key|organization|category|contact|address|city|state|zip|cpobox|pcity2|pstate2|pzip2|lic|ltype|lno|vol|vtype|voc|vstreet|vcity|vstate|vzip|vpobox|vcity2|vstate2|vzip2|vemail|fee|fdsc|email|phone|website|fax|pnd|description|vdate|validator 1000|America Cancer Society Rockbridge Community Unit|organization| Daphney DePuy|2840 Electric Rd. Ste 106A| Roanoke| VA|24018|| Roanoke| VA|24003|no|||no|||||||||||| No||robin.hall@cancer.org| (540) 774-2716|www.cancer.org|(540) 774-9629|| Provides education and information about the prevention of cancer and service/rehabilitation of cancer patients. Hours: 24 hous 7 days a week SEND MEMORIAL DONATIONS TO: American Cancer Society, PO Box 100, Lexington, VA 24450|Mar-11-2004|JRT 1001|Ben Salem Presbyterian Church|church| Rev. Larry Miles| 34 Ben Salem Lane (Rt 608 South)| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||yankeeview@hotmail.com| 540-261-3238||||Sunday School: 10:00AM
Worship: 11:00AM
Wed. Service: 7:00PM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1002|Blue Ridge Baptist Church|church| Pastor Art Brumit, Minister|150 11th St.| Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||blueridgebaptistchurch@hotmail.com| 540-261-2005||540-261-3227|| Worship - 11:00 AM & 7:00 PM Sunday Sunday School 9:45 AM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1004|Buena Vista Baptist Church|church| Rev. Charles Stewart, Minister|2173 Chestnut Ave.| Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-261-2516|| || Worship - 11:00 AM Sunday School 9:45 AM. |Apr-6-2007|Buz 1006|Buena Vista City Manager's Office|Government|Tim Dudley, City Manager| 2039 Sycamore St| Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No|| citymanager@buenavistavirginia.org| (540)261-8600|www.buenavistavirginia.org/|(540) 261-2142|| Provides management for the City of Buena Vista government.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1007|Buena Vista Fire Department, Inc.|Emergency| Fire Chief Tommy Keiser| 2010 Sycamore Avenue| Buena Vista, VA||24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||tommykeiser@comcast.net|540-460-2090 0r 911 for emergencies|www.bvfd10.com/| (540) 261-4717|| To provide fire protection services to the residents of Buena Vista
and Rockbridge County

Hours: 24-hrs/7 days/wk
Person in charge: Current chief is Tommy Keiser

DIAL 911 IN EMERGENCY

|Apr-26-2007|JRT 1008|Buena Vista Health Department|Government health| Douglas Larsen, M.D.| 2270 Magnolia Avenue| Buena Vista, VA||24416|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Charges for service. Sliding scale. Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, cash, and Title XX|douglas.larsen@vdh.virginia.gov| (540) 261-2149|www.thehealthdepartment.org|540-261-1661||Provides for the public health needs of the community including Family Planning, Communicable Disease Control, Enviromental Health Services, Women Infant and Children (WIC), Immunization, Child Saftey Seats, Maternal and Child Health, Medical and Nursing Services.

Hours: Mon-Fri 8AM-4:30PM|Feb-14-2008|buz 1009|Buena Vista Police Department|Emergency|A. J. Panebianco - Chief | 306 Park Avenue| Buena Vista, VA||24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| no||police@bvcity.org| (540) 261-6174 - Bus.|www.buenaviastvirginia.org/police/|(540) 261-9505|| To provide citizens with safety and protection

Emergency - dial 911
|Feb-14-2008|buz 1010|Buena Vista Regional Visitor Center|consumer recreation| Sonya Balser| 595 E 29th Street| Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||info@lexingtonvirginia.com| 540-261-8004|www.lexingtonvirginia.com/||| Offers information about Buena Vista, Lexington and Rockbridge County, including attractions, dinning and lodging information, shopping and events. Also has representation from the US Forest Service providing information on the George Washington and Jefferson National Forest Districts. Downed wood and ginseng permits may be isssued at this office as well as golden age and golden passports. Winter hours (for Forest Service) are 9-5pm Fri, Sat, Sun., Dec until April. Beginning in April, everyday except Wed 9-4:30 PM.|Oct-31-2007|VMI1 1011|Buena Vista Sheriff's Department|Emergency|W R "Randy" Hamiliton Sheriff|2039 Sycamore Ave| Buena Vista, VA||24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| no||bvshefirr1@buenavistaviriginia.org|(540)261-8615|www.buenavistavirginia.org/| (540)261-2424|| Provides law enforcement, court security, and civil process.
Service area: Buena Vista only|Feb-14-2008|buz 1012|Calvary Baptist Church of Rockbridge|church| Bro. Dale Forbes, Minister| 1861 Chestnut Ave.|Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-261-1890|www.cbcRockbridge.org|||Sunday School: 9:45AM
Preaching Hour: 11:00AM
Sunday Evening Service: 6:00PM
Wed. Prayer & Preaching: 7:30PM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1013|Central Shenandoah Health and Human Services Directory|health social| Deborah Jarrett|||||||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| (540) 568-3011|valleyhelplink.hhs.jmu.edu/directory.asp?directory=1||| This is a health and human services directory for the Central Shenandoah region provided as a service of The Blue Ridge AHEC and James Madison University. The link below is provided to take you to this directory. Eventually, all services in this directory will be listed separately by RAIL. Until that time, please use the link below to assist you in finding information that you need.|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1014|Christ Episcopal Church|church| Rev. Alfred T. Whitelock, Minister| 2246 Walnut Ave.| Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-261-3929|||| Worship - 9:30 AM
Sunday School - 9:30 AM|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1015|Church of the Good Shepherd|church| Rev. D. Odell Humphries, Minister| 902 Magnolia Ave.| Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-261-6618|||| Worship - 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM
Sunday School - 9:45 AM
|Apr-10-2007|Buz 1016|Collierstown Baptist Church|church| Gary Short, Minister| 3926 Collierstown Rd|Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-463-4012|||| Worship - 11:00 AM & 7:00 PM Sunday School 10:00 AM

Wed: Youth Ministry - 6:45PM Prayer Meeting - 7:30 PM
|Mar-17-2004|JRT 1017|Concord Church of the Brethren|church| James R. Smals, Minister| 48 Concord Dr.| Fairfield| VA|24435|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-377-6105|||| Worship - 11:00 AM
Sunday School - 10:00 AM
Bible Study, Wed. 1:00 PM|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1018|Ebenezer ARP Church|church| Rev. Zeb Williams, Minister| 788 Ebenezer Circle| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-463-4894|||| Worship Service - 11:00 AM Sunday Sunday School - 10:00 AM|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1019|ECO Events Calendar|organization| Barbara Walsh, Executive Director, RACC| PO Box 564| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No|| RACC@rockbridge.net| 540-463-2330|ECOEvents.wlu.edu| || The Environmental Community Organizations (ECO) Events Calendar is a free public events calendar of outdoor and conservation related activities in the Rockbridge Area. The calendar is located on the web at: ecoevents.wlu.edu. The ECO Events calendar is hosted by Washington and Lee University (W&L) and co-sponsored by the Rockbridge Area Conservation Council (RACC), Boxerwood Educational Association (BEA), Friends of Brushy Hills, W&L Environmental Studies Committee, and W&L Outing Club. Any organization or person who would like to post an event on the calendar should contact Barbara Walsh at RACC: 463-2330 or RACC@rockbridge.net.|Jan-24-2007|JRT 1020|Effinger Volunteer Fire Department|Emergency|Steve Emore|2824 Collierstown Rd| Lexington| VA|24450|| Lexington| VA|24450|no|||yes|||||||||||| No|||540-463-7596|www.glasgowfirstaid.org/rockbridge_fire-rescue.html|(540) 463-3872|| Provides fire protection services to the residents of Effinger. Also provides first response emergency medical care. No Ambulance.



DIAL 911 IN EMERGENCIES!

|Feb-12-2006|JRT 1021|Fairfield Presbyterian Church|church|G. Carlton Moore Jr. Minister|5508 N. Lee Hwy|Fairfield| VA|24435|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-377-6697||||Worship 9:00AM
Sunday School: 10:30AM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1022|Fairfield Volunteer Rescue Squad|Emergency|Linda Hartless, President|5885 N. Lee Hwy|Fairfield|VA|24435||| ||no|||yes|Emergency Medical Technicians: (will train); Associate members: Assist with fund raising and general labor.||||||||||| No||| 540-377-2848|www.rescue7.cjb.net/|540-377-9034||Fairfield Vol. Rescue Squad proudly protects 12,300 people living in an area approx. 150 square miles. We operate out of 1 main station that protects a primarily rural area. Our department is a public department whose members are on a VOLUNTEER STATUS. Our dispatch method is dialing 911. Our services include Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Search and Rescue, and Extrication. We belong to Rrockbrige Emergency Rescue Group(RERG) and the Virginia Association of Volunteer Rescue Squads(VAVRS)

Emergency Number Dial: 911|Feb-12-2006|JRT 1023|Faith Assembly of God|church| Terry King, Pastor| 70 Hines Ln.| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||lexingtonforchrist@hotmail.com| 540-464-3088|www.lexingtonforchrist.org|540-464-3088|| Worship Service - 10:30 AM Sunday Sunday School - 9:30 AM
Worship 2nd and 4th Sunday at 7:00 PM
Youth Ministry 1st and 3rd Sunday at 7:00 Pm|Apr-5-2007|Buz 1024|Faith Mountain Baptist Church|church| Rev. William Bud Hall, Minister| 270 Valley Pike| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-464-3300 (Leave Message)||||Worship - 10:45 AM
Sunday School - 9:45 AM
Children's Church - 10:45 AM
Sunday Evening Worship - 6:45 PM (Adult Bible Study, Youth Meeting, Praise Kids, Campus Ministery

Wednesday Worship - 7:30 PM (Prayer & Bible Study)

Nursery and Toddler Chruch- each service

Youth Minister -- Phil Pettet|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1025|First Baptist Church (Buena Vista)|church| Rev. Carl T. Tinsley, Minister| 2470 Ivy Ave.| Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-261-8118|||| Worship - 11:00 AM
Sunday School - 10:00 AM|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1026|First Baptist Church (Lexington)|church| Rev. LaVert H. Taylor, Minister| 103 N. Main St.| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-463-4854|||| Worship - 11:00 AM
Sunday School 9:45 AM|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1027|First Baptist Church (Natural Bridge)|church| Rev. Breda G. Brown-Grooms, Minister| 385 Buck Hill Rd.| Natural Bridge Station| VA|24579|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-291-2118|||| Worship - 11:00 AM Sunday
Sunday School - 9:45 AM
Wed. morning Community Bible Study 10:30 AM - Noon|Mar-17-2004|JRT 1031|Grace Chapel|church| Joseph "Butch" Grow|3595 Catalpa Ave.|Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-261-2254||||Sunday School: 10:30 to 11:45AM
Worship: 10:30 to 11:45AM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1032|Historic Lexington Foundation, Inc.|organization|Leslie Giles| 34 Lee Avenue| Lexington| VA|| P. O. Box 901| Lexington| VA|24450|no|||yes|||||||||||hlf@rockbridge.net| no|| hlf@rockbridge.net| 540-463-6832|| 540-463-1707 || The Purpose of HLF is: to preserve the historic resources of the Lexington area, to promote its heritage through public awareness, to enhance its beauty, and to encourage others in similar efforts. Since 1911, HLF has worked to preserve Lexington's architecture, culture, and history, by acquiring and preserving houses, buildings, monuments, sites, and objects in and around the City of Lexington that are connected with or illustrative of the history and culture of Lexington and Rockbridge County, and the United States; to ensure, encourage, and assist others to do likewise; to receive gifts for such purposes; to sell, mortgage, lease or transfer the property of the corporation, and in general, to be an 1al institution to educate the people of Lexington and elsewhere in knowledge and understanding of history, architecture, and culture.

Web site is under construction|Feb-3-2004|R. Halseth 1033|Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Center, Inc.|organization education recreation social|Carol Branscome, Instructor|487 Maury River Rd|Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||yes|Lesson assistance (Leader, Sidewalkers), Horse Care,
Barn Maintainance, Special Events, Photographers,
Videography, Advertisement, Arts and Crafts||||||||||| yes|| hoofbeats@rockbridge.net|540-464-3337|www.hoof-beats.com|(540)291-4146||Hoofbeats Therapeutic Riding Center is a non-profit organization that provides therapeutic equine activities for people with disabilities and for people diagnosed with debilitating or life threatening illnesses and injuries. Hoofbeats also seeks to enhance the overall quality of life and well being of it's participants.
Hoofbeats provides social opportunities throughout the year in the form of recitals, dances, dinners, parties and horse shows. We provide opportunities for disabled and able bodied equestrians to compete at the local, state and regional levels in Dressage, Games, Equitation and Drill team riding. Hoofbeats also provides educational and outreach programs such as information booths about Therapeutic riding, lectures on the benefits of Therapeutic riding, Girl Scout and Boy Scout badges and school programs for special education students .

Open Tuesday-Saturday by appointment and for special event days. See our Website for the Calendar of Events. www.hoof-beats.com|Feb-14-2008|buz 1034|Kerr's Creek Baptist Church|church|Rev. Jerry King, Minister| 66 Franks Lane| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-463-9211||||Worship - 11:00 AM
Sunday School - 9:45 AM
Children/Youth Minstry/Choir - 5:00 PM
Wed. Bible Study - 6:00 PM
|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1035|Lauderdale ARP Church|church| Rev. James D. Graves, Jr., Minister| 300 S. Main St.| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-463-4661|| ||Worship - 11:00 AM
Sunday School - 10:00 AM
Wed Evening - 7:30 PM
|Apr-5-2007|Buz 1037|Lexington Baptist Church|church| Rev. Michael Wilburn, Minister| 75 Old Farm Rd. (off Houston St.)| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||mwilburn@ntelos.net|540-463-5911|www.lexingtonbaptistchurch.org|||Sunday School: 10:00AM
Worship: 11:00AM & 6:00PM
Children's Church: 11:00AM
Senior Youth "Word of Life": 5:45PM to 7:15PM
Jr. Youth Meeting: 6:00PM
Patch the Pirate Club Ages 7-11: 6:00PM
Pee Wee Patch the Pirate Club Ages 4-6: 6:00PM
Wed. Night Prayer & Bible Study: 7:00PM
|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1038|Lexington Church of Christ|church|Milton Stanley, Minister| 522 S. Main St.| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||lexingtonchurch@gmail.com| 540-463-7737|lexingtonchurch.blogspot.com/|||Worship - 11:00 AM & 7:00 PM Sunday School - 10:00 AM
Wed. 7:00 PM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1039|Lexington Church of God|church|Pastor Rogers| 2288 N. Lee Hwy.| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-463-3935|||| Worship - 10:45 AM & 1:00 PM
Sunday School - 9:45 AM
Wed. - 7:00 PM|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1040|Lexington Church of God of Prophecy|church| Charles R. Russell, Minister| 310 Miller St.| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-380-4456|||| Worship - 11:00 AM & 5:30 PM
Sunday School - 10:00 AM|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1041|Lexington City Manager's Office|Government| T. Jon Ellestad, City Manager| 300 East Washington Street| Lexington| VA|24450|| Lexington| VA|24450|no|||no|||||||||||| No|| jellestad@ci.lexington.va.us| 540-462-3700|www.ci.lexington.va.us| 540-463-5310||Administers day-to-day operation of local government for the city of Lexington. Responsible to see that all policies and ordinances of the City are enforced and administers and develops the City budget.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1042|Lexington Fire & Rescue|Emergency| Steve Crowder Police Chief|||||11 Fuller St.| Lexington| VA|24450|no|||no|||||||||||| No||lexpolice@ci.lexington.va.us| 540-463-9177|www.ci.lexington.va.us/police|(540) 261-9303||Provides emergency dispatch for police, fire and rescue for the City of Lexington. Lexington fire and rescue stations are listed below. To volunteer please call the station:

