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703-324-4600 TTY 711
NCS@fairfaxcounty.gov
12011 Government Center Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22035
@fairfaxNCS
Lloyd Tucker
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What We Do

Neighborhood and Community Services (NCS) promotes the well-being of individuals, families and communities by providing a variety of recreation, educational and developmental programs and services; by facilitating community engagement to identify areas of need and enhance countywide capacity for serving those needs; and by connecting residents with a continuum of county- and community-based resources that promote equity and create positive outcomes for people of all ages and abilities.

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2027 Shark Tank Technology Challenge Applications Now Open
September 22, 2026
Fairfax County’s Department of Neighborhood and Community Services is now accepting entries in the Fairfax Area High School Student Shark Tank Technology Challenge. Initial proposals are due Dec. 20...
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Discover Your Path Expo Offers Career and Resource Fair on October 3
September 22, 2026
Join NCS at the Discover Your Path Expo on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026, to explore career opportunities and resources.The Expo is 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at James Lee Community Center, 2855 Annandale Rd., Falls Church.The Expo is an opportunity for youth and you...
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Supervisors Proclaim September Hunger Action Month
September 17, 2026
At its meeting on Sept. 15, 2026, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors issued a proclamation designating September 2026 as Hunger Action Month in Fairfax County. Norma Lopez, NCS’ Inclusive Engagement and Targeted Interventions Division Director...
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This agency is a part of Fairfax County Health & Human Services (HHS). HHS is a network of county agencies and community partners that support the well-being of all who live, work, and play in Fairfax County.

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