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Please Note:  These telephone numbers may change, although every endeavor will be made to provide current resources available. Hotline information/referral numbers are for reaching those who can provide crisis counseling, to refer callers to local agencies, and to provide information and/or printed materials. York County Community Services cannot guarantee the quality of services offered by the organizations listed, and no recommendation is implied.

HOUSING ASSISTANCE

SHELTERS

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Complaints Against Landlords
VA Real Estate Commission
3600 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23230     
1-800-522-3016
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Social Services
York County Volunteer Association
Red Cross
890-3787
898-8688
898-3090
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HOUSING ASSISTANCE
Housing Partnerships 229-0225
This private non-profit regional organization provides housing rehabilitation assistance to very low-income citizens. This is accomplished largely through the use of volunteers and donated goods. York County makes a financial contribution to this organization.
Emergency Housing
Avalon Center of Williamsburg
P.O. Box 1079
Williamsburg, VA 23187

258-5051

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York County Social Services Department
301 Goodwin Neck Road
Yorktown, VA 23690
890-3930
York County Volunteer Association
P.O. Box 1206
Grafton, VA 23692
898-8688
The York County Volunteer Association operates the Bargain Box and offers a variety of emergency services (food, fuel, clothing, shelter, etc., where public assistance is not an option) for York County residents.
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York/Poquoson Red Cross
Contact: Carol Scott
6912 Geo. Wash. Mem. Hwy.
Yorktown, VA 23692
898-3090
The York/Poquoson Red Cross provides assistance to disaster victims, 24-hour emergency communication for military, blood collection to meet local needs, as well as first aid, water safety, baby-sitting, and HIV/AIDS information.

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SHELTERS
First Call 594-4636
Shelter Referrals
Avalon Center of Williamsburg
P.O. Box 1079
Williamsburg, VA 23187
 

258-5022

Avalon offers a 24-hour women’s helpline for crisis intervention, information and referrals; shelter for battered women and their children; assistance to victims of sexual assault; support group for women; education programs for the community, child sexual abuse programs and legal information and referral. No fees.

Friends of the Homeless

Referrals

Fax

928-0116

825-9485

928-1835

Homeless Intervention Program (HIP)
Upper End
Lower End

 

259-5340

595-1953

Provides services for York County residents

Laurel Shelter - Gloucester, VA

Fax

804-694-5552

804-694-5286

Provides services for victims of domestic violence

Salvation Army Shelter

1600 25th Street

Newport News, VA 23607

 

244-4452

Salvation Army Shelter

1033 Big Bethel Road

Hampton, VA 23666

 

838-4875

Transitions Family Violence Services 722-2261
Transitions Family Violence Services Hotline 723-7774
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