Many of the references in this guide were obtained from the Council of Community Services.
Disclaimer: This information is provided as a courtesy and does not constitute a recommendation for any particular agency.
| Literacy Volunteers of Roanoke Valley | 540-342-1624 |
| Roanoke City Schools | 540-981-2151 |
| Roanoke County Schools | 540-982-3859 |
| The Achievement Center | 540-982-0128 |
| Child Care Link | |
| Smart Beginnings of Greater Roanoke | 540-777-4211 |
| TAP Head Start | 540-345-6781 |
| Botetourt Resource Center | 540-254-1468 |
| Grace Family Church | 540-857-9750 |
| Saint Mark's Lutheran Church | 540-344-9051 |
| Samaritan Inn | 540-343-1447 |
| Rescue Mission | 540-777-7677 |
| Council of Community Services | 540-985-0131 |
| Virginia 2-1-1 | dial 2-1-1 |
| Botetourt Resource Center | 540-254-1468 |
| Bethany Hall Recovery Home for Women | 540-343-4261 |
| Blue Ridge Behavioral Health Care | 540-345-9841 |
| Botetourt Resource Center | 540-254-1468 |
| Crisis Intervention Information and Referral | 540-266-9200 |
| Carilion Connect | 540-981-8181 |
| Commonwealth Catholic Charities | 540-278-1653 |
| Comprehensive Counseling Services | 540-343-0004 |
| Emotional Health Stabilization | 540-793-4678 |
| Family Service of Roanoke Valley | 540-563-5316 |
| Mental Health Association of the New River Valley | 540-951-4990 |
| Mental Health America of Roanoke Valley | 540-344-0931 |
| New Horizons Health Care | 540-362-0360 |
| Respond – Lewis Gale Clinic | 540-776-1100 |
| Roanoke League of Therapists | 540-343-3577 |
| Psychiatric Services | 540-344-1723 |
VWCC Care Team |
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| Dean Lori Baker | 540-857-6348 |
| Chief Craig Harris | 540-857-7797 |
| Dr. Gloria Lindsay | 540-857-7237 |
| Mike Shelton | 540-857-6333 |
| Dr. Avis Quinn | 540-857-6489 |
| American Credit Counselors | 540-563-0076 |
| Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare Crisis After hours crisis intervention |
540-563-0076 |
| Botetourt Resource Center | 540-254-1468 |
| Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline | 800-552-7096 |
| Crisis Service: 24 hour hot line | 540-981-9351 |
| Domestic Violence Hotline | 800-838-8238 |
| Sexual Assault Response and Awareness | 540-981-9352 |
| Suicide Hotline | 800-273-8255 |
VWCC Care Team |
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| Dean Lori Baker | 540-857-6348 |
| Chief Craig Harris | 540-857-7797 |
| Dr. Gloria Lindsay | 540-857-7237 |
| Mike Shelton | 540-857-6333 |
| Dr. Avis Quinn | 540-857-6489 |
| Bradley Free Clinic | 540-344-5156 |
| Dental Hygiene Clinic - VWCC | 540-857-7221 |
| Project Access Dental | 540-344-0086 |
| Rescue Mission | 540-343-7227 |
| Roanoke City Health Department – children | 540-283-5050 |
| American Printing House for the Blind | 502-895-2405 |
| Foundation for Rehab Equipment – FREE | 540-777-4929 |
| Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic | 800-221-4792 |
| Virginia Dept. for the Visually Handicapped | 540-857-7122 800-622-2155 |
| Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind | 804-371-3151 |
| Virginia Rights for the Disabled | 800-552-3962 |
| VWCC Disability Services | 540-857-7286 |
| Voice of the Blue Ridge | 540-989-8900 |
| Botetourt Resource Center | 540-254-1468 |
