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Your Dollars Make A Difference!
United Way of Greater
Augusta, Inc.
2008/09 Community Partners
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Building
Self Sufficiency |
ARC of Augusta
Providing services to mentally retarded and mentally
disabled individuals through day support, summer camp, social and supper
clubs.
540.943.1618 or 877.288.4710 |
Blue Ridge Legal
Services
Providing free legal assistance in civil matters to
low income and elderly Shenandoah Valley residents. (Website:
http://www.brls.org)
800.237.0141 or 540.433.1830 |
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Community Mediation Center
Providing conflict resolution services and conflict intervention
training.
800.653.0019 |
Daily Living Center
Providing day care, food, transportation and nursing care to adults with
limited independent living abilities while offering an alternative to
institutionalization.
540.949.4151 |
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Family Resource/Referral Center
Providing community resource and referral for local services plus
parenting programs and hosting foster children and natural parent visits
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211 or 540.245.5899 |
LEARN (Learn
English And Reading Now)
Provides
confidential, free, one-on-one tutoring to adult students in the areas
of basic reading and English as a second language
540.245.5136
(Website:
http://learnva.com) |
Salvation Army of Waynesboro / East
Augusta County
Assisting with food, clothing, utilities, rent, furniture, transient
meals, gas & transportation for job seekers and to medical facilities,
emergency disaster services & lodging, counseling, 24/7 senior citizen
telephone contact, and Christmas assistance to those in need.
540.943.7591
(Website:
http://www.uss.salvationarmy.org) |
Talking Book Center
Providing special books on tape to those with physical impairments.
540.885.6215 or 800.995.6215
(Website: [Hosted
by City of Staunton]) |
Vector
Industries
Employment for area citizens with and without
disabilities.
540.943.8444 |
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Strengthening Families |
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CASA for Children
Providing court system advocacy for abused and neglected children to
ensure them a safe, permanent, nurturing home.
540.213.2272
(Website:
http://www.casaforchildrenaugco.com/) |
New Directions Center Inc.
Providing free and confidential 24 hour crisis hotline,
shelter, counseling, court advocacy, group support, education and
emergency transportation for those impacted with domestic violence and
sexual assault.
540.885.7273
(Website:
http://www.newdircenter.com) |
"Stuff
The Bus"
School supplies collected for area needy children.
540.943.1215 or 540.885.1229 |
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Nurturing
Children & Youth |
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Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the CBR
Providing one-to-one adult companionship to single parent home children
ages 6-18.
540.851.0882
(Website:
http://bbbsocbr.com) |
Community Child Care
Providing child care, after school and summer programs
for children ages 2-12 in Staunton.
540.886.7372 |
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Growing Places Childcare
Providing child care, preschool, after school and summer programs for
children 6 weeks -12 years in Waynesboro.
540.886.2640 |
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Valley Music Academy
Providing quality music education to all children in our community to
encourage cooperation and celebrate diversity.
540.942.8648
(Website:
http://www.valleymusicacademy.org) |
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Staunton-Augusta YMCA
Summer Day Camp -
Providing an educational and caring summer program.
Teen Center - Providing positive activities for area teens
to socialize with their peers.
540.885.8089
(Website:
http://stauntonymca.homestead.com/newsite) |
Waynesboro YMCA
Providing fitness, wellness and recreational
activities for the whole family.
540.942.5107
(Website:
http://www.waynesboroymca.com) |
Central Shenandoah Valley Office on Youth
Teen Activities:
Providing positive activities for area teens to socialize with their
peers.
Teen Pregnancy Prevention Coalition: Providing decision
making information concerning early sexual activity to our youth while
informing the community on teen pregnancy issues.
Teen Youth Corps: Providing pre-employment hands-on
workplace training for adolescents through positive adult role models.
540.942.6757 or 540.332.3806
(Website: [Hosted
by City of Staunton]) |
Agriculture Scholarship
Scholarships to area students seeking an agriculture or
agriculture-related career.
540.943.1215 or 540.885.1229 |
Kids Book
Festival with WVPT
Free community event to impact childhood literacy.
Free Books & Fun Activities.
540.943.1215 or 540.885.1229 |
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Promoting
Health and Healing |
Mental Health America of Augusta
Providing information/referral services on community mental health
programs plus partnering with Office on Youth in parenting program to
guide children through early adolescence.
540.886.7181 or 540.949.0160 |
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Valley Hope Counseling
Providing affordable sliding fee scale based counseling services to area
residents.
540.941.8933
(Website:
http://valleyhopecc.org) |
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FamilyWiseTM
Prescription Card Service
Free prescription card available to area residents.
540.943.1215 or 540.885.1229 |
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