Announcing the 2023 Good Apple Award Honorees
Join us for the 2023 Good Apple Awards on Thursday, October 5 at the Livestock Exchange Ballroom in Omaha. Social […]
Economic Justice
Next Steps: Signatures for Paid Sick Leave Initiative
Yesterday, Appleseed gathered with advocates from across the state to celebrate the launch of the Paid Sick Leave for Nebraskans
Meet Appleseed’s Summer 2023 Interns and Clerks!
We’re excited to welcome our 2023 Summer cohort of Interns and Clerks! Every program and team gets to work with
Big News: Paid Sick Leave Ballot Initiative Filed
Today, Nebraska advocates filed a ballot initiative for the November 2024 election to require all businesses to offer paid sick
2023 Legislative Session Wrap-up
Last Thursday, the Legislature adjourned sine die, meaning the body has concluded its work for the session. This year’s session
PRESS RELEASE: Impacted Nebraskans Respond to Harmful Work Requirements in Debt Limit Deal
***For Immediate Release***June 5, 2023 Contact: Sierra Salgado PirigyiCommunications Director, Nebraska AppleseedOffice: (402) 438-8853 ext 116sierrasp@upgrade.neappleseed.org Impacted Nebraskans Respond to
SNAP Changes Coming in June Due to the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
The PHE ended on May 11, 2023, and because of that, several Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) waivers will end
Take Action: Tell Congress to Protect SNAP & Medicaid
Right now the leadership in the House of Representatives is attempting to make it harder for people to access our
Time to Tell the Federal Government: It’s Not Working (Housing)
Too many of us know what it’s like to face housing discrimination. To spend hours looking for a place to
After School Nutrition Heroes Make After School Meals a Reality for Thousands of Kids
We love to raise up the good work happening in school nutrition around Nebraska! Recently, through our Nebraska Student Nutrition
