Have you been affected by COVID-19 and need resources?
Contact your local COVID Care Resource Coordinator for more information! 
Noelle Stenson
Phone: 804-835-3790
Want more information about Care Resource Coordination?
Central Virginia - We want YOUR feedback! We are gauging feedback from the community on interest in COVID-19 support groups and COVID-19 related resources. Please fill out our survey if you have been impacted by COVID-19 and are seeking support and/or resources.
Resources
Housing and Financial
- HUD COVID-19 Resources for Homeowners
- Interfaith Outreach Emergency Assistance Program (Program assists with utilities terminations, evictions, first month's rent, security deposits for utilities, toiletries, and cleaning supplies)
- COVID Funeral Assistance FEMA
-
Central Virginia Continuum of Care (CHIA) If you are experiencing homelessness or will lose housing in the next three days, call the homeless hotline at (434) 427-CHIA
-
Lynchburg Community Action Group Assists individuals and families with need in relation to education, employment and/or housing services
- VA Mortgage Relief Program VMRP provides financial assistance to homeowners who have faced financial challenges due to COVID
- Salvation Army of Greater Lynchburg provides an emergency shelter, community feeding program, summer camps and youth programs, and emergency social services which assist with groceries, rent, clothing, utilities, etc.
- Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) A Virginia Department of Social Services program that helps Virginia residents pay their water and wastewater bills
Medical
- Johnson Health Center- Same day appointments
- Community Access Network-Walk in and can make an appointment
- Blue Ridge Medical Center- Appointment only and must be a patient
- Free Clinic of Central VA- Appointment only
Long COVID
Food
*If food needs to be picked up, please send an individual who is not in their isolation timeline or having COVID symptoms.*
- COVID Care Kit Program VDH program that delivers food, a meal, PPE, and resources to eligible household impacted by COVID.
- Meals on Wheels
- Central Virginia Alliance for Community Living, Inc.
- Parkview Community Mission
- Pantry Locator
- SNAP (formerly food stamps) can apply through our local social services or CommonHelp
- WIC to apply for WIC please call your closest health department
- Lynchburg Daily Bread provides a meal daily for residents in Lynchburg and the surrounding counties
Vaccine
- Vaccinate VA
- Need a Copy of Your Vaccination Record? - Use the Vaccination Request Portal to view and print a QR code record of your COVID-19 vaccination
Resources for Having Tough Conversations About COVID
- COVID Vaccine Ambassador Training: How to Talk to Parents - A free Coursera course that gives people knowledge and tools to have respectful, empathetic conversations about COVID-19 vaccines with others
- Answers to Tough Questions About Public Health - Provides up-to-date answers to tough questions you or someone you know may have about COVID-19