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The Norfolk Department of Human Services is responsible for the
planning, delivery, and evaluation of the City's human services and
public assistance programs. The Executive Leadership Team provides
administration and management services to the operating units of the
department, coordinates grant opportunities for the City in the area of
human services, staffs a number of citizen advisory groups, and
participates in numerous collaborative efforts throughout the City of
Norfolk.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) requires that NDHS
prohibits discrimination in all of its programs and activities on
the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and
where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental
status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political
beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual's income
is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited
bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who
require alternative means for communication of program information
(Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET
Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).
You may file your complaint with your
local Department of Social Services, or you may file with the
Virginia Department of Social Services by calling or emailing your
complaint to:
Virginia Department of Social
Services
7 North Eighth Street, Richmond
VA 23219-3301
Telephone: 1-800-552-3431 1-800-828-1120 (TDD)
1-800-828-1120 (Text/TTY)
SNAP discrimination complaints may
also be filed with:
USDA
Director, Office of Civil Rights
400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
or call 1-800-795-3272 or (210) 720-6382 (TDD)
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