Board Hosts Staff Wellness Day at Friendship Home
At Friendship Home, our work is rooted in compassion, resilience, and human connection, and that begins with our team. Recently, our incredible Board of Directors reminded us just how much they value the people behind the mission by hosting a Staff Wellness Day dedicated to rest, renewal, and reflection. This day was filled with delicious […]
Celebrating Willy’s Legacy of Service
For more than two decades, Willy has been a steadfast and beloved presence at Friendship Home. As our longtime Facilities Coordinator, Willy has played a crucial role in maintaining the spaces where healing happens. Now, as he steps into a well-earned retirement, we want to take a moment to celebrate his incredible impact on our […]
Partnership in Action: Community Coordinated Response
In 2024, the dissolution of the Family Violence Council left a gap in the coordinated response between criminal justice partners and individuals experiencing domestic violence. For decades, the Family Violence Council played an essential role in ensuring that survivors of domestic violence and sexual violence were met with a unified, compassionate, and effective response from […]
Help Start the School Year Strong
At Friendship Home, back-to-school season isn’t just about new notebooks or backpacks—it’s about restoring hope. The children staying with us have already experienced more than most, and a fresh start at school can help them feel normal again. You can make a huge difference by donating school supplies. Each backpack packed filled with notebooks, pencils, […]
Volunteer’s are the Key to Success
In nonprofits, volunteers stand out as one of the most valuable assets an organization can have. Their impact extends beyond the hours they contribute. Volunteers bring passion, skill, and energy to the causes they care about. One of the most significant contributions volunteers make is their unwavering dedication. Volunteers give their time and effort freely, […]
Bridging the Gap for Survivors
In the first quarter of 2025, our state was shaken by the loss of nine lives to intimate partner violence, two within the Lincoln community. These tragic deaths are a heartbreaking reminder of how urgent the need is to support survivors of domestic violence—not just in moments of crisis, but every day. At Friendship Home, […]
Bridging the Gap for Survivors
In the first quarter of 2025, our state was shaken by the loss of nine lives to intimate partner violence, two within the Lincoln community. These tragic deaths are a heartbreaking reminder of how urgent the need is to support survivors of domestic violence—not just in moments of crisis, but every day. At Friendship Home, […]
Illuminate: A Night Of Hope and Healing to Benefit Friendship Home
Some nights are unforgettable – not because of their grandeur, but because of the meaning they hold. These nights bring people together, inspire change, and remind us of the power of compassion. On October 23rd, Friendship Home invites you to Illuminate – a night where purpose shines brighter than anything else. More than just a […]
Join Our Team
Friendship Home is currently hiring for the following positions: Wellbeing Coordinator & Facilities Assistant. Learn more about working for Friendship Home and this position by visiting the Join Our Team page!
Our Commitment to Safety, Hope, & Healing
At Friendship Home, we have always been committed to providing safety, hope, and healing to survivors of domestic violence. Over the past several years, the need for our services has grown at an unprecedented rate. In fact, the number of survivors served daily has almost tripled over the last ten years. Walking alongside a survivor […]