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Horizon Awarded Federal Grant to Support Operations of Crisis Receiving Center in Lynchburg, Virginia
Lynchburg, VA – The U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance recently awarded Horizon Behavioral Health $550,000 over three years to support operations at the future Crisis Receiving Center (CRC) in Lynchburg, Virginia, and expand collaboration with the Lynchburg Police Department (LPD). The funds will embed Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) trained LPD officers within the center, alongside Horizon Clinicians and Peer Recovery Specialists, to provide a coordinated response to individuals
Opera on the James Welcomes Tyler Young Artist
Opera on the James is thrilled to welcome the fall residency of OOTJ's Tyler Young Artists this weekend! These talented singers will meet their hosts—OOTJ’s Housing Heroes—as they prepare to engage with audiences throughout central Virginia and beyond. Thanks to those who have opened their homes to host our Tyler Young Artists. If you're interested in supporting YOUR hometown opera with your time, talent, or treasure, click here to learn more about how you can get involved. Explore more about the
Tour the New YMCA Little Scholars Academy
We’re opening our doors. Would you like to stop by and say hi? The YMCA Little Scholars Academy Preschool is eager to share all that we have in store for our littlest learners. Join us for a school tour; meet our directors and support staff, review our curriculum, see our beautiful space, and learn about our partnerships. Our curriculum is designed to inspire young minds to think big, embrace their curiosity, and develop problem-solving skills through interactive and engaging activities, setting them up
Horizon Awarded State Grant to Expand Behavioral Health Docket in Lynchburg
Horizon Awarded State Grant to Expand Behavioral Health Docket in Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA – Horizon Behavioral Health was recently awarded a grant of $100,200 in State funds by the Supreme Court of Virginia to support the expansion of the Lynchburg Behavioral Health Docket. The docket is designed for individuals with serious mental illness who are involved in the legal system to provide wrap-around treatment for mental illness, promote recovery, avoid further legal involvement, and lead healthy and