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HCC’s Oct. 8 Speakers Address Domestic Violence, Rural Medical Clinics, and Hispanic Heritage Month
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey hosts it’s monthly meeting virtually via Zoom this Thursday October 8 at 9am (Zoom connection info below). Speakers will address three topics during this month’s meeting. Victims’ Advocates Amy Reha and Kelly Ibarra…
Read MoreJob Opening: Recruitment Coordinator for AIR
Recruitment CoordinatorAmerican Institutes for Research (AIR)Lyon County, Nevada Position Overview and Responsibilities AIR is looking for a Recruitment Coordinator with community engagement or community organizing experience to serve as a part-time, temporary consultant. The Recruitment Coordinator will assist a team…
Read MoreHCC’s Healthy Aging Program Coordinator
Meet Kate Castro, Healthy Communities Coalition’s Healthy Aging Program Coordinator. Kate has a Bachelor of Science in Public Health from UNR, and previously interned with Healthy Communities, helping to develop our Healthy Food Pantry Initiative. Today she’s part of our…
Read MoreFebruary 29 Free Clinic in Silver Springs
There will be a Rural Outreach Clinic on Saturday, February 29th, 2020 at the Silver Springs Community Center in the Lahontan Room from 8am until noon. UNR medical students will provide services. This is a great opportunity to receive FREE…
Read MoreHCCs February Meeting Topics Include Census, Vaping, and Alcohol Laws
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties (HCC) meets on the second Thursday of each month at 9am in various locations in Storey and Lyon counties. HCC’s February public meeting will be in Silver Springs at the Community Center…
Read MoreDiabetes Self Management Course in Dayton
Dayton, Nevada – Registration is open for a free, seven week Diabetes Self Management course at the Dayton Valley Library beginning Monday, March 23, 2020. This is a fantastic course both for those with diabetes and for caregivers looking for…
Read MoreFree Yoga Classes in Dayton
Dayton, Nevada – Through March 31, 2020, enjoy free yoga classes for all ages at Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ Dayton Food Pantry. The focus is on beginner yoga, through a pain management lens. There are limited…
Read MoreHoliday Hours at HCC Food Pantries and Offices
Healthy Communities’ office staff will be on holiday Dec. 24, 2010 through Jan. 1, 2020. Healthy Communities’ Dayton Food Pantry will be closed on Dec. 25 and also on January 1-3. The Pantry will be open on both Christmas Eve…
Read MoreSilver Stage High Mural Was Dedicated in Nov. 2011
Ever wonder how that enormous and beautiful mural in the Silver Stage Commons was created? Here’s an article from November of 2011 that gives the backstory: Silver Springs, Nevada -Silver Stage High students are leaving a positive mark on their…
Read MoreHealthy Communities Meets In Yerington Nov 14
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ November public breakfast meeting will be in Yerington at the Boys & Girls Club’s main gym at 124 North Main Street on Thursday, November 14 at 9am. Serena Evans, Policy Specialist with…
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