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Emergency Services
2-1-1 Virginia
Open for calls 24/7, 211virginia.org Human needs: Food banks, shelters, rent or utility assistance Physical and mental health resources Work initiatives: Job training, English as a second language classes, GED preparation, financial and transportation assistance Support for seniors and those with disabilities: Adult day care, home meals, respite care, home healthcare Support for youth and families: After-school programs, tutoring, mentorships, counseling, child care centers Community volunteering: Mentorship opportunities, locations to donate food, clothing, furniture, computers, or other items Disaster support services: Up-to-date information on community and regional response, volunteer and donation coordination, crisis intervention, and human service coordination
American Red Cross
434-979-7143 or 1-800-RED-CROSS 1105 Rose Hill Dr, Charlottesville | www.redcross.org American Red Cross programs include Disaster Relief Services, Preparedness, Health and Safety training, Service to the Armed Forces, Blood Collections, and Volunteer Services. The Red Cross provides preparedness information before disaster strikes; shelters, feeds, and emotional support; and coordinates recovery assistance. It teaches CPR, first aid and water safety skills that save lives. The Red Cross supports military members, veterans and their families with emergency communications and other resources.
Christ In Action
21465 Business Ct., Elkwood, 22718 | 703-368-8286 CIA is a faith-based, non-profit disaster relief organization responding to large-scale disasters across the US, as well as smaller events in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Culpeper County Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Management
Emergency 540-727-7161 Fire and rescue services are provided by two organizational groups: the Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association (CCVFRA), and the Office of Emergency Services (OES) dedicated to providing fire protection, emergency medical services, and related life safety functions. They strive to reduce threats to life, safety, property and the environment of Culpeper County residents through education, prevention, and effective response to emergencies. They are also responsible for programs following a local disaster and maintains and operates an Emergency Operations Center.
Culpeper County Public Safety Communication Center / E-911
540-727-7900 | wmartin@culpepercounty.gov Web.culpepercounty.gov 14022 Public Safety Ct, Culpeper Our mission as first responders is to consistently provide highquality call taking, dispatching, and communicating to our citizens and public safety responders that depend on its support. smart911.com is a free service that provides Emergency Responders with more information in the event of an emergency. Sheriff Scott H. Jenkins 540-727-7520, Jail: 540-727-3434, Records: 540-727-3400 14023 Public Safety Court, Culpeper www.culpepersheriffsoffice.com The mission of the Sheriff’s Office is to protect and serve the citizens of Culpeper County while maintaining professional standards and integrity in public service through patrols, investigations, crime prevention, and court security. Deputies conduct patrols throughout the county’s 389 square miles 24 hours a day. The administrative office and records center is open 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday.
Culpeper Police Department
Emergency – 911 | Non-Emergency 540-727-3430 740 Old Brandy Road, Culpeper www.culpeperva.gov/Public-Safety/Town-Police-Department
FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
800-621-3362
First Call for Help Crisis Situations
(540) 229-3816 | 1835 Industry Drive, Culpeper, VA Assistance with emergency disconnects, evictions, and crisis situations. Mon-Fri 8:00-4:30. After hours, leave a voicemail.
Foothills Housing Network
540-724-6630 To request homelessness support, prevention, and housing services in Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison, Orange, or Rappahannock, please call.
Operation First Response, Inc
888-289-0280 | 20037 Dove Hill Road. Culpeper www.operationfirstresponse.org info@operationfirstresponse.org The mission of Operation First Response, Inc (OFR) is to serve all branches of our nation’s Wounded Heroes/Disabled Veterans and their families with personal and financial needs. Services are provided from the onset of injuries or illness throughout their recovery period and journey from military life to the civilian world. Financial aid varies as each case is based on individual needs ranging from rent, utilities, vehicle payments, groceries, clothing, and travel expenses.
RRCS Crisis Services (Emergency Svc. & Crisis Intervention Team)
540-825-5656, option 7 | www.rrcsb.org Crisis services are available to any individual experiencing a crisis due to mental health or substance use issues. Services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and are focused on helping individuals deal with their immediate crisis. Services are short-term and are often provided over the phone, within one of our clinics, or within one of our local hospital emergency departments. Services encompass crisis stabilization, crisis supervision, and crisis intervention.
Rappahannock-Rapidan Medical Reserve Corps and Health District
540-829-7350 | 640 Laurel Street, Culpeper RRMRC@vdh.virginia.gov The Virginia Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a force of dedicated volunteers ready to support the community in the event of a public health emergency. Each of the 22 local MRC units across