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Halifax County Department of Social Services

1030 Cowford Road
PO Box 1189
Halifax, VA 24558

(434) 476-6594

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Contact Information

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(434) 476-6594

Who We Are

The Administrative Office for Halifax County Department of Social Services offers programs and services that promote self-reliance and protection through the provision of community-based services and help families meet basic needs.



Some programs available are adult services, adult protective services, child care assistance, child protective services, daycare provider information, energy assistance program, food stamps, foster care services, general relief, auxiliary grants, state and local hospitalization, Cardinal Care Medicaid eligibility, Cardinal Care Medicaid long term care, TANF, VIEW, and vehicle donation program.  Prior arrangements are needed for non-English speaking customers.

CommonHelp is the Commonwealth of Virginia’s fast and easy way to apply online for many Virginia social services assistance programs. You can find out what assistance you might be eligible for through a single online site and submit one application saving you time and effort.  Visit CommonHelp

 

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Halifax County
,
South Boston City

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
No Age Requirement
Other Eligibility Criteria
Resident of Halifax County. Program requirements vary.

Available 24/7
No

Intake Process
Telephone, mail, walk-in.
Self Refer
Yes
Intake Contact
Betty Wells

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