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Welcome to the Virginia Department of Social Services. VDSS is one of the largest Commonwealth agencies, partnering with 120 local departments of social services, along with faith-based and non-profit organizations, to promote the well-being of children and families statewide.
Browse through information on adoption and foster care, adult services, children's services, resources for seniors, and homelessness.
The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) is a state supervised and locally administered social services system. Providing oversight and guidance to 120 local offices across the state, VDSS delivers a wide variety of services and benefits to over 2.2 million Virginians each year.
The Department of Human Services connects eligible citizens to federal, state and local resources for food, healthcare, childcare, cash assistance, workforce development, and energy and utility assistance. View all benefit descriptions.
Contact your local department of social services. The Virginia Energy Assistance Program (EAP) assists low-income households in meeting their immediate home energy needs. The EAP consists of four components: Fuel Assistance, Crisis Assistance, Cooling Assistance and Weatherization Assistance.
Check eligibility and apply for Medicaid using Virginia CommonHelp provided by the Virginia Department of Social Services.
Details and information on Norfolk Department of Human Services. Provides Social Services including Child Welfare Programs, Food Assistance Programs, Temporary Cash Assistance Programs, Medicaid Programs.
