There are several compelling reasons for a business to give back to the communities it serves. Giving back can expose your business to potential new customers, build goodwill for your company brand, and boost employee engagement and morale, to name a few. Of course, the primary reasons to give back are to help others and help strengthen the communities around your business.

Papillion, Neb., Nov. 15, 2022 – Midlands Community Foundation (MCF) is pleased to announce that Randy Sump will receive the Reflection Award at the organization’s 2023 Reflection Ball on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at the Embassy Suites in LaVista. Each year MCF honors an individual or individuals who have contributed significantly to Sarpy and/or Cass counties and the mission of the Foundation with its Reflection Award.

The emotions donors feel when they decide whether to give money to nonprofits can affect the size of their gift.

That’s what my research team found when we partnered with a small liberal arts college during its fall fund drive.

OMAHA — It’s called a “first” for Nebraska: a program that provides homeless people who are discharged from a metro area emergency room with a place to live temporarily and recover instead of returning to the streets.

“Health and Dwelling” is a medical respite initiative, boosted by $500,000 from CHI Health’s national foundation, that’s been tried in various models elsewhere across the country.