| Family Services of Roanoke Valley | 540-563-5316 |
| Domestic Violence Hotline | 800-838-8238 |
| Turning Point – Salvation Army | 540-985-0609 |
| Women’s Resources Center – TAP | 540-580-0775 |
| Center for Employment Training – TAP | 540-767-6220 |
| Goodwill Industries – Youth | 540-581-0620 |
| Goodwill Industries - Adults | 540-581-0620 |
| Goodwill Industries - Seniors | 540-581-0620 |
| Project Success – TAP | 540-767-6223 |
| Roanoke Workforce Center | 540-204-9660 |
| This Valley Works – TAP | 540-767-6221 |
| VWCC Hall Associates Career Center | 540-857-7298 |
| Helping Hands Fund | 540-366-2490 |
| Presbyterian Community Center – SE, NE | 540-982-2911 |
| Roanoke Area Ministries – SW, NW | 540-981-1732 |
| St. John’s Episcopal Church | 540-343-9341 |
| Salvation Army | 540-343-5335 |
| Roanoke City Social Services | 540-853-2591 |
| Roanoke County Social Services | 540-387-6087 |
| VWCC Educational Foundation - Faculty member/academic advisor must initiate paperwork found on VW Connect | |
| Blue Ridge Women’s Center | 540-362-3007 |
| Planned Parenthood | 540-562-2370 |
| Commonwealth Catholic Charities | 540-342-0411 |
| Roanoke City Health Department | 540-283-5050 |
| Roanoke County/Salem Health Department | 540-387-5530 |
| Roanoke County/Vinton Health Department | 540-857-7800 |
| Roanoke Medical Center for Women | 540-981-1246 |
| Red Shield Lodge | 540-342-7398 |
| RAM House | 540-343-3753 |
| Baptist Community Center – SE | 540-342-8452 |
| Baptist Friendship House – SW | 540-343-5437 |
| Belmont Baptist Church – SE | 540-343-5539 |
| Bonsack Baptist Church | 540-977-5701 |
| Botetourt Resource Center | 540-254-1468 |
| Manna Ministries – Vinton | 540-342-3968 |
| Melrose Baptist Church | 540-366-6613 |
| Mt. Zion AME Church – NW | 540-342-4954 |
| New Life Temple Pentecostal Holiness - NW | 540-563-5861 |
| Pilgrim Baptist Church – NW | 540-342-5058 |
| Presbyterian Community Center – SE | 540-982-2911 |
| Rosalind Hills Baptist Church – SW | 540-344-7888 |
| Salem Church of God | 540-387-2068 |
| Samaritan Inn – SW | 540-343-1447 |
| St. Francis House – SW | 540-345-9090 |
| St. Mark’s Lutheran Church – SW | 540-344-9051 |
| Botetourt Resource Center | 540-254-1468 |
| Grace Family Church | 540-857-9750 |
| Habitat Store | 540-767-2267 |
| Carilion Direct | 540-266-6000 |
| Consult-A-Nurse- Lewis Gale | 877-242-2362 |
| Medline Physician Referral – Lewis-Gale | 540-776-4863 |
| Planned Parenthood | 540-562-2370 |
| Botetourt County Health Department | 540-473-8240 |
| Craig County Health Department | 540-864-5136 |
| Roanoke City Health Department | 540-283-5050 |
| Roanoke County/Salem Health Department | 540-387-5530 |
| Roanoke County/Vinton Health Department | 540-857-7800 |
| Bradley Free Clinic | 540-344-5156 |
| New Horizons Health Care | 540-362-0360 |
| Project Access | 540-344-4200 |
| Rescue Mission | 540-777-7671 |
| Roanoke Adolescent Health Partnership Available to any teen (up to 19) residing in the Roanoke Valley |
540-857-7284 |
| Student Insurance Information (Student Activities) | S204 |
| Community Housing Resource Center | 540-266-7551 |
| Foreclosure Prevention – Hope Now | 888-995-4673 |
| Foreclosure Prevention – HUD | 800-569-4287 |
| Helping Hands Fund | 540-366-2490 |
