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Below, find links to local organizations and resources that can help you become your best self, and the best parent you can be.
Disclaimer: All content within these resources is for general information purposes only. All of the information listed is provided in good faith, and Family Wellness Roanoke will not be liable for any errors or omissions in the content provided, and will not be liable for any losses, injuries, or damages from the display or use of the general information provided. This information is not meant to be a substitute for seeking medical or legal advice.
Energy Assistance
Virginia Department of Social Services
Food Assistance
USDA Free and Reduced Price School Meals
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Roanoke City Schools at Risk After School Meals Program
Salem City Schools Meals Program
Botetourt Country Schools Free and Reduced Meals Information
Craig County Schools Free and Reduced Meals Program
Housing Assistance
Virginia Housing Assistance
parents of lgbtq+ youth support group
Please spread the word to your networks. This group is for parents of LGBTQ+ youth who are looking for support along their journey to be the best parent they can be for their kid(s). We discuss topics such as:
- building a trusting relationship with your youth
- dealing with family members who are not supportive
- coming out as a parent of an LGBTQ+ child
- supporting your kid as they find their identity
- helping your child to navigate social media influences
- learning LGBTQ+ terms and definitions
- reconciling your faith with your LGBTQ+ child
- locating safe spaces both for you and your child
- and much more!
We meet virtually on Mondays from 4 PM – 5 PM and are now accepting new participants. Please email vaparentsoflgbtqyouth@gmail.com for more information and/or to complete a screening.
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