Nebraska Afghan Community Center

Name

Nebraska Afghan Community Center

Legal name

Nebraska Afghan Community Center

Website

https://neafghan.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2021

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

NACC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit founded in 2021 in Omaha, Nebraska, delivering free English training, case management, health programs, sports, and cultural integration services to Afghan refugee families resettled across the state.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Refugee and Immigrant Social Services

NAICS

Language Schools (611630), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Immigrant/Integration Language Programs (ESL/ESOL, Civics-Integrated) (EDAMAFAK)

Keywords

• Refugee resettlement services
• Community integration support
• English language training
• Immigrant case management
• Nonprofit community services

Headquarters

HQ city

Omaha

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations and Fundraising: NACC operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization relying on monetary donations from individuals, community members, and corporate sponsors. Donations are accepted via CashApp ($NebraskaAfghan), PayPal, Stripe card payments, and cash. All contributions are tax-deductible under IRS guidelines.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

NACC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides five interconnected community service programs to Afghan refugee and immigrant families in Nebraska: English Language Training with in-home ESL, Community Self-Sufficiency walk-in assistance for benefit applications and document translation, Community Integration events and statewide census, Healthy Community programs combining health services with sports, and Fund Raising/Capacity Building for donations. All services are delivered free of charge to beneficiaries.

Product overview

Nebraska Afghan Community Center (NACC) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates five interconnected community service programs rather than a traditional product portfolio. The core offerings include: English Language Training (ELT) with an in-home ESL program for Afghan women and academic support for youth; Community Self-Sufficiency Initiatives providing walk-in center assistance for benefit applications and document translation; Community Integration Initiatives connecting Afghan and non-Afghan communities through events and a statewide census; Healthy Community Initiatives combining health event coordination with sports programs (Cricket, Soccer, Volleyball) for mental well-being; and Fund Raising/Capacity Building Initiatives for donations. These programs share staff, volunteers, and infrastructure to deliver a unified community support ecosystem for Afghan families in Nebraska.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• English Language Training (ELT)

Quantifiable outcome

• Graduates received certificates of appreciation and laptops to support their educational and career pursuits.
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered supporting and core.

• Nebraska Diaper BanksupportingOthersNebraska Diaper Bank is a proud partner of NACC, providing essential baby supplies to Afghan families in need. This partnership helps NACC address basic needs of refugee families through diaper distribution.
• Nonprofit Association of the MidlandssupportingOthersNACC is a proud member of the Nonprofit Association of the Midlands, providing access to nonprofit resources, training, and networking opportunities within the regional nonprofit community.
• Restoring DignitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNACC partnered with Restoring Dignity to organize three health events in 2021, providing health screenings and resources to newly arrived Afghan refugees. The partnership continues with community health initiatives.
• Refugee Empowerment CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRefugee Empowerment Center collaborated with NACC on the 2024 Graduation Ceremony for high school, college, and university graduates. The center provides resettlement support and housing assistance for arriving Afghan families.
• Immigrants Legal Center (ILC)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerILC partnered with NACC for the 2024 Graduation Ceremony. ILC provides legal services and immigration support to Afghan refugees, complementing NACC's community integration services.
• Made New Maker SpacesupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerMade New Maker Space sponsored the 2024 Graduation Ceremony, demonstrating commitment to supporting Afghan youth education and community programs.
• The Omaha BakerysupportingGTM or Marketing PartnerThe Omaha Bakery (Afghan-owned business) sponsored the 2024 Graduation Ceremony and participated in community events, demonstrating local Afghan business support for community initiatives.
• DeloittesupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerDeloitte staff partnered with NACC at City Sprouts garden on June 9th, 2023, helping plant vegetables and clear the garden. NACC member Hanif Sufizada gave a presentation on Afghan agriculture. Staff members shared lunch with the community.
• City SproutssupportingStrategic or Co-development PartnerCity Sprouts garden hosted a community volunteer event with Deloitte staff and NACC members, combining environmental stewardship with cross-cultural community building.
• AICCO (Afghan Islamic and Cultural Community Organization)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAICCO is NACC's key partner in organizing community events including Eid celebrations and the Afghan community census throughout Nebraska. The partnership coordinates efforts across Omaha, Lincoln, Lexington, Kearney, and other Nebraska communities.
• Lutheran Family ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLutheran Family Services is a major resettlement agency that partnered with NACC during the influx of Afghan refugees in 2021. CEO Chris Tonegues spoke at the 2022 Bridge Event. NACC Founder Mohammad Sahil previously served as AmeriCorps volunteer at Lutheran Family Services.
• US Committee for Refugees & Immigrants (USCRI)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUSCRI is a national refugee resettlement agency. NACC Board member Christine Kramer serves as Program Officer for Refugee Services at USCRI, creating a direct connection that facilitates coordination between NACC and national refugee resettlement efforts.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Peers

• Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS):

Broad incumbents

• International Rescue Committee (IRC): One of the largest U.S. refugee resettlement agencies with operations across multiple states; provides ESL, case management, and integration services that overlap with NACC's offerings but at a much larger scale and broader refugee population focus.

Direct peers

• HIAS: National refugee resettlement agency providing reception, integration, and legal services; comparable to NACC in serving newly arrived refugee populations with cultural and language-specific support, though operating at significantly larger scale and across multiple faith and ethnic communities.
• US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI): National refugee resettlement agency and direct NACC partner; NACC board member Christine Kramer serves as USCRI Program Officer for Refugee Services, creating a structural referral relationship for newly arrived Afghan families into NACC's culturally specific programming.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles14 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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