2024 Platinum Level Affiliates

American Fidelity - BCDM Architects - Bishop Business - Boyd Jones Construction - BVH Architecture - Carlson West Povondra Architects - CMBA Architects - Crouch Recreation - D.A. Davidson - Envise - Facility Advocates - Hamilton - Hausmann Construction - Nebraska Liquid Asset Fund - Northland, a First National Nebraska Company - Outdoor Recreation Products - Piper Sandler - Public Risk Management - Sampson Construction - Sparq Data Solutions

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ACCOUNTING  -  ARCHITECTS  -  AWARDS AND PLAQUES  -  BUILDING CONTROLS/SERVICES  -  CONSULTING  -  CONSTRUCTION SERVICES  -  DATA SECURITY, VIDEO AND COMMUNICATIONS  -  DESIGN BUILD  -  ENERGY SERVICES  -  FINANCIAL SERVICES  -  FOOD SERVICE  -  FUNDRAISING  -  INSURANCE SERVICES  -  LEGAL SERVICES  -  MENTORING  -  PLAYGROUND/SCOREBOARDS/SURFACING  -  PUBLIC RELATIONS SERVICES  -  SAFETY AND SECURITY SERVICES  -  TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING  -  TECHNOLOGY/SOFTWARE  -  THERAPY SERVICES  -  TRANSPORTATION

2024 Gold Level Affiliates

914 Coatings - BD Construction - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska - Cheever Construction - Clark & Enersen - Cornhusker International - DLR Group - Doane University - Lunchtime Solutions - Master’s Transportation - MCL Construction - Navitas - Omaha Public Schools Foundation - One Source 

2024 Silver Level Affiliates

Creative Sites - TeamMates Mentoring

2024 Bronze Level Affiliates

Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture - Ameritas Investment Corp. - Awards Unlimited - Cunningham Recreation - Fisher Tracks, Inc. - Mueller Robak, LLC - National Insurance Services - Opaa! Food Management of Nebraska - Project Control - Watts and Hershberger, P.C. 

ACCOUNTING

Watts and Hershberger, P.C.
Jim Watts
402-483-7512 -  jw1cpa@aol.com  - https://gowh.com/
CPA, Accounting

Architects

Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture
Todd Moeller & Rick Hauptman
402-341-1544 - mtrue@alleypoyner.com - www.alleypoyner.com
Architecture, Planning, Interiors, Pre-bond, Community Engagement services. Partnering with educators throughout Nebraska on Architecture, Planning and Design, Interior Design, Pre-bond, and Community Engagement services.

BCDM Architects
Matthew Erion
712-635-8201 - merion@bcdm.net - www.bcdm.net
Architecture, Interior Design, Construction Administration/Management, Master Planning, Facility Assessment
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

BVH Architecture 
Cleve Reeves
402-475-4551 -  creeves@bvh.com  - www.bvh.com
We are a design-centered critical practice. We embrace a creative and collaborative process to design architecture that enhances the community in which it serves.
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Carlson West Povondra Architects
Bob Soukup - bsoukup@cwparchitects.com
Ken Kirkpatrick - kkirkpatrick@cwparchitects.com
Jamie Eckmann - jeckmann@cwparchitects.com
402-551-1500 - www.cwparchitects.com
Architecture, Interior Design, Planning, Feasibility Studies, Facility Analysis, Bond Planning and Promotion for Additions, Renovations and New Construction.
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Clark & Enersen
Steve Miller
402-525-4848 - steve.miller@clarkenersen.com - https://www.clarkenersen.com/
Clark & Enersen is a full-service firm with outstanding design professionals in the primary disciplines of architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, and civil, mechanical, electrical, and structural engineering. Our talented team also includes in-house experts in commissioning, community and stakeholder engagement, construction administration, digital experience design, energy modeling, grant assistance, laboratory planning, land development, planning, and sustainable design.
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

