Cultivating Crops and Connections
The New American Urban Farm Program has taken root on Omaha Home for Boys’ main campus and there’ s much more growing than just crops. Since 2011, more than 6,000… Read More
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Cultivating Crops and Connections
Omaha Home for Boys High School Graduates Three, Has Record Year
The dining hall on the Omaha Home for Boys’ campus was bustling with excitement on the afternoon of August 10, 2018, where the high school graduation ceremony for three young… Read More
Omaha Home for Boys Achieves COA Reaccreditation
Following is a special announcement from our President and CEO, Jeff DeWispelare: COA – it’s such a small acronym, yet those three letters pack a big punch. I am thrilled… Read More
Thoughts from the Archives – If they had only known…
October 12, 1920…if only they had known. At the suggestion of juvenile court authorities, 12 Masons, representing every Masonic organization in Douglas County, met to incorporate a new home for… Read More
Building a Community
An unsettled upbringing in foster care. Living on the streets hungry and broke. Searching for a job but uneducated with no transportation. The young adults who seek the services of… Read More
David and I
Let me tell you a little bit about David. The things that David went through as a child are hard for me to even talk about and impossible for me… Read More
Produce with Purpose CSA
New in 2018, Cooper Farm’s Produce with Purpose CSA provides fresh fruits and vegetables direct from Omaha Home for Boys Cooper Farm to members every week throughout the summer… Read More
The Magic Lives On
Think back to the time in your life when you were first striking out on your own. Navigating the complexities of college applications, financial aid, transportation, budgeting, college visits, job… Read More
Meet Our New 2018 Board of Directors
Randy Behounek Carolyn Rooker Reggie Young Omaha Home for Boys is excited to announced the election of three new members to… Read More
Thoughts from the Archives – Springview Stock Farm
Springview Stock Farm. That’s the name N. I. Solomon, a prosperous merchant, gave to his newly acquired 160 acre farm southeast of what would eventually be 52nd and Ames in… Read More