INCLEMENT WEATHER NOTICE
MHAfred follows inclement weather advisories as recommended by Spotsylvania County Public Schools. In the case that our office closes or opens late, assistance with the MHAfred HELPLINE will still be available via email at HELPLINE@MHAfred.org or through submitting a Request Form (accessible through this link). All voicemails will be returned in the order they are received once the MHAfred office reopens. Have a safe winter season!
Good news! Our MHAfred HELPLINE direct service line is now available in Spanish!
Buenas noticias! Nuestra MHAfred HELPLINE (Linea de Ayuda) disponible en Español! Para nuestra comunidad de habla Español, podemos ayudarte busca por un proveedor que sea adecuado para ti y tus seres queridos.
For our Spanish speaking community, we can assist you over the phone to help find providers that are right for you and your loved ones.
Beyond Pride Month
Read the article that appeared in the July 2022 edition of the Front Porch magazine: Every June, members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community celebrate Pride Month. Pride often increases community awareness about the mental health challenges that many LGBTQ+ folks...
Importance of Friendship
Read the article that appeared in the June 2022 edition of Front Porch Magazine: Each month I try to share with you a glimpse into the friendships being formed through Mental Health America of Fredericksburg's Senior Visitors Program. In the past 20+ years the Senior...
Mindfulness as a Tool for Self-Care
Read the article that appeared in the June 2022 edition of Front Porch Magazine: Nowadays, we often think of self-care as doing something for ourselves that feels comfortable and easy – like lighting an expensive candle, putting on our coziest sweatpants, and settling...
Follow Us!
Our grantors and donors are essential partners with MHAfred. Their investments in our programs continue to ensure that these essential services remain available to our community.
Over the years, various funds of the Community Foundation have consistently supported Mental Health America Fredericksburg Region, including our own fund dedicated to Suicide Prevention. When donating to The Community Foundation, consider investing in one of these funds that support our work.
Mental Health America of Fredericksburg Suicide Prevention Fund
Vittoria Family Endowment Fund
Investments made by Mary Washington Hospital Foundation and Stafford Hospital Foundation in Mental Health America Fredericksburg Region continue to increase the community impact of our programs. For example, usage of MHAfred HELPLINE has risen by 728% from 2022 to 2024! Currently, they are funding youth services, including the first Youth Mental Health Conference.

Rappahannock Electric Cooperative granted funds to Mental Health America Fredericksburg Region to help support therapy services for teens.
You can learn more about this initiative by reading our blog! Click here.


