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📅 January 14, 2026 (THIS WEEK!)

Medicaid Waiver Advocacy Press Conference

Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Time: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Nebraska State Capitol Rotunda, Lincoln, NE

Join Nebraska RARE and disability advocacy partners for a press conference addressing proposed Medicaid waiver changes that impact vulnerable adults with disabilities and rare diseases across Nebraska. We will share personal stories from affected families and distribute action sheets to senators.

What to Bring:

  • Your story and your voice
  • Signs will be provided
  • Action sheets available at the event (11:30 AM - 12:30 PM)

How You Can Help:

  • Contact local news stations and encourage coverage
  • Invite your district senator to attend
  • Volunteer to distribute action sheets (11:30 AM - 12:30 PM)
  • Share your story with the media
  • Contact the Governor's office and request a meeting

Note: No microphones or speakers allowed in the rotunda. Speakers will project their voices.

Questions? Contact Susan Samuelson at (402) 327-1100 or reach out via our contact page.

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