Community Resources
Chesapeake Health Department
Baby Care 757-382-8652
Car Seat Program 757-382-8652
Family Planning 757-382-8631
Great Bridge 757-382-8600
Immunization Clinic 757-382-8609
STD Clinic 757-382-8617
Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare (CIBH)
Main Number 757-547-9334
Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse Services, Intellectual
Disability Case Management and Day Support Services
Residential Services, Prevention Programs, Parenting Programs
Emergency Services 757-548-7000
Infant & Toddler Connection of Chesapeake 757-547-8929
Chesapeake Public Schools
Adult Education Center (GED, ESOL) 757-482-5680
Family & Community Engagement Center (FACE) 757-482-5923
Preschool Intake 757-494-7600
-Student Enrollment Registration 757-547-0545
Chesapeake Social Services
Main Number 757-382-2000
Benefits Program: Childcare, Food Stamps, Fuel Assistance,
General Relief, Medicaid, State/Local Hospitalization (SLH
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)
Medical Insurance: Family Access to Medical Insurance Security
(FAMIS), Medicaid
Adult Protective Services 757-382-2008
After Hours Adult Protective Services 1-800-552-7096
After Hours CPS Emergencies 1-800-552-7096
Child Protective Services 757-382-2020
Services Division: Adoption, Adult Protective Services,
Child Protective Services, Foster Care
Virginia Initiative for Employment Not Welfare (VIEW) 757-382-2312
Welfare to Work Programs: JOBSWORK 757-382-2312
"55 Plus"
55+ Resource Information 757-382-2268
Advanced Care Planning 757-325-9400
Chesapeake Parks, Recreation, and Tourism 757-382-6411
City Call Center 757-382-2489
Healthy Grandfamilies Program 757-434-5162
I-Ride Transportation Service 757-222-4513
Long-term Care Ombudsman 757-461-9481 ext. 542
Meals-on-Wheels 757-312-6458
Medicare Help 757-222-4512
Senior Navigator 1-866-393-0957
Senior Services of Southeast Virginia 757-461-9481
Visiting Physicians Association 757-853-1380
Abuse Services
Adult:
Adult Protective Services 757-382-2008
After Hours Adult Protective Services 1-800-552-7096
Family Violence & Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-838-8238
Help and Emergency (HER) Shelter 757-485-3384
Legal Aide Society of Virginia 757-627-5423
Samaritan House/Safe Harbor 757-631-0710
Victim Witness Program 757-382-6417
YMCA Coordinated Crisis 24-Hour Hotline 757-251-0144
Child:
After Hours CPS Emergencies 1-800-552-7096
CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) 757-382-8183
Champions for Children 757-440-2749
Child Protective Services 757-382-2020
Bills/Financial Resources
BankOn bankonhr.org
Catholic Charities Financial Assistance Program 757-484-0703
Chesapeake Department of Human Services 757-382-2000
Help and Emergency Response 757-485-3384
House of Blessing 757-547-9341
Housing Crisis Hotline 757-587-4202
Portsmouth Area Resources (PARC) 757-397-5208
Salvation Army 757-543-8100
S.T.O.P. Inc. 757-858-1360
Child Support and Legal Assistance
Child Support Enforcement 1-800-468-8894
Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia Central Intake 1-866-LEGL-AID
Classes
Health, Nutrition and Youth Development
Virginia Cooperative Extension 757-382-6348
Smoking Cessation - Quit Now VA 1-800-784-8669
Parenting:
Catholic Charities 757-484-0703
Chesapeake Department of Human Services 757-382-2000
Chesapeake Fathers in New Directions Program 757-382-2092
Chesapeake Public Schools Family & Community Engagement
(FACE) 757-482-5923
Children First Co-Parenting Class 757-382-2226
Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters 757-668-9304
Healthy Grandfamilies Program 757-434-5162
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Coastal Virginia
757-499-2041
Nurturing Parenting & S.T.E.P. (CIBH) 757-819-6168
Seton House (classes for teens and parenting teens) 757-306-1840
Pregnancy:
Breastfeeding Support Group (CRH) 757-312-6245
Childbirth/Lamaze Classes (Optima/Sentara) 1-866-239-0618
Children's Health Investment Program of SHR 757-543-9100
Public Safety Community Outreach
Chesapeake Fire Department 757-382-6297
Crime Prevention Unit 757-382-6189
Counseling
Catholic Charities 757-467-7707
Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare Crisis Line 24 Hrs 757-548-7000
Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare (CIBH) Mental Health
757-547-9334
Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters 757-668-4673
Crisis Pregnancy City of Tidewater 757-410-9703
Eden Counseling and Consulting 757-466-3336
EDMARC Grief Counseling/Piece by Peace 757-967-9251
Encircle 757-722-4707
Family Insight 757-233-0003
Family Preservation 757-455-8300
Jewish Family Services 757-459-4640
Keim Centers 757-499-4444
Kempsville Center 757-461-4565
LGBT Life Center 757-640-0929
Mediation Center of Hampton Roads 757-624-6666
National Counseling Group 757-325-9570
Regent University's Psychological Services 757-352-4488
The Barry Robinson Center 757-455-6100
The UP Center 757-622-7017
Therapeutic Interventions 757-827-2923
Tidewater Pastoral Counseling Services 757-623-2700