| Homeless Intervention – TAP | 540-345-6781 |
| Housing Opportunities Made Equal (H.O.M.E.) | 804-354-0641 |
| Presbyterian Community Center – SE, NE | 540-982-2911 |
| Roanoke Area Ministries – SW, NW | 540-981-1732 |
| Roanoke Mortgage Assistance | 540-853-5647 |
| Virginia Foreclosure Task Force | |
| St. John’s Episcopal Church | 540-343-9341 |
| Red Shield Lodge | 540-342-7398 |
| Rescue Mission | 540-777-7671 |
| Transitional Living Center – TAP | 540-345-7537 |
| Trust House | 540-344-8060 |
| Citizenship & Immigration Services | 800-375-5283 |
| Literacy Volunteers of America | 540-265-9339 |
| Refugee & Immigration Services | 540-342-7561 |
| AMVETS – Benefits for Veterans | 540-857-2071 |
| Blue Ridge Legal Services | 540-344-2080 |
| Personal Affairs – Family Services | 540-563-5316 |
| Virginia Lawyer Referral Service | 800-552-7977 |
| Bradley Free Clinic | 540-344-5156 |
| Helping Hand Fund | 540-366-2490 |
| New Horizons Health Care | 540-362-0360 |
| Partnership for Prescription Assistance | 888-477-2669 |
| Presbyterian Community Center – SE, NE | 540-982-2911 |
| Roanoke Area Ministries – SW, NW | 540-981-1753 |
| American Red Cross | 540-985-3535 |
| Armed Forces Emergency Services –AFES | 877-272-7337 |
| Operation First Response | 888-289-0280 |
| VWCC Veteran's Affairs | 540-857-7395 |
| Children’s Advocacy Center | 540-344-3579 |
| CHIP | 540-857-6993 |
| Family Services of Roanoke Valley | 540-563-5316 |
| Fathers at Work – TAP | 540-345-6781 |
| For Kids Sake – Conflict Resolution Center | 540-342-2063 |
| Sexual Assault Response and Awareness | 540-981-9352 |
| RAM House – Day Shelter | 540-343-3753 |
| Red Shield Lodge - Salvation Army | 540-342-7398 |
| Rescue Mission of Roanoke | 540-343-7227 |
| Roanoke Valley Interfaith Hospitality Network | 540-343-9982 |
| Samaritan Inn - Day Shelter | 540-343-1447 |
| Trust House | 540-344-8060 |
| Turning Point Domestic Violence Shelter | 540-345-0400 |
| Avenues to Recovery | 540-344-3400 |
| Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare | 540-266-9200 |
| Mount Regis Center | 877-217-3447 |
| Providence House Vision of Faith Ministries | 540-563-4244 |
| Respond – Lewis Gale | 540-776-1100 |
| Roanoke Treatment Center | 540-366-5248 |
| Goodwill - Cave Spring | 540-774-1000 |
| Goodwill - Hollins | 540-366-4765 |
| Goodwill - Melrose | 540-342-1003 |
| Goodwill - Orange | 540-342-7950 |
| Goodwill - Salem | 540-986-1319 |
| Rescue Mission of Roanoke | 540-777-7677 |
| Botetourt Resource Center (Senior Citizens) | 540-254-1468 |
| RADAR | 540-343-1721 |
| Ride Solutions (ridesharing/carpool matching) | 540-342-9393 |
Valley Metro - Free to VWCC students Monday - Friday; must show VWCC ID |
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| Dean Lori Baker Dean of Student Services |
lbaker@virginiawestern.edu |
| Chief Craig Harris Police, Security & Emergency Preparedness Chief |
charris@virginiawestern.edu |
| Dr. Gloria Lindsay Coordinator of Advising and Retention Services |
glindsay@virginiawestern.edu |
| Dr. Avis Quinn Student Support Services Counselor & Project Director |
aquinn@virginiawestern.edu |
| Mike Shelton Human Resources Director |
mshelton@virginiawestern.edu |
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