- Do you need help paying a utility disconnect notice?
- Do you need clothing or household items?
- Do you need food/grocery assistance?
- Are you uninsured and need help with an emergency prescription?
- Are you homeless and in need of shelter?
- Do you think your child is being affected by domestic violence?
- Does your partner verbally or emotionally abuse you, isolate you from family and friends or physically abuse you?
- Would you like more information on domestic violence, a speaker for a group presentation, and/or volunteer opportunities?
- Y Tu pareja te abusa verbalmente o emocionalmente. No te déjà tener amistadis y familia cerca a ti. El te ausa fisicamente?
- Do you need information about protective orders and/or other legal matters pertaining to domestic violence?
- If someone “pushes my buttons,” am I still responsible for my behavior?
- Are you or someone you know having thoughts of suicide?
- Do you feel isolated?
- Do you need information about community resources?
- Are you feeling overwhelmed?
- Does everything seem hopeless?
- Do you need someone to listen?
- Are you a senior or home bound adult who would like a daily or weekly call?
- Has someone you know died by suicide?
- Have you or someone you know ever attempted suicide?
Do you need help paying a utility disconnect notice?
Family Assistance Office
Location: 3900 ACTS Lane, Dumfries, VA 22026
Phone Number: 703-221-3186
Fax Number: 703-221-3188
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Hours of operation for walk-in assistance:
Monday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Tuesday – 1pm – 3:30pm, 5pm – 7pm
Wednesday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Thursday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Areas of service:
We assist residents of the eastern Prince William County: Dumfries (22025, 22026), Triangle (22172), Quantico (22134), Woodbridge (22191, 22192, 22193) and Occoquan (22125)
Requirements for assistance:
Picture ID, Lease or utility bill with your name and current address, Proof of income for the entire household.
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Do you need clothing or household items?
ACTS Family Assistance offers Thrift Store vouchers to eligible individuals.
Family Assistance Office
Location: 3900 ACTS Lane, Dumfries, VA 22026
Phone Number: 703-221-3186
Fax Number: 703-221-3188
Get Directions >
Hours of operation for walk-in assistance:
Monday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Tuesday – 1pm – 3:30pm, 5pm – 7pm
Wednesday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Thursday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Friday - 9 am -11:30am
Areas of service:
We assist residents of the eastern Prince William County: Dumfries (22025, 22026), Triangle (22172), Quantico (22134), Woodbridge (22191, 22192, 22193) and Occoquan (22125)
Requirements for assistance:
Picture ID, Lease or utility bill with your name and current address, Proof of income for the entire household.
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Do you need food/grocery assistance?
Food Pantry:
Location: 3900 ACTS Lane, Dumfries, VA 22026
Phone Number: 703-221-3186
Fax Number: 703-221-3188
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Hours of operation for walk-in assistance:
Monday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Tuesday – 1pm – 3:30pm, 5pm – 7pm
Wednesday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Thursday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Friday - 9 am -11:30am
**We are closed the first Business Monday of each month for food assistance**
**On Fridays, only food assistance is provided**
Areas of service:
We assist residents of the eastern Prince William County: Dumfries (22025, 22026), Triangle (22172), Quantico (22134), Woodbridge (22191, 22192, 22193) and Occoquan (22125)
Requirements for assistance:
Picture ID, Lease or utility bill with your name and current address, Proof of income for the entire household.
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Are you uninsured and need help with an emergency prescription?
Family Assistance Office:
Location: 3900 ACTS Lane, Dumfries, VA 22026
Phone Number: 703-221-3186
Fax Number: 703-221-3188
Get Directions >
Hours of operation for walk-in assistance:
Monday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Tuesday – 1pm – 3:30pm, 5pm – 7pm
Wednesday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Thursday - 9 am -11:30am , 1 pm -3pm
Friday - 9 am -11:30am
Areas of service:
We assist residents of the eastern Prince William County: Dumfries (22025, 22026), Triangle (22172), Quantico (22134), Woodbridge (22191, 22192, 22193) and Occoquan (22125)
Requirements for assistance:
Picture ID, Lease or utility bill with your name and current address, proof of income for the entire household.
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Are you homeless and in need of shelter?
Please call the ACTS Homeless Shelter to inquire about shelter bed availability.
703-221-3188
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Do you think your child is being affected by domestic violence?
Children’s Program
The goal of the Children's Program is to improve a child's self-esteem, teach social skills, assist children in learning about appropriately expressing feelings and how to establish healthy relationships. We offer peer educational support groups for children 5 - 17. Group sessions consist of interactive projects, role playing, weekly discussions, expressive art activities, team building exercises, outdoor games and videos to promote a fun learning environment. For more information, contact our Children's/Youth Program Coordinator at (703) 221-4460, Ext. 224.
