At a glance
- Program established
- 2022
About the program at Wytheville Community College
H E A L S (Harm Reduction, Empathy, Advocacy, Listening, and Safe Spaces) is dedicated to making our campus and surrounding communities Recovery-Ready. H E A L S provides Naloxone training to help our campus staff, faculty, and students have a safe learning environment. H E A L S is devoted to enriching WCC's student's minds, bodies, and souls. WCC provides certifications, workforce and transfer degrees, Recovery Fitness, and meaningful community connection with our neighbors.
Program Features
- Dedicated recovery space on campus
- Institutional support and funding
- Peer support services
- Scholarships available
- Support Services: Offers recovery-protective programming, such as seminars related to recovery or relapse prevention, mutual aid meetings, case management, advising, and team-building activities
Inclusive Support
2SLGBTQIA+, Students from racialized communities, Students with disabilities or differing abilities, Eating Disorders, Non-English Speaking, Supports students not in abstinence-based recovery
Need treatment before campus?
Talk with someone about detox, residential, or outpatient care. Free, confidential, and available around the clock.
Staffing, housing and scholarship details change each academic year — confirm with the program before making plans. Send a correction.