Northern Virginia Family Service

The office is open from Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Emergency Assistance
92 bed emergency shelter for families and individuals. Every client who stays at the shelter receives comprehensive case management designed to address the underlying causes of homelessness.Call 571-748-2603 for hoursFood Pantry available.Part of the Northern Virginia Family Service. The Intake Coordinator returns all calls within 24 hours on business days.

For Assistance

The county's largest food distribution center, serving over 800 families each month
Emergency assistance for utility, rent, water and gas payments
A full continuum of safe and stable housing services, including 15 housing properties
Access to free and reduced cost dental and medical care as well as medication
Early Head Start classroom serving eight children (plus 4 classes serving 32 children in the nearby Georgetown South neighborhood)
Home-based Early Head Start and Healthy Families programs serving over 200 families
Job skills and life skills training and support

I need a place to stay. Is there room?
Please call our Intake Coordinator for SERVE Family Shelter in Manassas at 571.748.2603. All calls will be answered within 24 hours on business days.

I need help paying for rent or utilities. Who do I call?
Prince William County: 571.748.2603
Fairfax County: 571.748.2552
Please leave a message. The Intake Coordinator returns all calls within 24 hours on business days.

Is there emergency food assistance?
Yes. SERVE's food pantry will need the following:
1. Photo identification (driver's license, passport, school ID, etc.) for each member of the qualifying family
2. Proof of residence in Prince William County (any current document with your home address: mortgage/rent statement, utility bill, phone bill, etc.)