Collective Impact Lincoln mini-grants strengthen civic health

In 2021, Collective Impact Lincoln awarded $10,000 to neighbors and community groups to support 12 projects to improve the quality of life in the city’s core neighborhoods. Let’s catch up on their progress.
Allie Christianson joins Civic Nebraska

The veteran of the South of Downtown Community Development Organization will continue her community organizing work on behalf of our Collective Impact Lincoln initiative.
Support, connection, growth: Civic Nebraska’s 2021 in review

The year at Civic Nebraska was filled with activity, advocacy, enrichment, and education.
Our 2021-22 annual report: RECLAIMING ‘WE’

The road back to ‘we’ is paved with a reinvigoration of community, mutual responsibility, faith in our democratic institutions, and limitless civic power. Join us in RECLAIMING WE.
‘Behind On Rent’ sweeps up the honors

Gabriella Parsons’ short 2020 film on the faces of Nebraska’s eviction and affordable housing crisis has been officially selected for film festivals from Portland to Atlanta.
Meet Alicia Phillips, Collective Impact Lincoln program manager

The Lincoln native has deep ties to the community and was brought up on the importance of serving her neighbors.
Q&A with Nancy Petitto, Director of Civic Health Programs

On June 1, Nancy Petitto will assume the role of Director of Civic Health Programs at Civic Nebraska.
12 awarded Collective Impact Lincoln mini-grants

The mini-grants focus on resident-led activities in the Everett, Hartley, Near South, University Place, Clinton, and Belmont neighborhoods.
Strengthening Democracy: Janell Walther

Janell Walther is our 2021 Outstanding Civic Health Partner.
Collective Impact Lincoln to host council candidate forum April 20

The discussion will focus on topics including housing affordability, neighborhood safety, food access, and health care in Lincoln.