Stories

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Connections made at the YP Board Mixer

Written by Katie Fourney on November 12, 2024
Woman standing in front of a backdrop that says "I care about" holding a "community" sign

On November 6, 2024, area young professionals attended the Greater Omaha Chamber's YP Board Mixer and learned how make a meaningful impact in the Omaha metro through board service. This event was a unique opportunity to network with representatives from a diverse range of nonprofit organizations actively seeking new board members.

We loved meeting all the young professionals who attended and hearing what matters to them in the community. We can't wait to see what comes of the new connections made at this event

11 Ways to get involved: Be a part of improving the Omaha metro

Written by Katie Fourney on November 1, 2024 in #volunteer
Map of the greater Omaha region

Are you looking to contribute to improving the Omaha metro, but aren't sure where to start? Here are 11 ways to give your time to improve our city.

 

Latino Economic Development Council (LEDC) cultivates an environment that fosters economic growth and enhances the quality of life for the Latino community in Omaha.

Guest blog: The gift of resilience

Written by Katie Fourney on October 18, 2024 in #guestblog
Momentum members stand together

This blog is guest-written by Sandy Heather of MOMentum

Julie Libisi is a whirlwind of passionate energy and ideas. Brown curls vibrating with  intensity, she leans forward in her chair, talking fast as she expresses her awe at the  resilience of single moms. Raised by a single mother herself, Julie now raises a 13-year-old  daughter on her own and knows all about the strength and skill it takes to be a solo parent  in today’s ever-challenging world.  

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We have so much great news to share from our nonprofit partners about their amazing work. But, we'd love to hear from you. Let us know if you have stories you'd like to tell and we'll make you a guest blogger!!