AGENCIES

 

 

 

 

Rappahannock United Way
Mobilizes the caring power of communities. It invests your contributions in what matters most: solutions and services that improve lives and community conditions.
Telephone: (540) 373-0041

Rappahannock Area Agency on Aging
Serves the needs of and acts as an advocate for low income, socially disadvantaged elderly in the city of Fredericksburg and the four surrounding counties.
Telephone: (540) 371-3375

American Red Cross, Rappahannock Area Chapter
Our agency provides emergency communications and assistance in local and national disasters and armed forces families,conduct health, safety, and disaster education in communities served.
Telephone: (540) 735-0500

Rappahannock Area Council for Children and Parents
A volunteer organization committed to promoting positive parenting to preventchild abuse in the Fredericksburg Area. Sponsor of the Circle of Parents support groups.
Telephone: (540) 785-6217

Arc of Rappahannock, Inc.
We support people with cognitive and developmental disabilities so they may have full inclusion within their communities and achieve a life like yours.
Telephone: (540) 370-0179

Rappahannock Area Kids on the Block, Inc.
Serves youth and adults by providing educational and informative, researched based topics in health and safety and diversity acceptance through puppet show performances.
Telephone: (540) 373-3223

Boy Scouts of America, National Capital Area Council
The Boy Scouts of America provides a comprehensive youth development program for boys from ages 6 years to 20 years, and young women 14 years to 20 years of age.
Telephone: (540) 903-0025

Rappahannock Area YMCA, Inc.
Our goal is to improve the health and wellness of area residents by providing programs and activities for all ages, abilities and income levels.
Telephone: (540) 371-9622

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington,
Fredericksburg Branch

After-school and summer camp programs offering character and leadership development, education and career development, health and life skills, arts, sports, fitness and recreation.
Telephone: (540) 368-9537

Rappahannock Big Brothers Big Sisters            Our organization is an acknowledged leader, building dynamic relationships which unite children with committed volunteers while transforming their lives and enriching families, communities, and society.
Telephone: (540) 371-7444

Catholic Charities of the Arlington Diocese,
Fredericksburg

Private, non-profit, non-sectarian agency serving all area residents. Services include individual, family and crisis pregnancy counseling; infant foster care and adoption.
Telephone: (540) 371-1124

Rappahannock Area Court Appointed
Special Advocates

Trained volunteers advocate in the Juvenile Court system for the best interests of abused and neglected children.
Telephone: (540) 710-6199

Children’s Home Society of Virginia
Provides adoption services for all children and prospective adoptive parents, foster care,
post-adoption services and professional birth parent counseling.
Telephone: (540) 226-0583

Rappahannock Council Against Sexual Assault
24-hour crisis hotline and hospital accompaniment, advocacy, brief counseling, support groups, court/legal advocacy, and court accompaniment.
Telephone: (540) 371-1666

disAbility Resource Center of the
Rappahannock Area, Inc    
           
                           Free, confidential services to people with disabilities and the community, including Peer Counseling, Advocacy, Information-Referral, Independent Living Skills Training, Benefits Counseling and Deaf Services.
Telephone: (540) 373-2559

Rappahannock Council on Domestic Violence
Provides emergency services including shelter and hotline, and support services including advocacy and educational groups. Community education is offered for groups and schools.
Telephone: (540) 373-9372

Fredericksburg Area Food Bank
Obtains and efficiently distributes nutritious foods and other products to member agencies while developing programs and partnerships to help eliminate hunger.
Telephone: (540) 371-7666

Rappahannock Emergency Medical Services
Council, Inc.

The Council has been created to establish and maintain a regional EMS System which provides for the effective and coordinated delivery of emergency health care.
Telephone: (540) 373-0249

Frederickburg Area HIV/AIDS Support Services
Provides support services for individuals infected with and/or affected by HIV/AIDS.
Telephone: (540) 371-7532

Rappahannock Goodwill Industries, Inc.
Providing people with barriers to employment, particularly those with disabilities, an array of quality vocational and educational services so that they can work most independently.
(540) 371-3070

Fredericksburg Counseling Services, Inc.
Providing mental health counseling, education and related services to more than 1760 in 2006 and maintained a successful program as based on the logic model.
Telephone: (540) 373-2320

Rappahannock Legal Services, Inc.
Provides free legal services in civil matters to low-income persons. With United Way funding, services are provided in child and spousal support cases.
Telephone: (540) 371-1105

Girl Scout Commonwealth Council of Virginia, Inc.
Provides leadership, training, team building, self-esteem, outdoor adventure, diversity and values to help girls, ages 5-17, build courage, confidence and character.
Telephone: (804) 746-0590

Rappahannock Mediation Center
We are dedicated to providing mediation services, conflict management, and resolution training, empowering individuals to amicably resolve their conflicts and facilitate restoration of healthy relations.
Telephone: (540) 372-7740

Healthy Families, Rappahannock Area
Healthy Families provides comprehensive preventive services to families through partnerships, community resources and independence. Parent/child bonding is encouraged by supporting the physical and emotional health of families.
Telephone: (540) 288-1937

Rappahannock Refuge, Inc. - Hope House
Transitional program for homeless women and children offering shelter, outreach services, counseling, on-site day care center, job placement or referrals and educational assessments.
Telephone: (540) 371-0831

Hospice Support Care, Inc.
Non-medical volunteer hospice providing free support services to the terminally
ill and bereaved, including practical assistance, emotional and spiritual support and patient advocacy.
Telephone: (540) 361-7071

Serenity Home, Inc.
A residential substance abuse treatment program for medically stable, adult males who are chemically dependant.
Telephone: (540) 371-3059

Lloyd F. Moss Free Clinic
Provides medical and dental care at no charge to low-income and uninsured people using volunteer health care professionals and partnerships with other providers.
Telephone: (540) 741-1096

S.E.R.V.E., Inc.
Providing emergency assistance for families in crisis, including food boxes, utilities, rent, prescription medicines, clothing, holiday food and gifts, school supplies, new socks and underwear.
Telephone: (540) 288-9603

LUCHA Ministries
Christian community-based outreach, which supports the building of networks within the community, addresses spiritual and social needs, serves as an information broker and community advocate, and connects Latinos/Hispanics with local organizations and their outreach efforts.
Telephone: (540) 370-4502

The Salvation Army
Committed to doing the most good. Motivated by the love of God, we strive to improve the lives of our clients.
Telephone: (540) 373-3431

Mental Health America of Fredericksburg
Frank C. Pratt Chapter HelpLine linking people with mental health services, support groups, ombudsman services, weekly in home support for homebound elderly, lending library, public education and public policy advocacy.
Telephone: (540) 371-2704

Thurman Brisben Center
A high demand, programmatic shelter serving up to 80 men, women and children for 90 days is the only shelter in Planning District 16.
Telephone: (540) 899-9853

 

Rappahannock Adult Activities, Inc.
Provides day support services using person-centered planning and positive behavioral
supports necessary for adults disabled by mental retardation to be active members of the community.
Telephone: (540) 373-7643

Volunteer Emergency Families for Children
Recruits, trains, and supports volunteers who provide short-term shelter care and mentoring to abused, neglected, runaway, homeless, and at-risk children and youth throughout Virginia.
Telephone: (540) 663-3950

 

Working with 35 certified member agencies and other partners, Rappahannock United Way ensures that residents in need have access to sufficient food, housing, health care, and emergency services. United Way also invests in programs that help children and youth succeed, promote financial stability and independence, and strengthen and support families. With our agencies by our sides, we are working to create lasting changes in the Fredericksburg community.