“The respite homes gives us parents a chance to come up for air, while knowing our son is well-cared for.”
Respite Home Offers a Break to Parents of Adult Children with Intellectual Disabilities
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Entries Accepted Through April 3 for The Art of Recovery 2017
The Art of Recovery provides a forum for artists living with mental illness.
NAMI-Rappahannock Offering Free Educational Program for Adults with Serious Mental Illness
The course is free to participants.
Mental Health First Aid Trainings Scheduled
Mental Health First Aid teaches skills to help during a mental health crisis.
RACSB Names New Executive Director
Jane Yaun will begin her tenure on July 1, 2017.
Business Briefs 12/20/16
Regional updates, awards, classes, and events.
Kheia Hilton Appointed to RACSB Board
RACSB has one vacancy for a representative from King George County.
Jim Gillespie Retiring After 32 Years with the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board
A farewell celebration will be held November 17.
Chamber to Honor 4 Local Legends
Billy Beale, Ron Branscome, Karen Hedelt, and David Sam will be recognized.
4 Business Leaders Honored at Local Legends Celebration of Service
Billy Beale, Ron Branscome, Karen Hedelt, and David Sam were honored by the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Rappahannock Area Community Services Board Honors Two Volunteers
Susan Calhoun-Sousie and Susan Hartsook were recognized for their commitment to serving others.
RACSB Executive Director Ron Branscome Announces Retirement
Branscome is the longest tenured executive director of the 40 community services boards in Virginia.
Rappahannock Area Community Services Board Accepting Distinguished Volunteer Nominations
Nominations are due by Friday, Aug. 19, 2016.
RAAI’s Annual Plant Sale and Mayfest Celebration
Proceeds support adults with intellectual disabilities.
RACSB to Host Open House at New Intermediate Care Facility
The facility will provide 24-hour support and supervision for four adult residents with an intellectual disability.
Susan Graves Honored for More Than 30 Years with Rappahannock Adult Activities
Graves will be honored at a retirement ceremony on December 17, 2015.
Neurofeedback Brain Training for Mental Health
The free meeting open to all is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Kenmore Club of RACSB, 632 Kenmore Ave., in Fredericksburg.
Regional Groups Promote ‘Week of the Young Child’
Special events and program information for young children and their caregivers.
RIM Presents Free Advance Directive Workshop
Recovery in Motion (RIM) is hosting a free advance directive workshop from 3 – 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17. Amy Hanley, director of the Rappahannock Area Community Services Board Kenmore Club, is the presenter. This workshop is open to everyone in the community.
Parent Education – Infant Development Program Open House
The Parent Education – Infant Development Program (PE-ID) will celebrate its 35th anniversary with an open house from 3 – 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 16, at 700 Kenmore Ave. in Fredericksburg. A presentation will take place at 4 p.m. and refreshments will be served.
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