Community Health Services
A‑Vision Community Health Services (AVCHS) is a trusted Richmond nonprofit offering non-clinical health education, care navigation support, wellness encouragement, and connections to local resources.
We support older adults, families, caregivers, underserved neighbors, and community partners with guidance you can trust—so next steps feel clearer and more supported.
How AVCHS Can Help
Support that meets you where you are. AVCHS offers friendly, non-clinical help that strengthens wellbeing, shares practical knowledge, and helps you stay connected to community support.
Community Health Worker Support
A steady, relationship-based source of encouragement and information. We listen, check in, and help you feel supported as you care for yourself and your family.
Wellness Encouragement
Warm outreach that supports everyday wellbeing—small steps, steady motivation, and compassionate reminders that you’re not alone on your wellness journey.
Healthy Aging Education
Clear, practical education that helps older adults and caregivers feel informed and confident. We share tips, host conversations, and create space to learn together.
More Support Options
Practical, plain-language education that supports prevention awareness, encourages thoughtful planning conversations, and helps you feel more prepared to connect with community supports.
Chronic Disease Prevention & Education
Friendly, plain-language education that builds prevention awareness and supports healthier everyday choices.
Leave feeling more confident bringing questions to a provider you trust.
Advance Care Planning Education
Supportive education that helps you talk about what matters most with the people you trust.
A calm space to explore preferences and feel more prepared for future conversations with your care team.
Cancer Education & Navigation
Clear, compassionate education that helps you understand common cancer terms and feel less alone.
Build confidence to ask questions and talk with trusted providers and loved ones.
Senior Planet Digital Technology Support
AVCHS can help older adults build confidence using smartphones, tablets, and computers.
Get support with email, video calls, telehealth visits, internet safety, and other everyday digital tools that help you stay connected and independent.
Transportation Support
AVCHS can help older adults and community members explore local transportation options for appointments, groceries/food access, community programs, and other essential needs.
We’ll help you understand what’s available nearby and how to get started.
How AVCHS Supports You
AVCHS offers non-clinical community health education in plain language—so you can feel more confident and supported as you navigate health and wellness in everyday life.
We provide calm encouragement, practical wellness reminders, and a steady presence when things feel overwhelming.
When you need next steps, we can connect you to trusted local resources and community supports in Richmond—helping you find programs, services, and people who can meet your needs.
Let’s Find the Right Support—Together
If you’re an older adult, a caregiver, a family member, or a community partner in Richmond, AVCHS is here to listen first and help you navigate next steps with dignity.
Reach out for trusted, non-clinical health education and connections to local resources—so you don’t have to figure it out alone.