by Michelle Toukan | Nov 10, 2020 | COVID19, News
The Housing Task Force has continued to meet weekly discussing basic housing needs. The group works to find community supports for individuals and also has access to flex funds from Buffalo County Community Response to help with these basic housing needs. During the...
by Michelle Toukan | Nov 6, 2020 | COVID19, Home Page, News
The HealthyMINDS coalition hosted another virtual mental wellness chat featuring community experts who discussed the importance of facilitating hope during times of isolation within Covid -19. This video chat is premiering on Sat, Nov 7 at 8:30 am on the Buffalo...
by Michelle Toukan | Sep 1, 2020 | COVID19, News
The Buffalo County Community Response Team is collaborating with Motherboard, a technology company out of Omaha, to host a laptop recycle drive. The drive will be held in the Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce Parking Lot, 1007 2nd Ave, September 8th from 11 am -1 pm....
by Michelle Toukan | Jul 27, 2020 | COVID19, High-Impact Prevention Services, Home Page, News
The Kearney area has mental wellness on the brain. The HealthyMINDS coalition of Buffalo County Community Partners has been meeting weekly during the pandemic to discuss and share community concerns and resources regarding mental wellness. The HealthyMINDS coalition...
by Michelle Toukan | Jul 24, 2020 | COVID19, Home Page, News
Buffalo County Community Response Team, is a collaborative built on Buffalo County Community Partners collective impact backbone, formed during the COVID-19 pandemic aimed at connecting people in need of basic supports of food, housing, and health care resources....
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...