Single Stop

Single Stop TM

Single Stop™ at Danville Community College is a one-stop location that screens your eligibility for various benefits and helps you to find the resources to make life more manageable while you concentrate on finishing school.

  • Free Public Benefits Screener at Home

    Click here to access the screener

    Take 10-15 minutes to fill in your information. The screener will automatically determine your eligibility.

    For additional assistance please email singlestop@danville.edu.

  • In Office Screening Contacts

    Contact any of the persons listed below to schedule an appointment for in office screening assistance.

    Braxton Braswell
    Academic Advisor
    Academic Affairs and Student Services Office
    434-797-8553
    Wyatt Building
    braxton.braswell@danville.edu

  • Government Benefits

    SNAP

    The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides cash assistance for groceries to individuals that meet program guidelines. To qualify, you must be employed, working at least 80 hours per month, and meet the designated income requirements. If you meet these requirements, you can fill out the Common Help application online. If you need help completing the application, our team is available to help you complete this application.

    WIC

    Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) exist to help eligible pregnant, postpartum, breastfeeding, infants, and children up to the age of 5. WIC provides supplemental food, health education, support, and referrals to healthcare centers.

    Medicaid

    Medicaid is a no-cost to low-cost health insurance available to individuals and families that meet the income requirements.

    TANF

    Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). TANF is a cash assistance program. Eligible recipients receive a monthly stipend to assist with their expenses. The goal of the program is to help end dependency. Families with minor children may also be eligible for the TANF program.

    Child Care Services

    Financial assistance is available for eligible families to help with the cost of child care so they can work or attend education programs

  • Apply for Benefits

    To apply for benefits:

    • Go to www.commonhelp.virginia.gov
    • Select Apply for all Benefit Programs
    • Set up an account and create a password
    • Complete the online application
    • Download and complete the appropriate application(s) (SNAP, WIC, etc.)
    • Bring them in for review
    • Mail as directed
  • Apply for Healthcare Coverage

    To apply for health care benefits:

    • Go to www.commonhelp.virginia.gov
    • Select Apply for Health Care Benefits
    • Set up an account and create a password
    • Complete the online application
    • Download and complete the application
    • Bring it in for review
    • Mail as directed

     

    • Go to www.Healthcare.gov
    • Set up an account
    • Create a password
    • Complete the online application process
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Contacts

Braxton Braswell

Academic Advisor / Single Stop Campus Lead