Posted on: May 10, 2022
The number of COVID-19 cases in Loudoun County and across northern Virginia has continued to rise in recent weeks, prompting public health officials to encourage Loudoun County residents to take time to assess their individual and family risks related to ...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: May 5, 2022
The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors approved annual awards for funding to community nonprofit organizations during its May 3, 2022, meeting. Funding opportunities were made available to tax-exempt, private, nonprofit 501(c)3 organizations that provide...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: May 4, 2022
Loudoun County offers ongoing mental health education and substance abuse prevention programs. All programs are free, but registration is required, and seats are limited. The schedule of upcoming classes for May 2022 is as follows:
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: April 28, 2022
The Loudoun County Health Department will close to the public Wednesday, May 4, 2022, 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., for staff training. Any appointments previously scheduled at a Health Department facility during that time will be rescheduled. Emergency health s...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: April 27, 2022
During May – Mental Health Awareness Month – the Prevention Alliance of Loudoun (PAL) will feature a virtual series of free seminars for parents to learn more about mental health wellness for youth and teens. PAL is a coalition of youth, Loudoun County ag...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: April 26, 2022
During May — Older Americans Month — the Loudoun Workforce Resource Center will feature special virtual and in-person events at no cost for those age 50 and up who are seeking job search and career development support.
“Our celebration of Older A...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: April 12, 2022
Loudoun County continues to accept applications from first-time homebuyers for funds made available through the Virginia Housing (VH) Sponsoring Partnerships and Revitalizing Communities Program (SPARC). The program provides lower interest rates on homeow...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: April 8, 2022
During the April observance of Fair Housing Month, Loudoun County is featuring special virtual events at no cost for people interested in learning more about fair housing.
“Fair housing is a critical component to building an inclusive a...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: April 4, 2022
The Loudoun Workforce Resource Center will host six Loudoun Job Fairs in April; two job fairs will be held virtually and the remaining four will be held in-person at the Douglass Community Center, 705-H East Market Street, Leesburg.
- Tuesday, April 19 – Lou...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: March 28, 2022
Loudoun County has created a new affordable housing financing program for developers; the Rental Housing Acquisition and Preservation Loan Program (RHAP). The purpose of this new program is to preserve affordable, multi-family rental housing units in Loud...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: February 28, 2022
The Loudoun County Disability Services Board has presented its 2021 FAIME—Full Accessibility and Inclusion: Moving toward Equity—Awards to nine local businesses.
The FAIME Award recognizes Loudoun County businesses that demons...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: February 26, 2022
Effective immediately, Loudoun County no longer requires members of the public to wear a face mask while inside Loudoun County-owned and -operated facilities. Additionally, the social distancing requirement inside county facilities is also ended. ...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: February 25, 2022
Nonprofit organizations serving Loudoun County residents are encouraged to apply for local grant funding through the Virginia Homeless and Special Needs Housing (HSNH) program. This funding will support organizations that are providing housing and stabili...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: February 24, 2022
Due to a forecast of inclement weather and out of an abundance of caution, the Loudoun County COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Dulles Town Center will be closed Friday, February 25, 2022. All individuals who had vaccination appointments on Friday may resche...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: February 18, 2022
Nonprofit organizations serving Loudoun County residents are encouraged to provide input on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) federal pass-through funding. Loudoun County will host one virtual general input session and five virtual ‘office hours’ listening ...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: February 10, 2022
Loudoun County will end its free, twice-weekly COVID-19 testing program at the end of this month due to a significant decrease in demand for COVID-19 testing and the wide availability of other testing options in the community. Loudoun County’s final COVID...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: February 4, 2022
The next session of the program sponsored by the Loudoun County Department of Family Services to help fathers build skills to become even stronger dads begins Tuesday, March 8, 2022. All fathers are welcome to attend the free, 12-week virtual program.&...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: February 3, 2022
As demand for COVID-19 vaccine in Loudoun County continues to decrease and while COVID-19 vaccine is widely available from providers throughout the community, Loudoun County is permanently closing its mass vaccination clinic at Dulles Town Center, 21090 D...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: January 25, 2022
Loudoun County is now offering walk-in service at the COVID-19 vaccination clinic, located at Dulles Town Center, 21090 Dulles Town Circle in Sterling. Vaccinations are available on a first-come, first-served basis during the COVID-19 vaccination clinic’s...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: January 21, 2022
The Loudoun County Continuum of Care, along with jurisdictions that make up the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, is preparing to conduct the annual Point-in-Time Count of people in the community experiencing a housing crisis or homelessness...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: January 10, 2022
Loudoun County is receiving $10 million in state grants to support affordable multifamily housing in the county and to prepare for Amazon’s arrival in Northern Virginia. This funding is in addition to an earlier grant of $3.75 million to support two affor...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: December 30, 2021
As students prepare to return to school in Loudoun County after the winter break, health officials encourage parents to take steps to help limit the spread of COVID-19 and other illnesses to keep their children healthy.
