Young Adult Grief Support Group

The Mourning Hope Grief Center offers free grief support groups for those between the ages of 18 and 30ish. Whether you are single or married, experienced the death of a family member, coworker or friend, Mourning Hope invites you to participate in grief support sessions offered throughout the year. To learn more visit  https://www.mourninghope.org/services/young_adult_group.html

Cornhusker Boys and Girls State

May 31-June 6, 2020 Current juniors who are interested in spending the week on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus, learning about how our state and local governments work, are encouraged to apply. Interested students should be in the top half of their class, display good citizenship, leadership and be willing to spend the entire week […]

Juniors Who Are Interested in State Government and Law

On April 14, 2020, Attorney General Peterson will host a day-long conference where a selected number of high school juniors from across the state will have the opportunity to participate in discussion and debate. Topics will range from our U.S. Constitution, rights, responsibilities to critical issues facing students and their communities. Students will also hear […]

Senior Vet Camp

January 2-4, 2020 | 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oxbow Animal Health 11902 S. 150th Street Omaha, NE 68138 This short-course program will give high school aged students an opportunity to immerse themselves in the field of veterinary medicine and participate in hands-on activities commonly conducted in a clinic setting.  The small class size coupled with […]

Community Awareness Series

Youth Gambling: When a Past Time Becomes a Problem November 19 | 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. | Lefler Middle School (Media Center) Schools, parents, caregivers and communities all play a role in providing supportive pathways for our youth as they navigate childhood and adolescence. SCIP (School Community Intervention and Prevention) is partnering with Lincoln Public […]

Holiday Hope

Sunday, December 8 | 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Mourning Hope Grief Center Holiday Hope is a program intended to support the bereaved during the often-difficult holiday season. To foster emotional healing and encourage individual creativity, local artists will partner with youth and teens who have experienced the death of someone significant in their lives

NCAA College Bound Informational Meeting

Guest speaker, Kalyn Doyle, Assistant Director of Compliance with the University of Nebraska will be speaking to student/athletes and their parents about recruiting and NCAA initial eligibility for college athletics. Three presentations will be offered where you can attend and find out what your can do now to ensure their college athletic eligibility. All presentations […]

Community Awareness Series: Let’s Talk: Youth Vaping & Marijuana Use

SCIP (School Community Intervention and Prevention) is partnering with Lincoln Public Schools, Bryan Independence Center and the Lancaster Prevention Leadership Team to put on a series of valuable presentations about how to support the health and well-being of our community’s youth. These events are open to parents, students, school professionals and community members. Please join […]

Don’t Miss The College Fair This Sunday, September 22!

Here are some helpful tips to make the most of your College Fair Visit this Sunday, September 22. (Courtesy of EducationQuest) Visit NebraskaCollegeFairs.org to register for a barcode. Print the barcode or save it to your smartphone and take it to the fair so college reps can scan your demographic information. Arrive Early enough to […]

Volunteer Opportunites

Foundation for Lincoln City Libraries is hosting their Annual Book Sale at the Lancaster Event Center, September 16-22, 2019.  They need volunteers to organize books on tables, assist customers with finding books, help carrying carts of books or boxes, help with check-out, and help with carry-out of purchases. Once the sale is over on Sunday […]