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Community Services - Abingdon, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Center

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist can provide training to persons who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing and their families and training to businesses, nonprofits, and professionals that serve persons who have a hearing loss. Responds to request for information and referrals on niche topics related to hearing loss including, but not limited to, where to find sign language classes, support services, assistive technology, and more. Specialist promote public awareness about services via exhibits at local-regional events. Specialist assist clients with their telecommunication needs including applications, assessments, installation, training and troubleshooting specialized telecommunication equipment.

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Center for Independent Living - Danville, Disability Rights and Resource Center

DRRC is a center for independent living and assists individuals with disabilities in becoming independent in their communities. Services include advocacy, peer counseling, independent living skills, and information and referral to disability-related resources. Additional services include benefits planning for those on SSI or SSDI wishing to become employed.

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Family Support - Dahlgren, Dahlgren Fleet and Family Support Center

Provides assistance to service members, family members, and retirees based on needs. Services include short-term mental health counseling, financial counseling, relocation assistance, transition assistance, spousal employment assistance, and I & R. Also provides pro-active educational programs, one-on-one counseling, group programs, family counseling.

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Commuter Information - Washington, Commuter Connections

Offers carpool and vanpool matching, Guaranteed Ride Home program and commuting incentive programs. Provides information about alternative forms of commuting including bus routes, bicycling, and telecommuting/teleworking.

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Informational Resources - Cincinnati, National Down Syndrome Congress

The National Down Syndrome Congress is to provide information, advocacy, and support concerning all aspects of life for individuals with Down syndrome.

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Information and Referral - Boydton, Mecklenburg County Social Services

Provide Mecklenburg County residents with appropriate contacts at other agencies to meet their needs.

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Pregnancy Center - Harrisonburg, AVA Care of Harrisonburg

Services include:pregnancy testing, nurse consultation, pro-choice options education, limited ultrasound, community resources, male mentoring, material items and after-abortion care. All services are free and confidential. Referrals for medical, legal and other community services are available. Evening appointments available on Thursdays. Hours vary, so please call for appointment times. All calls are handled in a confidential manner. A current schedule of hours is posted by the front door for walk-ins.

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Community Services - Tazewell, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Center

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist can provide training to persons who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing and their families and training to businesses, nonprofits, and professionals that serve persons who have a hearing loss. Responds to request for information and referrals on niche topics related to hearing loss including, but not limited to, where to find sign language classes, support services, assistive technology, and more. Specialist promote public awareness about services via exhibits at local-regional events. Specialist assist clients with their telecommunication needs including applications, assessments, installation, training and troubleshooting specialized telecommunication equipment.

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Information & Referral - Charlottesville, Senior Helpline, Jefferson Area Board for Aging

Provides information and access to a broad array of community and home based services to adults 60+ and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, crime prevention, health, housing, financial support, heating/cooling support, home support, legal issues, volunteer opportunities, and transportation.

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Gerontology - Lynchburg, Beard Center on Aging , University of Lynchburg

The Beard Center provides community education on healthy aging and problems of aging. Several workshops and an annual summer conference are held each year for community members, professionals and students. Additionally the center directs both an undergraduate and graduate certificate programs for becoming a specialist in gerontology.

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Refugees and Immigrants Services - Arlington, ECDC Enterprise Development Group

Services in Virginia include Technical and financial support of Low and Moderate individuals and immigrants, information and referrals, immigration counseling, housing assistance, translation and interpretation services, job search assistance, and crisis intervention.

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Community Services - Winchester, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Center

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Specialist can provide training to persons who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing and their families and training to businesses, nonprofits, and professionals that serve persons who have a hearing loss. Responds to request for information and referrals on niche topics related to hearing loss including, but not limited to, where to find sign language classes, support services, assistive technology, and more. Specialist promote public awareness about services via exhibits at local-regional events. Specialist assist clients with their telecommunication needs including applications, assessments, installation, training and troubleshooting specialized telecommunication equipment.

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Center for Independent Living - Martinsville, Disability Rights and Resource Center

DRRC is a center for independent living and assists individuals with disabilities in becoming independent in their communities. Services include advocacy, peer counseling, independent living skills, and information and referral to disability-related resources. Additional services include benefit planning for those on SSI or SSDI wishing to become employed as well as home modifications for renters through a Virginia Housing Development Authority grant.

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Counseling - Newport News ,TOP, Newport News Department of Human Services

Needs assessment, case management, and referral to a network of providers to help youth exhibiting negative behaviors. TOP (Teamwork ~ Options ~ Pathways to Success) is an interest and needs based prevention program designed to connect youth and their families with services that can refocus youth in the right direction by building on their strengths and providing them with a positive support system.

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Crisis Intervention/Prevention - Virginia Beach, 24 Hour Crisis Hotline, Samaritan House

Offers a 24 hour crisis hot line to anyone in need due (but not limited)to domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking. Provides crisis counseling (including children); shelter placement; and information and referral.

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Pregnancy Services - Amelia, Pregnancy Support Center of Southside Virginia

The Pregnancy Support Center provides free pregnancy testing, limited obstetric ultrasounds, options counseling, information, material assistance, telephone referrals, adoption referrals, information on pre-natal development, and post abortive services.

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Educational Center - Petersburg, Educational Opportunity Center, Virginia State University

Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) provides free services to qualified participants with accessing post secondary educational opportunities. Services include GED enrollment assistance, test preparation, academic and career counseling, college admissions and financial aid application assistance.

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Pregnancy Services - Woodbridge, Birthright of Woodbridge

Provides free and confidential pregnancy assistance to pregnant women. Provide free pregnancy tests, prenatal care referrals and housing information in the greater Woodbridge area.

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Pregnancy Services - Farmville, Pregnancy Support Center of Southside Virginia

The Pregnancy Support Center provides free pregnancy testing, limited obstetric ultrasounds, options counseling, information, material assistance, telephone referrals, adoption referrals, information on pre-natal development, and post abortive services.

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Information and Referral - Culpeper, Aging Together

Connect people to vital resources and information regarding transportation services; access to food; affordable housing; healthy aging; end of life; dementia information and, livable / age-friendly communities. Provide educational programs and support to older adults in the community and provide support and programs to caregivers (including interactive videos on our website). Provide support to long-term care facilities through programs like iPADS for Seniors.

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Information and Referral - Richmond, Autism Society of Central Virginia

The Information & Referral Program provides information to connect individuals and families with local providers and resources to best meet their individual needs. Many of the resources have been provided by families who have utilized these services and supports.

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Family Ministry Center - Washington, Central Union Mission, DC

Distributes food, clothes and other household items immediately available for individuals who are in need. Call the Hunger Lifeline for personalized recommendations to community food resources over the phone: 202-644-9807.

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Information & Referral/Disability Services - Lynchburg, Lynchburg Area Center for Independent Living (LACIL)

Provide information and resources available for persons with disabilities. Including information about funding sources so that consumers can obtain items needed such as: ramps, grab bars, dentures and other items and services which will make their daily living more independent.

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Hotline Crisis - Winchester, Concern Hotline

Provides a crisis intervention hotline, a free and confidential telephone service with comprehensive information on, and referral to, local human service agencies/services to callers. Northern Shenandoah Valley 24 Hour Crisis Hotlines are listed below: Winchester City, Frederick & Clarke Counties: (540)667-0145 Page County: (540)743-3733 Shenandoah County: (540)459-4742 Warren County: (540)635-4357

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Information and Referral - Farmville, Prince Edward County Social Services

Provide Prince Edward County residents with appropriate contacts at other agencies to meet their needs.

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