Washington County Law Resources
List of National Service Agencies
United Way
http://211us.org/Phone: 2-1-1 (where available) United way's 211 program allows people to call and access available services in their area, including - training, employment, food pantries, help for an aging parent, addiction prevention programs, affordable housing options, support groups and ways of becoming part of their community.
RAINN –
http://www.RAINN.org
1-800-656-hope RAINN is a Rape, Abuse, Incest, National/International Network. The Hotline is CONFIDENTIAL and you can reach them 24/7.
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
http://www.childhelp.org
1-800-4-A-CHILD Childhelp is the leading national nonprofit organization focused on prevention, treatment, advocacy and education of child abuse. In addition to its 24 hour hotline, Childhelp also offers group social service, prosecution, medical professionals and crisis counselors to investigate the issues of child.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
1-800-273-TALK Free, 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call will be routed to the nearest crisis center to you.
AARP Tax - Aide
http://www.aarp.org/money/taxaide/
AARP Tax - Aide is the nation's largest free, volunteer-run tax assistance and preparation service available to taxpayers with low- and moderate-income, with special attention to those aged 60 and older.
Eldercare Locator
http://www.eldercare.gov/Eldercare.NET/Public/Home.aspx
800.677.1116 Eldercare Locator, is a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging. The Eldercare Locator is your first step for finding local agencies, in every U.S. community, that can help older persons and their families access home and community-based services like transportation, meals, home care, and caregiver support services.
The American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org
(202) 303-5000 The American Red Cross provides a variety of services to persons in need disaster relief and emergency assistance, including shelter, food, water and other relief.
WebMD
http://www.webmd.com
WebMD is a website database that allows people to access a variety of medical information regarding health conditions, symptoms, and prevention methods.
National Association of Childcare Resources & Referral Agencies
http://www.naccrra.org/about
The National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies is our nation's leading voice for child care. They work with more than 700 state and local Child Care Resource and Referral agencies nationwide. These agencies help ensure that families across the United States have access to high-quality, affordable child care. Their website provides a variety of tools including referrals to local childcare providers.