Access Now . Arranges free specialty care to uninsured, low-income families through a referral program that provides patient access to 800 specialty doctors in Richmond. 2201 W. Broad St., Suite 205, 643-6631 or ramdocs.org.
Central Richmond Health Department . Offers resources for mothers, STD screenings, and teen-pregnancy and chronic-disease prevention. Operates on a sliding-scale fee and accepts Medicaid. 400 E. Cary St., 205-3500.
Chesterfield Health District . Composed of three health departments offering low-cost family-planning and contraceptive clinics; epidemiology and communicable-disease prevention; HIV and tuberculosis testing; counseling and treatment; OB-GYN exams; prenatal care; newborn and well check-up clinics for children up to 5 years old; dental clinics; and food supplement for pregnant women and small children. Operates on a sliding-scale fee and accepts some private insurances. Free clinics include childhood immunizations and primary STD disease screening. Chesterfield Health Department, 9501 Lucy Corr Circle, 748-1691 (for immunizations, call 768-7454). Colonial Heights Health Department, 200 Highland Ave., 520-9380. Powhatan Health Department, 3908 Old Buckingham Road, Suite 1, 598-5680.
Chickahominy Health District . Composed of four health departments offering low-cost family-planning and contraceptive clinics; epidemiology and communicable-disease prevention; HIV and tuberculosis testing; counseling and treatment; OB-GYN exams; prenatal care; newborn and well check-up clinics for children up to 5 years old; dental clinics; and food supplement for pregnant women and small children. Operates on a sliding-scale fee and accepts some private insurances. Free clinics include childhood immunizations and primary STD disease screening. 
Charles City Health Department, 7501 Adkins Road, 829-2490. Goochland Health Department, 1800 Sandy Hook Road, 556-5843. Hanover Health Department, 12312 Washington Highway, 365-4313. New Kent Health Department, 12007 Courthouse Circle, 966-9640.
Commonwealth Parenting Center . Partners with Bon Secours to offer parenting classes and one-on-one consultations for private help with parenting issues. Operates on a sliding-scale fee. 4121 Cox Road, Suite 110, 545-1272 or commonwealthparenting
center.org. (Free parent-advice hotline: 545-1928)
CrossOver Ministry 
Health Center . Three clinic locations providing free or low-cost health care to uninsured and low-income families. Services include family medicine, primary care, obstetrics and pediatrics, podiatry, dental and vision care, mental-health care, HIV diagnosis and treatment, and critical medications. CrossOver Downtown, 108 Cowardin Ave., 233-5016, ext. 320. CrossOver West, 8600 Quioccasin Road, 622-0803. CrossOver Chesterfield at Sherbourne United Methodist Church, 2619 Sherbourne Road, 249-4004.
Every Woman's Life Program . Free mammograms, clinical breast exams, Pap tests and pelvic exams for women who qualify. Screening sites throughout the state. 866-395-4968 or Free_screen@vdh.virginia.gov.
Fan Free Clinic . Offers general health-care services, family planning, counseling, education and HIV awareness program. Provides free or low-cost care to anyone requesting service. 1010 N. Thompson St., 358-8538 or fanfreeclinic.org.
Henrico Health District . Two health clinics offering low-cost family-planning and contraceptive clinics; epidemiology and communicable-disease prevention; OB-GYN exams; prenatal care; newborn and well check-up clinics; dental clinics; and food supplement for pregnant women and small children. Participates in nursing-home screenings. Operates on a sliding-scale fee and accepts some private insurances. Free clinics include childhood immunizations and primary STD disease screening. West Henrico Health Department, 8600 Dixon Powers Drive, 501-4522. (Free refugee clinic services provided at the West Clinic including health screening, referrals, counseling and education for newly-arrived refugees.) East Henrico Health Department in the Glen Echo Building, 3810 Nine Mile Road, 652-3190. co.henrico.va.us.
Powhatan Free Clinic . Offers free general medical services and sick care for low-income adults, ages 19 to 65, without health insurance. Open Mondays and Thursdays. 3908 Old Buckingham Road, Suite 1-B, 598-5637.
Richmond Area High Blood Pressure Center . A nurse-run clinic staffed with volunteer physicians and students treating through pharmacal therapy. Treats uninsured patients with high blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes. Offers case management, patient education and smoking cessation. Low-income guidelines apply for free services. Health education classes are free and open to the public. 1200 W. Cary St., 359-9375.
Richmond Medical Center for Women . Offers low-cost gynecological exams and pregnancy tests. 118 N. Boulevard, 359-5066 or richmondmedctrforwomen.com.
Richmond Public Health Clinic . Offers immunizations and family planning. Free services include "Rock Richmond" fitness classes at more than 30 regional locations; teen clinics and pregnancy-prevention programs; reproductive health care; communicable-disease clinics; and primary STD clinics. 500 N. 10th St., 205-3500.
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System . Through the financial counseling department, VCU offers the Indigent Care Program to patients, which covers up to 100 percent of health-care costs. Operates on an annual sliding scale. Also assists eligible women in applying for Medicaid or FAMIS (Family Access to Medical Insurance Security) through a partnership with the local social services departments. Payment plans are available for patients who do not meet the qualifications of established programs. 1250 E. Marshall St., 828-9000 or vcuhealth.org.
Virginia League for Planned Parenthood . Low-cost OB-GYN care and planned-pregnancy options. Free pregnancy tests. 3415 Floyd Ave., 254-1760.
