Registration is now open for the Fall 2018 Neighborhood Leadership Academy in North Omaha. The Neighborhood Leadership Academy (NLA) is a series of workshops focused on building organizational skills to grow capacity in neighborhood leadership.
We are excited to share with you our first quarterly newsletter, Neighborhood News & Views. This edition features information on Omaha NeighborFest, a Congressional Debate hosted by the Southwest Omaha Neighborhood Alliance, our South Omaha Leadership Series, and more.
Last week we wrapped up our South Omaha Leadership Series. 33 leaders in total participated, representing 28 associations and organizations. The series began in April with the Neighborhood Leadership Academy, a series of organizational skills trainings for neighborhood leaders.
The first step to building well-connected communities is creating and supporting opportunities for neighbors to get to know each other.
National Night Out is an annual event hosted by neighborhoods across Omaha with the goals of bringing people together and creating positive experiences between residents, police officers, fire fighters, and local representatives.
Earlier this year, One Omaha brought together a group of passionate community leaders from all around Omaha to form the steering committee for a third annual local neighborhoods conference. The committee, a group with diverse backgrounds, interests, and experiences, wanted to do something that was different, fun, and not necessarily confined to the norms of a standard conference. Their ideas have taken form in the creation of Omaha NeighborFest: Activating People, Places, and Spaces.