CMBA Architects
Troy Keilig - keilig.t@cmbaarchitects.com
Courtney Koch - koch.c@cmbaarchitects.com
Matt Kreutzer - kreutzer.m@cmbaarchitects.com
308-384-4444 - www.cmbaarchitects.com
Architecture, Master Planning, Interiors, Bond Assistance
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

DLR Group
Vanessa Schutte
402-618-2077 -  vschutte@dlrgroup.com - dlrgroup.com
DLR Group is a nationally recognized expert in K-12 school facility design and have successfully planned, designed and completed more than 850 early childhood and elementary schools, 300 middle schools, and 600 high schools. We have also generated over 400 master plans and facility analysis studies. Our promise is to elevate the human experience through design. This inspires a culture of design and fuels the work we do around the world. We are 100 percent employee-owned: all 1,461 of us are literally invested in our clients’ success. At the core of our firm are interdisciplinary employee-owner teams, engaged with all project life-cycle stakeholders. These teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to elevate design. Founded in Omaha in 1966, DLR Group has grown over the past 57+ years to be one of the leading design firms today, recognized for design excellence as well as service and quality. In Nebraska, DLR Group has developed a long-standing reputation for continually providing the highest level of professional services and client satisfaction on our projects. Our clients experience this through our service model: listen.DESIGN.deliver
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

AWARDS AND PLAQUES

Awards Unlimited 
Tim Moravec
402-474-0815 -  tmoravec@awardsunlimited.com - www.awardsunlimited.com 
Trophies, awards, plaques, etc.

Building Controls and Building Services

Navitas
Shane Alexander
402-360-3135 - salexander@navitas.us.com - www.navitas.us.com
At Navitas, we are passionate about Conserving Resources and Renewing Educational Facilities. We specialize in energy efficiency programs and infrastructure improvements to help optimize facilities, realize cost savings, achieve performance goals, and address deferred maintenance—all at the same time.
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

Construction Services

914 Coatings
Michael Bennett - 402-206-6691 - mike@914coatings.com
Vincent Pearson - 308-219-1838 -  vinny@914coatings.com
www.914coatings.com
914 Coatings is a leading national roofing contractor providing service to commercial, industrial and ag related buildings. A family-owned business, we have worked with every roof system and application. Whether you have one property, or 1,000 buildings across the country, we’re not only your single point of contact, but a trusted partner helping to maximize the longevity and value of each roof and real estate investment. Locations in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, California and Arizona we serve nationwide.
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

BD Construction
Marsha Wilkerson
308-234-1836 - mwilkerson@bdconstruction.com - www.BDconstruction.com
Celebrating 40 years in Kearney, BD Construction has built projects visible in most cities and towns throughout Nebraska and Northern Kansas. BD Construction specializes in large-scale, addition and renovation projects as well as new construction of every description. We specialize in school construction, but have also built healthcare, museum, business and industrial projects. BD Construction strives to be more than a construction firm; it works to make communities healthier, smarter and more economically vibrant by giving back. Inspired by this core value, BD employees volunteer for many community organizations and projects. When you have a dream, work together with BD Construction to plan and build your next facility.
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE 

Boyd Jones
Emily Bannick
402-490-9394 - ebannick@boydjones.biz - www.boydjones.biz
Boyd Jones provides Construction Management and General Contracting services for PreK-12 school districts. Our team can assist with facilities assessments, bond planning, preconstruction, construction management, and maintenance.
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Cheever Construction
Douglas Klute
402-477-6745 - dklute@cheeverconstruction.com - www.cheeverconstruction.com  
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

Hausmann Construction
Ashley Abramson
402-438-3230 - ashleya@hausmannconstruction.com - www.hausmannconstruction.com
Construction Management - Design-Build - General Contracting Services
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

MCL Construction
Heather Fredrick
402-339-2321 - tkj@mclconstruction.com - haf@mclconstruction.com - www.mclconstruction.com
For many schools, navigating the entire construction process and knowing who to trust can be overwhelming. At MCL Construction, our people simplify the process by listening, planning, executing, and continuing the relationship to build your vision.
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

Project Control
Adam Hoebelheinrich - ahoebelheinrich@projectcontrol.com
Caleb Swanson - cswanson@projectcontrol.com
Justin Short - jshort@projectcontrol.com
Patti McAtee -  pmcatee@projectcontrol.com  
402-477-0487 -  https://projectcontrol.com/
With over 1,000 completed school projects, Project Control provides public and private schools expertise in managing capital projects, from non-bond large capital improvement planning and budgeting, bond preparation, and facility assessments through design and construction to occupancy.