Tidewater Youth Services Commission 757-488-9382
Virginia League for Planned Parenthood 757-499-7526
YWCA Coordinated Crisis Response 757-251-0144
Courts
Circuit 757-382-3000
Civil, Criminal, Deeds & Records, Marriage License, Notaries
Probate Will
General 757-382-3100
Traffic, Criminal, Civil
Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court 757-382-8100
Juvenile Intake, Probation and Parole 757-382-8150
Mediation Information (Juvenile Court) 757-382-8133
Victim Witness Program 757-382-6417
Disability Information/Special Needs
Autism Society of America (Tidewater chapter) 757-461-4474
Brain Injury Association of America 1-800-444-6443
Chesapeake Parks, Recreation & Tourism Therapeutic Recreation
Program 757-382-1328
Chesapeake Family & Community Engagement Center (FACE) 757-482-5923
Chesapeake Public Schools Preschool Intake 757-494-7600
CHKD Care Connection for Children 757-668-7132
CIBH Infant & Toddler Early Intervention Program 757-547-8929
Dept. of Aging and Rehabilitative Services 1-800-552-5019
Endependence Center, Inc. 757-461-8007
Social Security/SSI/SSDI 1-800-772-1213
The Hitching Post Education Center 757-606-0756
Early Care/Education
Chesapeake Department of Human Services
Early Child Care Program Coordinator 757-382-2322
Chesapeake Public Schools Preschool Initiative 757-842-4099
Child Care Aware of Virginia 804-285-0846
Children's Harbor 757-622-0900
Head Start (Main) 757-673-0548
Social Services - Child Care 757-382-2264
Emergency
Animal Control 757-382-8080
Chesapeake (CIBH) Mental Health Crisis 757-548-7000
Crime Prevention Unit 757-382-6189, 757-382-6223, or 757-382-6194
Emergency Police/Fire/Ambulance 911
(non-emergency 757-382-6161
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Virginia Poison Control 1-800-222-1222
Food Pantries/Meals
Food Bank of Southeastern Virginia/Foodbankonline.org 757-627-6599
See Abbalist.org
Home Visitation Programs
Chesapeake Baby Care 757-382-8652
CHIP of SHR 757-543-9100
Comfort Care Home Health & Hospice 757-312-6460
Parents as Teachers - The UP Center 757-397-2121
Therapeutic Interventions 757-827-2923
Housing
Chesapeake Redevelopment & Housing Authority (CRHA) 757-523-0401
Norfolk Redevelopment & Housing Authority (NRHA) 757-623-1111
Portsmouth Redevelopment & Housing Authority (PRHA) 757-399-5261
Regional Housing Crisis Hotline 757-587-4202
S.T.O.P. Inc 757-858-1360
Suffolk Redevelopment & Housing Authority (SRHA) 757-539-2100
Virginia Housing Development Authority (VDHA) 1-877-843-2123
Virginia Supportive Housing 804-788-6825
Housing Crisis Assistance
Chesapeake Area Shelter Team (CAST) 757-321-9353
Chesapeake We Care Resource Center 757-937-8740
Help and Emergency Response (HER) Shelter 757-485-3384
Norfolk Emergency Shelter Team (NEST) 757-823-1622
Portsmouth Area Resources Coalition (PARC) 757-397-5208
Regional Housing Crisis Hotline 757-587-4202
Seton Youth Shelters
(Boys Facility) 757-498-4673
(Girls Facility) 757-306-1840
Union Mission 757-627-8686
Virginia 211 211
Jobs/Jobs Training
Goodwill Industries 757-248-9405
Hampton Roads Workforce Council 757-461-7537
Integrity Staffing Services 757-420-0555
Job Corps 1-800-733-5627
Step-Up, Inc. 757-588-3151
Tidewater Builder's Association (TBA) 757-420-2434
Urban League of Hampton Roads 757-627-0864
Virginia Employment Commission 757-558-4455
Libraries
Central Library 757-410-7100
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee Outreach & Innovation Library 757-410-7036
Greenbriar Libaray 757-410-7061
Indian River Library 757-410-7003
Major Hillard Library 757-410-7078
Russell Memorial Library 757-410-7020
South Norfolk Library 757-410-7048
Medical
Clinics
Chesapeake Care Free Clinic (Medical & Dental) 757-545-5700
Chesapeake Community Health Center 757-228-1288
Crisis Pregnancy Clinic of Tidewater 757-410-9703
Hampton Roads Community Health Center (Norfolk) 757-533-9108
Hampton Roads Community Health Center (Portsmouth) 757-393-6363
Old Dominion Dental Clinic 757-683-4308
(Dental cleanings, no Medicaid)
Virginia League for Planned Parenthood 757-499-7526
Hospitals
Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center 757-889-5000
Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center 757-398-2200
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center 757-312-8121
Mother Baby Unit 757-312-6159
Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters 757-668-7000
Children's Health Line 757-668-7500 or 1-800-395-2453
Sentara Leigh 757-261-6000
Sentara Norfolk General 757-388-3000
Sentara Princess Anne 757-507-1000
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital 757-395-8000
Medicaid & HMOS
Anthem Health Keepers Plus 1-800-901-0020
Medicaid 'Cover Virginia' 1-866-873-2647
Optima Family Care 1-800-881-2166
Vision/Hearing
Eye Care America (glasses for seniors) 1-800-222-3937
Lions Quest (vision and hearing) 1-800-446-4466
New Eyes for the Needy 973-376-4903
Military/Veterans
Air Force Aid Society 703-972-2650
Army Emergency Relief 866-878-6378
Exceptional Family Members Program 800-342-9647
Family Advocacy (Fleet & Family Support Ctr.
