Stories

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Down Syndrome Awareness Month: DSA of the Midlands

This October, we uplift Down Syndrome Awareness Month,  a time to celebrate people with Down syndrome and make others aware of their abilities and accomplishments.

We sat down with Leah, executive director of DSA of the Midlands to hear about their commitment to connecting those touched by Down syndrome through education, advocacy and support.

Give a gift to DSA of the Midlands

Volunteer Voices: Tim, Kiewit

I've been hearing of Kiewit employees volunteering across the greater Omaha metro and wanted to learn more about their efforts. Tim, who leads the Kiewit Culture of Service Committee spent some time with me to explain their why, the benefits of volunteerism that he has observed, and his advice for others looking to start a volunteer program. 

Kiewit Corporation shares that their business ethics are their four core values – People, Integrity, Excellence and Stewardship.

Coffee Chat: Sheltering Tree

Sheltering Tree, Inc. builds affordable, consumer-controlled apartment communities for adults with developmental disabilities, helping them achieve their maximum independence. Sheltering Tree creates safe, affordable, and community-centered apartment communities so people with developmental disabilities can lead productive and fulfilling lives, build friendships, and belong to and contribute to the greater community.

Hear from Beth about their work:

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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!!