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Residential living services are provided for adults with mental illnesses at Kingsport Apartments. Residents are offered support for community living, psychosocial support services, and are taught daily living skills.

The overall mission is to provide support, advocacy and education for survivors of sexual and domestic violence and to empower them (and their children) to create a life that is safe, healthy, and free of violence. All services are free and confidential.

The Center for Economic Education at University of Lynchburg promotes economic literacy with a special emphasis on educating and supporting K-12 teachers. Innovative, SOL-compliant economic education resources and training opportunities are provided for teachers to develop students into competent, productive participants in our local and global economy. A member of Virginia Council on Economic Education and Council on Economic Education.

Provides animal shelter services including adoptions, lost and found, requests for literature, reports of cruelty and injuries that we direct to animal control; educational activities including informal activities, low cost spay/neuter, wildlife referral, disaster services and the presentation of movies, filmstrip, etc., to school classes. Works with disaster relief agencies (Red Cross, CAFV, Focus, Contact, to house animals for clients needing help with their pets.

Provide education to students in both public and private school settings with one-on-one supervision and academic, physical, emotional and behavioral support. Our services are built on strong relationships and our 1:1 Behavior Aids are dedicated to helping the students we serve function and grow in the least restrictive educational environment.

Payments for individuals eligible for SSI and one-time emergency assistance for individuals and families in crisis.

Operates a low cost, multi-service thrift store warehouse including clothing, furniture and housewares.

The Cameron K Gallagher Mental Health Resource Center (CMHRC) provides free information and support to families seeking mental health services. It is a program of the Virginia Treatment Center for Children.

Investigates complaints of adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation within state mandated time limits in order to provide appropriate services to ameliorate the protective issues identified.

The College for Older Adults (COA) is a program for persons 50 and older who share a love of learning. COA offers courses across a wide spectrum of subjects, ranging from historical and cultural topics to the practical and contemporary. Learners are given the opportunity to suggest classes, teach, network with other students, and exchange ideas as well as continue their quest for knowledge and broaden their lives.

Personal Assistance Services (PAS) is provided those whose impairments of daily living require the assistance of an attendant to provide additional help to be able to live as independently as possible at home. Consumer Directed (the individual hires and directs the attendant) Personal Assistance attendants perform non-medical activities of daily living. These services may include transferring, bathing, eating, dressing, or other physical activities that the individual could perform if they did not have a physical disability. JCIL only facilitates the process of the consumer hiring their attendant. Other possible services under PAS include assistive technology evaluation, transition services, and rehabilitation engineering. There are several variations of the Consumer Directed personal Assistance Services Program in Virginia. Which particular program is used is determined by the particular circumstances of each individual situation. Payments for personal attendants may be made through the Department of Medical Assistance Services, the Department of Rehabilitative Services, or Brain Injury Services of Virginia. Usually a medical assessment is required for participation in any of these programs and comparable benefits are examined to develop the most appropriate level of services for each individual.

Day programs are designed for people who are medically stable and able to live at home, but whose daily lives can be improved through coordinated, interdisciplinary outpatient therapy. Each daily session is typically 3-4 hours, but can last up to six. The average length of time in the program is 7 weeks, but can range from a few weeks to a few months depending on the patient's needs and progress

The Buckingham Active Seniors is a group of individuals, ages 60 and up, who come together to share common interest and explore new ones. Members meet on the second Tuesday of each month for an informative program/guest speaker, program meeting, refreshments, and game and social time.

Receives donated food from companies, grocery stores, food drives, and other sources. The food is distributed through 27 agencies including emergency food pantries, Mobile Pantries and Backpack Programs

Enforces state laws and county ordinances involving domestic animals.

Provides 24-hour inpatient psychiatric care. Treats and rehabilitates persons with acute psychiatric disorders.

Issues business licenses. Offers assistance with state tax returns and estimated tax returns. Tax relief for elderly and permanently and totally disabled. Access personal property and processes real estate assessments and re-assessments, processes State tax returns, assists DMV with State motor Vehicle Rental taxes, assists Board of Equalization on citizens real property complaints, assists state with the Bank Franchise Tax. Administers Meal Tax.

Employment program for TANF recipients. Part of the Statewide Welfare Reform Program.

Administers the county services.

Child Protective Services (CPS) in Virginia is a continuum of specialized services designed to assist families who are unable to safely care for their children. It encompasses the identification, assessment, investigation, and treatment of abused or neglected children. CPS utilizes a Differential Response system, to engage families to provide adequate care for their children. In emergencies after hours, call your local Sheriff or the Statewide 24 hour Toll-free Hotline: (800)552-7096.

Build partnerships and collaborations with local through Strategic Funding, the Community Health Needs Assessment process, and Community Partnership Committee. Provide Community Benefit Initiatives that connects community through screenings, speaking presentations, educational classes, clinical programs, support groups, and publications.

Provides immunizations for communicable diseases and for foreign travel requirements. Offers free childhood vaccines. Also offers chargeable adult vaccinations, influenza, college immunizations, pneumonia and all adult boosters. Also tests for sexually-transmitted diseases such as HIV/AIDS and other communicable diseases such as TB. Provides surveillance and investigation of infectious diseases in the community.

Provides a day shelter with laundry facilities for the homeless. A phone is available to make and receive employment and doctor's appointment calls and messages. Provides mailing address for homeless so they can pick up their mail at this location. This facility is a meal site staffed by volunteers that offers lunch daily. Clothing closet available on most Tuesday and Thursday mornings for the homeless only.

Intensive in-home program provide between 3 and 10 hours per week of time-limited services.

Offers interpreter services in the following settings: in person, schools, legal, phone conference. medical, courts, events, and focus groups. Languages include: Afrikaans, German, Madigo, Turkish, Albanian, Greek, Mainmai, Turkmen, Arabic, Gyana, Manty, Urdu, Basque, Hebrew, Macedonian, Uzbek, Bengali, Hindi, Nepali, Vepali, Bosnian, Hungarian, Pashto, Vietnamese, Chinesem Icelandic, Polishm Coreen, Italian, Portuguese, Creole, Japanesem Russian, Croatian, Kinyanwande, Serbian, Danish, Kirundi, Somali, Dari, Khmer, Spanish, Dinka, Korean, Swedishy, Farsi, Kurdish, Swahili, French, Lituanian, Tajik, and Thai.