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jburkhead2
7 days ago
Nikki Barrett: It is important to offer a safe space for students of color and to celebrate them
Nikki Barrett is a WRAP therapist at Hillcrest and Woodlawn elementary schools. Editor’s Note: The theme for Black History Month 2025 is...


jburkhead2
Feb 19
James Richardson: Celebrating Black History Month is important
James Richardson, Bert Nash Center case manager Editor’s Note: The theme for Black History Month 2025 is "African Americans and Labor,"...


ksoper8
Dec 9, 2024
Client satisfaction survey results
The results of our 2024 client satisfaction survey are in.


jburkhead2
Dec 5, 2024
"Sofia is flourishing. They have never been better"
Sofia has spent hours waiting in an emergency room while experiencing a mental health crisis, before being transported to an out-of-town...


jburkhead2
Nov 18, 2024
New home and fresh start highlight community collaborations
On the day she celebrated her one-year anniversary of being drug-free, Kayla received some unexpected, good news. She found out she...


jburkhead2
Nov 11, 2024
Grant will allow for expansion of WRAP program in Baldwin School District
The Baldwin School District has been awarded pre-approval for the 2024-2025 MHIT (Mental Health Intervention Team) Expansion Funding...


jburkhead2
Oct 15, 2024
Bert Nash Center health coaches "bring that sense of empowerment"
Mental health is just as important as physical health. And one can impact the other. That’s where the Bert Nash Center’s nutrition...


jburkhead2
Oct 3, 2024
"Addiction isn’t just all about the addict. It’s about the whole family”
Dylan was 8 the first time he drank alcohol. He started using drugs in middle school. Dylan struggled with addiction for most of his...


jburkhead2
Sep 3, 2024
Skateboarding is really good at showing people how to get up after they fall
Skateboarding was part of this summer’s Olympics. It is also part of the Bert Nash Center’s Healthy Bodies Healthy Minds youth...


jburkhead2
Aug 30, 2024
Resource Fair offers community resources and so much more
This will be the third year for the Bert Nash Center’s Community Resource Fair. And this year’s will be the most interactive one yet. ...


jburkhead2
Aug 28, 2024
Treatment & Recovery Center of Douglas County appoints director of nursing
Jesse Belt was the second person hired to work at the Treatment & Recovery Center (TRC) of Douglas County. He is now the TRC’s first...


jburkhead2
Aug 13, 2024
"It’s been really positive to work with Bert Nash and to see the progress Warren has made and is continuing to make"
In 2019, Warren was diagnosed with autism. The news came as a relief and an affirmation. Because up until that point, it had been a...

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The Bert Nash Center 2023 Annual Report
When someone walks through the doors of the Bert Nash Center, my hope is they feel the strength within.
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