When you volunteer, you provide an invaluable service to help the Millard Business Community Foundation achieve its Mission:
The Millard Business Community Foundation’s purpose is to provide support and service for worthwhile endeavors in the Millard and Greater Omaha areas.
Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities
Advance Planning Teams:
- Website Coordinator to keep our new website current and up to date
- Email Newsletter Coordinator to keep our supporters, volunteers, and sponsors informed
- Calling on local businesses (restaurants, family activities, movie theatres, etc.) to present the Project Wee Care support opportunity.
- Connecting with families nominated for Project Wee Care
Project Wee Care and Nebraska Diaper Bank
In addition to collecting diapers for our nominated families, Project Wee Care volunteers will prepare the diapers for distribution. Diaper wrapping at the Nebraska Diaper Bank facility, 9100 F Street. Date to be determined.
Heartland Hope Mission Food Packing
Heartland Hope Mission is partnering with Project Wee Care to provide food to nominated families. Volunteers are invited to join us in packing food at the Heartland Hope Mission facility at 15555 Industrial. Date to be determined.
Shopping Days for Gifts
Volunteers will gather to purchase gifts for our nominated families using funds provided by Child/Family Sponsors. The shopping dates to be determined.
North Pole Gift Intake, Setup & Decorating December 7-12
The North Pole will become a winter wonderland. Preparing the North Pole includes moving tables and decorating. Volunteers will accept Gifts from sponsors that shopped for families, wrapping gifts, and preparing the wrapped gifts for pickup.
Project Wee Care North Pole Family Event Day December 14
300 plus families will descend upon the North Pole (Waters Edge Church) to experience all the activities: support dogs, photo booth, Santa, selecting gifts for parents/guardians, connections to non profits for ongoing services (food, clothing, mental health, beds, diapers), and an eye check. Families will leave with food, food vouchers, gifts for all, diapers, important connections, and HOPE. Volunteers are needed to help with parking, greeting, being a host/hostess for families, assisting with the various activities, and carrying items to the families’ vehicles. We plan to have three shifts throughout the day. In 2023 we had 180 volunteers, and needed all of them.
Additional Volunteer Opportunities
- Fireworks Stand at 168th and Maple. Distribute information on Project Wee Care (not to sell fireworks).
- Kickoff Event in September.
- Millard Business Association/Millard Business Community Foundation Annual Scholarship Golf Scramble. September 16 at Oak Hills Country Club.
- Annual Scholarship Golf Scramble organizing committee.