Danville, Pittsylvania County and Caswell County
Regional and National COVID-19 Resources
Click through to find links to Dan River Region municipal and community websites with local responses to the current pandemic.
Local, National and State Resources
City of Danville
http://www.danvilleva.gov/coronavirus
Pittsylvania County, VA
https://pittsylvaniacountyva.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=1
Caswell County, NC
Sovah Health
https://www.sovahhealth.com/coronavirus-covid-19-preparedness-information
Virginia Department of Health
http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/
North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services
https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/public-health/covid19
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
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Business Assistance
City of Danville
Small business (under 75 employees) emergency loans, rent relief grants, and marketing and e-commerce matching grants.
https://www.discoverdanville.com/covid-19-resources/
(434) 793-1753
Small Business Association
Small business (SBA defined) Economic Injury Disaster Loans and Payroll Protection Program.
https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/coronavirus-relief-options
1 (800) 827-5722
Longwood University SBDC
Application and technical assistance with SBA loans.
https://sbdc-longwood.com/contact-us/
(434) 797-8482
Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce
Webinars and a newsletter with up-to-date information and advice.
https://www.dpchamber.org/
(434) 836-6990
Southern Virginia Regional Alliance
gosouthernva.com
(434)-766-6707
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Housing and Utilities
Danville Social Services
Energy Assistance, TANF, and Neighbors Helping Neighbors utility assistance (must have received cut-off notice) .
https://www.danville-va.gov/1329/Financial-Aid
(434) 799-6543
Pittsylvania County Social Services
Energy Assistance and TANF funds for eligible households.
https://www.dss.virginia.gov/benefit/
(434) 432-7281
Caswell County Social Services
Energy Assistance and TANF funds for eligible households.
https://www.caswellcountync.gov/pview.aspx?id=9275&catid=600
(336) 694-4141, ext. 237
Virginia Legal Aid Society
Free legal assistance with housing issues.
http://vlas.org/covid19/
(866) 534-5243
Virginia Poverty Law Center
Free legal assistance with housing and employment issues.
https://vplc.org/learn/covid-19-civil-legal-response-in-virginia/
(866) 534-5243
Legal Aid of North Carolina
Free legal assistance with housing issues.
http://www.legalaidnc.org/about-us/news/coronavirus-covid-19-how-get-help
(866) 219-5262
Salvation Army
Rent, mortgage, and utility assistance.
http://virginiasalvationarmy.org/tester2/emergency-assistance-2/
(434) 792-3963
Southern Area Agency on Aging
Can provide emergency assistance and other services for individuals age 60 and older.
http://www.southernaaa.org/
(800) 468-4571
Pittsylvania County Community Action
Emergency funds available for families with children.
http://www.pccainc.org/index.cfm
(434) 432-8250
Caswell County Parish
Emergency utility assistance.
http://www.caswellcountyparish.org/
(336) 694-6428
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Food Assistance
Danville Social Services
SNAP (Food stamps)
https://www.danville-va.gov/309/SNAP-Formerly-Food-Stamps
(434) 799-6538
Pittsylvania County Social Services
SNAP (Food stamps)
https://www.dss.virginia.gov/benefit/
(434) 432-7281
Caswell County Social Services
SNAP (Food stamps)
https://www.caswellcountync.gov/pview.aspx?id=9275&catid=600
(336) 694-4141, ext. 237
God’s Storehouse
Food boxes for eligible low-income households.
https://www.godsstorehouse.org/
(434) 793-3663
United Way of Danville-Pittsylvania County
Food hotline and delivery services for elders.
https://unitedwaydpc.org/food-hotline-covid-19-response/
(434) 792-3700
Caswell County Parish
Food assistance and mobile food pantry.
http://www.caswellcountyparish.org/services/
(336) 694-6428
Salvation Army
Food pantry and feeding program.
http://virginiasalvationarmy.org/danvillevacorp/
(434) 792-3963
Changing Lives Outreach Center
Assistance with food, hygiene, and cleaning products.
https://changing-lives-outreach-center.business.site/
(336) 552-9341
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Employment
Virginia Employment Commission
Unemployment insurance and Virginia Workforce Connection.
https://www.vec.virginia.gov/
(866) 832-2363
Virginia Career Works
Electronic resources, resume development, skills assessment and workshops.
https://www.vcwwestpiedmont.com/
(276) 656-6190
Goodwill
Virtual training and free online career development classes.
https://www.goodwillvalleys.com/work-and-training-services/training-resources/virtual-services/
(540) 581-0620
Virginia Cares Inc.
Employment and career counseling for ex-offenders.
http://www.pccainc.org/service.cfm?id=13/Virginia%20Cares,%20Inc.
(434) 793-5627
NC Works
Electronic resources, resume development, skills assessment and workshops.
https://www.ncworks.gov/gsipub/index.asp?docid=1444
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General Assistance
211 Virginia
Assistance with finding local resources.
https://www.211virginia.org/consumer/index.php
211 North Carolina
Assistance with finding local resources.
https://www.nc211.org/
Salvation Army
A hotline for spiritual guidance, emotional support, or direction towards local resources.
https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/usn/covid19/
(844) 458-4673
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