Sampson Construction
Bob Everitt
402-434-5450 - bob.everitt@sampson-construction.com - www.sampson-construction.com
Sampson Construction is a family-owned regional leader in the industry with more than seven decades of construction excellence. Our team consists of 325 employees across five offices. Our values and passion guide our priorities and inspire us to deliver the best possible construction services to our clients.
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Energy Services

Facility Advocates
Dave Raymond
402-206-8777 - draymond@facilityadvocates.com - www.FacilityAdvocates.com
Energy Services Company focusing on Nebraska Public School Districts and making improvements to their HVAC, BAS, Lighting & Roofing Systems
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Equipment and Furniture

Outdoor Recreation Products
Andrew Bebee
402-289-0400 - Shane@outdoorrec.net - Andrew@outdoorrec.net - www.outdoorrecreationproducts.com
Playground Equipment sales, Zero depth water park equipment sales, athletic equipment sales, shelter sales, outdoor site furnishings. PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Financial Services

Ameritas Investment Company
Michael Shoemaker - 402-467-6986 - michael.shoemaker@ameritas.com
Jennifer Kobza - 402-214-2118 - jennifer.kobza@ameritas.com
https://www.ameritas.com/investments/public-finance/
Businesses grow in thriving communities. Sometimes communities need updates. Ameritas Investment Company, LLC (AIC) public finance professionals provide financing options to fund public improvements. Often, community leaders need help raising necessary capital for developments and improvements. Whether it’s for government entities, nonprofit organizations or municipalities, we can guide you step-by-step through the bond issue process. Our public finance team can design a plan that’s suited for your community’s needs. We have extensive knowledge and experience working with: Government and nonprofit organizations. School districts. Counties. Colleges and universities. Health care networks. Municipalities. Sanitary improvement districts. Special projects. Utility districts. Fire districts. Airport authorities.

D.A. Davidson & CO.
Paul Grieger - 402-392-7986 - pgrieger@dadco.com
Cody Wickham - 402-392-7989 - cwickham@dadco.com
Andy Forney - 402-392-7988 - aforney@dadco.com
https://dadavidson.com/
D.A. Davidson & Co. has a long history of providing innovative and effective debt financing solutions to school districts nationwide. Our team of public finance professionals has decades of experience in this field and is dedicated to helping schools achieve their financial goals. We believe that building strong relationships with our clients is the key to our success and the success of the communities we serve. Our team is fully involved in every step of the financing process, from initial planning to final execution, ensuring that our clients receive the highest service and support.
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Nebraska Liquid Asset Fund - NLAF 
Riley Hunter
402-810-0819 - riley.hunter@pfmam.com - www.NLAFpool.org
Liquid Asset Fund, financing programs
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Northland, formerly First National Capital Markets
Tobin Buchanan - 308-352-8328 - tbuchanan@fnni.com
Carl Dietz - 308-289-3920 carldietz@fnni.com
www.fncapitalmarkets.com
Public Finance, Election Guidance
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Piper Sandler
Jay Spearman - 402-599-0307 - Jay.Spearman@psc.com
Scott Keene - 402-440-7734 - Scott.Keene@psc.com
Bruce Lefler - 402-599-3248 - Bruce.Lefler@psc.com
www.PiperSandler.com
Bonds, Refunding Bonds, Lease Purchase, Certificates of Participation, Qualified Capital Purpose Undertaking Fund Bonds, Tax Anticipation Notes
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Food Service

Lunchtime Solutions
Susan Gracey
605-235-0939 - s.gracey@lunchtimesolutions.com - lunchtimesolutions.com
K-12 Food Service Management Company
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

Opaa! Food Management
James Haley
308-380-7485 - jhaley@opaafood.com - www.opaafood.com 
Opaa! currently serves more than 300 school districts across 8 states. The company specializes in made from scratch cooking and baking for breakfast and lunch.  Opaa! takes pride in being able to offer multiple choices to the students for breakfast and lunch along with a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables daily. In addition to breakfast and lunch Opaa! can take care of all the districts needs for catering, class parties, field trip meals and after school meals such as sports meals.

