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Part 5: What your dollars can do during #GivingTuesday402 in the greater Omaha metro

Exciting news: Early Giving is now open for #GivingTuesday402 at SHAREomaha.org!

Are you at a loss for where to start when planning your giving for this biggest local giving day of the year? 

Welcome to Part 5 of SHARE Omaha's Giving Tuesday series, "What your dollars can do". 

Take some time now to explore these organizations and discover new-to-you nonprofits. Planning your giving is fun, easy and meaningful. That's a promise. 

It's as simple as choosing your nonprofits, clicking a dollar amount, adding to your cart and checking out! What good will you do? 


Leavenworth Neighborhood Association: A $50 donation will buy one gift card for a teacher at Jackson Elementary.


Open Door Mission: A $40 donation will provide one night of safe shelter, nutritious meals, & quality care for someone experiencing homelessness. 


Ollie Webb Center, Inc: A $25 donation will buy a book for book clubs that serve high school students and adults with IDD. A donation of $75 will pay for art-making supplies for the Art of Imagination program.


The Wellbeing Partners: A $20 donation will sustain operations, enhance our capacity, and expand our offerings.


Kiewit Luminarium: A donation of $25 replaces a micro-computer for an interactive exhibit. A gift of $50.00 purchases Science Snack kits for a community pop-up event.

A contribution of $100 replenishes dry ice for exhibits and prototypes.


El Museo Latino: A $250 donation will make it possible for a class of 25 students to participate in an art workshop.


AIM Institute: A $50 donation will make students tech dreams possible.


Omaha Community Playhouse: A $100 donation will make season productions and educational opportunities possible.


For All Counseling: A $250 donation will make paying for an interpreter for a language other than Spanish or English possible.


Omaha Bridges Out of Poverty: A $100 donation will make it possible for 4 participants to receive their books for the Getting Ahead Class.


Partnership 4 Kids: A $35 donation will make a week of programming possible for one student.


The Keys Foundation: A $25 donation will help expand mentorship, educational programs, and athletic opportunities for underserved youth. 


The Furniture Project Omaha: A $250 donation will provide a bed to someone in our community currently sleeping on the floor.


Papillion Library Foundation: A $10 donation will purchase a book to give to local youth free of charge.


Chariots 4 Hope: A $25 donation will make dinner at Bible studies possible.


SCORE Omaha: Every $1 donated to SCORE Omaha goes directly to supporting our efforts to grow Omaha's small business community


Agnes Robinson Waterloo Public Library: A $50 donation will make purchasing new books and expanding children's literacy programs possible.


Lutheran Family Services: A $50 donation will purchase new books and expand children's literacy programs.


Memories for Kids: A $50 donation will provide beach towels and sand toys for a family of 6 traveling to the beach.


Youth Frontiers: A $36 donation will celebrate their 36th anniversary year of inspiring others to live with character.


Omaha Academy of Ballet: A $30 donation will make providing a pair of ballet shoes and tights possible.


Wild Roots People's Clinic: A $100 donation will purchase organic, quality. and local herbs for clients.


Omaha Jitterbugs: A $100 donation will make teaching a class possible.


Good News Global:  A $100 donation will help make their continued presence in local jails possible.


Carole's House of Hope: A $15 donation will make Period Poverty recognition possible.


Aunt Phyllis' Legacy Academy/Dance Studio: A $ 3,000 donation will fund promotion, rental cost of a facility and insurance (Marian High School).


Team Factory: A $100 donation will make up 10% of an athletes scholarship.


Nebraska AIDS Project: A $25.00 donation will provide a holiday meal for one.   A $65.00 donation will provide a holiday meal for a household size of three and up. 


Football for the World: A $75 donation supplies 50 youth with the equipment they need to play soccer.


Midwest Dog Rescue Network: A $25 donation will make vaccinations possible.


#GivingTuesday402 is supported by CQuence Health, Kiewit Corporation, Dundee Bank and Farm Credit Services of America


 

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