Lexington Fire Department (540) 463-3210
Lexington Lifesaving & First Aid Crew (540) 463-5433

In Emergency dial 911

|Feb-14-2008|buz 1043|Lexington Victory Center|church| Pastor Fielding Cage, III Minister| 914 Valley Pike| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-464-6673|||| Worship 10:00 AM & 7:00 PM
Ladies Fellowship and Prayer - Wed 7:30 PM|Mar-11-2004|JRT 1044|Lexington Visitors Center Calendar of Events|recreation| Jean Clark| 106 E Washington St| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No|| lexington@rockbridge.net| 540-463-3777|www.lexingtonvirginia.com/events.asp| || The link below will take you to the local visitor center calendar of events for the Lexington and Rockbridge County Virginia area. |Oct-31-2007|VMI1 1045|Manly Memorial Baptist Church|church| Dr. J. Michael Wilkins, Minister| 202 South Main St.| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-463-4181|||| Worship - 11:00 AM
Sunday School - 9:45 AM

|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1046|Marlbrook Baptist Church|church| Pastor Gib Hale, Minister| 6926 N. Lee Hwy.| Raphine| VA|24472|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-377-6270|||| Worship - 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM
Sunday School - 10:00 AM
Children's Church - 11:00 AM
Wed. Evening & Patch the Pirate Club - 7:00 PM|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1047|Mayflower Home for Adults - Assisted Living & Respite Care|health social|Beth Wells| 409 South Main St| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||Yes|Assist with recreational and social activities with residents.|Marsha Barklow|||||||||| Yes||| 540-463-3161|| 540-464-3214|| Assisted Living. Offers an alternative to day care; provides respite care for adults|Oct-31-2007|VMI1 1048|Natural Bridge Baptist Church|church|Rev. Randy Smith, Minister| 36 Bell Tower Ln.| Natural Bridge| VA|24578|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-258-1120||||Worship - 11:00 AM & 7:00 PM
Sunday School - 10:00 AM


|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1049|Neriah Baptist Church|church| Rev. Bradley Mullinax, Minister| 1891 Old Buena Vista Rd.| Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-464-6300
540-460-1261||||Worship - 9:30 AM
Sunday School - 10:45 AM
Youth-Pioneer Club - Wed. 5:30 PM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1050|New Beginnings Church|church| Rev. C. Wayne Braininburg & J. Hamilton-Braininburg, Pastors||Lexington|VA||PO Box 1405|Lexington|VA|24450|no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-261-5560|||| Worship - 10:00 AM
Sunday Discovery (Children) - 10:00 AM
|Oct-31-07|VMI1 1051|New Hope Church of God in Christ|church| Elder Radford Smith, Pastor| 109 Varner Lane| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-463-6339|||| Worship - 12:00 noon Sunday School 10:30 AM Prayer - 7:30 PM Tuesday Bible Study - 7:30 PM Friday|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1052|Peoples Baptist Church|church|Roscoe Lilly| 2205 Magnolia Ave.| Buena Vista| Va|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||pastorlilly@lexfirst.net| 540-261-2484|||| Worship - 11:00 AM Sunday Evening Service - 6:00 PM
Sunday School 9:45 AM

Wed night Prayer 7 Bible Study - 7:00 PM
|Feb-4-2005|JRT 1053|Rapps Church|church| Rev. Dr. Bob Whitehouse, Minister| 3255 S. Buffalo Rd.| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||r_jwhitehouse@hotmail.com|540-463-5017|||| Worship - 9:30 AM Sunday School - 10:30 AM
After School Program for children on Tueday at 3:00 PM|Mar-17-2004|JRT 1054|RE Lee Episcopal Church|church| Rev. Thomas P. O'Dell| 123 W. Washigton St.| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-463-4981|||| Sunday Holy Eucharist - 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, & 5:00 PM
Chruch School for Children and Adults - 9:15 AM
Holy Eucharist & Healing Service - Wed. 12:15PM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1055|Rockbridge Area Conservation Council ( RACC )|organization| Barbara Walsh, Executive Director| PO Box 564| Lexington| VA|24450|||||501(c)3 Organization|||yes|||||||||||| Yes|| RACC@rockbridge.net| 540-463-2330|organizations.rockbridge.net/racc/||| RACC is a non-profit, volunteer organization whose mission is to promote the wise stewardship of natural and cultural resources through education, advocacy, and action in order to protect and enhance the quality of life for present and future inhabitants.|Jan-24-2007|JRT 1058|Rockbridge Area Relief Association ( RARA )|organization social| Mary Brown|||||PO Box 640| Lexington| VA|24450|no|||no|||||||||||| No|||540-463-6642 (Intake)
540-464-8484 (Food Pantry)
540-463-6943 (Emergency)|| 540-463-6943|| Assistance to families in crisis. Assistance with shelter, food, utilities, heating fuels, rent, prescriptions and essential transportation.
Must be in crisis situation. Funded by United Way.

Hours: Mon-Thur 9:30 AM to 4 PM (Sep-May) Mon, Wed, Thur 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM (Jun-Aug)|Feb-14-2008|buz 1059|Rockbridge Arts Guild|organization|Marilyn Pearson, President|||||PO Box 747| Lexington| VA|24450|no|||no|||||||||||| Yes|Annual Membership|info@rockbridgeartsguild.com| 540-463-5774|www.rockbridgeartsguild.com||| The mission of the Rockbridge Arts Guild ( RAG )is to promote the visual arts in the Rockbridge County area of Virginia and to support its members in learning, producing, and exhibiting art of all kinds. The Guild is open to members in all localities of the Rockbridge area.
The Rockbridge Arts Guild has membership dues and meets at the Jordan House in Lexington on a monthly basis.|Mar-19-2007|JRT 1060|Rockbridge Administrator's Office|Government| Don Austin, County Administrator| 150 South Main Street| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No|| don_austin@co.rockbridge.va.us| 540-463-4361 |www.co.rockbridge.va.us| 540-463-5981 || Provides administration for th local government of Rockbridge County.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1061|Rockbridge Public Schools|education| Dr. John Burks, Superintendent|1972 Big Spring Drive| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No|| john_burks@rcs.rang.k12.va.us| 540-463-7386 (Business)|www.rcs.rang.k12.va.us/| 540-463-7823|| Public School System committed to improving student learning skills and providing a quality education in a positive, nurturing, and success-oriented environment so that all students will be able to make sound decisions in life|Jan-30-04|jrt 1062|Rockbridge Sheriff's Office|Emergency| R. W. Day, Sheriff| 258 Greenhouse Rd| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||rcso@rockbridge.net| 540-463-7328 |www.virginiashefiffs.org/vsa/info/directory.ht|(540) 463-5693|| Provides law enforcement services for Rockbridge County.
DIAL 911 IN AN EMERGENCY|Feb-14-2008|buz 1063|Rockbridge Weekly|| Jerry E. Clark| 107 E. Washigton Street| Lexington| VA|24450|| Lexington| VA|24450|no|||no|||||||||||| Yes|| publisher@rockbridgeweekly.com| 540-464-6600|www.rockbridgeweekly.com| 540-464-6603|| The Rockbridge Weekly - Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County's local newspaper. News, sports, photos, obituaries and business services, published each week on Wednesday.
in market, $17 per year; $30 per year out of market.
|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1064|SeniorNavigator.com|health social|Katie Roeper, Executive Director|600 E. Main Street Ste. 360|Richmond|VA|23219|||||no|||no||||||||||||No|| info@seniornavigator.org|804-827-1280|www.SeniorNavigator.org/|804-827-1281||SeniorNavigator provides a free non-profit organization designed to help Virginia's seniors and caregivers find local health and aging services and resources in their community. Senior Navigator is dedicated to supporting independence, confidentiality, dignity and quality of life. Seniors may visit the web site www.SeniorNavigator.org for information on local services. Seniors with no access to a computer can call SeniorNavigator's toll-free number (866) 393-0957 to find services in their town.|Jan-21-2008|JRT 1065|St. Paul's Anglican Church|church| Fr. C. Thomas McHenry, Minister| Corner of Nelson & Davidson Streets| Lexington| VA|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No|| frtom-dmas@home.com| 540-463-1597|www.anglicancatholic.org/dmas/lexingtn.html|||Worship Service - 11:15 AM Sunday
Adult Education - 10:00 AM Sunday
Childrens' Sunday School - 11:15 AM|Apr-5-2007|Buz 1066|Stone Church of the Brethren|church|Robert McCoy, Minister| 2162 Forest Ave.| Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-261-6946|||| Worship - 11:00 AM
Sunday School - 9:45 AM
Childrens' Church - 11:15 AM
Monday Prayer Meeting - 6:00 PM
Wednesday:
Adult Bible Study - 7:00 PM
Kids Club - 6:00 PM
1st Thursday:
Men and Women's Fellowship - 6:00 PM
3rd Saturday:
Men's Breakfast and Work Session - 7:30 AM
Nursery Available Sunday and Wednesday
Youth Director - Paul Lisowski|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1068|Timber Ridge ARP Church|church| Rev. Robert C. Gordon, Minister| 160 Timber Ridge Rd.| Fairfield| VA|24435|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||rcgordon@planetcomm.net| 540-463-3919|||| Worship - 11:00 AM Sunday School - 10:00 AM|Apr-5-2004|JRT 1069|Timber Ridge Presbyterian Church|church|G. Carlton Moore Minister| 166 Timber Ridge Road| Lexington| VA||||||no|||no|||||||||||| NO||| 540-463-6939|| || Timber Ridge Presbyterian Old Stone Church (founded in 1741) is committed to serving Jesus Christ in a number of ways: I) We gather for worship every Lord’s Day at 11:00AM. Sunday School is available for all ages at 9:45.|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1070|Union Baptist Church|church|Bishop Ronald O. Baker, Minister| 733 McCulloch St.| Glasgow| VA|24555|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-258-2314|||| Worship - 11:00 AM
Sunday School - 9:45 AM|Mar-17-2004|JRT 1072|US House of Representatives (Congressman Goodlatte)|Government| Robert Goodlatte| 2240 Rayburn House Office Building| Washington| DC|20515|||||no|||no||Staunton Office|7 Court Square|Staunton|VA|24401|||||| No||| (202)225-5431 (
Wash, DC)
(540)885-3861 (Staunton)
(540)857-2672 (Roanoke)|www.house.gov/goodlatte/| (202)225-9681||Congressman Robert (Bob) Goodlatte represents the 6th District of Virginia in the US House of Representatives. To email Congressman Goodlatte, go to: http://www.house.gov/goodlatte/emailbob.htm|May-10-2007|JRT 1073|US Senate (Senator James Webb)|Government| Senator James Webb| Russell Senate Office Bldg, Rm 204| Washington| DC|20510|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| (202)224-4024 (Washington) |webb.senate.gov/| (202)224-5432|| Senator Webb represents Virginia in the US Senate.|Jan-22-2007|JRT 1074|US Senate (Senator John Warner)|Government| John Warner, Senator from Virginia| 225 Russell Building|Washington| DC|20510|||||no|||no||Roanoke District Office| 213 South Jefferson Street Suite 1003|Roanoke|VA|24011|||||| No|| senator@warner.senate.gov|(202)224-2023 (Washington)
(540) 857-2676 (Roanoke District)
|www.senate.gov/~warner/| (202)224-6295||Senator John William Warner represents Virginia in the US Senate.|Oct-31-07|VMI1 1075|Vesuvius Baptist Church|church| Rev. Dan Stanley, Pastor| Highway 56| Vesuvius| VA|24483|PO Box 575|Vesuvius|VA|24483|no|||no|||||||||||| No||dstanley@ntelos.net| 540-377-6735|||| Worship - 11:00 AM Sunday School - 9:45 AM|Mar-18-2004|JRT 1076|Victory Baptist Church|church| Rev. Dea Stanton, Minister| 36th St. & Lombardy Ave.| Buena Vista| VA|24416|||||no|||no|||||||||||| No||| 540-261-3660|||| Worship - 10:50 AM & 1:00 PM
Sunday School - 9:45 AM
Wed. Prayer & Bible Study - 7:00 PM, Adventure Club (ages 4-12) - 1:30 PM, Teen Bible Study - 7:00 PM|Aug-1-2003|TCL 1077|Virginia Canals and Navigations Society|organization education recreation| Tom Kastner| 1093 Forge Road| Lexington| VA|24450|| McLean| VA|22101|no|||no|||||||||||| Yes|| cedarhill@rockbridge.net| 540-261-1221|www.batteau.org||| Statewide organization devoted to the preservation of Virginia's riverine heritage.
Fee $15.|Oct-31-07|VMI1 1078|Virginia Employment Commission|Government social| Sharon Dull| 2164 E. Midland Trail| Buena Vista| VA|24416|PO Box 191| Buena Vista| VA|2441education|no|||no|||||||||||| No|| buenavista@vec.state.va.us| 540-261-2188|www.vec.virginia.gov/vecportal/| 540-261-1714|| Provides customers with job services, unemployment insurance services, labor market information services and employer recruitment services. Matches job seekers to employer job openings. Administers unemployment benifits for persons who have worked in Virginia and other states. Benifit claims may also be filed on the Virginia Employment Commission web site at www.VaEmploy.com or by calling toll free 1-866-832-2363. Provides information and services on other special programs such as the trade act program, alien labor certification, veterans, persons with disabilities, older workers, youth etc. These services are provided at no charge to the consumer.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1079|Virginia Senate ( Creigh Deeds )|Government| Senator R. Creigh Deeds|General Assembly Bldg, 308| Richmond|VA|23218|Senate of Virginia , PO Box 396| Richmond| VA|23218|no|||no||District Office|P.O. Box 5462|Charlottesville|VA|22905-5462|P.O. Drawer D|Hot Springs|VA|24445|senatordeeds@rlc.net| No||district25@sov.state.va.us|(804) 698-7525 (Richmond)
(800) 889-0229 (Hotline)
(434) 296-5491 (District Office)|sov.state.va.us/SenatorDB.nsf/be032c3005b9a5bb85256bf3006d57e2/e51dc0c59c09cfcc85256b37004e2c7b?OpenDocument|(804) 698-7651||Senator Creigh Deeds represents the 25th District including Albemarle County (Part); Alleghany County (All); Bath County (All); Buckingham County (Part); Buena Vista City (All); Charlottesville City (All); Covington City (All); Nelson County (All); Rockbridge County (Part) in the Virginia Senate.|Feb-16-2006|JRT 1080|Virginia House of Delegates (Ben L. Cline)|Government|Benjamin L. Cline, Delegate|General Assembly Building, Room 719|Richmond|VA|23219|General Assembly Building, Box 406|Richmond|VA|23218|no|||no|||||||PO Box 1405|Amherst|VA|24521|Del_Cline@house.state.va.us| No||Del_Cline@house.state.va.us|(804) 698-1024 (Richmond)
(434) 946-9908 (Amherst)
(434) 946-9909 (FAX)

