Hear from Matthew, a volunteer coach for Victory Boxing Club & Community Center about how he shares his time and what he is getting out of it.
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CIRCLE MOMENTS: When SHARE Omaha connections come together and create a moment of magic - for good. ✨
🎉 Just a few recent circle moments, worthy of celebration:
💜 Kyson created art for thank you cards
💜 Ben’s group helped International Council for Refugees and Immigrants (ICRI) move furniture into an apartment
💜 Connie is volunteered at Together
💜 Susan has spent 10 hours making Lasagna for families with Lasagna Love
Scatter Joy Acres is a 15-acre urban agricultural rescue, therapy, and educational ranch. Their certified Animal Assisted Therapy program provides help for those in greatest need: at-risk children, the developmentally disabled, seniors, homeless, the mentally ill, veterans, and those re-entering society. They rescue and foster abused, neglected and abandoned animals. Those that don’t find loving forever homes are trained to become therapists in the Animal Assisted Therapy program.
CIRCLE MOMENTS: When SHARE Omaha connections come together and create a moment of magic - for good. ✨
🎉 Just a few recent circle moments, worthy of celebration:
💜 SHARE Omaha has experienced a 110% increase in volunteer interest year over year, so far in 2025
💜 There's been an 80% increase in the number of donors using SHARE Omaha year over year, so far in 2025
💜 Tim says, "SHARE Omaha was very helpful in giving a great overview of volunteer options and getting me connected with the right people!”
The Teen Center promotes opportunity for students through intentional afterschool programming that provides education, exposure, and mentorship. Founded in 2007 and now located inside Burke High School, The Teen Center collaborates closely to provide critical supports during the school day and after school.
Currently, The Teen Center has a goal of $2,700 to fund 27 graduation baskets of essentials for seniors.
You can check out their progress toward their goal here.
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DIBS for Kids is a children's literacy program. Their classroom libraries and innovative lending technology Deliver Infinite Book Shelves to students so they can read a new book every night. They provide books, a QR-code driven book distribution system, training, and support to over 200 elementary school classrooms and over 6,000 children. Their mission is to help schools provide every child with access to powerful in-home reading experiences, every school night. Our students make statistically significant reading gains, up to a full grade level of reading gains, because of DIBS.
CIRCLE MOMENTS: When SHARE Omaha connections come together and create a moment of magic - for good. ✨
🎉 Just a few recent circle moments, worthy of celebration:
💜 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 - 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.
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: When SHARE Omaha connections come together and create a moment of magic - for good. ✨
🎉 Just a few recent circle moments, worthy of celebration:
💜 For All Counseling reached their fundraising goal to create Family Preparedness Packets for immigrant families
💜 SHARE Omaha and Cox volunteered at Mosaic, creating Valentines Day cards with clients
💜 John signed up to help with the 50 mile march thank you brigade
💜 Elizabeth volunteered at Team Bike Rescue and plans to come back