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Outdoors Foundation, Virginia

101 N. 14th St., 17th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
324 Waterloo St.
Warrenton, VA 20186

Accepts gifts of land and administers open space easements.
804-371-0114 (Voice)     804-371-0115 (FAX)
540-347-7727 (local office)
www.virginiaoutdoorsfoundation.org 

Parks, Virginia State

203 Governor St., Suite 306
Richmond, VA 23219-2094

Administers 34 parks throughout Virginia.
800-933-PARK
www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks

Parole Board, Virginia

6900 Atmore Drive
Richmond, VA 23225

Administers the parole program.
804-674-3081     800-467-4943 Inmate status service
www.vadoc.virginia.gov

Preparedness, Office of Commonwealth

1111 E. Broad St., 3rd Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
P.O. Box 1475
Richmond, VA 23218

Coordinates state’s security and preparedness strategy.
804-225-3826     804-225-3882 (FAX)
www.commonwealthpreparedness.virginia.gov

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Professional and Occupational Regulation, Department of

9960 Maryland Drive, Suite 400
Richmond, Virginia 23233

Regulatory boards establish minimum standards for licensing and enforce standards of conduct for these occupations or professions:

Architects Geologists Property associations
Asbestos inspection/ contractors Hearing aid specialists Real estate/Fair Housing
Auctioneers Home inspectors Real estate appraisers
Barbers Interior designers Soil scientists
Body piercing Land surveyors Tattoo artists
Boxing and wrestling Landscape architects Tradesmen
Branch pilots Lead inspection/contractors Water & wastewater works operators
Cemetery businesses Opticians Waste management facility operators
Contractors Polygraph examiners
Cosmetologists Professional engineers

804-367-8569  for licensing or examination requirements
804-367-8530 discrimination in housing concerns
804-367-8504 for consumer complaints
www.dpor.virginia.gov

Protection and Advocacy, Virginia Office for

1910 Byrd Ave., Suite 5
Richmond, VA 23230

Acts to protect rights of disabled persons and offers individual case advocacy, technical assistance, inormation and referrals.
800-552-3962 (Voice/TDD)      804-2662-7057 (FAX)
www.vopa.state.va.us

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Rail and Public Transportation, Department of

1313 East Main St., Suite 300
Richmond, VA 23218-0590
3900 Jermantown Rd., Suite 300
Fairfax, VA 23030

Provides technical assistance and funding to transit systems throughout Virginia; promotes rail and public transportation.
804-786-4440     804-786-7286 (FAX)
703-934-4636 (Local office) 
www.drpt.virginia.gov

Regulatory Town Hall, Virginia

1111 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219-3418

All agency regulations and proposed changes.
804-786-8812
www.townhall.state.va.us

Rehabilitative Services, Department of

8004 Franklin Farms Drive
Richmond, VA 23289
11150 Fairfax Blvd., Suite 300
Fairfax, VA 23030

Provides comprehensive rehabilitative services to physically, mentally and emotionally and sensory disabled persons; assistance to employers in hiring workers with disabilities.
800-552-5019 (Voice/TDD)
703-359-1124 Local
www.vadrs.org

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Retirement System, Virginia

1200 East Main Street
Richmond, VA 23219
P.O. Box 2500
Richmond, VA 23218-2500

Administers retirement and group life insurance programs for state and local government employees.
804-827-3847     804-649-8059 (TDD)
www.varetire.org