Volunteer Opportunity Websites

For the Omaha, NE area, here are websites that list volunteer opportunities and connect volunteers with local organizations.

Service Clubs

Many communities have local service clubs that offer community engagement opportunities, such as Rotary Clubs.

  • Rotary Club of Omaha

    The Rotary Club of Omaha is part of Rotary International and works on local service projects, fundraising, and community engagement efforts that benefit youth programs, health initiatives, and community development in Omaha.

Major Events
  • Annual United Way Day of Caring

    A single day of service where individual volunteers and volunteer teams spend their day making a difference at local nonprofits to fulfill a variety of needs – from painting, meal service and yard work to everything in between. Typically held annually in September.
  • Omaha Blues, Jazz & Gospel Festival

    An annual music festival celebrating blues, jazz, and gospel genres with performances and community gatherings.
Mutual Aid & Grassroots Networks

Many communities rely on grassroots and informal networks to meet urgent needs. There may be opportunities to get involved through mutual aid networks, food distribution efforts, neighborhood action teams, or other groups that aren’t often listed on volunteer platforms.

  • City Sprouts

    City Sprouts is a community garden and urban farm in Omaha that increases access to fresh produce, offers educational workshops, and provides job and life skills training through gardening programs. Their volunteers help maintain gardens, teach classes, and support food justice initiatives in the city.

Local Organizations

Below is a list of a few nonprofit organizations serving popular causes.

Volunteer to Help Children & YouthSee all 53 organizations
    Logo for CEDARS
  • CEDARS

    To help children and youth achieve safety, stability, and enduring family relationships.

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    Logo for Child Saving Institute (CSI)
  • Child Saving Institute (CSI)

    To serve the changing needs of children and families in the Omaha area.

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    Logo for RADIUS
  • RADIUS

    To empower youth and families to reach their full potential through community engagement and trauma-informed education, social and behavioral health services.

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Volunteer to Help Hunger & Food AccessSee all 29 organizations
    Logo for 3 Sisters
  • 3 Sisters

    To empower young women by providing education, essential resources, and community support to help them overcome barriers and achieve stability.

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    Logo for Siena Francis House
  • Siena Francis House

    To welcome, shelter and empower individuals experiencing homelessness to navigate their path to housing.

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    Logo for The Big Garden
  • The Big Garden

    To reduce hunger by increasing access to fresh, healthy produce and teaching people to grow, cook, & preserve their own.

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Volunteer to Help Health & WellnessSee all 15 organizations
    Logo for Children’s Respite Care Center (CRCC)
  • Children’s Respite Care Center (CRCC)

    To enhance the lives of children with complex medical, developmental, and behavioral needs by providing exceptional care, therapy, and education in a compassionate and supportive environment.

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    Logo for Remedy Road LLC
  • Remedy Road LLC

    To encourage, foster independence, establish and enhance the quality of life for clients with behaviors and developmental disabilities.

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    Logo for United Cerebral Palsy of Nebraska
  • United Cerebral Palsy of Nebraska

    To be the indispensable resource for individuals with cerebral palsy and other disabilities, their families, and their communities.

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Volunteer to Help EducationSee all 46 organizations
    Logo for Blue Collar Boxing
  • Blue Collar Boxing

    To impact poverty, we focus the efforts of many to help our neighbors stand strong – by addressing basic needs, and fostering success in the classroom and the workplace.

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    Logo for Financial Beginnings Nebraska
  • Financial Beginnings Nebraska

    To empower youth and adults to take control of their financial futures.

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    Logo for Millard Public Schools
  • Millard Public Schools

    To guarantee each student exemplifies the knowledge, skills, and character necessary for personal excellence and responsible citizenship through an innovative, world-class educational community that challenges and empowers all students.

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Volunteer to Help Senior ServicesSee all 17 organizations
    Logo for Eastern Nebraska Veterans’ Home
  • Eastern Nebraska Veterans’ Home

    To provide quality healthcare and compassionate care to Nebraska veterans, ensuring they live with dignity and respect while receiving the support they need in their later years.

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    Logo for Suncrest Hospice
  • Suncrest Hospice

    To provide the highest quality of care and customer service to our patients, their families, and our referring sources.

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    Logo for Volunteers Assisting Seniors (VAS)
  • Volunteers Assisting Seniors (VAS)

    To empower seniors with the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions about their benefits.

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Last updated: 02/03/2026

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