Fundraising

Omaha Public Schools Foundation
Toba Cohen-Dunning
531-299-0250 - toba.cohendunning@ops.org - https://omahapublicschoolsfoundation.org
The Omaha Public Schools Foundation is the nonprofit arm of the Omaha Public Schools representing 52,000 students working to provide enrichment opportunities, scholarships for graduating seniors and emergency assistance for families in need.
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

Insurance Services

American Fidelity
Wayne Ryan
wayne.ryan@americanfidelity.com - www.americanfidelity.com/nebraska 
Solutions built for the education community
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
Brett Young
402-630-5117 - brett.young@nebraskablue.com - NebraskaBlue.com
At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE) we combine intelligence with agility to make a purposeful impact. One of our foundational strengths is recurring, exponential innovation. Because we’re local, we’re able to quickly implement, test and refine solutions. Because we’re national, the infrastructure necessary to speed solutions to our members is already in place. While we’re innovating new health coverage solutions, we’re also constantly optimizing existing processes to ensure we’re continually driving improved care delivery, lower costs and better overall population health.
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

National Insurance Services
Megan Ware - 402-506-2170 - mware@nisbenefits.com 
Erin Eby - 402-250-2004 - eeby@nisbenefits.com
https://www.nisbenefits.com/
National Insurance Services (NIS) provides employee benefit solutions exclusively for public sector organizations. 

Public Risk Management 
Sheri Shonka
402-884-3751 - sheri.shonka@prmne.com  - www.alicap.org
ALICAP, Insurance services
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Legal Services

Mueller Robak, LLC
William Mueller
402-434-3399 - mueller@muellerrobak.com  
(Lobby firm)

Playground/Scoreboards/Surfacing

Creative Sites, LLC
Julie Kutilek & Chloe Kutilek
402-614-4606 - julie@creativesitesllc.com - chloe@creativesitesllc.com - www.creativesitesllc.com
Playground equipment, surfacing, and installation.
SILVER LEVEL AFFILIATE

Crouch Recreation
Nicole & Eric Crouch
402-496-2669 - nicole@crouchrec.com - www.crouchrec.com
We sell: Playgrounds, Splashpads, Scoreboards, Video Boards, Site Amenities, Surfacing, Sports equipment.
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Cunningham Recreation/GameTime
Terri Strong
402-427-9558 - terri@cunninghamrec.com - https://www.cunninghamrec.com
Design and build playgrounds, outdoor classrooms and fitness areas. Playground equipment, shade structures, safety surfacing, outdoor fitness equipment, site furnishings, bleachers, scoreboards and outdoor sports equipment. 

Fisher Tracks, Inc.
Jordan Fisher - jfisher@fishertracks.com
Sam Fisher - sfisher@fishertracks.com
Darin Olofson - dolofson@fishertracks.com
800-432-3191 - 515-432-3191 - www.fishertracks.com
Installation, Refurbishment, and Design Build of All-Weather Running Tracks. Four Certified Track Builders on Staff. 

