UNITED WAY OF GREATER WILLIAMSBURG
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. . . American Red Cross
253-0228
Assists local disaster victims; community disaster education; emergency communicatiosn for active military and families; coordinates local bloodmobiles. Offers training in babysitting, water safety, first aid, CPR, pet first aid, small craft safety and preventing disease transmission.
Blood Services Program
Disaster Services Program
Health & Safety Training Program
Armed Forces Program
1317 Jamestown Road, Suite 105
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Email: clatoski@cvc-redcross.org
http://cvc.redcross.org
. . . The ARC of Greater Williamsburg
229-3535
Recreational, educational and cultural activities for adults and teenagers with mental retardation. Self-advocacy group, adapted wellness, speech therapy, and information and referral services.
Quality of Life Program
Self Advocacy Program
Adapted Wellness Program
1769X Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Email: thearcgw@widomaker.com
www.thearc.org
. . . Avalon
A Center for Women and Children
258-5022 Helpline 258-5051
Provides services to victims of domestic and sexual violence; 24-hour crisis intervention; emergency shelter, tranistional living, community support, court advocacy and school-based programs.
*Residential Services Program
PO Box 1079
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Email: barbara@avaloncenter.org
www.avaloncenter.org
. . . Bacon Street
253-0111
Community and school based local service to address alcohol and other drug abuse among youth in Williamsburg, James City, York, and Poquoson.
* Outpatient Treatment Program
* Youth Substance Abuse Program
247 McLaws Circle
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Email: sfagan@tni.net
. . . Big Brothers/Big Sisters
253-0676
Helps young people in our service area achieve their highest potential during their formative years by providing positive, caring mentor relationships
* Community Based Program
* School Baased Program
312 Walller Mill Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185
www.bbbsgw.org
. . . Boy Scouts of America -Colonial Virginia Council
595-3356
Offers unique blend of outdoor experience, skills, value forming, and fun. A program that instills independence, character, and resourcefulness.
* Scouting Program
11725 Jefferson Avenue
Newport News, VA 23606
Email: info@cvcboyscouts.org
www.cvcboyscouts.org
. . . Catholic Charities of Hampton Roads
253-2847
Provides family, individual and marital counseling; Child Welfare services, such as adoption, foster care, pregnancy counseling, housing; Family enrichment educational programs; Senior Services.
* Mental Health Counseling Program
* Child Welfare Program
* Family Life Program
* Older Adult Program
* Housing, Credit Counseling Program
1315 Jamestown Road, Suite 202
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Email: mrobertson@cc-hr.org
www.cc-hr.org
. . . Child and Family Connection
229-7940
Local child care resource and referral agency promoting quality child care and child abuse prevention. Child care information and referrals, training, support, and financial assistance.
* Resource and Referral Program
* Training and Support Program
* Childcare Subsidy Program
312 Waller Mill Road, Suite 500
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Email: childare312@email.msn.com
www.childandfamilyconnection.org
. . . Child Development Resources
566-3300
Serving young children and their families in programs of early intervention, child care, Early Head Start, and child evaluation and training early childhood professionals.
* Infant-Parent Program
* First Steps Child Care Program
PO Box 280
Norge, VA 23127
Email: cgarland@cdr.org
www.cdr.org
. . . Children's Home Society
(800) 247-2888
Adoption services for all children and prospective parents; foster care for infants, toddlers and pregnant teens; professional birth parent/pregnancy counseling.
* Adoption Services Program
* Birth Parent Services Program
4200 Fitzhugh Avenue
Richmond, VA 23230
www.CHSVA.org
. . . Girl Scouts /Colonial Coast Council
(757) 595-9802
Promotes leadership development and self-esteem for girls through fun, challenging, contemporary programs and positive role modeling. Emphasis on expanding services to under-represented girls.
