Social Services
Who We Are
Winchester Social Services is here to help!
We serve our community by providing critical human services to our residents in times of need. Our programs and services help to stabilize income, provide for basic needs, promote self-sufficiency and protect and strengthen children, families and vulnerable adults.
Our Programs and Services
Our Mission
The Winchester Department of Social Services promotes safety, stability and self-sufficiency to improve the quality of life of the City’s residents by providing critical human services and maintaining strong community partnerships.
Our Values
- Collaboration – Partnering with clients, teammates and community partners toward a common goal.
- Adaptability – Practicing flexibility and responding to unexpected changes and challenges.
- Integrity – Maintaining accountability and doing the right thing at all times.
- Dedication – Displaying commitment to the work, teammates, clients and community.
Contact Us
For general questions and inquiries, please call our helpful staff at 540-662-3807 or email us at winchestersocialserv@dss.virginia.gov.
Need to send us a fax? Family Services Programs 540-662-3279 | Benefit Programs 540-662-3054
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