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What We Do

ENCAP provides high-impact programs to help people get ahead.

Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership (ENCAP) has been serving Eastern Nebraska as a 501c3 nonprofit organization since 1965. In both Douglas and Sarpy Counties, individuals and families know ENCAP as an agency able to assist them during a crisis, provide support services that will help them prevent future crises, and build the skills, hope and social capital they need to envision and work toward a bright future.

Values

Clients & Services | Community | Accountability | Team


CLIENTS & SERVICES

  • We provide a safe space for every person, provide services without judgement, and collaborate with our clients as they improve their lives.
  • We aim to enhance the wellbeing of every person we serve and help them reach their full potential.

COMMUNITY

  • We recognize that systems of oppression sustain poverty and that we have a responsibility to help dismantle these systems. 
  • We prioritize partnerships that align with our mission, that achieve measurable results, and that improve the lives of the people we serve.

ACCOUNTABILITY

  • We are accountable to the Community Action movement and its legacy of changing lives and communities for the better.
  • We maximize every resource that makes our work possible.  

TEAM

  • We solve problems with respect, innovation, and continual learning. 
  • We value differences and are committed to growing the diversity and perspectives of our team.  
  • We prioritize self-care in order to do our best work each day.