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May 11, 2023
Global Sounds Music Festival
Join us for a vibrant celebration of the diverse cultures in South Omaha through a day-long music and…

February 22, 2023
South Omaha Recommended to Receive Nearly $100m in ARPA Funding
A dozen nonprofit and for-profit organizations serving South Omaha have joined in unity to catalyze transformational change and…

February 10, 2023
Executive + Project Coordinator Position
ABOUT CANOPY SOUTH At Canopy South, we believe that by changing the environment, we can change outcomes for…

October 24, 2022
From Vision to Reality: Canopy South’s Community Ambassadors Drive Change
At Canopy South, we’re fortunate to be part of a community that cares for more than just the…

October 14, 2022
South Omaha Receives $50 Million Choice Neighborhoods Implementation (CNI) Grant
We’re thrilled to announce that the City of Omaha, Omaha Housing Authority, and Canopy South has been awarded…

September 27, 2022
The Art of Revitalization: A Community Mural on 30th and U Street
A vibrant splash of color has been added to the walls of AFOMA on 30th and U as…

August 16, 2022
Building Equity and Wealth in South Omaha: The Community Investment Trust Project
Canopy South is spearheading the transformation of a vacant mortuary to a workforce development hub on South 24th…

June 10, 2022
Bringing Nature to the Neighborhood: Tree Planting Event Recap
Sustainability initiatives are important to Canopy South, which is why we were happy to partner with Urban Bird and…

April 29, 2022
Mural RFQ
Calling all artists! As part of the Choice Neighborhoods Planning grant, we are leveraging funds for a public…

March 23, 2022
Transformation Plan Accepted!
The Southside Terrace – Indian Hill Transformation Plan was submitted and accepted by the Department and Housing and Urban Development!…