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Pillars of Community Impact:
Omaha Skills Connections approach to achieving a brighter future for residents of North Omaha will be accomplished through these Pillars of Community Impact:
1. To eliminate barriers for participants by providing career readiness opportunities.
2. To support a disciplined, dynamic, dedicated, and well-trained team of workforce professionals.
3. To create a network of collaborations between public, private, and non-profit organizations working directly with stakeholders to help close today’s skills gap for minorities in trades.
4. To provide participants access to experienced mentors and engaging, project-based learning opportunities.
About the program.
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Our mission is to eliminate barriers to economic well-being for marginalized populations through career readiness, financial literacy, and mentoring.
Our vision is a community in which individuals and families have equitable access to economic stability to mitigate the effects of historical poverty in the area and the right connections to foster long-term stability for all.
Along with our partners and community leaders, we strive to make a positive, lasting impact on the community at large.
Preparing you for success,
every step of the way.
Michella Crumbley-Blankman
Executive Director
Our Services
The Crown Academy
Crown Academy’s BIPOC Ages 7-17 youth mentoring program is an advocacy career-focus initiative that provides low-income youth with the skills, confidence, and knowledge to succeed in today’s world.
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Financial Literacy
Financial literacy focuses on concepts needed to manage money, credit, saving plans, investments, and understanding taxes.
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Career Development
Omaha Skills Connection career readiness program provide skills that are transferable to any career pathway, regardless what skill set is required.