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Open 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…

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Love and Good News April 2020

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey’s food pantries in Yerington, Silver Springs and Dayton continue to operate during the COVID-19 crisis. The pantries are going strong thanks to the hard work and generous donations of our volunteers, AmeriCorps and…

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Healthy Communities Winter and Spring News 2019

Whether its organic school gardens, parenting workshops, tobacco and opioid use prevention, or science and arts education, Healthy Communities takes a multi-faceted approach to promoting opportunities for health and wellness with a prevention first approach. Below, find out more about…

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Healthy Communities Seeks Garden Assistant

Dayton, Nevada – Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties has an opening for a Garden Assistant. Do you love working with the soil, meeting new people, and growing delicious, fresh food? Join Healthy Communities’ team and be an…

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Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Meets Thursday January 10

Healthy Communities Coalition’s January breakfast meeting includes a discussion and request for input on the Coalition’s updated Comprehensive Community Prevention Plan with the Storey and Lyon regions. The public meeting is on Thursday, January 10th, 2019 at 9am at the…

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Nov and Dec News with Healthy Communities Coalition

This November and December Healthy Communities’ is hosting a blood drive with Vitalant, a holiday open house, a parenting workshop regarding sex education, and food and gift drives for homebound seniors and children. Among past events, we were grateful to…

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Thurs Nov 29th Holiday Open House at Community Roots and Shoots

Dayton, Nevada – Healthy Communities Coalition’s garden center, floral and gift shop, Community Roots & Shoots, hosts its annual Holiday Open House with music, festive appetizers and lots of community spirit on November 29th from 4pm-7pm. You’ll find holiday gift…

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Floral Design for Adults and Teens July 24

Silver City, Nevada –   Bring your own vase and create beautiful floral arrangements with wildflowers you’ve collected, or flowers from your own garden, with expert tips from Floral Designer Lynnette Edmondson of Community Roots & Shoots. No flowers? Lynnette can…

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Job Opening for Garden Coordinator in Lyon

We’re hiring! Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties (HCC) is searching for a part-time Garden Coordinator to help with school garden maintenance and with gardening education in Lyon County. If you enjoy working with plants, being outdoors, and…

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Job Opening for Food Security Project Manager with HCC

Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties PO Box 517 Dayton NV 89403 775-246-7550 Position-Project Manager Food Security Definition: Under direction of the Healthy Communities Coalition’s (HCC) Executive Director and Board of Directors, the Project Manager will provide oversight…

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