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Assistance League of Omaha
\nConsistently a Top-Rated Nonprofit<\/h2>\n

Mission:<\/strong> \u00a0Assistance League volunteers transforming the lives of children and adults through community programs.<\/p>\n

Vision:<\/strong> \u00a0Essential needs are met in our community and families flourish.<\/p>\n

Tagline:\u00a0<\/strong>Transforming Lives \u00b7<\/strong> Strengthening Community<\/p>\n

Assistance League of Omaha is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) volunteer service organization whose members identify, develop, implement and fund ongoing philanthropic programs to serve specific needs of children and adults in the greater Omaha community. Fran Batchelder organized the Omaha chapter in 1972 and it officially became a guild of Assistance League\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0in 1973. The chapter became a chartered member of Assistance League in 1976 with 95 members.<\/p>\n

Currently there are 330 members who give of their time and talents for the betterment of their community. The chapter owns a building at 8502 West Center Road, in Omaha, Nebraska, where the chapter offices and Assistance League Thrift Shop are located. Assistance League has six programs that it supports via fundraising activities.<\/p>\n

Annually, the national organization returns over $38.8 million to local communities, assisting 1.5 million people. This is made possible by the 26,000+ member volunteers in 95 linked chapters who contribute more than 3.2 million service hours to their communities. \u00a0Operation School Bell\u00ae<\/sup>, our signature national program, served 331,000 children last year and since 1958, more than 3.5 million with Omaha serving over 90,000 children total.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html][vc_btn title=”Hear All About the ALO and Christmas Caravan” style=”classic” color=”primary” align=”center” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FyOWliZCrMHA|title:ALO%20Metro%20Magazine%20Interview|target:_blank”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1640553690682{padding-right: 150px !important;padding-left: 150px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”3576″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”5558″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”5127″ img_size=”full” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”5559″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”5560″ css=””][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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