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Everyone is welcome at Healthy Communities’ breakfast meetings
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey Counties meets every other month on the second Thursday at 9am. Hot breakfast and coffee are part of the public meetings which are held in the Silver Springs Community Center at 2945 Ft Churchill Street, Silver Springs.
For more information about HCC, go to healthycomm.org.
Guest speaker topics for the August 2024 – December 2024 meetings are as follows:
Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 9am: 1) Mothers Against Drunk Driving, which helps educate elementary, middle, and high school students as well as parents on the topics of alcohol, cannabis, and prescription drug use and prevention. 2) Dementia Friendly Nevada, a statewide coalition aimed at supporting communities in becoming more respectful, educated, supportive, and inclusive of people living with dementia and care partners.
Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 9am: 1) Access to Healthcare Northern Nevada and 2) Empowered, a wrap-around care program for pregnant and postpartum women suffering from substance use.
December 12, 2024: 1) Alzheimer's Association, Northern Nevada. Find out more about the ten signs of Alzheimer's, brain health, myths, and local resources) and 2) Nation’s Finest, which serves veterans throughout Northern Nevada with programs such as the VA's Supportive Services For Veteran Families (SSVF) Program.