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!
Volunteer Voices: Skutt Catholic
Last week's Skutt Catholic Community Involvement Day was a big success!
Autism Acceptance Month: Autism Society of Nebraska
Megan with Autism Society Nebraska shares that "it's time to accept people with autism. To see their skills and goals. That everybody with autism will be fully included in the community. Not only included and accepted, but embraced."
#AutismAcceptanceMonth
The metro proves volunteerism can thrive: Do Good Days 2023
Last week's effort to engage volunteers during Do Good Days was a big success!
During National Volunteer Week and SHARE Omaha and SHARE Iowa highlighted the critical need for volunteers in the metro area. Over 1,700 individuals signed up to volunteer during Do Good Days and beyond! See photos and videos from Do Good Days 2023, here.
In the News: Do Good Days
Do Good Days is in the news! With over 1,500 volunteers and counting, the good you are spreading throughout the metro is newsworthy, indeed.
Volunteer Dave and the Stephen Center
Do Good Days is coming quickly: April 19-22, 2023! The need is great for volunteers and this year SHARE Omaha is encouraging the community to step in and fill the hundreds of volunteer positions where volunteers did not return after COVID.
Dave, a long-time volunteer at the Stephen Center also is a recruiter for volunteers. One recruit, Charlie came with Dave and has been returning consistently ever since.
Volunteer Voices: Mark, College Possible
You've found our 12th episode of Volunteer Voices, where we hear from valued volunteers in our community.
Autism Acceptance Month: Autism Action Partnership
April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time to uplift autistic voices.
Autism Action Partnership's mission is to improve the quality of life of persons with autism and their families through education, advocacy, and support, thereby enabling them to be an integral part of the community. Their work encourages inclusive environments where individuals with autism live, work, learn, and play.
Volunteer Voices: Mary, CUES
You've found our 11th episode of Volunteer Voices, where we hear from valued volunteers in our community.
Shop for Good: The High Hopes Foundation
Do you know about this easy and unique way to give back to the Omaha metro? It takes little time, you decide how much you want to spend and it guarantees that you're giving a local nonprofit exactly what they need. We call it shopping for good.
Volunteer Voices: The Keys Foundation
Thanks for tuning in to our 10th episode of Volunteer Voices, where we hear from valued volunteers in our community.
"I knew that there was a lot of value that I have that I wanted to share and give to the kids." - Q, The Keys Foundation volunteer
When I asked Q what keeps her showing up as a mentor, her response was simple: "Them".
Pagination
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!!
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