Resources

· Poison Control

o   Blue Ridge Poison Center

§  24 hour hotline- 1-800-222-1222

 

· Domestic and Sexual Violence

o   Project Horizon (Lexington, VA)

§  Adult & children counseling, emergency shelters and residential services, legal advocacy, 24-hour hotline 540-463-2594

 

o   Virginia Department of Social Services- for assistance

§  Office of Family Violence- 1-800-726-700

 

o   Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance

§  24-hour hotline- 1-800-838-8238

 

· Education

o   Shenandoah Initiative for Adult Education (SHINE)

§  Get your GED, diploma, become a U.S. citizen, and more.

· Rockbridge County/Lexington City/Buena Vista City/Bath County/ Highland County

o   Rockbridge Regional Adult ED at 143 Greenhouse Rd, Lexington, VA 24450 – 540-462-7536

 

· Healthcare

o   Health Services

§  Rockbridge Area Health Center

· Mental health, general medicine, and dentistry

o   25 Northridge Ln, Lexington, VA 24450 – 540-464-8700

 

§  Rockbridge Area Community Service Board (CSB)

· Mental Health

o   241 Greenhouse Rd, Lexington, VA 24450 – 540-463-3141

 

§  Virginia Support Services

· Mental Health

o   Rockbridge County/Augusta County

§  434-316-8909 – www.chooseyourprovider.org

o   Hospice

§  Rockbridge Area Hospice

·  315 Myers St, Lexington, VA 24450 - 540-463-1848

o   Home Health

§  Maury River Home Care

· 2137 Magnolia Ave, Buena Vista, VA 24416 – 540-261-7477

 · Parenthood

o   DNA Diagnostic Center

§  DNA Paternity Testing

· 1-800-362-2368

o   Father’s First

§  Activities, assistance, classes, counseling, and workshops

· Rockbridge County

o   2429 Magnolia Ave, Buena Vista, VA 24416 – 540-264-0300

o   Plan First

§  Free family planning and resources

· 1-855-242-8282 – www.planfirst.org

· Occupational

o   Rockbridge Area Occupational Center, Inc (RAOC)

§  Assistance locating employment for disabled citizens

· 1913 Sycamore Ave, Buena Vista, VA 24416 - 540-261-6159

· Recreational

o   Maury River Senior Center

§  Friends, fun, games, music, and good times for Rockbridge County residents 60 years of age and older

· 2137 Magnolia Ave, Buena Vista, VA 24416 – 540-261-7474, jeri@vpas.info open Monday through Friday 9am-2pm.

 

· Support Groups

o   Rockbridge Recovery

§  NA meetings (Mondays and Fridays 7pm-8pm), grief support (Tuesdays 7pm-8pm), women’s support (Wednesdays 6pm-7pm), peer support (Thursdays 6pm-7pm), family counseling support, individual counseling support

· 119 East 28th Street, Buena Vista, VA 24416 – 540-572-2312, rockbridgerecovery2022@gmail.com

 

o   AA Meetings

§  Various locations- https://my.wlu.edu/student-life/student-activities/recRognized-student-organizations/washingtonian-society/local-aa-meetings

 

· Other Assistance

o   Rockbridge Area Relief Association (RARA)

§  Utilities assistance, housing support, and neighborhood grocery

· 350 Spotswood Dr, Lexington, VA 24450- 540-463-6943