Stories

Some call it stories. Others call it a blog. But here you will find nuggets of goodness to use and -- you guessed it -- SHARE!

Circle moments: Community Conversations, WCA, Thomas, Liam, Joe, Healthpeak and Lauren

CIRCLE MOMENTS: When SHARE Omaha connections come together and create a moment of magic - for good. ✨

πŸŽ‰ Just a few recent circle moments, worthy of celebration:

πŸ’œ SHARE Omaha's Community Conversations: Nonprofit Board Service, is coming up on March 11, presented by Centris Federal Credit Union! Learn more: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-conversations-nonprofit-board-service-tickets-1247578293259 

Sleep in Heavenly Peace's goal: $5,000 for 20 beds for kids who don't have one

Sleep In Heavenly Peace - Omaha/Council Bluffs is a local chapter of volunteers dedicated to building, assembling and delivering top-notch bunk beds to children and families in need. They fully believe that a bed is a basic need for the proper physical, emotional, and mental support that a child needs. 

Currently, Sleep in Heavenly Peace has a goal of $5,000 to fund the materials, mattresses and bedding for 20 kids in the Omaha metro who don't have one. 

Women's Center for Advancement's goal: $3,000 to fund transportation

The Women's Center for Advancement (WCA) is the go-to place for anyone in the Omaha area who is experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking or human trafficking. Their free, high-quality services address clients’ safety needs both immediate and long-term, and help them to grow into independence over time. The WCA assures that no victim will ever walk alone in their journey.

Circle moments: For All Counseling, Cox, John, Elizabeth, and Lockton

CIRCLE MOMENTS: When SHARE Omaha connections come together and create a moment of magic - for good. ✨

πŸŽ‰ Just a few recent circle moments, worthy of celebration:

πŸ’œ For All Counseling reached their fundraising goal to create Family Preparedness Packets for immigrant families

πŸ’œ SHARE Omaha and Cox volunteered at Mosaic, creating Valentines Day cards with clients

πŸ’œ John signed up to help with the 50 mile march thank you brigade 

πŸ’œ Elizabeth volunteered at Team Bike Rescue and plans to come back

For All Counseling Services's Goal: $300 for Family Preparedness Packets

For All Counseling Service's is group of therapists offering affordable, language accessible, mental health evaluations to immigrants and asylum seekers. Their goal is to increase access to mental health evaluations for all people, especially those who face barriers to care. 

This month, For All Counseling Services put forth a goal of $300 to create Family Preparedness Packets including important information for immigrant families. 

Learn more about the effort:

Celebrate Black History Month in the Greater Omaha Metro!

The national Black History Month theme for 2025, "African Americans and Labor," reflects on the role that the hard work of African Americans has played in shaping our country’s history. 

Did you know you can use SHARE Omaha to find and support local Black-led, Black-benefiting nonprofits

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Circle moments: Gina, Elite Disability, Kayla, Erika and Keep Kids Alive Drive 25

CIRCLE MOMENTS: When SHARE Omaha connections come together and create a moment of magic - for good. ✨

πŸŽ‰ Just a few recent circle moments, worthy of celebration:

πŸ’œ Gina crocheted Octopi for Embracing the ICU

πŸ’œ Elite Disability Services volunteered with DIBS for Kids 

πŸ’œ Kayla connected with Dear Diabetes about their board opening

πŸ’œ Erika is doing volunteer training with CIRA

CIRCLE MOMENTS: Abide, Kim, Annette, Jeanie, Anna and Rhonda

CIRCLE MOMENTS: When SHARE Omaha connections come together and create a moment of magic - for good. ✨

πŸŽ‰ Just a few recent circle moments, worthy of celebration:

πŸ’œ  β€œDue to the ice freeze, Abide had to reschedule our large Christmas Store event to the next day and yet the store was still a major success, even with losing over 100 volunteers due to rescheduling conflicts! Over 350 families were still impacted and 3,000 toys were still able to be distributed.” - Abide

πŸ’œ Kim wrote Holiday cards for Goodwill

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We have so much great news to share from our nonprofit partners about their amazing work. But, we'd love to hear from you. Let us know if you have stories you'd like to tell and we'll make you a guest blogger!!