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Friendship Home is grateful for supporters like Muchachos Restaurant and Food Truck! Muchachos began as a food truck and has grown to open a restaurant in the heart of downtown Lincoln. We are incredibly thankful for the generosity we have...
Read More ››We are thrilled to announce the hiring of Emelia Robinson as our new Community Outreach Coordinator. Emelia comes to Friendship Home with experience in project management, nonprofit experience, and empathetic communication. We believe that Emelia will be a fantastic addition...
Read More ››Friendship Home’s Service Center is looking so festive for the holidays this year and that is thanks to two of our wonderful volunteers! For many years now, Emily and Debby have helped make Friendship Home get in the holiday spirit....
Read More ››Holidays Bring Hope: With financial strain, increased time at home, and a wealth of added stress, the holidays are not always full of joy for those experiencing domestic violence. Elaine, along with her seven children fled her abusive husband, and...
Read More ››Because of your generosity on Giving Tuesday, we surpassed our goal and raised $10,229! With your continued support we can continue to provide safe shelter and crisis services to survivors of domestic violence. We are grateful for your support!
Read More ››Helping women and children who left their homes with only the clothes on their backs due to domestic violence means they need a lot of things to rebuild their lives. Your in-kind donations don’t just meet the needs of survivors...
Read More ››As I write this, I am reflecting on the relationships that have made it possible for us to serve survivors, and it is with a heavy heart, I am reminded that in October we lost a truly authentic relationship builder,...
Read More ››We are excited to announce the return of Dani Jurgens to Friendship Home as the new Development Director. Dani previously worked at Friendship Home, as a Case Manager and Volunteer Coordinator. In 2017 Dani moved on to work on her...
Read More ››That’s a wrap on Safe Quarters 2022. On Sunday, October 9th we spread awareness in the community and were able to raise funds for survivors of domestic violence through canvasing neighborhoods! We would like to extend a HUGE thank you...
Read More ››A New Day Introducing Leah Droge, as Friendship Home’s new Executive Director! Leah is a native of Pawnee City, NE, and a graduate of Nebraska Wesleyan University, with a Bachelor’s in Sociology, and currently working towards a master’s degree in...
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