Human Services
​The mission of the Human Services Department (HSD) is to provide Virginia Beach citizens the opportunity to achieve the highest level of self-sufficiency, safety, and quality of life possible, through an array of coordinated services delivered in a climate of dignity, respect and accountability.

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 HSD News Releases
Virginia Beach Provides Early Issuance of February 2019 SNAP Benefits

Monday, January 14, 2019

​The Virginia Beach Department of Human Services will begin early processing of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit renewals and interim reports for February 2019 to ensure availability of benefits for individuals and families living in Virginia Beac …

New Session of Bank On Program Begins This Month

Thursday, January 03, 2019

​The latest offering of the free Bank On financial empowerment program begins this month with classes at several locations throughout Virginia Beach. Coordinated through the Virginia Beach Department of Human Services, Bank On Virginia Beach is a partnership of participating …

Virginia Beach Begins Accepting Applications Under Expanded Health Coverage

Monday, October 22, 2018

​Virginia Beach Department of Human Services will begin accepting Medicaid applications for the expanded coverage group on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018. Healthcare coverage for the newly eligible population will officially begin Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019. As a result of passage of the …

 FOIA & Record Request
Please return completed request forms to the HSD​ Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) division.
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Continuous Quality Improvement Division 
256 N. Witchduck Rd. Suite 2F
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Office: 757-385-0642
Fax: 757-473-2104​
Contact Information

 HOTLINE NUMBERS

Adult Protective Services (APS)
(757) 385-3550
(888) 832-3858

Behavioral Health (CSB)
(757) 385-0888 (available 24/7)

Benefit Concerns - Ombudsman Adrienne Gregory (757) 385 -3255         

​​Child Protective Services (CPS)
(757) 385-3400
(800) 552-7096

USDA SNAP Fraud​ Hotline
(800) 424-9121

​Virginia Department of Social Services Fraud Hotline
(800) 552-3431​

Mental Health Forum - April 12, 2018

​Mental Health Forum Presentation - April 12, 2018.pdf
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