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Administers Parks and Recreation programs that are dedicated to the enhancement of life for all people in Fauquier County. Working in partnership with the people, the Department seeks to assure that citizens of Fauquier County will receive quality recreational facilities and services. The Department also seeks to assure the preservation of local history.

The Henry Hill Visitor Center provides park brochures, maps, trail guides and daily interpretive programs, a 45-minute orientation film and a museum exhibiting Civil War era uniforms, weapons and artifacts.

Provides a variety of quality recreational and leisure opportunities to the citizens of Greene County.

Provides and manages low-cost rental housing at the Winchester Gardens Apartments on 10th Street in Waynesboro. Applications are taken at the Waynesboro Redevelopment Housing Authority for low-income tenants.

Provides trained and screened volunteers matched to persons with visual impairments requesting assistance with reading, shopping, recording material onto tape at mutually agreeable hours. Adult volunteers are required to complete a volunteer application with reference checks and participate in an orientation session. Other volunteer opportunities include Camp Lighthouse counselors, special events and office assistance.

To offer educational opportunities to all who are in need of completing their education. Child care provided. An Educational Counselor is available.

The YMCA focuses on Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility. Provide childcare to families whose children might otherwise be in self care or be responsible for the care of younger siblings while at home. Promote emotional, social, and intellectual growth to all children enrolled in the program. Programs consist of Before & After school, Summer Camp, Holiday Camp,Fun Days (out-of-school days) and any inclement weather days for children ages 5-12. Financial assistance is available to those who cannot afford these programs. Licensed childcare provider.

Takes applications for children's car seats for individuals who are eligible for Medicaid or meet income limits, and who are in the last trimester of pregnancy or have a child under 12 months old.

Adult Mental Health Services provide services to adults who have experienced or are at risk of experiencing serious mental illness or in need of substance use case management services.

To fill critical gaps in services for victims of crime through direct service programs and professional support of victim advocates and organizations.

Promotes recovery for Virginia Beach Citizens and their families, with or at risk of, mental health, substance use or co-occurring disorders, through an array of coordinated services offering prevention, treatment and community collaboration delivered in a climate of dignity and respect.

The TANF program 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 U.S. citizen or an eligible immigrant

The Alzheimer's and related Dementias Education and Referral Center (ADEAR) provides evidence-based information to people living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias and their families, health care professionals, and the general public. ADEAR can assist with: Answers to your specific questions about Alzheimer's and related dementias Free articles and publications about dementia symptoms, diagnosis, related disorders, risk factors, treatment, caregiving tips, home safety tips, and research Referrals to local supportive services and research centers that specialize in research and diagnosis Spanish language resources Clinical trials information Information on advances in research

Artemis House offers a safe, confidential location and supportive counseling to individuals and their children who are fleeing domestic and/or sexual violence, stalking, or human trafficking situations.

Assist individuals will all aspects of Medicare:

• Understand Medicare and your coverage options when you first become eligible
• Navigate your choices during Medicare Open Enrollment
• Get answers to questions about Medicare coverage, plans, and services
• Resolve issues with claims, billing, and appeals

Service is part of the Volunteer Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program (VICAP) and the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP). We provide free, unbiased, and confidential help to ensure you get the counseling you need.

Case Management Services for adults collaborates with individuals to access the supports and services they need to meet their basic needs and to provide guidance on their journey as they work towards meeting their personal goals.

Provides emergency shelter, transitional housing, rapid re-housing and permanent supportive housing with clinical support services for homeless families. Program goals are to keep families housed or to get them housed as quickly as possible. Families/individuals who are literally homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness can receive assistance with rent and security deposits. Does not provide utility assistance.

An independent kindergarten through eighth grade parent teacher cooperative school fostering high academic achievement, creative and critical thinking, and thoughtful action. Provides rigorous individualized instruction in a noncompetitive atmosphere. Offers supervised and licensed kindergarten through eighth grade after school care. Provides themed weekly camp programs for the summer. Accredited through the Virginia Independent Schools Association.

Effectively address the diversified leisure service needs of the county's citizens through programs, classes, leagues, and facilities.

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.

The Energy Assistance Program (EAP)consists of two components; Fuel Assistance (FA) 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: has been offered during the summer. If offered the state sends out the requirements and policy during or close to summer.

In partnership with people with disabilities and their families, the Division of Rehabilitative Services collaborates with the public and private sectors to provide and advocate for the highest quality services that empower individuals with disabilities to maximize their employment, independence and full inclusion into society. May provide limited transportation to clients when no other options are available. If there are any questions relative to transportation, please call.

Head Start is a comprehensive education, health, nutrition and parent involvement program designed to foster the healthy development and school readiness for three and four-year-old children from low income families. STEP provides education, nutritious meals, and the opportunity for social, emotional, and intellectual growth that helps prepare the children for success in school and in life. Medical and dental support services are also offered.

The Families Achieving Community Economic Stability (FACES) Coalition provides qualified residents with free Virginia Income Tax Assistance (VITA) tax preparation services. Skilled volunteers will help you complete the required forms to ensure that every deduction and tax credit is claimed, including the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), which can increase your tax return by up to $7,430 (with three qualifying children).

Norfolk Department of Public Health provides consultation and prevention for reportable disease. (Example: Hepatitis, childhood diseases and other infectious diseases).