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Does your partner verbally or emotionally abuse you, isolate you from family and friends or physically abuse you?
Women’s Program
This program offers crisis counseling on an individual basis, as well as education support groups that focus on self esteem, healthy relationships, and accountability. Program Coordinators will assist women to safety plan, process the abuse and access appropriate resources. The Women's Program is also responsible for facilitating groups for women who are court ordered to a group. There is a fee for women who are court-ordered to attend group sessions. Crisis counseling is also available to men who are victims of domestic abuse. To access the Women’s Program, call the Turning Points office to schedule an appointment or speak to a counselor at (703) 221-4460 x 220 or 223.
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Would you like more information on domestic violence, a speaker for a group presentation, and/or volunteer opportunities?
Community Outreach
Turning Points provides presentations and training to community organizations and allied professionals on the dynamics of domestic violence and its impact on the community. Individuals in the community wishing to volunteer and play an active role in alleviating and eliminating domestic violence in the Greater Prince William County Area should contact the Outreach Coordinator at (703) 221-4460 ext 225.
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Y Tu pareja te abusa verbalmente o emocionalmente. No te déjà tener amistadis y familia cerca a ti. El te abusa fisicamente?
Hispanic Women’s Program
This program is designed to meet the needs of non-English speaking Spanish women who are victims of domestic violence. This program focuses on safety planning, building self-esteem, communication, and linking women to other community resources. The Hispanic Women’s Program Coordinator also can provide support and accompaniment to women seeking protective orders through the criminal justice system. For more information, call (703) 221-4460, Ext. 226.
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Do you need information about protective orders and/or other legal matters pertaining to domestic violence?
Court Advocacy Office
The Court Advocacy Office offers information and assistance to those applying for a protective order and those navigating the court system. The office discusses safety planning and various community resources with the clients. The Court Advocacy Office is located at 9540 Center Street--a few blocks away from the courthouse in Manassas. For more information about filing for a protective order or other domestic abuse-related court matters, call 703-792-4782.
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If someone “pushes my buttons,” am I still responsible for my behavior?
Men’s Program
Education classes for men who batter focus on accountability, communication, and healthy relationships. There is a fee for intervention classes. For more information on the Batterer’s Intervention Program call the Men’s Program Coordinator at (703) 221-4460 x 217.
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Are you or someone you know having thoughts of suicide?
ACTS Helpline provides 24-hour crisis listening and information and referral. Any crisis can become overwhelming when there is no one who will listen and nowhere to turn. Call 703-368-4141. There will always be someone here to listen.
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Do you feel isolated?
ACTS Helpline provides 24-hour crisis listening and information and referral. Any crisis can become overwhelming when there is no one who will listen and nowhere to turn. Call 703-368-4141. There will always be someone here to listen.
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Do you need information about community resources?
ACTS Helpline provides 24-hour crisis listening and information and referral. Any crisis can become overwhelming when there is no one who will listen and nowhere to turn. Call 703-368-4141. There will always be someone here to listen.
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Are you feeling overwhelmed?
ACTS Helpline provides 24-hour crisis listening and information and referral. Any crisis can become overwhelming when there is no one who will listen and nowhere to turn. Call 703-368-4141. There will always be someone here to listen.
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Does everything seem hopeless?
ACTS Helpline provides 24-hour crisis listening and information and referral. Any crisis can become overwhelming when there is no one who will listen and nowhere to turn. Call 703-368-4141. There will always be someone here to listen.
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Do you need someone to listen?
ACTS Helpline provides 24-hour crisis listening and information and referral. Any crisis can become overwhelming when there is no one who will listen and nowhere to turn. Call 703-368-4141. There will always be someone here to listen.
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Are you a senior or home bound adult who would like a daily or weekly call?
Senior Link is a program of the ACTS Helpline that provides daily or weekly reassurance calls to seniors and homebound adults, scheduled at the recipient’s convenience. This is a free program that offers socialization, companionship and encouragement. Simply call 703-368-4141, ask to sign up for Senior Link and choose the frequency and scheduling of their reassurance calls.
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Has someone you know died by suicide?
When someone you know or love dies by suicide it can be difficult to recover from the loss. Surviving After Suicide is a support group for people who have lost a loved one to suicide. Call 703-368-4141 to join. They are gone, we remain.
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Have you or someone you know ever attempted suicide?
It can be hard to hold on to hope. Sometimes hope needs some help. There is help. Renewed Hope is a support group for individuals who have made a suicide attempt. Call 703-368-4141 for more information.
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