News - Our Stories

Alive & Thrive Wyandotte County Director Honored with Regional Health Equity Award

Wyandot BHN congratulates Chandra Green, Director of Alive & Thrive Wyandotte County, for being honored as a Regional Health Equity Champion at the Heartland Conference on Health Equity and Patient Centered Care.

How We’re Working to Prevent Suicide

September is Suicide Prevention Month. We can all help prevent suicide. And Wyandot Behavioral Health Network is making changes to reduce suicide risk for the individuals we serve and for the larger community.

Stories on Stories: Promoting Healing, Connection and Safety Through Art

The Stories on Stories project recently completed its second art installation in Wyandotte County. But this initiative began as a purely hypothetical project back in 2017.

What To Expect When You Call Our 24/7 Crisis Line

Wyandot BHN’s Crisis Line is available for anyone to call 24/7. Help from a caring professional is just a phone call away.

Finding Opportunity at a Time of Crisis

Face-to-face community engagement is the bread and butter of Alive & Thrive Wyandotte County’s efforts to build a safe, healthy, and resilient community. But early last year, the pandemic forced the Wyandot BHN program to find a different way to engage—and at a critical time.

Let's Talk About Allyship

As Pride Month 2020 gets underway, we want to take a moment to talk about what it means to be an ally. 

Wyandot BHN Warriors: Gaby

As Mental Health Month draws to a close, we want to share one final Wyandot BHN Warrior with you. Gaby is part of our Supported Employment team and has continued to help individuals with persistent mental illness seek employment during the pandemic. 

Wyandot BHN Warriors: Mahagany

Before Mental Health Month comes to an end, we have a couple more staff stories we want to share with you, including how Mahagany is serving the community. 

Wyandot BHN Warriors: Tammy

As Mental Health Month continues, we want to introduce you to another Wyandot BHN staff member who is finding creative ways to help families navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Wyandot BHN Warriors: Jaliah

As part of Mental Health Month, we're putting the spotlight on our staff members and the creative ways they're serving clients, particularly during this COVID-19 pandemic. 

Wyandot BHN Warriors: Vicki

As Mental Health Month continues, we're sharing the great work our staff is doing to serve our community. 

Wyandot BHN Warriors: Christy

May is Mental Health Month. Throughout May, we'll be sharing stories of the amazing things our staff members are doing to serve our community.