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Registration is now open for the 20th Annual Safe Quarters. This years event will be held on Sunday, October 9th. Safe Quarters is a one-day, community-wide effort to collect financial contributions for survivors of domestic violence and their children seeking...
Read More ››Thank you to everyone who supported Friendship Home during #GiveToLincolnDay! We would not be able to provide services to survivors of domestic violence if it were not for the generosity of our community! Thank you!
Read More ››Starting today through May 26th– your gift can have more impact, give more security, and inspire more hope through Give to Lincoln Day. Thanks to the generosity of our community, together we continue empowering freedom from domestic violence. Through emergency...
Read More ››Friendship Home’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce Leah Droge as the new Executive Director of Friendship Home. The Board cited Ms. Droge’s broad experience within the organization, her vision for the agency’s future and her powerful commitment to...
Read More ››The Lincoln community literally “stuffed” the bus during our annual Stuff the Bus event on April 30th and May 1st. With the help of over 200 volunteers and countless community members, all four StarTran buses were stuffed full of highly...
Read More ››Get ready for the 23rd Annual Stuff the Bus event, planned for Saturday, April 30th, and Sunday May 1st, 2022, in partnership with StarTran and Alpha Media radio stations. Stuff the Bus helps raise awareness about domestic violence and provides the basic...
Read More ››International Women’s Day takes place on March 8, 2022. It is a day to honor and celebrate the contributions women made surrounding social, cultural, political and economic domains. It also calls for political and social activism for gender equity and...
Read More ››Looking Back at 2021 with Gratitude Didn’t we all begin 2021 believing that “it” was over? That we could go back to our old normal or so we thought! Read the rest of the article and full issue of the...
Read More ››Our phenomenal volunteers, Debby and Emily, recently tackled a huge project for us. In January, they volunteered a combined total of 112 hours to transform a once cluttered basement into a space that meet the needs of the families served...
Read More ››As President of the Board for Friendship Home, it is with great gratitude that I wish our outgoing Executive Director, Amy Evans, a well-earned and peace filled retirement. Amy’s 35-year tenure with Friendship Home has been nothing short of transformational....
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