INEQUALITY IN FOCUS
Center for People in Need
To provide comprehensive services and opportunities to support low-income, high needs families and individuals as they strive to lift themselves out of poverty and achieve economic self-sufficiency.
http://centerforpeopleinneed.org/get-involved/volunteer/
Center for Rural Affairs
We are unapologetically rural. We stand up for the small family farmer, new business owner, and rural communities. For over 40 years, we've been a leading force engaging people to build a better rural future.
Community Action Partnership (Formerly Lincoln Action Program).
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties is a private, non-profit Community Action Agency serving Lancaster and Saunders Counties in Nebraska. Like the more than 1,000 other Community Action Agencies across the United States, we provide supportive services to individuals and families facing poverty in our community.
http://www.communityactionatwork.org/about/career/
Lincoln YMCA.
The Lincoln YMCA has served the Lincoln community for more than 130 years through programs based on its core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
https://www.ymcalincolnjobs.org/
Lincoln YWCA.
The mission of the Lincoln YWCA is to create a community for women of all ages. The organization is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom, and dignity.
http://www.ywcalincoln.org/what_you_can_do/volunteer_opportunities/volunteer.html
Nebraska Appleseed Center for Law in the Public Interest.
Since 1996, Nebraska Appleseed has fought for justice and opportunity for all Nebraskans. Appleseed takes a systemic approach to complex issues – such as poverty, child welfare, immigration policy, and affordable health care – wherever we believe we can do the most good, whether that’s in the courthouse, at the statehouse, or in the community.
Nebraska Roots
Nebraska ROOTS believes that when everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed in life, we all have a brighter future. We understand that up-to-date schools, infrastructure, technology, social standards and well-paying occupations are what we need to put Nebraska on an even playing field with the rest of the country.
Deena Province
People’s City Mission
Our mission is to be a witness for Christ among the poor and homeless, serve their needs, and advocate their cause to the community at large.
http://www.peoplescitymission.org/index.php/get-involved
Women's Commission
The Women's Commission is currently working on a video history project involving women who were active in the community in the 70's and 80's.
kuhrmac@inebraska.com
Women's Foundation
The Women's Foundation of Lincoln & Lancaster County provides resources for educational programs, advocacy, and services that promote equality and social justice for women.