Financial Assistance and Community Resources

2-1-1 operators offer to help you find resources for a variety of needs, including food, housing, clothing, paying bills and other needs. Residents can get connected with resources in our community anytime through Virginia 2-1-1 by:

• Dial 2-1-1 on your phone
• Texting their zip code to 247211
• Or searching online

The Fauquier County Community Resource Guide is now available on-line. Click here to view this annual publication listing all the human services in Fauquier County.

Some families may need help in finding quality and affordable clothing in times of need, especially during the winter months. Please click the links to each organization’s website below for the latest information on local organizations that are catering to this special need.

• Fauquier Community Food Bank & Thrift Store – 249 East Shirley Avenue, Warrenton
• Hope Heals – A Community Freestore – 606 Falmouth Street, Suite A, Warrenton
• Noah’s Ark Thrift Store – 4199-D Winchester Road, Marshall

Many organizations have stepped up to offer food assistance during this time. Please click the links to each organization’s website below for the latest information on hours and instructions.

• Child Nutrition, Inc. – 9 N 3rd Street, Suite 100, Warrenton
• Clara’s Faith House Food Pantry – 10499 Jericho Road, Bealeton
• Fauquier Community Food Bank & Thrift Store – 249 East Shirley Avenue, Warrenton
• Fauquier FISH Food Pantry – 24 Pelham Street, Warrenton
• Grace Episcopal Church, Peas & Grace – 6507 Main Street, The Plains

If you are parent or family member who is in the essential workforce and in need child care, you can go online to complete this form with your child care needs or call 2-1-1 for help.

• Fauquier Community Child Care (FCCC) – 26 Ashby Street, Warrenton
• Fauquier FISH Book Bags & School Supplies Program – 540.347.3474
• Fauquier Childcare Services – 540.423.8718

If you need help paying housing bills or other essential services, call 2-1-1. Additionally, check with your mortgage companies as some are offering mortgage assistance and relief options to those impacted by COVID-19. These local organizations may also be able to help:

• Fauquier Department of Social Services (Energy Assistance Programs) – 540.422.8400
• People Helping People (Financial Assistance Programs) – 540.349.9017
• Fauquier Family Shelter – 95 Keith Street, Warrenton
• Foothills Housing Corporation – 47 Garrett Street #205, Warrenton
• Fauquier Community Coalition (Home Repair) – 41 W. Lee Highway, Suite 59, Warrenton
• Fauquier Habitat for Humanity (Housing & Home Repair) – 98 Alexandria Pike, Suite 43, Warrenton

CommonHelp: Virginia’s convenient way to apply for healthcare coverage, food assistance, childcare, heating/cooling assistance, and cash assistance.

Cover Virginia: Learn about Virginia’s Medicaid and FAMIS programs for children, pregnant women and adults. You can also get information about health insurance options available through the Federal Marketplace.

Virginia Easy Access: A No Wrong Door resource for seniors and people with disabilities.


Infant & Toddler Connection of Virginia: Provides early intervention support and service to children from birth to age 2 who are not developing as expected or have a medical condition that can delay normal development. SEARCH: “Infant/Toddler” to find a program near you on their website.


Virginia Mortgage Relief Program: The program provides assistance to homeowners experiencing delinquency due to a financial hardship as a result of COVID-19 to help address mortgage or other qualified home ownership-related delinquencies to avoid default, foreclosure, or displacement. Financial hardship could include an increase in living expenses, childcare, change in household size, job loss or reduction in income, etc.