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At Volunteers of America — Western Nebraska, we offer an array of services:

  • Chappell Childcare Center
  • Childrens Outreach Program
  • Creek Valley Preschool
  • Drug & Alcohol Prevention
  • Elderly Services
  • Food Pantry
  • Giving Bee
  • Good News Club
  • Health Promotion
  • Lewellen Preschool
  • Utility Assistance
picking out quilts
Each year the Giving Bee makes quilts for each boy at the Nebraska Boys Ranch near Alliance. These boys are looking forward to picking out their quilts.

 

9Health Fair – April 24

7:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Oshkosh Grade School

Sponsors:         Volunteers of America

Garden County Health Services 

Blood Chemistry Screening of 31 components includes a full cholesterol reading, liver function, blood sugar, thyroid and more.       $30 

(12 hour fast – drink water and take meds)

Pre-draw       March 26 from 5:30 – 10:30 a.m.

Garden County Hospital

Appointments required – call Volunteers of America 308-778-5548.

 

Other Screenings

  • Blood cell count $15
  • PSA - blood test for prostate cancer $25 (men 50 and older or family history)
  • Colorectal Cancer Take-Home Kit $20 (50 and older)
  • Blood Pressure
  • Glucose - finger stick if have risk factors
  • Height/Weight/BMI
  • Vision
  • Memory
  • Stress Management
  • Talk with a Health Professional