Social 2hr session. First Friday with Equality Loudoun: Building & Exploring Positive Friendships. Hangout in a chill, all-inclusive gathering for teens and be your authentic self. Connect with other people who know exactly what you're going through. All are welcome to this event, a safe space held in partnership with Equality Loudoun. Registration: Free
Building Courage: Knowing Myself, Finding My Place & Discovering What Helps A six-week experience created to deepen connection, belonging, self-awareness and coping. This new weekly program offers a safe, welcoming place for a small group of teens to connect side by side. Teens who attend The FORT regularly report feeling welcomed, included and connected, while also practicing healthy ways to manage stress and difficult feelings. This weekly series will bring the same small group together for six Sundays to explore how consistent sessions can deepen those benefits over time. Meeting: Sundays from 10/04 – 11/08 at 1:00 – 4:00PM Participants are […]
Continuation of this six-week program designed for 9th and 10th grade boys. Each week builds on the skills learned the week before, helping boys practice healthy social skills and build real friendships. Led by a licensed professional counselor, Dave Edwards, who has spent 36 years helping adolescents. Dave has seen firsthand how many boys struggle […]
Social 2hr session: Falling Into Friendship! It's your time to connect with the crew as we think about new friendships we've made this fall. We're going to explore how positive friendships grow through games, shared experiences, and creativity! Registration: Free
Some evenings bring people together for something they can feel long after it ends. The Notes of Hope Gala is one of those evenings. Join us as we gather for […]
Continuation of this six week program: Building Courage: Knowing Myself, Finding My Place & Discovering What Helps A six-week experience created to deepen connection, belonging, self-awareness and coping. This new weekly program offers a safe, welcoming place for a small group of teens to connect side by side. Teens who attend The FORT regularly report […]
Continuation of this six-week program designed for 9th and 10th grade boys. Each week builds on the skills learned the week before, helping boys practice healthy social skills and build real friendships. Led by a licensed professional counselor, Dave Edwards, who has spent 36 years helping adolescents. Dave has seen firsthand how many boys struggle […]
Ryan Bartel Foundation will host a display table at the 7th Annual Memorial Walk, honoring Lane Burrows and supporting mental health awareness. Stop by our table to say hello and […]
Continuation of this six week program: Building Courage: Knowing Myself, Finding My Place & Discovering What Helps A six-week experience created to deepen connection, belonging, self-awareness and coping. This new weekly program offers a safe, welcoming place for a small group of teens to connect side by side. Teens who attend The FORT regularly report […]
Continuation of this six-week program designed for 9th and 10th grade boys. Each week builds on the skills learned the week before, helping boys practice healthy social skills and build real friendships. Led by a licensed professional counselor, Dave Edwards, who has spent 36 years helping adolescents. Dave has seen firsthand how many boys struggle […]