“Each year, the return to ...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: December 30, 2021
Loudoun County is expanding its weekly COVID-19 testing events to twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays and moving the start time one hour earlier to 9:00 a.m., beginning Tuesday, January 4, 2022. The additional testing events will give residents more opti...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: December 27, 2021
- Updated 12/30/21,11:36 a.m. The COVID-19 testing site event for December 30, 2021, at Philip A. Bolen Memorial Park is closed for the day. Future testing opportunities will be announced later today and will be posted at loudoun.gov/COVI...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: November 29, 2021
The Loudoun Workforce Resource Center is now open at its new location in the AutoZone Shopping Center, 705 E Market Street, Suite E, in Leesburg. The center’s hours are:
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Wednesd...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: November 18, 2021
Effective Friday, November 19, 2021, the Loudoun County Crisis Intervention Team Assessment Center (CITAC), located at 102 Heritage Way, NE in Leesburg, will be open 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. The CITAC will be closed on weekends and h...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: September 28, 2021
The Loudoun Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is issuing a call for volunteer vaccinators—especially for those who are comfortable with vaccinating young children—to help in protecting the community’s health as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. The county antici...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: September 27, 2021
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has authorized local health districts to begin administering booster doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for certain individuals as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Loud...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: September 20, 2021
On Friday, September 17, 2021, a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel endorsed COVID-19 booster doses of the Pfizer vaccine for those who are 65 or older or run a high risk of severe disease. This does not mean, however, that a booster dose i...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: September 13, 2021
In preparation for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Virginia Department of Health (VDH) recommendations for COVID-19 vaccine booster doses and for vaccinating children ages 5-12, Loudoun County will resume vaccination operations by...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: September 3, 2021
As Loudoun County continues to experience a high level of community transmission of COVID-19, the county will again offer free COVID-19 testing events twice monthly to give residents an additional option for free testing. The drive-thru events are schedul...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: October 7, 2019
Loudoun County was recognized with two Virginia Housing Awards at the Virginia Governor’s Housing Conference in November, giving a nod to efforts to address the complex issue of unmet housing needs in one of the fastest growing counties in the nation.&...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: October 7, 2019
Jump start the new year with career support at the Loudoun Workforce Resource Center. The center administers the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) program in Loudoun County with services provided by trained employment counselors, inc...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: November 14, 2019
Loudoun County’s newly-established Human Services Strategic Plan Advisory Committee kicked off its efforts to create a healthy, thriving, safe and inclusive community during an inaugural meeting November 14, 2019. The committee will implement Loudoun Coun...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: October 24, 2019
Loudoun County’s grant application process for human service nonprofit organizations kicks off Wednesday, November 13, 2019, with the posting of the Fiscal Year 2021 (FY 2021) Human Service Nonprofit Grant Application at loudoun.gov/NonProfitGra...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: November 15, 2019
The Loudoun Workforce Resource Center will host its second Loudoun Job Fair this fall on Friday, December 6, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Shenandoah Office Building, 102 Heritage Way NE, second floor, in Leesburg.
The Loudoun Job Fa...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: October 25, 2019
The Loudoun County Cold Weather Shelter will open Friday, November 15, 2019, for adults in the community who are experiencing a housing crisis resulting in homelessness. The shelter, which provides a warm indoor sleeping environment, will be open 8:00 p.m...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: November 4, 2019
Loudoun County will sponsor a Fair Housing training Tuesday, November 19, 2019, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m., at the Elections and Voter Registration Office, 750 Miller Drive, SE, Suite C, in Leesburg. The training may be of particular interest to developers, builder...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: October 16, 2019
Loudoun County will host an open house to kick off the Unmet Housing Needs Strategic Plan process. The open house will be held at the Eastern Loudoun Service Center, 21641 Ridgetop Circle, Sterling, on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: October 15, 2019
Loudoun County has joined with more than a dozen jurisdictions in Virginia in offering the HOPE card to victims of domestic and sexual violence who have obtained long-term protective orders.
