Our Team
Our Team MANAGEMENT TEAM Interim Executive Director Erik Omar Envelope Interim Senior Director of operations Dearra Godinez Envelope Interim Director of Finance & Administration Rick Rummel [...]
Leadership Omaha Fundraiser
Leadership Omaha Fundraiser for Refugee Empowerment Center Make a difference for our newest neighbors Donations to Refugee Empowerment Center make a big difference in the lives of refugee [...]
Urgent Need: Car Seats for Refugee Kids
Car Seats Needed for Refugee Kids URGENT NEED! We need your help collecting 100 car seats for newly arriving refugees and Afghan families. Without age-appropriate car seats, families are unable [...]
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Welcoming Refugees.Building Community. Refugee Empowerment Center is resettling 415 Afghan Refugees. Help welcome Afghan families to Nebraska today! Ways to Help Volunteer Rent to Refugees Donate [...]
Afghan Allies
Afghan Arrivals: How you can help Refugee Empowerment Center will resettle 415 Afghan Refugees before February 15 More than 900 Afghans are resettling in Nebraska. Over 50,000 people have been [...]
Rent to Refugees
RENTING TO REFUGEES When you rent to a refugee, asylee or asylum seeker, you are making a huge difference in the life of a family who has endured great hardship. Your support is critical to [...]
Urgent Items Needed For Afghan Families
Together with our partners at Restoring Dignity and The Furniture Project, we’ve assessed everything that’s been donated and here are items that we are running low on: Bath towels [...]
Your Impact: Mujtaba’s Story
Mujtaba is from Kabul where he was a diplomat and worked closely with the president of Afghanistan. He recalls that fateful day in August when he got to work, and Taliban propaganda was [...]