by Michelle Toukan | Aug 24, 2021 | High-Impact Prevention Services, Home Page, News, Youth Advisory Board
Parents of middle school age youth were invited to a presentation, Bridging the Gap, hosted by Buffalo County Community Partners Positive Pressure coalition. Michael Mefferd, Buffalo County Attorney’s Office, moderated the event, while Investigator Dan Warrington,...
by Michelle Toukan | Aug 24, 2021 | High-Impact Prevention Services, Home Page, Injury-Free Living, News, Uncategorized
The Be Safe Be Smart taskforce brings partners together to promote safe messaging surrounding Kearney Cruise Nite activities. This year partners came together to re-engage their collective plan to reinforce the message to keep Kearney Cruise Nite a safe, fun,...
by Michelle Toukan | Nov 10, 2020 | High-Impact Prevention Services, Home Page, News
The Positive Pressure coalition hosted a drug and alcohol prevention training for our community featuring Officer Jermaine Galloway, “Tall Cop.” He has worked in Idaho law enforcement since 1997 and is an award-winning presenter on alcohol/drug prevention. During his...
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 Staff Admin | Nov 18, 2019 | High-Impact Prevention Services, News
Click below to view the story by KSNB Hastings news: https://www.ksnblocal4.com/content/news/Buffalo-County-works-to-curb-teen-vaping-and-marijuana-use-563600491.html?fbclid=IwAR3lyqxuNd9gdiqdV4q3jkK141lzAxu4vIOcGl-MhB6khWnHVTK94Hj9WQM KEARNEY, Neb....
by Staff Admin | May 2, 2017 | High-Impact Prevention Services, News
Saturday, April 29 at CHI Health Good Samaritan Hospital the Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office hosted an RX Takeback event. The event was successful in receiving 565 lbs. of unwanted, unused, or expired prescription medication. We want to thank all the...