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Cedar, Dixon, Thurston, and Wayne counties.

🏢 Get Involved

Community involvement is essential to improving public health.

Healthy communities are built through community participation. Whether you volunteer, attend local events, join a coalition, or help spread important health information, your involvement makes a difference. Explore opportunities to support public health initiatives, strengthen community wellness, and help create a healthier future for everyone.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers play an important role in supporting public health efforts. Opportunities may include assisting with community events, health education and outreach activities, emergency preparedness initiatives, administrative support, and other programs that promote the health and well-being of our community.

Graceful Years Program

 

The Graceful Years Program is looking for caring, dependable volunteers to help improve the lives of older adults in our communities. Whether you have a few hours each month or several hours each week, we’d love to have you join our team!

Volunteer Opportunities:

  • Friendly companionship visits
  • Wellness and friendly check-ins
  • Assist with walking and exercise activities
  • Help with light housekeeping
  • Meal preparation assistance
  • Help reduce loneliness and social isolation
  • Connect seniors with community activities and resources

Volunteer Requirements:

  • Must be 19 years of age or older
  • Must successfully complete a background check
  • Flexible scheduling—volunteer hours vary based on your availability
  • Compassionate, reliable, and respectful attitude

Make a difference in the life of an older adult. Your time, kindness, and compassion can have a lasting impact! Call or email to apply.

You may also apply by clicking the link below.

📞 Contact Us

Main Phone
(402) 375-2200

After Hours (urgent)
(402) 375-2200

Fax
(402) 375-2201

Email-
info@nnphd.ne.gov

📍Office Hours & Location

Monday  

Tuesday  
Wednesday  

Thursday  

Friday  
Saturday  
Sunday 

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
8:00 AM – 5:30PM

8:00 AM – 5:30PM

Closed
Closed
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Main Office

801 Milo Drive, Wayne, NE 68787

Phone

(402) 375-2200

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