Resources – Local Organizations |
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Get Involved…
Boys and Girls Club
(540) 434-6060
620 Simms Ave
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
Heather Denman, Executive Director
Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation
(540) 433-9168
Cecil F. Gilkerson
Community Activities Center
305 South Dogwood Drive
Harrisonburg VA 22801
Rockingham County Parks and Recreation
(540) 564-3160
20 E. Gay Street
Harrisonburg, VA, 22801
Joann Clark
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Harrisonburg-Rockingham County 225 N. High Street P.O. Box 81 Harrisonburg, VA 22802 540-433-8886 www.bbbshr.org |
Services…
Harrisonburg/Rockingham
County Social Services
District
(540) 574-4600 or (540) 438-1433
110 North Mason Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Blue Ridge Legal Services (540) 433-1830
204 North High Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
John E. Whitfield, Executive Director
NewBridges Immigrant Resource Center
(540) 438-8295
70 S. High Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Susannah Gerber Lepley, Director
Harrisonburg-Rockingham Community Services Board 1 241 N. Mason Street Harrisonburg, VA 22802 540-434-1941 www.hrcsb.org Harrisonburg-Rockingham Health Department 110 North Mason Street, P.O. Box 26 Harrisonburg, VA 22801 540-574-5100 website |
Counseling…
Center for Marriage and
Family Counseling
(540) 433-1546
96 Campbell Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Hand in Hand (540) 433-4340
RMH Community Health
235 Cantrell Ave.
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Deb Bullis, Program Director
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| Resources - Contacts/Hotlines | |
| 1-877-553-TEEN | Teens helping teens with drugs, depression, relationships and many other youth issues. |
| 1-800-656-4673 | Confidential counseling and support for rape, abuse, and sexual assault victims |
| 1-800-552-7096 | 24 hour Child Abuse Hotline run by the Virginia Child Abuse Protective Services |
(540)-245-5899 or 1-800-230-6977
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Virginia’s Information and Referral System - free information on health and human services from public and private providers |
| (540)-434-CASA | 24 Hour Sexual Assault Hotline |
| (540)-574-5100 | Harrisonburg-Rockingham Health Department |
| (540)-332-7830 | Staunton-Augusta Health Department |
| (540)-949-0137 | Waynesboro-Augusta Health Department |
| (540)-574-5220 | Anonymous AIDS testing through Harrisonburg-Rockingham Health Department
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| (540)-434-2545 | Harrisonburg Police Department |
| (540)-564-3000 | Rockingham County Sheriffs Department |
| Internet Resources - COMMUNITY | |
| www.cdc.gov | Get the most accurate and up to date information on STI’s, pregnancy, research, prevention methods, and other health issues
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| www.cfoc.org | Links for teens, parents, and educators about promoting sexual responsibility (en Español) |
| www.vdh.virginia.gov/lhd/cshd/ | Central Shenandoah Health District website. Find out clinic hours, get the facts, get directions, and local information. |
| www.vdh.virginia.gov | Virginia Department of Health website |
| www.jmu.edu | James Madison University |
| www.iihhs.jmu.edu | The Institute for Innovation in Health and Human Services |
| Internet Resources - TEENS | |
| www.teenpregnancy.org | National Teen Pregnancy Prevention website, lots of links and information for making healthy choices about relationships and sex (en Español) |
| www.sexetc.org | Real, honest sexual health information for teens by teens. Ask professionals questions during live chats, find crisis resources, tips on having healthy relationships without sex and much much more! |
| www.iamgoingtowait.com | Sponsored by the VDH, gives excellent advice on choosing abstinence and dating, plus facts about things like STD’s. |
| www.iwannaknow.org | Answers for teens regarding STD’s, puberty, protection, relationships and more |
| Partners in Prevention Website | Educating young adults on the benefits of waiting until marriage to conceive. |
| Internet Resources - PARENTS | |
| www.4parents.gov | Tips, links, and resources for parents on talking to their kids about important health choices. Lots of great ideas to open up communication lines if you are not sure how to start talking to your teen. |
Resources - Brocures
| TPP Brochure | What you Should Know About Abstinence |
| Avoiding Sexual Coercion | You Didn't Get Pregnant |
| Fathers Make a Difference | Prom - Parents |
| Mother's Influence | Prom - Teens |
Resources - En Espanol
Resources - Resource Cards
| English Resource Card | Spanish Resource Card |
Resources - Other
VA Abstinence Education Initiative
www.vahealth.org/abstinence/index.asp
Teen Pregnancy Prevention
www.vahealth.org/teenpregnancyprevention
National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
www.teenpregnancy.org
www.stayteen.org
www.thenationalcampaign.org
www.teenpregnancy.org/espanol/default.asp - In Spanish
VDH - Virginia Family Violence & Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-838-8238
www.vahealth.org/civp/sexualviolence/varapelaws/index.html
VDH - Sexual Violence Prevention
www.vahealth.org/civp/sexualviolence/index.asp
VDH - Men Ending Violence
www.vahealth.org/civp/sexualviolence/menendingviolence/index.asp
Talk to Me (For Parents)
www.vahealth.org/abstinence/talk2me
Advocates for Youth
www.advocatesforyouth.org/publications/freepubs_sp.htm - In Spanish