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World Help is a nondenominational Christian organization chartered by the state of Virginia. Founded in 1991, the organization operates humanitarian aid, child sponsorship, Bible distribution and church planting programs. It provides food, shelter, blankets, water and other household products to the victims of wars, famines and natural disasters. The organization s child sponsorship program offers clothing, medical care services and educational opportunities for children in need. The organization also provides Bibles, testaments and other pieces of Christian literature to public schools, churches, hospitals and orphanages in countries, such as Iraq, North Korea, Russia, China, India, Nepal, Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, Rwanda, Haiti, the Philippines and Cuba. Located in Forest, Va., World Help also operates an online store that offers books, apparel and music CDs.
Located in Lynchburg, Va., Cabaniss Consultants provides training and consultation services for adolescents and adults with developmental disabilities. The agency offers 24-hour care for individuals who need assistance with daily living activities. It also provides support services for the development of life skills. The agency also offers in-homes supervision and support services for families that provide care and treatment for individuals who suffer from brain injuries and autism spectrum disorders. Its Crisis Stabilization service offers short-term treatment services for individuals with acute psychiatric conditions. The agency provides respite care services for guardians and caregivers. Cabaniss Consultants has partnerships with the Lynchburg Retail Merchants Association, National Federations of Independent Businesses and Sheltered Workshop of Altavista.
