Nonprofit in Residence

November 10 - 14, 2025

Nonprofit in Residence

Join fellow Huskers to network with local nonprofit organizations from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. located in the Nebraska Union. Students can stop by to network and learn about industries, internships, and volunteer opportunities.

Monday, November 10

Conservation Nebraska

Conservation Nebraska protects our state's natural legacy by educating the public, supporting communities, and increasing civic engagement.

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Lighthouse

Lighthouse is an accredited After-School Program that offers middle and high school aged-youth academic support, evening meals, and enrichment / recreational activities in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Tuesday, November 11

Good Neighbor Community Center

The Good Neighbor Community Center (GNCC) provides essential and emergency services, supporting families and individuals in Lincoln and Lancaster County.

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Nebraska Table

The Nebraska Table strengthens the nonprofit community through collaboration, leadership development, and professional training and resources.

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Wednesday, November 12

Big Brothers Big Sisters

For 50 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters Lincoln has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is the ability to succeed and thrive in life.

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American Red Cross

The American Red Cross Nebraska-Iowa Region serves the more than 5 million people living in Nebraska, Iowa, three counties in Wisconsin, one county in Illinois and one county in South Dakota. The Region provides vital services to the area 365 days a year—from responding to home fires in local neighborhoods to teaching first aid and CPR to community groups.
 

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Thursday, November 13

Educare of Lincoln

Educare Lincoln is a research-based Program that prepares young, at-risk children for school; a specially designed Place that nurtures early learning and sends a bold message about the value of investing in the first five years; an innovative Partnership between the public and private sectors to create a more efficient, more effective early learning program; and a compelling Platform to drive change among policymakers, business leaders and early childhood providers by showing what quality early learning looks like.

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Friday, November 14

American Heart Association

The American Heart Association is committed to driving equitable health impact in Nebraska through five key priority areas: women, readiness, tobacco and vaping, patients, and healthy living. 

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Lincoln TeamMates

TeamMates mentoring program matches young people with one-to-one mentors. Mentors are volunteers from the community who have made a commitment to this program and their student. Matches meet together at school each week for approximately one class period.

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Questions? Connect with Andrew Brown  andrew.brown@unl.edu  |  402-472-8721