social services
Chesterfield plans region's first public domestic violence shelter
Chesterfield County plans to open the region's first publicly operated domestic violence shelter by January 2028, after roughly two decades without dedicated brick-and-mortar shelter capacity.
Chesterfield Social Services Details 2026 Accomplishments, Community Partnerships
County Social Services presented 2026 achievements and discussed community partnerships during the October 28 Board meeting.
Chesterfield Food Bank Faces Federal Funding, SNAP Cuts
Chesterfield Food Bank faces mounting pressure from federal funding cuts and SNAP restrictions heading into the holiday season, when demand for services typically peaks.
County Social Services Outlines Medicaid and SNAP Changes
Chesterfield County Department of Social Services released a video in July 2026 explaining upcoming federal changes to Medicaid and SNAP programs affecting local residents.
How Many Chesterfield Residents Live in Subsidized Housing?
Chesterfield County residents access subsidized housing through federal voucher programs and income-restricted apartments, though exact enrollment figures remain limited public information.