Thank you for joining us at "Building the Community Safety Net!"
Below you will find links to all available presentations. Please make sure to take the survey, which closes October 30th at 5:00 PM. Questions? Ideas? Please ask at symposium@OneLFS.org, and mark your calendars for next year: October 21, 2026.
Presentations
The Impact of Hope
Presenter:
Dr. Brenda Caldwell
Philanthropy Panel: From Big Ideas to Big Impact
Presenters:
Bruce Carpenter—HDR
Gail Graeve—Mutual of Omaha
Linda Twomey—Siena Francis House
Moderator:
Sue Morris—Nebraska Philanthropic Trust
Legal Updates
Presenter:
Ruth Horvatich—McGrath North
Housing Panel: Nebraska’s Housing Crisis – Why People Leave and What’s Being Done
Presenters:
The Honorable Bryan Bequette—Nebraska City Mayor
Chris Tonniges—Unity at Lake
Dr. Morgan Vogel—UNO, Center for Public Affairs Research
Moderator:
Wayne Brown—Urban League of Nebraska
National Outlook
Presenter:
Michael E. Collins, Jr.—National Urban League
Tech Opportunities – The New World of AI and Tech
Presenter:
Seth Polsley—UNL Raikes School
Non-Profit Spotlight: The Work Lab
Presenter:
Chad Mares —The WorkLab
