Volunteer Opportunities at The Arc of Omaha

Many groups are involved with volunteering for Ollie Webb Center, Inc.  We are unable to accommodate all individuals/groups.  Please sign up early!!

OWCI accepts volunteers 13 years of age and older.  If an individual younger than age 13 would like to volunteer, he/she must be accompanied by an adult, and the events in which he/she can volunteer are limited.

To become a volunteer, click HERE to print a copy of the volunteer application form.  Mail it to Lisa Dougherty; Ollie Webb Center, Inc.; 1941 South 42nd Street, Suite 122, Omaha NE 68105.

Contact Lisa Dougherty at 402.346.5220, ext. 22, or ldougherty@olliewebbinc.org

with any questions about volunteering.

Tuesdays, August 3rd, 10th, 17th, & 24th—Date Smart Educational Class

              Where:  The Ollie Webb Center

              Time:    5:30—8:15 pm

              Volunteers are needed to assist adults with reading and writing skills associated with the successful completion of this class.

Sunday, August 8th—Dinner & A Movie

              Where:  The Ollie Webb Center

              Time:     12:00—3:45 pm

              Volunteers are needed to serve dinner to adults with DD and socialize prior to and after the movie.

Monday, August 9th - Dinner and Games Night 

            Where:  Amazing Pizza Machine (13955 S Plaza)

            Time:    5:45 – 8 :15 pm

              Volunteers needed to assist adults with DD in appropriate conversation over dinner and guide individuals to find and play games of interest.  (Volunteers are responsible for purchasing their own meals.)

Thursday, August 19th—Dinner, Dancing, and Fun

            Where:   The Ozone Lounge (corner of 72nd & F streets right off I-80)

            Time:     6:15pm – 8:45pm

            Volunteers needed to assist adults with DD in appropriate conversation over dinner.  Encourage individuals to go out on the dance floor.  Have fun!  (VOLUNTEERS MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD.  Volunteers are responsible for purchasing their own meals.)

Monday, August 23rd—Food & Friends

              Where:  The Ollie Webb Center

              Time:     5:00—8:00 pm

              Volunteers are needed to assist adolescents with DD in making a meal.  Socialization during dinner is then required!

Wednesday, August 25th—Food & Friends

              Where:  The Ollie Webb Center

              Time:     5:00—8:00 pm

              Volunteers are needed to assist adults with DD in making a meal.  Socialization during dinner is then required!