Mission
Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health, wellness, and fitness of communities, thousands of people at a time.
Latest COVID Updates
Dr. Bob Rauner, president of Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln, is a family physician with a masters degree in public health from Johns Hopkins University. He is also the Chief Medical Officer for OneHealth Nebraska. He has been providing clear, science-based information and updates about COVID 19, the coronavirus, on a series of You Tube Videos. Click on the dates below to view the most recent in the series. (Click here to view earlier videos.)
Para obtener información sobre el coronavirus (COVID 19) en español, haga clic aquí.
Lincoln's Community Comes Together to Support COVID Vaccinations
LNKTV Health Features
PHL and Partners Monthly
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Each month, LNKTV Health features community organizations that are making a difference in our community, great nutrition information and tips to make healthy eating easier, unique and fun ways to be active and Bright Sports featuring inspiring work done by local nonprofits to improve community health.
Watch the latest LNKTV Health productions below and visit LNKTV Health for everything health, wellness, safety, and fitness in our community:
May/June 2022 Shape of the City:
- Find out what NeighborWorks is doing to help people in Lincoln find affordable housing.
- Learn about how the Malone Community Center has grown and their new programs, including maternal wellness.
- Take a look at what's new and happening with Lincoln's bike plan including Lincoln's cycle track, bike boulevard, and bike share program
F Street Tunnel Project, Street Alive 2022
Mayor Gaylor Baird announces the date, time of the 2022 Streets Alive! festival and celebrates the completion of the Streets Alive! F St. Tunnel Project with project organizer, Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln, partners, and sponsors.
Visit the LNKTV Health You Tube channel for more.
KEEPING KIDS HEALTHY AND ACTIVE AT HOME, SAFE WHEN THEY GO OUT
Check out our At Home Resources page! Find great resources to engage, entertain, and teach kids with our recommendations for physical fitness, nutrition, gardening and mindfulness activities families can use at home, inside and outdoors. If you need help explaining health measures to your kids, you'll also find kid-friendly videos to help explain about the coronavirus, the need to wear a mask, wash hands, and keep six feet of distance.
Partnerships Make a Collective Impact
Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln collaborates with non-profits across the city to improve the wellness of our community. Throughout the year, we feature the work our partners do to impact the health and fitness of our city. Each month we spotlight the current highlights and happenings of featured partners. Click on the links to read about them.
June 2022 highlights:
Lincoln/Lancaster County - WIC program
Lincoln Parks & Recreation
PHL - Be Part of Our Efforts
PHL - Support Our Initiatives
PHL - Get in Touch With Us
In The News
The Streets Alive! Community Development Project, the renovation of the F St. Tunnel in the South Salt Creek neighborhood, lets neighbors and school kids safely pass under train tracks that run through the neighborhood. Partners and sponsors came together with neighborhood residents to celebrate.
June is National Outdoors Month. Getting outdoors, even playing in the dirt, is good for your health, say recent studies.
The tunnel near Third and F Streets in the South Salt Creek neighborhood had fallen into disrepair and has now been renovated thanks to the help from Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln.
Interested in community health issues? Stay in touch with the latest news and information on PHL and our partners.
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Check out our Health and the City column on the last Saturday of every month in the Lincoln Journal Star. Read past columns here.
