by Daryn Richardson | May 11, 2020 | News, The Voice
If you tell Brandon your birth date, he can tell you what day of the week you were born, along with what day your birthday will land on in the current year. At Vodec, he’s known as The Calendar Man, and if you’re lucky enough to meet him, he just might ask you without...
by Daryn Richardson | May 11, 2020 | News, The Voice
Kim Jubenville and Willie have been friends for years. They connect on an almost cellular level through a shared love of music, storytelling and – above all – the stage. Jubenville is the executive director of WhyArts, an Omaha nonprofit dedicated to providing a...
by Daryn Richardson | May 11, 2020 | News, The Voice
Founded in response to real-world need. Staffed by individuals with compassion, integrity, leadership, creativity, accountability, patience and kindness. Ready to adapt to a changing world to meet the needs of those it serves. Vodec’s Elm Program (Elm stands for...
by Daryn Richardson | May 11, 2020 | News, The Voice
by Steve Hodapp The novel coronavirus – called COVID-19 or ‘Rona’ by some – still has its grip on the world. I continue to be mystified by how such an itty-bitty thing can have such a huge impact. The health crisis was enough. Then came the economic crisis with record...
by Daryn Richardson | May 11, 2020 | News, The Voice
The following list reflects donations to Vodec from Feb. 22, 2020 to April 15: Knights of Columbus Candace, Sarah and Zach Havekost (in remembrance of Emily Havekost) Miles and Crystal Havekost (in remembrance of Emily Havekost) Donna Bush Murray and Kathleen McArdle...
by Daryn Richardson | May 11, 2020 | News, The Voice
It’s vital for Vodec to maintain connections with its consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic, as isolation and the lack of a normal routine can lead to increased anxiety, depression and more. Thanks to the organization’s ongoing relationship with the Council Bluffs...
