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Changing the Way Our Community Experiences Mental Wellness

Visions of Change Foundation helps teens, adults, families, educators, and communities recognize when someone may be struggling, understand what to do next, connect with trusted support, and build the resilience and opportunity to move forward.

OUR MISSION

A Foundation Rooted in Mental Wellness, Resilience, and Opportunity

At Visions of Change Foundation, our mission is to strengthen the mental well being of Augusta residents and the surrounding community through education, training, and community partnership. We are dedicated to fostering resilience, expanding access to mental health support and resources, and promoting holistic approaches to mental wellness. Through education, support, and advocacy, we strive to create a community where every individual can thrive emotionally, mentally, and socially.

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OUR PROGRAMS

Programs That Meet People Where They Are

Three signature programs designed to support students, families, and young people through education, connection, resilience, and opportunity.

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VISIONS IN SCHOOLS

A school partnership program supporting students, educators, and families through mental wellness education, practical tools, and stronger pathways to support.

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VISIONS FOR FAMILIES

Practical education that helps parents, caregivers, and community members recognize concerns, start caring conversations, and know where to turn for support.

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RESILIENT FUTURES

Leadership, mentoring, life skills, college and career readiness, and scholarships that help young people build confidence and move toward stronger futures.

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VISIONS IN SCHOOLS

Building Stronger School Communities

Visions in Schools is designed to support partnerships with middle and high schools across the Augusta area. Through collaboration with school leaders, counselors, educators, and families, the program provides mental wellness education and practical tools that support students, parents, and school staff.

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Student Mental Wellness Series

Workshops for students focused on warning signs, coping, stress, social media, emotional wellness, and how to ask for help.

Educator and Staff Training

Practical training that helps teachers, coaches, and support staff recognize concerns and respond appropriately within the school's support process.

Parent Wellness Night

Guidance for parents and caregivers on what to notice, how to start a conversation, and when to seek additional support.

School Partnership

Flexible collaboration designed around the needs, schedule, and existing support systems of each partner school.

KNOW THE SIGNS

When Something Feels Different, It Is Worth Paying Attention

Changes in mood, behavior, sleep, relationships, school, work, or daily routines can sometimes signal that someone may need additional support. Knowing what to notice can help start an important conversation.

For Teens

Changes in mood, sleep, friendships, school, or the things you usually enjoy can be worth talking about. A trusted adult can help you find support.

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This information is for education and awareness and is not a diagnosis.

FIND A WAY FORWARD

Are You Concerned About Yourself or Someone You Love?

DAILY AFFIRMATIONS

Words to Strengthen Your Day

A gentle reminder to pause, reset, and speak life over your mind, your healing, and your future.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Creating a Healthier Augusta Together

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Community Mental Wellness Events

Workshops, parent sessions, forums, and community gatherings focused on education, support, and connection.

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Mental Wellness Week

An annual community initiative bringing students, families, educators, organizations, and supporters together for learning, resources, and encouragement.

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GET INVOLVED

Help Us Build a Healthier, More Hopeful Community

Together we can strengthen mental wellness awareness, expand access to trusted resources, support young people and families, and create more opportunities for resilience, education, and connection throughout Augusta and surrounding communities.