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Here are resources that may help — 40 in all · Upshur County
Appalachian Community Health — 24/7 Crisis Services
Appalachian Community Health Center24/7 mental-health crisis line and counseling services.
- Who qualifies:
- Open to all; sliding-fee scale for uninsured.
- Service area:
- Upshur, Barbour, Randolph, Tucker
- Hours:
- 24/7 crisis; office Mon–Fri
Babies and Children
- Service area:
- Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan +52
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 1, 2026Blue Jay Rising
- Service area:
- Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan +52
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 2, 2026Buckhannon Source Water Protection Plan Public Meeting – Sept. 10 at 1 p.m.
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 31, 2026Center for Excellence in Disabilities
- Service area:
- Barbour, Berkeley, Boone +52
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 31, 2026City of Buckhannon Announces Reopening of Jawbone Park and North Buckhannon Riverfront Park in Time for Labor Day Weekend
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 20, 2026Community Care of West Virginia — Buckhannon Clinic
Community Care of West VirginiaSliding-scale primary care and dental services.
- Who qualifies:
- All welcome; sliding-fee scale.
- Service area:
- Upshur County
- Hours:
- Mon–Fri
Disaster Unemployment Assistance Now Available for Lewis and Upshur County Workers
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 20, 2026FEMA’s Disaster Recovery Center Is Open in Upshur County
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 20, 2026First Choice Services
- Service area:
- Barbour, Berkeley, Boone +52
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 31, 2026Flood Debris Pickup Update
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 20, 2026Follow Up Information for Residents Regarding Stream Debris Reporting
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 20, 2026Fred W. Eberle Technical Center
Fred W. Eberle Technical CenterAdult career and technical training in Buckhannon.
- Who qualifies:
- Application required; financial aid available.
- Service area:
- Upshur County
- Hours:
- Mon–Fri
Habitat for Humanity — Homeownership Program
Habitat for Humanity of Central AppalachiaAffordable homeownership for qualifying families.
- Who qualifies:
- Income and residency requirements apply.
- Service area:
- Upshur County
- Hours:
- By appointment
Home Weatherization — Mountain CAP
Mountain CAP of West VirginiaFree weatherization improvements for eligible homes.
- Who qualifies:
- Income-eligible households.
- Service area:
- Upshur, Barbour, Lewis, Randolph, Webster
- Hours:
- Mon–Fri
HOPE Inc. — 24-Hour Crisis Line & Shelter
HOPE Inc.Free confidential help for survivors of domestic violence.
- Who qualifies:
- Anyone experiencing or fleeing abuse.
- Service area:
- Upshur, Barbour, Lewis, Randolph, Tucker
- Hours:
- 24 hours
Immanuel Chapel Church continues flood relief efforts with daily donation drive
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 27, 2026Jobs and Hope
- Service area:
- Barbour, Berkeley, Boone +52
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 31, 2026Legal Aid of West Virginia — Elkins Regional Office
Legal Aid of West VirginiaFree civil legal help for eligible residents.
- Who qualifies:
- Income-eligible clients.
- Service area:
- Upshur County (Elkins office)
- Hours:
- Mon–Fri
News Release from the West Virginia Emergency Management Division – Disaster Recovery Centers To Open
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 20, 2026Officials Stress Importance of Mold Remediation After Flooding
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 27, 2026On the City Calendar & Announcements: August 10 – 14, 2026
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 20, 2026On the City Calendar & Announcements: August 17 – 21, 2026
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 20, 2026On the City Calendar & Announcements: August 24-28, 2026
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 27, 2026On the City Calendar & Announcements: August 31-September 4, 2026
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 31, 2026On the City Calendar & Announcements: September 7 – 11, 2026
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Sep 9, 2026Parish House Emergency Assistance
Upshur Cooperative Parish HouseOne-time emergency help with bills or essentials.
- Who qualifies:
- Upshur County residents facing a crisis.
- Service area:
- Upshur County
- Hours:
- Call for hours
Residents in Upshur and Lewis Counties Encouraged to Report Stream Debris Blockages Following Recent Flash Flooding
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 20, 2026Residents Reminded to Report Stream Debris Blockages Following Recent Flooding
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 27, 2026Residents Strongly Encouraged to Visit FEMA Disaster Recovery Center on Main Street
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 27, 2026Senior Transportation — Upshur County Senior Center
Upshur County Senior CenterRides to appointments and errands for older adults.
- Who qualifies:
- Adults 60+.
- Service area:
- Upshur County
- Hours:
- Mon–Fri; schedule in advance
Substantial Damage Determinations Beginning This Week
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 20, 2026Upshur Cooperative Parish House Food Pantry
Upshur Cooperative Parish HouseFree food pantry and hot-meal community kitchen in downtown Buckhannon.
- Who qualifies:
- Upshur County residents in need. Please call first for pantry hours.
- Service area:
- Upshur County
- Hours:
- Call for current hours
Upshur County Long‑Term Flood Recovery Meeting – August 24 at 9 AM
- Service area:
- Upshur
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 27, 2026Upshur County Senior Center — Meals & Programs
Upshur County Senior CenterMeals, rides, and programs for older adults.
- Who qualifies:
- Adults 60+ (spouse of any age welcome).
- Service area:
- Upshur County
- Hours:
- Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
West Virginia Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
- Service area:
- Barbour, Berkeley, Boone +52
Source (opens in a new tab)Verified Aug 31, 2026WorkForce WV — Job Search & Unemployment
WorkForce West VirginiaFree help with jobs, unemployment claims, and training.
- Who qualifies:
- All job seekers.
- Service area:
- Upshur County
- Hours:
- Mon–Fri, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital — Emergency Department
WVU Medicine St. Joseph's Hospital24/7 emergency medical care in Buckhannon.
- Who qualifies:
- Open to all; charity-care policy available.
- Service area:
- Upshur County
- Hours:
- 24 hours
LIHEAP Utility Assistance — Mountain CAP
Mountain CAP of West VirginiaHelp paying heating, cooling, and utility bills through LIHEAP.
- Who qualifies:
- Income-based; see program guidelines each season.
- Service area:
- Upshur, Barbour, Lewis, Randolph, Webster
- Hours:
- Mon–Fri, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center — Clarksburg
U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsVA medical center serving Upshur County veterans.
- Who qualifies:
- Enrolled veterans.
- Service area:
- Upshur County (referral)
- Hours:
- Mon–Fri