Join NeighborWorks Lincoln in a friendly virtual competition of “homebuilding” in which your family is invited to create a home out of toothpicks, marshmallows, and other simple household items… be creative! Photos should be submitted to staff@nwlincoln.org no later than June 9th and will be uploaded to the NeighborWorks Lincoln Facebook page. The public will vote for their chosen winners between June 10th-12th. Read More

NeighborWorks Lincoln is pleased to announce the hiring of Wayne Mortensen, AIA, as the organization’s new CEO. A Nebraska native, Mortensen will relocate to Lincoln from Cleveland, Ohio where he served as Director of Design & Development at Cleveland Neighborhood Progress for the last seven years. Mortensen is expected to start in mid-July. “Wayne possesses Read More

Please join NeighborWorks Lincoln on Tuesday, June 9th from 1-2:30pm for a virtual presentation on the “History and Impact in Malone/Hawley.” The history of the Malone/Hawley neighborhood involves the vibrant, early African-American neighborhood, the devastating effects of red-lining and the Northeast Radial, then, the long road back. We will highlight neighborhood connectedness, history, and the Read More

Jon Carlson, Aide to Mayor Gaylor Baird, will open the Forum with an overview of the budget and 2020 priorities. Following the opening, will be breakout sessions where participants will choose up to three city departments they want to learn more about and share concerns. City departments will include: Planning, Parks and Recreation, LTU (transportation Read More