Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast

Sheila is the owner and host of the Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast which launches seven episodes each month:🎙️GSTN Standard Episodes (Tourism/Events in small NE Towns)-2nd & 4th Tuesdays🎙️Sheila's Shoutouts (small business, attractions, activities in Nebraska)- 1st & 3rd Tuesdays🎙️Foundation Fridays - through a partnership with the Nebraska Community Foundation (revitalizing, community building)- 1st & 3rd Fridays🎙️Growing Nebraska & Beyond (travel/tourism throughout the US, other notable topics in Lincoln/Omaha)- 4th Fridays

Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast is a society podcast hosted by Sheila Jenkinson, with 238 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Sheila Jenkinson hosts Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast, a society show with 238 episodes published.

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  Episode #239

  #239 - Foundation Friday Ep. 44 - Fairmont Legacy Foundation Fund

  Oct 2, 202620 minS4

  On this episode of Foundation Fridays, thanks to the Nebraska Community Foundation, we meet a member of the Fairmont Legacy Foundation Fund to talk about some of the things this newer affiliate fund in this small Nebraska village located in Fillmore County have been up to since it's start in 2024. Listen in to this honest conversation as host, Sheila Jenkinson, interviews Shelia Lauby about the Common Courage it takes to start community building in your hometown and the resources that are available, plus more! Find this episode on the Nebraska Community Foundation Podcast page or wherever you find all of your favorite podcasts. Remember to follow along on social media and to love, share, and subscribe to help more people find these positive stories to help build a Greater Nebraska! https://www.nebcommfound.org/give/fairmont-legacy-foundation-fund/ www.nebraskahometown.org The Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast is owned, hosted, and edited by Sheila Jenkinson. Thank you to the GSTN Assistant, Jill Grovijohn. Thank you to pixabay music for background tracks! https://pixabay.com https://midwesttravelnetwork.com/midwest-travel-network-speakers-bureau/ Thank you to Nebraska Community Foundation https://www.nebcommfound.org/ Valentine & Cherry County Tourism: https://visitvalentine.org/ Visit Fort Dodge Iowa: https://www.dodgetheordinary.com/ VIsit Kearney Nebraska: https://visitkearney.org/ Visit Lincoln Nebraska https://www.lincoln.org/ Grand Island Tourism https://visitgrandisland.com/ Visit Knox County https://www.knoxcountynebraska.com/ Visit Shipshewana: https://visitshipshewana.org/ Communities for Kids and the Thriving Children, Families, and Communities Conference: https://thrivingchildrenconference.vfairs.com/ Norfolk Rotary Club: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6101 Intersect: https://www.intersectcoworking.com/ Music in the Park/Norfolk Rotary: https://rotarydistrict5650.org/ Norfolk Area Concert Association: https://concertassociation.net/norfolkne/ See more about the podcast and our amazing sponsors at: www.growingsmalltownne.com Find out how to book your spot on the show by sending an email to Sheila at growingsmalltownne.com or book her to speak. See more about that at https://midwesttravelnetwork.com/midwest-travel-network-speakers-bureau/ #gstnfoundationfridays #gstnpodcast #GreaterNebraska #hometown #CommonCourage

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  Episode #238

  #238 - Growing Nebraska & Beyond Ep. 22: SPARC - Sac County, Iowa, FAM Trip Part 1

  Sep 25, 202633 minS4

  On this episode of Growing Nebraska & Beyond on the Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast, host Sheila Jenkinson, and Chris Mason, Executive Director and President of SpArC Sac County Development. This is part one of their walk-through of Midwest Travel Network FAM Trip with other selected travel content creators. On this one, hear about the Rustic River Winery and Vineyard, Soak'd - a bar, eatery, and live music venue, several small businesses throughout the county, plus a local museum with a world-wide draw, and more! Listen where you love to listen and don't forget to follow and subscribe for new episodes and updates! https://saccountyiowa.com/visit/ https://saccountyiowa.com/ The Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast is owned, hosted, and edited by Sheila Jenkinson. Thank you to the GSTN Assistant, Jill Grovijohn. Thank you to pixabay music for background tracks! https://pixabay.com https://midwesttravelnetwork.com/midwest-travel-network-speakers-bureau/ Thank you to Nebraska Community Foundation https://www.nebcommfound.org/ Valentine & Cherry County Tourism: https://visitvalentine.org/ Visit Fort Dodge Iowa: https://www.dodgetheordinary.com/ VIsit Kearney Nebraska: https://visitkearney.org/ Visit Lincoln Nebraska https://www.lincoln.org/ Grand Island Tourism https://visitgrandisland.com/ Visit Knox County https://www.knoxcountynebraska.com/ Visit Shipshewana: https://visitshipshewana.org/ Communities for Kids and the Thriving Children, Families, and Communities Conference: https://thrivingchildrenconference.vfairs.com/ Norfolk Rotary Club: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6101 Intersect: https://www.intersectcoworking.com/ Music in the Park/Norfolk Rotary: https://rotarydistrict5650.org/ Norfolk Area Concert Association: https://concertassociation.net/norfolkne/ See more about the podcast and our amazing sponsors at: www.growingsmalltownne.com #gstnpodcast #growingnebraskaandbeyond #mwtnsaccounty #mwtravel #experiencetheunexpected

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  Episode #237

  #237 - Amelia on Assignment Ep. 2 - Ryker Schroeder, Bertrand Youth Advisory Committee & Miri Johnson, Spencer Community Foundation Fund

