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Health Education - Washington, DC, Breakthrough T1D Mid-Atlantic Chapter

The global organization focused on type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. Driven by grassroots volunteers. The charitable supporter of T1D diabetes research. Offers the following community outreach programs: Bag of Hope, Teen Pack, and Adult Pack for newly diagnosed patients which contains books and other informative materials; Family Network, a support group for adult with type 1 diabetes and caregivers; and Community Speakers which provides volunteer speakers to various community groups.

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Adult Protective Services - Lunenburg, Lunenburg County Social Services

Protects elderly and impaired adults from abuse, neglect, and exploitation; enables adults to remain in the least restrictive setting; and assesses Medicaid eligible adults for nursing home placement.

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Mental Health Clinic - Amelia, Crossroads Community Services Board

This service provides counseling and psychotherapy services to children, adolescents, and adults who are experience emotional and behavioral difficulties, chemical addiction, mental illness or who are at risk of developing mental illness. Referrals are taken though any clinic site or through the centralized assessment / referral center. Services include: evaluation; diagnosis; treatment planning; individual, family, couple, or group counseling; and psychotherapy, Individuals may be self-referred by other agencies/individuals.

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Adult Protective Services - Chatham, Pittsylvania County Social Services

The identification, receipt, and investigation of complaints and reports of adult abuse, neglect, exploitation, or self-neglect incapacitated persons 18 years of age and older and persons 60 years of age and older.

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Energy Assistance - Waynesboro, Shenandoah Valley Social Services

The Energy Assistance Program (EAP)consists of three components; Fuel Assistance (FA), Coolng Assistance (CA) and Emergency Crisis Assistance (CAP). The FA component is intended to provide supplemental assistance to offset the rising costs of heating expenses. The CAP component is intended to provide assistance with heating equipment needs and emergency fuel outages. Fuel Assistance opens the second Tuesday in October. The last day for applying is the second Friday in November. Main Qualifications: Have a heating need, meet the income and resource levels, include all persons living in the household, live in an eligible living arrangement and meet the citizenship requirements. Crisis Assistance applicants must meet the following: income level, resource level. Deposits: Opens the first working day in November. May only receive once per lifetime per fuel type. (Natural gas, electric and LP gas) Heating Equipment: Opens November 1st or the first working day in November for Replacement, purchase, or repair of primary heating source. Primary Fuel: Opens the first working day in January. It is for those that did not receive fuel assistance. Requires cut off notice for electric and gas. Almost out of fuel oil, wood, coal or island purchased kerosene. Cooling Assistance: Is offered during the beginning in mid-June. Must meet eligibility requirements.

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Financial Aid-Education - Virginia Beach, Virginia Wesleyan University

Provide substantial and varied sources of assistance. Through a combination of grants, scholarships, loans, work-programs and payment plans, Virginia Wesleyan will prepare a package to meet your family's individual needs.

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Medicaid - Amherst, Amherst County Social Services

Medical assistance for blind, disabled, elderly, families with dependent children, pregnant women. Depending upon the category the recipient can be eligible for a variety of medical services including prescriptions, medical visits, hospitalization, payment of Medicare premiums, etc.

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FAMIS - Woodstock, Shenandoah County Social Services

Provides Family Access to Medical Insurance Security Plan (FAMIS). Provides health coverage for children who have not had any health insurance coverage for 6 months. Designed to cover children of working VA families who make too much money to qualify for Medicaid and too little to afford private health insurance. For information regarding the Statewide FAMIS program, please call Toll-free: (866)873-2647 M-F 8AM-7PM and Sa 9AM-12Noon. ELIGIBILITY: Determined by need on a case-by-case basis. FUNDING SOURCES: Federal, State and City Government

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Substance Use Services- Front Royal, Women’s Recovery House, Warren County Community Health Coalition

The Nest is a Level Three Recovery House for Women. Hosting up to six clients (two residents per room), The Nest provides a live-in house manager who is also a Peer Recovery Specialist.

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Cooling Assistance - Fairfax, Senior Cool Care, Fairfax County Department of Family Services

The Senior Cool Care Program is a program that helps low-income older citizens in our jurisdiction keep cool during summer months. This program does not provide financial assistance, but it provides additional cooling at home by providing air conditioning units or fans for eligible older adults, age 60 and older. The program runs May 1 through October 31, 2024.

Caregivers Support Group - Vienna, Shepherd's Center of Northern Virginia

Twice-monthly meetings provide information and encouragement to persons caring for a chronically ill or incapacitated person, most of whom suffer from dementia.

