Transportation
Public Transit (Mountain Lynx Transit) formerly district Three
Grayson, Carroll, Galax 1-866-238-4293
Wythe 276-228-7433
Smyth 276-782-9301
www.district-three.org
Greyhound Bus Line
1-800-231-2222
www.greyhound.com
Housing
Wythe Refuge & Mercy House
Women and Children Only
276-620-6714
Habitat for Humanity
276-228-7788
www.habitat.org
HOPE
1-877-818-8680
www.wythehope.org
USDA Rural Development
276-228-3513
Virginia Housing Development Authority
276-228-7060
www.vhda.com
Redevelopment and Housing Authority
Wythe 276-228-6515
Marion 276-783-3381
www.thewrha.com
Galax Hope House
276-236-7573
Project Hope
http://education.wm.edu/centers/hope/
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counseling
Mount Rogers Community Service Board
Wythe 276-223-3202
Grayson, Carroll, Galax 276-238-9700
Smyth 276-783-8185
Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
24/7 Mental Health Virtual Health Care (by TimelyCare)
Whether you're anxious or overwhelmed, you will be able to talk to a licensed provider from your smartphone or any web-enabled device. Licensed providers are available to offer mental health support via phone or secure video visits.
How can students access TimelyCare?
Students can go to timelycare.com/vccs to register with their name and school email address. Students can then have visits from any web-enabled device – smartphone, laptop, or desktop. TimelyCare is available from anywhere in the United States.
Who can use TimelyCare?
Any student at Wytheville Community College
What services are available?
There are five services available:
- TalkNow: 24/7, on-demand access to a mental health professional to talk about anything at anytime
- Scheduled Counseling: scheduled options to speak to a licensed counselor (available starting January 3, 2022!)
- Health Coaching: access to a nutritional specialist to help students adopt healthier lifestyle behaviors related to sleep issues, weight management and more (available starting January 3, 2022!)
- Psychiatry: services provided by campus counseling referral (available starting January 3, 2022!)
- Group Sessions: Weekly Guided Meditation and Yoga Group Sessions, plus specialized discussions throughout the year.
How much does a visit cost?
TimelyCare services are FREE to all Wytheville Community College students.
Food
Open Door Café
Agape Food Pantry
276-228-6889
Warehaus Mission, Inc.
Mobile Food Truck
276-228-5776
Bland Ministry Center
276-688-4701
www.blandministrycenter.org
First United Methodist Church Marion, Virginia
276-783-5494
115 S Church Street
Marion, VA 24354
Food pantry 4th Tuesday of each month
Giving back clothing closet
Food Stamp Program
Carroll 276-730-3130
Galax 276-236-8111
Grayson 276-773-2452
Bland 276-688-4111
Wythe 276-228-5493
www.dss.state.va.us
Fort Chiswell Church of God
276-637-6445
Push Ministries
276-235-1059
Rooftop of Virginia, C.A.P.
276-236-7131
Willing Partners
276-236-2072
Atkins First Church of God
276-783-2259
Bread of Life Community Food Pantry
276-496-7976
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
Wythe 276-228-5507
Smyth 276-781-7460
Carroll 276-728-2166
Galax 276-236-6127
Grayson 276-773-2961
www.vahealth.org
Loaves and Fishes
276-646-9939
Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault
National Resources
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233
www.thehotline.org
- Domestic Violence - Local Domestic Violence Centers (listed by state)
- Leaving a Violent Relationship; Safety Planning
National Sexual Abuse Hotline: RAINN - Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network
Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-4673(HOPE)
www.rainn.org
www.rainn.org/get-help/local-counseling-centers/state-sexual-assault-resources
- Sexual Violence - Local Sexual Assault Centers (listed by state)
- Sexual Harassment
National Stalking Resource Center
www.victimsofcrime.org/our-programs/stalking-resource-center
- Stalking - Local Assistance
- Stalking Incident & Behavior Log
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Suicide Hotline
1-800-273-TALK(8255)
suicidepreventionlifeline.org
- Local Resources/Services, Rights, Enforcement
Stalking Resource Center Hotline
1-800-394-2255
U.S Department of Health & Human Services - Stop Bullying Site
- Bullying - Local & National Assistance
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Facebook Page on Violence Prevention
CDC National Center for Injury Prevention and Control Division of Violence Prevention
1-800-CDC-INFO
cdcinfo@cdc.gov
http://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/intimatepartnerviolence/index.html
- Sexual Violence & Intimate Partner Violence
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
Prevention Connection
- Sexual Violence & Domestic Violence
STOP IT NOW!
