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Provides an independent, nonprofit, nondenominational school for intellectually advanced children in Kindergarten through Grade 8. Peabody School's mission is to provide an enriched educational environment that engages each child at his or her own level and promotes development at a rate commensurate with ability. A variety of criteria are used to identify children who are likely to benefit from our special program. We seek children who demonstrate a high level of general intellectual ability and/or advanced capability in specific academic areas. We rely on reports from parents and teachers and on the results of one or more standardized instruments as evidence of each applicant's particular abilities. Based on a thorough review of all application materials, students will be selected for Peabody School's classes.

Provides information and support services for parents of children who attend or will be attending a Chesapeake City Public School. Services include: workshops and training sessions for parents and educators; maintenance of lending library of current educational resources; and obtains information and consults with parents to provide direction related to educational issues and community services.

The purpose of the support group is to provide an opportunity to meet regularly for mutual support and to exchange coping skills with one another. Support groups are held virtually or in person.

Registration days for Amherst County children eligible to enroll in kindergarten in the Amherst County Public Schools. C

Provide education, training, and employment opportunities. Services include: job coaching, occupational skills training, tutoring and instruction leading to completion of secondary school, alternative school services, summer employment opportunities, paid and unpaid work experience including job shadowing and internships, leadership development opportunities, supportive services such as transportation and childcare, mentoring, and follow-up services.

Offers support, accompaniment, basic information, and advocacy to victims and survivors of sexual assault. However, these services do not provide any type of legal advice. Anyone needing detailed information about the criminal justice process or advice from an attorney is offered referrals in addition to our other services.

Provides medical care and prescription drug assistance to those who are eligible.

Provides direct services to victims and witnesses of crime. These services are defined as those efforts that respond to the emotional and physical needs of crime victims, assist victims of crime to stabilize their lives after victimization, assist victims to understand and participate in the criminal justice system, and provide victims with information and referrals for services. The program advocates for the victim to assure that the victim of crime is accorded fairness, dignity and respect by the officers, employees of the Commonwealth and it's political subdivisions and officers of the courts as provided by law. Services provided include: Monitoring restitution payments to ensure that they are being made in a timely fashion * assist in filing for Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund * provide intervention and follow-up counseling * notification of the prisoner's status, provide you with employer intercession * assist in writing Impact Statements * assist in return of property being held for evidence * updates on case status * go to court with victim or witness * provide referral to other resources * assist in obtaining protection * advance notice of judicial proceedings.

An Ombudsman is defined as one who investigates complaints and assists in achieving resolutions. Serves as an advocate for older persons who receive long-term care services. Investigates concerns and complaints regarding long-term care services in nursing homes, adult care residences, and in-home care providers. Addresses concerns about diet, staff, quality of care, environmental conditions and violations of clients rights. Includes the Volunteer Ombudsman Program and the Elder Abuse Prevention. LOA's Long-Term Care Ombudsman is part of a program administered through the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman of the Virginia Association of Area Agencies on Aging (V4A). To contact the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman call 1-800-552-3402.

Home-Delivered Meals program can deliver meals for seniors age 60+, who are restricted to their homes due to illness or disability.

Offers assisted transportation services to the elderly and disabled for medical needs and for shopping/errands. Offers transportation to medical and support services to those living with HIV/AIDS. Provides rides through volunteers.

Assists and requires TANF recipients to enter job market and maintain employment.

Works to end the criminalization of poverty in Virginia by exposing and addressing criminal legal system policies that target people because of poverty and race. Through a mix of community organizing, local and statewide policy advocacy, and litigation, our program intervenes at many points in the criminal legal system. Our campaigns range from initial law enforcement contact in the community, through the courts, to individuals' confinement in Virginia's jails and prisons, and finally to their reentry into the community.

Offers a variety of programs and services for people with low vision, including examinations and personalized rehabilitation programs.

Provides fuel assistance through a program funded by the Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative Energy Assistance program and administered by Shenandoah County Social Services. Applications are accepted beginning October 9 with distribution of funds and pay out in January. Applications are taken until funds are exhausted. The program helps those in need regardless of the type of heat used and only after all other assistance has been exhausted.

Provides case management services, as identified in a detailed person centered plan, to assess the needs (medical, psychiatric, social, educational, residential, etc) of individuals with intellectual disabilities and coordinates, links, and monitors supports for qualifying individuals.

Big Brothers Big Sisters provide after school programs in the City of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, and King George or Caroline. Also have lunch time and end-of-day programs available in Stafford county. Please call for specific school sites where services are provided.

Outpatient counseling facility offering Marriage and Family Counseling, Play Therapy and, Addictive/Substance Abuse.

Outpatient mental health and substance abuse programs for adults, children, adolescents. Servcies include Individual & Group Psychotherapy; Marital & Family Counseling; Psychiatric Services; Parenting Classes Intensive In-Home Services; Crisis Services; Medication Monitoring; Case Management; Consultation & Education Services; Virginia Alcohol Safety Action Plan; and Children in the Middle. Also offered at this site is Project LINK, an outpatient program for pregnant, substance-abusing women or mothers with dependent children, is also offered at this site. In-Home Services, Home-based family-focused services are provided for children from birth to 17 with emotional difficulties, returning from placement, or who are at risk of out-of-home placement or other services. FOOTHOLDS works one on one with children and their families to build a healthy family environment. The program helps identify obstacles, increase communication skills, structure positive home, social skills development; provides support, guidance and links to resources; and educates caregivers, and Transitions teaches independent living skills to individuals who are 16 to 21 years old so they may achieve and maintain community stability and independence in the most appropriate least-restrictive environment. Services in Lee, Scott and Wise Counties and the City of Norton are provided in partnership with Planning District One Behavioral Health Services.

Provides a Emergency Home Repair Program for elderly and low income families. Repairs may include: electrical work, plumbing, roofing, structural repairs, energy management and heating systems, and accessibility construction for the handicapped.

Safeguards life and property and maintains civil order. Provides uniformed patrols, investigations of motor vehicle crashes, criminal investigations, civil process, corrections/courtroom security, and services protecting the life, liberty, and property of the citizens of Montgomery County.

Provides nutritional food to income eligible individuals and their families. Offers the SNAPET employment and training program for eligible SNAP recipeints. Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are distributed to acquire approved purchases. Individuals may visit the web site to determine eligibility and apply for benefits.

Provides information and advice on cable TV services available in Fairfax County. Responds to complaints regarding cable television and telecommunications construction, restoration and technical problems. Oversees the County's non-exclusive cable television franchise agreements with Cox Communications, Comcast, and Verizon, through enforcement of franchise agreements, inspection of facilities, and attention to resident concerns.

Serves as the Virginia Republican headquarter.

Oxford House, Inc. is a network of self-run, self-supported recovery homes for members recovering from alcohol and substance abuse throughout Northern Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia (DC). We provide separate houses for men and women and some houses accept children with parent. 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. All houses are near local transportation including buses and subways. Wheelchair accessibility varies by location.