Celebrate a child welfare success story Thursday
The passage of “The Young Adult Voluntary Services and Support Act” – LB 216 – was a huge victory this […]
Child Welfare
Immigrants & Communities
Nebraskans show passion for Immigration Reform at Urban Abbey
Appleseed is always striving to engage people to take action in their community to make Nebraska a better and stronger
Economic Justice
How to start a Summer Food Service Program site to feed children in your community
Note: Thousands of children in Nebraska are food insecure and struggle to get enough to eat in the summer months
Child Welfare
Reviewing “The Fosters” – Playing by the (unwritten) rules
As mentioned in our last blog, this week’s premier of the new ABC Family television show “The Fosters” covered a
Child Welfare
LB 216 will make a difference – thank you
Yesterday, the Nebraska Legislature passed LB 216 on a vote of 44-2. LB 216 will allow Nebraska to join more
Child Welfare
Take Action: Thank senators for passing LB 216
Today, the Legislature passed LB 216, the bill to extend voluntary services and support to age 21 for young people
Child Welfare
One Step Closer to a Bright Future
Groups of young Nebraskans waiting in the Capitol lobby to speak with senators has become a regular occurrence this legislative
Child Welfare
Success Beyond 18 launches to give young people a better path to success
Monday, young people with experience in foster care teamed up with legislators and child welfare experts from across the country
Child Welfare
Every Young Person Deserves the Chance to Boomerang
Young adults returning to their parents’ home after living on their own is a pretty common occurrence nowadays. This back-and-forth
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Grassroots Advocacy Training – Friday, April 26th, 2013
Nebraska Appleseed and our friends at the Center for Rural Affairs are holding a Grassroots Advocacy Training in Syracuse tomorrow
