Through the ups and downs of life, finding the right job that sparks passion in you can be challenging. Terel Dunn has been faced with bumps in his career path, but he has never let any of it deter him. “A while ago I could’ve told you exactly where I was going to be,”
Students at North Platte High School (NPHS) have access to an expanded food and essential item pantry thanks to a $5,000 donation from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska’s (BCBSNE) Healthy Home Team initiative. BCBSNE introduced Healthy Home Team in 2024, inviting schools across Nebraska to apply for a $500 grant to
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) recently wrapped up its annual fundraising campaign supporting United Way of the Midlands (UWM) during which employees raised over $363,600 and volunteered a total of 164 hours. UWM is a local organization dedicated to helping the most vulnerable work toward independence through programs fostering basic needs, education and
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) partnered with YMCAs statewide in October to host free flu shot clinics for community members ages six and older. This year, Hy-Vee Pharmacy, Think Whole Person Healthcare, Public Health Solutions and Red Willow Health Department administered flu shots to 421 clinic attendees. At the Cooper Family YMCA
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) has been recognized by the United Way of the Midlands (UWM) as Volunteer Organization of the Year for the work the company does to support UWM’s mission. The UWM’s Volunteer Organization of the Year award is given to companies that consistently strive to improve the community
Beatrice Elementary School in Beatrice, Nebraska received new fitness equipment and curriculum with the help of an $18,000 Project Fit America (PFA) grant from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE). PFA is a nonprofit organization that promotes innovative fitness education in elementary and middle schools nationwide, with a focus on creating physically
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) has partnered with Project Fit America (PFA), pledging $18,000 to bring the PFA curriculum and equipment to Bryan Elementary School in Lexington, Nebraska. PFA is a nonprofit organization that promotes innovative fitness education in elementary and middle schools nationwide, with a focus on creating physically educated children
The days of laying in the sun are done; school has begun! For another year, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) donated school supplies to its adopt-a-school partner, Conestoga Elementary, to prepare students and teachers for their school year. This year, BCBSNE employees had multiple opportunities to help Conestoga Elementary. Throughout July, employees
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) hit a home run during this year’s Strike Out Hunger competition benefiting the Food Bank for the Heartland. Each summer, Food Bank for the Heartland organizes a friendly competition among Nebraska businesses to help put food on the tables of those in need across the 93 counties
