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About the Human Services Resource Guide

The Human Services Resource Guide, aka, the HSRG, is a searchable database that contains information on thousands of nonprofit and government services available to Fairfax County residents. Anyone with an Internet connection has 24/7 access to the HSRG, including from mobile devices.

The primary focus of the database is on human services programs for low-income residents and those in need and the bulk of the information is about programs, including detailed service descriptions, eligibility, locations (maps and directions), and contact information.

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FAQ

General Overview Using the HSRG Providing Feedback

Hundreds of nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and some federal agencies that provide programs and services to Fairfax County residents are included in the HSRG. A small number of private providers of professional services, such as doctors, therapists, etc., are included but only if they provide a unique service and accept Medicaid payment.

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A nationally-recognized taxonomy classification system is used to index and catalog services. This taxonomy provides users with a common language to identify similar types of human services when searching the database. See Associated Classifications at the bottom of this snip as an example of other program classifications to search that may return useful information related to your search. Every record is also tagged with appropriate keywords for searching.

Service Hours: M – Th, 8am – 4:30pm; F, 10am – 4:30pm
Business Hours: M – Th, 8am – 4:30pm; F, 10am – 4:30pm
Appointment Required: No
Referral Required: None
Language Other than English:
Availability: Unlimited
Associated Classification: Job Information, Prejob Guidance, Tanf Recipients, Wia Programs

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Yes. The Coordinated Services Planning (CSP) unit within NCS can be reached Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, at 703-222-0880 (or 711 TDD). CSP works with Fairfax County residents to assess their needs and link them with the community-based services and resources best suited to their situation. In addition to English and Spanish, CSP has staff members who speak many other languages available to assess the needs of those who call in to CSP.

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See Smarter Searching in the HSRG

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We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of HSRG data and maintenance of the database is an on-going endeavor. However, the ever-changing nature of human services means that some data may have changed since it was last updated. If you find information that has changed or is incorrect, please Contact Us to share your comments.

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Please Contact Us to provide your comments or suggestions.

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