Celebrating 9 members of the Omaha Community who represented 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

Debut of #WeDontSlum All of the local Television stations and the Omaha World Herald covered our press conference today with our allies to launch the website www.wedontslum.com Leaders from OTOC, Restoring Dignity and Family Housing Advisory Services led the press conference and challenged the City to come up with a solution.  Look for coverage on the […]