Community College Students in every region of Virginia can apply by March 31 for flexible $2,500 scholarships to be used for tuition, licensing costs, or student support needs such as equipment, transportation, or childcare.
November 7, 2025
Dan River Year AmeriCorps Growing Focus and Impact
The newest branch of AmeriCorps service tackles one of Virginia’s most urgent needs: youth mental health. Through a partnership with the Claude Moore Foundation, members receive specialized training from George Mason University and Rappahannock Community College, earning credentials such as Qualified Mental Health Professional-Trainee (QMHP-T) and Behavioral Health Technician Assistant.
October 15, 2025
Center for Community Mental Health partnership provides behavioral health training
The George Mason University Center for Community Mental Health, in conjunction with nonprofits Claude Moore Opportunities and the ConnerStrong Foundation, hosted a four-day training led by Sources of Strength, for nearly 30 trainees, including more than 20 George Mason students.