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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 1d

SHARE Omaha is enjoying working with the Greater Omaha Chamber Leadership Class 48 to bring volunteerism to life in an ongoing, contagious, and powerful way!

This month's topic is City Environment. ⬇️

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 1d

How good are you at riddles? Can you guess the event we have coming up with Greater Omaha Chamber?

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 3d

🍬Help wanted!
SHARE Omaha could use some help preparing candy and marketing flyers for this Friday's Baseballoween at Werner Park.

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 4d

Young leaders wanted! Do you have what it takes to be a #GivingTuesdaySpark leader? (All it takes is a generous spirit...)

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Text reading "Young Leaders Wanted! Join millions of young people in a global movement for good when our world needs it most."

Step 1: Get Inspiration. Use SHAREomaha.org to choose a project or cause close to your heart and decide how to take action.

Step 2: Rally your friends. Gather friends and family to participate; there's more power when we give together.

shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 8d

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

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 10d

Looking for a fun way to discover amazing local nonprofits? Give our Wheel of Chance a spin! Each turn introduces you to a different organization doing incredible work right here in our community.

shareomaha.org/stories/spin-wheel-chance

shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 10d

Young leaders wanted! Walter, SHARE Omaha's UNO Collaborative Intern, shares how you can lead a GivingTuesdaySpark project and make a difference for a cause that matters to you. Learn more at SHAREomaha.org/givingtuesday

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 14d

Upcoming volunteer opportunities:

𖣑 October 15 - Help with Omaha Bridges Poverty Simulation in Elkhorn

💃 October 17 - Be a Youth Emergency Services Dance for a Chance volunteer

Submit your interest: https://f.mtr.cool/ixabdqqfcj

#Volunteer #Omaha #DoGood

One-time only volunteer opportunities!

The following opportunities in the greater Omaha metro allow one-time volunteers:

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 17d

Sometimes, nonprofits just need your cheddar to make gouda things happen. 🧀

A few sharp ways to put your hard earned dollars to work in our community ➡️ shareomaha.org/nonprofit-goals

shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 19d

This blog is guest-written by Ashley Rosenberg of Nebraska Table

Whether you realized it or not at the time, there is a good chance that within the past year you have...

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 20d

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

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 21d

Thank you to all the nonprofit leaders who joined us for SHARE Omaha's September Cuppa Jo'maha fireside chat, presented by First Interstate Bank! We had an informative discussion with Scott Tricker, Vice President of Olsson, focused on giving, volunteering, and community impact.

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 25d

With SHARE Omaha, you choose where your dollars go. Are you ready to see the impact of your giving?

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 27d

Helping our community can start with just a few clicks at SHAREomaha.org! SHARE Omaha connects you with ways to take action for what matters to you. How will you shape the community you want to live in?

shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 27d

✨Guest blog from Angela ✨
💜40 Years of Service — And Building for the Future
For more than four decades, Town & Country has been a place where animals find safety, families find support, and the community finds connection.
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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · 29d

71 Gretna families facing food insecurity, and an opportunity to help ⬇️

Guest blog: 71 Gretna families facing food insecurity

Guest-written by Holly Radke, executive director for Gretna Public Schools FoundationThe Gretna Public Schools Foundation in partnership with the school district is proud to have sent out our first week’s worth of food to 71 families facing food insecurity.The Weekend Backpack Program is free of charge to any family in the District struggling to meet their family’s needs. This is done discretely and with no questions asked.

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · Sep 23

UPDATE: Kaiden raced to the top of Pikes Peak this past weekend, in spirit, through bracelets and pins passed among racers.

Hear more of Kaiden's story, Christi's why, and the work of KKAD25:
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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · Sep 15

With SHARE Omaha, you choose where your dollars go. Are you ready to see the impact of your giving?

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · Sep 13

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

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · Sep 12

It’s no secret that helping others and contributing to the community through positive, impactful action makes you feel good. For students, spending some time volunteering can be especially beneficial in various ways... https://f.mtr.cool/ncmvehzwqf

shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · Sep 11

" It is good for your employees to learn about the community. They are also learning things about their marketplace that they might not have considered."

Corporate social responsibility podcast features Teresa Mardesen, SHARE Omaha executive director

🌍 Corporate Social Responsibility has shifted from a nice-to-have extra to an expectation for all modern business.In the latest episode of Ethics Walk the Talk, host Blake Peterson, CEPA sits down with Teresa Mardesen, Executive Director of SHARE Omaha, to talk about what authentic community social impact looks like.

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · Sep 11

We are so grateful to share that this community has sent over 300 notes of volunteer interest to The Salvation Army using SHARE Omaha! Those initial moments of intrigue have led to some powerful moments of generosity. https://f.mtr.cool/eukqbhflgt

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · Sep 10

Do you know SHARE Omaha has a used items resource where you can see which local nonprofits accept the quality items you're seeking to rehome? https://f.mtr.cool/jmsoshlghf

shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · Sep 8

Right now, VNA is working toward a critical fundraising goal ➡️ $2,500 to help fund transportation for families to attend LoveWINS programming. Hear more and learn how you can contribute: https://f.mtr.cool/prhtmlreos

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shareomaha.bsky.social @shareomaha.bsky.social · Sep 8

What started with a few clicks on SHARE Omaha in April of 2021, has led to Joanne sharing countless hours with Lauritzen Gardens over the years! As LG shares, "She has done some great work for the gardens."

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