Local Resources

The Bay – Safe space for marginalized youth

BikeLNK – Bike share program in Lincoln, Nebraska

Bike Walk Nebraska – Supporting safe and accessible active transportation statewide

The Black Cat House – Educating the community about oppressive power structures

CASA for Lancaster County – Advocates on behalf of abused and neglected children

The Cat House – No-kill shelter and adoption facility for cats

Center for People – Services and programs to the low-income community

City of Lincoln, Nebraska – Official government website

Civic Nebraska – Building a more modern and robust democracy for all Nebraskans

Collective Impact Lincoln – Towards positive change in the city’s core neighborhoods

Community Crops – Advocacy, education, and experience to grow local food

Family Service Lincoln – Healthy foods, breastfeeding support, health assessments

Food Bank of Lincoln – Alleviating hunger in southeast Nebraska

Friends of Wilderness Park – Committed to sustaining ecological integrity

Friendship Home – Advocacy, shelter, and support for DV survivors and their children

Great Plains Trail Network – Supporting a network of multipurpose local trails

Heartland Bike Share – Bike share program in Omaha, Nebraska

Joslyn Art Museum – Premier art museum in Omaha, Nebraska

Lancaster County Nebraska – Official government website

League of Women Voters – Encouraging informed participation in government

Legal Aid of Nebraska – Promoting justice, dignity, hope, and self-sufficiency

Lincoln Bike Kitchen – Community-building advocacy for utilitarian bicycling

Lincoln Literacy – Teaching a variety of literacy skills to people of all cultures

The Malone Center – Working to end multi-generational poverty

Mana Games – Gaming café in the Haymarket’s historic Creamery building

Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center – Campus-based arts exhibition center

Moonrise Gallery – Exhibiting work by local artists; previously Two Birds Bakery

Nebraska Abortion Resources (NEAR) – Equitable access to reproductive healthcare

Nebraska Appleseed – Working to solve interrelated systemic issues

Nebraska Conservation Voters – Working to protect the state’s natural legacy

Nebraska Legislature – Official website of the Unicameral

Nebraskans for Abortion Access (NEAR) – No compromises, no exceptions

Sheldon Museum of Art – Serving to inspire inquiry and discovery

Skate for Change – Providing resources to people experiencing homelessness

The Union for Contemporary Art – Using the arts to inspire positive social change.