Future Social Services building will be ‘child-friendly and trauma-informed’
Henrico County Social Services is expanding its offices to a future site near the Human Services Building on Dixon Powers Drive. The two-story brick building is set to open in spring 2028. Continue reading Future Social Services building will be ‘child-friendly and trauma-informed’
A calm, comfortable place for kids
Amariah Williams could sense the awkwardness when a 2-year-old boy in foster care met with his parents in a conference room at the Henrico County Department of Social Services.
Weeks later, she felt a sense of ease when they gathered in the agency’s new Family Visitation Room.
The space is warm and inviting, like a living room or playroom. It’s furnished with soft, comfortable seating, floor lamps, a Lego-building wall, books and interactive toys.
Continue reading A calm, comfortable place for kids