(540) 261-9700
(Buena Vista)|dela.state.va.us/dela/MemBios.nsf/a7b082ef6ed01eac85256c0d00515644/3d9e75ee2770885585256dfd0052b37a?OpenDocument| (804)786-6310||Benjamin L Cline represents the Counties of Amherst (part), Augusta (part), and Rockbridge (part); City of Staunton in the Virginia House of Delegates.|Oct-31-07|VMI1 1081|Virginia Senate ( Emmett Hanger )|Government| Emmett W. Hanger , Jr Senator|910 Capitol St, Room 431| Richmond| VA|23219|Virginia Senate, P.O. Box 396|Richmond|VA|23218|no|||no|||||||PO Box 2|Mt Solon|VA|22843|| No|| district24@sov.state.va.us|(804) 698-7524 (Richmond)
(800) 889-0229 (Hotline)
(540) 885-6898 (Mt. Solon)|sov.state.va.us/SenatorDB.nsf/4964db19b4c9e4fb85256aa9004bd58e/f714a596ea3bb1ee85256aa000719969| (540)885-6777||Senator Emmett W. Hanger Jr. represents the 24th District which includes Albemarle County (Part); Augusta County (All); Greene County (All); Highland County (All); Lexington City (All); Rockbridge County (Part); Rockingham County (Part); Staunton City (All); Waynesboro City (All) This area is also represented in the 1th Congressional district(s). The Senator resides in the county of Augusta.|Apr-26-2007|JRT 1082|Yellow Brick Road Early Learning Center, Inc|education social| Pam Toney, Executive Director| 123 West Washington Street| Lexington| VA|24450|||||yes|State||yes|Teachers Aide: Assist with classroom activities

General Labor: Provide building maintenance and grounds care.||||||||||| Yes||ybr@rockbridge.net| 540-463-4656|| 540-463-4656|| Provides childcare and preschool services for up to 90 children age six weeks to age six. Works with families to provide communication, support and nurturing for the child and the parents. YBR collaborates with the three area school systems in a program of early intervention to identify children with suspected developmental delays. Advocates for families in acquiring medical and educational services and in referral to local service agencies and providers. Staffing rationaverage 1 teacher to each seven children.Tuition based upon family income.|May-7-2004|JRT 1109|Lexington Sunrise Rotary Club|organization|Richard C. Halseth||P. O. Box 63||||Lexington|VA|24450|no|||yes||||||||||||yes|membership|westiex2@earthlink.net|540-464-6191|www.sunriserotarylexva.org|||Rotary is an organization of business and professional persons united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations and help build goodwill and peace in the world. It's motto is: "Service Above Self." The first Rotary Club was organized by Paul P. Harris, in Chicago in 1905. This club met in rotation at the offices of its members, thus the name Rotary. Worldwide there are more than 29,000 Rotary Club with a total membership of almost 1,200,000 men and women. Rotary divides the world into territories called Rotary Districts. There are 528 districts in 162 countries in Rotary International. The Lexington Sunrise Rotary Club is in District 7570. The Lexington Sunrise Rotary Club was chartered on October 18, 1994.|Aug-18-2006| R. Halseth 1110|Lexington-Rockbridge County Chamber of Commerce|organization consumer|Sammy Moore|100 East Washington Street|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||yes||||||||||||||chamber@lexrockchamber.com|463-5375|www.lexrockchamber.com|463-3567||Provides a membership organization dedicated to the united interest of the Lexington and Rockbridge County business communities. The Chamber advances the economic, industrial, professional, cultural, and civic welfare of the cities of Lexington, Buena Vista and the county of Rockbridge; encourages the existing businesses and industries; and aids new businesses in the area.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1111|Rockbridge Partnership|Government||6 S Randolph St|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||trp@rockbridge.net|540-463-7346|www.rockbridgepartnership.org|540.463.7348||The Rockbridge Partnership provides comprehensive economic development services for Rockbridge County and the cities of Buena Vista and Lexington. Our role is to enhance the economic environment of the area helping existing businesses to grow and facilitating the creation of quality new jobs for area residents.

The Rockbridge Partnership consists of the Rockbridge Area Economic Development Commission (RAEDC) and the Regional Industrial Development Authority (Regional IDA). These two bodies work together to provide direction and implementation for the programs initiated within The Partnership.|Oct-31-07|VMI1 1113|Project Horizon, Inc.|social|Judy Casteele|120 Varner Lane|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||yes|Office projects, fund raising, special events, hot live coverage, child care.|Meghann Ledgerwood |120 Varner Lane|Lexington|VA|24450|||||mledgerwood@rockbridge.net|no|Not For Profit|ph@rockbridge.net|540-463-7861
24hr Hot Line-(540)463-2594|www.projecthorizon.net|540-463-3789||A non-profit human service agency dedicated to reducing domestic, dating, and sexual violence in the Buena Vista, Lexington, and Rockbridge County areas. Project Horizon offers a 24 hour hotline, hospital and legal accompaniment, counseling, support groups, and emergency shelter to victims of intimate violence. The agency also offers an outreach program that provides education and awareness programs to businesses, churches, and community organizations, as well as, an educational program that provides prevention and awareness presentations to all 14 schools in the area in addition to three area universities. A resource library on the topics of domestic, dating, and sexual violence is also available to the public.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1114|Roots and Shoots School Garden|education|Molly Brown|306 Overhill Drive|Lexington |VA|24450|||||no|||yes||||||||||||no||dirck@rockbridge.net|540-463-6454|www.rootsnshoots.info|||This is a garden where young children, known as Shoots, and older community volunteers known as Roots grow vegetables, flowers, and herbs together as "garden friends".The Waddell Elementary School and the Lexington community have formed a close partnership to prvide a unique learning experience for 300 students. Each grade has its own theme garden with carefully designed lesson plans allowing diversity and continuity to the year round garden program which now serves as a model for other schools.|Feb-5-2004|JRT 1116|Pregnancy Help Center|social|Deborah Fann|1020 North Augusta|Staunton|Va|24401|PO Box 924|||24402|no|||yes|Office services. Counseling. Client support.|||||||||||no|||540-885-6261(Intake), 540-943-1700(After Hours), 800-362-6261 (Toll Free) ||540-885-7841||This agency serves teens and adults who may experience unplanned pregnancies, post abortion stress and/or sexual relationship issues. The goal is to empower the individual to make informed choices by providing educational information on all options, offerering abortion counseling, peer counseling, and preganancy tests. |Oct-31-07|VMI1 1124|Buena Vista United Fund|social|Marjorie Dyer|PO Box 447|Buena Vista|Va|24416|||||no|||yes|Board members, fund raising, administrative services, office assistance.|||||||||||no|||540-261-2516(BUSINESS)|valleyhelplink.hhs.jmu.edu/directory.asp?dir|||Raises funds to support local agencies such as Rockbridge Area Relief Association, the Salvation Army, Red Cross, Valley program for the Aging, Rockbridge Area Occupational Center, Rockbridge Area Free Clinic, etc.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1125|Social Security Administration for Rockbridge|Government social|Deborah B Lawrence|116 N Jefferson St|Roanoke|VA|24016|||||no|||no|||||||||||||||(540)857-2190|www.socialsecurity.gov|1-540-857-2488||Admisiters the social security retirement, disability and survivors benefit programs. We are also responcible for determining entitlement to Medicare and eligibility for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benifits. SSI is a benifit program for the blind, disabled and those ages 65 or older who have little or no income and resources. Serves Roanoke, Rockbridge, Lexington and Buena Vista.|Feb. 26, 08|buz 1126|Virginia Depart. of Rehabilitative Services|social|O. George Drummond|PO Box 969|Fishersville|Va|22939|||||no|||no|||||||||||||||1-540-332-7700(Business) 1-800-552-5019(Toll Free)|WWW.VADRS.ORG|1-540-332-7707||This agency assists people with disabilities find and keep jobs and/or reach a higher level of independence in their daily living. An individualized program is designed to meet his/her needs. Programs include vocational couseling/guidance, case management services, career/employment services, & community networking with other agencies. |Apr-2-2004| JRT 1140|Family Resource and Referral Center|social|Alan Fairfield|934 Augusta St.|Staunton|Va|24401|||||no|||no|||||||||||||||211(Toll Free-Business) 1-540-245-5899 (Business)|WWW.CHILDREN-COUNT.ORG|1-540-885-2185||The center provides information, referral, and training to parents, family members, and professionals in support of children and families. |Oct-31-07|VMI1 1141|Alcoholics Anonymous|social||||||||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||1-540-463-3411(Lexinton) 1-540-839-2666(Bath County) 1-540-962-2768(Covington) ||||An anonymous 12-step support group for abusers of alcohol. Call the telephone numbers listed for time and place of meetings.|Oct-31-07|VMI1 1142|DARE|social|R.W. Day, Sheriff|258 Greenhouse Rd.|Lexington|Va|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||1-540-463-7328||1-540-463-5693||This program helps to educate children about personal safety and seeks to familiarize them with various aspects of law enforcement. Presentations can be done for schools, church groups, boy scouts girls scouts etc.
|Oct-31-07|VMI1 1143|Valley Association For Independent Living (VAIL)|social|Joan Manley|25 Northridge Lane, Suite 6|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||no|||||||||||||||1-540-464-5454||1-540-463-6326||This organization empowers people with disabilities to live independently in the community. Programs include advocacy and information & referral.|Oct-31-07|VMI1 1146|Rockbridge Area Food Pantry|social||712 N. Main St.|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||yes|office assistance, food distribution. |||||||||||no|||1-540-463-6642||||Certain eligibility guidelines apply. Pantry open Mon-Wed-Fri. from 3 P.M. to 4 P.M. |March-12-2004| JRT 1147|Lexington House|social|Charles Steele|130 Houston St.|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Rent based on a sliding scale.||1-540-463-9212 (office) ||1-540-463-7552||This facility provides affordable housing to the elderly and disabled. Eligibility guidelines apply.|Feb-17-2004|JRT 1148|Elder Options - Valley Program for Aging Services|social|Laurie Lamont|2137 Magnolia Avenue|Buena Vista|Va.|24416|P.O. Box 415|Buena Vista|VA|24416|no|||yes|||||||||||||Sliding scale.|laurie@vpas.info|540-261-2500||||This program provides case management services to those who are 60 years of age and older. The services include assessing client needs, providing support to caregivers, information and referral.|Nov-7-2007|VMI1 1149|Home Support Services for Seniors - Valley Program for Aging Services|social|Laurie Lamont|2137 Magnolia Avenue|Buena Vista|VA|24416|P.O. Box 415|Buena Vista|VA|24416|no|||no||||||||||||yes|Sliding Scale.|laurie@vpas.info|540-261-2500||||This program provides personal care services to those over age 60 years of age.|Nov-7-2007|VMI1 1150|Insurance Counseling & Assistance Program - Valley Program for Aging Services|social|Laurie Lamont|2137 Magnolia Avenue|Buena Vista|VA|24416|P.O. Box 415|Buena Vista|VA|24416|no|||Yes|Research problems on behalf of client. Work with client to understand insurance benefits and limitations.|||||||||||no||laurie@vpas.info|540-261-2500||||This program provides individual counseling and assistance related to insurance questions and problems. The service provides impartial consumer counseling and follow-up pertaining to Medicare and other health insurance. |Nov-7-2007|VMI1 1151|Home Delivered Meals - Valley Program for Aging Services|social|Laurie Lamont|2137 Magnolia Avenue|Buena Vista|VA|24416|P.O. Box 415|Buena Vista|VA|24416|yes|State Dept on Aging||yes|Meal Delivery.|Jeri Schaff|2137 Magnolia Avenue|Buena Vista|VA|24416|P.O. Box 415|Buena Vista|VA|24416|mrsc@vpas.info|no|Donations appreciated|laurie@vpas.info|540-261-2500|www.mauryriversc.org|||This program provides meals to homebound individuals over age 60 in the Buena Vista, Glasgow, Lexington and Rockbridge County area. In lieu of fees, contributions are requested.
|Nov-7-2007|VMI1 1152|Maury River Senior Center - Valley Program for Aging Services|recreation social|Jeri Schaff|2137 Magnolia Avenue|Buena Vista|Va|24416|P.O. Box 415|Buena Vista|VA|24416|no|||YES|Class teachers, drivers, clerical assistants, entertainers, special interest group leaders, fundraising, newsletter production, website maintenance, volunteer coordination.|||||||||||Generally none|Donations are appreciated|mrsc@vpas.info|540-261-7474|www.mauryriversc.org|||Maury River Senior Center offers recreation, social, education and health education programs for Rockbridge area residents age 60 or older. Membership in MRSC is free of charge, and activities are generally free. A small fee may be charged for materials for some classes.

A hot meal is served at 11:30 am, Monday through Friday. For those who complete certain funder-required forms, the fee is a voluntary and confidential contribution. For all others, the fee for lunch is $4.00.

Classes, crafts, guest speakers, and exercise room and a computer lab with high-speed internet access are offered. Transportation to MRSC is available from some areas; call for more information.

The Senior Center facility is available to community groups outside of regular program hours. Call for more information.|Nov-7-2007|VMI1 1153|Meals for Shut-Ins|social|Courtney Baker, Coordinator|||||PO Box 581|Lexington|VA|24450|yes|State||yes|Drivers to deliver meals. 1/2 hour to one hour per week in the mornings. Substitute drivers also needed.|Nancy McCorkle||||||||||yes|Sliding Scale||1-540-460-2152 1-540-463-2510 (For Volunteering)||||Provides and delivers a hot meal at 12Noon, five days a week for qualified receipients unable to prepare food for themselves.

