State Agency program. Provides low-cost or free health insurance for children in families who earn too much for Medicaid but cannot afford private insurance.

State Agency program. Helps low-income households buy the food they need for good health. Benefits are provided through an EBT card for use at authorized retailers.

State Agency program. Provides temporary financial assistance to families with children. The program is designed to help families meet basic needs while parents seek employment.

State Agency program. Provides assistance for heating, cooling, and fuel emergencies. It helps low-income households manage high energy costs relative to their income.

Various municipal roles including public works, administrative, and healthcare support positions.

Assist legal teams by gathering information and providing support for indigent defense cases.

This position involves managing field service operations and technical teams for connectivity solutions.

Clerical support role within the human resources department managing employee relations tasks.

Local Virginia Community Action Agency offering emergency rent, utility, and food assistance.

Official Virginia portal to apply for SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, and other cash and food assistance.

Federal government management role based at the Naval Base.

Helping Hands Resources Inc provides employment support and job placement assistance for individuals rebuilding their lives across Virginia, including returning citizens. Reach out to learn about current job openings, hiring programs, and workforce readiness services.

Performs customer service, cashier duties, and maintains court files in compliance with federal and local rules.

The Porch Light is a community reentry resource directory serving returning citizens in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It connects individuals rebuilding their lives after incarceration with local support services.

The Virginia Tobacco Quitline offers free, confidential phone coaching to help you quit smoking, vaping, or chewing tobacco. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669) to speak with a trained quit coach. Many callers qualify for free nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges mailed to their home. Open to all Virginia residents — no insurance required. Coaching is available in English and Spanish, with specialized support for pregnant smokers, teens, and veterans.

Licensed bail bond company serving Norfolk, Virginia. Agents available to post bond and help secure release from jail, typically charging a state-regulated percentage of the total bond amount. Call for current rates and 24/7 availability.

Licensed bail bond company serving Fairfax. Agents available to post bond and help secure release from jail, typically charging a state-regulated percentage of the total bond amount. Call for current rates and 24/7 availability.

Licensed bail bond company serving Danville. Agents available to post bond and help secure release from jail, typically charging a state-regulated percentage of the total bond amount. Call for current rates and 24/7 availability.

Free professional grief counseling and consultation services available to Virginia residents. Individual and family sessions help those coping with the loss of a loved one, with no cost and no insurance required. Reach out to schedule a confidential consultation. The Grief.com National Helpline (800-537-9353) offers free 24/7 grief support, and SAMHSA's National Helpline (1-800-662-4357) provides free referrals to local grief counseling and mental health services.

Free grief support groups meeting in Richmond and throughout Virginia. GriefShare offers weekly in-person and online grief recovery support groups where you can find comfort, encouragement, and practical help after the loss of a loved one. The Compassionate Friends provides free support specifically for families grieving the death of a child, with local chapters across Virginia. The National Alliance for Grieving Children (Hellogrief) connects families with free children's grief support programs statewide.

A free online tool that connects uninsured adults in South Hampton Roads (Norfolk, Chesapeake, Franklin, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, Suffolk, & Virginia Beach) to free and low-cost healthcare. Offers FREE 24/7 virtual care with no name, no insurance, and no cost required, plus referrals to free and low-cost in-person doctor visits, dental, behavioral health, and emergency care. Answer a few quick questions to find the right local clinic in under a minute. No records are kept, ensuring privacy.

Same-day pay gig work available in Virginia through DoorDash, Uber Eats, Lyft, Amazon Flex, Instacart, Instawork, Wonolo, Shipt, and TaskRabbit.

Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services connects residents to free yoga programs at senior centers and community facilities statewide.

Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services connects residents to free Tai Chi programs at senior centers and community facilities statewide.

Full time employment

Saint Paul Leadership Institute offers trade school and workforce development programs in Lawrenceville, Virginia. Contact Spc4life for more information.

Habitat for Humanity Virginia affiliates in Richmond, Northern Virginia, Hampton Roads, and statewide build affordable homes with zero-interest mortgages. Returning citizens welcome.

Amazon has fulfillment centers in Richmond, Sterling, and across Virginia. Immediate openings for warehouse associates. Pay starts $18+/hr. Background-friendly hiring.

FAA Part 147 approved A&P mechanic program. Day and evening classes. One of the largest aviation maintenance schools on the East Coast with strong employer relationships.

