Workforce collaboration and creating partnerships at work!

Auburn Public Schools, local employers, City of Auburn and Auburn Development Council are collaborating to address the local workforce needs.  In December of 2020,  there was an initial gathering to discuss the workforce needs and skills needed to fulfill current and future vacancies.    On June 10th the group reconvened to include educators and additional […]

Nemaha County Leadership #7 Graduates – Investing in Peru, Nebraska

Auburn Development Council created Nemaha County Leadership (NCL ) in 2013 to develop and cultivate leaders who productively work together for the benefit of the county. Through skills development, broadening knowledge of our community, networking and community projects, NCL connects leaders with opportunities to both lead and serve. Community investment.  NCL Class #7 returned again […]

Heartland Economic Development Course Provides Intensive Professional Development

Kim Beger of the City of Auburn and Leslie Clark of the Auburn Development Council were two of 170 economic development professionals to attend the Heartland Economic Development Course (HEDC) in April.  Heartland attendees receive fundamental economic development training on topics ranging from business, retention and expansion, workforce development, real estate and entrepreneurship to marketing, […]

Auburn Development Council Extends Invitation to Return Home to Grads

Through the mailbox initiative, ADC President, Leslie Clark, celebrates and addresses Auburn Public School graduates conveying community pride in their achievements, gifting students with a mailbox, and extending an invitation to return home. Sometimes the question is asked, “Why a mailbox?” “It’s the perfect item to hold all the well wishes, gifts and goodies donated by local […]

Our RFI Experience

Meet Brittney Hi Auburn! I am Brittney Emerson. I am from Mullen, Nebraska and am currently a Junior at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where I study Agriculture Education-Leadership and minor in Horticulture. I have a passion for supporting rural communities and am excited to be here this summer! I grew up on a cow-calf operation […]

The Auburn Development Council Welcomes RFI Interns

We’re welcoming the Auburn RFI Fellows who are focusing on economic development, entrepreneurship, and workforce training. Students: Brittney Emerson, EmmaHoffschneider Innovators: Julia Oestmann, Kim Beger “I am not afraid of adapting and overcoming difficult circumstances that are in front of me — a trait that runs deep in every rural community across Nebraska.” — Emma […]

Auburn Disaster Relief Fund

Auburn Development Council, Inc is pleased to announce the creation of the Auburn Disaster Relief Fund to meet the economic needs of businesses in Auburn for COVID-19 relief. Auburn businesses have been hit hard the last two years with disasters. In 2019, historic flooding severely impacted Nemaha County and the Auburn businesses. Now Covid-19 has […]