANF payments. The Division of Child Support Enforcement will send all support collected for this child directly to the family. This support will not count as income in the TANF program.

Provides peritoneal and hemodialysis for patients in the Shenandoah Valley.

Promotes awareness of HIV/AIDS through education and putting together resources to help the general public, targeting the youth population. Aims to create and maintain an environment that inspires people to seek appropriate ways of decreasing high risk behaviors.

Protects and enforces the law

Offers down payment assistance, funded by Virginia DHCD, designed to create affordable housing for low to moderate income households. Call for application procedures. NO EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

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

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 preschool program for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Follows the standards of the nationally recognized Creative Curriculum. Children from all backgrounds and income levels are welcome. Partial preschool tuition scholarships are available. The Helen Day Preschool Academy is a NAEYC accredited program.

Provides healthcare services to the uninsured, underinsured, and disenfranchised in the mountains of Appalachia in Southwest Virginia via a mobile health clinic. Services include physical assessments, laboratory services, immunization programs, screening services (such as pap tests), well-child care, routine care for the acute and chronically ill, home health visitation, pharmaceutical indigent access program, tele-medicine, health teaching components, referrals, specialty clinics, annual health fairs and a massive regional health care outreach (Remote Area Medical).

Plan review and zoning compliance for code conformity

This service provides counseling and psychotherapy services to children, adolescents, and adults who are experience emotional and behavioral difficulties, chemical addiction, mental illness or who are at risk of developing mental illness. Referrals are taken though any clinic site or through the centralized assessment / referral center. Services include: evaluation; diagnosis; treatment planning; individual, family, couple, or group counseling; and psychotherapy, Individuals may be self-referred by other agencies/individuals.

Offers temporary payments to needy persons caring for related children under 18 (or if 18, will graduate from high school before age 19) who need support due to death, disability, absence of parent(s), and sometimes employment. Offers limited aid to unrelated children. Provides employment services to recipients, upon approval, through the Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare Program (VIEW Program). Call for information on eligibility requirements and required documentation.

Sponsors many programs related to crime prevention, such as burglary prevention, substance abuse prevention, personal security, home security, and rape and assault prevention. Presents programs to pre-school through high school students and adult community groups. For Operation Identification, engraving identifying information on possessions, contact the Crime Prevention Officer at the nearest district station. Organizes neighborhood watch and business watch programs.

Provides funding for accessibility modifications through the Rental Unit Accessibility Modification Program and the Granting Freedom Program through Virginia Housing.

ECNV facilitates social groups for individuals with disabilities. Groups meet at agency office, local dining establishments, and other locations out in the community to socialize.

Baby Hope provides caretakers of babies in financial need with diapers and wipes.