The following are types of assistance provided through the Office of the Dean of Students:
Contact the Office of the Dean of Students by email at dos-web@radford.edu or call 540-831-6297.
Donations are made possible through the generous efforts of Radford University faculty, staff, students and community members.
Assistance is provided by our dedicated community partners.
New River Community Action – Homeless Prevention Program
Offers a variety of services, assessments and emergency financial assistance.
1093 East Main Street, Radford, Virginia
540-639-3159
Visit the New River Community Action website.
Women’s Resource Center in Radford
Emergency help and shelter for domestic violence and sexual assault
1217 Grove Ave
Radford, VA 24141
540-693-9592
Visit the Women's Resource Center website.
Radford-Fairlawn Daily Bread (Closed on weekends, holidays and snow days)
501 Second Street (Lower level of stone building)
Radford, VA
Pulaski Daily Bread Inc.
408 North Jefferson Avenue
Pulaski, Virginia (facilitated at the First Presbyterian Church)
540-980-2131
Radford Clothing Bank
2000 West Street
Radford, VA 24141
540-633-5050
SNAP for College Students
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), is a federal program under the
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service. SNAP provides a
monthly benefit to individuals and families through an Electronic Benefits Card (EBT)
to supplement the purchase of nutritious foods. Eligibility for SNAP benefits is based
on financial and nonfinancial criteria.
Visit the SNAP for College Students website.
Radford Transit
Visit the Radford Transit website.
NAEHCY Higher Education Helpline
The National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth (NAEHCY)
Higher Education Helpline provides assistance with issues related to students experiencing
homelessness. 855-446-2673 (toll-free); or highered@naehcy.org; or text "NAEHCY" to 335577.