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.
Support Groups with Mary Washington Grief Support Services
Grief support remains a vital service needed across our community, and many followers of MHAfred have expressed their need for grief support groups.
Celebrate an Alcohol Free Galentine’s Day with Ironclad Inn
This year, why not elevate your Galentine’s Day with some delightful 0% cocktails? Read more about why going alcohol free may benefit your mental health!
Free Lance-Star: Coalition works to save lives from drug overdoses
The Fredericksburg area is moving in a new direction where we realize if we’re gonna change the community and the narrative, we have to work together – Barlow
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.