Free clothing and hygiene items for homeless and low-income adults. Part of CARITAS, one of Richmond's comprehensive homeless service organizations.

Emergency food assistance, shelter referrals, and social services statewide. Multiple program sites throughout Virginia serving all faiths and backgrounds.

Emergency shelter, transitional housing, and social services for homeless adults and families in Richmond. Meals, case management, and housing navigation.

Distributes 37 million pounds of food annually through 200+ partner agencies serving 25 counties and cities in the Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge region.

Emergency shelter and transitional housing for homeless men and families in Richmond. Meals, case management, job readiness, substance abuse counseling, and housing navigation.

Emergency shelter and transitional housing for homeless adults and families in Hampton Roads. Comprehensive case management, meals, employment support, and housing navigation.

Free and low-cost mental health services for Richmond City residents. Medicaid accepted. Crisis, outpatient, and community support programs.

Free and low-cost mental health services for Hampton and Newport News. Medicaid accepted. Crisis, outpatient, and residential mental health programs.

Free and low-cost mental health services for Central Virginia. Medicaid accepted. Crisis, outpatient, and community-based mental health programs.

Free and low-cost mental health services for Virginia Beach residents. Medicaid accepted. Crisis, outpatient, and residential mental health programs.

Free long-term sober housing and recovery support for adults with substance use disorders. Case management and peer support included.

Low-cost outpatient substance abuse treatment. Medicaid accepted. Individual counseling, group therapy, MAT services, and relapse prevention.

Free clinic providing primary care, dental, vision, pharmacy, and behavioral health services to uninsured adults in the Roanoke Valley at no cost. Returning citizens are actively welcomed.

Cross Roads Community Connections and Richmond City Health District provide community health services and sliding fee scale primary care to low-income uninsured Richmond residents. Returning citizens are welcome.

Neighborhood Health is a FQHC providing primary care, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services to uninsured and low-income Northern Virginia residents. Sliding fee scale. Multiple locations. Returning citizens are actively served.

Inova Lions Eye Clinic is Northern Virginia's only free clinic offering advanced eye care and surgery to uninsured adults. For over 50 years, they have provided essential medical and surgical eye care including cataract surgery, glaucoma treatment, retina surgery, and comprehensive eye exams. Returning citizens with no insurance are welcome — must be referred by a community partner clinic or Lions Club.

Lions Eye Clinic at the Joseph Willard Health Center provides basic and specialty eye care to indigent adults in Fairfax County who have no medical insurance. Established as a cooperative effort between District 24-A Lions Clubs, the Fairfax County Health Department, and volunteer ophthalmologists. Services include comprehensive exams, glaucoma, cataract, retina, oculoplastic, and corneal disease care. Eyeglass prescriptions provided and coordinated through local Lions Clubs.

The Up Center is Hampton Roads' oldest and largest nonprofit family services organization, serving the community for over 140 years. Their Mental Health & Substance Use Counseling program provides individual and group counseling for adults, youth, and military families. Services include therapy for depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use recovery. Returning citizens are welcome — counselors work with people navigating reentry challenges.

The Up Center provides comprehensive wraparound support services for individuals and families in Hampton Roads including Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, and Suffolk. Services span mental health counseling, substance use recovery, housing stability, financial coaching, foster care, and disability services. Over 10,000 community members served annually. Ideal resource for returning citizens needing multiple forms of support in one organization.

The Up Center offers free housing and financial counseling services throughout Hampton Roads including Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, and Suffolk. Services include first-time homebuyer classes, eviction prevention counseling, foreclosure prevention, debt reduction guidance, and budgeting support. Returning citizens navigating housing instability are actively supported. In 2025, they helped clients achieve significant debt reduction and assisted hundreds to maintain stable housing.

CR England recruits Virginia residents including Richmond and Virginia Beach for their free CDL training program. One of the most recognized felon-friendly carriers with a long history of second chances. Training covers Class A CDL. Trainees commit to driving for CR England after graduation. Non-violent and drug-related felonies considered.

Free college application help in Virginia Beach through Virginia's college access network. Counselors assist with applications to TCC, Old Dominion, and other Virginia schools. FAFSA, VGAP, and scholarship guidance. Returning citizens from Hampton Roads-area jails and Virginia prisons welcome.

