One Omaha is excited to again be partnering with the Omaha Community Foundation and the Peter Kiewit Foundation on the upcoming Omaha Neighborhoods Grants Program. The mission of this grant program is to support and engage residents throughout Omaha on collaborative, neighbor-led projects that benefit and strengthen the neighborhood and broader community. We are now… continue reading
Our next Neighborhood Meet Up will be Friday, November 9th from 6pm to 8pm at Jesse’s Place at 2311 North 24th Street. This is just a casual gathering and an opportunity for community leaders to get together, talk about what they are working on, and share ideas and advice. We’d love for you to join… continue reading
The next Citizens’ Academy will be held at the Metropolitan Community College Fort Omaha Campus over two Saturday mornings, January 12th and 26th. Each day will feature three sessions, each with three panelists working or have experience working on that topic, specifically in North Omaha. The six sessions will be Local Government & Advocacy, Transportation,… continue reading
The next community partner meeting for Neighborhood Action and Fact (the focus neighborhood for the holistic revitalization effort) is Friday, November 9th at 10:30am at the Salvation Army at 2424 Pratt Street. Several recently completed projects will be discussed including the AARP funded place making project at 24th and Pratt, cleanup and tree removal along… continue reading
On Saturday, October 20th we hosted the North Omaha Neighborhood Leadership Academy at the North Omaha Girls Inc. Campus. This one day series of workshops was attended by neighborhood leaders and advocates from a variety of neighborhood associations, non-profits, and other community based organizations. Workshops were presented by Mike McGuire and Julie Smith from One… continue reading