Human Services
We make a real difference in people's lives by promoting and providing outstanding human services.
Secret Santas Needed!
Are you interested in making the holiday season a little happier for some of Arlington's most vulnerable residents? The Department of Human Services' Secret Santa Program helps more than 1,000 individuals each year -- and we need your help to provide kids in foster care, people with disabilities, low-income seniors and low-income families with a little something extra this holiday season. >>Learn how you can help!
Arlington County Community Services Board:
Getting Help to People with Mental Health and Substance Abuse Issues
Arlington County's Community Services Board is committed to ensuring that Arlington residents of all ages who have mental illness, substance abuse disorders and/or intellectual disabilities receive services that meet their needs. Services include psychiatric services, medication, therapy, case management, day support programming, crisis intervention, services to assist with getting/keeping a job, and housing.
- Help is a just a phone call away. Call 703-228-5150.
- For a mental health emergency, call 703-228-4256 or 703-228-5160.
At some point in our lives, we or someone we know -- a friend, family member or loved one -- may face a hardship or illness that requires financial assistance. With the economy the way it is now, some people are seeking public assistance for the very first time.
- Learn about Arlington's financial assistance programs, including child care, energy assistance, food stamps, general relief, and more
- Are you eligible? Use this easy online screening tool to find out!
Swine Flu Information
The Arlington Public Health Division continues to work closely with local, state and federal agencies; area health care providers; and others to keep you safe and informed. Learn more about swine flu and how to protect yourself and others from it.
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Topics
Services
Adoption, Aging Services, Alcohol and Drug Treatment, Animal Welfare League, Birth and Death Certificates, Child Day Care, Citizen Commissions, Crisis Assistance, Communicable Diseases, Community Services Board, Dental Clinic, Employment, Family Planning, Financial Assistance, Food Stamps, Foster Care, Fraud Investigation, Health Licensing, HIV & AIDS, Homelessness, Housing Grants, Homeowner Grant Program, Immunizations, Maternity, Medical Reserve Corps, Mental Health (Adults, Children, Seniors), Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities, Restaurant Inspections, Rodent Control, Nursing Case Management, Occupational Health, Office for Persons with Physical Disabilities, Pandemic Flu, Parent Education, Prescription Medication Program, Real Estate Tax Relief, School Health, Section 8, Senior Centers, Supportive Housing, Tuberculosis, Volunteer Program, Well Child Clinic, Woodmont Weavers, MAPP
About
Who We Serve, Citizen Commissions associated with DHS, DHS Leadership Team, Permits & Licenses issued by DHS
Publications
10 Year Plan to End Homelessness, Supportive Housing Plan (782 Kb, PDF info), Child Care Directory, Choosing a Family Day Care Home, Directory of Services for Arlington Senior Adults, Disability Resource Guide (291 Kb, PDF info), Disease Dispatch Newsletter, First Steps To Your Baby's Future, Parent Link Newsletter, Smoke-Free Restaurants more >>>
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CONTACT US
Department of Human Services
3033 Wilson Blvd.
Suite 700-A
Arlington, Virginia 22201
TEL 703-228-1300
TTY 703-228-1788
dhs (at) arlingtonva.us
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Application for A Vital Record
Assisted Transportation Application
Commission on Aging Membership Application
Food Establishment License Application
Hotel/Motel Permit Application
Homeowner Grant Program Application
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Housing Grant Application
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Massage Therapist Permit Application
School Health Forms
Swimming Pool License Application
