The Department of Community and Human Services provides Emergency Safety Net Services to residents who face an immediate crisis and need help to resolve the situation. Safety Net Services may include, but are not limited to emergency shelter, eviction assistance, prescription assistance, burial assistance and utility turn-off notices. For more information, please visit the  Office of Community Services or call the Department of Community and Human Services Customer Call Center at 703.746.5700 or text 703.346.5599.