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Lyon County, Nevada– The residents of the Lyon County community, along with local, state, federal and tribal groups, plus nonprofits and businesses, have worked together for nearly a decade to make progress toward better health for the community as a…
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Category: HCC blog
Tags: Access to Dental Services, Access to Health Care, Community Health Workers, Economic Development, educational attainment, Epidemiology, Food Security, Health and Wellness Hub, healthy food hub, Jail Diversion, literacy, Nutrition, public health, School Social Workers, Seniors, sustainable community development, Volunteers, Workforce Development
Developing a Healthy Food Hub in the Lyon County region, 2010 to 2017 Northwestern Nevada– Although Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties began in 2001 with a focus on substance abuse prevention and community asset building, in 2010 we…
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Category: Uncategorized
Tags: community gardens, cooking, Economic Development, Farm to School, Farmers, Food Security, Healthy Eating, healthy food hub, job training, Nutrition, organic gardening, School Lunches, Social Justice, STEAM, STEM, USDA, Volunteers, Workforce Development
Dayton, Nevada – Beginning October 1st through the annual seasonal close of Community Roots in late Fall, customers will receive 30% off of their entire purchase. The garden center is located at 60 Second Street and Highway 50 in Dayton….
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Regional Meeting – You’re invited to the Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties’ (HCC) monthly breakfast meeting on Thurs Sept 14th at 9am at the Silver Springs Community Center. Retirement Announcements: We will also be honoring Peggy Edwards…
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Dayton, Nevada- The Dayton Chamber of Commerce, Lyon Human Services, JOIN Inc, and Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties partnered to sponsor a panel presentation for area employers on August 12th in Dayton. Panelists, including Heather Benson, Kathy…
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Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties holds its August breakfast meeting on Thursday August 10th at 9am at the Silver Springs Community Center, 2945 Fort Churchill Street. Guest speakers include Valerie Melendez, Tribal Economic Development Director with Northern…
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Category: HCC blog
Tags: community gardens, cooking, Early Childhood, Economic Development, Farmers, Food Security, Healthy Eating, Job skills, job training, Lyon County, Nevada, organic gardening, Veterans, Workforce Development
Dayton, Nevada- The Dayton Chamber of Commerce, Lyon Human Services, JOIN Inc, and Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties are partnering to sponsor a panel presentation for area employers on Saturday, August 12th from 11am-1pm at the…
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