Statewide and Nationwide
Consumer Protection and Advocacy
Organizations that promote consumer protection services and advocacy and may provide consumer education. In many situations, this information can be used to file complaints on the consumer’s behalf.
Consumer Education, Energy Information
U.S. Department of Energy, Public Information Office
1000 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC, 20585
Main:
(202) 586-5000
Toll Free:
(800) 342-5363
Fax:
(202) 586-4403
Fair Housing Enforcement
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
451 7th St., SW, Room 5206, Washington, DC, 20410
Main:
(202) 708-1112
Toll Free:
(800) 669-9777
Fax:
(202) 708-1425
Discrimination Complaints
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
131 M Street NE, Washington, DC, 20507
Main:
(202) 663-4900
Toll Free:
(800) 669-4000
Fax:
(202) 275-6834
Employment Discrimination, Norfolk Field Office
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
200 Granby Street, Suite 739, Federal Building, Norfolk, VA, 23510
Main:
(800) 669-4000
Fax:
(757) 441-6720
Employment Discrimination, Richmond Field Office
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
400 North Eight Street, Suite 350, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(804) 771-2200
Toll Free:
(800) 669-4000
Fax:
(804) 771-2224
Advocacy for Older Virginians
Virginia Association of Area Agencies on Aging (V4A)
24 East Cary Street, Suite 100, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(804) 644-5628
Consumer Protection
Virginia Board of Accountancy
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 402, Perimeter Center Building, Henrico, VA, 23233
Main:
(804) 367-8505
Fax:
(804) 527-4409
Complaint Form for Funeral Homes and Embalmers
Virginia Board of Funeral Directors & Embalmers
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Perimeter Center, Henrico, VA, 23233
Main:
(804) 367-4479
Fax:
(804) 527-4413
Consumer Complaint, Food and Dairy
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
102 Governor Street, Richmond, VA, 23219
Main:
(804) 786-3520
Consumer Complaints, Health Care
Virginia Department of Health
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 401, Richmond, VA, 23233
Main:
(804) 367-2106
Toll Free:
(800) 955-1819
Fax:
(804) 527-4503
Fraud and Discrimination Hotline for Older Virginians
Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
Perimeter Center, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 102, Richmond, VA, 23233
Main:
(804) 367-8500
Fax:
(804) 367-2475
License Lookup
Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
Perimeter Center, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 102, Richmond, VA, 23233
Main:
(804) 367-8500
Fax:
(804) 367-2475
Report a Licensee
Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
Perimeter Center, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 102, Richmond, VA, 23233
Main:
(804) 367-8504
Fax:
(804) 282-3932
Consumer Protection, Adult Protective Services
Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS)
5600 Cox Road, Glen Allen , VA, 23060
Main:
(800) 552-3431
Fax:
(804) 726-7958
Housing Discrimination
Virginia Fair Housing Office
9960 Mayland Dirve, Suite 400, Richmond, VA, 23233
Main:
(804) 367-8530
Toll Free:
(888) 551-3247
Fax:
(866) 480-8333
Criminal History Background Check
Virginia State Police
7700 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA, 23235
Main:
(804) 674-2000
Fax:
(804) 674-2936
Advocacy
VOCAL
7400 Beaufont Springs Drive, Suite 300 - #3008, Richmond, VA, 23225
Main:
(804) 343-1777
Toll Free:
(888) 771-2030