Service Organizations
Animals (Animal Control)
- Lewis-Upshur Animal Control Facility (304) 472-3865
- Humane Officer (304) 473-0308
- Upshur County Humane Society (304) 471-7387
Child Advocates
- Upshur County Child Advocate Center (304) 473-0020
- WV Department of Health and Human Resources (304) 473-4230
- Upshur County Family Resource Network (304)473-1051
- FRN Resource Directory
Civic Organizations
- American Legion (304) 460-7377
- Buckhannon Woman’s Club (304) 472-1847
- Elks Club (304) 472-9886
- Family Resource Network (304) 473-1051
- Fraternal Order of Eagles-(304) 472-4858
- Franklin Lodge No.7 AF & AM (304) 472-4025
- Lions Clubs
- Buckhannon Lions Club (304) 472-6528
- Central Upshur Lions Club (304) 472-8358
- Hodgesville Lions Club (304) 472-3595
- Kesling Mills Lions Club (304) 472-9510
- Tennerton Lions Club (304) 472-9226
- Loyal Order of the Moose (304) 472-4860
- Order of the Eastern Star (304) 472-6440
- Rotary Club (304) 439-8421
- Shriners of Upshur County (304) 472-3061
- Veterans of Foreign Wars-(304) 472-9152
Clothing/Food/Shelter-Emergency Assistance
- Goodwill Industries (304) 472-0587
- Thrift Store-offers low-cost clothing, house wares and furniture
- Accepts donations
- Hill Stump Disaster Charitable Trust (304) 472-1112
- Provides relief for victims of fire, flood, storm sickness and other disasters
- Mountain CAP Emergency Services (304) 472-1500
- Emergency Heating Program
- LIEAP (Low Income Energy Assistance Program)
- Salvation Army (304) 472-6165
- Thrift Store-offers low cost clothing and household goods
- assists residents with food, utilities and rent (as funds are available),
- provides fire and disaster assistance
- accepts donations
- Upshur Cooperative Parish House-Crosslines (304) 472-0743
- Provides assistance with food, medical, utilities, rent, prescriptions, and gas vouchers for medical appointments, school needs, and mortgage assistance
- Information and referral center
- Works in collaboration with other social agencies in the community
- Accepts donations
- W.I.C. (304) 472-4714 (Women, Infant and Children Nutrition Services)
- Nutritional counseling and food supplement assistance
- Health screenings and medical referrals
- Income eligibility requirements
- WV Department of Health and Human Resources (304) 473-4230
Consumer Protection
- Office of the Attorney General-State of WV (304) 558-2021
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety (800) 638-2772
Domestic Violence
- Woman’s Aid in Crisis (304) 473-0070
- Krista Pyles - Victim’s Services Coordinator (304) 472-9699
Employment
- WorkForce West Virginia
- Elkins (304) 637-0257
- Clarksburg (304) 627-2120
- Human Resource Development Foundation, Inc. 1200 Harrison Avenue, Elkins, WV (304) 637-0718
Fire Departments (Emergency — call 911)
- Adrian (304) 472-4736
- Banks District (304) 924-6864
- Buckhannon-(304) 472-2868
- Ellamore (304) 472-2655
- Selbyville (304)924-6560
- Warren District (304) 472-7060
- Washington District (304) 472-3762
Health Organizations
- Appalachian Community Health Center (304) 472-2022
- Central WV Center for Pregnancy Care (304) 473-1122
- Upshur County Health Department (304) 472-2810
- WV Department of Health and Human Resources (304) 473-4230
Legal Services
- Legal Aid of WV, Inc. 110 South 3rd St., Clarksburg WV 26301 (304) 623-6649---provides free or pro bono legal services, legal services and information.
- WV Lawyer Referral Services (304) 553-7220
Police (Emergency — call 911)
- Buckhannon City Police (304) 472-5723
- Upshur County Sheriff (304) 472-1182
- West Virginia State Police (304) 473-4200
Poison Control Center (800) 222-1222
Recreation and Youth Development
- Boy Scouts of America
- Girl Scouts of America
- Stockert Youth Center (304) 473-0145
- Upshur County Youth Camp (304) 924-5356
- Upshur County Special Olympics (304) 345-9310
- West Virginia University-Upshur County Extension Office (304) 473-4208
- Coordinates local 4-H and agricultural programming
Senior Citizens
- Assisted Living
- Central WV Aging Services, Inc. (304) 472-0395
- Social Security Administration Offices (800) 772-1213
- Clarksburg (866) 783-7305
- Elkins (304) 636-3916
- Upshur County Senior Opportunity Center (304) 472-0528
- West Virginia University-Upshur County Extension Office (304) 473-4208
- Runs local CEOS programs
Substance Use Disorder Assistance
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Suicide Prevention
- National Suicide Crisis Hotline (800) 784-2433
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800) 273-8255
Transportation
- Country Roads Transit-Buckhannon Shuttle (304) 636-6472 or (877) 636-6472
- Provides public transportation in Randolph and Upshur Counties
- 24 hour advanced notice for trips outside of the regular stops required
- Call for information