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USACE Omaha District and Flatwater Group Partner for Missouri River Maintenance

Members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District’s Missouri River Project Office transport an excavator up the Missouri River, Oct. 10, 2024. The excavator will be used to place riprap along the banks of the Missouri River to help prevent erosion. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Delanie Stafford) Omaha, Neb. – […]

Flatwater Group attends 156th annual Homecoming Celebration powwow

Flatwater Group employees recently visited Winnebago, Nebraska to attend the 156th annual Homecoming Celebration powwow and learn about community culture and progress. Flatwater Group is one of the largest divisions of Ho-Chunk, Inc. and is involved in federal government contracting. Ho-Chunk, Inc. is owned by the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska with a mission of improving […]

Employee Donation Program: Tribe’s Language and Culture Revitalization

Flatwater Group employees may be spread across the globe, but their impact to the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska is direct. This is due to their high participation rate in the Ho-Chunk Way Employee Donation Program, which is a voluntary employee donation program that helps employees live the company’s mission by making a direct and lasting […]

Winnebago Free Library

Take a book, return a book. That’s the idea behind the new free library in Winnebago, NE. Each year, Flatwater Group’s parent company Ho-Chunk, Inc. works with college interns to help on meaningful community projects. The little library is an ongoing intern project to increase book access and promote reading. “It warms my heart seeing […]

Winnebago Basketball Fan Appreciation Night 2021

Go Big Blue! Huge thanks for everyone who joined us for Fan Appreciation Night at Winnebago Public School. Basketball fans got a free hot dog and swag from during the match-up between Winnebago and Omaha Nation. Flatwater Group and our parent company Ho-Chunk, Inc. are active partners in the Winnebago community. This is one of […]

HCCDC’s Top 10 Milestones Over 20 Years

Founded 20 years ago, the Ho-Chunk Community Development Corporation has been an invaluable nonprofit partner in Winnebago.  HCCDC serves as a centralized resource in our tribal community for strategic planning, project administration and pursuing funding opportunities to enhance community initiatives related to youth, education, housing, elders and more. The nonprofit gives us another way to […]

Ho-Chunk Way: Winnebago Youth Shelter

This Giving Tuesday, we’d like to share how Flatwater Group employees are making a direct and lasting difference in the Winnebago community. The Ho-Chunk Way Employee Donation Program started several years ago to help employees live the company’s mission. Each year, an employee committee identifies a Winnebago community priority. The Winnebago Youth Shelter is this […]

Winnebago Youth Shelter Receives Handmade Donation from Employees

Children at the Winnebago Youth Shelter received a donation of fleece tie blankets handmade by employees. We had a blast making the blankets during our company strategic planning retreat last month. The team-building activity was a way to continue supporting the Youth Shelter and safely share an experience together. The Winnebago Youth Shelter is this […]