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Department of Human Services Closing Early Friday

December 18, 2024

The Department of Human Services announces the closure of offices in the St. Thomas/St. John District at 12 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 20 for a holiday season employee appreciation event.

Essential services such as the Meals on Wheels and Home Makers programs will continue to operate without interruption. Additionally, all Virgin Islands Department of Human Services 24-hour facilities will remain fully operational, delivering uninterrupted services to the community.

During the closure, individuals can still utilize the following options for assistance or service requests:

St. Thomas/Water Island and St. John:

By mail via USPS at:1303 Hospital Ground, St. Thomas, VI 00802

Drop boxes located at:

1303 Hospital Ground, St. Thomas, VI 00802
Multipurpose Building, 307 Enighed, Contant, Cruz Bay, VI 00830

For information and/or assistance during the St. Thomas/St. John district closure please call:

St. Croix offices

(340) 772-7100

(340) 718-2980

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