• Welcoming Week 2024

    Join us for Welcoming Week 2024 from September 13-22! This year’s theme “We’re All In” aims to go deeper and spark individual reflection on how and why belonging occurs, and ways we can break barriers to foster belonging for all, including immigrants and refugees. Here in Nebraska and across the country and globe, community members are practicing what […]

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  • Housing Advocates: Community Organizing 101

    F St Community Center 1225 F St, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Join us for a Community Organizing 101 workshop, where you’ll connect with other advocates from across Lincoln over a shared meal and learn how to unite your community to drive meaningful change. Community organizing is a powerful tool in housing advocacy, empowering individuals to come together, identify common issues, and collectively work towards solutions that […]

  • Justice Reimagined: A Community Conversation

    Bennett Martin Public Library 136 S 14th St, Lincoln, NE, United States

    To end the cycles of incarceration, we must be open to having hard conversations, especially when Black and Brown communities are the most impacted, but the ones not often invited to the table. That’s why we’re co-hosting another community conversation with our friends at RISE: to uplift the voices of those who have been incarcerated […]

  • Paid Sick Leave Community Conversation (Lincoln)

    Educare Lincoln 3425 N 14th St, Lincoln, NE, United States

    Join us for a community conversation about access to paid sick leave. You will have an opportunity to share your experience and learn about ways to share your story to support the Nebraskans for Paid Sick Leave campaign. Register online.

  • Supporter Happy Hour

    Rooted Books 315 N Locust, Grand Island, NE, United States

    You’re invited to gather with Nebraska Appleseed, Elevate Grand Island, and Young Professionals of Color for a supporter happy hour!  You’ll learn more about the work each group is doing in the community and throughout the state; meet staff and other advocates; and learn how you can get involved. It’s also an opportunity to check […]

  • Paid Sick Leave Community Conversation (Grand Island)

    YWCA Grand Island 211 E Fonner Park Rd, Grand Island, NE, United States

    Join us for a community conversation about access to paid sick leave. You will have an opportunity to share your experience and learn about ways to share your story to support the Nebraskans for Paid Sick Leave campaign. Register online.

  • Good Apple Awards

    Livestock Exchange Building Ballroom 4920 S 30th St, Omaha, United States

    Join us for Nebraska Appleseed’s annual Good Apple Awards as we honor people who stand up for justice for all Nebraskans and celebrate the year’s accomplishments.

  • Paid Sick Leaving Hearing: Congressional District 1 (Lincoln)

    Nebraska State Capitol 1445 K St, Lincoln, NE, United States

    If you are interested in sharing your support for paid sick leave, you can share your testimony in three to five minutes in front of staff from the Secretary of State’s office. There is no recording or official public record of these hearings, but it allows voters the opportunity to learn more from their own […]

  • Paid Sick Leave Community Conversation w/ OutNebraska

    Join Nebraska Appleseed and OutNebraska in Omaha on October 15th for a community conversation about access to paid sick leave. You will have an opportunity to share your experience and learn about ways to share your story to support the Nebraskans for Paid Sick Leave campaign. Check-in starts at 5:30! Register

  • Paid Sick Leave Community Conversation (Omaha)

    Omaha ForUs 3337 N 107th St, Omaha, NE, United States

    Join Nebraska Appleseed and OutNebraska for a community conversation about access to paid sick leave. You will have an opportunity to share your experience and learn about ways to share your story to support the Nebraskans for Paid Sick Leave campaign. Register online.

  • Scoops of Support Day

    eCreamery 5001 Underwood Ave, Omaha, NE, United States

    Throughout October, you can get a special Appleseed ice cream at eCreamery in Omaha (5001 Underwood Ave) and support Appleseed’s mission! eCreamery has created a special Good Apple Crisp caramel apple ice cream containing brown sugar crumble and caramel swirls. $1 of every pint sold will be donated to Nebraska Appleseed. On Thursday, October 17, […]