Virginia

2-1-1 Virginia

2-1-1 is an easy-to-remember telephone number that connects people with important community services, including rent assistance, food banks, affordable housing, health resources, child care, after-school programs, elderly care, literacy and job training programs.

Addiction Treatment Information & Support - Virginia

Information on treatment centers and programs by client type and special focus, including chronic pain and treatment vs. jail. Also provides information on programs for specific types of drug addictions and programs for specific age groups and gender.

Air Force Aid Society (AFAS) Locations in Virginia

Contact information for AFAS locations throughout Virginia. AFAS provides emergency assistance, education programs and community programs to airmen and their families.

Armed Services YMCA of Hampton Roads

A non-profit organization that provides support services to military Service Members and their families, including child care, hospital assistance, spouse support services, food services, computer training classes, health and wellness services, and holiday meals, among many others.

Army Emergency Relief (AER) Sections in Virginia

Provides locations and contact information for AER Sections in Virginia. AER provides emergency financial assistance to soldiers, Veterans and their dependents when there is a valid need.

Army Family Readiness Groups (FRGs) in Virginia

Provides a connection to unit information for spouses and other family members.

Army Integrated Family Support Network - My Army Life Too

A comprehensive list of family programs, services and resources for Service Members, Veterans and family members located in Virginia.

Association of the United States Army (AUSA)

List of AUSA Chapters in Virginia. AUSA Chapters develop programs and activities that provide community support and serve as liaisons between the Army and local civilian communities.

Cape Henry Inn & Beach Club

Provides Service Members and their families an affordable vacation near Virginia Beach.

Clubhouse Program

This program assists individuals with brain injuries to lead productive lives through community integration, vocational exploration, employment participation and volunteerism. Download the fact sheet about the ADAPT Clubhouse. ADAPT Clubhouse offers services in Northern Virginia. Information is also available about the Westwood Clubhouse in the Fredericksburg area.

Community Futures Foundation - Brain Injury Services

Provides long-term community-based support services to individuals with brain injury in the Metro Richmond and Hampton Roads Area. Operates two clubhouse model programs, The Mill House in Richmond, VA and The Denbigh House in Newport News, VA, which provide innovative vocational rehabilitation.

Consumers' Guide to Legal Help

Provides Virginia resources for finding legal advice or representation, hiring or using a lawyer, and representing yourself or learning about the law.

Disability & Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC) - Mid-Atlantic Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Center

Provides training, information and technical assistance on the ADA to businesses, consumers, schools and government agencies in the Mid-Atlantic Region (PA, DE, VA, WV and DC).

DisabilityGuide.org - Online Disability Information for DC, MD & VA

A user-friendly resource for people with disabilities. Includes information on area accessible transportation, lodging, personal assistant services and more.

Disabled Sports USA (DS/USA) Chapters in Vermont

List of DS/USA Chapters in Virginia. Established by disabled Vietnam Veterans, DS/USA offers sports rehabilitation programs, including winter skiing, competition and special sports events, to anyone with a permanent disability.

Emergency Preparedness for Virginia

Alerts communities and coordinates emergency responses to damage, injury and loss of life and property due to natural, technological or man-made disasters and emergencies. To learn how to prepare for various emergencies, visit Threats & Emergencies.

Mary Buckley Foundation

Provides funding for support organizations that help brain injury patients and families through programs such as the Brain Injury Clubhouse serving Southside Hampton Roads and a Brain Injury Day Program serving the Eastern Shore of Virginia. These programs offer community-based transitional services to brain injury survivors in a restorative environment to work, socialize and support one another.

Military Family Support Centers, Inc.

Provides support to the families of deployed Service Members. Includes information for military and civilian programs and benefits, telecommunication services such as video conferencing and broadband Internet access, support groups, home and car repair assistance, child care, food and clothing, counseling and more.

National Association of Counties (NACo)

Represents more than 2,000 counties across the U.S. NACo also provides links to important contacts and resources in Virginia counties such as Congressional districts and census data. For more information visit the Web site of your NACo state affiliate.

National Governors Association (NGA)

Provides governors with services that include representing states in Washington, DC on key issues and developing policy reports on innovative state programs. NGA addresses areas that include education, health and technology and welfare reform. Visit NGAs Web site for information about Virginia state government.

National League of Cities (NLC)

Works to strengthen and promote cities as centers of opportunity, leadership and governance. NLC also provides contact information for many cities and towns in Virginia to connect you to the programs and services they offer in your community.

Navy Fleet & Family Support Centers (NFFSC) - Mid-Atlantic Region

Information on NFFSC's in the Mid-Atlantic area, including VA, PA, ME, NJ, CT, NH, RI and NY. Services for sailors and families may include family support groups, domestic abuse prevention, ombudsman program, personal finance management, sexual assault prevention and transition assistance.

