Fresh Start Receives Making Life Great Grant From Great Western Bank

Great Western Bank recently awarded Fresh Start (www.FreshStartHome.org) the Making Life Great grant for $7,000. The support of Great Western Bank allows Fresh Start to continue to provide safe and secure housing to women experiencing homelessness in Lincoln.

“It is our privilege to support the many worthwhile efforts in our communities,” said Great Western Bank President and Chief Operating Officer Doug Bass. “Our goal with community funding is to cultivate lasting relationships and to give back to our communities in ways that directly align with our mission to Make Life Great.”

In fiscal year 2019, Great Western Bank donated more than $2 million in total donations and sponsorships to community groups across its nine state footprint. Great Western Bank is a full-service regional bank focused on relationship-based business and agribusiness banking. Great Western Bank offers small and mid-sized businesses a focused suite of financial products and a range of deposit and loan products to retail customers through several channels, including the branch network, online banking system, mobile banking applications, and customer care centers.

Fresh Start is a transitional shelter and goals program offering safe housing, case management, and supportive services to women who are working to enact change in their lives. These services help the women who come to Fresh Start recognize their strengths to overcome the barriers that led to their homelessness. Call Audrey at Fresh Start at (402) 475-7777 for more information, visit www.FreshStartHome.org, or find Fresh Start on Facebook (@FreshStartHomeLincoln).