A Positive Community Effort Promoting Fremont’s Unity & Strength
PURPOSE: “Neighbor to Neighbor, We Will Work Together Toward a Strong and United Fremont Community, Welcoming and Respecting All People.”
EVERYONE IS WELCOME to be a part of “Nebraska Is Home Fremont!”
“Nebraska Is Home Fremont” celebrated its official launch on June 6, 2009
“Nebraska Is Home Fremont” Co-Chairs
Kristin Ostrom
3rd generation from Sweden
402-317-7823, kaostrom@hotmail.com
Gabby Ayala
1st generation from Mexico
402-719-6854, gayala21@aol.com
*se habla español / Spanish speaker
Shared Values
- Love of family, home, and Fremont
- Hard work, education, and responsibility
- Strong community and economy
- Care for one another
- Safe and stable neighborhoods
- Honor our heritage and new traditions
- Respect for all languages and the importance of English that helps us unite
- Welcoming new neighbors
Fremont Neighbors
2007 (ACS):
- Foreign Born: 1,035 (4%)
- Hispanic: 1,842 (7%)
- African American: 27 (0.1%)
- American Indian: 256 (1%)
- Asian: 207 (0.8%)
- Other: 1,077 (4.2%)
- Caucasian: 23,983 (93%)
Change from 2000:
- Foreign Born: up from 3% to 4% of population
- Hispanic: up from 4% to 7% of population
- Other: up from 2% to 4.2% of population
- White: down from 95% to 93% of population
Data from US Census Bureau
