SouthLight Fayetteville’s Buddy Check aims to fill care gaps left by VA
SouthLight Fayetteville’s monthly Veteran Buddy Check meetings provide veterans from Cumberland and surrounding counties with peer support services and connections to other local resources with shorter wait times than the VA.
Mental health and substance use treatment provider SouthLight could lose $1.5 million in federal funds
Pending federal funding cuts from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services could mean SouthLight loses $1.5 million in grant dollars, possibly impacting care for uninsured and homeless people in Fayetteville.
SouthLight Fayetteville to provide treatment for residents, by residents
SouthLight is the county’s newest mental health and substance use treatment provider. The nonprofit’s Fayetteville location is staffed by local residents and hopes to increase access to treatment as they care for anyone, with or without insurance.