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Provides an atmosphere to encourage senior participation in recreation, educational, nutritional, and cultural programs and activities as well as tours and trips. Television, books, games, crafts, and music are available in the senior lounge.

After school program that provides tutoring, computer training, sports education, homework help, and mentoring.

Angel Tree holiday assistance program. Providing clothing & toys for children and food for individuals and families in need at Christmas.

Partnership with citizens to ensure responsive programs, facilities and open space which promote personal growth, social development and healthy lifestyles.

Provides a variety of programs and instructional classes for all age groups; offers a game room, function and meeting rooms for smaller to medium sized groups; and a large reception room for larger groups.

The STEP Christmas Store, typically the first Saturday in December, offers new gifts at 50% or less off of retail prices to the parents and guardians of children residing in Gilpin Court and the surrounding areas.

Offer a variety of programs for seniors including games, meals, holiday celebrations amount other special events and programs.

Trained volunteers provide regular contact, safety checks, and medication reminders, scheduled at the recipient’s convenience.

A post-secondary access program currently offered through 24 Partner Agencies throughout Virginia in grades four to twelve. Project Discovery encourages students to stay in and graduate high school and provides resources and tools for students to successfully make the transition to post-secondary education. This is the central administrative office for this program. Project Discovery is a proven and replicable program that will help any student succeed in high school and get into college. Over the last 11 years over 84% of our graduates have gone on to post secondary education. Our program is a proven mix to: *Mentoring; *Time Management Skills; *Study Skills; *Help with Remedial Classes; *Help with Advanced Classes; *Visioning and Planning for the Future; *College Admissions Help; *Financial Aid Assistance; *Financial Literacy; College Campus Visits.

Raises funds throughout the community for over 1000 non-profit organizations during an annual campaign, September through early December. ****United Way NCA does not offer direct services to the public. ****

Makes a difference in the lives of children who are seriously emotionally disturbed by providing a positive and caring role model, known as a mentor, who spends quality time finding a child's strengths and building on them. Mentors also teach social skills, anger management, and much more while also working with parents, and assisting with school-related challenges.

Reviews and develops plans that reflect the County's interest in the preservation of the environment, the provision of efficient public facilities and services, the provision of diverse housing opportunities, and the effective utilization of the area's land resources. Building Inspections also fall under Communtiy Developemnt.

Provides a Holiday Assistance program for King George residents. Christmas assistance is a community-based program designed to assist with items for children, (birth to 15), the elderly (age 65+) and individuals with disabilities through donations from local residents, businesses and churches. Thanksgiving assistance provides food assistance for families through donations from local residents, businesses and churches. Must meet food stamp eligibility requirements, exceptions are the elderly and/or disabled individuals. Number of times accessible: Once per season.

Now known as the VPAS Cafe', this service provides recreation, socialization, education and a hot noon meal. Provides an access point for seniors to other Valley Program for Aging Services.

Provides food, toys and clothing for children at Christmas. The Angel Tree program serves children newborn through 12 years old in the counties of Albemarle, Buckingham, Fluvanna, Louisa, Greene and Nelson. Children age 13-17 are served by the WAHU Stocking Program and Seniors by the Silver Bells program.

Provides a center for adults 60+ or recreation, friendship and a hot lunch. Offers a hub of resources for members and their families to maintain health, independence and wellbeing. Events foster creativity, peer-support, health, nutrition, physical fitness and volunteerism.

Programs promoting youth development through civic engagement, leadership and afterschool programs with local school district.

Community arts center with programs to support children's art education, performing arts, and meeting places for non-profits.

MAD4YU has provide FREE tutoring, life enhancement, and computer training to under-resourced individuals in Richmond and surrounding counties and families (youth 1st-12th, adults, and active seniors) with collaborations, donations, contributions, and assistance of committed and talented volunteers as agents of change. The name reflects its very purpose: making a difference for you. That is - providing the tools for success - using computer literacy and study skills as the catalyst - to equip those who otherwise might not have access.

Provides one-to-one mentoring services to citizens throughout Metro Richmond, Hopewell and Petersburg. Adult volunteers (Bigs) mentor youth with the goals of increasing academic success, creating healthy lifestyles and building social skills. Volunteer screening and training, mentor and youth support services, and skill building are provided by staff.

Provides information about county and community resources. Insures that county programs provide access for those with disabilities, ie. sign language interpreters.

FRIENDS is a membership and volunteer organization along with our chapters members who work within the communities they represent Recruit volunteers - groups or individuals to work on community projects Works to protect the Blue Ridge Region.

Provides a center for adults 60+ to enjoy recreation, friendship and a lunch. Offers a hub of resources for members and their families to maintain health, independence and wellbeing. Events foster creativity, peer-support, health, nutrition, physical fitness, and volunteerism.

Providing positive youth development, committed mentoring, and character-centered athletics.

Provides holiday assistance, through the Angel Tree program. Applications go live on Octobers 1st. Children must be between the ages of 0-12 to qualify for assistance.