Agency News
SBH Hosts Re-Entry Council Meeting at Administrative Building
Southside Behavioral Health’s Housing Administration hosted the most recent Re-entry Council Meeting on March 6th, 2025. The Re-entry council consist of different organizations and agencies such as South Boston Police Department, DOC District 8 Probation and Parole, Tri-county Community Action Agency, Sentara Behavioral Health and more. The purpose of these meetings is to collaborate…
Read MoreCongrats to our new ACEs Interface Presenters!
Veronica Turner, Prevention Specialist, and Christine Pennington, Coalition Member, spent several days last week learning more about neuroscience, epidemiology, the ACE Study and most importantly resilience. ACEs is Adverse Childhood Experiences, when children experience traumatic events, it can have lasting effects on their mental health and wellbeing. These two can now host these trainings, helping…
Read MoreSBH and SWC Attend SAMHSA’s Prevention Day & CADCA
Prevention Services led by Veronica Turner along with Southside Wellness Coalition team members Jeanette Grimes, Dennis Damiens and Alexander Adler attended SAMHSA’s Prevention Day 2025 and the 2025 CADCA National Forum the week of February 3, 2025
Read MoreSBH Attends Night to Shine
Our residential crew attended the 2025 Night to Shine event on February 7th! Night to Shine is a free prom-like event for people with special needs. It’s hosted by local churches around the world on the Friday before Valentine’s Day. The event is supported by the Tim Tebow Foundation.
Read MoreSBH Attends Back to School Refresher Hosted by PATHS
On Saturday, January 18, members of our Prevention Services team, Kenan Tyner-Smith and Jenna Dahl, joined forces with CFS team members Brittany Grinstead and Sherry Ferguson to participate in the PATHS Back to School Refresher event. We had the pleasure of connecting with over 55 attendees, sharing valuable resources and literature about our services.…
Read MoreSBH Attends Chocolate Milk Screening
Alisha Wright (Director of Clinical Services), Kenan Tyner-Smith (Director of Prevention & Community Connection), Jenna Dahl (Prevention Specialist), Jessica Davis (Clinical Funding Coordinator), Kiana Wiley (Human Resources Assistant), Joan Burton (Reimbursement Specialist) and Nicole Lewis (Director of Quality & Compliance) were joined by Trauma Awareness and Resilience Partners members, Elaina Martin and Christine Pennington at…
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