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Provides a bag or two of food needed to prepare a Thanksgiving dinner.

Homewatch CareGivers of Fairfax provides Respite (short-term assistance to relieve the family or other caregiver(s)) and Backup (even shorter term assistance when the regular caregiver for children or a senior family member is not available). Provide care for people of all ages from babies and toddlers to adults who need companion or personal care services. Particular focus on clients with dementia and do Respite Care for family members caring for loved ones with various dementia and other chronic conditions and disabilities.

Provides a timely screening assessment for Medicaid or Medicaid eligible clients needing nursing home placement or services in the home or community. The target population for this program includes the elderly, disabled adults, or children needing a waiver for long-term placement or services for home-based care. Screenings are conducted in partnership with the Department of Social Services (DSS) and requests for screenings need to be made through DSS. A nurse and a social worker screen the client to determine if they meet Medicaid's criteria for either (1) Functional capacity: the degree of assistance an individual needs to complete the activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, dressing) or (2) Medical or Nursing need (wound care). Services may include the following: in-home care, adult day care, or admission to a care facility. Referrals for screenings may be made through your local Health Department.

CTLP provides free legal representation in tax disputes, educates taxpayers about their rights and responsibilities, and identifies and advocates for issues that impact low-income taxpayers.

Advocates for Trans Equality advocates to change policies and society to increase understanding and acceptance of transgender people. In the nation's capital and throughout the country. A4TE works to replace disrespect, discrimination, and violence with empathy, opportunity, and justice.

The American Theatre hosts performing artists, music, dance and theatre.

Workforce Development Center provides a variety of services for persons with disabilities who are seeking employment. A disabilities counselor can assist with resume preparation, interviewing skills, vocational assessments and job placement. There is also assistive technology for persons who are visually or hearing impaired.

***Provides MORTGAGE DOWN PAYMENT or CLOSING COST assistance ONLY. Do not refer for rent or mortgage payment assistance.*** Provides financial assistance to families or individuals seeking to buy a home in the City for use as their personal residence. Assistance provided for home purchase in the City of Roanoke only. Eligibility depends on your total household income with income caps dependent on the number of people in the household. Loan funds are available for up to 50 percent of the required down payment plus reasonable closing costs. This assistance is in the form of a 10 year, forgivable, no interest loan of $1,000 to $8,000 maximum. Funds are available on a first come, first served basis. If the home you're purchasing was built before 1978, the City requires a visual assessment of potential lead-based paint hazards. The DPA will not assist homes with potential lead based hazards.

Offers community based group health education and blood pressure screening services.

Provides pregnancy testing; all required childhood immunizations are free of charge. Other women's health services include birth control, pap smears, breast and annual exams. Child safety seats are free to income-eligible families.

Provides dental services to Shenandoah County residents who otherwise could not afford them and who are making a sincere effort to help themselves and their families.

Therapeutic Recreation programs utilize recreation to help individuals with temporary impairments, other health conditions, and disabilities to increase independence, strengthen leisure skills, and enhance personal well-being—physically, cognitively, emotionally, and socially—in a rehabilitative environment.

The Environmental Health team provide services in many program areas including permitting and inspecting of food establishments, tourist establishments, onsite sewage systems, and private wells. Investigate animal bites/rabies exposures and general environmental complaints. The Environmental Health staff also works to provide health education, oversight and information in a wide variety of other programs to the community.

For those facing financial hardship from unemployment, a family crisis, or a chronic medical condition, EnergyShare is Dominion's energy assistance program of last resort. There is no income guideline requirement, however, clients must have a disconnect notice. EnergyShare intake agencies determine eligibility for EnergyShare and may have additional requirements when qualifying customers for this program.

Provides a county agency that is responsible for enforcing all laws and regulations, preventing crime, investigating criminal activity, apprehending, arresting and detaining suspects, preventing and suppressing delinquency, and engaging in other activities that protect lives and property and preserve peace in Shenandoah County. In case of emergency, please dial 9-1-1 or call dispatch at (540)459-6100.

Ayuda’s immigration legal team represents low-income immigrants from all over the world in immigration matters before the Baltimore and Arlington Immigration Courts, local Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts, the Arlington Asylum Office, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Legal Aid Justice Center partner with tenants and community organizations to fight for affordable housing, reasonable housing conditions, racial justice in housing, and equitable housing policies. Services include representing tenants facing eviction and in other landlord/tenant disputes, organizing with tenants experiencing unfair conditions, and advocating for better housing policies across the state. We have a particular focus on supporting tenants in public housing.

Provides emergency food and USDA surplus foods to those in need. Clients may receive food assistance once a week.

Offers financial and material assistance for individuals who are homeless or in financial need. Freemason Street Baptist has partnered with other Ghent area churches to provide clothing, limited financial assistance for disconnection for utilities, prescription medication and/or coats to those who need them. In the case of medications, GAM is unable to fill any narcotics or psychotropics. Limited funds available for utility assistance GAM will provide the last $50 of the total bill.

Provides information and referral assistance to the citizens of Henrico County.

Medicaid provides medical coverage for eligible individuals and families.

Provides homes and compassionate foster parents for children who are removed from their homes due to abuse or neglect, or other family circumstances that prevent children from remaining in their homes. Also offers formal and informal kinship services. Services available through the foster care program includes placement services, teaching independent living skills, physical or mental health treatment, mentoring, and transition and independent living with a roommate.

Hospice of the Piedmont provides compassionate end-of-life care and grief support services to patients, their families, and our community. We care for patients and families wherever they call home-whether that's a private residence, nursing home, assisted living facility, or our Hospice House on Park Street in downtown Charlottesville. Our service area includes the city of Charlottesville and the counties of Albemarle, Augusta, Buckingham, Culpeper, Fauquier, Fluvanna, Green, Louisa, Madison, Nelson, Orange, and Rappahannock.

HCS is the sole treatment provider for the Washington County Drug Recovery and Monitoring Court (DREAM COURT), under the leadership of the sitting Washington County Circuit Court Judge. The DREAM Court Program is a three phase program lasting 12-24 months for adult criminal offenders who are experiencing drug and/or alcohol dependence problems. The program requires frequent Court appearances, random drug and alcohol screenings, individualized substance abuse treatment, mental health treatment, and intensive supervision. Clinical assessments are provided for all potential participants, some of which will be provided pre-release from the Southwestern Virginia Regional Jail. Appropriate case management services are also provided to assist participants in identifying and accessing appropriate systems of support.

Oxford House is a network of self-run, self-supported recovery homes for members recovering from alcohol and substance abuse. When an individual is accepted for membership in an Oxford House, there is no time limit on how long he or she can live there, but the use of alcohol or drugs or non-payment of rent will result in expulsion. There is no clean time required to move into an Oxford House.