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Category Archives: NMEP Monthly Newsletter

From Mother to Son, Local Food is Making an Impact! 🥕

nmepweb July 31, 2021 Leave a comment

Alexie became a proponent for locally grown fruits and vegetables after experiencing the difference in their quality, taste and freshness. When Community Harvest relaunched earlier this year as a food subscription service, she was among the…

Igniting Hope Through Cooking! 💥

nmepweb June 30, 2021 Leave a comment

Carol’s House of Hope provides transitional living for young women and mothers who have aged out of foster care or who are experiencing homelessness. A group of 8 women from Carol’s…

Cyndi Forages Her Way to NMEP!

nmepweb May 31, 2021 Leave a comment

Cyndi Trail’s expertise and knowledge in foraging is what originally got her interested in No More Empty Pots. She searched for opportunities to get involved and from there, she joined…

Your Generosity is Driving Impact Locally!

nmepweb April 30, 2021 Leave a comment

Last week, you showed #MadLove for our community! Over 75 neighbors showed up and showed out by sending a gift during the inaugural Do Good Week, replacing Omaha Gives. Thanks to you, $5,390.95 was raised! From the team…

Entrepreneurs Shine During Women’s History Month!

nmepweb March 30, 2021 Leave a comment

In March alone, entrepreneurs booked over 242 hours in the Shared-Use Kitchen. In honor of Women’s History Month, we are celebrating the women-owned food businesses operating from the NMEP Food Hub by lifting up the stories…

Julia Gets Inspired By Food Artistry & New Flavors

nmepweb February 28, 2021 Leave a comment

Julia received a curated meal kit delivered to her door in preparation for the Dinner and Discussion on Food, Health and the Arts online event sponsored by Omaha Performing Arts. She was excited…

Seniors Moving From Food Support to Self-Sufficiency

nmepweb January 31, 2021 Leave a comment

ince April of 2020, NMEP has partnered with Intercultural Senior Center (ISC) to provide emergency food relief through Feeding Our Neighbors. Each week, seniors at ISC receive 300 locally sourced…

Culinary Students End 2020 On a High Note

nmepweb December 31, 2020 Leave a comment

This month, we celebrate the graduates of the 10th cohort of the Culinary Certificate Program. Nematullah, Hanan, Tamara and Jawaher were the first group of students to engage in a…

Because of You, NMEP Turns 10!

Talia McGill November 30, 2020 Leave a comment

Every week, you power the preparation, packaging and delivery of over 1,000 meals and produce boxes to the community. One delivery location is Pine Tower Apartments. For weeks there was…

Linda’s Box Feeds 6

Talia McGill October 31, 2020 Leave a comment

Each week, NMEP staff deliver CSA’s, pantry boxes and prepared meals to Linda. When she has more than she can eat, she gives her extra food to her neighbors, her…

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No More Empty Pots’ vision is to support communities in becoming self-sufficient and food secure through collaboration, education, stewardship and sustainability.