Call cell phone number for information, different board members have the cell phone each month. Valley Program for Aging can provide information as well.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1154|Valley Program for Aging Services|social|Paul Lavigne|325 Pine Avenue|Waynesboro|Va.|22980|P.O. Box 817|Waynesboro|VA|22980|no|||yes|Meal delivery, office assistance, special events, one-on-one services to clients.|||||||||||yes|Some programs require a sliding scale fee.|VPAS@NTELOS.NET|1-540-949-7141 (Business) 1-800-868-8727(Toll free)||1-540-949-7143||This umbrella agency oversees programs to support independent living for those 60 years and older in the Central Shenandoah Valley. |Nov-7-2007|VMI1 1155|Long Term Care Ombudsman - Valley Program for Aging Services|social|Mary Helen Brainard|2137 Magnolia Avenue|Buena Vista|VA|24416|P.O. Box 415|Buena Vista|VA|24416|no|||yes||||||||||||no||maryhelen@vpas.info|1-540-458-1055(business) 1-800-459-8304 (Toll Free)||1-540-949-7143||The Long Term Care ombudsman helps residents of nursing homes and adult care/assisted living facilities to assert their rights and express grievances with the facility or residence on issues pertaining to their health, safety, and welfare. |Apr-25-2007| JRT 1156|Threshold, Lexington Housing Commision|Government social|Jim Gianniny, Council Liaison|300 E. Washington St.|Lexington|Va|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||planning@ci.lexington.va.us|1-540-463-6313 (Business)|www.ci.lexington.va.us|1-540-463-5310||This agency offers financial assistance for small housing repairs as well as offering assistance in finding affordable mortgage loans for potential homebuyers. Written application required.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1157|Rockbridge Area Rental Assistance Office|Government social|Vicki Agnor|150 S. Main St.|Lexington|Va|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||vicki_agnor@co.rockbridge.va.us|1-540-463-5303 (Business)|www.vhda.com|1-540-463-5981||This office coordinates subsidized housing programs(Section 8)for low-income families, elderly, and disabled individuals.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1158|Rockbridge Disability Services Board |social|Jim Gaines|||||||||no|||yes||||||||||||no||Betsy@Rockbridge.net|1-540-463-2472 (Jim Gaines) 1-540-463-7990 (Betsy Brittigan)||||This volunteer board oversees the interests of the disabled in the community through advocacy and information & referral. The Board meets on the 3rd Monday of every month. Call contact number for further information.|Nov-7-2007|VMI1 1159|Virginia Statewide Information & Referral System|Government social||||||||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||1-800-230-6977|www.211virginia.org/|||This system uses a data base of over 2,000 entries of local and regional service agencies. Access information by calling the toll free telephone number or using the web site.|Nov/7/2007|VMI1 1160|Blue Ridge Area Food Bank|social|Marty White, CEO|96 Laurel Hill Rd.|Verona|Va|24482|PO Box 937|Verona|VA|24482|no|||yes|Office, warehouse, sorting, distribution. |Sarah Clarke||||||||||yes|Membership fees. Certain food items sold by the pound.|mlwhite@brafb.org|1-540-248-3663 (Business) 1-800-296-3663 (Toll Free)|www.brafb.org|1-540-248-6410||The Food Bank is a clearing house that solicits, collects, and distributes food to qualified churches and 501(c)3 non-profit organizations. The Food Bank mission is to feed the hungry and reduce food waste. The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank serves the Shenandoah Valley Area, Lord Fairfax Area, Thomas Jefferson Area and Lynchburg Area Food Banks.|Jan-21-2008|JRT 1161|Children Services - Rockbridge Area Department of Social Services|Government social|Meredith Downey|20 E. Preston St.|Lexington|Va|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||1-540-463-7143 (Business)||1-540-464-9110||The local Department of Social Services offers programs to develop health families and to protect children from abuse and neglect. Programs include Child Protective Services, Foster Care and Adoption, Child Support Enforcement and a variety of Child Care Resources for families and providers.|Nov/7/2007|VMI1 1162|Adult Services - Rockbridge Area Department of Social Services|Government social|Meredith Downey|20 E. Preston St.|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||yes|State Dept of Welfare||no||||||||||||no|Income and resource limits||1-540-463-7143(Business)||1-540-464-9110||The agency provides services for protection for adults from abuse and neglect. Programs include Adult Protective Services, Adult Services - Case Management, Home-Based services such as Companion and Homemaker services.

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30AM - 5PM; Other times by appointment

|Nov/7/2007|VMI1 1163|Financial Aid - Rockbridge Area Department of Social Services|Government social|Meredith Downey|20 E. Preston St.|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||1-540-463-7143 (Business)||1-540-464-9110||The Department of Social Services determines eligibility for TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Food Stamps, Fuel Assistance, General Relief, and for the Medicaid and FAMIS (Family Access to Medical Insurance Security) medical assistance programs. |Nov/7/2007|VMI1 1165|Habitat For Humanity - Re-Sale Store - Lexington |social|Dan Waltz|Sumitt Square, Walker St. |Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||yes|Store clerk. Delivery person.|||||||||||no|||1-540-464-4663 (Retail Store - Lexington)||||The store collects and sells donated items to the public. All proceeds go to the Habitat for Humanity building projects. The store provides free pick-up. Store Hours are Tues. & Thurs. 10-4 and Saturday from 9 - 1.|Feb. 26, 08|buz 1167|Habitat for Humanity Rockbridge County|social|Dan Walz|Sumitt Square, Walker St.|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||yes|Fund raising, hands-on construction work, constructioin support, office assistance, community outreach.|||||||||||no|||540-463-3770 (Business)||||Builds houses to help disadvanataged, low income families from sub-standard housing, who are willing to help build their own home as well as other homes. Homes are built by volunteers and homeowners, known as partner families. Homes are sold to partner families wiht a no interest mortgage. Habitat families are selected: 1)completion of application and credit report; 2)ability to repay zero-interest mortgage; 3)inability to obtain conventional financing for a home; 4) living in substandard housing or homeless; 5)meet income requirements and 6)agree to partner with affiliate.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1168|American Cancer Society - Road to Recovery|social|Mike Carmichael|||||||||no|||yes|Drivers. |||||||||||no|||1-540-463-1651 (Scheduling)||||This volunteer program provides transportation to cancer patients to radiation and chemotherapy treatments only. (No doctor visits.) Patients must be ambulatory. 1 week notice preferred.|Oct-05-2008|JRT 1169|American Red Cross of the Blue Ridge Chapter|Emergency social|Angela Groves, Executive Director|331 N. Central Avenue|Staunton|Va.|24401|||||no|||yes|Volunteers are needed for a variety of duties including providing assistance to disaster clients, teaching life-saving skills courses, office support and staffing special events.|||||||||||no||arcbr@redcrossblueridge.org|1-800-943-4511 (Toll Free)
1-540-886-9151(Business) |www.redcrossblueridge.org/|||The American Red Cross of the Blue Ridge is available to provide emergency assistance to victims of disasters such as house fires,floods, winter storms, etc, and provides emergency communication assistance to members of the Armed Forces and their families 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The chapter also offers courses in life-saving techniques such as First Aid and CPR. Blood drives are coordinated out of Roanoke and can be set up by calling 1-800-GIVE-LIFE. Please call or visit the website for more information and a schedule of classes. The chapter, which is 99% staffed by volunteers, provides services to Rockbridge and Augusta Counties and the Cities of Lexington,Buena Vista, Waynesboro and Staunton .|Apr-11-2007|JRT 1170|Lexington Office on Youth|Government social|Tammy Dunn|300 Diamond St.|Lexington|Va.|24450|PO Box 922|Lexington|VA|24450|no|||no||||||||||||yes|Fees for some programs.||1-540-463-4315 (Business)|http://www.ci.lexington.va.us/departments/youth.htm|1-540-463-5310||Helps prevent and contain juvenile delinquency through programs and services to youth and their families. Provides a diversity of well-supervised activities for youth enrolled in elementary school, middle school or high school. Provides after school program, eight week summer program for children (1st grade through age 12), community service work programs, shoplifters alternative, and networks with other youth service agencies. The after school program schedule includes a snack time, help with homework and recreational activities.

ACCREDITED BY: City of Lexington State Dept. of Juvenile Justice|Feb-14-2008|buz 1171|VFW Post 1499 - Transportation Service|social||||||||||no|||yes|Drivers.|||||||||||no|||1-540-463-6732||||Volunteers from VFW Post provide transportation to Salem VA Hospital for medical appointments. Please allow at least 2 day notice. No fees but donations are accepted.|Nov/7/2007|VMI1 1172|Rockbridge Regional Library|consumer education Government recreation|Alan Bobowski, Library Director|138 S. Main St.|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||yes||Helen Pearson|138 South Main St.|Lexington|VA|24450|||||N/A|no|We do have overdue charges for late return of borrowed library materials. If materials are returned on time there is no fee.|abobowski@rrlib.net|540-463-4324 |www.youseemore.com/rockbridge|540-464-4824||Regional public library system consisting of five libraries and a bookmobile and deposit station, serving Bath County, Buena Vista, Lexington, and Rockbridge County. Became a regional library 1946. Headquarters for the library system is at 138 S. Main St. Lexington. Our catalog is available online 24/7 at www.rrlib.net. The Headquarters Library in Lexington is open 9-5:30 MWF, 9-9 T,Th, 9-1 Sat, 1-5 Sun. Our five locations are in Warm Springs (Bath County), Buena Vista, Glasgow, Goshen, and the Headquarters Library in Lexington. For information on branch hours, extension services, children's literacy service, Friends of the Library, library cards, policies, Internet access, or any other library matter, please see our web site (www.rrlib.net) or call 540-463-4324. We are supported by four local governments, state aid, two United Ways, Friends of the Library groups, Rockbridge Regional Library Foundation, donations, and most other sources you can think of. New ideas are welcome.|Sep-11-08|JRT 1174|Faith Baptist Church|church|Terry Bostic, Minister|||||PO BOX 353|Natural Bridge Station|VA||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-291-2847||||Sunday School - 10:AM
Worship - 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM

Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting and Bible School - 7:00 PM|Nov/7/2007|VMI1 1175|Calvary Brethren Church|church|Rick Ramsey, Pastor|1165 Woodland Ave|Buena Vista|VA|24416|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||calvarybrethren@earthlink.net|540-261-5571||540-261-5571||Sunday School - 9:45 AM, Morning Worship - 11:00 AM Evening Worship 6:00 PM
Wednesday Prayer and CCC Youth Groups - 7:00 PM
Wed. AWANA (ages 3 to 6th grade) - 6:45 PM

Associate Pastor of Youth - Josh Jacobs|Apr-6-2007| Buz 1176|Bodhi Path Buddist Center|church||449 Galloping Path|Natural Bridge|VA||||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-464-5117||||Sunday Meditation - 10:30 AM|Apr-6-2007| Buz 1177|Lexington Foursquare Gospel Church|church|G Hunter Phillips, Minister|21 Snowy Egret Lane|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-463-5456||||Sunday School - 11:00 AM
Worship - 11:00 AM and 7:00 PM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1179|Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church|church|Pr. Mark S. Schroeder, Minister|617 S. Main St|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-463-2021||||Christian Education for all ages: 9:30AM
Service of Holy Communion: 11:00AM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1180|Beth-Horon United Methodist Church|church|Rev. Bryan Oldham|7 Beth-Horon Drive|Natural Bridge Station|VA||||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-291-3279||||Sunday School - 9:45 AM Worship 11:00 AM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1181|Elliott's Hill United Methodist Chruch|church|Rev. Charles Carroll|71 Elliott's Hill Lane|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-463-7107||||Sunday School - 9:30 AM Worship - 10:15|Apr-6-2007| Buz 1182|Mt. Horeb United Methodist Church|church|Rev. Calvin Griffin|Pullen Rd off Blue Grass Trail|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||||||Sunday School - 10:15 Worship - 11:15|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1183|Trinity United Methodist Church|church|Rev. Keith Moore|147 South Main Street|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||secretary@lextumc.org||lextumc.org|||Sunday School - 9:45 Worship - 9:00 and 11:00 AM
Youth Group - 4PM Sundays
College Group - 5PM Sundays|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1184|Lexington Pentecostal Holiness Church|church|Pastor Vance Vinson|408 Houston Street|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-463-3752 (Church)
540-463-6332 (Pastor)|www.lexingtonphchurch.org|||Sunday School - 10:00 AM Worship - 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM
Wed Service - 7:00 PM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1185|Natural Birdge Christian Fellowship|church|Pastor Nathan Phillips|21 Gilmores Mill Rd|Natural Bridge Station|VA||||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-291-2332||||Sunday School - 9:45 AM Worship - 10:30 AM Youth Group 6:00 PM

Wednesday Prayer Group 10:00 AM 7:00 PM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1186|Buena Vista Presbyterian Church|church|Rev. Robert McMullen|303 E. 24th Street|Buena Vista|VA|24416|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-261-6210||||Sunday School - 9:45 AM Worship - 11:00 AM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1187|Collierstown Presbyterian Church|church|John R. "Skip" Hastings|31 Church Drive|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-463-5918||||Sunday School - 10:00 AM Worship - 11:00 AM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1188|Oxford Presbyterian Church|church|Dr. Horace Douty|143 Oxford Lane|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-463-4723||||Sunday School: - 10:00 AM Worship - 11:00 AM|Apr-6-2007|Buz 1189|Seventh Day Adventist Church|church|Pastor Rick|2335 Magnolia Ave|Buena Vista|VA|24416|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-261-2050(Church)
540-245-0608(Emergency)
540-887-9876 (Emergency)||||no info yet|Nov/7/2007| VMI1 1190|Virginia Military Institute ( VMI )|education|Charles F Brower IV|210 Smith Hall|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Tuition|admissions@vmi.edu|540-464-7230|www.vmi.edu|540-464-7443||Provides a State, military Baccalaureate college of English, Arts, and Sciences. Offers Majors in Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economics & Business, Electrical Engineering, English, History, International Studies, Mathematics, Machanical Engineering, Modern Languages & Cultures, Physics and Psychology.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1191|Dabney S. Lancaster Community College ( DSLCC )|education|Mary Wilson, Dir Sudent Services & Research|35 Magnolia Square Way|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Tuition|admissions@dl.cc.va.us|540-463-6673 (Rockbridge Regional Center)
877-733-7522|www.dl.cc.va.us/VPISS/studentservices/rrc/index.html|540-463-1775||DSLCC main campus is located outside Clifton Forge, VA and provides educational courses (college level) which can lead to college degrees. DSLCC also has a Rockbridge Regional Center located just outsite Lexington, VA. |Aug-8-2005| JRT 1192|Washington & Lee University|education|Kenneth P Ruscio, President|116 N. Main Street|Lexington|VA|24450|Office of Admissions||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Tuition - Fee schedule available|admissions@wlu.edu|540-458-8400|www2.wlu.edu/|540-458-8945||Provides a private non-profit University that offers undergraduates a College of Arts and Sciences and the Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics. The University also offers a Law School fof prospective students. Scholarships and financial aid are available.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1193|Educational Talent Search|education social|Karen Pleva or Anita Claytor|143 Greenhouse Rd (RCHS)|Lexington|VA|24450|P.O. Box 1000|Clifton Forge|VA|24422|no|||no|||278 Hazel Ave (PMHS)|Buena Vista|VA|24416||||||no|||540-463-6644 (RCHS)
540-261-2127 (PMHS)||||ETS provides college and career counseling, preparation for SATs, arrangements for college visits, tutoring and financial aid assistance for economically or educationally disadvantaged students having a desire to attend a post-secondary institution.

Applications are available at Rockbridge County High School, Parry McCluer High School in the guidance office and Talent Search Office and at Dabney S. Lancaster Community College Talent Search Office. |Nov/07/2007|VMI1 1194|Lexington Public Schools|education Government|Dr. Daniel Lyons, Superintendent|300A White Street|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||no||delyons@lexedu.org|540-463-7146|www.lexedu.org/|540-464-5230||Provides a public school education for residents of the city of Lexington for grades K - 12.

Hours of operation: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM|Feb-14-2008|buz 1195|Buena Vista Public Schools|education Government|Dr. Rebecca Gates|2329 Chestnut Ave, Suite A |Buena Vista|VA|24416|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||no||rebecca.gates@bvcps.org|540-261-2129|http://www.bvcps.org/|540-261-2967 ||Provides public schooling for residents of the City of Buena Vista for grades K - 12 for ages 3 - 21.

Hours: 8 AM to 5 PM|Feb-14-2008|buz 1196|Rockbridge County Schools|education Government|John T. Reynolds, Superintendent|1972 Big Springs Rd|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|state||yes|||||||||||info_rcs@rockbridge.k12.va.us|no||john_reynolds@rockbridge.k12.va.us|540-463-7386|www.rcs.rang.k12.va.us/|540-463-7823||Provides public schooling for children residing in the County of Rockbridge in grades K - 12.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1197|Rockbridge Christian Academy|education|Pastor or Mrs. Hunter Phillips|21 Snowy Egret Lane|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Call for tuition||540-463-5456||540-463-3485||Christian school for grades K - 8.

