Mentoring with Meaning
Tim Shepherd (left) assists a student at the Omaha Home for Boys School with a chemistry assignment. Twice a week you’ll find Tim Shepherd faithfully making the drive from his… Read More
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Mentoring with Meaning
Answering the Call
Kelly Armbrust, Ryan Schroeder, Emmet Caldwell, Hunter Schroeder, Garrett Long, Mike Pallas December brings many things: winter, the holidays, College Bowl Season and the passing of yet another year. For… Read More
She stressed about the perfect Christmas gifts. Then this happened…
The following account was written by Brandy Gustoff, the former Program Manager of Transition Services at Omaha Home for Boys, on December 22, 2016: I stress myself out every year… Read More
Jeff DeWispelare Named Omaha Home for Boys’ President & CEO
Omaha Home for Boys will soon have a new leader. Jeff DeWispelare has been named President & CEO of the Home effective January 1, 2018. DeWispelare will be taking over… Read More
Growing Stronger
Omaha Home for Boys’ resident Dalton (left) is pictured receiving a congratulatory handshake from Mike Henderson, Omaha Home for Boys’ Recreation Center Manager. Just like most teenage boys, the young… Read More
Omaha Home for Boys sells land, buildings at Cooper Village
Jeff Moran, Omaha Home for Boys’ President & CEO Dawn Clark, NOVA Chief Human Resources Officer Lacy Rudder, NOVA Chief Operations Officer Pegg Siemek-Asche, NOVA Chief Executive Officer Jim Meredith,… Read More
New Wheels, New Outlook
Maurionte is only seventeen years old, but he has already faced enough struggles to fill a lifetime. The victim of a childhood filled with instability, Maurionte watched hopelessly as his… Read More
Thoughts from the Archives – In the Letters
The pictures accompanying this article tell of an interesting time in the development of the Home. In the 1940s we made the move to our 52nd Street campus, built six… Read More
Jacobs’ Place, OHB Scholarships Make College Dreams a Reality
Karina (left) and Jasmine (right) are pictured with Bailey Perry, Transitional Living Manager at Jacobs’ Place. Bailey is just one of the Jacobs’ Place staff who played a vital role… Read More
Summer Brings Balance of Work and Play to the Home
The Home has been bustling with excitement this summer as the youth have been busy studying, working, and squeezing in recreation activities. Taking a break from the traditional school day,… Read More