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📍 1835 Industry Drive, Culpeper, VA 22701  ·  Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

About Culpeper Human Services

Serving every individual and family in Culpeper County with dignity, respect, and a commitment to community well-being.

Here for you when you need us most

Culpeper Human Services provides a full range of services to our community. If you don't know where to turn, we're here for you.

We work alongside community partners to connect residents with the programs and support services they need — from food and health assistance to child care, energy help, and protective services. No matter your situation, our team is ready to listen and help find a path forward.

Our Mission

To be a leader with other community partners to promote self-reliance and provide protection and support to enable individuals and families to fulfill their potential.

Our Vision

Every individual and family in Culpeper will achieve optimum well-being in a community that fosters self-sufficiency, independence, health, safety, and mutual support.

Community-First Service

Dedicated to serving all individuals and families throughout Culpeper County.

Safe & Confidential

TTY/TDD available. ADA accessible. We serve all residents regardless of background or circumstance.

Full Range of Programs

SNAP, TANF, Medicaid, Energy Assistance, Child Care, CPS, APS, and more.

Committed to Self-Sufficiency

Our goal is to empower — not just assist — helping families build lasting independence.

Board of Supervisors

The Culpeper Human Services Board is appointed by the Culpeper County Board of Supervisors to provide policy and administrative oversight for the agency.

David Durr

Chair

Steve Walker

Co-Chair

Gary Deal

Member

Brad Hales

Member

Vassi Griffis

Member

Jason Smith

Member

Jean Payne

Member

Marylin Dunphy

Member

Dr. Charles Stein

Member
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Directors

While this unit does not directly provide any services, it provides the support network necessary for the delivery of services within the agency.

Lisa Peacock

CHS Director

Jacqueline Bedsaul

DSS Director

Departments & Staff

Our staff across multiple departments work together to serve the Culpeper community.

Administration

While admin does not directly impact the community, the administration team ensures the smooth operation of our services.

Benefits/eligibility

Our benefits and eligibility team helps community members navigate the application process for various assistance programs.

Services

Our services team delivers essential support and resources to community members in need.

Ready to connect with us?

Whether you need assistance or just have questions, our team is here Mon–Fri, 8 AM–4:30 PM.

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