TCC of Wayne and Holmes Counties receives $50k grant

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Published July 16, 2025 - 2:58 p.m. Modified August 14, 2025 - 3:53 p.m.

The Counseling Center of Wayne and Holmes Counties received a $50,000 grant from the Wayne County Community Foundation to support the center's architectural design planning for a future Mental Health Stabilization Center in the community.

The funding has been instrumental in supporting the architectural design planning phase — an important foundation for creating a space dedicated to a supervised mental health residential treatment center.

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