by Michelle Toukan | Sep 16, 2020 | Home Page, News
The Unconnected Youth Group is a group of concerned community members who began looking at data and having conversations this summer facilitated by Wanda Fedorchik, BCCP Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator. The group first started the conversation around a piece of...
by Michelle Toukan | Aug 11, 2020 | Home Page, News
Medication lockboxes and gunlocks are available now to community members at Richard Young Hospital free of charge. Community members can get a lockbox or gun lock by calling Richard Young Hospital at 308-865-2000. The lockboxes and gunlocks come from the Buffalo...
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...