Category: Share the Plate Recipients

Since 2011 we have donated half our offering each Sunday to social justice agencies. We call this Share the Plate! We do this to further partnerships and effect change in the greater Omaha community.

Share the Plate for July and August is Habitat for Humanity of Omaha

Every month Second Unitarian donates one half of our offering to a local non-profit organization. Habitat for Humanity of Omaha is a grassroots organization that builds and renovates houses, forges community partnerships and breaks down barriers to home ownership. It eliminates vacant lots and abandoned homes in the blighted areas of North and South Omaha while … Continue reading Share the Plate for July and August is Habitat for Humanity of Omaha

Share the Plate for May and June is Planned Parenthood

Every month Second Unitarian donates one half of our offering to a local non-profit organization. May and June’s Share the Plate recipient is Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood’s mission is to ensure all people have access to the care and resources they need to make informed decisions about their bodies, their lives, and their futures. Founded in … Continue reading Share the Plate for May and June is Planned Parenthood

Share the Plate for March and April: Black Votes Matter Institute of Community Engagement – Annual Civil Rights Tour 

Every month Second Unitarian donates one half of our offering to a local non-profit organization. March and April’s Share the Plate recipient is the Black Votes Matter Institute of Community Engagement – Annual Civil Rights Tour. The Black Votes Matter Institute of Community Engagement informs, educates, and inspires the next generation of leaders through a … Continue reading Share the Plate for March and April: Black Votes Matter Institute of Community Engagement – Annual Civil Rights Tour 

January and February’s Share the Plate – League of Women’s Voters.

Every month Second Unitarian donates one half of our offering to a local non-profit organization. January and February’s Share the Plate recipient is the League of Women’s Voters. The League of Women Voters of Greater Omaha, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy … Continue reading January and February’s Share the Plate – League of Women’s Voters.

November and December Share the Plate – Siena Francis House

Every month Second Unitarian donates one half of our offering to a local non-profit organization. November’s Share the Plate recipient is the Siena Francis House. Founded in 1975, the Siena Francis House’s ultimate goal is to end homelessness by helping our clients achieve permanent, stable housing out in the community. In support of this effort, … Continue reading November and December Share the Plate – Siena Francis House

Share the Plate for September and October – Together Omaha

September and October’s Share the Plate recipient is Together Omaha. Together’s mission is to prevent and end hunger and homelessness in the Omaha and surrounding communities. Together envisions a community of prosperity where everyone experiences safe, affordable housing, food security, health and wellness. Please give generously to 2U’s Share the Plate offering to support Together Omaha … Continue reading Share the Plate for September and October – Together Omaha

Share the Plate for July and August – Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity of Omaha is a grassroots organization that builds and renovates houses, forges community partnerships and breaks down barriers to home ownership. It eliminates vacant lots and abandoned homes in the blighted areas of North and South Omaha while improving the overall appearance of our community. Families in Habitat’s Homeownership Program are required … Continue reading Share the Plate for July and August – Habitat for Humanity

Share the Plate for March 2020 thru June 2021 – Food Bank for the Heartland

Note: Food Bank for the Heartland remained our Share the Plate recipient from March 2020 through June 2021 because of the increased number of people experiencing food insecurity during the COVID pandemic. Our Share the Plate recipient is the Food Bank for the Heartland as they are in need of monetary donations. They are also … Continue reading Share the Plate for March 2020 thru June 2021 – Food Bank for the Heartland

January and February Share the Plate: Planned Parenthood

Our January and February Share the Plate recipient is Planned Parenthood. Over 100 years ago, Planned Parenthood was founded on the revolutionary idea that women should have the information and care they need to live strong, healthy lives. Today, Planned Parenthood is a trusted health care provider, an informed educator, a passionate advocate, and a … Continue reading January and February Share the Plate: Planned Parenthood

November and December Share the Plate: Siena Francis House 

Our November and December Share the plate recipient is Siena Francis House. Founded in 1975, Siena Francis House is Nebraska’s largest shelter and is located in three facilities at 17th & Nicholas Streets in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Siena Francis House provides emergency overnight shelter for individuals experiencing homelessness. Siena Francis House also provides food to … Continue reading November and December Share the Plate: Siena Francis House