The Rappahannock Area Community Services Board (RACSB) is a local government agency which was established in 1970 under Chapter 10 of the Code of Virginia. The Board is composed of fifteen volunteer members who are appointed by the local governing bodies. The Board members are people from the community with various occupations and interests, who serve three-year terms of office.

City of Fredericksburg: Rev. Lawrence Davies, Karen Kallay, and David A. Vaughn

Spotsylvania County: Douglas Albrecht, Sherry L. Givens, and Ellen V. Sears

Stafford County: Annette Johnson, Jack Rowley, and Matthew W. Zurasky

Caroline County: William A. Collins, Fonville B. Day, and G. Warren Samuel

King George County: Beth Elkins, James R. Johnson and John D. Kunlo

Meeting Highlights

To contact the RACSB Board of Directors, please direct correspondence to the Board member, RACSB Administrative Office, 600 Jackson Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401.

Office of Consumer Affairs

The Rappahannock Area Community Services Board has an Office of Consumer Affairs which serves as a central point for individuals receiving services and their family members to bring forward ideas, issues, and concerns regarding the programs and services offered by RACSB.

The Office of Consumer Affairs provides the following services:

Consumer Relations

• Information and referral
• Human rights advocacy
• Conflict resolution
• Consumer Feedback

Education, Training and Support Services

• Conducts regular Consumer Rights trainings for RACSB staff members
• Educates individuals regarding their rights and the grievance process
• Supports the Local Human Rights Committee
• Monitors individual programs

The Office of Consumer Affairs can be reached by calling 540-899-4616.