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The Resource Closet offers to families in need non-perishable food as well as paper products/cleaning supplies/personal care products.

Melwood Community Services offers a variety of programs designed to support people with disabilities with varying eligibility.

Builds houses to help disadvantaged, low income families from sub-standard housing, who are willing to help build their own home as well as other homes. Homes are built by volunteers and homeowners, known as partner families. Homes are sold to partner families with a no interest mortgage. Habitat families are selected: 1) completion of application and credit report, 2) ability to repay zero-interest mortgage, 3) inability to obtain conventional financing for a home, 4) living in substandard housing or homeless, 5) meet income requirements and 6) agree to partner with affiliate. Volunteers welcomed from all walks of life.

Confidential testing and counseling for HIV and AIDS. Anonymous testing sites are where the client does not provide his or her name. A special code is given to the client before testing so that results may be provided.

Offers an annual Back to School Program. Churches, businesses, civic groups and individuals in the county collect school supplies (usually in July and August) and GRACE delivers these items to the public schools here in Greene County. Guidance counselors distribute these items at their discretion. GRACE may be reached Tuesday and Thursday from 10AM-1PM at 434-985-6792.

Provides grants for natural disasters or no-interest loans to civilian federal and postal employees who need assistance for basic necessities (rent, utilities, etc.), because of a financial emergency beyond their control. Must fit into eligible hardships listed on the website. Limits assistance to individuals up to $1500. Application must be completed online, not accepted in any other format.

The I&R Service, is a resource for information on the many human services available in the community. I&R is free and confidential and does not provide direct service, but rather informs the caller as to what is available.

Operates a rental assistance program for low-income Alexandria families under the Section 8 housing program.

Provides crisis intervention, shelter and support services to victims of emotional, physical and sexual violence and their children. Promotes prevention and raises public awareness on the issues and dynamics of emotional, physical and sexual violence. Offers: A 24-hour hotline providing information and crisis intervention; Accompaniment of clients to doctors, police department, Commonwealth Attorney's office and court proceedings; A shelter facility for emergency housing; Support Groups including: self-esteem, mutual support, financial, parenting, nutrition and survivor groups; Information and referral to other community resources; Educational presentations on emotional, physical and sexual violence issues presented to schools, churches, civic organizations, and other public forums; Speakers' Bureau; Volunteer Training and Development. If you need assistance, please call the 24 hour Hotline at (540)886-6800 or toll-free. You can also call the Virginia Sexual Assault Hotline at toll-free (800)838-8238. Text 804-793-999 or you can go online and chat at https://vadata.org//chat/

Radford Counseling Group provides: Psychosexual assessment and evaluation, treatment for sexually addictive behaviors, court mandated psychosexual risk assessment, court mandated sex offender treatment Services, assessment for deviant sexual arousal, assessment for deviant sexual interest utilizing The Abel Assessment for Sexual Interest-2, and polygraph services may be requested by employers, attorneys, others in the legal system, or a concerned spouse or family member.

The program offers a crisis counseling, bereavement care, and spiritual care to patients and families. The program is offered to MCV patients and families. Off-street parking is provided, and program is accessible by bus and internally accessible for the handicapped.

Children and adolescents who are admitted to the Center are in crisis in their current environment. A child must be prescreened and determined to be in danger by a prescreener from the home community service board (CSB). Typical circumstances requiring psychiatric treatment include: Threatened or attempted suicide Aggressive/assaultive behavior Need for evaluation & medication management The Center provides a modern, safe environment with four 12-bed living units and adequate education and recreational space on a single-story floor plan.

To provide services and support to a diverse population that is working to achieve independence and stability through the community resources MPDSS provides.

Ideally, at-risk children should remain with their actual families whenever possible. Although foster care services offered by the state of Virginia make every effort to keep them together, it is not always possible. Once it is determimed that a child must leave the family unit and go into foster care, a host of other services becomes available to them, which are designed to promote child safety and well-being within a nurturing, family environment. Services include placement, teaching independent living skills, physical or mental health treatment, mentoring, and opportunities for permanent living situations.

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 Department of Family Services administers a wide variety of programs and services that assist children, youth, families, individuals with disabilities, and older adults with basic supports and medical needs as well as services to protect children and vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

Provides Case Management with support to social, community and benefits services to persons who are living with HIV/AIDS in the Hampton Roads area. Improve access, quality and delivery of Ryan White services to consumers.

Low-rent public housing: Own and operate 4 apartment developments for low income families (328 total apartments). Rents are based on income. Section 8 rental assistance: Provide rental payment assistance to low-income families living in private rental housing. Conduct various activities in selected neighborhoods with high percentage of low-income citizens and substandard housing. Activities include acquisition and demolition of dilapidated housing, provision of sites for new housing, construction of new housing, land for open space green areas. Activities and neighborhoods vary from year to year. Activities limited to City of Lynchburg.

The Burn Trauma Unit at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a nine-bed intensive care unit serving patients who have suffered trauma and/or burns. Most patients come as a result of motor vehicle accidents, blunt force trauma, penetrating wounds such as stabbing or gunshot wounds, and falls. This unit also serves as an overflow unit for the sister unit with neurosurgical patients, as well as overflow from the medicine unit.

Area office of Virginia State Police. Telephone: 757-787-5813 (Onancock); 757-678-5404 (Accomack and Northampton). 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.

Senior citizen programming offering activities, travel, classes, and friendships.

Provides a local law enforcement agency for residents of the City of Winchester. EMERGENCIES: Dial 911 (in area) For out of area emergencies: Dial 540-662-4131 ACCESSIBILITY: Limited accessibility to persons with disabilities.

Advocating for the best interests of children involved in judicial proceedings which involve allegations of abuse and neglect.

Both nurses and environmental health specialists work together to investigate communicable diseases, including outbreaks.

The Sprout School provides a full or part-day, high-quality early childhood education for toddlers and young children ages 2 months through 5 years old. Full day, preschool programming with services available for homeless children. Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), 3 Star Rated by Virginia's QRIS, and licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services.