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Lead for Nebraska: Blog #3

Good afternoon and welcome! So, why hasn’t fiber broadband expansion happened here yet? Well, it has in parts of southeast Nebraska. But thanks to the Federal Communications Commission’s definition of what a ‘served’ area is, this can be pretty murky and internet service providers absolutely took advantage of this. Essentially,

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Nemaha County Selected for Communities for Kids Initiative

Nemaha County has recently been selected to be part of Nebraska Children and Families Foundation Communities for Kids, a state-wide initiative which supports young children, families and those providing their care.  The Communities for Kids (C4K) initiative is a multi-year planning and implementation initiative that was created in response to community

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Lead for Nebraska: Blog #2

Good afternoon and welcome! Let’s dive right in– why is broadband important for rural Nebraska? Rural America is currently experiencing what’s known as a ‘digital divide’, which basically means that our urban counterparts are outpacing broadband deployment compared to those of us in rural areas. They are getting faster, better

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SourceLink Nebraska is live!

In 2018, the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC), Nebraska Extension, and Rural Prosperity Nebraska (RPN) collaborated to bring SourceLink® framework to Nebraska. Launched in November:   SourceLink Nebraska connects those seeking business assistance with the nonprofit, educational, or government resource organizations that can best help them.  SourceLink Nebraska supports Nebraska business development and entrepreneurship by: collaborating with

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Lead for Nebraska: Blog #1

Hi Auburn! My name is Ken Edwards and I am serving with the Auburn Development Council as an AmeriCorps service member with Lead for Nebraska. Periodically, I am going to provide some updates on my service over the next two years. About 5 months ago, I was asked if I’d

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Auburn ECAP Community Survey Results & Community Conversation #2

Auburn community members participated in the second ECAP Community Conversation held on October 18 at the ESU#4 Conference Center.  During this conversation, the Auburn ECAP Survey Results  were shared. (click link for results)   The results confirmed some things we already knew:  (not a complete list) ~ Auburn community supports its

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Bantz Opens Calm & Collective CBD Hut in Downtown Auburn

This article was first published by the Nemaha County Herald.  Written by Darrell Wellman.Calm & Collective CBD Hut has opened for business in downtown Auburn. Owner Nick Bantz has been remodeling the former location of Ingersoll’s Barber Shop at 1120 J Street for about the past five weeks. Bantz is

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One Survey – Two Purposes: Transforming Where We Live

Auburn Development Council (ADC) and Communities for Kids (C4K) invites you to participate in one survey with two purposes – Identifying future economic and community opportunities for Auburn and determining childcare needs for greater Nemaha County.  All individuals within Nemaha County are encouraged to participate in the survey.  Auburn Development

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