Volunteers - Charlottesville, Meals on Wheels of Charlottesville Albermarle

Provides opportunities for volunteers. Opportunities include driving and delivering meals to clients on a designated route, working on one of our event committees, helping to pack meals, supporting our office staff with data maintenance, mailings, and copying, and delivering hot, nutritious meals to homebound residents.

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Mentoring - Abingdon, Behavior Intervention Services, Highlands Community Services

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.

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Facility - Abingdon, Southwest Virginia 4-H Educational Center, Virginia Cooperative Extension - Virginia Tech

A 4-H Junior Camp - a summer camp program for youth ages 9-12 and 13-18 for counselors. In addition to programming, the 4-H Center is available for rental to groups for business or private gatherings and functions like annual meetings, trainings, and family reunions.

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Job Services - Charlottesville, Albemarle Career Center, Albemarle County Social Services

Provides the general public with career resources and services in order to prepare a work force that is informed, capable, and ready for work. The services available at the Career Center include internet-ready computers, resume services, cover letters and job searches, interviewing techniques, fax, phone, a copier, resource library, educational videos, newspapers, magazines, computer tutorials, and career counseling. Job seekers can also open e-mail accounts to correspond with potential employers. The Albemarle Career Center is affiliated with the Virginia Workforce System. The Center is open to the public.

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Courtroom Security - Falls Church, Falls Church Sheriff's Office

Responsible for courtroom security, transporting prisoners and serving legal papers.

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Correctional Center for Adolescents - Richmond, Bon Air Juvenile Correctional Center, Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice

Serves a coed population, males age 14 -18 and females age 11-20, who have been committed by the juvenile court. Residents placed at the facility have been convicted of crimes ranging from misdemeanors to felonies. Lengths of commitment may range from a minimum of 3-6 months to a maximum of 7 years or until the resident's 21st birthday. Residents receive educational, vocational, mental health and rehabilitative counseling services. Specialized treatment programs include substance abuse, aggression management, sex offender, and intensive therapeutic programming. Academic and vocational training is provided on campus by the Department of Correctional Education. Residents are able to earn a high school diploma or GED. Recreation, religious and volunteer programming is also provided.

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Emergency Management - Danville, Danville Emergency Management

Fire, EMS, Emergency Communications and Emergency Management.

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Substance Use Counseling - Arlington, National Capital Treatment & Recovery

Services offered: Individual and Group Counseling Coping skills to change behaviors Stable recovery plan Educational groups Treatment by on-site psychiatrist as needed. Access to full medical team as needed

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TANF - Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County Social Services

Offers temporary payments to needy persons caring for related children under 18 (or if 18, will graduate from high school before age 19) who need support due to death, disability, absence of parent(s), and sometimes employment. Call for information on eligibility requirements and required documentation.

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Adult Protective Services - Fork Union, Fluvanna County Social Services

Provides protection for adults from abuse and neglect. Investigates and responds to reports of suspected abuse of disabled adults over age 18 and any person over age 60. In emergencies after hours call your local police or the Statewide 24 hour Toll-free Hotline: (888)832-3858.

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Homeless Services - Woodbridge, Prince William Coordinated Entry System, Prince William County Social Services

The Coordinated Entry System (CES) is a process developed to ensure that all people experiencing a housing crisis have fair and equal access to available resources and services. The CES team is trained in crisis response and will identify, assess, refer, and connect households to resources based on their strengths and needs. A dedicated hotline is available to homeless residents and those at risk of being homeless to quickly to connect to help and services, 703-792-3366.

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Education Special - Buena Vista, Buena Vista City Public Schools

Provides a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) for all special education children ages one to twenty-one. An Individualized Education Plan (IEP) is developed for each child who qualifies for special education services under IDEA. The IEP is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of the individual child. Provides an elementary educational institute and preschool that offers adaptations for test taking, audiological evaluation and diagnosis and Child Find Service for disabled students.

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Mental Health Services - Wytheville, Clarvida of Virginia

Provides a continuum of home, community and school based programs including: Intensive In-Home Services, Home Based Counseling, Therapeutic Day Treatment, Mental Health Support,; Substance abuse services, 7 Challenges, Adolescent Sex Offender Services, Parental Sensei Services, Therapeutic Mentoring. The Virtual Residential Program is a distinctive service designed to provide families, schools, and communities with a diversion alternative to unnecessary out-of-home placements and/or to expedite successful step-down of youth following residential or psychiatric placements.

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