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Lincoln Covid Sewists

Over 61 weeks and 34,386 masks, 585 surgical scrub caps, 269 hospital gowns, and 12 pairs of surgical shoe covers later, the Lincoln Covid Sewists made a HUGE contribution to 75 local organizations, including Friendship Home! The Lincoln Covid Sewists...

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Call on Congress to fix VOCA now!

Today, Wednesday, April 21, 2021, is National Day of Action for the VOCA Fix! The Victim of Crime Act’s (VOCA) Crime Victims Fund (CVF) is a non-taxpayer source of funding that support thousands of crime victims service providers, including Friendship...

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Virtual Stuff the Bus

April 5th – 18th Friendship Home, StarTran, and Alpha Media are partnering for the 22nd Annual Stuff the Bus. Visit the Stuff the Bus event page, today through April 18th, to “shop” our online platform to provide highly needed items...

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Brain Injury & Domestic Violence

In the recent Strictly Business magazine, Friendship Home Addresses Connection between Brain Injury and Domestic Violence Friendship Home’s Healthcare Navigator works with domestic violence survivors to access primary, reproductive, and behavioral healthcare. A collaborative project, Brain Injury, and Domestic Violence:...

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Friendship Home Honored

The Lincoln Homeless Coalition hosted the 21st Annual Hunger and Homelessness Recognition Event on November 20, 2020. Awards were presented to recognize extraordinary efforts to serve people experiencing homelessness, hunger, and poverty. Friendship Home is honored to be one of...

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A 4-Star Charity!

Friendship Home recently received notice from Charity Navigator that we have earned our fifth consecutive 4-star rating. Friendship Home is one of only five charities in Lincoln to have four-star status and has the highest rating. According to Charity Navigator:...

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10/11 News Series

If you weren’t able to catch the 10/11 News series on domestic violence in our community, you can watch it here!  This powerful series shows the impact domestic violence has on isolated victims and their children, and how Friendship Home...

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Tori’s Place

Cindy Lange-Kubick: Tori’s Place, a special apartment, honors Lincoln woman’s memory. Many thanks to Ted & Cheri Parent, their late daughter Tori and to our wonderful volunteers, Emily Kent & Debby Portnoy! Read their story here.

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