Celebrating 9 members of the Omaha Community whom are representing Nebraska at the 2019 TPS Summit in Washington DC

Friday February 8th, Missioning Prayer and Despedida (Send-Off) This past Friday, over 100 leaders from OTOC and the TPS Alliance of Nebraska gathered to hold a Prayer Service that celebrated both culture and faith for the 9 members of the Omaha community who are representing Nebraska at the TPS Summit in Washington DC from February […]

Solitary Confinement a mental health issue in Nebraska- Advocacy needed

OTOC and community members heard from Doug Koebernick about Solitary Confinement in Nebraska and the harmful affects concentrated isolation has on mental health. The evening started with a few minutes of the Frontline documentary Last Days of Solitary which shows the Maine solitary confinement system and the changes they’re made. The film really shows the inhumane […]

Rental Housing momentum on state and local levels

Op-Ed in Omaha World Herald OTOC leader Dennis Walsh and Restoring Dignity Executive Director Hannah Wyble published an op-ed in the paper outlining what an effective housing policy should have to prevent the furthering of substandard rental housing. Read the article here: Midlands Voices: Omaha needs to provide effective, affordable reform of rental oversight And in […]