Navy Fleet & Family Support Centers (NFFSC) - Washington, DC Area

Information on NFFSC's in the Washington, DC area, including MD and VA. Services for sailors and families may include family support groups, domestic abuse prevention, ombudsman program, personal finance management, sexual assault prevention and transition assistance.

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) - Dahlgren

NMCRS locations in the Dahlgren, VA area provide financial, educational and other assistance to members of the Naval Services and their eligible family members and survivors.

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) - Norfolk

NMCRS locations in the Norfolk, VA area provide financial, educational and other assistance to members of the Naval Services and their eligible family members and survivors.

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) - Quantico

NMCRS locations in the Quantico, VA area provide financial, educational and other assistance to members of the Naval Services, and their eligible family members and survivors.

NewWell Fund

Helps eligible applicants in Virginia get the assistive technology they need to become more independent or more productive members of the community with an improved quality of life.

No Wrong Door

Virginia's one-stop resource linking seniors and adults with disabilities to services.

Public Health Emergency Resources for Virginia

Coordinates effective responses to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies through Virginia's Department of Emergency Management. To learn about preparing for emergency, visit Prepare and Prevent.

The Compassionate Friends (TCF)

TCF chapters offer help with grief resolution after the death of a child. To find your local chapter, use the Chapter Locator and select your state from the drop down menu on the page.

U.S. Armed Forces Legal Assistance

List of military legal assistance offices in Virginia.

Virginia Alliance of Information & Referral Systems (VAIRS)

Promotes awareness of information and referral services in Virginia and advocates for public interests.

Virginia Board for People with Disabilities

Engages in advocacy, capacity building and systems change activities that enable individuals with developmental disabilities in the state of Virginia to lead independent and productive lives.

Virginia Department of Game & Inland Fisheries

Application for Resident Disabled Veteran Lifetime License for Hunting and Freshwater Fishing in Inland Waters, Trapping.

Virginia Department of Social Services - Active Duty Military Personnel

Provides information on programs and services that can assist Service Members, Veterans and their families residing in Virginia.

Virginia Directory of Pro Bono Legal Programs

Directory of Pro Bono Legal Programs serving residents of Virginia.

Virginia Easy Access

Connects adults with disabilities to housing information, transportation services, information on legal rights and a broad range of community supports.

Virginia Employer Support of the Guard & Reserve (ESGR) Committee Contact List

List of Virginia ESGR Committee contacts. Each committee has trained volunteer ombudsmen who help resolve issues between employers and their employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. Services may include Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) information, informal mediation and referral services to resolve conflicts.

Virginia Faith-Based & Community Initiative (FBCI)

Serves as the clearing house and gateway for community and faith-based organizations interested in collaboration with government to address community needs.

Virginia Food Stamps Program

Helps low-income people and families buy the food they need for good health. You can apply for benefits by completing a state application form.

Virginia Military Campgrounds

List of recreational travel and outdoor opportunities in Virginia for Service Members and their families.

Virginia National Guard

Provides information, resources and news for and about the Virginia National Guard.

Virginia Office for Protection & Advocacy

Helps with disability-related problems like abuse, neglect and discrimination. Also connects people with disabilities to services and treatment.

Virginia Operation: Military Kids

Provides support to military youth, whether on military installations or those geographically dispersed, who are affected by the global war on terrorism.

Virginia Resources from Military HOMEFRONT

Links to advocacy, employment, housing, health care, legal, financial and other resources available to Service Members, Veterans and families in the State of Virginia.

Virginia State Summary of VA Programs & Services

Fact sheet that describes the full range of VA programs, benefits and services available to Veterans and their families in Virginia. Resources include information on health care facilities, counseling centers and vocational rehabilitation. Download the VA's Virginia fact sheet.

Virginia Transition Assistance Advisor (TAA)

Statewide point of contact to assist members in accessing Veterans Affairs benefits and healthcare services. Download the TAA contact list to find the Transition Assistance Advisor information for the state of Virginia.

Virginia Travel Guide for Persons with Disabilities

Links to a guide, developed by people with physical and sensory disabilities, that contains information on lodging, restaurants, outdoor recreation and other topics.

Virginia Vet Centers

Provides links to Virginia Vet Centers. Vet Centers offer readjustment counseling and outreach services to all Veterans who served in any combat zone. Services are also available for their family members for military-related issues.

Virginia Wounded Warrior Program

Monitors and coordinates mental health and rehabilitative services support for Virginia Veterans, members of the National Guard and Reserve and their families.

Wounded Warrior Battalion East

Provides assistance to wounded, ill and injured Marines; sailors attached to or in support of Marine units; and their family members throughout the phases of recovery.
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