Civil Rights Conference Set For May 8, 9 Published on April 17, 2025 The Lincoln Commission on Human Rights (LCHR) will host the annual Civil Rights Conference May 8 and 9 at Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2021 Transformation Dr. This year’s theme is “A Place to Belong.” Tagged as: , Human Rights
Unused Fireworks and Ammunition Collection Event is July 5 Published on June 30, 2023 Lincoln Fire and Rescue (LFR) today urged residents to take unexploded fireworks and ammunition may be taken to a free collection event Wednesday, July 5. Hosted by the Bureau of Fire Prevention, the event will be from 9 to 11:30 a.m. in the east parking lot at Oak Lake Park, North First and Charleston streets. Tagged as: , Human Rights
Civil Rights Conference Set for April 19 Published on March 20, 2023 The Lincoln Commission on Human Rights (LCHR) will host the annual Civil Rights Conference Wednesday, April 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2021 Transformation Dr. This year’s keynote speaker is Ryan Sallans, speaker and author on gender diversity and mental health awareness. Tagged as: , Human Rights
Immigrant Welcoming and Belonging Plan Released Published on March 31, 2022 The City of Lincoln and Lancaster County today released a new community plan on the role that new Americans will continue to play in local and regional growth. Tagged as: , Human Rights, Mayor's Office, NATF
City Responds to End of Eviction Moratorium Published on September 02, 2021 Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today recognized the success of the City’s legal and financial assistance programs during the pandemic and said the City and Lancaster County remain focused on preventing evictions in the community following the end of the federal eviction moratorium in August. Tagged as: , Human Rights, Mayor's Office
CareerLadder Launches Programming for Skilled Immigrant Professionals Published on March 05, 2021 This week, community agencies involved in the CareerLadder project are launching unique programs that connect skilled immigrants and refugees to resuming career pathways with professional experience and education to Nebraska-based career opportunities. Tagged as: , Human Rights, NATF