Local
Older Adult Advocacy Groups
Organizations that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of older adults.
Senior Identification Program
Chesapeake Sheriff's Office
401 Albemarle Drive, Chesapeake, VA, 23322
Main:
(757) 382-6159
Community Service Speakers
Citizens Committee to Protect the Elderly
PO BOX 10100, Virginia Beach, VA, 23450
Main:
(757) 518-8500
Fax:
(757) 498-8774
Abuse Advocacy for Elderly
Elder Justice Alliance
706 Campbell Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA, 24016
Main:
(540) 345-0451
Fax:
(540) 981-1487
PROJECT SAFE (Seniors Active for Empowerment)
Emmanuel House Inc
519 North Aveneu, Newport News, VA, 23601
Main:
(757) 926-4400
Older Adult Advocacy
Fairfax County Department of Family Services
12011 Governmt. Center Parkway, Suite 232, Fairfax, VA, 22035
Main:
(703) 324-7948
Toll Free:
(888) 832-3858
Fax:
(703) 222-9487
Local Government Partner
Aging in Place Networking Group
Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce
19 Briar Knoll Court, Suite 2, Fishersville, VA, 22939
Main:
(540) 324-1134
EngAGE, Advocate for the Aging
Henrico County Government Offices
4301 East Parham Road, Henrico, VA, 23228
Main:
(804) 501-5065
Fax:
(804) 501-4162
Senior Citizens Advisory Commission
Hopewell Recreation and Parks
100 West City Point Road, Hopewell Community Center, Hopewell, VA, 23860
Main:
(804) 541-2354
Fax:
(804) 541-2464
Older Adult Services Advocacy
Norfolk Commission on Aging/Long Term Care Coordination
Dept. of Human Services, 220 W. Brambleton Avenue, Norfolk, VA, 23510
Main:
(757) 664-6100
Fax:
(757) 664-3275
Senior Identification Program
Orange County Sheriff's Office
11350 Porter Road, Orange, VA, 22960
Main:
(540) 672-1536
Fax:
(540) 672-9435
Senior Services Advocacy
Senior Services Coalition
3901 Treyburn Drive, Suitte 100, Williamsburg, VA, 23185
Main:
(757) 220-3480
Fax:
(757) 221-6694
Commission on Aging
Virginia Beach Mayor's Office
2401 Courthouse Dr Suite 281, Municipal Center, Bldg 1, Virginia Beach, VA, 23456
Main:
(757) 385-4303
Local, Statewide and Nationwide
Older Adult Advocacy Groups
Organizations that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of older adults.
Speakers, Workshops and Keynotes
Make It Happen!
4907 Beaver Lane # 104, Richmond, VA, 23228
Main:
(804) 358-4959
Fax:
(804) 358-2415
Older Adults Advocacy
Senior Citizens League
1001 N Fairfax Street, Suite 101, Alexandria, VA, 22314
Main:
(703) 548-5568
Toll Free:
(800) 333-8725
Fax:
(703) 684-3258
Statewide and Nationwide
Adult Protection, Prevention and Assistance (APS)
Prevention and reporting of abuse, violence, neglect, or financial exploitation against an adult.
Hotline for Adult Abuse
Family and Children's Trust Fund of Virginia (FACT)
801 East Main Street, 15th Floor, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(804) 726-7604
Fax:
(804) 726-7088
Victim to Victim (V2V) Retreats
H-e-a-r-t, Inc.
P O Box 1813, Williamsburg, VA, 23187-1813
Main:
(804) 829-2981
Advocacy, Information and Research, Elder Abuse
National Adult Protective Services Assn
920 S Spring Street, Suite 1200, Springfield, IL, 62704
Main:
(217) 523-4431
Elder Abuse Information
National Center on Elder Abuse
c/o Univ of California-Irvine, 101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA, 92868
Main:
(855) 500-3537
Fax:
(714) 456-7933
Elder Abuse Locator
National Center on Elder Abuse
website, Washington, DC, 20005
Main:
(202) 898-2586
Toll Free:
(800) 677-1116
Fax:
(202) 898-2583
Elder Abuse Publications
National Center on Elder Abuse
c/o Univ of California-Irvine, 101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA, 92868
Main:
(855) 500-3537
Toll Free:
(800) 677-1116
Fax:
(714) 456-7933
Elder Abuse Information
National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC)
c/o Center for Community Research, 297 Graham Hall, Newark, DE, 19716
Main:
(302) 831-6780
Reports of Abuse, Adult Protection Services (APS)
Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS)
5600 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA, 23060
Main:
(804) 726-7000
Fax:
(804) 726-7958
Departments of Social Services
Referred to as DSS, these government agencies deliver and monitor social service programs such as Medicaid Cardinal Care eligibility, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Child Protective Services (CPS), and Adult Protective Services (APS).
Administration Office, Citizens Services
Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS)
5600 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA, 23060
Main:
(804) 726-7000
Toll Free:
(800) 552-3431
Fax:
(804) 726-7958
CommonHelp
Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS)
5600 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA, 23060
Main:
(804) 726-7000
Toll Free:
(800) 552-3431
Fax:
(804) 726-7958
Domestic Violence Services
Programs providing housing and services related to domestic abuse.
Domestic Violence
Family and Children's Trust Fund of Virginia (FACT)
801 East Main Street, 15th Floor, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(804) 726-7604
Fax:
(804) 726-7088
Domestic Violence Publications
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
One Broadway, Suite B5210, Denver, CO, 80203
Main:
(303) 839-1852
Fax:
(303) 831-9251
National Domestic Violence Hotline
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
One Broadway, Suite B5210, Denver, CO, 80203
Main:
(303) 839-1852
Information and Resources
National Domestic Violence
P O Box 161810, Austin, TX, 78716
Main:
(512) 794-1133
Anti-Violence Programs
Virginia Anti-Violence Project
P O Box 7445, Richmond, VA, 23221
Main:
(804) 925-9242