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Volunteer Spotlight Lisa Kortan: From a Nudge to a Purposeful Journey with Sheltering Tree Sometimes, the most meaningful journeys begin with a simple nudge. For Lisa Kortan, that gentle encouragement … Read More

From Dreams to Independence: Elise’s Story at Sheltering Tree When she first walked through the doors of her new apartment at Sheltering Tree in late 2023, it was more than just … Read More

Music: The Universal Language of Belonging At the Trees, music has become something of a heartbeat. It pulses through the community in quiet moments and loud ones—an impromptu dance party … Read More

Cultivating Connection: How Sheltering Tree and UNO Social Work Students Learn Side by Side Since Fall 2023, the Grace Abbott School of Social Work at UNO has partnered with Sheltering … Read More

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Oh, what a day! Thank you to the Thrasher Foundation Repair Leadership Immersion North Team for putting on a fun filled, well executed, and kindhearted charitable event today! We are … Read More

The Benson Tree Celebrates 5 years of living independently, but not alone. Tenants, their families, and Tree staff celebrated their FIVE year anniversary living at the Benson Tree apartments. They … Read More

Linda Fouts has been volunteering with Sheltering Tree since the inception of the Bellevue location, that’s over 8 years. Linda first came to know about Sheltering Tree through her participation … Read More

Ask Benson resident Brittney about the things she loves, and you’ll get back an eclectic list. There’s guinea pigs, her preferred family pet since back in third grade, when a teacher gifted her one of the adorable animals – she now has two. Also making the cut is cutting the grass and learning all she can about fixing lawn mowers via YouTube videos … Read More

No one is more excited about breaking ground in Papillion than those who will call Shadow Lake home someday. Meet Madi, who is anxiously awaiting the day she gets the … Read More