Supporting Gender-Affirming Care: A Message from Our CEO
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News & Notes
On behalf of the Bert Nash Center, I wish to express and affirm our support for gender-affirming care within our community.
jburkhead2
- Apr 26
Behavioral Health Court graduate grateful for second chance
Jeremy had his 25th birthday in March. He had a lot to celebrate. One month earlier, Jeremy had graduated from the Douglas County...
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- Apr 26
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.
jburkhead2
- Apr 23
"I knew I needed help.” They found it at Bert Nash.
Sav started coming to the Bert Nash Center for services a year ago. “I had been needing to come to Bert Nash for a long time,” they said....
jburkhead2
- Apr 22
Director announced, will help develop plans for new Youth Recovery Center
When Kristin Vernon sat down to have a conversation about her new role as director of the Youth Recovery Center (YRC), she passed along a...
jburkhead2
- Apr 15
Sarah Hoadley joins Community Engagement Team as Development Director
When Sarah Hoadley called Emily Farley to congratulate her on her new position, it planted a seed. “I happened to see the notice about...
jburkhead2
- Mar 29
LMH Health psychiatrist joining Bert Nash Center team in May
When Dr. Eeman Akhtar begins his new role in May, he will be leaving one healthcare provider located on Maine Street and joining another...
jburkhead2
- Mar 20
Deputy Secretary Brown to receive Bert Nash Center's Pioneer Award
Andy Brown’s association with the Bert Nash Center goes back decades to when he was an employee. And that connection has continued up to...
jburkhead2
- Mar 19
Longtime Bert Nash Center supporter to receive Lyn Smith Award
Until becoming a member of the Bert Nash Center Governing Board in 2010, Cindy Maude didn’t know a lot about the Center or its range of...
jburkhead2
- Mar 4
Helping people is what motivates this year's Restoring Lives Award recipient
Whether it was working for the Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center, the Lawrence Community Shelter or in his current role with...
jburkhead2
- Feb 12
Jay Pryor Consulting to provide LGBTQIA+ training for Bert Nash Center staff
Jay Pryor has been pushing for transformative change since they came out in the 1980s. “When I came out in the ‘80s, we had been told...
jburkhead2
- Feb 9
Emily Farley promoted to Chief Advancement Officer
As we prepare for further growth and development at the Bert Nash Center (BNC), we are thrilled to announce two exciting updates....
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When someone walks through the doors of the Bert Nash Center, my hope is they feel the strength within.
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