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Local help for families in the Roanoke area.

If anyone is in danger, call the police (911).

If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline). Veterans: dial 988 and press 1.

General

  • 211 Virginia · Phone: 2-1-1 · Website
    Looking for local resources to assist with utility bills, transportation, or other services? Visit 211 Virginia, one of the largest databases of health and human services in the state, to get connected and get answers 24 hours a day.
  • Pandemic EBT · Phone: 866-513-1414 · Website
    Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) is a temporary food benefit available in Virginia to families with children who would have received free or reduced-price meals if schools were open.
  • National Poison Control Center · Phone: 1-800-222-1222 · Website
    Poison control help
  • Postpartum Support International · Phone: 1-800-944-4773 · Website
    The PSI HelpLine is a toll-free telephone number anyone can call to get basic information, support, and resources.
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline · Phone: 988 · Website
    The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.
  • Substance Abuse Hotline · Phone: 1-800-662-4357 · Website
    This is a 24/7 substance abuse and mental health referral line. They can give you local treatment choices and numbers for support groups.

Domestic Violence

  • TAP Domestic Violence Services · Phone: 540-283-4813 · Website
    Total Action for Progress Domestic Abuse Assistance
  • TAP Domestic Abuse Hotline · Phone: 540-580-0775
    Calls taken 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Family Service of Roanoke Valley · Phone: 540-563-5316 ext. 3014 · Website
    Domestic Violence Programs
  • Family Service of Roanoke Valley · Phone: 540-563-5316 ext. 3003 · Website
    Anger Management Program
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline · Phone: 1-800-799-7233 · Website

Food Banks

  • Feeding Southwest Virginia · Phone: (540) 342-3011 · Website
    You can also text the word FOOD to 877-877 to get a list of local food help resources on your phone.
  • Salem / Roanoke County Food Pantry · Phone: (540) 389-6938 · Website
    Groceries provided for people in need who live in Salem, Vinton, and Roanoke County.

Shelters

  • Turning Point Domestic Violence Shelter · Phone: 540-345-0400 · Website
    Salvation Army Domestic Abuse Shelter (women’s shelter)
  • Rescue Mission - Roanoke · Phone: (540) 343-7227 · Website
    Provides a safe haven to families and individuals in crisis.

Family Services

  • City of Roanoke Department of Social Services · Phone: 540-853-2245 · Website
    Prevention Services Program
  • Child Abuse Hotline · Phone: 1-800-422-4453 · Website
    Crisis counselors answer calls 24/7
  • Family Service of Roanoke Valley · Phone: 540-563-5316 ext. 3010 · Website
    Teen Outreach Program
  • Sabrina's Place · Phone: 540-777-3799 · Website
    Supervised visitation, TAP

Healthcare

  • Commonwealth of Virginia Healthcare Assistance through CommonHelp · Phone: 855-242-8282 · Website
    Assistance benefits for individuals and families
  • Bradley Free Clinic · Phone: (540) 344-5156 · Website
    Serves low income, uninsured, or underinsured residents of the Roanoke Valley and surrounding areas.
  • G. Wayne Fralin Free Clinic for the Homeless · Phone: (540) 777-7671 · Website
    Serves individuals currently experiencing homelessness and those transitioning into permanent housing in the Roanoke Valley.
  • Christian Free Clinic in Botetourt · Phone: (540) 353-0509 · Website
    The walk-in medical clinic provides primary care for people with chronic illnesses and the dental clinic offers relief from dental pain.
  • Susan G. Komen Breast Care Helpline · Phone: 1-877-465-6636 · Website
    Provides information about breast health, breast cancer, local and national resources and information about clinical trials
  • Tri-Area Health Centers · Phone: Laurel Fork (276)-398-2292 · Ferrum (540) 365-4469 · Floyd (540) 745-9290 · Website
    Affordable community-based health services
  • Roanoke County/Salem Health Department · Phone: (540) 387-5530 · Website
    Clinic services are provided based on family income and a sliding fee scale and/or at no cost to our customers.
  • Botetourt County Health Department · Phone: (540) 473-8240 · Website
    Offers a variety of programs and health services to enhance the health of the county’s citizens.
  • Craig County Health Department · Phone: (540) 864-5136 · Website
  • Franklin County Health Department · Phone: (540) 484-0292 · Website
    Health and human service resources within Franklin County
  • New Horizons Healthcare · Phone: (540) 362-0360 · Website
    Community based family health center
  • EnrollVA · Phone: 888-392-5132 · Website
    Enroll Virginia is a network of community-based organizations committed to helping Virginians access high quality, affordable health coverage.
  • SingleCare Prescription Savings Service · Phone: 844-234-3057 · Website
    Prescription savings

Mental Health Services

  • CONNECT · Phone: 540-981-8181 · Website
    CONNECT is a confidential, 24-hour emergency evaluation and referral service provided by Carilion Clinic to members of our community. CONNECT is staffed by psychiatric nurses and clinical social workers trained to help people access psychiatric and behavioral medicine support.
  • Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare (BRBH) · Phone: 540-981-9351 · Website
    Community Services Board serving adults, children and families with mental health disorders, developmental disabilities, or substance use disorders in the Roanoke Valley of Virginia.
  • National Alliance on Mental Health · Phone: 540-627-5533 · Website
    Assists families with loved ones suffering from mental illness
  • Mental Health Helpline · Phone: 1-800-950-6264 · Website
    This is an information and referral source for finding local mental health programs.

Legal Services

  • Legal Aid Society of Roanoke Valley · Phone: 540-344-2080 · Website
    Legal help for low income victims of domestic abuse

Veteran Services

  • Salem VA Medical Center · Phone: (540) 982-2463 · Website
    Healthcare for veterans
  • Veterans Crisis Line · Phone: 988 · Website
    Confidential help for veterans and their families

Sexual Assault

  • Family Violence & Sexual Assault Virginia Hotline · Phone: 1-800-838-8238 · Website
    Focuses on children
  • Sexual Assault Response & Awareness (SARA) · Phone: 540-345-7273 · Website
    Services free of charge, confidential and voluntary
  • SARA 24 Hour Hotline · Phone: 540-981-9352 · Website
    Round the clock point of contact for assistance

Animal Shelters

  • Roanoke Valley SPCA · Phone: 540-339-9247 · Website
    Pets involved in domestic violence

All the information on this page is published for informational purposes only. Roanoke Church is not affiliated with any of these organizations and does not make any warranties about the completeness, reliability and accuracy of this information. Any action you take is strictly at your own risk. From our website, you can visit other websites through hyperlinks. We have no control over the content and nature of those sites. The links to other websites does not imply a recommendation for all the content found on these sites.