AIDS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
(NW VIRGINIA REGIONAL)

AIDS Response Effort  (A R E)- Winchester region

AIDS/HIV Services Group  (A S G ) - Charlottesville region

Fredericksburg Area HIV/AIDS Support Services  (FAHASS)

VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Social Services Assistance Programs

Statewide DSS Office Locations

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Social Security Income (SSI) and Social Security Disability Income (SSDI)

Medicare

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Shenandoah Valley Gay & Lesbian Association (SVGLA)

Community Resource Center (CRC)
Community Resource Guide (Printable PDF) (Harrisonburg area)
New Directions Center, Inc. (Staunton area)
Shenandoah Valley Grief Services
Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services

Waynesboro Health Resources
Family Life Resource Center

2007-2008 Community Resource Directory

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

ABC Cab Company
1041 Edom Rd Harrisonburg, VA 22801 

(540) 564-1214 (540) 564-1214

 Transportation is provided both locally and long-distance throughout Virginia. Call for rates and special trips.

AMC Transportation Services
173 Medical Center Circle Fishersville, VA 22939 540-932-5777
 540-932-5777
Serves: Harrisonburg City

Al's Cab
Waynesboro, VA 22980
 540-949-8245 540-949-8245
Serves: Harrisonburg City, Rockingham County

CART
(Community Association for Rural Transportation)
1301 Virginia Avenue Harrisonburg VA 22801  540.438.4285 540.438.4285
careconnection@ridecart.org
Serves elderly, disabled, low income

CATS
248.2499 800.305.0077 800.305.0077
Serves Staunton, Waynesboro, Augusta and Highland Counties. Handicapped accessible vans are available.

First Choice Transport
444 New Market Road Timberville, VA 22853 
(540) 896-5557 (540) 896-5557
We are a transportation service for people with disabilities. We provide non-emergency ambulatory transportation and can accommodate wheelchairs and stretchers. We offer curb to curb service; patient must be ready upon arrival. We have a wide service area covering the Shenandoah Valley, including Staunton, Waynesboro, Winchester, Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, and Rockingham.

Our location is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., however we are available 24 hours a day Monday through Saturday.

Able to accommodate:  Incontinence, Wheelchair, Dementia/Alzheimer's, Aged, Hearing Impaired, Physically Impaired, Developmentally Disabled

Serves: Augusta County, Bath County, Buena Vista City, Charlottesville City, Harrisonburg City, Rockingham County, Shenandoah County, Staunton City, Waynesboro City, Winchester City

Harrisonburg Dept of Public Transportation
475 E. Washington Street Harrisonburg, VA 22802 
(540) 432-0492 (540) 432-0492
Transportation -City Bus system for public transportation.

Transit and paratransit transportation. Harrisonburg Paratransit is a specialized public transportation service that operates within the City of Harrisonburg for persons who have disabilities as described in the Americans with Disabilities Act. Wheelchair accessible vehicle service is offered for trips within the City of Harrisonburg. Current schedule can be found on website.Fixed fare structure, cash or transit coupon - half fare senior, disabled, Medicare, non-city students Serves: Harrisonburg City, Rockingham County

G & W Ambulance, Inc.
7819 War Branch Rd Harrisonburg, VA 22802 (540) 867-9092 (540) 867-9092 Emergency and routine medical transportation. Advanced and Basic Life support ambulances and wheelchair vans staffed by EMTs.

Serves: Augusta County, Harrisonburg City, Page County, Rockingham County, Shenandoah County, Staunton City, Waynesboro City

Harrisonburg/Rockingham Social Services District
Rockingham County Transportation Program
901 Chicago Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
PO Box 809, Harrisonburg, VA 22803 
 (540) 432-8646 (540) 432-8646

Currently available for Rockingham County residents through the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Department of Social Services. Transportation to medical and essential non-medical appointments is available to elders aged 60 years and up, those with disabilities, and those with income at or below the federal poverty level. There is no limit on trips taken for medical purposes. Accommodates: Wheelchairs Serves:
Legal residents of Rockingham County.

EMERGENCY UTILITY ASSISTANCE

Citizen's Energy

EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
SHELTERS

Harrisonburg/Rockingham County Food Pantries

Rockbridge Area Relief Association

Staunton/Augusta Church Relief Association (SACRA)
SACRA - The Staunton Augusta Church Relief Association dispenses emergency relief in the form of food and financial assistance for medication, utilities, rent or other basic needs. SACRA is located at 126 North New Street in Staunton, (540) 886-3957

The Salvation Army
(HARRISONBURG)

185 Ashby Ave.
Harrisonburg, VA 22802

Mail Address
The Salvation Army
P.O. Box 468, 22803
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Phone (540) 434-4854
Fax (540) 434-1262

The Salvation Army
(STAUNTON)

1700 W. Beverley St.
Staunton, VA 24401

Mail Address
The Salvation Army
P.O. Box 2412
Staunton, VA 24402-2412
Phone (540) 885-8157
Fax (540) 886-3291

STATEWIDE RESOURCES

Virginia Organizations Responding to AIDS (VORA)

VA HIV/AIDS Resource and Consultation Center (VHARCC)
The Access Project

Virginia Department of Health
Virginia Department of Social Services

Alcoholics Anonymous

211 

NATIONAL RESOURCES

AIDS Info
The Body
POZ
National HIV Treatment Hotline (Project Inform):  1-800-822-7422

National Institutes of Health - (NIH)

CDC National AIDS Hotline

CDC National HIV Testing Resources

HIV/AIDS Treatment Information Service

American College Health Association
The Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR)
HIV InSIte
Clinical Trials - NIH

National Library of Medicine
National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD)

INFORMATION ON HIV/AIDS MEDICATIONS

AIDSMeds.org

Medline Plus
Drug Information

HIV MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

The Access Project

DISCOUNT MEDICATION PROGRAMS 

Drug Discount Cards and Programs

Prescription Drug Assistance Programs available in Virginia

Together Rx Access

(Prescription Savings Program)

Eligibility Criteria

Have NO prescription drug coverage

Not eligible for Medicare

Legal Resident of the U.S. or Puerto Rico

Walmart $4.00 Prescription Program

(Effective Mar 3, 2010)

Blue Ridge Legal Services

HIV Testing and Virginia Laws

HIV Disclosure Laws in Virginia

DONATE UNUSED HIV MEDICATIONS 

The Starfisher Project

Aid for AIDS

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