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Provides respite care for children and young adults nine years and older who have special needs for support and supervision as a result of their mental retardation diagnosis. The family must coordinate transportation arrangements via school or private transportation services.

Educates people with diabetes about issues relevant to their health. Different topics are addressed by presenters who are specialists in their fields. Topics include but are not limited to nutrition, exercise, vision and skin care. Please call to make sure there has not been a special schedule change.

Family Practice Office

It is the responsibility of the Registrar's Office and the Electoral Board to oversee all aspects of the electoral process making sure that each citizen has the right to exercise his or her right to vote in accordance with Constitutions of the United States, the Commonwealth of Virginia and the Code of Virginia.

Offers in-person absentee voting for 45 days prior to General and Primary elections ending the Saturday before the election. Ballots may be returned by U.S. mail or commercial courier (UPS, DHL, FedEx) as long as they are postmarked by election day and received no later than noon on the Friday after Election Day. See website for details about voting absentee, extended hours or to download an application; or request by mail or email.

A nonprofit, community based non-residential organization that is run by and for people with disabilities. A Center of action and coalition. Works to empower people to take charge of their own lifestyles. Designed and operated by people with disabilities. Promotes leadership, empowerment, independence, and productivity of people with disabilities. Works with individuals and with the community, to remove barriers to independence. This is a satellite office. Services include I & R, Advocacy, Peer Counseling, Independent Living Skills Training, Nursing Home and Youth Transition Services. Equipment for hearing impaired such as telephones, doorbells, pocket talkers, etc. Asistance for obtaining eyeglasses.

Supportive Services for Veteran Families helps veterans and their families find and stay in stable, permanent housing. Focus on intensive case management to help resolve housing crises and ensure that they don't happen again.

Provides supplemental educational services to the children, aged 3-21 of migrant farm workers and highly mobile agricultural laborers.

Provides emergency food once a month to low-income families living in Stafford County. Also provide non-food items, such as diapers, shampoo and detergent, in addition to food.

Ensures that citizens are safe from animals, domestic and wild, and that animals are safe and properly cared for.Responsible for animal control within the city limits of Covington. Handles all calls for service concerning dogs at large, wild animals and other similar complainants. Animals captured by the Animal Control Officer are taken to the Alleghany Humane Society. Dogs are held at the shelter for 10 days then placed up for adoption to the public. Cats are picked up by the Animal Control Officer, and may be taken to the shelter. Cat can be taken to the shelter by individual citizens for a nominal fee. The shelter can be reached at 540-862-2436.

Responsible for enforcement of VOSH, (safe occupational & healthy work environment for employees), and regulation of child labor law & payment of wage law and labor law. The Central Virginia Regional Office provides service to businesses and employees in the counties of Amelia, Brunswick, Buckingham, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland, Dinwiddie, Essex, Fluvanna, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, King & Queen, King George, King William, Lancaster, Louisa, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Middlesex, New Kent, Northumberland, Nottoway, Powhatan, Prince Edward, Prince George, Richmond, Spotsylvania, Westmoreland, and the cities of Colonial Heights, Hopewell, Petersburg, and Richmond.

Investigates reports of abused, exploited or neglected elderly and disabled adults ages 18 and over.

Benefit programs for income eligible individuals and families are as follows: *Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - to help with supplementing a household's food budget, to provide better nutrition in order to alleviate hunger and malnutrition *Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) - to provide financial assistance to needy families so that children under age 18 may be cared for in their own homes by one or both parents, or in the homes of relatives *General Relief (GR) - to provide maintenance or certain emergency assistance that cannot be provided through other means (typically through the federal programs). 1) monthly assistance to individuals holding custody of a non-related minor child (individuals in need of assistance for children related to them must apply for TANF, not GR); and 2) a vendor payment to a funeral home for cremation for those who are deceased with no means of payment of burial expenses. *Medicaid *Auxiliary Grant Program (AG) - 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 (ALF) or an approved adult foster care home (AFCH), licensed by the state Department of Social Services. *Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS) - to meet the health care needs of Virginia's uninsured children between the ages of 0 through 18 years, in working families that earn too much to qualify for Medicaid, but not enough to qualify for private health insurance. *Virginia Initiative for Employment not Welfare (VIEW) - providing employment, education, and training opportunities to recipients of Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) in attaining the goal of self-sufficiency. *Refugee Assistance - provides the following benefits and services, in addition to the typical public at large programs, to the refugee population in Virginia: culturally sensitive child welfare services to refugee unaccompanied minors; refugee cash and medical transitional assistance to eligible refugees and their families; refugee social services; Domestic Health Assessment; targeted assistance, in two federally designated areas of the state, for refugees who are particularly hard to serve and may need special assistance in order to achieve self-sufficiency; and specialized services implemented through discretionary programs targeted to address critical unmet needs in refugee communities (e.g. the Refugee Elderly Assistance Program [REAP], designed to meet the special needs of refugees who are age 60 or older and who may have a more difficult time becoming self-sufficient). *Emergency Assistance - provide help to families with children when a fire or natural disaster has occurred and they have no means to

The long term care ombudsman program serves as advocate for residents in long-term care facilities, provides consumer information about long-term care facilities, receives and investigates complaints, assists residents and their families in resolving issues and provides education to various groups or organization.

The control of communicable diseases is a key means by which the Loudoun County Health Department works to ensure the health and well-being of its residents. This is accomplished through: disease surveillance and follow-up of reportable diseases, epidemiologic investigations, administering immunizations for vaccine-preventable disease, and testing and treatment of tuberculosis, sexually-transmitted diseases and HIV. The department also works to manage environmental public health issues including vector control and food protection.

Provides a local, law enforcement agency for the residents of Front Royal. For Emergency assistance, please call: 911

Home Delivered Nutrition is intended to provide dietary support for homebound individuals who are unable to cook or prepare meals for themselves and do not have access to adequate nutrition.

Provides a full accredited 2-year community college with a transfer program as well as Associate Degree programs in computers, electronics, office technology, business management, and nursing (RN). A one-year program is available in computers, electronics, and office technology.

The Atlee Branch Library enhances the quality of life in the communities by providing access to information, promoting, reading enjoyment, and nurturing life-long learning.

Provides supplemental payment to licensed Homes for Adults and Assisted Living Facilities that will accept the state approved rate. Client keeps a small monthly allowance for personal needs, and the rest of their monthly income is applied to the State approved rate. The Auxiliary Grant pays the balance of the approved rate to the provider.

An advocate for our member businesses and serve as a marketing cooperative for each member

An educational podcast series featuring leading lupus experts with a focus on helping you live well with lupus.

An alternative non-profit education, parent cooperative that fosters each individual's growth and love of learning. Offers preschool through eighth grade programs.

Offers special programs for senior citizens including swimming, ceramics and a monthly potluck luncheon with entertainment. Call for specific activities or check the web site.

Makes grants to organizations planning to improve the health status of the people living in the service area by addressing the unmet needs of the medically indigent and uninsured and by supporting programs which have the primary purpose of preventing illness and disease.