projects
NMHEC is always working to improve the lives of Nevada residents. In addition to our day to day services, we partner with other organizations and initiatives to make a difference for minority communities by assisting research efforts, providing information & education, advocating for health equity issues, and aiding access to health care services.
Learn more about the projects we are actively a part of and download available resources below.
Children’s Advocacy Alliance – Childhood Obesity Prevention
Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Children’s Advocacy Alliance (CAA) is a community-based nonprofit focused on creating a better future for children. CAA believes that improving the lives of children starts by supporting and providing for families. NMHEC is working...
read moreRacial & Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH)-Southern Nevada Health District (SNHD)
Reach is a national program administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities. REACH awardee partners plan and implement local, culturally appropriate programs to address a wide range of health issues...
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