by Michelle Toukan | Aug 24, 2021 | COVID19, Eliminate Health Disparities, Home Page, News, Uncategorized
Buffalo County Community Partners distributed 600 self-care kits to employees of assisted living homes across Buffalo County. Community Partners Suicide Prevention coalition assisted in developing resources for the kits and helping with distribution. The kits provided...
by Michelle Toukan | May 18, 2021 | COVID19, Home Page, News, Uncategorized
Access to basic resources like food was a top priority identified in the Buffalo County playbook. The Community Partners Board of directors invited partners working in food security to join their June meeting and share information around food security. The group was...
by Michelle Toukan | Apr 28, 2021 | COVID19, COVID19 Spanish, Home Page, News
The Bilingual Community Connectors Task Force has been hosting community conversations about the barriers our Spanish speaking community members are facing in regards to mental health supports. The pandemic has brought new challenges to many people. A study on...
by Michelle Toukan | Jan 29, 2021 | COVID19, Home Page, News
Buffalo County Community Partners purchased Eversound devices for 14 Long Term Care homes and Assisted Living facilities in Buffalo County to break down barriers faced by socially isolated seniors. Funding for this project was provided by the Nebraska Department of...
by Michelle Toukan | Dec 3, 2020 | COVID19, News, Uncategorized
We are so grateful for the wonderful turnout of volunteers and donors who helped serve over 2,000 individuals for Thanksgiving. #KearneyGives Rebecca Allen Wayne and Kathryn Gappa Spencer and Sarah Kuhl The Smalls Gary Anderson Ken and Mary George Lea Lawn Gary and...
by Michelle Toukan | Nov 30, 2020 | COVID19, News
The HealthyMINDS coalition hosted another virtual mental wellness chat featuring community experts who discussed alcohol on the rise through Covid-19. You can find the video chat on the Buffalo Community Partners Facebook Page and can also be re-watched here....