ASHLAND CHRISTIAN EMERGENCY SERVICES

A.C.E.S

A.C.E.S. MISSION:  To serve and address the unmet needs of the less fortunate in the community.

WHERE IS A.C.E.S.?

 

The A.C.E.S. Building is located on Caroline Street

in the Town of Ashland.*

*long metal building across Route 1 from the Ashland Ukrops.

During operation hours, caring volunteers welcome and assist donors and persons in need.

Food is available based on family size and verified need.

 

 

 DONATIONS

Please consider donating household items, clothing and non-perishable food to A.C.E.S.

Peanut butter, canned vegetables, tuna, and soups are always needed.

Clean & useable household items and clothing are gratefully accepted.

SERVICES PROVIDED

 

On a nondiscriminatory basis, and in coordination with local social, mental health, safe house, and aging service organizations, the following clean and useable items are provided:

● clothing

● bedding

● utensils

● dishes

● pots & pans

● towels & linens

● baby equipment

● household items

● large & small appliances

● furniture (no upholstered)

● rugs

A.C.E.S. may not accept mattresses or box springs.

Emergency Services - assistance with payment for electricity, rent, medications and utilities. These services require referral from Social Services, a cut-off notice for electricity and/or an eviction notice for rent.

Transient Aid - provided as an emergency service, in coordination with the Ashland Police Department, Hanover County Sheriff’s Department, the Virginia State Police and/or local churches.

Medical Equipment -hospital beds, wheelchairs, potty chairs, crutches, walkers and bath stools are available on a loan basis at no cost.

A.C.E.S. is an all-volunteer non-profit 501(c)3 organization. It is supported by community groups, scouts, churches, schools & individuals.