Upcoming Events: Community Assistance Office

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Events from the Community Assistance Office and community partners: (click the gallery to view event flyers)

Dinner and Film "Nebraska Is Home: Through Our Neighbors' Eyes"

• Tuesday, Jan. 21, 6:30 p.m. at Public Health Solutions, 830 East 1st Street Suite 300
• Join community leaders from across Nebraska who are fostering inclusive spaces of connection and growth. Followed by discussions with the filmmakers and local Nebraska leaders. Event by multiple community and area partners. Please RSVP

Human Trafficking 101 - virtual presentation

• Wednesday, Jan. 22, 5-7 p.m.
• Presented by the Set Me Free Project. No RSVP needed. This Zoom link will go directly to a meeting launch

Crete Community Cafe: Community Members and Local Government

• Wednesday, Jan. 22, 6-8 p.m. at Crete Middle School, 1500 East 15th Street
• Have you ever wondered how to be better connected to the school board, city council, or other local governing bodies? Join us Wednesday, Jan. 22 from 6-8 pm for a conversation on creating connections between local government and community members. Planned and led by families living in Crete. Childcare and supper provided.

Employer Rights and Responsibilities webinar

• Friday, Jan. 24, 1 p.m.
• With evolving workplace policies, it's more important than ever for all employers to ensure that they are in compliance with existing regulations. The American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) invites members of the welcoming network to join this webinar that provides practical, actionable guidance to help you navigate today's regulatory landscape to ensure that you and your employees are able to create the stable workplace environment you and your team need and deserve. This training is designed for all employers, regardless of business size, number of employees, or sector, and will equip you with the tools to safeguard your business and employees. Register for the Zoom webinar.

Information Session: Preparing for the Road course

• Monday, Jan. 27, 6 p.m. at Community Room at Crete Public Library, 1515 Forest Ave.
• Information session for upcoming classes. The class will have lessons on road safety and traffic signs, the rules of the road in America, and Winter driving tips. A free emergency kit is available to those who complete the six-week course.(Note: This is not intended as an official Driver's Education Course.)
• For more information and to register, contact Community Assistance Director Marilyn Schacht.

Latino Leaders in Motion: Information Session

• Thursday, Jan. 30, 6 p.m. at Community Room at Crete Public Library, 1515 Forest Ave.
• This is an information session for a 12-week Latino Leadership In Motion Initiative class to provide an opportunity to engage and network with community leaders from diverse sectors, such as municipal, county, state, education and more. Topics covered include: Community Engagement, Civic Education, Career Pathways, Financial Literacy Education, Elevating Latino Voices. Attendees are aspiring Latino leaders age 18 and older. For more information contact Community Assistance Director Marilyn Schacht.