Julia Melton is running for United States of America's Mrs. 2024 and is using her platform to spread awareness and break the stigma of mental health challenges.
MHAfred is proud to be a part of the 2024 Fxbg Pride event! Stop by our booth to learn more about mental health resources in the Fredericksburg region.
Calling all MHAfred volunteers! Our Senior Visitors volunteers are meeting every month in 2024 to discuss how we can make an impact in our community.
Calling all MHAfred volunteers! Our Senior Visitors volunteers are meeting every month in 2024 to discuss how we can make an impact in our community.
Cutting through the hype, what self-care practices can actually help? After a brief introduction to research-based self-care and mental wellness, create your own plan with goals. Join MHAfred staff and partnering organizations at this free Yale University training through Coursea. This online self-paced presentation opens on June 14, 2024, but enrollment is open until the […]
Join MHAfred staff who will be attending this SAMHSA training: In observance of National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, the HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and the Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs are excited to host a virtual event titled “The Thriving […]
During BIPOC mental health awareness month, join MHAfred staff for day one of this webinar series - Healing School Communities in the Context of Faith-Based Bullying, exploring bullying & belonging with attention to faith-based experiences of stigma, contention, conflict, and policies and programs that foster religious literacy, thereby enhancing school culture and climate. The series […]
During BIPOC mental health awareness month, join MHAfred staff for day two of this webinar series - Healing School Communities in the Context of Faith-Based Bullying, exploring bullying & belonging with attention to faith-based experiences of stigma, contention, conflict, and policies and programs that foster religious literacy, thereby enhancing school culture and climate. The series […]
The National Model Standards for Peer Support Certification” is the first substantive document on peer support published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration since the 2015 landmark publication of “SAMHSA’s Core Competencies for Peer Workers in Behavioral Health Services.” A lot has changed (as evidenced by the depth and breadth of the […]
Central Virginia Health Services, a partner of MHAfred, is hosting a Back-2-School Giveaway on August 5th!
Join MHAfred staff on day two in a series of webinars about the National Standards for Peer Support Certification. Session Two is a deep dive into Model Standard 7, What is Recovery? Discover how organizations and communities with different understandings of “abstinent recovery” can thrive while aligning with national standards. At the end of this […]