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On January 23, 1971, she married Robert "Bob" Brandt at the United Methodist Chapel on the UNL campus.
After college, Barb worked as a physical education teacher for two years in Stuart, Iowa.
In her'spare' time you could find her in Kearney at a play, movie or restaurant with her youngest brother and best friend, Jeff.
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Sisters Health Foundation Awards Grants 
Eighteen organizations that provide direct services, such as food and emergency assistance, received a total of $51,850 from the Basic Needs/Direct Service Grants Program.Twenty-seven organizations...more
Eighteen organizations that provide direct services, such as food and emergency assistance, received a total of $51,850 from the Basic Needs/Direct Service Grants Program.Twenty-seven organizations...more
'Safety, Compassion, Innovation': Beaufort Memorial Honors Top Staff At Bemmy Awards 
'Safety, compassion, innovation': Beaufort Memorial honors top staff at Bemmy Awards.The Quality Services department took home the award for Department of the Year at BeaufortMemorial Hospital's...more
'Safety, compassion, innovation': Beaufort Memorial honors top staff at Bemmy Awards.The Quality Services department took home the award for Department of the Year at BeaufortMemorial Hospital's...more
Cleveland Clinic Children's Ranks No. 2 in America For Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery by ... 
This ranking recognizes the leading children's hospitals in the U.S., featuring the top 50 hospitals.Cleveland Clinic Children's placed in all eight pediatric subspecialities: Cardiology and Cardiac...more
This ranking recognizes the leading children's hospitals in the U.S., featuring the top 50 hospitals.Cleveland Clinic Children's placed in all eight pediatric subspecialities: Cardiology and Cardiac...more
Investing in Tech to Help Children and Communities Thrive 
Investing in tech to help children and communities thrive | Takeda Stories.How our Global CSR Program helped empower diverse entrepreneurs to innovate health solutions.29 Digital public goods...more
Investing in tech to help children and communities thrive | Takeda Stories.How our Global CSR Program helped empower diverse entrepreneurs to innovate health solutions.29 Digital public goods...more
Tesla Robotaxi Tech Hits Child-Size Dummy in Shocking New Test 
Tesla plans to deploy a small fleet of robotaxis in Austin in the coming weeks.Tesla FSD 13.2.9 will still run a kid down while illegally blowing past a stopped school bus with red lights flashing...more
Tesla plans to deploy a small fleet of robotaxis in Austin in the coming weeks.Tesla FSD 13.2.9 will still run a kid down while illegally blowing past a stopped school bus with red lights flashing...more
Lake Superior Community Partnership Receives Two Child Care Grants 
Awarded funding will support a wide range of activities between now and September 30, 2025.The FCCN initiative, supported by $85,000 in grant funding, will help build and sustain a Family Child Care...more
Awarded funding will support a wide range of activities between now and September 30, 2025.The FCCN initiative, supported by $85,000 in grant funding, will help build and sustain a Family Child Care...more
Recruitment Begins For Innovative Job Training Program For Individuals With Disabilities 
The Delivering Innovative Vocational Education through Virtual Reality Technology new workforce training program aimed at preparing individuals with disabilities for the program.DIVE-VRT delivers...more
The Delivering Innovative Vocational Education through Virtual Reality Technology new workforce training program aimed at preparing individuals with disabilities for the program.DIVE-VRT delivers...more
Life Skills Program For Local Youth to Begin Classes September 2025 
Life skills program for local youth to begin classes September 2025.E3=Empowerment Program (Life Skills 101 & 102) was created and developed by Director and Founder Donna Crain Drury (2022-2025).This...more
Life skills program for local youth to begin classes September 2025.E3=Empowerment Program (Life Skills 101 & 102) was created and developed by Director and Founder Donna Crain Drury (2022-2025).This...more
Clio Health Recognizes Vml With 36 Awards Across Multiple Categories 
Gold in Health Awareness & Advocacy: Audio, Creative Effectiveness, Public Relations, and Public Relations.Gold in Health Institutions & Services: Design, Innovation, Digital / Mobile, Digital &...more
Gold in Health Awareness & Advocacy: Audio, Creative Effectiveness, Public Relations, and Public Relations.Gold in Health Institutions & Services: Design, Innovation, Digital / Mobile, Digital &...more
Expanding Advanced Care Planning in the Safety Net 
Koda Health has developed a digital patient decision support platform that enables health systems and payers to scale up end-of-life conversations.Koda Health's solution guides patients through the...more
Koda Health has developed a digital patient decision support platform that enables health systems and payers to scale up end-of-life conversations.Koda Health's solution guides patients through the...more
Social Entrepreneurship
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When it Comes to Social Enterprises, Failure is the Best Platform for Innovation
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.