HOPES announces Dr. Danko as full-time Chief Medical Officer
Northern Nevada HOPES is excited to announce physician, Reka Danko, MD, as the full-time Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Danko has been working for HOPES part time since July of 2013 and took on the role of CMO in January of 2014. She said she enjoys working at HOPES and with the clinic expanding into a […]
Renown Donates Quarter Million Dollars to New HOPES Community Wellness Center
Renown Health contributed $250,000 to Northern Nevada HOPES to help build its upcoming community wellness center. To date, HOPES has raised $2.75 million towards its capital campaign goal of $5 million to build the Stacie Mathewson Community Wellness Center. Organizational support for the new building includes Stacie Mathewson, The Nell J. Redfield Foundation, Renown Health, […]
Northern Nevada HOPES to Host Gerlach Rural Health Fair on July 8
(Reno, Nev.) June 16, 2015 – Northern Nevada HOPES and Washoe County Senior Services are bringing medical resources to rural Nevada. The Gerlach Rural Health Fair is a free, all-ages event. It will be held at the Gerlach Community Center at 410 Cottonwood St. Gerlach, NV 89412 on July 8 from 11 a.m. to 3 […]
Come Celebrate Long-Term HIV Survivors
HIV Long-Term Survivors Tribute When: June 5. 3p.m. to 5p.m. Where: Northern Nevada HOPES. 467 Ralston St. Reno, NV What: An event to celebrate long-term survivors of HIV. Light refreshments will be served and participants will release biodegradable balloons to honor those who live with HIV and pay tribute to those who have passed from […]
HOPES Honored As One Of Nevada’s Best Places to Work
Northern Nevada HOPES won first place in Best Places to Work 2015 from Northern Nevada Human Resources Association. HOPES received first place in the non-profit category for Best Places to Work. The contest was based on a survey conducted by Quantum Workplaces. More than 80% of the staff had to respond to the survey for […]
“Chopped” Host Ted Allen Talks With HOPES About Dining Out For Life 2015
Celebrity food personality Ted Allen has been a spokesperson for Dining Out For Life for 7 years now. To help Northern Nevada HOPES get the word out about Dining Out For Life, he called our Content Developer, Clint Demeritt, and talked about DOFL, food, food trucks and food photography, the progress of the fight against […]
HOPES Hosts Biggest Fundraiser Of The Year–Dining Out For Life On April 30
(Reno, Nev.) April 28, 2015 – Dining Out For Life comes back to Reno on April 30. The event is the biggest fundraiser of the year for local non-profit community health center, Northern Nevada HOPES. Dining Out For Life (DOFL) is an international fundraiser with big local impact. Participating restaurants automatically donate part of their […]
HOPES Uses New Tool To Help People With Diabetes
With all the prepackaged and processed food we eat, much of what is actually in our food has become a mystery to most people. But for people with diabetes, that lack of information is extremely dangerous. Many people with diabetes know to avoid large amounts of sugar, but according to HOPES nurse practitioner Jane Addington, […]
Nell J. Redfield Foundation Donates $500,000 to New HOPES Medical Building
The Nell J. Redfield Foundation awarded Northern Nevada HOPES a $500,000 grant to help fund the construction of its new three-story medical facility. The grant will help HOPES meet its minimum fundraising goal of $5 million in capital needed to build its future community health center. To date, HOPES has raised $2.4 million in capital […]
HOPES Groundbreaking Coverage
We had a lot of great people and organizations at the groundbreaking for the new wellness center. Mayor Hillary Schieve gave a great speech along with Stacie Mathewson, who donated $1.9 million to HOPES for the new building. Also Mary Skau from Senator Harry Reid’s office, Katie Pace from Senator Dean Heller’s office and Kenneth […]