SAFETY AND SECURITY SERVICES

One Source The Background Check Company
Neal Josten
402-933-9999 Ext 5600 - njosten@onesourcebackground.com - www.onesourcebackground.com 
Employment, Volunteer, Contractor Screening
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

STUDENT SERVICES

Doane University
Kelli Backman
402-467-9052 - kelli.backman@doane.edu - doane.edu
Doane University is known for its leadership in higher education; Doane University is committed to academic excellence and innovation and offers each person in its community a unique sense of belonging. These values have kept Doane successful for 150+ years and will allow the institution to continue building as we move forward. Doane University, stresses the importance of being a university that produces strong leaders with a thorough, liberal arts education in preparation to meet career and professional goals.  By extending our borders, from multiple campuses in Nebraska, study abroad programs, exchange students, and online opportunities, our mentality of Internationalism and Multiculturalism enhances our students' education opportunities and experiences. Learning continues off-campus and out of the classroom through internships, work opportunities, and public events.
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

TeamMates Mentoring Program
Hannah Miller
319-610-8538 - hannah@teammates.org - teammates.org
The TeamMates Mentoring Program was founded in 1991 by Tom and Nancy Osborne to provide support and encouragement to school-aged youth. With a mission to positively impact the world by inspiring students to reach their full potential through mentoring, TeamMates is serving close to 10,000 youth in about 180+ communities across Nebraska, Kansas, Wyoming, South Dakota, and Iowa.  To become a mentor go to teammates.org. 
SILVER LEVEL AFFILIATE

Technology/Software

Bishop Business
Peg Carlson, ECM Sales Representative
402-249-9318 - peg.carlson@bbec.com - www.bbec.com
Bishop Business is committed to finding better ways for our customers to do great work. We are constantly evaluating digital and print management processes that drive improved business performance or best fit our customers’ needs. We offer many of the top brands of copiers with solutions for small offices with one device to national accounts needing a comprehensive enterprise-wide engagement. We also offer Laserfiche ECM software, which manages content, automates business processes and integrates enterprise content.
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Envise
Rob Meyer
402-817-0216 - rmeyer@enviseams.com - https://www.ossba.org/envise-solutions/
Envise is a national consortium offering technology solutions for associations to engage audiences, capture needs and connect data to decisions.
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Hamilton
Ryan Wineteer
402-694-5101 - ryan.wineteer@hamiltontel.com - www.hamiltonisbusiness.com
Hamilton Information Systems, a division of Hamilton Telecommunications, has been providing technology solutions and Managed IT services to Nebraska schools and educational institutions for over fifty years. From security and access solutions to cybersecurity and network protection, we are your select IT service provider in Nebraska.
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Sparq Data Solutions
Craig Caples
402-423-4951 - ccaples@sparqdata.com - www.sparqdata.com
Paperless Board Meetings, Teacher Negotiations, Public Document Management, Document Imaging & Scanning
PLATINUM LEVEL AFFILIATE

Transportation Products

Cornhusker International Trucks, Inc.
Russ Folts
402-304-4016 - russ.folts@cornhuskerinternational.com - www.cornhuskerinternational.com
We are known as the leader in Nebraska School Buses! Whether you are in need of a new bus, pre-owned bus, or activity vehicle, we appreciate the opportunity to work with you!  We also offer best-in-class service and parts for any make of school vehicle at any of our five locations (Lincoln, Omaha, Norfolk, North Platte, Sioux City), as well as a full service body and paint facility in Omaha.
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE

Master's Transportation
Nathan Klinginsmith
800-783-3613 - nklinginsmith@masterstransportation.com - https://www.masterstransportation.com/
Master’s Transportation is one of the nation’s leading providers of commercial vehicles for rent, lease and purchase. We're proud to offer new and used shuttle buses and vans, school buses, multi-function school activity buses and motor coaches. With locations nationwide and a broad selection of vehicles, we're able to meet needs quickly and seamlessly. Master’s offers in-house leasing and financing – something you can’t find anywhere else! We have six full-service, service departments and a centralized parts department, allowing us to provide service needs nationwide. Our core values guide us in everything, inspiring us to “Move People Forward”. Master’s Transportation is one of the nation’s leading providers of commercial vehicles for rent, lease and purchase. We offer new and used shuttle buses and vans, school buses, multi-function school activity buses and motor coaches. With locations nationwide, we are able to meet needs quickly and seamlessly. 
GOLD LEVEL AFFILIATE