We’re the Center for People like you.

For wherever you are right now, and whatever you need to take your next step.

We’ll help you with the basic needs, education, and professional development to move beyond poverty – to better opportunities, a better career, and a better life.

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Basic Needs

Food and diapers

We help people achieve their long-term goals of economic independence. But sometimes, that starts with the things you need right now – food and diapers.

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Opening Doors

Community reentry

We believe in second chances. Opening Doors provides current and formerly incarcerated people with practical training to translate new and existing abilities into reentry success. 

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ELL & REAP

English language learning

When you’re starting over in a new city, so much depends on being able to communicate – your housing, your job, your social circle. Our ELL classes can help.

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Talent Marketplace

Education & Training

Economic independence has many factors, but none are more important than access to education and professional development.

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Forklift Training

Warehouse skills and certifications

Our free Warehouse Logistics and Forklift Training class equips you with necessary skills and certifications for the workforce.

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Resume Assistance

Highlighting your strengths

How can you make your resume stand out from the rest? We’ll teach you the basics and help you fine-tune your resume for success.

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Not sure where to begin?

We're here to help.

No matter where you’re at in life, we’ll meet you there and help you get to where you want to be.

Take a look around our website, give us a call at 402.476.4357, or set up a meeting with one of our Career Training Specialists!

Not sure what career path is right for you? Explore your options by taking the O*NET Interest Profiler Quiz.

 

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Looking to give back?

Get involved by volunteering or donating

Let’s fight poverty in our community together! You can make an immediate difference by giving to Center for People – either by donating money or volunteering your time. Providing such a wide variety of opportunities takes plenty of both, and there are so many ways you can help.

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Sponsors & Partners

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