Posts by Community Alliance Staff
Expanding Recruitment Efforts to Attract the Right Candidates
From Left to Right – Mike Losole, Community Alliance Recruiter and Debbie Kohl, Community Alliance Human Resources Director The current job market is unlike anything we’ve seen in recent years, particularly in the mental health field. Qualified candidates have more options than ever when finding the right fit for their skills, goals, and talents. At Community…
Read MoreCommunity Alliance Expands Family Education Services
From Left to Right: Jill Davis and Jai Sookram Community Alliance has long recognized that the heaviest burden of caring for individuals with mental illness often falls on the family. Families experience many challenges – emotional, financial, social and more – in serving as long-term caregivers for their loved one. For years, we have sought…
Read MoreBuilding a Culture That’s Smarter About Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
How we talk about suicide matters. With someone dying from suicide every 40 seconds, this issue can’t be ignored and isn’t going away. COVID-19 has impacted all of us and brought mental health issues to the forefront in a way that no one could have predicted. More than ever, Community Alliance is committed to being…
Read MoreBike with Mike: Healing, Hope, and Inspiring Awareness
Left to right: Joe Kutilek, Hank Kutilek, Tom Kutilek After the success of last year’s inaugural event, the Kutilek family (Steve, Anne, and Mike’s three brothers, Joe, Tom, and Hank) are anxious to make this year’s Bike with Mike event bigger and better for the Omaha community. It was a surprise to everyone involved how…
Read MoreCommunity Alliance Announces Plans for New Program Headquarters
Photo by Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture. The new 120,000-square-foot facility will be centrally located at 71st Street and Mercy Road. Meeting Growing Mental Health Care Needs Prior to the pandemic, one in five Nebraskans experienced a mental health challenge in any given year. Over the past two years, this number has grown to one in…
Read MoreAddressing the Needs of Our Staff to Better Serve Our Clients
It comes as no surprise that the pandemic has taken its toll on frontline workers and while the staff at Community Alliance were also impacted in a big way, they also worked hard and showed their resiliency and strength. The strategies the organization used to support staff during the pandemic had to be adjusted since some…
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