Healthy Communities Coalition
Serving the Northern Behavioral Health Region of Lyon and Storey Counties and the Southern Behavioral Health Region of Mineral County
Monthly Archives: August 2017
Fun for Preschoolers and Parents Tuesday August 22
Silver City, Nevada– United Way’s annual “Tune into Kids” Fun Fair for preschoolers and their parents takes place Tuesday, August 22 from 10am to noon at the Silver City town park (next to the Silver City School House/community center at…
Read MoreLive Music and Storytelling Aug 19th in Silver City
Silver City, Nevada– Silver City is inviting the public to a free event in the park on Saturday, August 19th. It’s a potluck picnic from 5pm-9 pm with live music and some very special programming as well. Organizers say everyone…
Read MorePrograms that Benefit Nevada Employers
Dayton, Nevada- The Dayton Chamber of Commerce, Lyon Human Services, JOIN Inc, and Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties partnered to sponsor a panel presentation for area employers on August 12th in Dayton. Panelists, including Heather Benson, Kathy…
Read MoreFernley Chamber Meeting Includes Speakers on Opportunities for Employers
Fernley, Nevada – The Fernley Chamber of Commerce’s August 15th morning meeting will include two guest speakers. Heather Benson of Lyon County Human Services Department will describe the Lyon Employment Program serving the region, and also the Work Opportunity Tax…
Read MoreHCC Meeting Features Employment Programs, AmeriCorps, NNDA, School Gardens
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties holds its August breakfast meeting on Thursday August 10th at 9am at the Silver Springs Community Center, 2945 Fort Churchill Street. Guest speakers include Valerie Melendez, Tribal Economic Development Director with Northern…
Read MoreCommunity Garden Tour for Kids and Parents August 8th
Silver City, Nevada– Silver City Community Garden committee members are offering a free tour of the garden for children with their parents on Tuesday, August 8th at 10am. Silver City’s lovely organic community garden is celebrating its 9th growing season….
Read MoreAugust 12th Panel Highlights Opportunities For Employers
Dayton, Nevada- The Dayton Chamber of Commerce, Lyon Human Services, JOIN Inc, and Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties are partnering to sponsor a panel presentation for area employers on Saturday, August 12th from 11am-1pm at the…
Read MoreRemote Area Medical’s 2014 Nevada Clinics
Nevada – During spring of 2014, the internationally known organization Remote Area Medical (RAM) served not only Nevadans from the cities of Reno and Las Vegas, but also rural residents who came by the van loads from communities like Minden,…
Read More2013 Law Enabled Free Medical and Dental Pop-Up Clinics Across Nevada
Nevada – Nevada was given a much-needed gift during the 2013 legislative session when the “Volunteer Health Care Services Act” was introduced by Assemblyman Tom Grady of Yerington, with Joint Sponsorship by Senators Hardy, Goicoechea, Gustavson, Denis, Hammond, Parks and…
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