Rural Health Network

Save the date for our Rural Health Showcase. To become a sponsor or to make a donation, visit buff.ly/2Va1D13

Happy Fourth of July from all of us at Rural Health Network! We hope you have a joyous day celebrating with friends and family. Our office is closed today, but we will reopen tomorrow for regular office hours. Thank you for your understanding!

Good morning! As a reminder, our office will be closed tomorrow, July 4th, so our staff & AmeriCorps members can celebrate with their families. We wish you all a fun day of celebration! We will be open for regular office hours the following Friday. Thank you for understanding.

Happy Juneteenth! Our office is closed today and we will resume regular working hours tomorrow. True or false: All African American slaves were freed with the passing of the Thirteenth Amendment? Find out for yourself and learn why today is so important: buff.ly/3l5jJhH

Our office will be closed tomorrow for Juneteenth! Look out for our Juneteenth post tomorrow to learn more about this holiday. Regular working hours will resume the following day, Thursday. Thank you for your understanding!

Happy Pride Month from Rural Health Network! We commend the LGBTQIA+ for all their contributions to the fields of health and medicine. We hope your #PrideMonth is filled with joy & celebration of your most authentic self.

Care Compass Network is partnering with BC SAFE and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to support this year's Conversation Supporting the LGBTQ+ Community event. The event will be held on May 29th at the Broome County Public Library. Please repost to spread the word!

Give blood with the Red Cross between April 8-28 + receive a $10 e-gift card! You'll also have a chance to win one of two $7,000 gift cards. Giving blood is now more inclusive, with prior restrictions being lifted. Learn more about updated eligibility: buff.ly/49IpTLF

Nearly 1 in 4 kids in schools without universal school meals are low-income. We should work to close the gap & fully fund #Meals4AllNY. Every student, every day, should have guaranteed meals at school! buff.ly/3xEGZfS

Today is the highly anticipated solar eclipse! Before viewing the eclipse with glasses today, check that they have the marking ISO 12312-2. If your glasses do not have this, please discard them + replace them with a pair with the marking. Learn more: buff.ly/3tkrbNr

Happy first day of spring! Today, consider going for a walk at a local park or doing some spring cleaning in the house with the windows open to let in fresh air. Do you plan on doing any gardening this spring? If so, reply with the plant you are most excited about planting! 🌼 🌱

Did you know your kidneys filter your blood up to 25 times a day and make urine? This National Kidney Month, learn more about these vital organs from @NIDDKgov and get tips for keeping them healthy. buff.ly/2IqhSR7 #KidneyMonth #kidneydisease #kidneyhealth

Happy International Women's Day from Rural Health Network! According to buff.ly/3Ivlxwe, women make up 75% of nonprofit workers. Thank you to all of the women who work with us to make our work possible!

Children struggle to learn on an empty stomach. In 8 states, students are going back to school with free #schoolmeals4all, and NY can join them! While we have made great progress, 1k schools are left behind. #Meals4AllNY: buff.ly/3XTA1fr

This Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, test your knowledge of cervical cancer. You might learn something you don't know! buff.ly/33mi2XQ

Happy National Blood Donor Month! Each year, the American Red Cross sees a decline in blood donations following the holiday season. Help the Red Cross stop the shortage by scheduling an appointment today: buff.ly/2zqf82F

To those who celebrate, Merry Christmas from the staff at Rural Health Network! We hope you have a wonderful day with your friends/family! Please be aware that our office is CLOSED today. We will be open for service tomorrow, Tuesday the 26th. Thank you for your understanding!

We wish you a happy holiday weekend! Whether or not you celebrate Christmas, we hope you have a fun, festive weekend. We will be closed on Christmas Day and will resume normal office hours the following day. Please note our staff will be limited in the days following Christmas.

Happy first day of winter! During the solstice, the sun reaches its lowest point in the sky, resulting in longer nights and shorter days. This event is celebrated by many cultures as a time of rebirth + renewal. buff.ly/47Nz6SU.

To those who celebrate, Happy Hanukkah from Rural Health Network! Hanukkah began at nightfall yesterday and ends on December 15th. Hanukkah is also known as the "Festival of Lights" due to the lighting of a menorah candle for each day of the 8-day holiday. buff.ly/2Epavro