* Scouting Outreach Program
5 Greenwood Road
Newport News, VA 23601
Email: nellieh@gsccc.com
www.gsccc.com
. . . Greater Williamsburg YMCA
220-7045
Promotes honesty, caring, responsibility and respect through quality programs, with an emphasis on with child care. Strengthens families through neighborhood/school based programs.
* Day Camp Program
* Child Development Center Program
117 Information Center Drive
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Email: williamsburg@peninsulaymca.org
www.peninsulaymca.org
. . . Historic Triangle Senior Center
873-9328
Provide volunteer opportunities for retirees to participate more fully in the life of the community and promote the use of older persons as community resources and in delivery of volunteer services.
* Medical Transport Program
739 Thimble Shoals Boulevard #400
Newport News, VA 23606
Email: jmatsonHTSC@aol.com
www.groups.hamptonroads.com/RSVPpeninsula
. . . Hospice Support Care of Williamsburg
253-1220
Hospice support to terminally ill patients and their caregivers. Equipment and supplies. Short term 24-hour residential care. Bereavement support, library and information to entire community. No Fees.
* Hospice & Pallative Care Program
4445 Powhatan Parkway
Williamsburg, VA 23185
www.williamsburghospice.org
. . . Housing Partnerships, Inc.
221-0225
Recruits volunteers, materials and donations to repair low-income, owner occupied homes. Housing Partnerships Funding Group, Inc. is a community development corporation that raises revolving funds for acquisition, rehab, replacement and building of new homes for low-income families.
* Home Repair Program
1455 Richmond Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Email: hpifixeshourses@aol.com
www.housingpartnerships.org
. . . James City Volunteer Rescue Squad
566-1905
Provides advance and basic life support emergency medical services, including water rescue to 1/3 of local area of James City County.
* Emergency Medical Services Program
PO Box 321
Toano, VA 23168
. . . Meals On Wheels
229-9250
Volunteers deliver low-cost, hot, nutritious meals to homebound, aged, handicapped, and/or convalescent individuals in the local area who, for physical, emotional or financial reasons cannot obtain and/or prepare their own meals.
* Meal Delivery Program
PO Box 709
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Email: mowexdirector@earthlink.net
. . . Rita Welsh Adult Literacy Program
221-3325
One-to-one tutoring for adults of the Greater Williamsburg area in reading, writing, math, English, American culture and citizenship, test-taking, and survival skills.
* Adult Literacy Program
Bryan Hall, College of William & Mary
PO Box 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187
www.alpwilliamsburg.org
. . . Peninsula Agency on Aging
873-0541
CIn-home care and adult day care is provided to seniors needing assistance with
personal care. Respite care is also available. General information available to seniors
and their families on community resources, health promotion, disease prevention and
wellness, long term care, abuse prevention and legal and financial issues.
* Adult Day Care Program
* SHARP Program
739 Thimble Shoals Blvd., Suite 106/107
Newport News, VA 23606
www.paainc.org
. . . Salvation Army
229-6651
Assistance with food, clothing, and shelter. Counseling and referrals to other agencies. Holiday assistance. Community outreach such as: Missing Persons service, Character
* Social Services Program
* Transitional Housing Program
151 Kristiansand Drive, Suite 106/107
Williamsburg, VA 23188
www.SalvationArmyusa.org
. . . USO of Hampton Roads
(757) 788-4984
A congressionally chartered non-profit organization providing family outreach, information/referral and quality of life programs to armed forces, their families and disabled veterans.
* Family Outreach Program
* Information and Referral Program
Ft. Monroe, VA
Email: usohptrds@monroe.army.mil
. . . Williamsburg Area Faith in Action
258-5890
AAn interfaith coalition of volunteers that recruit, train and mobilize volunteers to assist homebound elderly, disabled and chronically ill persons who need support and care to remain in their homes. Services include home visitation, transportation, home maintenance, shopping and respite care.
* Non Medical Volunteer Home Services Program
1345 McLaws Circle
Williamsburg, VA 23185
www.wfiava.org