Two of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska’s (BCBSNE) employee resource groups (ERGs) led fundraising efforts to engage employees and support the community this summer. These efforts include partnering with the Nebraska Lions Foundation (NLF) to organize a glasses collection from May 1 – May 30 and participating in the Food Bank for the
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) recently donated $1,000 to Brady Public Schools’ (BPS) physical education department for the school’s participation in BCBSNE’s National Walk at Lunch (NW@L) Day event. Each year, BCBSNE hosts NW@L Day on the last Wednesday of April to champion the health and well-being of its members and the
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) recently donated 210 computer desktops and 240 monitors, which will be used to lay the groundwork for cybersecurity programs in 196 high schools across Nebraska. BCBSNE collaborated with Nebraska Cybersecurity Network for Education (NCNE) to make the donation to the schools. NCNE works to reduce cyber risk
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) is proud to announce the launch of Healthy Home Team, a community initiative that awards grants to Nebraska high schools to support the health and well-being of their communities. As part of BCBSNE’s mission of championing health and well-being, the Healthy Home Team campaign partners with high
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) will recognize five teachers with the Outstanding Nebraska Teacher Award as part of the Touchdown for Teachers (T4T) campaign on Saturday, April 27 during the Nebraska Football Red-White Spring Game. BCBSNE partnered with Husker Athletics to encourage community members to nominate teachers in their lives who have
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) has contributed $10,000 to support youth mental health programming at two of Nebraska’s Boys & Girls Clubs locations. BCBSNE’s donations are part of a broader initiative with Blue Cross Blue Shield companies nationwide, which will collectively invest $10 million over four years to help Boys & Girls
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) is proud to announce the launch of its new Nebraska Blue Foundation. The foundation will enable the company to make more significant and focused investments in promising programs and community initiatives across the state. “Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska has a rich history of supporting
Around 25 years ago, Barb True was looking for a meaningful way to use her discretionary time. After taking inventory of her values, she decided to volunteer at community nonprofits. “I found it extremely fulfilling,” said True, vice president of claims and support services at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE). “I feel
Kim Arnold, vice president of marketing and communications at BCBSNE (left) with BCBSNE's President and CEO Jeff Russel (right). As another holiday season comes to an end, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska’s (BCBSNE) annual bell ringing tradition does, too. During the holiday season, BCBSNE supports the community by volunteering for the
In October, nearly 600 people received flu shots at 21 free community flu shot clinics hosted by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE). BCBSNE hosts the clinics annually as part of its mission to be a champion for the health and well-being of its members and the communities it serves. Community members
