(Atlantic, Iowa) – Officials with Project Harmony, a recognized leader in child advocacy, have announced the opening of its new satellite location within Cass Health, in Atlantic. Cass County Public Health Director Megan Roberts informed the Cass County Supervisors about the new office, during the Board’s meeting Tuesday morning.

The expansion marks a significant step in increasing access to vital services for children and families in the Atlantic community and surrounding areas.   Project Harmony serves as a critical resource for children and families in crisis, currently supporting Douglas and Sarpy Counties in Nebraska and 16 counties across Southwest Iowa. The new location in Atlantic represents a deepening partnership with Cass Health, aimed at ensuring comprehensive, community-based care for children who have experienced abuse or neglect.

Gene Klein, CEO of Project Harmony, says “Our partnership with Cass Health allows us to bring life-changing services closer to families who need them most. By working together, we’re not only expanding access but also strengthening the safety net for children and families throughout the region.”

Cass Health’s Chief Operating Officer Amanda Bireline expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, saying “We are excited to collaborate with Project Harmony to provide essential child advocacy services in our community. Together, we can ensure that children in Southwest Iowa have access to the care and support they deserve.” She says the expansion demonstrates Project Harmony’s commitment to its mission of ending the cycle of child abuse and neglect through effective collaboration and a multidisciplinary approach. The satellite location in Atlantic will provide a welcoming and accessible space where children and families can find hope and healing.

For more information about Project Harmony’s services, please visit www.ProjectHarmony.com