Rural Radio Network: Building a Better Nebraska

In this special podcast series, Rural Radio Network celebrates 30 years of the Nebraska Community Foundation’s transformative impact across the state. Join us as we sit down with community leaders from every corner of Nebraska to hear how they’ve strengthened their hometowns.

30 Years of Building Nebraska: A Conversation with Jeff Yost and Pam Abbott

Bertrand’s Vision: Building Community Through Endowment and Collaboration

Bridging Communities in Perkins County: Vision, Inclusion, and Growth

Investing in People: Nebraska City’s Collaborative Spirit

Pioneers of Community: The Calamus Area Community Fund Vision for Thriving Nebraska Towns

Refusing to Fold: How Sidney, Nebraska Built a Future After Cabela’s Departure

The Shickley Way: Big Ideas from a Little Big Town

Valley County’s Vision: Leadership, Abundance, and Lasting Change

Wayne’s Legacy: Building a Future with Gratitude and Abundance

Growing Small Town Nebraska

Foundation Fridays podcast launches the first and third Friday of each month. These tell the stories of Greater Nebraskans who are dedicating their time, talent, and treasure to build thriving communities.

Foundation Fridays

Bertrand Area Community Fund  
Boone County Foundation Fund
Brown County Community Foundation Fund
Butler County Area Foundation Fund
Calamus Area Community Fund 
Clarkson Future Fund
Diller Community Foundation Fund
Hebron Community Foundation Fund
Howells Community Fund
Imperial Community Foundation Fund
Laurel Area Community Foundation Fund
Leigh Legacy Fund
McCook Community Foundation Fund
Nebraska City Community Foundation Fund – COMING SOON
Norfolk Family of Funds
Red Cloud Community Fund
Osmond Community Fund
Pender-Thurston Education and Community Foundation Fund
Sidney And Greater Area Fund – COMING SOON
Shickley Community Foundation Fund
Stuart Community Foundation Fund
Valley County Community Foundation Fund
Wayne Area Legacy Fund

Hometown Interns