Student Resources in Richmond During COVID-19
In response to COVID-19, the University of Richmond has shifted to remote work and learning for the remainder of the spring semester. The information collected below is a starting point for students remaining in the Richmond who may need resources to stay connected and informed during COVID-19.
Additional resource listings can be found at ReEstablish Richmond (comprehensive information), RVAStrong (city announcements), Commonwealth Catholic Charities (extensive healthcare resources), Richmond Main Street (community resource highlights), and The Richmond Experience (information on restaurants and grocery stores).
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Regional COVID-19 Updates
- City Departmental overview of services available during current city closure
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VA Dept of Health provides ongoing COVID-19 updates
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Financial Relief and Mutual Aid
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Aunt Bertha: FindHelp provides information specifically related to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Food Access
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- Feed More’s Hunger Hotline connects individuals in need of emergency food assistance with a local food pantry or program at 804-521-2500 x631
- Feed More Agency Locator
- Free or Reduced-Cost Internet Access
- Healthcare (Physical and Mental)
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Housing and Legal Aid
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Eviction Helpline, 1-833-NoEvict
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Side by Side provides a directory of resources for queer or trans youth age 18-25
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Virginia Employment Comission Q&A on Claims Related to Coronavirus
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Virginia Legal Aid, statewide helpline: 1-866-LEGLAID
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Virginia Poverty Law Center has resources related to unemployment, housing, public health and public benefits, family law and domestic violence, and immigration
- Public Agencies