Hours: Monday - Friday from 8:30 - 2:45 PM|Nov/07/2007| VMI1 1198|St. John's United Methodist Church Pre-School|church education social|Sue Marlatt|351 E. 21st Street|Buena Vista|VA|24416|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Registration and monthly fees||540-261- 2976
(Church)
540-261-2044 (Sherry Wheeler)
540-261-2705
(Sue Marlatt)||||Provides a pre-school program with educational and physical actvities. Ages 3 - 5.|Nov/07/2007|VMI1 1199|Project Pride|education Government social|Mary Early|65 Bob Atkins circle|Lexington|VA|24416|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-463-9100||540-463-6499||Provides alternative education for students, ages 14 to 21, who have difficulties in the regular school system.

Students are referred by the school system. Parents can also apply.|Nov/07/2007|VMI1 1200|Rockbridge County Schools Alternative Education|education Government social|Susan Friski, Director|1972 Big Spring Drive|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||susan_friski@rcs.rang.k12.va.us|540-464-4774|www.rcs.rang.k12.va.us/schools/HBAE/hbweb/default.htm|540-464-1149||To Provide a middle and high school program that promotes self esteem, improves literacy and mathematics skills, and provides the motivation needed to complete schooling. Includes a General Educational Development ( GED ) and pre-GED program. This program is conducted at the Highland Belle Alternative School in Rockbridge County.

Middle and high school students who are at risk due to high absentee rate, low achievement, disenchantment with school, etc. are eligible.

Students are referred by schools. Hours: Mon - Fri from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm.|Nov/07/2007|VMI1 1201|Southern Virginia University ( SVU )|education|Rodney K Smith, President|One University Hill Drive|Buena Vista|VA|24416|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Charges for Service. Has financial aid program.|admissions@southernvirginia.edu|(540)261-8400|www.southernvirginia.edu/|540-261-8559||A private four year liberal arts university. SVU is dedicated to assisting individuals fulfill their spiritual, intellectual, and social potential as sons and daughters of God. The University serves members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and others of simular beliefs and values but is not owned or operated by the Church. International service area. For students 18 years and older. Self referral. Written application and appointment necessary. Academic record and physical exam required.

Hours: 8 an - 5 pm , Mon - Fri.|Feb. 26, 08|buz 1202|Montessori Center for Children, Inc.|education|Jennifer Mask|2 Dold Place|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Fee Shedule Available||540-463-6461||540-463-6461||Provides morning pre-school kindergarten and afternoon programs for children from 6 weeks to 6 years of age until 5 pm. Located on W&L Campus.|Oct-16-2008| JRT 1203|Head Start - Glasgow|education|Cyndi Harrison, Director|219 Catawba Street|Glasgow|VA|24555|||||yes|||yes|Classroom aide: Assist individual children with reading, educational games, conversations, writing, art activities and outdoor plan; one or more hours per day, one or more mornings per week during the school year.|||||||||||no|Income guidelines|Headstart@Rockbridge.Net|(540)258-2414 Glasgow |www.taproanoke.org/|||Pre-school instruction for children from 3 - 5 years of age in order to prepare them for kindergarten and to help them grow socially, emotionally, and physically. Also provides guidance, assistance and counseling for family members. Families must meet income guidelines.

|Nov/07/2007|VMI1 1204|St. Patrick's Catholic Church|church|Father Joseph A. D'Aurora|221 West Nelson Street|Lexington|VA|24450|PO Box 725|Lexington|VA|24450|no|||no||||||||||||no||secretary@stpats-lexva.com|540-463-3533|www.stpats-lexva.com|540-464-3790||Masses: Mon 12:15 PM;
Tue, Wed 7:30 AM; Thur No Mass
First Fri at 7:30 PM; All other Fridays at 12:15 PM
First Sat at 8:00 AM and 5 PM; All other Saturdays 5 PM
Sunday at 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM and 5:00 PM(when campuses are in session)

Confession: Sat at 4:00
1st Fri.-8:00 to 10:00PM
1st Sat.-9:15 to 10:00AM
Campus Minister-W. David Kauffman|Sep-19-2007|JRT 1205|Robert E. Lee Apartments|social|Bob Moore|30 South Main St.|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Rent based on a sliding scale.||540-463-3101||540-463-2486||Provides affordable housing to the disabled and elderly (62 & older). Residents must meet eligibility guidelines.|Mar-29-2004| JRT 1206|Skyline Manor Apartments|social|Margret Watt|800 Fitzlee St.|Glasgow|Va.|24555|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Rent based on a sliding scale.|skyline@yahoo.com|540-258-1728||(540) 258-1728||Affordable housing for the disabled and elderly (62). Residents must meet eligibility guidelines.

ACCESSIBILITY; Fully acessibile to persons with disabilities.|Feb. 26, 08|buz 1207|Windemere Apartments|social|Kristi Ruff|125 Wallace St.|Lexington|Va.|24416|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Rent based on a sliding scale.|windemere@humphreycompanies.com|540-463-5559|www.humphreymanagement.com|540-464-3540||Affordable housing for disabled and elderly (62). Residents must meet eligibility guidelines.
Office Hours: 9-5 Mon.-Thurs.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1208|Rescue Mission of Roanoke |Emergency social|Joy Sylvester Johnson|402 4th St. SE|Roanoke|VA|24022|||||no|||yes|Food preparation, meal service, office assistance. |Helen Kerrigan|402 4th St. SE|Roanoke|VA|24022||||||no||Joy@Rescuemission.net|540-343-7227|www.rescuemission.net|540-344-4387||Provides emergency/crisis services. Offers a 189 bed temporary and transitional shelter for men, women, children. Also provides clothing, furniture and in-house food service 7 days a week. Furniture assistance is limited to people who are in shelter program after permanent housing is secured. Maintains a residential recovery program for persons suffering from chemical addiction.
|Nov/07/2007|VMI1 1209|Valley Mission|Emergency social|Helen Burke|1513 W. Beverly St.|Staunton |Va.|24401|||||no|||yes|Food preparation, meal service, office assistance.|||||||||||no||vmission@ntelos.net|540-886-4673||||This agency provides emergency/crisis services by offering temporary and transitional housing. Daily meals are also offered on a walk-in basis. We also have food boxes, help with utility bills, thrift store, etc.|Feb-17-2006| JRT 1211|Blue Ridge Christian Homes - Assisted Living |health social|Melvin Bender|85 Beulah Dr.|Raphine|Va.|24472|||||yes|State||no||||||||||||yes|Monthly fees||540-377-9590||540-377-9589||Assisted living facility providing 24 hour staffing, assistance with activities of daily living, meal & linen services, activity programs.|Mar-29-2004| JRT 1213|Manor of Natural Bridge - Assisted Living|health social|Jo Ann King|5615 South Lee Highway|Natural Bridge|Va.|24578|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Monthly fees.||540-291-2301|www.seniornavigator.com|540-291-3078||Provides assisted living to elderly and disabled. Provides assistance with activities of daily living, meals and activity programs. Accepts Medicaid/Auxilary Grants.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1214|Heritage Hall - Lexington|health social|Beverly Pascarella|205 Houston St.|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||yes|fed state||no|||||||||||||Monthly fees.|bpasfcarella@ahc.cc|540-464-8181|www.americanhealthcareinfo.com|540-464-8184||Provides skilled nursing care and rehabilitation to the elderly and disabled. Offers a unique blend of nursing care and quality of life. The staff understands that the health care needs of each individual is different and should be addredded on a personal basis. Our health care team works closely with residents and families to ensure that this goal is met. A full range of therapies are available to residents in need of these services. Visitors are impressed by the bright comfortable enviroment of this nursing care center. Skylights and large windows overlooking a quiet neighborhood ands pastoral scenes allow residents to enjoy our community. Interaction through social events are an important part of the daily life. Residents who wish to participate can select from a varied offering of daily events including crafts, music progrtams and partirs. Regularly scheduled outings allow residents to enjoy the magnificent scenery of the surrounding Shenandoah Valley. Individuals who prefer, may choose to putter in our annual vegetable garden, or relax and read on the terrace.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1215|Shenandoah Valley health Care Center|health social|Karen Jones|3737 Catalpa Ave.|Buena Vista|Va.|24416|||||yes|fed state||no||||||||||||yes|Monthly fees.||540-261-7444||540-261-7739||Medicare/Medicaid certified skilled nursing home. Offers short term rehabilitation and long-term care. |Nov/07/2007|VMI1 1217|Medicare Hotline|Government health||||||||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)|www.medicare.gov|||Provides information on Medicare options, coverage and enrollment information, billing questions, and answers frequently asked questions.|Nov/07/2007|VMI1 1218|Medicaid Hotline|Government health social|Beulah Knick, Eligibility Supervisor|20 E. Preston Street|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-463-7143 (Lexington)
1-800-421-7376 (Toll Free)
1-800-772-9996 or
1-800-884-9730 (MediCall)
804-270-5105 (Metro Richmond)|virgina.shsc.com|540-464-9110||Determines eligibility for Medicaid program based on income and resource guidelines. Medicaid pays for medical expenses of the permanently disabled, the blind, pregnant women, children and elderly. ACCESSIBILITY: Fully accessible to persons with disabilities LICENSED BY: State Department of Welfare (Special assistance with telephone expenses for low income families may be available; apply at the Sprint office.)

Call or visit this office to apply for benefits.
Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30 AM to 5 PM. Other times by appointment|Nov/07/2007|VMI1 1219|Vista Apartments|social||3101 Rockbridge Ave.|Buena Vista|VA|24416|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Rent based on a sliding scale.||540-261-7356||||Provides affordable housing to the disabled and elderly (62 and older). Residents must meet eligibility guidelines.|Mar-29-2004| JRT 1221|Wildlife Center of Virginia|agriculture||1800 South Delphane Ave.|Waynesboro|VA|22980|PO Box 1557||||yes|||yes||Amanda Nicholson||||||||||no||outreach@wildlifecenter.org|540-942-9453|www.wildlifecenter.org|540-943-9453||The Wildlife Center is the only professionally staffed hospital for native, wild animals in Virginia. The WCV provide thousands of injured and orphaned wild animals with state-of-the-art veterinary care, free of charge, with the goal of returning them to the wild. The Center also provides educational programs and veterinary training.

Hours: Daily 9 AM to 5 PM. |Apr-30-2007| JRT 1222|USDA Farm Service Agency Rockbridge County Office ( FSA )|agriculture Government|Christopher Ashby|40 Magnolia Square Lane Suite 5|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes| Fee for credit report. Certain programs require documentation of income. Accepts: cash, check, money orders|chris.ashby@va.usda.gov|(540) 463-7124|www.usda.gov|(540) 463-1061||Administers the federal Farm Programs and the USDA Farm Loan programs. Provides government price support & conservation programs related to agriculture at the local level. Price support includes both deficiency payments and low interest price support loans. Provides cash payments to individuals, disaster preparedness/relief & emergency funds. ACCESSIBILITY: Full
Hours/Days: M,T,W,TH,F 8AM-4:30PM|Feb-14-2008|buz 1223|Augusta Medical Center|health|Dick Graham, Executive Officer|78 Medical Center Dr.|Fishersville|v|22939|P.O. Box 1000|Fishersville|Va.|22939|no|fed state||no||||||||||||yes|||1-800-932-0262 Emergency Department
540-332-4444|www.augustamed.com|||Regional hospital providing comprehensive medical services.|Feb-15-2005| JRT 1224|Lewis- Gale Medical Center|health||1900 Electric Rd.|Salem|Va.|24153|||||yes|fed and state||no||||||||||||yes|||540-776-4000|www.lewis-gale.com|||Full service hosptial and medical center.|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1225|Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital|health||Bellview at Jefferson St.|Roanoke|Va.|24014|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes||chsinfo@carilion.com|540-981-7000|www.carilion.com|||Full service hospital and medical center.|Feb-15-2005| JRT 1226|Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital|health||101 Elm Ave. |Roanoke|Va. |24016|||||yes|fed state||no||||||||||||yes||chsinfo@carilion.com|540-985-8000
540-985-8465 (Urgent Care)|www.carilion.com|||Full service hospital and medical center. |Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1227|University of Virginia Health Care System|health||1215 Lee St.|Charlottesville|Va.|22908|||||yes|fed state||yes|Direct patient contact, work with visitors and families, administrative assistance, special events, arts/crafts.|Liz Courain||||||||||yes|||434-924-0211 (Information) 434-982-1858 (Volunteer office) |www.hsc.virginia.edu|||Full service hospital providing comprehensive medical care.|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1228|Lexington-Rockbridge Health Department|Government health|Doug Larsen M.D. District Director |300 White St.|Lexington|Va. |24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Fees based on a sliding scale.|douglas.larsen@vdh.virginia.gov|463-3185|www.thehealthdepartment.org|463-6677||The department provides for the public health needs of the community. Services and programs include family planning, dental services for children, immunizations, environmental health, maternity health, and well child care.

Provides a broad range of diagnostic and treatment services as well as enviromental health protection to meet the overall health needs of the community.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1229|Stonewall Jackson Hosptal Home Health Services|health|Pat Cooper, Director|1 Health Circle|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||yes|fed state||no||||||||||||yes|Fee based on service. Covered by most insurance policies. ||540-458-3111|www.sjhospital.com|540-458-3112||Medicare/Medicaid certified. A wide range of home health services are provided by licensed or certified professionals. Services include nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services, home health aides. |Feb-15-2005| JRT 1230|Augusta Community Care |health|Tamara Berry|78 Medical Center Dr.|Fishersville|Va.|22939|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Accepts private insurance.||1-540-332-4900 1-800-543-4789 (Toll Free)||1-540-332-4991||This home health agency is Medicare/Medicaid certified. It provides skilled nursing services as well as physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services, and home health aides.|Apr-1-2004| JRT 1231|Highlands Home Health|health|Patty Ford|214 W. Main St.|Covington|Va.|24426|||||yes|fed state||no||||||||||||yes|Fee for service. Accepts private insurance/private pay.||1-540-962-7112||1-540-962-7113||This home health care agency is Medicare/Medicaid certified. Agency provides comprehensive home care by skilled nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, medical social services, and home health aides.|Apr-1-2004| JRT 1233|Intrepid Health Care Services|health|Joyce Richards|362 W. Main St.|Covington|Va.|24426|||||yes|fed state||no|||||||||||||||1-540-965-7648||1-540-965-7652||This home health care agency is Medicare/Medicaid certified. The agency provides skilled nursing services as well as physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social services, and home health aides.|Apr-1-2004| JRT 1234|Pro Career Inc & Critical Care Nursing Agency|health|Betty Jo Wheeler|393 East 29th St. Ste 1 & 2|Buena Vista|Va. |24416|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|fee for service. Accepts private insurance and private pay.|lexingtonccna@ccnursing.com|(540) 261-8812||(540) 261-8659||Provides quality and caring homemaker and health aide services under the Medicaid Waiver Program for elderly and disabled.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1235|Americare Plus|health|Bill Hurt|409 S. Main St.|Lexington|Va. |24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Accepts private insurance and private pay.||463-1676||||This agency provides in-home personal care, live-in companions, respite care. Medicaid certified.|Apr-1-2004| JRT 1236|Advantage Care of Shenandoah|health||24 Idlewood Bvd.|Staunton|Va.||||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Private insurance and private pay.||1-866-887-8228||||Medicaid certified home care agency. Provided private duty care, respite care, companions. RN's, LPN's, CNA's. |Feb-15-2005| JRT 1239|American Association of Retired Persons ( AARP )|organization|Henry Bryant, President|||||||||no|||yes|hospital aides, free clinic, food bank, vet hospital visits, etc. please call.|||||||||||yes|Must be member of National, $10||540-291-2550|www.aarp.org|||Through their work in AARP Chapters, AARP members are demonstrating the power of volunteer service to help address key issues in their community. AARP Chapters are nongovernmental, nonpartisan, non-profit community service organizations. They are composed of 20 or more national AARP members who formally organize. Chapter community service activities range from participation in national AARP programs to local mentoring and tutoring projects, food and clothing drives, friendly visits, and much more. AARP Chapters are well positioned to provide direct support for AARP State Office goals and also combine forces with groups like Habitat for Humanity, hospitals, food banks and Meals on Wheels to make life better in communities where members live and work.

