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# Vic Gutman & Associates

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## Posts

- [News](https://vgagroup.com/news/)
- [Memorial Park Concert & Fireworks Show](https://vgagroup.com/city-of-omaha-celebrates-america-concert-fireworks/)
- [A Toast to Ollie Webb](https://vgagroup.com/ollie-webb-a-toast-to-ollie-webb/)
- [50th Annual Omaha Summer Arts Festival](https://vgagroup.com/omaha-summer-arts-festival-2/)
- [Girls Inc. — Lunch for the Girls](https://vgagroup.com/girls-inc-lunch-for-the-girls/)
- [OneWorld Milagro Dinner & Silent Auction](https://vgagroup.com/oneworld-milagro-dinner-silent-auction/)
- [Immigrant Legal Center Food Truck World Tour](https://vgagroup.com/food-truck-world-tour/)
- [Latino Center of the Midlands - Destino](https://vgagroup.com/latino-center-of-the-midlands-destino/)
- [The Rose Theater: Charlie & the Chocolate Factory](https://vgagroup.com/the-rose-theater-charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory/)
- [Nebraska Journalism Trust - Flatwater Free Press](https://vgagroup.com/nebraska-journalism-trust-flatwater-free-press/) - VGA started with an assessment of the local news media environment. We consulted Pew Research data on local news habits in Nebraska, and we interviewed 20 local stakeholders representing diverse viewpoints across the state – editors from news outlets, current and former journalists, community advocates like Nebraska Appleseed and the Latino Center of the Midlands,
- [Omaha Farmers Market — Old Market](https://vgagroup.com/omaha-farmers-market-old-market/)
- [Omaha Farmers Market — Aksarben Village](https://vgagroup.com/omaha-farmers-market-aksarben-village/)
- [Exciting News from Vic Gutman & Associates](https://vgagroup.com/exciting-news-from-vic-gutman-associates/) - Greetings Clients, Colleagues, and Friends – In 1978, I founded Vic Gutman & Associates as a company dedicated to producing exceptional public events. Over the next 45 years, we expanded into servicing non-profit companies through grant writing, fundraising, and consulting. In recent years, the grant-writing and fundraising division has been operating under the capable
- [Legal Aid of Nebraska 60th Anniversary Celebration](https://vgagroup.com/legal-aid-of-nebraska-60th-anniversary-celebration/)
- [The Rose Theater](https://vgagroup.com/the-rose-theater/) - VGA has worked with The Rose in a variety of capacities for more than 30 years. From 2004-2007, Vic Gutman served as The Rose’s interim executive director, increasing the theater’s endowment by $13 million and balancing its budget. VGA also developed the theater’s membership program, which increased participation from 480 subscriber families to 3,200 member
- [Omaha Farmers Market](https://vgagroup.com/omaha-farmers-market/) - In 1994, VGA helped lead a successful initiative to bring a public market to the historic Old Market District in collaboration with Omaha Mayor P.J. Morgan and Old Market “founder” Sam Mercer and the Mercer family. For the past three decades, the popular Omaha Farmers Market has become an Omaha tradition and attracts thousands of
- [Omaha Summer Arts Festival](https://vgagroup.com/omaha-summer-arts-festival/) - VGA co-founded the Omaha Summer Arts Festival and has worked closely with the Festival’s volunteer board of directors to produce and manage the event since its inception in 1975. Over its history, the Omaha Summer Arts Festival has attracted more than 2.5 million visitors and generated more than $15 million in the art sales. The Festival
- [City of Omaha Celebrates America](https://vgagroup.com/city-of-omaha-celebrates-america/) - This 30+ year tradition risked cancellation for lack of funding in 2019. VGA was brought in to save the event in mid-April of 2019 and the full-scale event took place, on schedule, at the end of June. Even though VGA received no official files or information from the prior event organizers, the team jumped in
- [Tri-Faith Initiative - United We Walk](https://vgagroup.com/united-we-walk/) - VGA created the United We Walk concept and then worked closely with Tri-Faith staff to develop the event. VGA supervised logistical preparations and support (parking, road closures, stage and sound systems, site layout, walk route, and more); communications, PR, and marketing; community outreach; and programming. VGA’s comprehensive outreach efforts ensured all communities felt welcomed and
- [Girls Inc. of Omaha – Lunch for the Girls](https://vgagroup.com/girls-inc-of-omaha-lunch-for-the-girls/) - Lunch for the Girls celebrated 20 years with its first virtual event in November 2020, featuring writer, activist and feminist icon Gloria Steinem. Over the past two decades, LFTG has hosted a string of remarkable and accomplished speakers including former President Barack Obama, politician, lawyer and voting rights activist Stacey Abrams, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond M.
- [Girls Incorporated of Omaha](https://vgagroup.com/girls-incorporated-of-omaha/) - Girls Inc. of Omaha is a youth-serving nonprofit with a mission to inspire all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. With centers in North and South Omaha, a transitional living facility, and a college prep program in Lincoln, Girls Inc. provides over 1,100 girls annually with holistic programming in the areas of academics, health
- [Tri-Faith Initiative & American Muslim Institute](https://vgagroup.com/tri-faith-initiative-american-muslim-institute/) - Omaha’s Tri-Faith Initiative was founded in 2006 when community leaders of Jewish, Christian, and Muslim faiths agreed to co-locate their houses of worship on a shared campus. Today, Temple Israel, the American Muslim Institute (AMI), and Countryside Community Church have realized that early vision. Their places of worship share common ground and embody the Tri-Faith
- [Holiday Lights Festival](https://vgagroup.com/holiday-lights-festival/) - Drawing 60,000 celebrants to the inaugural-year events and continuing the annual tradition with a full schedule of holiday activities every year to the present - now drawing more than 100,000 guests regionally. VGA transformed a long-discussed concept of decorating Omaha with holiday lights into a reality when Vic Gutman approached the chair of Omaha’s millennium
- [Immigrant Legal Center — Food Truck World Tour](https://vgagroup.com/immigrant-legal-center-food-truck-world-tour/) - VGA came on board for this first-year event in 2015 after the Immigrant Legal Center (formerly Justice For Our Neighbors) found themselves without an event manager 2.5 months before the event was to take place. It was determined that very little work had been completed but VGA moved quickly to secure the necessary food trucks,
- [Latino Center of the Midlands](https://vgagroup.com/latino-center-of-the-midlands/) - Founded in 1971 as a small community center, today the Latino Center of the Midlands is a growing hub of wellness, education, and opportunity. Based in South Omaha, its bilingual team specializes in serving Latino and Latina students, workers, and families throughout the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro area. The Latino Center has worked with Vic Gutman
- [Rock & Soul Forever Foundation](https://vgagroup.com/rock-soul-forever-foundation/) - Launched by Little Steven Van Zandt and the Founders Board of Bono, Jackson Browne, Martin Scorsese, and Bruce Springsteen, The Rock & Soul Forever Foundation’s TeachRock curriculum is a standards-aligned, arts integration curriculum that uses the history of popular music and culture to help teachers engage students. Since 2020, VGA has worked closely with RSFF
- [Do Right, Right Now COVID Campaign](https://vgagroup.com/do-right-right-now-covid-campaign/) - As the COVID-19 pandemic swept the nation in 2020, VGA identified a need for a unified, consistent message about prevention measures among media and community partners. Beginning with a partnership with the Douglas County Health Department, the campaign grew to serve the entire state of Nebraska with a message to Do Right, Right Now. In
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## Pages

