Children’s Hospital & Medical Center
Children’s Hospital & Medical Center has named 10 nonprofit organizations as recipients of its 2023-2024 Community Impact Grant. The $25,000 grants will be used toward a partnership with Children’s to address financial stability, food security, healthy housing and pediatric mental wellness concerns.
These organizations will participate in a learning collaborative designed and hosted by Children’s Community Health & Advocacy team and Gretchen Swanson Center for Nutrition.
Grant recipients:
-Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands, Omaha, NE
-CEDARS Youth Services, Lincoln, NE
-Completely KIDS, Omaha, NE (South Omaha primarily)
-Legal Aid of Nebraska, NE (Statewide)
-Lending Link, Omaha, NE & Pottawattamie County, IA
-Lincoln Public Schools, Lincoln, NE
-Nebraska Diaper Bank (NDB), Northeast NE
-Nelson Mandela Elementary, Omaha, NE
-Restoring Dignity, Omaha, NE
-The Valley Child Development Center (TVCDC), Red Cloud, NE
Sarpy Chamber Foundation
The Sarpy Chamber Foundation has awarded $30,000 in grants to three nonprofit Chamber members.
The three $5,000 grants were given to Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial Foundation, NeighborGood and Sarpy County Museum. In addition, Sarpy Chamber Foundation gave $1,000 grants to 15 additional nonprofits.
$1,000 grant recipients:
-50 Mile March Foundation
-Asha’s House
-Father Flanagan’s Boys’ Home
-Fontenelle Forest
-Foster Love
-Habitat for Humanity of Omaha
-Hillcrest Foundation
-Ironhawk Juniors Triathlon Club
-Moving Veterans Forward
-Papillion Area Historical Society
-Papillion La Vista Community Schools Foundation
-Reformation at the Cross
-Rejuvenating Women
-Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha
-Sheltering Tree
