Resources in Southern West Virginia
Green Leaf Community helps to connect folks to services of all kinds in our area. Click here for more info.
Raleigh County United for Prevention helps families to thrive through community, education, and various resources including drug prevention.
(681) 539-0370
Children Services
Child Protective Services (CPS): child abuse or neglect
(304) 256-6930
CHIPS : Health care for children
(304) 256-6930
Just for Kids: abuse issues
(304) 255-4834
Mac Toy Fund: DHHR referral needed for free toys around Christmas time
(304) 256-6930
Mountain Heart: Daycare assistance for those working or in training
(304) 253-7654
Raleigh County Community Action: early head start and head start for infants to 5 yrs
(304) 252-0688
Second Grade Dental Program: free exam at Elinor Hurt Health Center
(304) 252-0771
United Way: provides school supplies, clothes and other needs
(304) 253-2111
WV Birth to Three: helps children with developmental delays
(304) 253-7654
DHHR:
The DHHR helps with children's services, pregnancy and newborns, medical services, food assistance, temporary financial assistance, disability assistance, and more.
(304) 256-6930
Disabilities
Division of Rehabilitative Services: employment support
(304) 256-6900
Mountain State CIL: Independent living support and loan closet
(304) 255-0122
Employment Opportunities
Division of Rehabilitation Services: employment support
(304) 256-6900
Sanders Staffing: Part-time and temporary job opportunities
(304) 256-0560
Southwest: Job opportunities for those 55 and over
(681) 207-7518
Workforce WV: Job leads based on work history, abilities, and interest
(304) 250-0294
Youth Connections Program: Job related skills training, career exploration for teens and young adults
(304) 253-5500
Finances
Apprisen Advocates: budgeting, financial counseling, debt management
(304) 256-6930
DHHR
(304) 256-6930
Food Assistance
The Dream Center: Every 3rd Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to noon behind Family Worship Center
(304) 252-3402
Helping Hands: Tues to Fri, 9:00 a.m. to noon beside First Baptist, downtown Beckley
(304) 253-3467
Salvation Army: referral needed from DHHR
(304) 253-9541
WIC Raleigh County: nutrition/food assistance for women, infants, children
(304) 255-9034
Housing
Beckley Housing Authority: HUD assistance in city limits
(304) 256-1772
Raleigh County Housing Authority: HUD assistance for county residents
(304) 255-5164
Raleigh County Community Action Assoc.: Transitioning from homelessness to housing
(304) 860-1921
Raleigh County Emergency Housing Center: Shelter for families or singles; assistance obtaining ID
(304) 255-9138
USDA Rural Development: low interest loans for low income families
(304) 252-4343
Medical Assistance
Access Health: sliding scale healthcare
(304) 252-8555
Beckley Raleigh County Health Dept.
(304) 252-8531
New River Health Clinics: Sliding scale healthcare
(304) 469-2905
Mental Health
Compass Counseling: Treatment for mental health and addiction, family therapy, accepts Medicaid
(304) 254-8709
FMRS: services for children, adolescents, and adults; sliding scale; Medicaid
New River Health Clinics: Counseling for children, adolescents, and adults; sliding scale; Medicaid
Veteran's Administration: mental health help for veterans
(304) 255-2121
Solutions Psychological Services: counseling solitions; accepts Medicaid
(681) 238-5600
Utility Assistance
CAG: may help as funds permit
(304) 252-0717
DHHR
(304) 256-6930
Dream Center
(304) 256-6930
Salvation Army: referral from DHHR required
(304) 253-9541
United Way: help for those employed upon approval
(304) 253-2111
Women, Pregnancy, and Newborns
Women's Resource Center: support shelter for victims, survivors, and witness of abuse
(304) 682-8271
Doula Dad Birth Services: labor support, child birth classes, scholarships for low income and women of color
(304) 207-4984
Dream Center: free diapers
(304) 207-3402
Maternal Infant Health: home visits to promote healthy pregnancies and healthy children
(304) 469-2415
WIC Raleigh County: Nutrition and food assistance
(304-255-9034)