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Horizon Behavioral Health launches community resilience initiative as students head back to school
Lynchburg, VA – According to the Centers for Disease Control, our nation's youth are experiencing a mental health crisis (CDC, 2023). The most recent Lynchburg Youth Survey (LYS) showed nearly 30% of high school students in Lynchburg reported feelings of sadness and hopelessness over the past year (LYS, 2024). As students return to classrooms across Central Virginia, Horizon Behavioral Health is proud to invest in youth mental wellness by emphasizing the importance of positive messaging and community
Visitor Center and Lynchburg Museum Announce Change in Operating Hours
LYNCHBURG, Va. - Due to budgetary reductions, the operating hours for the Lynchburg Visitor Center and the Lynchburg Museum, located at 901 Court Street, will shift to a new schedule effective Monday, July 7. The Visitor Center and Lynchburg Museum will be open Wednesday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Sunday, 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (always with free admission) and closed Monday and Tuesday. The Visitor Center serves as a key resource for visitors and residents seeking information on local