| Abused/Neglected Children (City of Richmond) |
Child Protective Services staff receives, investigates, and assesses reports of alleged child abuse and/or neglect for children under age
18. In order to qualify for child protective services, the alleged abuser must be the parent or caretaker of the child.
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Social Services |
2009-11-02 |
| Adoption |
The Department of Social Services Child and Family Services Office provides adoptive placements for children. They also
conduct home studies on potential adoptive parents to match children with appropriate adoptive homes.
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Social Services |
2009-08-21 |
| Aging (Senior Protective Services) |
Investigates reports of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults aged 60 and over and incapacitated adults ages 18 and over.
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Social Services |
2009-08-21 |
| Child Abuse/Neglect (City of Richmond) |
Child Protective Services staff receives, investigates, and assesses reports of alleged child abuse and/or neglect for children under
age 18. In order to qualify for child protective services, the alleged abuser must be the parent or caretaker of the child.
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Social Services |
2009-11-02 |
| Emergency Food, Shelter, Heat |
The Department of Social Services determines a citizen's eligibility to receive financial assistance for many basic human needs. Food
stamps, fuel assistance, Medicaid, general relief, and other public assistance programs are available for those who qualify.
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Social Services |
2009-11-02 |
| Financial Assistance |
The Department of Social Services determines a citizen's eligibility to receive financial assistance for many basic human needs. Food
stamps, fuel assistance, Medicaid, general relief, and other public assistance programs are available for those who qualify.
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Social Services |
2009-08-24 |
| Food Stamps |
The Department of Social Services determines a citizen's eligibility to receive financial assistance for many basic human needs. Food
stamps, fuel assistance, Medicaid, general relief, and other public assistance programs are available for those who qualify.
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Social Services |
2009-08-24 |
| Food Vouchers (for Women, Infants and Children) |
Through the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) participants are issued vouchers to buy specific foods
that promote the health and growth of children up to age five. Breast-feeding support and equipment are also available to WIC mothers. Call (804)646-8923 south of the James, or (804)482-5500 north of the James, to contact a WIC representative.
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Social Services |
2009-08-24 |