The Glasgow/Rockbridge Chapter meets at G. Willakers Restaurant on the 1st Saturday of each month at 12 noon.|Apr-10-2007|Buz 1241|Rockbridge Arthritis Support Group|organization health|Betty McGowan, Leader|||||405 Hemlock Ave|Buena Vista|VA|24416|no|||no||||||||||||no||cebsmc@yahoo.com|540-261-2104||||The Rockbridge Arthritis Support Group meets every 3rd Tuesday from 2-4 PM at the Heritage Hall Nursing home at 205 Houston Street in Lexington, VA. The group has frequent speakers at their meetings and does volunteer work with the elderly.|Apr-1-2004| JRT 1242|Mazie Mae Manor - Assisted Living |health social|Diane & David Gerandi|1127 Goose Creek Rd.|Raphine|VA|24472|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Monthly fees.|dmgerardi@hotmail.com|540-348-4169||||Assisted living facility providing assistance with activities of daily living, meals, and activity programs. Cost effective alternative to nursing home care. Residents are encouraged to bring their own furniture. Located on a 200 acre farm with creek frontage, in well maintained 1920 farm house.

24 hour operation.|Apr-1-2004| JRT 1243|Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center|health social|Richard Sizemore |28 Andrew Russell La.|Fishersville|Va.|22939|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Accepts Medicare/Medicaid/Private insurance.|keith.burt@wwrc.virginia.gov|1-800-345-9972 (Toll Free)
540-332-7000
|wwrc.virginia.gov|540-332-7132||A state agency providing comprehensive rehabilitative & educational services to prepare individuals with disabilities to achieve their potential for self sufficiency within their home & community.|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1244|AMC Behavioral Health Services|health social|John Savides|79 N. Medical Park Dr.|Fishersville|Va.|22932|P.O. Box 1000||||yes|fed state||no||||||||||||yes|Medicare/Medicaid,Private Insurance.||1-877-371-2266 (Toll Free) 540-213-2525|www.augustamed.com|||Provides comprehensive treatment, both in-patient and out-patient, for emotional disorders, substance abuse, and eating disorders. |Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1245|Recovery Choice Substance Abuse|health social|John Savides|79 N. Medical Park Dr.|Fishersville|Va. |22932|||||yes|fed state||no||||||||||||yes|Accepts most insurances.||1-877-371-2266|www.augustamed.com|||Comprensive treatment for substance abuse. In-Patient and out-patient. |Feb-16-2005| JRT 1246|Crossroads Mental Health Services|health social|John Savides|79 N. Medical Park Dr.|Fishersville|Va. |22932|||||yes|fed state||no||||||||||||yes|Accepts most insurances.||1-877-371-2266|www.augustamed.com|||Provides comprehensive mental health services both in-patient and out-patient.|Feb-16-2005| JRT 1247|Eating Disorder Services|health social|Jody Gilbert LCSW|712 N. Main St.|Fishersville|Va. |22932|||||no|fed state||no||||||||||||yes|Accepts most insurances.||1-877-371-2266
540-213-2525
540-941-2525|www.augustamed.com|||Provides comprehensive services to those with eating disorders.|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1248|Life Recovery Program|health social|Jennifer Johnson|235 Cantrell Ave.|Harrisonburg|VA|22801|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Medicare and private insurance accepted||540-564-5629||540-564-5823||Provides comprehensive services for substance abuse disorders. Intensive out-patient services to adults and adolescents.|Apr-1-2004| JRT 1249|Women Infants and Children ( WIC )|health social|Melissa Janes|300 White St.|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||463-3185 (Lexington/ Rockbridge Health Dept.) 261-2149 (Buena Vista Health Dept.)||463-6677||This health department program provides nutrition education and food vouchers for pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children younger than 5 who cannot afford adequate diet and have a nutritional risk. Call local health department for appointment. Must meet eligibility guidelines.|Apr-1-2004| JRT 1250|Speech, Language, and Hearing Applied Laboratories |health|Vicki Reed|701 Carrier Dr.|Harrisonburg|Va. |22807|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Fee based on type of service. Some adjustments made for low income. ||540-568-6440|www.csd.jmu.edu|540-568-8077||This James Madison University program provides speech-language evaluations and rehabilitation services to children and adults. Hearing evaluations are also provided. |Feb-16-2005| JRT 1251|Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center|health||2270 Ivy Rd.|Charlottesville|VA|22901|||||yes|fed state||yes|Assist in therapeutic activities, play activities, bedside visitation, play groups, and administrative support.|Liz Courain||||||||||yes|Accepts Medicare/Medicaid/Private insurance.||434-924-KIDS (Information)
or 1-800-251-3627
434-982-1858 (Volunteer Office)
|www.healthsystem.virginia.edu|||The center treats children with chronic illnesses and provides on-going treatment and rehabilitation for those who are recovering from injury and accidents.|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1252|Virginia Department of Transportation ( VDOT ) Lexington|Government|Susan Hammond|626 Waddell Street|Lexington|VA|24450|PO Box 934|Lexington|VA|24450|no|||no||||||||||||no||Susan.Hammond@vdot.virginia.gov|540-463-3108
1-800-367-7623 (Toll Free)|virginiadot.org|540-463-7763||Preserves existing transportation systems; plans, coordinates, constructs, and regulates superior highway system; improves the safe, efficient and effective use of existing facilities through traffic management programs; promotes the planning development of public transportation systems.

Hours/Days: 24 hrs/7 days/wk

Serves the Counties of Rockbridge, Alleghany, and Bath.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1253|Commonwealth Attorney - Lexington - Rockbridge County|courts Government|Robert Joyce, Jr., Commonwealth Attorney|17 Courthouse Square|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||rjoyce@ci.lexington.va.us|540-463-7337|www.ci.lexington.va.us/electoff.htm|||Provides a chief prosecuting officer for the city of Lexington and Rockbridge County who is responsible for initiating legal charges and prosecuting people, including juveniles, who have been accused of felony and misdemeanor offenses; and investigating allegations of major fraud, organized criminal activity and corruption and unlawful conduct by public officials. ACCESSIBILITY: Partial

Hours/Days: M,T,W,Th,F 9AM-5PM

Serves the City of Lexington and Rockbridge County|Feb-14-2008|buz 1254|Victim and Witness Assistance - Lexington & Rockbridge County|courts Government|Heather Wood, Director|17 Court House Square|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||540-464-5917|www.vadv.org/|540-463-6628||Provides crisis intervention & court accompaniment and referrals throughout the prosecution process for Rockbridge County and the City of Lexington victims of crime; will provide an update on the status of the pending criminal case; will explain the prosecution procedure (i.e. what is expected of the victim, and what the victim may expect); will address safety concerns of the victim and will work with employer or school to advocate for the victim; assist with victim compensation. Victim(s) or witnesses(es) need to contact this office if telephone or address changes.
Hours/Days: M,T,W,Th,F 8:30AM-5PM
Eligibility Requirements Victims of, or witnesses to, a crime
Area Served: County of Rockbridge; City of Lexington|Apr-27-2006|JRT 1255|Community Legal Practice Center - W&L Law School|courts|Sue Coffey, Administrative Assistant|Washington & Lee Law School|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|||no||||||||||||no||CLPC@WLU.EDU|540-458-8560|clpc.wlu.edu|540-458-8983||Law School law clinic offers legal representation to Rockbridge area residents who are at or below the 200% federal poverty line, but do not qualify for Legal Aid and do not have funds to be able to pay for local private representation, with a particular focus on victims of domestic violence and persons over the age of 60.

Hours/Days: Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Eligibility Requirements: At or below 200% of the federal poverty level with preference given to elderly clients and victims of domestic violence. Resident of Rockbridge County, Buena Vista or Lexington.

Area Served: County of Rockbridge and Cities of Lexington and Buena Vista

Also Known As: CLPC Community Legal Practice Center Washington and Lee University|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1256|Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court - 25th District|courts Government|Gary L Conway, Director of Court Services|150 South Main Street|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||Gary.Conway@djj.virginia.gov|(540) 463-5401 Intake|www.djj.state.va.us|(540) 463-3855||Provides a juvenile and domestic relations court service unit within the county Virginia Dept. of Juvenile Justice that provides services and supervision to minors who have been convicted of offenses in the J&DR Court. Also provides assessments to J&DR Court in domestic relations cases.
Hours/Days: M,T,W,Th,F 8:30AM-5PM; after hours/emergency intake assessed through the local police of sheriff's dept.
Eligibility Requirements None
Area Served: County of Rockbridge; Cities of Buena Vista, Lexington

Intake Procedure: Self-referral
legal|Feb-14-2008|buz 1258|Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing|Government health social|Sue Browning, Director|E. Beverly St.|Staunton|Va. |24401|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Based on program and types of service provided|sue.browning@vddhh.org|1-800-552-7917 (Richmond) 1-540-332-9993 (Staunton Office)|http://www.vddhh.org/|||This state agency works to reduce and ultimately eliminate communication barriers between those who are deaf/hard of hearing and those who are hearing. The agency provides education, service, and advocacy programs through interpretors, technology and training. |Feb-7-2006|JRT 1259|Virginia Relay Service|Government social||1602 Rolling Hills Dr.|Richmond|Va.|23229|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||ddhhinfo@ddhh.state.va.us|711 (TTY) 1-800-552-7917 (Richmond) |www.varelay.org/|||This service enables people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech impaired to communicate by TTD (Text Telephone) or another assistive telephone device to anyone who uses a standard telephone. DIAL 711.|Feb-16-2006|JRT 1260|Hearing Impairment Outreach Program|Government health social|Sue Browning|E. Beverly St.|Staunton |Va. |24401|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Fess for some services|browning@vddhh.org|1-540-332-9993 (Staunton) 1-800-552-7917 (Richmond)|www.vddhh.org/or-about.htm|||As part of the Virginia Department of Deaf and Hard of Hearing, the outreach program provides training for persons who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families. It also provides information and training to businesses, professionals, and caregivers. Community education and support services are also provided.|Feb-7-2006|JRT 1261|Technology Assistance Program |Government health social|Sue Browning|E. Beverly St.|Staunton |VA|24401|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Sliding scale fees|sue.browning@vddhh.virginia.gov|1-540-332-9993 (Staunton) 1-800-552-7917 (Richmond)|www.vddhh.org/tap-about.htm|||As part of the Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, this program makes technology available to qualified applicants who are deaf, deafblind,hard of hearing, or speech impaired. |Feb-7-2006|JRT 1262|Alleghany Highlands Hearing and Speech Center|health||103 Old Church Rd.|Low Moor|Va.|24457|P.O. Box 173|Low Moor |Va. ||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Accepts Medicaid and most private insurances||1-540-863-8255 1-877-327-4327 (Toll Free) ||1-540-863-9232||Speech-Language evaluations and services to children. Need physician referral.|Jun-12-2004| JRT 1263|Juvenile Diabetes Foundation - Blue Ridge Chapter|organization|Charlotte A. Kidd, Executive Director|3959 Electric Rd. Suite 222|Roanoke|Va.|24018|||||no|||yes|Office support, fund raising, special events. |||||||||||no||ckidd@jdrf.org|1-888-849-0510 (Toll Free) 1-540- 772-1975 (Blue Ridge Chapter)|greaterblueridge@jdrf.org|540-772-6672||This organization supports fund raising, education, and advocacy with the goal of finding a cure for diabetes and its complications. |Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1264|Virginia Department of Veterans Affairs|Government|John Layman|211 W. Frederick St.|Staunton|Va.|24402|||||no|||no||||||||||||no|||1-540-332-7840|www.nasdva.com|1-540-332-7841||Assists veterans, their widows, orphans and dependents in obtaining their benefits, rights and privileges under federal, state and local laws, enacted for their benefit. Disseminates statewide public service announcements through the various local and regional newspapers, TV and radio networks.

Visits the Rockbridge Area at the the VFW Post 1499, 105 Memorial Lane from 9 - 11 AM.|Sep-8-2008| JRT 1268|Mayflower Home for Adults - In-Home Care|health social|Beth Wells, Acting Administrator|409 South Main Street|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Charges for service||540-463-3161||540-464-3214||Offers assisted living, respite care and an alternative to day care for adults. Can house 38 individuals. Also offers in-home care to assist with medications, cooking, companion, chores and other personal needs.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1269|After School Program - Lexington Office of Youth|Government social|Tammy M. Dunn, Youth Services Director|300 Diamond Street|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||yes|Contact Director|||||||||||no|||540-463-4315|www.ci.lexington.va.us/departments/youth.htm|540-463-5310||The purpose of the Office on Youth is to provide a diversity of well-supervised activities for students in an alcohol-free, drug-free, intimidation free environment. The after-school program is made possible through funds from the Delinquency Prevention and Youth Development Act Grant through the Department of Juvenile Justice and partial funding from the City of Lexington. The Office on Youth also administers a "Summer Fun" Youth Program.

Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
After School Program: Mon-Fri 3-5 PM|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1270|Compassionate Friends Lexington|social| Zora Jenkins|43 Stoneview Circle|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||jenkins.zora@comcast.net|540-463-4558 (Bill & Zora Jenkins)
540-464-3169 (Ellanor Dorsey)
540-463-9606 (Margie Page)|www.compassionatefriends.org|||A self help group consisting of bereaved parents who offer friendship and understanding to other bereaved parents. |Feb-14-2008|buz 1271|Rockbridge Area Infant Services And Enrichment (RAISE)|education health social|Carol Burke, RAISE Program Manager |241 Greenhouse Road|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Some services at no cost. Sliding scale for other services. No family denied services based on inability to pay. Accepts checks, cash, insurance and|cburke@racsb.org|(540) 463-3141
TDD: (540) 463-3141 |racsb.org|(540) 464-5210||Provides early intervention services to families with children from birth to age three who have developmental delays or disabilities. Services include developmental
screening and multidisciplinary evaluation, service coordination, parent/infant education, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and parent support.
Service area includes: Rockbridge County, Lexington, Buena Vista, Bath County

Hours/Days: M,T,W,Th,F 8:00AM-5PM with evening hours available

Eligibility Requirements: Birth to age 3. Children must have delays and/or disabilities|Apr-21-2006|JRT 1275|Rockbridge Area Occupational Center, Inc. ( RAOC )|Government health social|Ruth Ann Parsons, Director|1913 Sycamore Ave|Buena Vista|VA|24450|||||yes|state|Certified by DOL, CARF (Commission for Accreditation of Rehabilitative Facilities).|yes||||||||||||yes|Charges for 20 day assessment|raoc@ntelos.net|540-261-6159 Intake/Emergency
(540) 570-6159 Cell Phone with voice mail
|www.raoc.org|540-261-3545||Rockbridge Area Occupational Center, Inc. is a non-profit 501 c organization and is an ESO (employment service organization).Provides 20 day situational assessment (sponsored usually by Department of Rehabilitative Services), sheltered employment and transportation for people with disabilities. Promotes social cultural and economic interests of people with disabilities regardless of age. ACCESSIBILITY: Full

RAOC performs subcontracting jobs for area businesses (packaging, kit assembly, material salvage, wire harness assembly, labeling, product trimming, sorting, bulk mailing, inspection, collating).

