About Us

For more than 100 years, Northern Virginia Family Services (NVFS) has provided the breadth and depth of services needed to help individuals and families thrive at every stage of life. From housing and health care to workforce development and early childhood education, NVFS delivers the essential building blocks of financial, emotional, and physical well-being. Each year, NVFS empowers more than 40,000 of our neighbors to achieve their goals—strengthening families, fostering resilience, and building a connected community for generations to come.

About NVFS

Because of NVFS

Northern Virginia Family Services is the vehicle by which everyone in the community has the ability to rally around and ensure that everyone in this community thrives. We’re creating a stronger and more vibrant community for everyone.

Our Mission

To empower individuals and families to improve their quality of life, and to promote community cooperation and support in responding to family needs.

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What we do

Early Childhood Development  /  Homelessness & Housing  /   Health & Well-Being  /  Immigration Legal Services  /  Mental Health  /  Youth Initiatives  /  Workforce Development

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Who we serve

NVFS serves a diverse community of clients in Northern Virginia, most of whom live in poverty.

Arlington County / Fairfax County / Loudoun County / Prince William County / City of Alexandria

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Who we are

NVFS is a private nonprofit organization, recognized nationally for its effectiveness. More than two-thirds of our staff identify as Hispanic, Black, Asian or another non-White race. We speak a combined total of more than 11 languages.

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