Healthy Communities Coalition
Serving the Northern Behavioral Health Region of Lyon and Storey Counties and the Southern Behavioral Health Region of Mineral County
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Photos from HCC’s 2022 Summer of STEAM
There was lots of fun and interactive learning this summer during HCC’s annual STEM + Arts = STEAM program. Check out the photos below to see some of the activities from this summer’s 8 weeks of STEAM activities for kids…
Read MoreRobotics Engineering Mini-Camp July 19 in Silver City
Silver City, Nevada – An annual robotics/ engineering mini-camp for boys and girls ages 8-14 and their parents takes place Tuesday, July 19 at 10am at the Silver City Schoolhouse at 385 High Street, Silver City, Nevada 89428. Please reserve…
Read MoreHCC’s Summer Science and Arts for Kids
Summer 2022 Arts and Science Programming for Children and Their Parents Silver City’s annual schedule of free summer STEAM activities (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) got its start in 2004. The Tuesday morning portion of the summer STEAM program…
Read MoreSummer Science and Arts Fun for Kids
Summer public programming in historic Silver City is sponsored by a number of different groups. This summer, events include a free family-friendly concert by Kantu Inka, visits from award-winning visiting artists and writers, kids science and engineering activities, plus a…
Read MoreGood News from Healthy Communities Coalition
Whether its organic school gardens, tobacco and opioid use prevention, referrals to local community health nursing clinics and free UNR School of Medicine immunization outreach, or suicide prevention, Healthy Communities takes a multi-faceted approach to promoting opportunities for health and…
Read MoreEngineering Mini-Camp for Kids Tuesday August 14th
Silver City, Nevada – Boys and girls ages 7-13 will build and code robots to move during an annual engineering mini-camp in Silver City on Tuesday, August 14 from 10am-noon. The free activity will be led by the Society of…
Read MoreYouth Summer Science and Arts Activities
Silver City, Nevada – Silver City is located within a federally designated historic landmark, just 3 miles from Virginia City, 12 miles from Carson City, and 7 miles from Dayton. Throughout the year the community brings public programming in arts, science…
Read MoreScience, Engineering, Arts and More at Summer Program in Rural Nevada
Silver City, Nevada – Many groups and volunteers came together once again to make the annual summer program in Silver City a success. Each year since 2003, Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey (HCC) has co-sponsored some of the…
Read MoreHealthy Communities’ Summer 2017 News and Events
Building Hope – Translating Hope into Action Hands-on Fun with Science Drones with Jim Barcellos of University of Nevada Reno Cooperative Extension (UNCE). For ages 8-12. Sponsored in partnership with Healthy Communities. Tues 10am-noon on Tuesday, June 13th at the…
Read MoreEngineering Fun for Kids 7 to 12
SILVER CITY, NEVADA— Each summer since 2003, the historic Comstock community of Silver City has partnered with Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey to organize a free, public program with guest teachers leading fun, hands-on activities in science, technology,…
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