No More Empty Pots is very excited to have local band, Domestic Blend, performing at the Annual Blues & BBQ Harvest Party at the Florence Mill. Domestic Blend is a Soul/Indie/Pop/Rock group. They are a 5 piece band including Brady Wells on Lead Vocals and Rhythm Guitar, Brandon Myers on the Drums, Sebastian Lane on Lead Guitar,
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Countdown to the Blues & BBQ Annual Harvest Fundraiser
No More Empty Pots and the Florence Mill are teaming up again for the Blues & BBQ Annual Harvest Fundraiser. Join us at the Florence Mill to support Phase 2 of the NMEP Food Hub and the restoration of the Florence Mill Cob Shed. Enjoy live music from a blues band while tasting locally sourced
Continue reading »Jazzy Brunch Was the Bee’s Knees
The Jazzy Brunch held at No More Empty Cups on August 6th celebrated local foods from local farmers while highlighting MJER Help, a food entrepreneur who is growing their business in the shared-use kitchen at the Food Hub. Both familiar and new supporters enjoyed a locally sourced meal with seasonal cocktails accompanied by smooth jazz
Continue reading »Omaha Gives! Donors Support Culinary Workforce Development Class
In your generosity, you raised $12,250 for the first class of the 15 week culinary workforce development program. The funds will purchase supplies that include uniforms, knives, aprons, and instruction manuals for the first class of participants. The workforce program is set to launch in August 2017. With this training, un- and under-employed workers get hands-on culinary instruction
Continue reading »Fire in Florence: Everyone is OK
Our neighbor in Florence, Mouth of the South: Southern Grub experienced a devastating fire. No one was injured. There is a lot of building damage. We are joining others to make sure that the staff and owners know that they are appreciated and cared for in our community. Thank you to all who reached out
Continue reading »Blues & BBQ Harvest Party moves to Blatt rooftop
Get Your Tickets (click on the RSVP button) Join us for an evening of good food and great music at this year’s Blues & BBQ Harvest Party fundraiser on the rooftop of Blatt Beer & Table on Sunday, October 9th from 4:00-7:00 pm, hosted by No More Empty Pots and The Florence Mill. The Annual Blues
Continue reading »From garden to table with 23 teens
On July 20, 23 teens and two staff from AIM Summer Academy spent the day with staff and volunteers at No More Empty Pots (NMEP) gardening and cooking. After an overview of NMEP, one group left for work in Florence Community Garden to learn about and practice growing and harvesting food. At the NMEP office,
Continue reading »Entrepreneurship Invitational supported by Wells Fargo launches in July
We are so excited to announce a $5,000 grant from Wells Fargo to support the food hub and the No More Empty Pots Entrepreneurship Invitational. During the Entrepreneurship Invitational, Wells Fargo team members will coach and mentor small business owners that plan to rent the shared use commercial kitchen housed in the food hub. Over the
Continue reading »When a matriarch issues a challenge
In April 2015, on her 65th birthday, Bea Cerasoli gave each of her children a check & challenge. Use the money in the next year within your community and report back the next year. Find a charity and donate, host an event, enter a charity race; get involved in your community as a family. The
Continue reading »New domain for No More Empty Pots
After an epic week of domain wrangling, No More Empty Pots has secured a new domain and is transferring all assets. You can now find us at www.nmepomaha.org. I apologize for the confusion and any inconvenience. Using our original email address, you may reach us at nomoreemptypots@gmail.com. The website has been moved to www.nmepomaha.org. Our email
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