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Trailblazer Community Investment Fund

Nebraska Community Foundation to Launch First-of-its-Kind Community Investment Fund with Tallgrass Fund will Tackle Key Rural Challenges with Decade-Long, Multi-Million Dollar Investment As part of its Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) with Bold Nebraska, Tallgrass has selected Nebraska Community Foundation (NCF) to manage the “Trailblazer Community Investment Fund,” (Fund) a community initiative stemming from Tallgrass’ Trailblazer… Read More

Nebraska Community Foundation welcomes new board members

Nebraska Community Foundation’s (NCF) Board of Directors last month welcomed two new members, following a unanimous vote by existing board members. Beverly Hansen of Bertrand and Nicole Sedlacek of O’Neill join this prestigious group working to build stronger communities and a Greater Nebraska. “Our two newest members bring a breadth and depth of experience to… Read More

Bertrand Area Community Fund

The Bertrand Area Community Fund is dedicated to progress and long-term prosperity. A volunteer Fund Advisory Committee works actively to increase charitable giving and award grants to local worthy causes and projects that are addressing emerging needs and future opportunities in our community. OUR VISION Empowering people of all ages to build the ‘Good Life’… Read More

Enjoy Beautiful Bertrand

The gathering crowd on Kane Street in downtown Bertrand murmured with excitement as they watched something not seen in some time at the Bertrand Days parade. At the front of the line, preparing to lead the convoy of horseback riders, decorated floats, classic cars, and freshly washed emergency vehicles, stood a group of students clad… Read More

Pure Nebraska: Bertrand builds the good life

Originally published on 10/11’s Pure Nebraska Program. Residents of Bertrand in Phelps County have pooled their resources in recent years to make their community a vibrant place, from schools to parks to career readiness. The Bertrand Area Community Fund (BACF) has been an important part of many of those improvements. “For a small town I… Read More