by Vicky | May 23, 2017 | Blog
Join us at the Embassy Cigar Lounge on June 3rd at noon for a fundraising event in remembrance of Mark Beiswanger and Alex Edelman, sons of the owners and co-owners of the Embassy Cigar Lounge. All proceeds are to benefit MHAF’s Suicide Prevention program!...
by Vicky | May 16, 2017 | Blog, MHAfred Senior Visitors Program
With overwhelming gratitude and great joy, we thank every person who made the 10th Annual Walk for Mental Wellness such a huge success! Together we raised over $40,000! Many miracles happened on Saturday! It stopped raining!! Hooray! We stayed dry and had so much fun....
by Vicky | May 15, 2017 | Blog, MHAfred Events
Jack Brown’s Tattoo Revival’s annual walk-in tattoo event will benefit Mental Health America of Fredericksburg this year. The event will be held at the shop on Memorial Day weekend, May 27th and 28th. This is the 11th year Jack Brown’s has hosted the event. Every...
by MHAF Staff | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, MHAfred Senior Visitors Program
Did you know that depression is NOT a normal part of the aging process? Depression is more than just feeling down or having a bad day. Symptoms of depression are often overlooked and untreated especially when symptoms coincide with other medical illnesses or life...
by MHAF Staff | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog
So many good things happened this year! Because of your generosity, Mental Health America of Fredericksburg has been able to provide support, education and advocacy to our community through programs and events. There are a lot of emotions wrapped up in 2016, so I’m...
by mhafredadmin | Oct 10, 2016 | Blog, Suicide Prevention Education Program
By Susan Franklin I lost my father on June 9, 1982. I was seven, he, only 26. Everyone who knew my father considered him to be a happy, fun guy. He was the guy you invited to your party. The guy you wanted on your softball team. The guy who would always make you...