Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB)

📢 Fairfax youth have more access to mental health support! 🌟 New behavioral health services are now available at local community centers. Let's support our youth’s mental well-being! 💚 Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eyd-PzNS #YouthMentalHealth #FairfaxCounty

Earlier this week, the #FairfaxFallsChurchCSB enjoyed “Coffee and Career Conversations” with George Mason University College of Public Health students! A group of dynamic CSB team members were available to meet 1:1 with students, talking through their career interests and exploring how they may find a good fit to grow their careers within the CSB. https://lnkd.in/eqwgNKZi. Special thanks to Raven McCormick, Assistant Director of Career Advising, for helping us bring awareness to the many great career opportunities in the behavioral healthcare field. We were happy to help so many future jobseekers get signed up to receive weekly job alerts with the #FairfaxCountyGovernment!

🎨🎤 Do you have a creative project idea to tackle mental health stigma? Fairfax County youth can apply for up to $1,000 in mini-grants to bring their ideas to life! 🌱 Proposals due Oct 18, 2024. 🔗 [https://bit.ly/3TYhsXB] #MentalHealthMatters #EndStigma

🌍 Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay! Taking care of your mental health is just as important as taking care of your physical health. Prioritize your well-being and remember, help is always available. 💚 #MentalHealthMatters #FairfaxCounty

Services for youth and families from Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB) are now available at 3 community centers! 📍 James Lee Community Center in Falls Church 📍 Hybla Valley Community Cetner in Alexandria 📍 Herndon Resource Center Access assessments and evaluations, therapy, parenting groups, medications and therapy to treat opioid and other substance use disorders, and more evidence-based treatments. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eyd-PzNS

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline connects people to help when they need it most. It is an important resource for anyone experiencing mental health or substance use crises, offering immediate support 24/7. Recent updates to this vital service now make it even easier to obtain local assistance when it is most critical. Learn more about the latest developments with 988: https://lnkd.in/euUcidtg

As autumn arrives, it's the perfect time to tidy up your medicine cabinet. On October 26th, from 10am to 2pm, properly dispose of your unneeded Rx meds. Locate a collection site today: https://lnkd.in/gDJ_tmCR #TakeBackDay

Week of 10/7/2024: Updated Job Opportunities with the #FairfaxFallsChurchCSB Check out our Careers Page to learn more about our programs and about some of the great benefits of working with the #FairfaxCountyGovernment! #MakingaDifference #Hiring #JobSeekers We also have many part-time opportunities to consider! You will find them posted on the county's "non-merit" job opportunities page at https://lnkd.in/d6_9Nzp 🆕 📌 Behavioral Health Specialist I - Emergency Services & Crisis Care  https://lnkd.in/eWbhP39F 🆕 📌Behavioral Health Supervisor - Residential Treatment & Detox Services  https://lnkd.in/ee26RCv6 📌Developmental Disability Specialist II - Support Coordination ($5,000 Signing Bonus) https://lnkd.in/eDagXJPN 📌Psychiatrist Supervisor https://lnkd.in/e8hm7in5

Mini-grants for youth-led projects to reduce stigma among peers are back! The mini-grants will fund youth-planned, youth-led projects within Fairfax County, Fairfax City, and Falls Church City, to be completed by May 23, 2025. Details and the application are available on the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB)'s website. Find info at https://lnkd.in/ewWyCPGy

Embark on a Journey of Impact: Enriching Careers Await! Today, the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB) attended WVU Career Services’ Behavior and Social Sciences Career and Internship Fair to discuss working at the agency. The CSB has job opportunities available in a variety of fields where individuals can find meaningful work that contributes to a rewarding career. If you could not visit the CSB’s table today at West Virginia University, or if you know of someone who is searching for a job, visit https://bit.ly/Work4CSB for details on open positions, benefits and how to apply.