June 17, 2021 – 100s of Women and 100s of Men donates $18,000 to Foster Care Closet

100s of Women Who Care Lincoln and 100’s of Men Who Care-Lincoln held a joint event at Pinnacle Bank Arena to raise money for a local nonprofit. Pinnacle Bank generously sponsored the event. Chosen to receive funds raised from the event was Foster Care Closet– an organization that supports children throughout their duration in the foster care system by providing quality new or used clothing and other needed items. Associate Director, Tim Balzer informed us they were $16,000 short to purchase items needed to serve kids over the Fall & Winter. What a great surprise to deliver checks totaling over $18,000! Thank you to all who attended and those who could not but sent your donation! We continue to make lasting local impact, 100 dollars at a time.

http://fostercarecloset.org/

September 25, 2020 – 100s of Women donates $9,100 to Lincoln Diaper Bank & $10,000 to COVID Relief Fund

The Junior League of Lincoln and Center for People in Need are launching Lincoln’s first diaper bank. The diaper bank will collect, store and distribute free diapers to existing agencies such as Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties. Membership in the diaper bank is limited, but organizers hope to expand to additional agencies next year.

Donate to Diaper Bank

Excerpt taken from Lincoln Journal Star article by Natalie Saenz on 9/25/20.

Sponsored by:

DA Davidson
Olsson
Mueller Robak LLC
Baxter
Lincoln Journal Star

February 20, 2020 – 100s of Women donates $11,100 to Bridge Behavioral Health

The Bridge Behavioral Health is a professional, nationally-accredited treatment center, specializing in treating alcoholism and drug addiction. Experienced clinicians create effective, customized treatment programs for each individual. The Bridge Behavioral Health provides caring substance abuse, trauma and mental health treatment services. The individuals seeking safe passage from addiction to sober living find it at The Bridge through a variety of support and treatment options including: medically-supervised detoxification, outpatient and residential treatment and a variety of recovery support services.

thebridgenebraska.org

Excerpt taken from recipient website.

Sponsored by:

Nicki Behmer – ReMax
Kaye Krause – UBT
Mitch Happ – All State

August 8, 2019 – 100s of Women donates $9,000 to Stroke Camp

Stroke camp is a three-day camp for stroke survivors and their caregivers. They participate in arts and crafts, camp songs, good food and company, bonfires, games, fishing, boating, and hiking. The Lincoln area camp takes place in the summer at the Carol Joy Holling Conference and Retreat Center in Ashland, Nebraska. It is sponsored by The Lincoln Stroke Partnership — a collaboration among St. Elizabeth, Bryan Health and Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital.

strokecamp.org

Excerpt taken from CHI website – Stroke Camp.

Sponsored by:

Lisa Smith
Ellen Beans

February 26, 2019 – 100s of Women donates $6,100 to Clinic with a Heart

A faith-inspired organization, Clinic with a Heart serves people who are uninsured and underinsured through a ministry of healthcare. Their volunteers provide free healthcare with hospitality, dignity, and grace. As part of a commitment to their patients, they serve as a gateway to other human service agencies helping them in finding an appropriate healthcare home. Each clinic night is sponsored by a mission team. That team provides the coordination of services and funding. Mission team sponsors include seven different churches, a temple, two hospitals, and one educational institution. 

clinicwithaheart.org

Excerpt taken from recipient website.

Sponsored by:

Lexus of Lincoln

November 14, 2018 – 100s of Women donates $5,700 to F Street Community Center

As a part of Lincoln Parks and Recreation, “F” Street Community Center is committed to creating a safe, fun, recreation-based environment where children, adults, and senior citizens can come together.  They strive to provide services and programs that strengthen family unity, personal growth, health, and community awareness.

F Street Community Center Facebook Page

Excerpts taken from recipient website.

Sponsored by:

Woods & Aitken LLP
Cornhusker Bank

September 20, 2018 – 100s of Women donates $7,500 to Men with Dreams

Men With Dreams is an all inclusive youth development organization specializing in helping youth of all ages reach their goals and dreams. It was started by two friends, Preston Harris and Brandon McWilliams, who grew up in Lincoln and wanted to make a difference. They wanted to differentiate themselves from the other non-profits in the area in three specific areas: Student-centered programs, youth development programming, and being all-inclusive.

Men with Dreams on Facebook

Excerpts taken from recipient Facebook page and a non-profit website.

Sponsored by:

Hausmann Construction

June 26, 2018 – 100s of Women donates $10,300 to Tabitha Meals on Wheels

Tabitha Meals on Wheels began in 1967 as the first service of its kind in Lincoln, Nebraska. Today they serve a hot, noon meal to more than 500 clients daily, 365 days per year. Unlike many other Meals on Wheels programs around the country, Tabitha Meals on Wheels continues to say yes to all those needing this lifeline service, regardless of their circumstances or resources, and has not capped program numbers despite a 62 percent growth rate in the last 10 years. Access to proper nutrition is often one of the last factors allowing Seniors and those with disabilities to remain safely at home. Tabitha’s service provides an invaluable face-to-face safety check, as well, for many medically vulnerable individuals who may not see another person all day.

tabitha.org

Excerpt taken from recipient website.

Sponsored by:

Ellen Beans
Ann Willet
Ashlea Allberry

November 16, 2017 – 100s of Women donates $11,100 to We Care Foundation

The We Care Foundation helps provide devastatingly ill patients with financial assistance to help them get to where they need to go for the best treatment possible—as well as provide them with same kind of spiritual support that helped its founder and his family when he needed it most.

wecarefoundation.org

Excerpt taken from recipient website.

Sponsored by:

Clive Williams
Edward Jones
Lincoln Journal Star