Social Services


Mission Statement:

 

A Community in which all citizens have the resources and services they need to shape strong futures for themselves, their families and community while achieving safety, independence and overall- well-being.

Goals:

  • Engage Families
  • Protect and advocate for individuals.
  • Communicate effectively to deliver high-quality, customer-focused services.
  • Assess, plan, and implement achievable goals.
  • Foster and cultivate human dignity.
  • Demonstrate competence when working with diverse cultures.
  • Attract and maintain a high-quality workforce.
  • Assure “how” we do our work is as important as the work we do.
  • Ensure individuals are afforded an opportunity to be successful.
  • Collaborate with community partners.
  • Maintain effective community outreach.


A three member board represents the County. This board meets the third Tuesday of each month at 9 AM in the Social Services Building. To be added to the agenda please call Northampton County Department of Social Services at 757-678-5153 ext. 337. 

 

 

The Northampton County Department of Social Services' mission is to provide benefits and services to the citizens. The department offers adult protective services, foster care, employment services, food stamps, temporary help to needy families, Medicaid and child care.
A three member board represents the County. This board meets the third Tuesday of each month at 9:00 a.m. in the Social Services Building.

Department Staff Information

Mozella Francis
Director of Social Services

Northampton County
Social Service Building
PO Box 568
5265 The Hornes
Eastville, VA 23347

Phone: 757-678-5153
Fax: 757-678-0475

Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8 AM - 4:30 PM