  Sep 18, 202610 minS4

  On this episode of Amelia on Assignment with guest host Amelia Hakl, you'll hear from Ryker Schroeder, Junior at Wayne State College, and Miri Johnson, a high school sophomore at Boyd County Schools from Spencer, about their involvement within their hometown communities. Find out why Ryker feels called to continue to help with the Bertrand Youth Advisory Committee, and Miri enjoys helping the Spencer Community Foundation Fund any chance she gets! Host of the Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast, Sheila Jenkinson, asked Amelia to select and interview youth who attended this year's Nebraska Community Foundation Youth Connection Summit: Common Courage, in Kearney. Look for more of these positive stories of youth engagement and generational community building on the GSTN Podcast, wherever you listen! Remember to follow, love, and subscribe on your favorite podcast platforms and social media to get the latest updates! https://www.nebcommfound.org/podcasts/ http://www.nebraskahometown.org/ The Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast is owned, hosted, and edited by Sheila Jenkinson. Thank you to the GSTN Assistant, Jill Grovijohn. Thank you to pixabay music for background tracks! https://pixabay.com https://midwesttravelnetwork.com/midwest-travel-network-speakers-bureau/ Thank you to Nebraska Community Foundation https://www.nebcommfound.org/ Valentine & Cherry County Tourism: https://visitvalentine.org/ Visit Fort Dodge Iowa: https://www.dodgetheordinary.com/ VIsit Kearney Nebraska: https://visitkearney.org/ Visit Lincoln Nebraska https://www.lincoln.org/ Grand Island Tourism https://visitgrandisland.com/ Visit Knox County https://www.knoxcountynebraska.com/ Visit Shipshewana: https://visitshipshewana.org/ Communities for Kids and the Thriving Children, Families, and Communities Conference: https://thrivingchildrenconference.vfairs.com/ Norfolk Rotary Club: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6101 Intersect: https://www.intersectcoworking.com/ Music in the Park/Norfolk Rotary: https://rotarydistrict5650.org/ Norfolk Area Concert Association: https://concertassociation.net/norfolkne/ See more about the podcast and our amazing sponsors at: www.growingsmalltownne.com #gstnpodcast #gstnameliaonassignment #GreaterNebraska #HometownInterns #youthengagement

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  Episode #236

  #236 - Sheila's Shoutout Ep. 65: Nebraska Community Foundation 2026 Bus Tour Part 3

  Sep 15, 202619 minS4

  On this Special Shoutout Episode, Host Sheila Jenkinson talks with Nebraska Community Foundation Co-Directors of Network Learning, Maggie Smith and Elizabeth Troyer-Miller, about the NCF Communities Bus Tour they went on exploring common courage in several NCF affiliate fund locations across the state. Part three includes Albion, Petersburg, Neligh, and Newman Grove. You can hear more about the incredible community work being done throughout Nebraska on Foundation Friday Episodes on the Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast launching two Fridays each month! Listen where you love to listen and please remember to share, love, subscribe, and follow along on FB, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Thanks for listening! https://www.nebcommfound.org/event/bus-tour-2026/ https://www.nebcommfound.org/podcasts/ http://www.nebraskahometown.org/ The Growing Small Town Nebraska Podcast is owned, hosted, and edited by Sheila Jenkinson. Thank you to the GSTN Assistant, Jill Grovijohn. Thank you to pixabay music for background tracks! https://pixabay.com https://midwesttravelnetwork.com/midwest-travel-network-speakers-bureau/ Thank you to Nebraska Community Foundation https://www.nebcommfound.org/ Valentine & Cherry County Tourism: https://visitvalentine.org/ Visit Fort Dodge Iowa: https://www.dodgetheordinary.com/ VIsit Kearney Nebraska: https://visitkearney.org/ Visit Lincoln Nebraska https://www.lincoln.org/ Grand Island Tourism https://visitgrandisland.com/ Visit Knox County https://www.knoxcountynebraska.com/ Visit Shipshewana: https://visitshipshewana.org/ Communities for Kids and the Thriving Children, Families, and Communities Conference: https://thrivingchildrenconference.vfairs.com/ Norfolk Rotary Club: https://portal.clubrunner.ca/6101 Intersect: https://www.intersectcoworking.com/ Music in the Park/Norfolk Rotary: https://rotarydistrict5650.org/ Norfolk Area Concert Association: https://concertassociation.net/norfolkne/ See more about the podcast and our amazing sponsors at: www.growingsmalltownne.com #GreaterNebraska #communitybuilding #TouringNebraska #gstnpodcast #gstnfoundationfridays

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  Episode #235

  #235 - Foundation Fridays Ep. 43: Axtell Community Fund

  Sep 11, 202621 minS4

  On this Foundation Friday episode, thanks to the Nebraska Community Foundation, we're going to find out about the Axtell Community Fund! You'll hear about some of the things this Nebraska village is known for and about what this NCF affiliated fund has been up to since it's start almost a decade ago, including a cadet program, their Memorial Day annual event, a summer lunch program and so much more! Listen where you love to listen or on the NCF podcast page. Thanks for loving, sharing, subscribing, following, and doing your part to get the positive word out about small towns throughout the Cornhusker State! #GreaterNebraska #gstnpodcast #gstnFoundationFridays #smalltownbigcharm #positivestoriesofcommunitybuilding

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