Resource Guide
Many of the references in this guide were obtained from the .
Disclaimer: This information is provided as a courtesy and does not constitute a recommendation for any particular agency.
Adult Basic Education
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| | info@brlit.org | 540-265-9339 |
| 540-981-2151 | |
| 540-982-3859 |
Child Care/Preschool
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-345-6781 |
Clothing
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-857-9750 | |
| 540-777-7677 | |
| 540-344-9051 | |
| 540-343-1447 |
Community Referral Service
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-985-0131 | |
| dial 2-1-1 |
Counseling
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-343-4261 | |
| 540-345-9841 | |
| Crisis Intervention Information and Referral | 540-266-9200 |
| 540-981-8181 | |
| 540-278-1653 | |
| 540-343-0004 | |
| 540-793-4678 | |
| 540-563-5316 | |
| 540-362-0360 | |
| 540-776-1100 | |
| Roanoke League of Therapists | 540-343-3577 |
| 540-344-1723 |
Credit Counseling
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-563-0076 |
Crisis/Hotlines
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-981-9351 | |
| 800-552-7096 | |
| Crisis Service: 24 hour hotline | 540-981-9351 |
| Domestic Violence Hotline | 800-838-8238 |
| 988 |
VWCC Care Team
| Chief Craig Harris | 540-857-7797 |
| Hillary Holland | 540-857-6488 |
| Interim Dean Christopher Porter | 540-857-6697 |
| Kimberly Stafford, LPC, NCC | 540-857-6711 |
Dental
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-344-5156 | |
| Dental Hygiene Clinic – VWCC | 540-857-7221 |
| 540-344-4200 | |
| 540-343-7227 |
Disability Services
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 502-895-2405 | |
| 540-777-4929 | |
| 800-221-4792 | |
| 540-857-7122 800-622-2155 | |
| 804-371-3151 | |
| 800-552-3962 | |
| VWCC Disability Services | 540-857-7286 |
| 540-989-8900 |
Domestic Violence
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| Domestic Violence Hotline | 800-838-8238 |
| 540-580-0775 | |
| 540-563-5316 | |
| 540-985-0609 |
Employment & Career Services
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| Center for Employment Training – TAP | 540-767-6220 |
| Goodwill Industries – | 540-581-0620 |
| Goodwill Industries – | 540-581-0620 |
| This Valley Works – TAP | 540-767-6221 |
| VWCC Hall Associates Career Center | 540-857-7298 |
Energy Assistance – Fuel, Heating & Cooling
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| Helping Hands Fund | 540-366-2490 |
| 540-982-2911 | |
| 540-981-1732 | |
| 540-853-2591 | |
| 540-387-6087 | |
| VWCC Educational Foundation – Faculty member/academic advisor must initiate paperwork found on VW Connect | |
Family Planning/Pregnancy Services
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-362-3007 | |
| 540-342-0411 | |
| 540-562-2370 | |
| 540-283-5050 | |
| 540-387-5530 | |
| 540-857-7800 | |
| Roanoke Medical Center for Women | 540-981-1246 |
Food – Meal Sites
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-343-3753 | |
| 540-342-7398 |
Food Pantry/Emergency
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| Baptist Community Center – SE | 540-342-8452 |
| Belmont Baptist Church – SE | 540-343-5539 |
| 540-977-5701 | |
| 540-343-5437 | |
| 540-342-3968 | |
| 540-366-6613 | |
| Mt. Zion AME Church – NW | 540-342-4954 |
| New Life Temple Pentecostal Holiness – NW | 540-563-5861 |
| Pilgrim Baptist Church – NW | 540-342-5058 |
| 540-982-2911 | |
| 540-387-2068 | |
| 540-343-1447 | |
| 540-345-9090 | |
| 540-344-9051 | |
| VWCC Student Food Co-Op | 540-857-6326 |
Furniture/Household Items
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-857-9750 | |
| 540-767-2267 |
Healthcare
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-266-6000 | |
| 877-242-2362 | |
| 540-473-8240 | |
| 540-864-5136 | |
| 540-283-5050 | |
| 540-387-5530 | |
| 540-857-7800 | |
| 540-776-4863 | |
| 540-562-2370 |
Healthcare – Free Clinic/Health Center
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-344-5156 | |
| 540-362-0360 | |
| 540-344-4200 | |
| 540-777-7671 |
Healthcare – Student Health Insurance
| Organization | Location |
|---|---|
| Student Insurance Information (Student Activities) | S204 |
Housing – Financial Assistance
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-266-7551 | |
| 800-569-4287 | |
| Helping Hands Fund | 540-366-2490 |
| 804-354-0641 | |
| 540-982-2911 | |
| 540-981-1732 | |
| Roanoke Mortgage Assistance | 540-853-5647 |
Housing – Transitional
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| (formerly Trust House) | 540-344-8060 |
| 540-342-7398 | |
| 540-777-7671 |
Immigration and Refugees
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 800-375-5283 | |
| 540-342-7561 |
Legal Advice/Representation
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| – Benefits for Veterans | 540-857-2071 |
| 540-344-2080 | |
| – Family Services | 540-563-5316 |
| 800-552-7977 |
Medication Assistance
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-344-5156 | |
| Helping Hand Fund | 540-366-2490 |
| 540-362-0360 | |
| 888-477-2669 | |
| 540-982-2911 | |
| 540-981-1753 |
Military Members and Family
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-985-3535 | |
| 877-272-7337 | |
| 888-289-0280 | |
| VWCC Veteran’s Affairs | 540-857-6278 |
Parenting
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-857-6993 | |
| 540-563-5316 |
Rape & Sexual Assault Assistance
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| Crime Victim Assistance Info-Line | 888-887-3418 |
| Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund | 800-552-4007 |
| LGBTQ Partner Abuse and Sexual Assault Helpline | 866-356-6998 |
| 800-656-4673 (HOPE) | |
| 540-981-9352 | |
| 800-467-4943 | |
| The Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance text message 804-793-9999 8AM – 8PM Daily | 800-838-8238 |
Shelter – Emergency
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| (formerly Trust House) | 540-344-8060 |
| – Day Shelter | 540-343-3753 |
| – Salvation Army | 540-342-7398 |
| 540-343-7227 | |
| Roanoke Valley Interfaith Hospitality Network | 540-343-9982 |
| Samaritan Inn – Day Shelter | 540-343-1447 |
| Turning Point Domestic Violence Shelter | 540-345-0400 |
Substance Abuse
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| Avenues to Recovery | 540-344-3400 |
| 540-266-9200 | |
| 877-217-3447 | |
| Providence House Vision of Faith Ministries | 540-563-4244 |
| Roanoke Treatment Center | 540-366-5248 |
Thrift Shops
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| – Cave Spring | 540-774-1000 |
| – Hollins | 540-366-4765 |
| – Melrose | 540-342-1003 |
| – Orange | 540-342-7950 |
| – Salem | 540-986-1319 |
| Rescue Mission of Roanoke | 540-777-7677 |
Transportation
| Organization | Phone |
|---|---|
| 540-343-1721 | |
| (ride-sharing/carpool matching) | 540-342-9393 |
| – Free to VWCC students Monday – Friday; must show VWCC ID |