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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Free Gentle Movement Class
Silver City, Nevada – A free Clinical Somatics class for adults will be offered at the Silver City School House at 385 High Street on Tuesday, August 7th from 10am-11am. Clinical Somatics engages the nervous system in an active learning…
Read MoreFernley Turkey Trot 5K is November 18th
Fernley, Nevada -Healthy Communities Coalition’s Stand Tall and the Family Resource Center are hosting the 6th Annual Turkey Trot 5K at the Fernley High on Saturday, November 18th beginning at 8:30am. The event will help raise funds for the annual…
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 MoreKids’ Science Experiments June 27th
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,…
Read MoreGroup Hike and Grow Your Own Food Class Wed, April 5th
Dayton, Nevada- Healthy Communities Coalition’s healthy eating, fitness and weight loss/ maintenance support group, the Dayton Wellness Warriors, has been meeting every Wednesday evening since 2014. The lovely spring weather has the group outdoors and moving. This week they’re taking advantage…
Read MoreStand Tall’s Young Leaders in Lyon County Have Big Plans for 2017
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties sponsors Stand Tall teams in 4 high schools and one middle school in the Lyon County School District. The young leaders in Stand Tall work to promote health and wellness within their…
Read MoreStand Tall’s Cimberlyn Andrus Among Speakers at NCIAA Celebration
Media and the public are invited to attend the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act (NCIAA) being held at the Nevada Room at the Governor’s Mansion in Carson City on December 8, 2016 from 11:00 a.m….
Read MoreFernley 5K Walk/Run on Nov. 19th
Fernley, Nevada– Attention runners and walkers: The annual Turkey Trot 5k is happening this weekend in Fernley. Proceeds benefit the Fernley Student Assistance Program and the annual Healthy Communities Coalition Stand Tall scholarship at Fernley High. There are great prizes, including…
Read MoreCurves Dayton Hosts Zumbathon to Fight Breast Cancer
Dayton, Nevada – Curves in Dayton is hosting a “Party in Pink” Zumbathon for all ages at the Dayton Community Center on Saturday, October 15th with Zin Zumba instructors Lynette Bedford and Jodi Giurlani. Doors open at 9:30am, the event…
Read MoreHealthy Communities’ Fall and Winter News
At first glance, the list of activities below may seem like random and unrelated activities. But as a whole, these activities reflect a deep collective impact. As HCC board member Sarah Adler phrases it, “While it may look like just a…
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