Building Meaningful Lives for Extraordinary People.

The mission of the Virginia Network of Private Providers is to strengthen the system of services for individuals with behavioral health issues, addictions, or developmental disabilities through advocacy for the individuals we support, strong communication and support of member organizations and representation of their interest in all forums.

About VNPP

Emergency Medical Simulations – Update!

September 29, 2026

The DBHDS Board approved with some changes the proposed regulations (for both children’s residential and adult services) at their meeting on September 23rd. These regulations are to be in effect, without comment, by 1 December – they are posted below. This does not imply that you must be ready with policies in place, or schedules […]

Medicaid Eligibility Changes from HR 1 Explained!

September 24, 2026

Presentation by DMAS to the Joint Commission on Health Care First, kudos to Sara Cariano from DMAS who did a masterful job of putting a very complex issue into understandable terms! And also to Delegate Cia Price, whose comment about feeling like she was back in the first day of Calculus II, made us all […]

Agency Decision Briefs Are Released

September 19, 2026

Decision Briefs are the “tool” used by State Agencies to communicate their list of priorities for the Governor’s Budget. While they are developed by the agency, the process is certainly guided by the Administration and agencies do not go far off course in what they propose. However, it does give us an early look at […]

DMAS Releases Bulletin re Transportation Changes

September 16, 2026

Here is a copy of that bulletin — Transportation Bulletin We’ll keep you posted on any updates, but please be mindful that this transition is likely to be a bumpy ride!

Membership

VNPP represents the interests and concerns of its members at a wide variety of meetings, committees and commissions. These gatherings are convened either by the Executive or Legislative Branch of state government or by one of the other organizations representing public providers or advocacy groups.

With regular Member’s calls, conferences, and opportunities to network and find support with your peers, you can help make a difference in improving the support systems.

To become a member - CLICK HERE!