GivingTuesday is a global day of charitable giving through social media interaction that encourages more meaningful gift-giving during the holiday season. With your help, we can further our mission by building strong relationships through community engagement across the state , enhancing our technology by making our Kids Count in Nebraska report digitally interactive,…...
Shop with a Purpose this Holiday Season
As the holiday season approaches, many of us begin to strategize our gift purchasing for family and friends. Whether it’s framing a sneaky question about what a family member wants for Christmas, or monitoring a friend’s Pinterest board for gift ideas, we start looking around for the perfect gift. For…...
Voices Welcomes New Executive Director
Voices for Children in Nebraska is pleased to announce that Aubrey Mancuso has been named the organization’s new Executive Director. She will replace Carolyn Rooker, who had served Voices for Children for five years following the twenty-three years of leadership by founding Executive Director, Kathy Bigsby Moore. Aubrey brings great…...
We Never Outgrow the Need for Family
This Saturday is National Adoption Day! All through November, advocates, families, and communities from across the country have celebrated the importance of adoptive families with the goal of raising awareness of barriers to adoption for children in foster care. This year’s theme is “We Never Outgrow the Need for Family,”…...
Making Nebraska’s Schools Hunger Free
As Thanksgiving approaches, we look forward to celebrating the holiday with our families, around a table of everyone’s favorite dishes. But what happens for families that struggle to put food on the table during difficult times? As the poverty rate for Nebraska families remains high, so does food insecurity: according…...
Voices for Children Testimony on LR 181
Earlier today, Voices for Children Economic Stability and Health Policy Coordinator Aubrey Mancuso testified on LR 181, an interim study to examine Nebraska’s workforce, especially in high need areas, and support personal responsibility and professional growth for all Nebraskans. Voices for Children testified on the need to ensure that…...