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Supporting and Celebrating Omaha’s Skateboarding Community
January 19, 2022
SkateFest started as an idea for Omaha’s first skateboarding competition and festival. To get a jump start on funds for the event, Blake Harris’s organization SkateFest Omaha applied for One Omaha’s community-building mini-grant.
Lowering Barriers to Change in Omaha: 2021 Mini-Grant Report
January 13, 2022
In June 2021, One Omaha launched a community-building mini-grant to lower barriers of entry to creating change in Omaha. We aimed to provide funding quickly and directly to local community-based groups looking to make positive changes in our city.
Building Beloved Community: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Role in the Fair Housing Act
January 11, 2022
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is recognized as one of America’s most prominent Civil Rights Movement leaders. He was foundational in getting Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (commonly referred to as the Fair Housing Act) signed into law.