Mondays 5-6 pm | Fred LeRoy Health & Wellness Center | Omaha, NE
Have Diabetes?
Join the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Diabetes Program for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Classes. Gain knowledge, get support, and work with the health services team members to make an individual plan for diabetes management.
DSMES can help: improve blood sugar and A1c levels, improve blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and reduce the risk of diabetes complications.
An incentive for completing all 8 classes! A meal will be provided. To find out more information or to register, call: Jessica Bollig at 402.738.3183 or 402.940.2606 or Kris Foley at 402.830.5339.
January 7, 2023 | 10 am-2 pm
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Transit Building
5701 S 85th Street | Omaha, NE
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska will be hosting a Craft & Vendor show featuring Ponca and Native artists and businesses. Healing Ribbons will be providing lunch (first come, first served) for a fee to support the group’s mission.
Tables will be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. Each vendor will be allowed only one table, to ensure every vendor has space and will be contacted to let them know if their application was accepted. The vendor registration deadline is January 4, 2023.
To reserve a booth table, register online at: https://poncatribeofne.formstack.com/forms/vendor_registration.
For more information, please contact Becci Sullivan at 531.222.4471.
Booths will be free to artists and vendors who are Ponca, Native, or current staff members. All other vendors will need to pay a $25 booth fee prior to the event.
December 11, 2022 | Noon-2 pm
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Offices
125 6th Street | Sioux City, IA
District 1 Ponca families are invited to a holiday potluck. Turkey and ham will be provided for the main dish, along with beverages. Members are asked to bring a side dish or dessert. There will be games and activities for the kids.
For more information, please contact District 1 Council Representatives JoAn Schlotman, at 712.276.7103, or Angie Starkel, at 402.922.0436.
December 10, 2022 | Noon-2 pm
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Headquarters
2523 Woodbine Street | Niobrara, NE
District 1 Ponca families are invited to a holiday potluck. Turkey and ham will be provided for the main dish, along with beverages. Members are asked to bring a side dish or dessert. There will be games and activities for the kids.
For more information, please contact District 1 Council Representatives JoAn Schlotman, at 712.276.7103, or Angie Starkel, at 402.922.0436.
Tuesdays, December 13-27
6-8 p.m.
Third Floor Conference Room | Fred LeRoy Health & Wellness Center
2602 J Street | Omaha
Open to those affected by domestic violence, or any victims/survivors of crime. This group is for you. We will learn how to cope, to share, and how to create loving relationships with friends, family, and peers. No registration required. Groups are open. Please come when you can, and leave when you need to. Refreshments will be provided.
Dec 13: Mindfulness & Meditation
Dec 20: Talking Circle
Dec 27: New Year, New Habits – Journaling Our Way
For more information, please contact Andrea Womacque at awomacque@poncatribe-ne.org or 402.690.4204.
Saturdays, December 3 -31
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Ponca Health Services – Lincoln
1600 Windhoek Drive | Lincoln
Open to those affected by domestic violence, or any victims/survivors of crime. This group is for you. We will learn how to cope, to share, and how to create loving relationships with friends, family, and peers. No registration required. Groups are open. Please come when you can, and leave when you need to. Refreshments will be provided.
Dec 3: Holiday Coping Skills
Dec 10: Art Therapy
Dec 17: Mindfulness & Meditation
Dec 24: Talking Circle
Dec 31: New Year, New Habits – Journaling Our Way
For more information, please contact Andrea Womacque at awomacque@poncatribe-ne.org or 402.690.4204.
December 29 | 12-2 p.m.
Ponca Tribe Gym Cafeteria
1800 Syracuse Avenue | Norfolk
Come join us for some holiday food, fun, and fellowship. Wear your ugliest sweater for the Ugly Sweater Contest!
For more information, contact Miranda at 402.371.8834.
December 29 | 12-2 p.m.
Ponca Tribe Office
2523 Woodbine Street | Niobrara
Come join us for some holiday food, fun, and fellowship. Wear your ugliest sweater for the Ugly Sweater Contest!
For more information, contact Katy at 402.857.3391.
December 28 | 12-2 p.m.
Ponca Tribe Office
125 6th St| Sioux City, IA
Come join us for some holiday food, fun, and fellowship. Wear your ugliest sweater for the Ugly Sweater Contest!
For more information, contact Miranda at 402.371.8834.
December 20 | 12-2 p.m.
Ponca Tribe Transit Building
5701 S. 85th Circle | Omaha
Come join us for some holiday food, fun, and fellowship. Wear your ugliest sweater for the Ugly Sweater Contest!
For more information, contact Nancie at 402.738.3180.