Free college application assistance in Portsmouth through Virginia's college access network and Portsmouth Public Library. Helps adults apply to Tidewater Community College, Old Dominion University, and other VA schools. FAFSA and Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program (VGAP) guidance. Returning citizens actively welcomed.

Free college application assistance in Richmond through College Access Virginia and Virginia public libraries. Counselors help with applications to Reynolds Community College, VCU, University of Richmond, and other VA schools. FAFSA, Virginia Guaranteed Assistance Program (VGAP), and scholarship guidance. Returning citizens from Virginia prisons welcomed.

TCC provides adult basic education, GED preparation, and high school equivalency programs across Hampton Roads. Free for qualifying adults. Returning citizens from Hampton Roads-area jails and Virginia prisons are welcomed.

Paul D. Camp Community College's workforce division and partnering adult education centers offer GED preparation and high school equivalency programs serving Portsmouth and Suffolk. Free for qualifying adults. Returning citizens actively welcomed.

Reynolds Community College provides adult education including GED preparation and high school equivalency programs. Free for qualifying adults. Returning citizens from Virginia prisons and Richmond City Jail are actively welcomed and supported.

Oasis Ministries operates a food pantry serving Portsmouth residents in need. Provides groceries, non-perishable items, and hot meals to individuals and families experiencing food insecurity. Returning citizens and low-income community members are welcome. No judgment, just help.

Oasis Ministries provides transitional and emergency housing assistance for individuals and families in need in Portsmouth, Virginia. Serves returning citizens, homeless individuals, and those in crisis situations. Case management and wraparound support services available to help residents transition to permanent housing.

Social Security Administration office serving Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads. Full SSA services including SSDI, SSI, retirement, Medicare, and replacement Social Security cards.

Social Security Administration office serving Richmond and the Greater Richmond area. Full SSA services including SSDI, SSI, retirement, Medicare, and card replacement. Key resource for returning citizens from Richmond City Jail and Virginia prisons.

Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) serves the Hampton Roads region including Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Portsmouth, and Suffolk. Reduced fare passes (50% off) available for seniors, disabled individuals, and Medicare card holders on all HRT buses, The Tide light rail, and passenger ferry service between Norfolk and Portsmouth.

Virginia Beach's Wave Transit operates bus routes throughout Virginia Beach and connects to HRT services. Reduced fares for seniors and disabled riders. Social service agencies in Virginia Beach can provide emergency bus passes for returning citizens and low-income residents.

The Tide is Hampton Roads Transit's light rail system running through Norfolk connecting the Medical Center, downtown Norfolk, and Newtown Road. Reduced fares available for qualifying seniors, disabled riders, and Medicare holders. Monthly passes available at half price for eligible riders.

Hampton Roads Transit operates a passenger ferry between downtown Norfolk and downtown Portsmouth across the Elizabeth River. Reduced fares available for seniors, disabled individuals, and Medicare card holders. A convenient and scenic alternative to driving through the tunnel.

HRT ACCESS is a paratransit service for individuals with disabilities who are unable to use fixed-route bus or light rail. Provides door-to-door transportation throughout the Hampton Roads region at reduced ADA fares. Essential for returning citizens with disabilities.

Richmond's GRTC Transit System operates buses and the Pulse BRT. Reduced fares for seniors and disabled riders. Virginia Reentry programs partner with GRTC to provide transit passes for returning citizens. Northern Virginia also has a robust bus system.

Virginia has Ban the Box for state and local government jobs. Capital One (McLean-based), Amazon HQ2 (Arlington), and many Northern VA tech employers have fair chance hiring programs. Virginia Employment Commission connects returning citizens with employers.

Free civil legal services for low-income residents in central Virginia. Handles expungements (VA improved record clearing laws), housing, family law, and benefits.

Emergency shelter, meals, and transitional housing for homeless men, women, and families in Richmond. Strong reentry programs for formerly incarcerated.

Emergency shelter, meals, and recovery programs for homeless men and women in Hampton Roads. Transitional housing and reentry support available.

Welding, HVAC, automotive, electrical, and construction programs in Virginia's Blue Ridge region.

State-registered apprenticeships in construction, manufacturing, and IT trades across Virginia.

Provides SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, and social services through local DSS offices in every city and county.

Multiple Richmond-area locations with affordable clothing. Goodwill of Central & Coastal Virginia provides job training and placement for people with barriers to employment.