Upcoming Events

Shucks' First Tuesday Fundraiser Benefits Women's Fund

Dine at either Shucks location or Bailey’s on Tuesday, Aug. 3, and 10% of your purchase will benefit the Women’s Fund. Shucks Fish House and Oyster Bar has locations at 168th and Center and 119th and Pacific, and both are open for lunch and dinner. The 119th location will feature blues music by Paul Anderson and Greg Lindberg from 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 3. Bailey’s, located at 120th and Pacific, is open for breakfast and lunch.

Register Now for Talk of the Town Networking Event

Join area professionals for a networking opportunity like no other! It's about organizations serving women. It's about community resources.

  The Aug. 11 event, "The Future Self: An Exercise in Successful Aging," features Dr. Julie Masters of UNO and networking with others serving the aging population.

Learn more about the event and how to register.

Take Part in Omaha Fashion Week

Omaha Fashion Week has chosen the Women's Fund of Omaha as its designated charity for 2010. You can join in the festivities and support the Women's Fund through your participation in the following events:

Thursday, Sept. 16, 6 p.m.
Fundraiser Event for the Women's Fund of Omaha
Runway show and auction of Jane Doe mannequins by local artists

Saturday, Sept. 18, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Changemakers VIP pre-party

Saturday, Sept. 18, 8 p.m.
Grand Finale Runway Show

Find out how to purchase your tickets to these events.

Become a member of the Community of Women for Change and receive a complimentary reserved ticket for the grand finale.

Red Cross CEO Is Luncheon Keynote Speaker

This year marks the Women's Fund's 20th anniversary. Help us celebrate Thursday, Oct. 28, at the 10th Annual Fall Luncheon.

Guest speaker is Gail J. McGovern, president and CEO of the National American Red Cross.  Hear how McGovern transitioned from one of Fortune magazine’s 50 most powerful women in corporate America to a non-profit leader.  Learn more about this event.

Women of Omaha Unite!
Make big change with small change

For less than the cost of three medium sodas a week, you can be a part of a movement to help countless women in need right here in our community reach a higher quality of life. 

Give just $20 a month in 2010. Invite your girlfriends to join, too! Just imagine - if 2,000 women unite to make that small sacrifice, we’ll grow the fund for Omaha women by $400,000!  Spread the word. This is about women helping women.

Don’t delay. Pledge today. Everyone who becomes a member of the Community of Women for Change will receive a complimentary general admission ticket to the 2010 Omaha Fashion Week grand finale on September 18 and an invitation to an exclusive event for Changemakers before the show.

Helping other women. A great night out with your girlfriends. Does it get better than that? 

Learn more about how your dollars make big change.