Eight local nonprofits are being supported at the College World Series’ Baseball Village as part of “Flying Flags for Charity.” Each day, a different nonprofit is highlighted, allowing the organization to share their mission and connect with baseball fans. The chosen nonprofits are Bags of Fun, League of Angels, Foster Heart and Hope, First Responders Foundation, The Christopher Bremer Foundation, Mosaic, Macy’s Way and Sleep in Heavenly Peace.
Felius Cat Cafe launched a Memory Cafe program last month for residents from The Heritage at Sterling Ridge. A black cat named Persi visited with residents, offering animal therapy and connection.
As part of its 25th anniversary celebrations this year, inCOMMON Community Development is hosting PickleBrawl: A Pickleball Party for Good on June 27. The all-ages tournament at Midwest Pickleball Club will raise money to support inCOMMON’s mission to stop poverty by strengthening vulnerable neighborhoods and celebrate neighbors, partners, volunteers and supporters. Registration is still open.
The survey for Bike Walk Nebraska’s 2026 Economic & Health Impact of Trails Study is open until June 21st. The first phase of the study facilitated by BWN is exploring the economic impact of multimodal trail use statewide, the impact of trail use on health in Nebraska, and an analysis of funding sources for multimodal trails. All trail users and representatives of organizations that support or benefit from public trails are asked to complete the survey.
