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Healthy Communities Meets via Zoom Thursday Dec 8
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ December 2022 meeting is Thursday, December 8 at 9am, via Zoom (connection details below). Guest Speakers Deidre Hillyard-Manley and Alissa Lucke, Health Program Specialists with the Division of Child and Family Service’s…
Read MoreMan walking across U.S. to raise mental health awareness passes through Lyon County Nevada
Did you see Joe Hall walking through Lyon County, Nevada over the last few days? He’s nearly at the end of his walk across the entire U.S., from the east coast to the west coast, to raise awareness for mental…
Read MoreBombas donates thousands of socks for communities in Lyon County region
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties (HCC) has received a donation of 5,000 socks from Bombas to provide to members of our community who are in need. “We are very grateful that Bombas chose HCC as a giving…
Read MorePrescription Drug Disposal Day Oct 29
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties announces its annual Prescription Drug Round-Up to raise awareness about healthy impacts for communities when unused and expired prescription drugs are safely disposed of. When: There will be a conveniently located disposal…
Read MoreDental Days in Lyon County Schools
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties is proud to partner with the Community Health Nurses in Lyon County to provide elementary schools with Dental Days. At these private events, fluoride treatments and sealants are provided to children to…
Read MoreFentanyl Awareness Bulletin and Naloxone Locations
Fentanyl Awareness Bulletin Naloxone kits are free and available to all at Healthy Communities Coalition’s food pantries in Silver Springs, Yerington and Dayton (locations and hours below). Naloxone is a medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) designed…
Read MoreHealthy Communities Oct Meeting Focuses on Domestic Violence Awareness and Resources
Attend in-person or via Zoom: Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ October 2022 meeting is Thursday, October 13 at 9am, with an option to attend either in-person or via Zoom (connection details below). Those who choose the in-person…
Read MoreOpen House in Dayton Nevada Kicks Off Farm to School Month
The public is invited to an open house at the Rural Health and Nutrition Initiative (RHNI) greenhouse at 175 River Road, Dayton, Nevada 89403 on Saturday, October 8 from 10am-1pm. The free event kicks off October as Farm-to-School month, an…
Read MoreSeptember HCC Meeting Includes Presentations by Central Lyon Fire and NLS
Attend in-person or via Zoom: Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ September meeting is Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 9am, with an option to attend either in-person or via Zoom (connection details below). Those who choose the in-person…
Read MorePhotos 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…
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