General Info

The Department of Social Services, governed by the City of Hopewell in Virginia, provides a range of community-based services. It administers financial assistance programs for children, adults and families. The department offers auxiliary grants for senior, blind and disabled customers who live in adult homes. The Department of Social Services also provides energy assistance solutions. It offers adoption and adult and child protective services. In addition, the department provides community-based care and nursing home screening solutions. The Department of Social Services offers emergency management and foster care services. It conducts custody investigations provides day care solutions. The department also offers child care provider training, home-based, volunteer and employment services.