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NHS Counseling
and Guidance Links
While
services that are offered through 2-1-1 vary from community to
community, 2-1-1 provides callers with information about and
referrals to human services for every day needs and in times of
crisis. For example, 2-1-1 can offer access to the following types
of services:
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Basic Human
Needs Resource: food banks, clothing closets, shelters, rent
assistance, utility assistance. |
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Physical
and Mental Health Resources: health insurance programs, Medicaid
and Medicare, maternal health, Children's Health Insurance Program,
medical information lines, crisis intervention services, support
groups, counseling, drug and alcohol intervention and
rehabilitation. |
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Employment
Supports: financial assistance, job training, transportation
assistance, education programs. |
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Support for
Older Americans and Persons with Disabilities: adult day care,
congregate meals, Meals on Wheels, respite care, home health care,
transportation, homemaker services. |
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Support for
Children, Youth and Families: childcare, after school programs,
Head Start, family resource centers, summer camps and recreation
programs, mentoring, tutoring, protective services. |
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Volunteer
Opportunities and Donations. |
Virginia Department of Education
Virginia Department of Education
School Counseling and Guidance
Virginia View
ASVAB Career
Exploration Program
Career Related Websites
R U Ready For
Life After HS
Virginia College and Universities
Virginia College Guide for Students with Disabilities
Northumberland County School Board as a member of the
Virginia School Boards Association recognized the month of
January 2007, as the VSBA School Bullying Prevention Awareness
Month, with the intention that the issue of bullying and its
prevention be discussed in all Northumberland County Schools and
Classrooms during that time. Click here to view a copy of the
proclamation in its
entirety.
For more information
on bullying, go to
http://www.kidsbesafeonline.com or
www.isafe.org or
http://www.vahealth.org/civp/preventviolenceva/pubs.asp or
http://youthviolence.edschool.virginia.edu/home.html
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