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
Join NeighborWorks Lincoln in celebrating NeighborWorks Week! We use this time as a celebration of the accomplishments of the NeighborWorks network and as an opportunity to increase visibility and build community partnerships. During this week, local NeighborWorks organizations mobilize tens of thousands of volunteers, businesspeople, neighbors, friends and local and national elected and civic leaders Read More
Remember NeighborWorks Lincoln on May 29th, Give To Lincoln Day! Give To Lincoln Day is a 24 hour day of giving where everyone in Lincoln is asked to pitch in and help make Lincoln a better place to live. On Give To Lincoln Day your dollar goes further with the help of a proportionally matched Read More
Jessica and her two children returned to Lincoln four years ago after living in North Carolina, Hawaii, and Japan. Upon their homecoming, Jessica was without a car and job while shouldering the responsibility of being the sole provider for her kids. Jessica and her family stayed with her mom in a one bedroom apartment for Read More
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NeighborWorks Lincoln has been making the most of its collaboration with Lincoln Public Schools and the Community Learning Center (CLC) program. NWL was invited to become the lead agency for the Dawes Middle School CLC about 2 years ago in an effort to strengthen community development efforts in this area of the Lincoln community. In Read More
NeighborWorks Lincoln had the opportunity to host three NeighborWorks organizations as part of NeighborWorks America’s Community Building and Organizing Peer Learning Site Visit training program, which was held August 6-7, 2013. The intention of the peer training is to facilitate adoption of impactful practices in community building, organizing, and resident leadership development across the NeighborWorks Read More
NeighborWorks Lincoln is proud to announce the completion of the Antelope Creek Village Townhome development. Antelope Creek Village is part of the many revitalization efforts being made by NWL in the Malone/Hawley Neighborhood in addition to other Lincoln neighborhoods. The improvements result in increasing homeownership rates, rising property values, growing tax revenues and healthy neighborhoods Read More
Residents from the East Campus, Bethany, University Place and Havelock Neighborhoods participated in the resident leadership development training called Community Engagement Initiative (CEI) offered by NeighborWorks Lincoln (NWL) over the last five months. The training offers tools and techniques to develop and enhance resident leadership skills. CEI provides a framework for hands-on learning and a Read More