Charity Navigator, America’s premier charity evaluator, has just awarded Nebraska Children and Families Foundation 4 out of 4 stars for sound fiscal management and commitment to accountability and transparency. “We are proud to announce Nebraska Children and Families Foundation has…

Nebraska Children’s development and advancement efforts now have a new face. Jennifer Thielen of Omaha has taken over the top development spot at the foundation, and is now working to secure partners in the organization’s mission to create positive change…

The 2015 Legislative session was a big one for Nebraska’s children and families. Among the many bills that passed, LB 519 was signed into law — including for the first time in Nebraska, a definition of Expanded Learning Opportunity programs (which was…

Our donors are the power behind the work we do at Nebraska Children. Without them, positive change for children could not happen. Bryce Bares, president of QSR, the company that owns many of Nebraska’s Dunkin’ Donuts franchises reached out the Nebraska Children this summer…

A few years ago, the Washington Post pulled together a list of books that do a great job teaching children about Dr. Martin Luther King, the Civil Rights Movement and the ideals of equality and justice. We’d like to share…

Video courtesy of the Grand Island Independent. The First Lady of Nebraska, Sally Ganem, talked to teenagers at the Youth Congress events at the Evangelical Free Church in Grand Island. For more information, visit http://www.theindependent.com