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Kara Eastman's Biography

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Full Name:

Kara H. Eastman

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Scott; 1 Child: Sabina

Birth Date:

11/06/1971

Birth Place:

Evanston, IL

Home City:

Omaha, NE

Religion:

Catholic

MSW, Clinical Social Work, Loyola University of Chicago, 1995-1997

Master's , Social Work, Loyola University of Chicago, 1997

BA, Sociology, English, Pitzer College, 1989-1993

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Nebraska, District 2, 2018

President and Chief Executive Officer, Omaha Healthy Kids Alliance, 2006-2018

Program Director, Friendship Shelter, 2005-2006

Program Director, Extra Hands for ALS, 2002-2005

Board Member, Lead and Environmental Hazards Association, 2017-present

Member, National Association of Social Workers, 2017-present

Vice Chair, Board of Governors, Metropolitan Community College, 2015-present

Former Director, Rainbow House

Steering Committee Member, National Safe and Healthy Housing Coalition, 2016-2018

Appointed Member, Mayor's Fair Housing Advisory Board, 2013-2015

Board Member, Nonprofit Association of the Midlands, 2013-2015

Volunteer Consultant, Aqua Africa, 2012

Appointed Member, Mayor's Fair Housing Board, 2009-2011

Favorite Food:

Chicken Wings

Pets (include names):

3 cats - Peeve, Zoey and Sammy

Priority Issues:

Healthcare, Education, the Economy, and the Environment

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