Local
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).
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office, Western Augusta and Staunton
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Administrative Office
Education
Programs that offer opportunities for training, scholarship and educational activities.
Financial Aid
Elder Law
Programs that provide information and guidance for individuals who need assistance in the area of law which relates to the rights and needs of older adults, especially in the areas of age discrimination, consumer fraud, estate planning and management, living trusts, trust administration, probate, property law, retirement planning, pension benefits, Social Security benefits, Medicaid and Medicare, disability planning, long-term care alternatives, health care decisions, elder abuse, guardianships and conservatorships.
Estate Planning, Financial Services
Families of Military Personnel and Veterans
Programs for the parents, children or spouses of people who are on active duty with one of the branches of the armed forces, who have retired from the armed forces following a military career, or who have been honorably discharged as veterans of military service. Included are families of deceased veterans.
Financial Counseling, Active-duty Service Members and Families, Retired Military
Financial Aid, Fuel and Utilities
Financial help with paying utility bills as well as other winter and summer programs to help with heating and cooling.
Energy Assistance (Heating, Cooling and Crisis)

Local, Statewide and Nationwide
Estate Planning
Programs that offer a review of options and assistance to people who want to provide for the administration and/or protection of their assets during their lifetime, develop a plan for managing their finances in the event of a disabling illness, prepare binding instructions for the health care they wish to receive or avoid should they become terminally ill, make arrangements for the disposition of their assets with a minimum amount of taxation upon their death and provide for the administration of their estate should their spouse or other beneficiaries be incapable of managing their affairs.