Arlington County, Virginia
Free Mammograms and Scholarships in Arlington
- Free Mammograms
- Free Scholarships
- Youth Leadership
Arlington is close in, crowded and expensive. Many renters work jobs without coverage. EAESSI offers free mammograms in Arlington VA for uninsured women and college help for local students.
Based in
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
Phone
(706) 294-9100- MammogramsWomen 39 to 64
- ScholarshipsNever repaid
- FAFSA helpFree
- Cost to you$0
Where we help
All of Arlington County, from Rosslyn and Ballston to Columbia Pike and Shirlington
Open in Google Maps- 243,931County residents
- 41.3%Homes owned, not rented
- 5.5%Under 65 uninsured
- 8.0%Residents in poverty
2025 population estimate and the figures above from Census QuickFacts.
Our programs
Help for Arlington families
What does EAESSI offer in Arlington?We help uninsured women get screened, award scholarships, help with the FAFSA and run a teen leadership program. Everything is free for families.
Free mammograms
Get free mammograms in Arlington VA through EAESSI if you are 39 to 64, uninsured and meet income guidelines.
About free mammogramsFree screenings
Pap tests and follow up tests through Every Woman's Life for women who qualify.
About free screeningsScholarships
Scholarships in Arlington for students with need, solid grades and service.
About scholarshipsCollege funding and FAFSA
FAFSA help in Arlington with free workshops and one on one help.
About college fundingYouth leadership
Leadership skills and service projects for Arlington teens.
About youth leadershipGive locally
Your gift reaches women and students in Arlington. Gifts are tax deductible.
Ways to giveWhy EAESSI
A renter county with hidden gaps
Why does Arlington need screening help?Most households rent, and service and gig workers often have no coverage. We help those women get screened and stay with them through results.
A free clinic on 11th Street South
The Arlington Free Clinic offers women's health care to eligible residents.
A state screening partner nearby
Neighborhood Health offers Every Woman's Life screening for Arlington women.
Help for young workers
Contract and part time jobs often come without insurance.
Free for families
Our help costs nothing. Scholarships never need to be paid back.
Arlington at a glance
Mostly renters, often uncovered
Only 41.3 percent of Arlington homes are owned by the people who live in them, according to Census QuickFacts. About 8.0 percent of residents live in poverty.
About 5.5 percent of residents under 65 have no health insurance. A free mammograms in Arlington VA program helps women who fall through the cracks.
Arlington County facts
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts
- Population, 2025243,931
- Homes owned, not rented41.3%
- Under 65 uninsured5.5%
- Residents in poverty8.0%
- Residents under 1817.2%
Who we help
Which one sounds like you?
Most calls about free mammograms in Arlington VA start with one of these four.
"I wait tables in Clarendon and have no insurance."
Uninsured women in Arlington may qualify for a free screening.
Apply for a free mammogram"I live on Columbia Pike and Spanish is easier for me."
You can choose your language when you apply.
Mammogram without insurance"My son goes to Wakefield and wants to study nursing."
Scholarships can help him start.
Apply for a scholarship"I need a Pap test too."
Free screenings may cover it.
Free screeningsWhere we help
Arlington neighborhoods we serve
Do you serve every part of Arlington?Yes. We help women find free mammograms in Arlington VA in every neighborhood, from Rosslyn to Shirlington.
- Rosslyn
- Courthouse
- Clarendon
- Ballston
- Virginia Square
- Columbia Pike
- Crystal City
- Pentagon City
- Shirlington
- Westover
- Cherrydale
- Buckingham
Local resources
Local help in Arlington
These sites offer free care or screening, according to the Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics and Disability Navigator. The statewide Every Woman's Life line is 1-866-395-4968, according to the Virginia Department of Health.
- Arlington Free Clinic2921 11th Street South, (703) 979-1400Free clinic
- Neighborhood Health6677 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, (703) 535-5568Screening
- Every Woman's Life line1-866-395-4968Find a site
- 211 VirginiaDial 2-1-1 for rides, food and local aidStatewide
Nearby areas
More of Northern Virginia
The same programs reach every county and city nearby.
Before you apply
Worth a read first
What Arlington women read before they look for free mammograms in Arlington VA.
Get started
Close in and close to help
Tell us what you need and we will check if you qualify for free mammograms in Arlington VA or college help.
Call (706) 294-9100 to ask about free mammograms in Arlington VA. Our team knows your community. You can also give to support local women and students.
Evelyn Ancrum Education Support Systems, Inc. (EAESSI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit based in Spotsylvania, Virginia. Eligibility rules and income guidelines apply to screening help. Figures on this page link to their sources and may change.
Frequently asked questions
Arlington families ask us
Can I get free mammograms in Arlington VA?
Yes, if you are an uninsured woman 39 to 64 who meets income guidelines. We help you apply and book.
Is there a free clinic in Arlington?
Yes. The Arlington Free Clinic is at 2921 11th Street South and offers women's health care, according to the Virginia Association of Free and Charitable Clinics.
Where can Arlington women get state screening?
Neighborhood Health on Richmond Highway serves Arlington, Fairfax and Alexandria women through Every Woman's Life.
Do I need a Social Security number?
No. Every Woman's Life does not require one, according to Sentara.
Do you give scholarships to Arlington students?
Yes. We award scholarships based on need, grades and service.
How do I reach EAESSI?
Call (706) 294-9100 or email tancrum@eaessi.org.