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Providing comprehensive community-based mental health and substance abuse services. Serves persons of all ages. Provides public education services.

Provides a center for adults 60+ to enjoy recreation, friendship and a lunch. Offers a hub of resources for members and their families to maintain health, independence and wellbeing. Events foster creativity, peer-support, health, nutrition, physical fitness, and volunteerism.

Accepts bankruptcy filings from individuals, corporations and partnerships, etc., and administers these cases. May file bankruptcy online and obtain individual case information from website as well as using Voice Case Information System. Individuals may file without an attorney.

The Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) Program will offer educational support to adults who may want to re-enter high school equivalency programs as well as provide guidance about college admissions and careers. The program will connect participants with tutors, mentors and counselors who will coach them through the college admissions process, teach them about financial aid and offer guidance on course selection.

Emergency Management for County of Westmoreland.

Animal Control is responsible for the enforcement of state laws and city ordinances regulating the keeping of domestic animals within the City.

Investigates violations of animal regulations: animals running loose, creating a nuisance, cruel treatment, vicious animals. Also responds to sick and injured animals (domestic/wild), and animal bites. Issues hunting and shooting permits.

Offer a number of programs to help homeowners modify or repair their existing property. - Deferred HOME Rehabilitation Loan Program - 3% HOME Rehabilitation Loan Program - Weatherization and Energy Efficiency Loan Program - Exterior Improvement Loan Program - Emergency Grant - Wheelchair Ramp Program - HRHA Accessibility Rehabilitation Program

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. The court service will handle 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 were the defendant and alleged victim are family or household members.

Recreational programs, athletic programs and facilities throughout the county.

HIV medication assistance program (MAP) services are available if eligible. Services are confidential but not anonymous for testing. For anonymous testing sites in the area contact the Health Department.

Funds companion services for limited hours each week. Assists SSI recipients (aged, disabled, blind) with personal care or light housekeeping tasks. Seeks to prevent institutionalization.

Provides child support enforcement services, including: locating the non-custodial parent; establishment of paternity; establishment and modification of an order for child support; and health insurance coverage; enforcement; and collection and distribution of support payments to the custodial parent or guardian(s).

Provides assistance for utility cutoff notice. Applicant needs a copy of notices. Leave message if voice mail picks up. Also provide assistance for short hotel stay.

Provides veterans representatives to help with issues related to transitioning from a military career to civilian employment. Veterans from all periods of military service are eligible for job referral, job training and job placement assistance through the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC), with an emphasis on those veterans who are disabled, minority, female, homeless, and/or culturally or economically disadvantaged. The Assistant Secretary of Labor for VETS has designated these specific groups of veterans to receive special assistance. Veterans may access these employment services through a statewide network of VEC Field Operations offices and the Veterans Services Staff (DVOP and LVER) who are assigned to most, but not all, of the VEC Workforce Centers across Virginia. The VEC assists between 13,000 and 15,000 veterans annually in securing unsubsidized employment, depending on the economy and employer demand.

Provides the citizens of Chesapeake law enforcement and preserves the peace.

Subsidized housing for the elderly and disabled.

Provides evaluation and treatment services for children and adolescents who are suppected of having attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), specific learning disorders including dyslexia and dyscalculia, autism spectrum disorders, and/or emotional/behavioral disorders including those characterized by mood dysregulation, anxiety and disruptive behaviors.

Mental health outpatient services are provided consisting of comprehensive assessment and evaluation of an individual's mental health needs, therapy sessions, prescribing and monitoring medications as needed, and case management assistance in assessing community resources.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly the Food Stamp Program) provides a basic safety net by providing monthly benefits to eligible low-income families which can be used to purchase food. Assistance is in the form of debit cards to help families increase their food purchasing power in order to alleviate hunger and malnutrition. Application is required.

Provide a balanced approach of comprehensive services that prevent and reduce juvenile delinquency.

The Elk Hill-Spring Garden Group Home serves a maximum of eight court and social services referred female adolescents ages 14 and older who are no longer at high risk for violence, severe aggression, sexual offense and elopement. Set in a supportive community environment, daily routines are structured around independent living and transitional issues.

Enhance the quality of life for the citizens of Amelia County who are in need through community-based programs that promote the self-sufficiency of families and safeguard vulnerable children and adults.

Sells used products such as furniture, household items, clothes and shoes at discount prices.