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Prince Edward County Department of Social Services

56 B SMI Way
P O Drawer 628,
Farmville, VA 23901

(434) 392-3113

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(434) 392-3113

Who We Are

Prince Edward County Department of Social Services provides financial assistance for eligible families to meet their basic needs. The program can benefit relatives who are caring for children in their home who are deprived of parental support.  Participants may be provided with services such as job skills training, work experience, job readiness training, child care assistance, transportation, and other work related expenses.

An eligible child must be under age 18, or if 18, will graduate from high school before age 19, going to school regularly if the child is between the ages of five and 18,  living with a parent or other relative and a U.S. citizen or an eligible immigrant.

Participants may also be eligible for job skills training, work experience, child care assistance and other work related expenses.

CommonHelp is the Commonwealth of Virginia’s fast and easy way to apply online for many Virginia social services assistance programs. Through a single online site, you can find out what assistance you might be eligible for and submit one application saving you time and effort. You can apply for Benefit Programs online at CommonHelp or by telephone by calling 1-855-635-4370.

 

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Prince Edward County

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
0-5
,
6-12
Family
Yes
Residency Requirements
Resident of Prince Edward County
Other Eligibility Criteria
Based on residency, income, resources, and relationship. Up to age 18.

Available 24/7
No

Intake Process
Call the office for more information. Complete application; provide documents
Self Refer
Yes
Intake Contact
Cyndi Gable