Department or Agency Detail

Family Services

Details
	Description	The Department of Family Services offers a wide range of community programs and services for residents of Fairfax County and the cities of Fairfax and Falls Church. Services include Adult and Aging Services, including Area Agency on Aging and Disability Services Planning and Development; Child Care/Office for Childre; Children, Youth and Families; and Self-Sufficiency.
	Public Web:	http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dfs/
	E-mail:	Family Services

Phone Numbers
	Primary Phone #:	703-324-7500	TTY:	703-222-9452
	Primary Fax #:	703-222-9487

Addresses
	Building Name:	Pennino Building
	Physical Address Line 1:	12011 Government Center Parkway
	City, State, Zip:	Fairfax, VA 22035

Sub-Agencies


Adult and Aging
Children, Youth, and Families
Comprehensive Services Act
Corporate and Community Development
Office for Children
Office for Women & Domestic and Sexual Violence Services
Self-Sufficiency

Programs & Services


Administration
Adoption Services
Adoption-Children
Adult Protective Services
Adult Services
Agency on Aging Fairfax Family Caregiver Support Program
Agency on Aging Partners for Eldercare
Aging, Disability and Caregiver Resources
Area Agency on Aging Volunteer Solutions
Auxiliary Grant Program
BeFriend-A-Child
BeFriend-A-Parent
Blue Ribbon Campaign to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect
CFW
Child Abuse and Neglect (24 hours)
Child Abuse Prevention Services
Child Care Assistance & Referral
Child Care Center (Employee)
Child Care Permits and Regulations Information
Child Care Resource System
Child Care Training Programs
Child Nutrition Program
Child Protective Services
Child Protective Services Hotline (CPS)
Child Welfare Services
Community Education
Comprehensive Services Act
Disabilities Service Board
Disability Services E-News
Domestic Abuse Crisis Hotline
Early Head Start
ElderLink
Emergency Housing
Employee's Child Care Center
Employment & Training Services
Energy Assistance Program
Fairfax Futures
Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS) Program
Family and Child Program
Family Preservation Services
Family Resource Centers
Food Stamp Program
Foster Care
General Relief Program
Golden Gazette Newspaper
Healthy Families Fairfax
Higher Horizons
Homeless shelters
Institute for Early Learning
Meals on Wheels
Medicaid or FAIS-Plus Program
Medicaid Pre-admission Screenings
Neighborhood Networks
Northern Virginia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Nurturing Parenting Program
Partnership for Permanent Housing
Permits and Regulations
Public Assistance Programs
Public Information
Refugee Assistance Program
School Age Child Care Program
School Age Child Care Registration
School Readiness Collaborative
State-Local Hospitalization (SLH) Program
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
Transitional Housing
USDA Child Care Food Program
Victim Assistance Network
Virginia Initiative for Employment not Welfare (VIEW)
Virginia Insurance Counseling and Assistance Program
Volunteer Solutions
Women, Office for

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