Programs & Learning

1. Citizenship

   Chesterfield County welcomes those from other countries who decide to make this their new home. The county’s multicultural liaison assists and educates the county’s growing diverse population, as well as English-speaking residents who may need assistance with obtaining county services, programs, activities and benefits.

2. Community Cleanup Events

   More than 950 volunteers showed up to help clean up James River and its shorelines during the annual James River Regional Cleanup for the 18th year. The cleanup is a tremendous regional effort in which volunteers remove hundreds of bags of trash and recyclable materials from the James and its tributaries.

3. Community Engagement

   The multicultural liaison supports, plans and attends community activities and events to share information and interact with residents.

4. Cooperative Extension

   The Virginia Cooperative Extension provides programs and information covering the broad areas of agriculture, families and 4-H.

5. Family

   View a collection of helpful county services and resources for families.

6. Learning

   Browse Community Emergency Response Team, Government Citizens Academy, Parenting Education, Police Community Academy, and REVIVE training.

7. Older Adults

   View community activities for caregivers, financial responsibilities, health, and learning.

8. Rain Barrel Workshops

   Learn more about Rain Barrel Workshops and other ways to make a difference for the County's stormwater efforts.

9. Youth Awards Program

   Learn about the Chesterfield Youth and Family Services Outstanding Youth Awards Program. The Chesterfield County Department of Youth and Family Services is seeking youth and adult nominations for the 2018 Outstanding Youth Awards. Please note that nomination submission is currently closed.