Share, Inc.

Share, Inc.’s Family Assistance Program provides financial assistance to individuals to help them get through a short-term crisis. Share arranges payment of rent, utilities, prescriptions and other needs in accordance with Share guidelines. Individuals are referred by Fairfax County Coordinated Services Planning at (703) 222-0880 or by calling the Share answering service. Callers phoning the answering service directly must reside in the Share service areas of McLean, Great Falls, and Pimmit Hills (zip codes, 22101, 22102, 22066 and 22043). Once a client leaves a message with the Share answering service, the Family Assistance Coordinator will call back to determine the need and qualifications for assistance.

Share, Inc. provides new or used furniture and household goods to individuals who cannot afford to purchase these items at retail prices. Eligibility is determined on a case-by-case basis. Furniture/ household items are delivered on Saturday mornings.

SHARE, Inc. provides emergency food, both perishable and non-perishable, to eligible individuals. The food pantry provides supplemental groceries to clients who live in Share’s service area zip codes (22101, 22102, 22066, 22043). Clients can visit the food pantry twice per month. A recipient gets enough food to feed a family for one week. The Food Pantry is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 to noon. Food may be picked up or delivered, depending on the recipient’s circumstances.