Programs

  • I Vote For My Family Project

    CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - THE HWC WORKS TO INCREASE THE PARTICIPATION OF IMMIGRANT AND UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES INTO PUBLIC LIFE THROUGH A "GET OUT TO VOTE" PROJECT CALLED "I VOTE FOR MY FAMILY". WE ALSO WORK TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR THESE COMMUNITIES ACROSS NEBRASKA TO ADDRESS ISSUES THEY CARE ABOUT AND BUILD PUBLIC RELATIONSHIPS WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS TOPICS LIKE IMMIGRATION, WORKER'S RIGHTS, AND OTHER POTENTIAL LEGISLATIVE POLICIES IN ORDER TO CREATE LASTING CHANGE.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $784.1K

  • Community Leadership Development

    LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT - THROUGH INVOLVEMENT IN ITS PROGRAMS AND TRAINING, THE HWC WORKS TO FIND, TRAIN, AND DEVELOP INDIVIDUALS WHO CAN BECOME LEADERS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG LEADERS WHO ARE INVOLVED WITH YOUNG NEBRASKANS IN ACTION (YNA) POTENTIAL LEADERS ACROSS NEBRASKA, SPECIFICALLY SOUTH, NORTH, AND WEST OMAHA, SCHUYLER, COLUMBUS, GRAND ISLAND, AND NEBRASKA CITY.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $294.3K

  • Health & Safety Training Programs

    HEALTH & SAFETY INSTITUTE - THE HWC PROVIDES 10 AND 30 HOUR OSHA TRAININGS TO WORKERS IN THE CONSTRUCTION AND GENERAL INDUSTRIES IN BOTH SPANISH AND ENGLISH IN ORDER TO INCREASE WORKERS' KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE AND IMPROVE EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIPS. THE HWC ALSO MEETS WITH INDIVIDUAL WORKERS TO UNDERSTAND WORKPLACE ISSUES, REFERRING THEM TO CORRESPONDING GOVERNMENT AGENCIES OR TO SEEK LEGAL ASSISTANCE.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $242.1K