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Since November 10, 1941, The Planning Council has been guided by the words of its founders stating “the conviction that a centralized planning board is essential to properly maintain and advance the social and health services of our community.” Six decades of Planning Council leadership in community planning with citizens, agencies, businesses, local, state and federal government have resulted in success stories such as...

  • Family Services of Tidewater
  • Information Center of Hampton Roads
  • Tidewater Assembly on Family Life
  • Model Program for the Elderly (SEVAMP)
  • Navy Family Services Centers
  • Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia
  • Child Care Answer Line
  • Homeless Prevention Program
  • Investment in Priorities
  • Park Place Medical Center

During the 2008 calendar year, through Planning Council programs...

  • 18,245 callers dialing 2-1-1 obtained health and human services information and referrals
  • 18,311 callers found confidential crisis intervention and suicide prevention by contacting the Crisis Line
  • 2,255 child care slots were available in 471 family child care homes that met the standards of the Virginia Voluntary Registration Program (monthly)
  • 15,364 eligible children in 2,020 child care settings in Virginia and Maryland received nutritious meals via the USDA Child & Adult Care Food Program (monthly)
  • 4,036 families obtained quality day care for their 7,352 children through subsidy programs
  • 1,146 families secured information on and referral to child care resources
  • 117 households maintained permanent housing with homelesss prevention assistance
  • 333 families in Norfolk were housed with the help of the Housing Broker Team
  • 16,197 visitors like you searched The Planning Council website (an increase of 16%)
 

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Norfolk, VA 23510

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Baltimore, MD 21236
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