Empowering Mental Health in Botetourt County: Rotary Club Supports Schools’ Online Resources

The Botetourt County Rotary Club is contributing to the well-being of the community by donating $3,000 to Botetourt County Public Schools for mental health resources. This funding will help support online mental health services that are accessible and practical for parents and students. Dr. Angie Anderson, a mental health professional and Rotary Club member, emphasizes the importance of family involvement in mental health treatment and notes that involving parents and families is crucial for the success of interventions for children. The school system’s online resources include coaching services and answers to common mental health questions, designed to provide families with the tools and support they need to address mental health concerns effectively. This collaboration between Botetourt County Public Schools and the Botetourt County Rotary Club highlights the community’s commitment to supporting mental health initiatives, working together to promote well-being and awareness in the community.