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Five Omaha leaders are climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in October 2026 to raise $775,000 for The Lighthouse program—five new homes to expand its proven violence-reduction model. Already slashing crime by up to 75% in neighborhoods where it operates, the program builds safety through community connection: basketball games, yard work, and neighborly presence. With homicides down 75% in May and Omaha’s lowest violence rates in a decade, this climb isn’t just about altitude—it’s a bold statement that purpose-driven community action can transform streets and save lives.

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