- [Home](https://vgagroup.com/) - VGA brings people together by strengthening nonprofit organizations and producing exceptional public events.
- [Vic Gutman & Associates Consulting](https://vgagroup.com/vgaconsulting/) - WHAT WE DO Vic Gutman & Associates Consulting strengthens nonprofit organizations, helping them fulfill their missions and serve their communities through strategic fundraising, mentoring, administrative support, and more. Our vision is an inclusive, equitable, and vibrant community for all. Featured Projects Tri-Faith Initiative – United We Walk City of Omaha Celebrates America Omaha Summer Arts
- [Contact](https://vgagroup.com/contact/) - Vic Gutman & Associates Consulting Vic GutmanPresident402.345.5401vgutman@vgagroup.com Our Services VGA Grants & Fundraising VGA Events OFFICE ADDRESS 300 South 19th Street, Suite 202Omaha, NE 68102 MAILING ADDRESS P.O. Box 31134Omaha, NE 68131-0134 PHONE 402.345.5401 Event Volunteer Opportunities Email Us Employment Opportunities Email Us
- [About VGA](https://vgagroup.com/about-vga/)

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- [Events / Fundraising template](https://vgagroup.com/?elementor_library=events-fundraising) - WHAT WE DO Vic Gutman & Associates Consulting strengthens nonprofit organizations, helping them fulfill their missions and serve their communities through strategic fundraising, mentoring, administrative support, and more. Our vision is an inclusive, equitable, and vibrant community for all. Featured Projects Tri-Faith Initiative – United We Walk City of Omaha Celebrates America Omaha Summer Arts
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- [About VGA template](https://vgagroup.com/?elementor_library=elementor-single-page-345) - About VGA template MISSION VGA brings people together by strengthening nonprofit organizations and producing exceptional public events. VISION An inclusive, equitable, and vibrant community for all Background It all began in 1975, when Vic Gutman helped found the Omaha Summer Arts Festival. Inspired by the success of this event and the belief that events bring
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- [Calendar Page Template](https://vgagroup.com/?elementor_library=calendar-page-template) - Calendar Page Template Omaha Farmers Market — Old Market Saturdays, May 4 – October 12, 2024 Omaha Farmers Market — Aksarben Village Sundays, May 5 – October 13, 2024 The Rose Theater: Charlie & the Chocolate Factory June 7-23, 2024 A Toast to Ollie Webb June 1, 2024 50th Annual Omaha Summer Arts Festival June
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- [Staff List](https://vgagroup.com/?elementor_library=staff-list) - Staff List
- [Staff - Full Bio](https://vgagroup.com/?elementor_library=staff-full-bio) - Staff – Full Bio Lisa joined VGA in 2011 after having worked as the marketing director at The Rose Theater for many years. She continues to support The Rose’s development and fundraising efforts and outreach program in her role at VGA. As vice president, Lisa serves on VGA’s nonprofit management team and provides leadership for
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