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This section is a compilation of answers to the questions most commonly asked by our constituents. Just start by following one of the links below. If you can’t find the question you wanted to ask, don’t hesitate to contact us.
About the Organization
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What is No More Empty Pots?
No More Empty Pots is a nonprofit organization that addresses food security, education, and economic opportunity with a systems approach to solutions. Our mission is to connect individuals and groups to improve self-sufficiency, regional food security and economic resilience of urban and rural communities through advocacy and action. Click here to learn more.
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Where are you located?
No More Empty Pots is headquartered in North Omaha. We operate from three building locations called the Administration Building, Food Hub, and The Greenhouse. We also own two storefronts called the Micro Market and Cups Café. Learn more about each of these locations.
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What is your mailing address?
The following is our mailing address:
8511 N. 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68112
Programs & Services
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What programs and services do you offer?
Our main areas of Programs are:
Entrepreneurship
Workforce Development
Community EducationOur main areas of Food Services are:
Micro Market
Cups Cafe
Catering & Room Rental
Value Chain
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How does you support local entrepreneurs?
No More Empty Pots supports entrepreneurs and local businesses in Greater Omaha and the surrounding regions of Nebraska and Iowa by creating transformative programs that connect people, solve problems, and foster equity in opportunity. Visit our Entrepreneurship page for the latest opportunity available for entrepreneurs.
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Do you offer internships?
Yes! Check our Careers page for the latest on career opportunities at No More Empty Pots including internships. We also offer the Claire M. Hubbard Science Internship for high school students.
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Do you offer culinary training?
Yes! No More Empty Pots 8-week Culinary Certificate Program provides hands-on skills based on-the-job culinary training for individuals currently working in the industry that want to sharpen and grow skills.
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What rental opportunities do you offer?
No More Empty Pots offers a variety of rental options including for food storage, food prep, and community events.
Storage: We provide dry, cold, and freezer food storage, along with large-door garage access, aiding producers in the transportation process of their products.
Commercial Kitchen Rental: Commercial kitchens and prep space are available for rental by the hour at our Food Hub and Greenhouse locations.
Catering and Room Rental: You can book spaces within our building for your next event or meeting by visiting the Catering and Room Rental page.
Volunteering & Involvement
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What volunteer opportunities are available?
We appreciate your support and eagerness to lend a hand. Please visit our Volunteer page for more information on current opportunities.
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Can I make a donation?
Yes! Click here to make a donation.
Food & Market
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Do you offer CSA subscription?
Yes, Community Harvest offers year-round CSA subscription.
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Do you offer meals?
Yes, Community Harvest offers prepared meals.
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How can I become a vendor or supplier for the Micro Market or other programs?
No More Empty Pots sources its fresh produce and food products from local farmers and food entrepreneurs. Learn more about becoming a preferred vendor.
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Do I qualify for food at no cost?
If you qualify for SNAP, you can shop "buy $1, get $1" at the Micro Market and Community Harvest for fresh vegetables, fruits and herbs. Your household may also qualify to receive food at no cost based on available grant funding. Fill out the Intake Form on the from Community Harvest website page or email ask@nmepomaha.org.
General
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How do I contact No More Empty Pots for more information?
Visit the our Contact Us page.
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How can I stay updated with news and events?
Always be the first to know about what’s going on with No More Empty Pots. Subscribe to our Monthly E-Newsletter to join our social community.
