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Bert Nash Center receives full certification as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic
In 1963, the Kennedy Community Mental Health Act was signed, providing federal funding for community mental health centers. Thirteen...
Bert Nash Center
Oct 16, 2023


Recovery Month: Hope is real. Recovery is real.
Dawn September is National Recovery Month. A tagline for this year’s Recovery Month is: Hope is real. Recovery is real. For Dawn,...
Bert Nash Center
Sep 23, 2023


Director named for Treatment and Recovery Center of Douglas County
Bri Harmon-Moore, director of the Treatment and Recovery Center of Douglas County On Sept. 7, Bri Harmon-Moore celebrated her one-year...
Bert Nash Center
Sep 22, 2023


BNC receives grant for new treatment program for adolescents and transitional age youth
Ashley Countryman, Bert Nash Center Director of Addiction Services Thanks to funding from the Kansas Fights Addiction Grant Review Board,...
Bert Nash Center
Sep 12, 2023


Bert Nash Center's first-ever IDEB manager has passion for equity
Robyn Wagner When Robyn Wagner started at the Bert Nash Center in April 2021, she was the Community Engagement Coordinator. In that role,...
Bert Nash Center
Aug 29, 2023


Community partners work together to help get client housed
Gerald and Shawnte It really does take a village. Take the case of Gerald, a Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center client, for...
Bert Nash Center
Aug 23, 2023


WRAP provides Wellness, Resources, Access and Prevention in Douglas County schools
Students and teachers won’t be the only ones going back to school this month. Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center’s WRAP therapists ...
Bert Nash Center
Aug 14, 2023


July brings awareness to struggles and challenges of minority communities and promotes mental health
July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, which was designated in 2008. This year’s theme is “Better Health Through Better...
Bert Nash Center
Jul 18, 2023


“I’m so glad we reached out”
If you see a soccer ball being kicked around at the Bert Nash Center, it could be that a therapy session is going on. Kate & Marc White...
Bert Nash Center
Jul 5, 2023


New website, new look and feel
On June 5, the Bert Nash Center will launch its new and improved website, bertnash.org. The Center’s last website redesign was in 2015....
Bert Nash Center
Jun 2, 2023


Dave’s Dream became real with creation of Mental Health First Aid instructor position
The goal of Dave’s Dream was to raise the funds to create and sustain a permanent Mental Health First Aid instructor position. Julia...
Bert Nash Center
May 26, 2023


Bert Nash Center’s Strategic Plan Is “A Living, Breathing” Document
When the BNC began work on its strategic plan in 2021, the organization’s leadership team wanted a plan that could evolve and change.
Bert Nash Center
May 9, 2023

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Annual Reports


The Bert Nash Center 2024 Annual Report — Celebrating 75 Years
Annual reports, by definition, highlight the past year’s accomplishments and impact. The 2024 Bert Nash Center annual report is all that and more.
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