The laminated wallet-sized HOPE card provides the esse...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: October 10, 2019
The Loudoun County Health Department will offer free flu shots at the Sterling Community Center, 120 Enterprise Street, Sterling, Saturday, October 26, 2019, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Free flu shots will be offered to anyone 9 years and older on a first-com...
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Posted on: October 1, 2019
Loudoun County has opened the application process for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. The CDBG program provides funding on an annual basis for local projects that address a variety of housing, public service and community development...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: October 1, 2019
The Loudoun Workforce Resource Center will host the Loudoun Job Fair on Thursday, October 10, 2019, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Eastern Loudoun Family Services Center, 21641 Ridgetop Circle in Sterling.
The Loudoun Job Fair will feature local e...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: September 26, 2019
The Loudoun Workforce Resource Center is hosting a series of information sessions with the U.S. Census Bureau in October to recruit for and fill U.S. census enumerator positions.
Hundreds of U.S. census enumerator positions are needed in local Lo...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: September 20, 2019
Loudoun County has received a $750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to strengthen the county’s current coordinated community response to domestic violence. Loudoun County applied for the grant in collaboration with the Leesburg Poli...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: September 19, 2019
A free 12-week program sponsored by the Loudoun County Department of Family Services will help fathers develop skills they can use to be more involved in their children’s lives.
Area fathers are invited to register for the National Fath...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: September 13, 2019
Loudoun County officials joined with community partners on Thursday, September 12, 2019, to celebrate the opening of the Stone Springs Apartments complex in Sterling, a property that will provide affordable housing for 128 families in eastern Loudoun.
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: September 10, 2019
Loudoun County’s celebration of Workforce Development Month continues with special events hosted by the Loudoun Workforce Resource Center throughout September.
Among the many events scheduled is a Job Seeker Open House at the Workforce ...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: August 27, 2019
Loudoun County is now accepting applications from individuals interested in serving on the newly created Loudoun County Human Services Strategic Plan Advisory Committee.
The committee will implement the strategies outlined in the Human Services Strategic P...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: August 19, 2019
Interested in expanding your job search, but are unsure about commuting to various locations throughout the region? Register now for the Carpooling, Trip Planning Services & Commuter Incentives workshop Wednesday, September 4, 2019, from 10:...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: August 16, 2019
The Loudoun Workforce Resource Center will host an information session on the Senior Community Services Employment Program Thursday, August 29, 2019, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the center, 102 Heritage Way NE (first floor), Leesburg.The program is de...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: August 14, 2019
During September -- Workforce Development Month -- the Loudoun Workforce Resource Center will feature special events and workshops at no cost for job seekers and employers. Registration is required where noted.
Open House
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: August 1, 2019
An employee at Señor Ramon at 22455 Davis Drive in Sterling, Virginia, has been diagnosed with hepatitis A. As a result, persons eating at this restaurant from July 10, 2019 through July 26, 2019 may have been exposed to hepatitis A. Management ...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: July 19, 2019
During this period of excessive heat, selected Loudoun County facilities will operate as cooling centers with extended weekend hours.
Saturday, July 20, 2019, Extended Hours
- The Loudoun Valley Community Center will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: July 17, 2019
The National Weather Service says dangerous heat and humidity are likely Friday through Sunday across Loudoun and the region. It’s possible that the heat index, a measure of how hot it really feels, will reach as high as 110 degrees during the a...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: July 10, 2019
After an extensive renovation, which prompted a temporary relocation of services, the Loudoun County Homeless Services Center has reopened and is providing all of its normal services at the facility located at 19520 Meadowview Court in Leesburg. ...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: June 27, 2019
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued an opinion that blocks a citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. Census questionnaire, which the Loudoun County Complete Count Committee (LC-CCC) had perceived as a barrier to its efforts to make sure that everyone living i...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: May 24, 2019
Loudoun County is celebrating and recognizing local foster parents for their service to the community.
Loudoun County’s foster parents were lauded by the Department of Family Services at a recognition event last week. The foster care program is c...
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Health & Human Services
Posted on: July 19, 2019
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for Loudoun County for Friday, July 19, 2019, forecasting temperatures in the mid to upper 90s and heat index values of up to 110 degrees.
When the National Weather Service issues ...
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