at Portsmouth Navy Medical Center) 757-953-7801
Fleet & Family Support Center at Little Creek 757-462-9503
Fleet & Family Support Center North West Annex 757-421-8770
Hampton VA Veteran Affairs Medican Center 757-722-9961
Navy-Marine Corp Relief Society Portsmouth 757-953-5956
TCC Veteran Services 757-822-5298
VA Veteran Family and Veteran Support 757-224-5208
Virginia Department of Veterans Services 757-455-0814
(Disability/Benefits Claims)
Mental Health Resources
Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare (CIBH) 757-547-9334
Mental Health and Wellness Coalition 757-536-6097
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Coastal Virginia 757-499-2041
Psychiatric Hospitalization and Residential Care
Inpatient Hospitalization
Harbor Point Behavioral Health Center 757-393-0061
Kempsville Center for Behavioral Health 757-461-4565
Maryview Behavioral Medical Center 757-398-2367
Newport News Behavioral Health Center 757-888-0400
Virginia Beach Psychiatric Center 757-496-6000
Residential Care Programs
Magellan IACCT Required for residential placement requests
(Medicaid Only) magellanprovider.com
Chesapeake Children's Services Act (CSA) 757-382-2330
For non-Medicaid contact Tricare (1-800-444-5445), your local Community Service Board (CSB), and/or your insurance company
Social Security
National Number 800-772-1213
Norfolk-5850 Lake Herbert Dr. 866-858-6089
Portsmouth-3305 Airline Blvd 866-593-8851
Suffolk 866-835-7769
Substance Abuse Services
Al-ANON Family Groups 757-563-1600
Alcoholics Anonymous 757-490-3980
American Addiction Centers 888-380-9374
Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Healthcare (CIBH) 757-547-9334
CIBH Crisis Intervention/Emergency Services only 757-548-7000
Substance Use Prevention and Awareness Coalition 757-536-6035
Support Groups
Alzheimer's Association/Alzheimer's Caregiver Support 800-272-3900
Brain Injury Association Brain Injury Information Center 800-444-6443
CHKD SibShops 757-668-7273
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Coastal Virginia 757-499-2041
Grandparents as Parents 818-264-0880
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren 757-434-5162
Virginia Department of Health Caregivers Support Group 757-382-8653
Transportation
Go To Work Virginia 804-548-4300
Health Keepers Transport (5 day notice) 877-892-3988
HRT 757-222-6100
HRT paratransit 757-455-8010
Optima (Sentara) Cab (5 day notice) 877-892-3986
Senior Services of Southeast Virginia 757-461-9481
Straight Medicaid Cab (5 day notice) 866-386-8331
VA Premier Transport 757-461-0064
Web Resources
WIC
Great Bridge 757-382-8608
South Norfolk 757-382-2651
Youth/Teen Programs
4-H Program 757-382-6348
Boy Scouts of America 757-497-2688
Boys & Girls Club of Southeast Virginia
Thurgood Marshall Unity 757-545-7263
Truitt Unit 757-494-7949
Chesapeake Integrated Behavioral Health 757-547-9334
Chesapeake Parks, Recreation and Tourism Administration 757-382-6411
Chesapeake Parks, Recreation and Tourism Centers:
Camelot 757-485-7400
Deep Creek 757-487-8841
Dr. Clarence V. Cuffee 757-648-8549
Great Bridge 757-382-6292
Indian River 757-424-4238
River Crest 757-436-3100
South Norfolk 757-543-5721
Western Branch 757-465-0211
Community Programs, Division of Human Services 757-382-2226
Girl Scouts of Colonial Coast 757-547-4405
NetGen Pathways 757-233-8686
Together We Can 757-288-3231
Triple R Ranch 757-421-4177
VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads 757-624-2400
YMCA
Great Bridge/Hickory Family YMCA757-546-9622
Greenbrier Family YMCA 757-547-9622
Greenbrier North YMCA 757-366-9622
Taylor Bend Family YMCA 757-368-9622
Youth Fire Intervention Program 757-966-7548
Election Resources
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Friday, Oct. 28, 2022 - Absentee Ballot Applications (By Mail) Deadline -
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Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - Election Day
Find information about your current elected officials as well as view your polling place and voting record at the Virginia Board of Elections
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