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All hazards emergency management program. Emergency Management staff monitors daily weather and intelligence briefings to protect citizens and visitors from natural and man-made disasters. The Public Safety Committee meets bi-monthly to discuss safety issues of the island, including those pertaining to emergency management . During an emergency, the Town operates within the guidelines of the Emergency Operations Plan that is reviewed and updated regularly and is re-adopted by the Town Council every 4 years, as is required by the Commonwealth of Virginia. The purpose of this plan is to establish the legal and organizational basis for operations in the Town of Chincoteague in response to any type of disaster or large-scale emergency situation. The Town of Chincoteague's Emergency Operations Center (EOC) is located in the Municipal Building at 6150 Community Drive. The EOC is staffed with emergency personnel during disasters to mitigate the dangers to life safety, public property, and private property.

Provide car seat classes for individuals who are eligible for Medicaid and meet income guidelines, and who are in the last trimester of pregnancy or have a child under 12 months old.

VFS Mental Health Skills-Building Services are designed to assist individuals with achieving and maintaining community stability and independence in the most appropriate, least restrictive environment. Components of services include individualized training in acquiring living skills, medication management, personal hygiene, use of social skills and personal support system. Additional components include nutrition guidance, money management, psycho-education, skills training, development of community resources and health maintenance.

One of the centers in the statewide network of Centers of Excellence for Children with Special Health Care Needs (CSHCN). Each center serves a large geographic area and provides leadership in the enhancement of specialty medical care and Medical Home, assistance coordinating care and services, assistance in obtaining health insurance for the child, information and referral to community resources, Family-to-Family support, and training and consultation with community providers on CSHCN issues.

Virginia registered motor vehicles, trailers, semi trailers must be inspected annually. For questions regarding the vehicle safety inspections, https://vsp.virginia.gov/safety-and-enforcement/vehicle-safety-inspection.

Offers a food pantry for emergency needs only. Assistance available once a month. Food boxes are for individuals that have a residence. Snack bags are given out on a daily basis to the homeless population

The General District Court handles traffic violations, hears minor criminal cases known as misdemeanors, and conducts preliminary hearings for more serious criminal cases called felonies. Civil cases $25,000 or less Personal Injury $50,000.

Provides support services to TANF clients who must be involved in work activity. Provides case management and purchased services such as transportation assistance, child day care and counseling to support work, training and education. Most able-bodied adult TANF recipients are required to participate in the Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW) program. VIEW is the work program that requires able-bodied parents to work. A family taking part in VIEW will receive help in finding a job.

Provides an accredited special education school for children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral problems. The philosophy of the school is that all students have the capacity for learning and growth, regardless of their disability. Provides children and adolescents with emotional or behavioral problems the skills necessary to return to a less restrictive school environment, and to engage in healthy relationships with adults, peers, and society. The teacher directs students toward achieving goals, enabling students to feel in control of their actions. The role of the therapeutic staff is to explore conflicts and promote emotional, behavioral, and social growth. Therapy and staff work with students and their families. Coping skills, such as anger management, problem-solving, and assertiveness training are taught and reinforced. A structured behavior modification program, with rules, consequences, and reinforcement, assists in motivating students to achieve goals. Recreational, art and activity therapies provide an outlet for emotional expression and opportunities to excel in areas of interest. An emphasis on achievement, a positive and nurturing environment, and emotional support from the staff, help to build self-esteem and decrease feelings of inadequacy, which are common in youth with emotional disturbance and behavioral problems.

Provides a 24-hour hotline to teens and their families. Trained counselors assist with crisis intervention and referrals.

The Central Virginia Business Coalition supports businesses throughout the Central Virginia Region through Networking, Marketing, and Business help. Strives to grow and promotes businesses in the region.

Provides home delivered lunches to homebound adults age 60 and older. Meals are currently delivered weekly on Tuesdays.

The Span Center, formerly know as Senior Connections, Friendship Cafés are neighborhood gathering places for older adults. Participants receive a nutritious midday meal while interacting with good friends and participating in diverse activities. Our Friendship Cafés help fight social isolation in older adults by keeping them active and connected to their community.

Twenty-four hour hotline for individuals in crisis. The services provided include information, referral and access to emergency services for persons in need of assistance from mental illness and/or substance abuse. Also offers individual, group, and marriage counseling.

Offers services to women interested in preconceptual planning or a method of birth control. Program offers complete gynecological services, including lab work, pelvic examination, pap smear and breast examination. Selected birth control methods are also provided. Please call for appointment.

Protects and upholds the laws.

Provide clients with the tools they need to cope with the immediate crisis and to heal from issues stemming from the trauma of sexual violence.

Mobility management is collaboration between Encompass Community Supports and the RTC Mobility Center to assist individuals in finding suitable transportation. Our Mobility Specialists staff the One-Call center located at the Culpeper Senior Center where individuals can get more information on transportation types, find out where trolleys and busses drop off and pick up, get assistance scheduling trips and our specialists will even ride with them to help riders become more comfortable with public transportation. There is no fee for the service. The telephone number is 540-829-5300. The volunteer transportation program is also available to individuals 60 or older or people with a disability. Volunteers transport them to healthcare or legal appointments. Donations are accepted and encouraged. ACCESSIBILITY: Fully accessible to persons with disabilities.

Trillium provides peer-support services for people living with serious mental illness. The director and several of the staff are Virginia Certified Peer Recovery Specialists.

Single contact point for families that are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Norfolk who are seeking services. Services available include screening for placement into local shelters, applications for eviction prevention resources, and connection to appropriate service providers.

This is a primary health care facility specializing in family medicine.

Provides an array of outpatient services for adults (18+) with mental illness, substance abuse disorders and intellectual disabilities. Services include psychiatric treatment, medication management, case management, in-home services, psychosocial clubhouse, and peer support. The Shenandoah County clinic is an Adult Regional Center serving the counties of Frederick, Page, Shenandoah, Warren, Clarke and the City of Winchester. New Clients please call the Triage Call Center in Front Royal: (540)635-4804

Medication Assisted Treatment Program, Suboxone and Vivitrol Clinic, Accepts Medicaid, Medicare and most Inusrance. Offers Counseling and Case Management as well.