As Virginia faces the next few weeks or months dealing with the current COVID-19 health crisis, we would like to offer some helpful resources for our communities. In addition to opportunities of how you can safely serve during this time, there are also important resources listed below. This list will be updated regularly. For the latest national alerts and instruction regarding quarantines and testing, etc., please visit https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html. 

• COVID-19 General Resources
  • Virginia COVID-19 Updates
  • Virginia Department of Social Services COVID-19 Resources
  • Virginia Department of Health Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation Summary
  • Virginia Benefit Programs
  • Virginia Employment Commission Info for Workers During COVID-19
  • Virginia Guidance for Community and Faith Based Organizations
  • Virginia Guide to Legal Issues Surrounding COVID-19
  • Volunteer Guidelines for Individuals and Organizations
  • CDC Guidance for Community and Faith Based Organizations
  • Preparing Your Church for COVID-19
  • Faith Community Guidance Document (English, Arabic, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish)
  • How to Donate Blood in Times of Crisis
  • 2-1-1 Virginia
  • RVAStrong
  • COVID-19 Symptoms Printable Flyer
  • Stop the Spread of Germs Flyer (Multiple Languages)
  • Wash Your Hands Sign (Multiple Languages)
  • Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
• Volunteer Opportunities/Ways to Serve
  • Volunteering During COVID-19 Flyer
  • Nonprofits/Organizations Wanting to Donate Items email volunteers@vdem.virginia.gov
  • Private Sector Wanting to Donate Items email private.sector@vdem.virginia.gov
  • Commonwealth Hub - Volunteer Opportunities
  • Virginia Medical Reserve Corps
  • HandsOn Greater Richmond 
  • Youth Volunteer Opportunities
  • Volunteer Centers
  • Give Blood (Red Cross)
  • Energize! Coronavirus Volunteer Resources
  • Tips for Managing Volunteers During a Crisis
• Food Resources (Including Hunger-Related Volunteer Opportunities)
  • Find a Food Bank (Virginia)
  • Virginia School Meal Finder
  • Richmond Public Schools Food Distribution
  • Virginia Hunger-Related Resources
  • Deliver Meals to Seniors

• Education Resources
  • Virginia Department of Education 
  • Equity Virginia newsletter
• National Service Information
  • Virginia National Service Resources
  • National Service (AmeriCorps and Senior Corps) Instructions and Alerts