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Virginia Board for People with Disabilities - Applications Now Open!!

Join Our Next Partners in Policymaking & Youth Leadership Academy Training Programs

Are you looking for a chance to grow in the new year? Do you want to make a difference for yourself, your family and your community?

The VBPD is now recruiting for Partners in Policymaking (PIP) and Youth Leadership Academy (YLA)! Learn more about two of our flagship training programs and click to apply below.

Each year, the CDC anticipates peaks of respiratory disease activity from December to February. Learn more about how to reduce your risk.

In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, VDSS is offering a new, temporary Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) to assist residents in qualifying affected counties.

Make tasty, affordable holiday menus with SNAP-Ed Connection recipes. Explore recipe options for holidays throughout the year!

The Social Security Administration has announced that Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) payments for more than 72.5 million Americans will increase 2.5 percent in 2025.

When children cannot remain in their parents’ care, research shows they do best with grandparents or other kin caring for them. Here are 6 reasons we celebrate grandparents – and other kin caregivers – all year long.

When children cannot remain in their parents’ care, research shows they do best with grandparents or other kin caring for them. Here are 6 reasons we celebrate grandparents – and other kin caregivers – all year long.

The Situations and Solutions Finder draws on information collected from JAN customers who choose to provide feedback about workplace accommodations.

Planning for care during a serious illness can be challenging. Palliative care is an option that can help patients and their families. To learn more, explore answers to frequently asked questions about palliative care below.

Make a plan today. Your family may not be together if a disaster strikes, so it is important to know which types of disasters could affect your area.