Mental Health Supports & Resources

School Counselors are available to support students and families. The following is a list of community agencies that can support needy individuals.

Resource

Description

Contact Info

RACSB

24-hour emergency mental health services

Spotsy Office: provides telehealth intakes/therapy appointments via Zoom. They are also able to provide therapy to individuals over the phone if they do not have internet access.

Emergency Help: 540-373-6876
Spotsy Office: 540-582-3980

Suicide Hotline

24/7 free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones.

988

Substance Abuse Hotline

Free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.

1-800-662-HELP

Fredericksburg Regional Food Bank 

Can provide food for families in addition to what we distribute at schools.

540-371-7666

Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office

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Non-emergency: 540-507-7200
Emergency: 911

Virginia 211

Offers local information about services, food/rent support, etc.

211

SpotsyAlert

  • Delivers critical information quickly in a variety of situations, such as unexpected road closures, severe weather, missing persons, evacuations of buildings and neighborhoods, and community events.     

Online signup required.
Sign up by clicking here.

Child Protective Services (CPS)

Provides services that enhance child safety and prevent further abuse and neglect to families and children.

540-507-7898
After-hours: 1-800-552-7096

Mental Health America of Fredericksburg

Offers personalized assistance in locating a mental health provider.

540-371-2704
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am - 2pm

Spotsylvania DSS

Food and health care assistance. Citizens can apply for SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, and Child Care assistance.

Online: commonhelp.virginia.gov
Toll-free: 855-635-4370
Medicaid Only: 855-242-8282
You can reach staff by contacting your caseworker via email or phone.
If you do not know your caseworker: 540-507-7898

Virginia Employment Commission

Request unemployment benefits

File a claim online
866-832-2363
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:15am - 4:30pm

VA Poverty Law Center

May be able to help families who rent and are at risk of being evicted

Eviction Helpline: 1-833-NoEvict (1-833-663-8428)
Statewide Legal Aid: 1-866-LEGLAID (1-866-534-5243)

SHARE Food Network - Catholic Charities DC

The SHARE Food Network offers nutritious groceries at a 50 percent discount. Food packages, which include fresh produce and protein items, are available monthly through a network of community-based host sites to anyone who is interested.

301-864-3115
Toll Free: 1-800-21-SHARE
shareorders@cc-dc.org

Hub of Hope Inc

The Hub of Hope, Inc. is a (tax-exempt) non profit corporation with the mission of addressing Food Insecurity in the Greater Fredericksburg region first, with future plans to expand beyond into surrounding counties.

(540) 870-6161
info@hubofhopeusa.com