Tag: human_services
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Arlington County Reopens Equity-Based Opportunities Grant for Nonprofit Proposals
Arlington County is accepting Opportunities Grant proposals from nonprofits serving the county until Dec. 11, 2026, after awarding $1.69 million to 31 nonprofits in the last cycle.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEconomy Arlington CountyOpportunities Grantnonprofitshuman servicesequity-based grantCounty BoardCynthia Liccese-TorresArlington County GovernmentReston
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Fairfax County DFS Adopts AI to Boost Human Connections and Reduce Paperwork
Fairfax County's Department of Family Services is using AI to cut paperwork, allowing staff more time for clients. After a successful pilot, the program, which requires client consent and staff review, has expanded to 150 additional employees.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsArtificial IntelligenceEducationSocial Issues Fairfax CountyDepartment of Family ServicesHuman ServicesTechnologyPaperwork ReductionPilot ProgramFairfax County GovernmentRestonVirginiaVA
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Pennino Building Reopens July 6 After Flood Repairs
Fairfax County's Pennino Building will reopen July 6, restoring full access to human services programs after extensive repairs from February flood damage. Residents can again access essential support at the facility.
Politics and Government Pennino BuildingFairfax CountyReopeningFlood DamageHuman ServicesBuilding RepairsJuly 6Fairfax County Emergency Information