by Michelle Toukan | Jul 15, 2020 | COVID19, Home Page, News
Michelle Warren, Associate Professor of Spanish at UNK, has been part of our Bilingual Community Connectors meetings. This group has been meeting weekly via Zoom to discuss ways to better serve our non-English speaking neighbors. Through those conversations, we have...
by Michelle Toukan | Jul 13, 2020 | Home Page
The Opioid taskforce and Suicide prevention taskforce collaborated to make medication lockboxes and firearm locks available to the community. You can access them at Richard Young Behavioral Health Center, 1755 Prairie View Pl, Kearney, NE 68845. You can call (308)...
by Michelle Toukan | Jul 9, 2020 | COVID19, Home Page, News
Neli Morales, BCCP’s Behavioral Health Assistant, was recently awarded a Union Pacific grant for work insuicide prevention. Neli is a recent UNK graduate, and has been working for Community Partners just over a year. She started as an intern and started full time a...
by Michelle Toukan | Jul 2, 2020 | COVID19, Home Page, News
The USDA program, Farm to Table Food Boxes, started mid-April to provide food for families effected by Covid-19 and also provide contracts for distributers to address employment issues. No vendors were awarded contracts in Nebraska, nor did any vendor who wasselected...
by Michelle Toukan | Jul 1, 2020 | COVID19, Home Page
Community Partners has been working on getting the community connected. Since COVID-19 we have seen a need for community members to be able to stay engaged or become engaged in virtual learning, virtual therapies and/or virtual connections with family and friends. ...