Family Services 2008 News/Press Releases
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- Free Tax Preparation Services Begin January 24 for Low Income Families in Northern Virginia (12/19/08)
- Fairfax County Offers Digital Transition Assistance to Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities (12/09/08)
- Office for Children Can Help Families Plan for Child Care on Snow Days (12/08/08)
- Volunteers Needed to Help Low Income Families Prepare and File Their Taxes (11/24/08)
- County Offers Day Off for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren While Children Participate in a Theatrical Production (11/18/08)
- National Experts on Universal Design to Open Fairfax County's Reinventing Your Home Event on November 22 (11/03/08)
- Fairfax County Needs Meals on Wheels Volunteers (10/27/08)
- Commission for Women collecting cell phones to help domestic violence victims (10/27/08)
- Fairfax County's Sixth Annual Caregiver Seminar and Resource Fair (10/27/08)
- Fairfax County Department of Family Services to Honor Adoptive Families (10/23/08)
- Safeway, Eastern Division Awarded Employer of the Year by Fairfax Area Disability Services Board (10/21/08)
- Office for Children Helps Parents Returning to Work (10/20/08)
- Fairfax County's Volunteer Solutions Invites Community to Open Houses (10/14/08)
- County Announces Start of Home Heating Fuel and Crisis Assistance Programs for 2008-2009 (9/29/08)
- Nannette M. Bowler Appointed Department of Family Services Director (8/19/08)
- Office for Children Helps New Parents (8/01/08)
- Department of Family Services’ Fairfax Area Agency on Aging Celebrates Award Winning Collaboration on Community Programs (7/30/08)
- Fairfax Area Agency on Aging Recognized for Innovative Programming by National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (7/23/08)
- Office for Children Introduces New School-Age Child Care Options (7/22/08)
- County opens pre-release employment center July 30 (7/16/08)
- Governor Issues Recognition to Rosen (7/9/08)
- County Announces Start of Cooling Assistance and Fan Care Programs for 2008 (6/11/08)
- Gift Ideas for Child Care Teachers (5/30/08)
- Fairfax County Program Presented at Congressional Staff Hearings on Preventing Falls by Older People (5/15/08)
- Head Start Children to Get Dental Care in Mobile Clinic (5/7/08)
- Kinship Care Family Cookout - May 17. Free food, fun and resources for grandparents and other relatives raising a child for another family member (4/25/08)
- Office for Children’s Male Involvement Activities (4/11/08)
- Fairfax County and Partners to Host Volunteer Fair for 50+ on May 7 in Herndon (4/7/08)
- Capacity Crowd Expected at Reinventing Your Neighborhood: Creating Supportive Communities for All Ages On April 12, 2008 (4/7/08)
- Office for Children’s Display Can Help Falls Church Parents (4/1/08)
- Fairfax County and Partners Sponsor April Seminar Series for Caregivers of Older Adults (3/24/08)
- Fairfax County’s 50+ Action Plan To Be Presented at National Conference on Aging/American Society on Aging Conference (3/17/08)
- Fairfax County’s Volunteer Solutions Needs Meals on Wheels Volunteers in Fairfax Area and Kingstowne Area (3/12/08)
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Fairfax County and
Partners to Host Reinventing Your Neighborhood: Creating Supportive
Communities for All Ages On April 12, 2008
(3/7/08) - Jake Mayes of Vienna Wins National Award for Service to Children in Foster Care (2/21/08)
- Celebrate African American History Month in Fairfax County (2/12/08)
- County offers resources and a day off for grandparents raising grandchildren (2/5/08)
- Office for Children Director Named ‘A National Leader’ (2/1/08)
- Fairfax County Partners with Boat People SOS on New Vietnamese Senior Information Line (2/1/08)



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