We need your business and support!

If you are a plant manager looking for ways to meet high production demands or need a temporary workforce or business partner to solve your space or storage problems, the RAOC workforce is the answer. Customers can also benefit by paying by the job instead of by the hour.

Eligibility Requirements: Ages 15 1/2 (needs workers permit) and over. Must have an established disability as determined by DRS standards.

Hours/Days: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

|Feb-14-2008|buz 1278|Virginia Assistive Technology System|health social|Ken Knorr, VATS Project Director|8004 Franklin Farms Rd.|Richmond|Va.|23229|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Fees for some programs.|Ken.Knorr@drs.virginia.gov|1-804-662-9990 1-800-435-8490 (Toll Free)|WWW.VATS.Org|1-804-662-9478||The Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATS) is a statewide systems change project established in 1990 and committed to improving the quality of life for all Virginians by increasing awareness and accessibility of assistive technology. Through a variety of consumer driven activities and programs, information and technical assistance are provided on devices, services and funding resources. |Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1279|Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind|education Government|Nancy Armstrong|E. Beverly St.|Staunton|Va. |24401|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||info@vsdbs.virginia.gov|1-800-522-8732 (Toll Free) 1-540-332-9000|www.vsdbs.virginia.gov/|||This public supported school offers educational programs for Pre-K through Grade 12 to children who are deaf or blind. The school utilizes the latest, most advanced audio-visual equipment and disability tailored computer applications to provide students with the best education possible. |Feb-16-2006|JRT 1280|Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired|health|Deborah Austin|620 E. Beverly St.|Staunton|Va.|24401|||||no|||yes|Keyboarding aide, reader, instructional aide, recreational aide, fund raising, and advocacy.|||||||||||no||Deborah.Austin@dbvi.virginia.gov|1-800-622-2155 (Toll Free) 1-540-332-7729 1-540-332-7729 (TDD)|www.vdbvi.org|1-540-332-7733||This agency provides comprehensive services to the severely visually impaired Virginians. Services include counseling, teaching, advocacy, and job placement assistance.|Apr-25-2007| JRT 1281|Stonewall Jackson Hospital Ambulance Service|consumer health|Roger Glick|1 Health Circle|Lexington|Va. |24450|||||yes|||no||||||||||||yes|Fee for service. Accepts private insurance/private pay.||1-540-458-3300||||This company provides local & long distance transportation services. Service incluse wheelchair van and/or basic & advanced cardiac life support. Medicare, Medicaid approved. Most insurances billed directly.|Feb-17-2005| JRT 1282|Stonewall Jackson Hospital Home Oxygen Service|consumer health|Gary Hassler|1 Health Circle|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Fee for service. Accepts private insurance/private pay.||1-540-458-3199||||Oxygen concentrators, tanks. On-call, 24 hour service. Medicare,Medicaid certified.|Apr-21-2004|JRT 1286|Rockbridge Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ( SPCA ) Animal Shelter |agriculture|Karen Beard, Manager|10 Animal Place|Lexington|VA|24450| P.O. Box 528|Lexington|VA|24450|yes|state||yes|Animal care, walk animals, play with animals, visit Shelter for other opportunities|||||||||||no||rockbridgespca@rockbridge.net|(540) 463-5123|www.rockbridgespca.org/|||The Rockbridge SPCA is concerned with the welfare of all animals, both domestic and wild, in our community. We are responsible for:

1) The sheltering of unwanted, abandoned, stray, and impounded animals.
2) The enforcement of Buena Vista, Lexington and Rockbridge County's ordinances relating to the keeping, restraint, and humane treatment of animals.
3) The education of the public concerning proper animal care and responsible animal ownership.
4) The responsible placement of adopted animals.
5) The humane disposition of unwanted, unadopted, sick or injured animals.

Noon - 4:00 PM Mon.-Fri.
12:00 - 3:00 PM Saturday
2:00 - 4:00 PM Sunday|Feb-14-2008|buz 1287|Boxerwood Education Association, Inc. ( BEA )|organization education recreation|Ms. Hunter Mohring, Executive Steward|963 Ross Road|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||yes|Work in: garden and physical facility improvement, formal education program, Volunteer program, administration, development and marketing of organization and the informal education and Visitor's Program.|||||||||||yes|Admission fees and/or membership contributions|webmaster@boxerwood.org|540-463-2697|www.boxerwood.org|540-463-1953||Drawing upon the resources of Boxerwood Nature Center & Woodland Garden, the horticultural legacy of Robert S. Munger, MD (1911 – 1988), Boxerwood Education Association, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose mission is to educate and inspire people of all ages toward becoming successful and environmentally responsible Stewards of the Earth.

Our Goals are:



1. To develop and administer year-round activities, presentations, exhibits, and special events designed to

*encourage a closer relationship with one’s self and nature.

*create an awareness of the beauty, diversity, complexity and fragility of nature’s systems and

*teach skills and behaviors needed to be effective Stewards of the Earth.



2. To demonstrate environmental stewardship in the care and use of our land in order to:

*preserve and maintain the various natural communities, habitats, and the woodland garden.
|Apr-30-2007|JRT 1288|Youth 4-H Club|agriculture organization education Government|Ashlie Kiracofe|150 South Main Street|Lexington|VA|24450|PO Drawer 897|Lexington|VA|24450|no|||no||||||||||||no||akiracof@vt.edu|540-463-4734
(Main Office)
|offices.ext.vt.edu/view.cfm?webname=rockbridge§ion=what_we_offer_a&pa=4H|540-463-5981||Educational outreach program of Virginia's Land Grant Universities, Virginia Tech, and Virginia Sate. Efforts include youth education. Programs include youth leadership development, school enrichment projects, public speaking, 4-H Community Clubs, summer and other special camping opportunities.

ACCESSIBILITY: Fully accessible to persons with disabilities.

Hours/Days: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1290|Lifelong Learning Institute JMU - Adult Education|education|Nancy Owens, Director|800 South Main St, MSC 9006|Harrisonburg|VA|22807|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|$10.00 membership; $35.00 per class Trip prices vary. Brown bag lunches are free.|grembino@jmu.edu|(540) 568-2923 Intake|www.jmu.edu/socwork/lli/|(540) 568-6409||Provides non-credit, leisure learning courses to adults age 50 and over. Members attend classes for the love of learning, without regard to previous levels of education. There are no tests or grades. Classes meet for 2 hours, once a week for 5 weeks. Some of the classes offered are history & culture, literature, music, religions, health improvement and computer related topics. Also offered are free brown bag lunches (open to non-members), and trips to various points of interest. The organization is member driven with an advisory board and committee participation. One class scholarship per semester per person is offered.
Hours/Days: Office hours M,T,W,Th,F 9AM-4PM

Eligibility Requirements Shenandoah Valley residents age 50 years and older .

Also Known As: James Madison University |Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1291|Healthy Foods Co-op|agriculture organization consumer|Jo Ellen Parent, Manager|110 West Washington Street|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|state||yes|Cafe help, bagel cutters, cheese cutters, cleaning, laundry, newsletter, store opening and closing, special events.|||||||||||yes for membership - not required to make purchases|$36 COOP membership fee per family, $24 per individual|healthyfoods@rockbridge.net|540-463-6954||540-463-7213||Sells natural foods to the community, supports local farmers and gardeners by selling their produce, and supports local industries/businesses. Operates Vegetarian Cafe. Open to members and non-members. Owner/Members/Volunteers receive discounts.

Hours: Mon- Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm.

|Oct-8-2004|JRT 1292|Cancer Center, Rockingham Memorial Hospital|health|Janet Macarthur, Director of Oncology Services|100 East Grace Street|Harrisonburg|VA|22801|||||yes|fed state||yes|Volunteers are used to escort patients to treatment and to provide comfort for patients while at the Cancer Center.|Christine Delaughter|235 Cantrell Avenue|Harrisonburg|VA|22801|||||cdelaugh@rhcc.com|yes||jmacarth@rhcc.com|540-433-4100
(General Info.)
540-564-5886
(Public Relations)
1-800-433-4580
(Physician Referral)
540-433-4100
(Patient Info.)
540-564-5500
1-800-768-9541|www.rmhonline.com|540-564-5508||The Cancer Center is an ambulatory care facility open Monday through Friday from 0800 – 1630 for the treatment of patients with oncologic and hematologic diseases. It consists of a Hematology/Medical Oncology Department as well as a Radiation Oncology Department. Although activities are concentrated on providing individualized treatment, the Cancer Center also provides leadership in developing and implementing public education programs aimed at prevention and early detection of cancer. Support services include social work, nutritional support, pharmacy, rehabilitation, care management, hospice, home health care, inpatient services, and cancer registry as well as certain agencies within the community.

The Hematology/Medical Oncology Department is used for patient visits and medical procedures that include bone marrow aspiration and biopsy, lumbar puncture, paracentesis, thoracentesis, and tissue biopsy/fine-needle aspiration. The department also administers the following: blood products; chemotherapeutic agents ranging from 0 to 8 hours in duration or by continuous infusion via an ambulatory pump; intravenous hydration; intravenous gamma globulin; biotherapy; antibiotic and parenteral iron therapy.

The Radiation Oncology Department is used for patient visits and the administration of radiation treatment through teletherapy and low dose brachytherapy. The department is equipped with: two linear accelerators; a treatment simulator; a 3-D Phillips Pinnacle3 treatment planning system; a MMS treatment planning computer for prostate seed implants; Zmed Sonarray ultrasound localization device; a custom block cutter; radioactive cesium and after-loading devices for brachytherapy; as well as a transrectal ultrasound machine and loading devices for prostate radioactive seed implants.
|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1293|Rockbridge Area Recreation Organization (RARO)|organization recreation|Bill Kramer|300 Diamond Street|Lexington|VA|24450|P.O. Box 731|Lexington|VA|24450|no|||yes|RARO utilizes hundreds of volunteers for coaching and supervising the various programs it offers and is willing to provide support and training. Also, volunteers play an important role in special events, such as the annual Lexington-to-BV 10K and other similar events. |||||||||||yes|Varies - Info on website; www.rarorec.org|rarorec@rarorec.org|540-463-9525|www.rarorec.org|540-462-2958||RARO offers a diverse array of programming, especially for youngsters, for area residents in recreation and sports. RARO is jointly funded by the City of Lexington and the County of Rockbridge and enjoys vast community support, with hundreds of area adults serving as voluteers for the various programs year-round. For a complete listing of programs, when they run and the age groups they are for, please visit our website at: www.rarorec.org Our offices are located in the rear of the Lylburn Downing Community Center, at 300 Diamond St. in Lexington. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1294|Rockbridge Area Free Clinic |health social|Suzannne Sheridan|25 Northridge La.|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||yes|Clinicians (Pharmacists, Physicians, Dentists, Registered Nurses.) Administrative/Clerical help. |Judy Weeks||||||||||no|Small charge for prescriptions. |suzanne.freeclinic@comcast.net|540-464-8700|www.rockbridgefreeclinic.org/oralcare.htm|540-464-8701||A non-profit agency providing health care at little or no charge to low income individuals who are uninsured or under-insured. Medical & Dental clinic hours by appointment only. Medical clinic open Mon-Thurs 9-4 and Thursday evenings 5-7. Dental clinic open Thursdays at 5 P.M. Prescription services enrollment Wednesdays 1:30-3 P.M. Certain eligibility guidelines apply.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1295|Total Action Against Poverty (TAP) Housing and Community Developement|Emergency social|Michael Thompson|13 E. Nelson St.|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||yes|Individuals who would like to assist in repairing the homes of low income families, elderly and families with disabilities. If you have plumbing, electrical, or other trade skills and would supervise unskilled volunteers we could use your help.|||||||||||no||mike.thompson@taproanoke.org|540-463-9527|www.taproanoke.org|540- 463-1588||Provides support and assistance to low income families via Weatherization Program, Emergency Home Repair, Emergency Utility Assistance, and SHARE Homeless Intervention Program for residents of Rockbridge, Lexington and Buena Vista. The SHARE program assists with Rent and Mortgage payments.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1296| Total Action Against Poverty ( TAP ) Youth Services|social|Mary Early|65 Bob Atkins Circle (Lincoln Rd)|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||no||mwearly@ntelos.net|540-463-9100|www.taproanoke.org|540-463-6499||Provides a program "Project Pride" to help potential drop-outs or those who need one-on-one attention earn classroom credits. Classes are available 1/2 days, in the morning and afternoon during the school year. Provides individualized remedial instruction, counseling and referral services to at-risk youth in Lexington, Buena Viasta and Rockbridge County Schools. Also provides a Summer Employment Oppertunity Program where low-income or handicapped persons aged 14-21 are paid to work or be trained in local businesses. Help with work readiness, job applications, intervewing is alos available.
ACCESSIBILITY: Fully accessible to persons with disabilities.
LICENSED BY: State Board of Education|Feb-14-2008|buz 1297|Home Instead Senior Care|consumer social|Particia Wells|19 Terry Court Suite B|Staunton|Va.|24401|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Fees depend on individual services provided|Homeinsteadsc@mindspring|540-213-7800|www.homeinstead.com |540-213-7801||Home Instead Senior Care provides non-medical services to the elderly. The services are designed for practically any living arrangement where an elderly individual can manage their personal care, but needs companionship, human interaction and help with day-to-day activities.
|Feb-12-2006| JRT 1298|Mary Baldwin College Adult Degree Program|education|Dr. Nancy Krippel, Dean of Adult and Graduate Studies|||||PO Box 1500|Staunton|VA|24401|yes|state||no|||||||||||adp@mbc.edu|yes| Charges for service. Accepts cash, check, and credit card. Financial aid applications available.|NKRIPPEL@MBC.EDU|540-887-7003 (Intake)
800-822-2460
(Toll Free)|www.mbc.edu|540-887-7265||Offers undergraduate degree programs for non-residential adults. ACCESSIBILITY: Depends upon the academic major selected; many majors available through independent and online study.

Hours/Days: M,T,W,Th,F 8:30AM-4:30PM

Eligibility Requirements Over 21 or Associates degree|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1299|Augusta Cooperative Farm Bureau|agriculture consumer|Marc Clayton, Store Manager| 5788 N. Lee Hwy.|Fairfield|VA|24435| PO Box 131|Fairfield|VA|24435|yes|state||no||||||||||||yes||aevans@augustacoop.com|(540) 348-1159|www.augustacoop.com| (540) 377-6798||We are a farm cooperative based right in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley at Augusta County, Virginia. Augusta Co-Op has grown over the years to meet the needs of farmers, contractors, homeowners and business owners.

