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 | Apr 13, 2021 | Home Page, News
The Buffalo County Community Response Team (CRT) is collaborating with Motherboard, a technology company out of Omaha, to host a laptop recycle drive. The drive will be held during UNK’s “Big Event,” on April 17th at the West Center parking lot 27, 1917 W 24th Street,...
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 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 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. ...