Human Services Forum

HUMAN SERVICES FORUM, with host Jan Callaghan offers a fresh and in-depth look into the social issues that affect our community. Childcare, adoption, aging, abuse, food assistance and parenting are just the beginning. HSF strives to put you in the know regarding social services.

Tune in and discover all the programs and opportunities to make a difference in someone’s life. This monthly series is brought to you by Norfolk Department of Human Services and NNN.

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Show topic
	Foster care month & AARP’s “You’ve Earned a Say” about Social Security and Medicare
	StillStanding: suicide survivor support on the Southside, New child protection laws, Hope House is awarded as national best inclusion operation
	Suicide Support Group & Dwelling Place Golf Classic
	Elder Abuse Prevention in Norfolk, Fire Hazards in the home, Medicare Newbies get help
	Norfolk Ready by Five, the Sixth Annual PHAT Conference, and Shrinking Funds for Non-Profits
	Domestic Violence Fatality Report and Child Abuse Prevention
	1,000 Homes for 1,000 Virginians & Food assistance programs keep food in your belly during hard times
	Go Direct Cards are being implemented nationwide & Senior Tax Aides are needed across Hampton Roads
	Six simple steps to get your GED, Free volunteer income tax assistance now comes to you
	Military families get help in Hampton Roads – Community Blueprint, Volunteer HR, and Give-an-Hour services
	Tax time checklist and assistance, Surprising household hazards to watch out for
	National report on homeless and hungry in America impacts Norfolk, Are you eligible for real estate tax relief?
	Free Vision Screening for Kids, Inside the Norfolk Adoption Court, and a holiday online auction helps with temporary housing at the Dwelling Place
	Endependence Center celebrates 30 years in Hampton Roads, and a Thousand Shoes for a Thousand Smiles is collecting for the holidays
	Three sisters adopted and you can adopt a child too, Norfolk ranks #1 in bringing lost loved ones back home, and local Seniors star in music video
	You can bring holiday cheer to a foster child through the Holiday Project, A Norfolk adult health and dental clinic evolving
	A new initiative to connect ex-offenders with a job and a chance to make good & how Norfolk’s Homeless Connect is making a difference
	New protections for victims of domestic violence & how families help families at the Dwelling Place
	Chrysler Hall Broadway series gets captioning / Alzheimer’s Day / Still Hope Gala
	Breaking the cycle of repeat offenders in Norfolk / Aging In Place Conference is coming
	Summer meals for kids in Norfolk / Emergency preparedness goes regional for people with special needs
	Congregate meals for seniors are on the rise / You can help Foodbank build backpacks full of nutrition for local youth
	Adult Foster Care & What’s New with the GED
	Resources for At-Risk Kids & the Foodbank of Southeastern Hampton Roads Call to Action and 30 Year Celebration
	Stay cool this summer with free cooling assistance & African American Men’s Health Leadership on June 18
	Want to start your own daycare? & ex-offenders re-enter society with a little help
	Foster parenting, Alzheimer’s research latest, Girls and Young Women’s conference May 21
	Free services for developmental delayed kids, Earned Income filings up in Norfolk, Senior Artfest in June
	Senior Olympics & Detention Art, Advocates for the Disabled
	Elder Abuse Prevention, Children’s Health Insurance
	Helping the homeless and Social worker appreciation month
	Child abuse prevention / victim & witness rights
	A piggy bank contest for kids learning how to save & how you can help the Hospice Alliance of Hampton Roads by attending a masquerade ball
	Upcoming P.H.A.T. conference in Norfolk is waking up youth and eligibility workers getting props this month
	Tax time free filing and a dental clinic for young ones in the city
	Conflict resolution in Virginia and Norfolk Gangs
	Reading books play a critical role in a child’s future & How the Salvation Army is Helping in Norfolk
	Virginia initiative for employment not welfare & 2010 tax credits you may not know about
	Meet some happy adoptive parents and the Norfolk Sheriff gives away turkeys and teddy bears this holiday season
	Stop domestic violence and tell your teens about the December Teen Culture Fest in downtown
	Fuel Assistance for Norfolk, Aging in place conference, Disabilities awareness
	The adoption option, The Dwelling Place Auction
	Wounded Warriors Program/Grandparents as Parents
	Alzheimer’s Memory Walk for a cure / Head Start Program gets kids learning
	Ex-Offenders re-entering society conference
	Catholic Charities of Eastern Virginia helping those in need in Norfolk / Fantastic senoir opportunities for the golden years

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