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Building Community Through Connection: A New Nonprofit Network in Omaha
April 16, 2026
Across Omaha, nonprofits are doing important work every day, but much of it happens independently. Betty McKernan, Business Service Representative at National Able Network, saw an opportunity to change that. Betty recently launched a nonprofit networking initiative focused on an…
Celebrating Value & Talent During the 80th Anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October 21, 2025
In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), National Able Network celebrates the positive impact of people with disabilities in our workforce and throughout our communities across the United States. This year is NDEAM’s 80th anniversary, and the U.S….
Workforce Development Month
September 23, 2025
Each September, we pause to recognize Workforce Development Month, a time to honor both the historic legacy and present-day impact of workforce programs across the nation. Workforce initiatives like WIOA, SCSEP, SNAP Employment and Training, along with numerous others have…
National Hispanic Heritage Month: Honoring the Contributions of the Community
September 16, 2025
(Para leer éste blog en español y para ver el video que lo acompaña (también en español), por favor diríjase hacia el final de ésta página. Gracias!) This National Hispanic Heritage Month, National Able Network honors the contributions and ever-lasting…
Pride Is Power — And That Power Belongs to You
June 17, 2025
At National Able Network, I’m proud to be part of a mission that focuses on creating access and opportunity for communities that are often overlooked. But that mission only works when inclusion is more than a buzzword. Everyone deserves to…
National Able Network Purchases First Real Estate Asset in Pilsen
June 17, 2025
This June, we purchased the building at 1700 W. 18th Street in Chicago’s iconic Pilsen neighborhood. If you’ve ever walked through our doors, you know this isn’t just any building — it’s where job seekers find hope. It’s been our…
Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C.
April 1, 2025
I was incredibly fortunate to have an impactful start to my week spending time with our amazing board Chair Angel Torres meeting with federal lawmakers to educate and advocate for the reauthorization of critical workforce legislation. Ensuring American businesses and…
National Hispanic Heritage Month: Si Se Puede
October 13, 2023
This National Hispanic Heritage Month, National Able Network honors the achievements and contributions Hispanics and Latinos have added to the United States. As a workforce agency, we can’t help but look at the ever-lasting impact Hispanics and Latinos have had…
