Author: Whitney Wegner
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...
Read More ››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...
Read More ››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...
Read More ››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...
Read More ››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...
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