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Arlington County Department of Human Services
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We endeavor to create equitable access to the resources and opportunities needed for every community member to be healthy, safe, and economically secure.
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NVFS is hosting a Community Application Assistance Event on Fri., Feb. 13 in our facilities at 2100 Washington Blvd. Early Head Start/Head Start staff will be there to help with applications, collect required supporting documents, and answer questions.
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February 5, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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Station closures to support Arlington County's Crystal City project begin Feb 14.

Crystal City will close 10 weekends Feb-June with additional closures at National Airport & Potomac Yard on three weekends. Follow our new hashtag #CrystalCityProject for the latest.

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February 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM
#ArlingtonDHS hosted a Cozy Drive for PathForward! The team collected cozy, winter items and toured their facility to learn more about their work supporting people in need of extra care during the winter months. Thanks to Yordi, Gelareh, Iris, and Delbria! #path4va
January 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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Stay home, stay cozy, and stay engaged! No one knows Arlington County quite like you do, so make sure your thoughts and ideas are heard by weighing in at publicinput.com/FY2027 today!
January 24, 2026 at 1:51 PM
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Due to inclement weather, Arlington County Government facilities will open & judicial court proceedings will begin at 10AM on Wed., Jan. 28, 2026, unless otherwise stated. Libraries will open at 12PM. County facilities will close at 6PM. Visit arlingtonva.us/operating-status for details.
January 28, 2026 at 1:06 AM
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County Operating Status - VIRTUAL: Due to inclement weather, Arlington County Government will shift to virtual operations on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. Programs and judicial court proceedings are canceled. All County facilities are closed. Visit arlingtonva.us/operating-status for details.
January 27, 2026 at 12:34 AM
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Arlington County Operating Status - VIRTUAL: Due to inclement weather, Arlington County Government will shift to virtual operations on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026. Programs and judicial court proceedings are canceled. All County facilities are closed. Visit arlingtonva.us/operating-status for details.
January 26, 2026 at 12:39 AM
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Tip 6: There is no personal income tax in Florida. #ArlWX arlingtonva.us/winter
January 25, 2026 at 2:27 PM
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ICYMI: All ART and STAR transit service is suspended today. www.arlingtontransit.com/riding-art/s...
January 25, 2026 at 6:09 PM
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APS to provide free grab-and-go meals ahead of winter storm.

📆 Tomorrow, Fri, Jan. 23
⏰ 3 – 5 p.m.
📍 Thomas Jefferson Community Center, Door 12 (3501 2nd St. S.)

More ➡️ https://www.apsva.us/post/aps-to-provide-free-grab-and-go-meals-for-students-ahead-of-winter-storm/
#OneTeamOneAPS #APSisAwesome
January 22, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Get Vaccinated – Get Screened – Get Informed with Arlington Public Health. For more information or to make an appointment, call 703-228-7444.
#CervicalCancerAwareness #EndCervicalCancer #CHAM #ArlingtonVA #ArlingtonPublicHealth
January 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Enero es el mes de concientización sobre la salud del cuello uterino. La prevención, los exámenes de detección y el conocimiento pueden ayudar a reducir el cáncer cervical en nuestra comunidad. El cáncer cervical es causado en un 99% por el VPH y es tratable cuando se detecta a tiempo.
January 21, 2026 at 6:52 PM
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Prevention, screening, and awareness can reduce cervical cancer in our community. Cervical cancer is 99% caused by HPV and is highly treatable when found early.
January 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM
If you are sexually active, STI testing is one of the most important things you can do to protect your health.
Keep your status clear - test once a year! Need testing? Arlington Public Health is providing free STI testing. Visit our website to learn more: www.arlingtonva.us/Government/P...
January 20, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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Arlington Public Schools invites camps and community organizations to join our Summer Activities Fair on Wednesday, January 14, at Wakefield High School.
🤝 Meet APS families
📣 Promote your programs
Register here: www.apsva.us/summer-activities-fair/
Summer Activities Fair - Arlington Public Schools
Home Summer Activities Fair Summer Activities Fair An annual event hosted by Arlington Public Schools (APS) and the Arlington County Council of PTAs (CCPTA), the fair invites all families to explore a wide range of summer opportunities. Save the Date: V...
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December 22, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Thanks to incredible support from Department of Human Services divisions, the Black Employee Council Employee Resource Group, local partners, and community donors, we made the season brighter! #CommunityStrong #HolidayGiving
December 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Medicare Open Enrollment is ending soon. Don’t miss your chance to find better coverage, lower premiums, or both.

Arlington’s VICAP office is closed Saturday, Dec. 6 and Sunday, Dec. 7. To assess plans during that time, visit Medicare.gov or call 1-800-Medicare.
December 5, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Testing pregnant people and treating those who have HIV is a highly effective way to prevent babies being born with HIV (CDC.gov/HIV).
Need testing? Free, walk-in testing from 3 - 6 p.m. between Dec. 1 - 4 at 2100 Washington Blvd. Arlington, VA 22204.
December 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Alex and Anna volunteer at Alexandria’s ReStore. Through the Employment Access Program (EAP), participants can give back to their community by volunteering, which allows them to connect their skills with real-world experience.
#Arlingtoniansatwork #ArlingtonDS #DevelopmentalServices
November 25, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Big changes are coming to federal homelessness programs—and they will impact Arlington. Join us for a community briefing to learn what’s changing, what it means for our neighbors, and how you can help. Dec 4 (Virtual) | Dec 8 (In-Person)
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Community Briefing Session
Join a Community Briefing on upcoming funding and policy changes for homeless services and the possible impacts at the local level.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 should get tested for HIV at least once. Individuals with certain risk factors should get tested more often. Learn more at CDC.gov/HIV.
Need to get tested? Arlington Public Health is hosting a free, walk-in HIV testing event from Dec. 1 - 4.
November 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Starbucks on Columbia Pike welcomed Karen, Cathy, Natalia, and Anna (pictured left to right) for a hands-on career exploration tour through Arlington’s Employment Access Program (EAP)!
EAP helps individuals in Developmental Services (DS) build skills and confidence for the workplace.
November 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
KNOW YOUR STATUS! There will be free, rapid HIV testing at the Arlington Department of Human Services from Dec. 1 - Dec. 4. No insurance or appointment needed. Learn more, visit: buff.ly/223Bz7S
November 19, 2025 at 5:03 PM
You still have 18 DAYS to find a Medicare plan that lowers your out-of-pocket healthcare and prescription drug costs.

Contact Arlington VICAP by Thursday, Dec. 4th to get guidance on health care options. Don’t delay! Arlington VICAP’s office will be closed on Saturday, Dec. 6 and Sunday Dec. 7.
November 19, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Every gift counts, and together, they add up to real impact for Arlington neighbors. Support the Holiday Giving Program and help provide essentials like groceries, clothing, and household items for older adults, families, and individuals in need.

Donate Now ➡️ buff.ly/P2nYeB9
November 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM