Stories

Omaha Steaks, the leading provider of premium beef and gourmet food products, has made it their mission to fight hunger and give back to the community. As SHARE Omaha's Do Good Days Champion for Hunger, Omaha Steaks is leading the way in fighting food insecurity here locally.

This is our eighth installment of Volunteer Voices, a vlog where we take a few minutes to hear from a valued volunteer in our community. Imagine being a member of the tutoring crew for the North Omaha Good News Bears Club on Thursdays after school. If Jonathan's words resonate with you, consider volunteering and raising your hand to join in as well.

With Do Good Days coming up on April 19-22, 2023, we bring you this wonderful conversation with Release about ways you can serve during Do Good Days and beyond.

SHARE Omaha and SHARE Iowa’s 2023 Do Good Days campaign is focusing on rebuilding the volunteer base urgently needed by nonprofits across the midlands, with the goal of 500 volunteer sign-ups during the four days to jumpstart a new wave of volunteerism during National Volunteer Week.

Omaha metro and Southwest Iowa nonprofits need hundreds of volunteers across the over 700 organizations and companies like Lincoln Financial Group are stepping up to help.

This is our seventh installment of Volunteer Voices, a vlog where we take a few minutes to hear from a valued volunteer in our community. Picture this, you could be a part of the amazing volunteer crew that brings the Omaha Summer Arts Festival to life this year. If you like what you hear from Aly, I hope you'll raise your hand and join in volunteering, too.

Skutt Catholic High School’s mission is to form and educate young men and women to become Christian leaders who empower others, promote justice and initiate change. One way that Skutt Catholic fulfills this mission is through its annual Community Involvement Day. Coincidentally, this spring’s Community Involvement Day falls during Do Good Days. What perfect timing to get students out doing good during National Volunteer Week!

SHARE Omaha and SHARE Iowa are looking to grow volunteerism during Do Good Days on April 19-22, 2023. The two organizations’ year-round community efforts have been instrumental in helping nonprofits across the region with financial support, fulfilling wish lists and recruiting volunteers.

This is our sixth installment of Volunteer Voices, a vlog where we take a few minutes to hear from a valued volunteer in our community! Exhibit A: Volunteers like Jan provide so much support to organizations like The Durham Museum. If you like what you hear, I hope you'll come aboard and join in volunteering, too.

A few lucky SHARE Omaha users are going to receive some artwork very soon thanks to 8-year-old volunteer, Anabel! We are so grateful she shared her time and talent with us to help thank donors supporting nonprofits across the region. Thank you, Anabel!

If you give a gift to any of the 737 nonprofits on SHARE Omaha, you might get your very own creation from our next kid volunteer...

Let’s take a minute to brush the surface and learn more about the work of Nebraska Mission of Mercy.

Simply stated, the Nebraska Mission of Mercy program provides free dental care to the uninsured, the under-insured population. 

“Oral health is such a critical piece for people's lives. A lot of disease starts in the mouth. When we can promote oral health and education, it can be a life changing experience,” says Pat Mueller, Nebraska Mission of Mercy executive director.