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Dear Friends of Headwaters, On behalf of the Headwaters' Board of Directors, it's my pleasure to announce two recent personnel changes. As some of you may know, Headwaters' Executive Director Lynnie Genho has been on a leave of absence for the past two months in order...

After-School Enrichment Program began in mid-Oct 2020 with incredible demand and went from serving 30 students to serving 80 in two weeks! Due to rising Covid numbers and school closures, ASEP was put on hiatus following Thanksgiving but plans to return,...

Rappahannock Kids Coalition, with Headwaters’ administrative help and RAAC artists, continues to look for ways to enrich students’ lives and plans to launch enrichment offerings at the high school starting in February 2021. Drama will be offered first, with the...

The Headwaters board is exploring new initiatives to support students interested in Dual Enrollment, LFCC Workforce Solutions, and creating Student Enrichment Grants to fund additional educational opportunities for students prior to graduation.

Partnering with LFCC Workforce Solutions, Headwaters has awarded two additional scholarships to 2021 graduates to attend Heavy Equipment Operator courses, bringing the total students helped to four.

Headwaters has been instrumental in the formation of the Wonderful Wednesday childcare solution for working families during the fall 2020 hybrid school schedule. Headwaters trained ASEP staff has been working at WW and the POG Coordinator position…

Starfish Mentoring Director, Brittany Dwyer, was hired and will continue working with current dedicated mentoring pairs, as well as expanding to offer short-term mentoring to children that need extra guidance during the pandemic.