HERO area
Monday, October 12
Aging Partners
Aging Partners plans, coordinates and advocates for seniors in an eight-county area. Our mission is to enhance daily living; expand personal choices and educate the community to ensure the independence and a vibrant life for every individual we serve. The NeighborLNK program is designed to facilitate personal connections by directly linking volunteers with seniors (age 60 and over) or persons with disabilities who are homebound and seeking additional support.
WebsiteMorning Hope Grief Center
The Mourning Hope Grief Center companions children, adults and families before and after a death loss. Mourning Hope provides grief support groups, counseling, community education, resources and referrals.
WebsiteTuesday, October 13
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.
WebsiteHopeSpoke
HopeSpoke inspires healthy futures for children and their families through comprehensive behavioral and mental health services.
WebsiteWednesday, October 14
Family Services Lincoln
Our team works to bring life-changing opportunities and resources directly to the families in our community who need them most.
WebsiteMADD Nebraska
Mothers Against Drunk Driving is more than just mothers. We're fathers, sisters, brothers, families, and friends. We're truly a grassroots organization, made up of people like you who care about making an impact in Nebraska to keep your loved ones safe.
WebsiteThursday, October 15
Region V Systems
Region 5 Systems is responsible for the development and coordination of publicly funded behavioral health services within its service area.
WebsiteLinked2Literacy
Linked2Literacy inspires generations by providing inclusive books and literacy education through community partnerships.
WebsiteFriday, October 16
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth.
WebsiteUnited Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County
United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County works to bring the whole community together to create long-term, lasting change.
WebsiteQuestions? Connect with Andrew Brown andrew.brown@unl.edu | 402-472-8721