Columbus TeamMates

05/22/2026

🎓 Hats off to our grads!

Across the communities we serve, students are celebrating an incredible achievement—graduation! We are so proud of the perseverance, growth, and determination these students have shown throughout their journey.

Graduation is more than a ceremony; it’s a reminder of what’s possible when students are encouraged, supported, and reminded that they matter. ❤️

Congratulations to every graduate on this milestone. We’re cheering you on every step of the way.

👇 LOCAL CHAPTERS: Show off your grads! Drop your graduation photos in the comments so we can celebrate students across the TeamMates community together. 📸 🎉

05/20/2026

Congrats to Lakeview grad, Reagan Hinds, and her mentor Karla Rosendahl, who have been together since 6th grade! Reagan received a $1000 Columbus TeamMates scholarship. Eva plans to attend Nebraska Wesleyan and major in digital marketing & graphic design and participate in track & field. Congrats Reagan!

05/19/2026

Congrats to Lakeview grad, Tatiana Henke, and her mentor Hope Gibbs, who have been together since 7th grade! Tatiana received a $1000 Columbus TeamMates scholarship. Tatiana plans to Northeast Community College and major in welding/automative technology. Congrats Tatiana!

05/18/2026

Congrats to CHS grad, Jeily Pena Marino, and her mentor Kim Loseke, who have been together since 9th grade! Jeily received a $1000 Columbus TeamMates scholarship, as well as the University of Northern Iowa TeamMates scholarship valued at $4000. Jeily plans to attend UNI and major in biochemistry. Congrats Jeily!

05/15/2026

Congrats to CHS grad, Alayna Kudron, and her mentor Lora Hastreiter, who have been together since 3rd grade! Alayna received a $1000 Columbus TeamMates scholarship, as well as the DeMoine Adams New Generation TeamMates scholarship valued at $1000. Alayna plans to attend College of St. Mary and major in nursing and participate in softball. Congrats Alayna!

05/15/2026

Congrats to Scotus grad, Eva Foreman, and her mentor Jill Clarey, who have been together since 8th grade! Eva received a $1000 Columbus TeamMates scholarship, as well as the Bill & Linda Kosch TeamMates scholarship valued at $500. Eva plans to attend Southeast Community College in Lincoln and major in radiologic technology. Congrats Eva!

05/13/2026

04/07/2026

04/01/2026

Cookies & Care with Promedcare 💚🍪

Cookies and care, hand in hand, with Columbus TeamMates and Wildflower Pastries!

Promedcare is all about keeping people healthy, happy, and safe at home, while TeamMates is dedicated to helping children find friendship and connection. Together, we’re committed to supporting our community in meaningful ways.

Megan stopped by to deliver some cookies to TeamMates in Columbus as part of our Cookies & Care initiative—spreading a little sweetness and a lot of gratitude! ☺️💚Columbus TeamMates Wildflower Pastries

03/26/2026

For TeamMates Mentoring, March is Mentor-to-Mentor Recruitment Month.

Through Mentoring: Pass It On, we’re inviting our active TeamMates mentors to encourage someone they know to step into this life-changing role.

Help us Pass It On at teammates.org.