Our mission is to advance the success of agriculture on a cooperative basis by being the leading provider of quality products and services at competitive prices to farm, rural, and town customers.

We pride ourselves in finding products that meet your needs. Everyone can shop at the co-op! We have several locations to serve you.

Operating Hours: Monday-Saturday 8AM-5PM|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1301|Cats Unlimited|agriculture|Dianne DeMay|1023 Smokey Row Rd.|Lexington |VA|24450|||||no|||yes|volunteers to trap cats
" " to feed and monitor cats
" " to foster cats
" " to help with adopting cats
" " to raise money
" " to help with public relations|same||||||||||no||help@catsunlimted.org|540-458-2287|catsunlimited.org|||Cats Unlimited is established to promote,foster,and implement humane non-lethal control programs for feral and stray cats through sterilization programs that effectively reduce their numbers over a period of time. The Association respects the sanctity of life and the rights of individual animals and embraces proactive preventive control methods,i.e. trap-neuter-return and trap-neuter-adopt.|Nov-28-07|VMI1 1302|United Daughters of the Confederacy, James S. A. Crawford Chapter|organization|Margaret Ann Whittington|5601 South River Road|Vesuvius|VA|24483|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Members pay annual dues, which includes a subscription to the UDC Magazine.|vesuviusva@earthlink.net|540-377-5756|vaudc.org|540-377-5756||The United Daughters of the Confederacy ( UDC )is a national non-profit organization, considered to be the oldest patriotic organization in the country. National membership totals over 25,000. Membership is open to women age 16 and older who are descendents of a Confederate soldier.

The James S. A. Crawford Chapter of the UDC is headquartered in Goshen, Virginia.

The objectives of the UDC are historical, benevolent, educational, memorial, and patriotic: (1) to honor the memory of those who served and those who fell in the service of the Confederate States; (2) to protect, preserve, and mark the places made historic by Confederate valor; (3) to collect and preserve the material for a truthful history of the War between the States; (4) to record the part taken by Southern Women in patient endurance of hardship and patriotic devotion during the struggle, and in untiring efforts after the War during the Reconstruction of the South; (5) to fulfill the sacred duty of benevolence towards the survivors and toward those dependent upon them; (6) to assist descendants of worthy Confederates in securing proper education; and (7) to cherish the ties of friendship among the members of the Organization.|May-10-2007| JRT 1303|Vesuvius Community Association, Inc.|organization|Thomas DeSmidt|500 Rattler Rd.|Vesuvius|VA|24483|||||no|||yes|Volunteers are welcome to help with building maintenance and food service at fundraising events.|||||||||||||cdesmidt@ntelos.net|540-261-4310||||The Vesuvius Community Association, Inc., (VCA) is a Virginia Non-Profit Corporation; it was founded in 1998, the successor organization to the Vesuvius Ruritan Club.

Membership is open to all who share VCA's objectives. Guests are welcome at all meetings and social events. VCA meets the Third Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Vesuvius Community Building. A Covered Dish supper is enjoyed, with a meeting commencing after supper.

The organization's stated objectives are to: (1) provide friendship, fellowship, and
assistance to the residents of Vesuvius; (2) maintain the Vesuvius Community
Building for the benefit of the residents of the Vesuvius community; (3) assist other
Vesuvius community organizations in organizing and effecting neighborhood "clean-
ups" and beautification projects; and (4) provide recreational opportunities for
residents of the Vesuvius community.
Reservations to rent the building can be made by calling Tre Cash, facilities manager, at 540-377-2178 or 540-784-0221|May-10-2007|JRT 1304|Rockbridge County Democratic Committee|organization|Margaret Ann Whittington|P.O. Box 1484|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||yes|volunteers are welcome for fundraising events and "Get Out the Vote" campaigns.|||||||||||no||vesuviusva@earthlink.net|540-464-3366 |www.lexrockdemocrats.org|||The Rockbridge County Democratic Committee is the local Committee for the Virginia State Democratic Committee; all Democrats are welcome to participate.|Nov-29-2006|JRT 1305|Rockbridge Area Republican Party|organization|Debbie Garrett, Chairman (2006-2007)|debbie.garrett@gmail.com|Buena Vista|VA|24416|||||no|||yes|Volunteers must be qualified voters of the County of Rockbridge, City of Buena Vista or City of Lexington and must be in accord with the principles of the Republican Party.|||||||||||no||debbie.garrett@gmail.com|261-3940 (Home) 540-817-0143 (cell)||||Official organization of the Republican Party serving Lexington, Buena Vista
and Rockbridge County, Virginia|Feb-16-2006| JRT 1308|Lifeguard |consumer|Bill Jarrett|P.O. Box 451|Fries|Va.|24330|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Fee for service.||1-888-452-7909 (Toll Free) 1-276-744-0166|www.homelifeguard.com|1-276-744-2534||Personal medical alarm system activated with a touch of a button. This activates a response system that is connected to your telephone and a connection is made to an emergency response center. |Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1310|USDA Rural Development Agency|Government social|Anne Herring|650 N. Lee Highway, Ste #3|Lexington|Va.|24450|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||anne.herring@va.usda.gov|540-463-7124|www.rurdev.usda.gov/va/offices/lexington.ht|540-463-5564||Provides a goverment lending arm for housing program and repairs for low-income applicants in parts of Planning Districts 5 and 6. For very-low income homeowners 62 years old and older who cannot afford a loan to make necessary repairs, grant funds are available. Grants may be used to remove health or saftey hazards, or to remodel dwellings to make tehm accessible to household members with disabilities. Grants are limited to lifetime assistance of $7,500. Serves the counties of Alleghany, Bath, Botetourt, Rockbridge and the cities of Bunea Vista, Covington, and Lexington.|Feb-14-2008|buz 1311|Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescents|Government health|Joe Tuell|1355 Richmond Rd.|Staunton|Va.|24401|||||yes|fed state||no||||||||||||yes|Fees vary. Medicaid and private insurance accepted.||540-332-2107||540-332-2202||This is a state supported mental health facility offering in-patient and out-patient diagnostic and treatment services to mentally ill children between the ages of 2 an 18 years. |May-4-2004| JRT 1313|Rockbridge County Farm Bureau|agriculture organization consumer|Bernard Goodbar, President|2050 North Lee Highway|Lexington|VA|24450|||||yes|state||no||||||||||||yes|Membership Dues and Insurance Fees|kathy.bowyer@vafb.com|540-463-3603|www.vafb.com/rockbridge/rockbridge.asp|540-463-5509||The Virginia Farm Bureau Federation is an organization of farmers and rural families with more than 142,000 members. The organization works to support its members through legislative lobbying, leadership programs, commodity associations, rural health programs, products, insurance, marketing and other services.

Farm Bureau is not a state agency. It is non-governmental, non-partisan and voluntary. It is wholly controlled by its membership dues.|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1315|United Way of Lexington-Rockbridge County|social|David Dax, Executive Director|218 South Main Street|Lexington|VA|24450|P.O. Box 1094|Lexington|VA|24450|no|||yes|MAILING ANGELS: stuff, seal and sort envelopes, attach mailing labels. 4 to 20 hours in February and August.

BUSINESS VISITORS: visit 4 to 8 small businesses. 1 to 3 hours in late August, early September.

BUSINESS MAPPERS: collect information about local businesses and map business locations. 1 to 4 hours in May and June.

WEBMASTER: Design and build a web page.|||||||||||no||ddax@unitedwaylexva.org|540-463-4482|unitedwaylexva.org/|call first to fax||United Way of Lexington-Rockbridge County provides financial and other support to local health and human service organizations. An independent corporation governed by local volunteers, United Way raises and disburses funds, offers workshops and seminars, and serves as a convener to encourage solutions to local community challenges.|Oct-22-2008|JRT 1316|Oaks & Acorns,LLC|education recreation social|Mary Harvey/Ellen Campbell|112 N. Randolph Street|Lexington|VA |24450|||||no|||yes|help with art projects
singing, dancing, assistance with the young and the elderly|||||||||||yes|$60 per hour|pianoplacedsl@earthlink.net|464-6683|threehillsstudios.com|||Delighting the young and the old with the arts - and with one another

Our purpose is to promote the educational, rehabilitative, and therapeutic benefits of the visual and performing arts through intergenerational relationships, uniting seniors and the young in groups|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1317|Rockbridge Area Hospice|health|Judy Ramsey, R.N.|315 Myers St|Lexington|VA|24450|PO Box 948|Lexington|VA|24450|yes|fed state||yes|1) Patient care volunteers: make home visits. Relieve overwhelmed caregivers. Provide social support to patients. Run errands.
2)Administrative support: Provide tech support in the office. Can help with front desk duties, quality assurance reviews,work on grants, computer data work.
3) Brawn Patrol: volunteers willing to help with delivery of equipment, rearrange furniture, make small repairs (i.e. mend a broken step)
4) Special events: Open ended. Great for volunteers with limited time. Help with mass mailings,man information booth, be a part of Speaker's Bureau.
5) Professional volunteers: individuals with specific skills. For example, massage volunteers, pet therapy, barbers, musicians.|Mickey Watkins LSW|315 Myers Street|Lexington|VA.|24450|||||rahsocserv@rockbridge.net|yes|per diem rate and sliding scale|rahexec@rockbridge.net|540-463-1848
Toll Free: 1-888-222-8849|www.rockbridgeareahospice.org/|540-463-5219||Rockbridge Area Hospice, a not for profit health care organization, serves the needs of terminally ill patients anywhere in Rockbridge County.We provide care in the home or in assisted living facilities and nursing homes. We are a Medicare and Medicaid certified agency so patients who have either coverage, recieve care at a 100% rate, resulting in no bill for any comfort measures we provide. We work with private insurance carriers as well. Those patients with no coverage will also be accommadated.
A team of professionals is available to each patient to evaluate all aspects of comfort. Our goal is to insure the very best quality of life possible. We do nothing to either shorten or prolong life. We utilize volunteers to assist the patient and family and we have chaplains for spiritual support upon request. We provide grief support to the families of our patients as well as members of the community.|May 21, 08|buz 1318|Bridge Club of Lexington|organization recreation|Rob Apgar|||||||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|$2.00 per person||(540) 464-4816||||The Bridge Club of Lexington plays a friendly game or two of duplicate bridge every Monday afternoon beginning at 12:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Admission is $2.00 per person. Please come with a partner or call to see if the club can arrange a partner for you. Games are run ACBL style, but the results are not reported to the ACBL. Call Rob Apgar for further information at (540)464-4816.|May-9-2004|JRT 1320|Arc of Rockbridge|organization social|Linda Baumann|P. O. Box 657|Lexington, |VA.|24450|||||no|fed|51-0212713|yes|Member of Board of Directors: Knowledge of financees and marketing preferred.

Puppeteer: Perform as member of Kids on the Block puppet troupe; approximately 3 hours per month.

Recreation Volunteer: Assist with recreational programs for children and adults.

Volunteers need to be at least 16 years of age or older. Experience is helpful but not necessary. Must be open-minded and accepting of participants.|Linda Baumann||||||||||yes|$15.00 per day fee for Saturday;s Respite Programs participants if financially able to pay.|rockprc@ntelos.net|540-348-5510|www.arcofva.org/vachapters.htm|(540) 348-5510||Provides a private, Non-profit agency of and for people with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities. Promotes supports and services for people with mental retardation and their families. Offers services in recreation and transportation. Improves the qualitiy of life of infants, children and adults with or at risk of mental retardation or developmental disabilities, through service, advocacy and education. Also provides an affordable Saturday respite program. Our vision is for public understanding of mental retardation and developmental disabilities and an appreciation for the unique benefits that people who are disabled can contribute to the community. |Feb-14-2008|buz 1322|Community Yoking with the Classroom ( CYC )|education|Rebecca Taylor|283 Mateer Rd.|Lexington|VA|24450|||||no|||yes|Any person of nearly every profession who is able to present his area of expertise in a way that is interesting and exciting to the students in a field of study that relates to the present curriculum.|||||||||||no||greyfoxfarm@rockgridge.net|540-463-7785||||Sponsored by Rockbridge County and Lexington City school systems, this organization is designed to help match up the needs of teachers with the resources in the community. A booklet and website will be made up in August 2004 and distributed to the teachers listing the names of volunteers and their subject areas as well as their proposed method of presentation. The goal is to utilize our community resources in order to enhance the current curriculum and use more hands-on creative teaching approaches. |May-18-2004|JRT 1323|Children's Home Society - Adoption|social|Sharon McGraw|1620 Fifth St. SW|Roanoke|Va.|24016|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Flat fee for services.|Mcgraws@chsva.org|1-800-625-2445 (Toll Free)
540-344-9281|www.chsva.org|540-342-3253||The Children's Home society is committed to finding homes for children and to providing professional counseling on issues and problems related to untimely pregnancy and the adoption process. Agency provides services to adoptive families interested in healthy infants of all racial heritages, siblings groups, older children and children with physical, mental, and/or emotional special needs. Flat fee for the home study and supervision after the child has been places with the adoptive family.|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1324|Children's Home Society - Pregnancy and Birth Parent Counseling |social|Sharon McGraw|1620 Fifth St. SW|Roanoke|Va.|24016|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||Mcgraws@chsva.org|1-800-625-2445 (Toll Free)
540-344-9281|www.chsva.org|540-342-3253||The agency provides free, confidential professional counseling to pregnant women and their families. Counseling is also provided to the birth father. If birth parents choose adoption for their child, the agency can provide these services. A range of choices is available to the birth parents based on Virginia law. This includes traditional adoption and open adoption. Agency can help birth parents prepare for parenthood.|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1325|Children's Home Society of Virginia - Temporary Foster Care for Infants & Young children|social|Sharon McGraw|1620 Fifth St. SW|Roanoke|Va. |24016|||||no|||no||||||||||||no||Mcgraws@chsva.org|1-800-625-2445 (Toll Free)
540-344-9281|www.chsva.org|540-342-3253||Temporary care for infants in private foster families while birth parents plan for the return of the baby or while all legal steps for adoptiom are completed. Temporary care for toddlers whose families are experiencing problems within their own homes. Foster families are screened and approved to care for children.|Nov-28-2007|VMI1 1326|Child-Net, Inc.|social|Reese McCormick|||||P.O. Box 579|Lexington|Va.||yes|state||yes||Mary Grey Rhoades||||||||||yes|Sliding Scale|childnet@rockbridge.net|540-463-3377|www.childnet.org|||Child-Net, Inc. is a licensed, non-profit after-school program and summer day camp for rising kindergarten through 6th grade children. We provide accessible and affordable after-school care in the Rockbridge Area. Child-Net is a member of the Lexington-Rockbridge United Way and is also funded by your donations, which are tax-deductible.
Child-Net provides children with a supervised and safe place for after-school hours in our three centers, Waddell Elementary (Lexington), Fairfield Elementary, and
Natural Bridge Elementary.
Child-Net is licensed by the Virginia Department of Social Services and provides transportation during the academic year from Central Elementary to Waddell by bus.|Feb-17-2005| JRT 1327|Virginia Institute of Autism|education health social|Peggy Halliday|1414 Westwood Rd.|Charlottesville|Va.|22901|||||no|||no||||||||||||yes|Fee for Services.|information@vias