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STI/HIV Prevention provides services aimed at reducing the spread of STIs and HIV through referral services for those who are infected, counseling and education, testing, treatment, and assistance with partner notification. Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C testing available.

Provides housing for low to moderate income families and individuals.

Caseworkers provide financial utility assistance in situations when a disconnect notice has been received.

Social services agency which provides assistance to strengthen, empower and protect those in need.

Head Start is a federally funded Pre-Kindergarten program which provides low-income children ages three to five years with a variety of experiences to help them develop socially, cognitively, physically, and emotionally. Because Head Start regards the parent as the most important teacher in a child’s life, we involve parents as much as possible in every aspect of the program. New River Community Action Head Start’s mission is to build on the unique strengths of children and families through positive engagement, health education, and a quality Pre-Kindergarten experience. CLASSROOM-BASED: PART-DAY AND FULL-DAY OPTIONS. Serves 3-5-year-old children Full day: five days a week from August to May. Part day: four days a week, Tuesday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., August to May.

Physical medicine and rehabilitation, transitional care, as well as home and community care. Services include occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, and kinesiotherapy. Home and community care services include home based primary care, home telehealth care, adult day health care, community nursing home care, skilled and unskilled home care, home hospice care, and home IV therapy.

Employs two full time animal control officers. Handles all animal complaints in Russell County that are out of the Phenix City city limits. Ensures that laws involving the treatment and containment of animals are enforced.

There are several Medical Assistance Programs offered in Virginia. Each program covers different groups of people and each program has different eligibility requirements. When you apply for Medical Assistance, you are screened for all possible programs based on your age, income, financial resources, and other information. To be eligible for a Medical Assistance Program, you must meet the financial and non-financial eligibility conditions for that program.

An early childhood development program that offers school-readiness skills and other comprehensive services to children and their families.

Provides free support services to sexual assault victims including counseling and accompaniment to court hearings.

Free legal services for indigent individuals and families in civil legal matters such as family law, domestic violence, housing, consumer and public benefits. Services provided range from counsel and advice to full representation in court and administrative hearings. No criminal cases. See website for more information on intake process and what type of cases are accepted.

To enable African Americans and disadvantaged others to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power, and civil rights through program services and advocacy.

Hospital for children and adolescents in southwest Virginia. Located within Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, and provides universal care and intensive care to neonatal, pediatric and adolescent patients.

Environmental Health evaluate and inspect restaurants, schools, hotels, motels, campgrounds, summer camps, migrant labor camps, adult and child day care centers and vendors at public temporary events for food safety. EH conducts site evaluations for design and permitting of septic systems and private wells and also review private sector submittals for permit issuance. EH staff perform inspections and investigate reports of raw sewage or other ground water contamination. Staff work to provide assistance and useful information to the public regarding their sewage disposal systems and private water supplies.

This program provides income supplements to recipients of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and certain other aged, blind or disabled individuals residing in a licensed assisted living facility or an approved adult foster care home.

Kids & Co. offers childcare for infants, toddlers, Pre-K and schoolers. Early Head start is also available for qualified families with children ages 6 weeks - 3 years. The Infant, Toddler and Pre-K public class rooms use the STREAMin3 curriculum.

To achieve and maintain optimum personal and community health by emphasizing health promotion, disease prevention, and environmental protection.

Provide "wrap-around" services, focusing on the individual's receiving assistance and developing unique service plans to fit their circumstances and needs. Participants are assigned Care Managers to provide continual, confidential assessments and follow-up. Participants receive in-home assessments to identify their needs and be directly connected to agency programs, including those providing nutrition, transportation, housing, health and wellness, and care services. Advocacy, informational resources, and referrals to other community service organizations are also available.

The functions of the Harrisonburg City Manager include: Carrying out Council’s policies and directives; preparing the budget; recruiting, hiring, and supervising city staff and all department heads except the City Attorney and City Clerk; overseeing daily operations of all city departments; facilitating the flow of ideas and information between and among elected officials, employees and citizens; serving as chief adviser to council/prepares council meeting agendas; serving on numerous local and regional boards.

Senior Citizen Activities/Services include aerobics, walking club, ceramics, bowling, holiday special events, trips, bingo, card games, seminars and health screenings. This program provides for health/fitness, social, cultural, crafts and educational programs for persons 55 years of age and older. The program is held at the Tabernacle Community Life Center.

Enforces the Building Code, performs inspection of new and existing buildings, reviews permits.

Guaranty Loans are made by private lenders, and SBA licensed non-bank lenders banks, and guaranteed up to 90 percent by SBA. Serving 92 counties in Virginia, excluding Arlington, Fairfax, and Loudoun counties and the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, and Falls Church.

Offers services to local businesses such as networking and information and referral services.

Promotes an interest in the broad spectrum of history with emphasis on that of southwestern Virginia; collects, preserves, interprets, and makes available materials relating to that history; sponsors research and publication in the field of regional history; and provides educational services to people and institutions throughout southwestern Virginia.

Provides a recreation center which offers a variety of education and recreation based activities which include before school, after school, teen/adult, senior citizens activities, and anti-drug education.