Stories
Finding the Right Place to Call Home
This year brought significant change for Taylor, who lives in Gretna and made a brave…
Jay’s Path to Employment
Jay set out to find a job and, with support from Apace and strong community…
Strength Through Change
In 2025, Ben Suhr faced significant change and showed remarkable resilience. After the loss of…
Starting Strong in the Workplace
Cabe Marquez began services in May 2025 after the opening of our Falls City Day…
An Adventure of a Lifetime
This year, Austin experienced an unforgettable adventure during a 10-day vacation to Daytona Beach, Florida…
Growing Through Travel
This summer, Hope experienced an unforgettable trip to Washington, D.C., filled with exploration, learning, and…
A Legacy to Employment Success
For 17 years, Joel Pursey has been a dedicated member of the Nemaha County Hospital…
A Day on the Lake with Apace and Live Well. Go Fish.
This summer, Apace is excited to partner with Live Well. Go Fish. to create meaningful…
Earning Independence Through Employment
Hannah is building independence through meaningful employment and determination. New to Apace, Hannah quickly shared…
The Apace Choir at the State Capitol
The Apace Choir brought music and joy to the Nebraska State Capitol during a special…
Giving Back Together
Giving back has always been an important part of Apace, with a long-standing tradition of…
Behind the Mic: A Meaningful Connection
Kevin recently had the opportunity to experience something he had long hoped for, a visit…
Building Financial Independence
This fall, Kalyb Fortney reached an exciting milestone on his path to independence. While completing…
From Introduction to Career
A routine visit to the Hebron State Farm Insurance Agency turned into a life-changing opportunity…
A Legacy of Dedication
Mindi Summers recently celebrated an incredible milestone, 15 years of service with the Jefferson County…
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to acknowledge the talents, contributions, and everyday…
A Dream Job
Amy achieved a long-held dream in 2025 when she began working at the popcorn factory…
Rooted in Community
Ryan is a lifelong resident of Stromsburg, proudly known as the “Swede Capital of Nebraska,”…
A New Chapter of Independence
This past year marked an important milestone for Sarah as she transitioned into a new…
Apace LEAP Day Center Honors Staff Member with the Nicholas Liechti Memorial Award
The Apace LEAP Day Center is thrilled to announce the recipient of the annual Nicholas…
Canvas+Coffee: Community, Art + Connection Showcases the Work of Nebraska Artist Chris
Our third Canvas+Coffee event was held on Thursday, October 30, from 9:00 am to 10:00…
Fall Ball 2025
What a night to remember! Our Fall Ball brought together attendees from across Southeast Nebraska…
