Statewide and Nationwide
Caregiver Classes
Programs that provide training on care-related activities for families and home-based caregivers.
Family to Family Education
National Alliance on Mental Illness Virginia (NAMI VA)
PO Box 8260, Richmond, VA, 23226
Main:
(804) 285-8264
Toll Free:
(888) 486-8264
Fax:
(804) 285-8464
NAMI Basics, Behavioral Health
National Alliance on Mental Illness Virginia (NAMI VA)
3803 North Fairfax Drive, Suite 100, Arlington, VA, 22203
Main:
(703) 524-7600
Toll Free:
(888) 999-6264
Caregivers School
Sojourner Counseling, LLC
1 Mill Street Suite 201, Farmville, VA, 23901
Main:
(434) 932-5005
Grandparent and Kinship Care Supports
Programs in which the full time care, supervision, nurturing and protection of a minor child is the responsibility of a grandparent, aunt, uncle or other relative, member of the child’s tribe or clan, godparent, stepparent, friend of family or another adult who has a long-standing relationship with the child or the family. In many cases, the programs are specifically for grandparents including those raising grandchildren.
Kinship Navigators, Family First Virginia
Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS)
5600 Cox Road, Glen Allen, VA, 23060
Main:
(804) 726-7000