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
Project Wee Care Crafts Team:
- Will meet prior to North Pole Family Day to plan and prepare crafts for kids to do at the December 14 North Pole Family Day
- Ideally, signup to help on December 14 North Pole Family Day to help kids with a simple crafts project to take home
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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. We’ll do an afternoon session and evening session on November 20. Click to Volunteer.
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. Our food packing is in the afternoon on December 4. Click to Volunteer.
Target Shopping Days for Gifts
Volunteers will gather to purchase gifts for our nominated families using funds provided by Child/Family Sponsors. The shopping dates are November 19 (9 AM to noon), December 4 (6 to 9 PM), and December 6 (9 AM to noon). We’ll shop at Target, 12500 K Plaza. Click to Volunteer.
North Pole Gift Intake, Setup & Decorating December 7-12
The North Pole (Waters Edge Church, 196th and Harrison Street) 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. Click to Volunteer.
Project Wee Care North Pole Family 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 & Mrs 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, hosting families, assisting with the various activities, and carrying items to the families’ vehicles. We will have three shifts throughout the day. In 2023 we had 180 volunteers, and needed all of them. Click to Volunteer.
Additional Volunteer Opportunities
- Website and Social Media Coordinator
- Contacting businesses for potential sponsorships.
- Connecting with local media.
- Speaking to business, networking, and civic groups.