- Sexual Abuse of Children
Violence Against Women Network (VAWnet)
- Sexual Violence, Domestic Violence & Stalking Research & Resource Center
Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance
STATEWIDE HOTLINE
1.800.838.8238
Chat (confidential instant messaging)
Text: 804.793.9999
Family Resource Center (FRC)
The Family Resource, Inc., founded in 1983, is a non-profit organization providing shelter, education, and support services to adults and children who have experienced or been impacted by or exposed to domestic or sexual violence, abuse, or neglect. Serving Wytheville, Galax, and Marion areas.
1-800-613-6145 www.frcinc.org
Services:
- 24-hour crisis hot-line 800-613-6145
- Emergency Shelter
- Individual counseling
- Support groups
- Case Management
- Transportation assistance
- Court/Hospital accompaniment
- Legal advocacy
- Children’s programs
- Safety Planning
Social Services
Bland
Bland County Department of Social Services
276-688-4111
Carroll
Carroll County Department of Social Services
276-730-3130
City of Galax
199 North Main Street, Galax, VA
276-236-8111
Grayson
Grayson County Department of Social Services
276-773-2452
Smyth
Smyth County Department of Social Services
276-783-8148
Wythe
290 South 6th Street, Wytheville, VA
276-228-5493
Healthcare
If you or your family have received a layoff notice or are working reduced hours, Anthem HealthKeepers Plus wants you to know that you may be eligible for free or low-cost insurance. In fact, you may qualify if your monthly income is less than $1,469 (single person). Please go to http://mss.anthem.com/va/virginia-home.html to learn more or call (855)242-8282 to apply.
Virginia Department of Health
Bland 276-688-3642
Wythe 276-228-5507
Smyth 276-781-7460
Carroll 276-728-2166
Galax 276-236-6127
Grayson 276-773-2961
www.vdh.virginia.gov
Bland County Medical Clinic
12301 Grapefield Road, Bland, VA
276-688-4331
www.blandclinic.com
Bland Ministry Clinic – Dental Clinic and Counseling
276-688-4701
www.blandministrycenter.org
Brock Hughes Free Clinic
450 W Monroe St, Wytheville, VA 24382
276-223-0558
Lions Club (Eyeglasses and exams)
276-236-2619
www.lionsclubs.org
Benevolent Medication Program (Prescription assistance)
276-227-0500
Troutdale Medical Center
276-677-4187
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
276-223-5400
Virginia Department of Rehabilitative Services
Wythe 276-228-2108
Konnarock Health Clinic
276-388-3411
Saltville Medical Center
276-496-4433
Smyth County
Mel Leaman Free Clinic
at Emory and Henry College
601 Radio Hill Road, Marion VA
276-781-2090
info@melleamanfreeclinic.org
Whitetop Community Health Clinic
276-388-3067
Appalachian Independence Center
276-236-6055
Free Clinic of the Twin Counties
276-236-0421
Southwest Virginia Regional Dental Center
1-888-531-8354
Tri-Area Health Clinic
276-398-2292
Legal
Southwest Virginia Legal Aid Society
276-783-8300
www.svlas.org
Virginia Lawyer Referral Service
1-800-552-7977
www.vsb.org
Veteran Resources
Wytheville Benefits Field Office
180 South 4th St. Ste. 201
Wytheville, VA 24382
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
We Are Virginia
www.wearevirginiaveterans.org/Help-Lines.aspx
Employment Services
Virginia Employment Commission
Wythe
1000 East Main Street, Carroll Hall
Wytheville, VA, 24382
Phone: (276) 228-4051
Fax: (276) 228-7399
Smyth – Marion
121 Bagley Circle, Room 424
Marion, VA, 24354
Phone: 276-706-8334
Galax, Carroll, Grayson
1117 East Stuart Drive, Suite 167
Galax, VA, 24333
Phone: (276) 236-5105
Fax: (276) 236-6119
ESL (English as a Second Language)
Classes offered by Mount Rogers Regional Adult Education
Locations, dates, and times:
WCC at the Henderson
203 N. Church St.
Marion, VA 24354
Every Monday and Thursday from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Mount Rogers Adult Education Program is offering free English as a Second Language class! Let us help you reach your goals. Don't wait! Call today for more information at (800)322-7748 or (276)619-4396 or visit www.mrraep.com
Galax High School
202 Maroon Tide Dr.
Galax, VA 24333
Room A201
Mondays and Thursdays from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The phone number for more info (276)233-1650