Housing, Hospital Stays & Utility Help

Staying Near the Hospital

Lily Pads — Provides housing for families with children receiving care at UVA medical facilities.
https://www.lilypadshousing.org/

Ronald McDonald House Charities – Charlottesville — Provides lodging and support for families traveling for pediatric medical care.
https://www.rmhcharlottesville.org/

Ronald McDonald House Charities – Greater Washington, DC — Provides lodging and family support, including services near Falls Church.
https://rmhcdc.org/

Ronald McDonald House Charities – Norfolk — Provides lodging and support for families whose children are receiving medical care in the Norfolk area.
https://rmhcnorfolk.org/

Ronald McDonald House Charities – Richmond — Provides lodging and family support for eligible families with children receiving medical care.
https://rmhc-richmond.org/

Ronald McDonald House Charities – Southwest Virginia — Provides lodging and family support in the Roanoke region.
https://www.rmhc-swva.org/

The Doorways — Provides lodging for patients and families traveling to Richmond for medical care.
https://www.thedoorways.org/guest/

Housing & Household Assistance

CCHASM — Central Virginia organization helping eligible residents with food, utilities, home delivery and other emergency needs.
https://cchasm.kinsta.cloud/?page_id=99

Disability Law Center of Virginia: Housing — Provides information and resources related to fair housing and disability rights.
https://www.dlcv.org/housing#resources

Findhelp — Search by location for programs that assist with utilities, housing, clothing and other basic needs.
https://www.findhelp.org/housing/help-pay-for-utilities--henrico-va

HOME of Virginia — Provides housing-related resources and assistance for Virginia residents.
https://homeofva.org/

Homeless Connection Line – Richmond Region — Provides help for people who are homeless or at immediate risk of losing housing.
http://www.hclrva.org/

Homeward Virginia — Connects people in the Richmond region with homelessness-prevention and housing resources.
https://www.homewardva.org/get-help

Housing Families First — Helps families in the Richmond area experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
https://housingfamiliesfirst.org/about/get-help/

Housing Resource Line – Richmond Region — Provides housing-support information for Richmond-area residents.
https://pharva.com/housing-hotline-form/

Project:HOMES — Provides qualifying Virginia households with home repairs, accessibility-related assistance and energy-conservation services.
https://www.projecthomes.org/get-help

Rebuilding Together DC Alexandria — Provides home repairs and other housing assistance for qualifying Alexandria-area residents.
https://rebuildingtogetherdca.org/about-us/programs/

Salvation Army — Use the location finder to identify nearby programs that may assist with rent, utilities, food and other needs.
https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/location-finder/

The Lighthouse Community Center — Lynchburg organization offering meals, clothing, transportation assistance and some housing-related services.
https://www.thelighthouselynchburg.org/

Virginia Department of Social Services: Energy Assistance — Provides information about programs that may help qualifying households with heating and cooling expenses.
https://www.dss.virginia.gov/benefit/ea/index.cgi

Virginia Housing Search — Search for affordable and accessible rental housing throughout Virginia.
https://www.virginiahousingsearch.org/