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Big Brothers/Big Sisters
P. O. Box 897
Waynesboro, VA 22980
Phone: 5409437871
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Contact Name: Jeff Fife
Title: Executive Director
Eligibility: Girls ages 6-14, boys ages 6-13. Must live in a single
parent home.
Notes:
Provides "special friend" as a positive role model for
area youth in need of one.
New
Directions Center
P. O. Box 3069
Staunton, VA 24402-3069
Phone: 540-885-7273
Toll Free: 800-564-2836
Contact Name: Betsy Conyers
Title: Associate Director
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (office). Shelter
and hotline: 24 hours/7 days/week.
Eligibility: Persons affected by emotional, physical or sexual
violence
Fees/Payment: No charge
Notes:
Provides a 24-hour crisis hotline; victim advocacy with police,
court process, hospital, etc.; emergency housing,
housing assistance, support groups, one-to-one counseling, abuser's
education program, information and referral.
Substance
Abuse Services
Valley Community Service Board
110 W. Johnson Street
Staunton, VA 24401
Telephone: (540) 887-3200
Fax: (540) 887-3245
TDD: (540) 887-3246
Serving the Counties of Augusta and Highland and the Cities of
Staunton and Waynesboro
Notes:
Community Service Boards, operating thoughout the Commonwealth
of Virginia, provide mental health services to
the residents of Virginia. Contact the office in your area to
get information on alcohol,
drug and mental health issues, treatment centers and support groups.
Pregnancy
Help Center
1409 North Augusta Street
P. O. Box 924
Staunton, VA 24402-0924
Phone: 5408856261
Hours: Monday and Friday, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00; Tuesday, 6:00 - 8:30
p.m.; Wednesdays, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Contact Name: Lola Widener
Contact Name: Deborah Fann
Eligibility: Unrestricted
Notes:
Provides pregnancy testing (results during visit), educational
information on all options, on-going emotional support
regardless of decision made, group or individual counseling, K.
I. S. S. N. (Keep It Simple, Say No)
outreach program for teens and young adults that openly and respectfully
discusses sexuality issues, AIDS and STD's.
This site created and
maintained by the Augusta County Library. This page last updated
1/31/07.
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