by Prosper Lincoln | Dec 5, 2019 | Housing, News
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today announced a new affordable housing initiative that would provide home buyers in some areas of Lincoln with a $5,000 tax credit. The new tool is available because of the passage of LB86 in the Nebraska Legislature earlier this year and...
by Prosper Lincoln | Dec 5, 2019 | News
Startup activity can signal a city’s economic potential, but it’s actually the quality of the startups, not the quantity, that matters. As shared in Harvard Business Review, a new paper released by Jorge Guzman and Scott Stern, both of MIT, surveys the...
by Prosper Lincoln | Dec 5, 2019 | News
A child’s neighborhood can play an important role in his or her physical, mental, and emotional development. Studies show that over and above individual and family-level influences, a person’s neighborhood income level in childhood can profoundly affect his or...
by Prosper Lincoln | Dec 5, 2019 | News
One of the key objectives of the Employment Skills focus are of Prosper Lincoln is that employers and potential employees will connect. Thanks to EmployLNK, this is happening! EmployLNK is a group of agencies that serve over 5,000 Lincoln residents by connecting...
by Prosper Lincoln | Dec 5, 2019 | Early Childhood, News
Part meeting, part celebration – the supporters of Read Aloud Lincoln were all smiles as they gathered in early September for an exciting announcement. After nearly 18 months of successful programming formed around the Prosper Lincoln focus on early childhood, the...