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$670 Raised for Aging Adult & Senior Program

Our second annual Porch & House Plant Sale brought in $670 for the aging adults and senior citizen program.  All the plants were originally donated and propagated throughout the year. Thank you to our donors, Ms. Janelle . . .

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Annual Give to Lincoln Day May 30

The 2024 annual Give to Lincoln Day is May 30.  Please consider a donation to Willard Community Center.  All donations will go directly to Willard's programs.

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Join Us for a Night Out!

Friday, April 26, 2024 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM At Willard Community Center | 1245 S Folsom Street   Tickets: $25 Each Included with your ticket: ONE COMPLIMENTARY SPIRIT VALET PARKING COMMEMORATIVE . . .

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Save the Date & Join Us April 26 for A Glamorous Gala

Friday, April 26, 2024 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM At Willard Community Center

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Community Members Help Raise $1,930

Willard is gracious for the $1,930 supporters donated at the end of 2023 for our programs. Donations included: $20 from the Peterson Family for childcare expenses  $60 from the Larson Family $500 from the Woods Family . . .

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Annual Golf Tournament Raises More than $6,500 for Willard Programs

Sponsors, donors, golfers, and volunteers have once again outdone their giving power. Thank you for helping us raise over $6,500 for Willard's programs! This year's 19th Annual Kenny & Pam Gardner "It Was Fun" . . .

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19th Annual Kenny & Pam "It Was Fun" Memorial Golf Tournament Set for September 9, 2023

To Register to golf in the tournament,  click here. To sponsor or give a donation to the tournament,  click here.   It is that time of year again when we start preparing for our biggest annual fundraiser . . .

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Plant Sale Fundraiser Brings In $760

The first annual Porch & House Plant Sale brought in $760 for the aging adults & senior citizen program. All the plants were originally donated and propagated throughout the year.  Thank you to our donors, Ms. Janelle . . .

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May 24 Give to Lincoln Day for Non-Profits

Give to Lincoln Day, coordinated by Lincoln Community Foundation, is a time when everyone in Lincoln is asked to make a donation toward the organizations that are critical to the care, support, and spirit of our great city.  . . .

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1st Annual Porch & House Plant Sale

Join us Thursday, May 11, 2023, from 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM at Willard Community Center for our 1st Annual Porch & House Plant Sale. The sale will be held inside the building on the 2nd floor. More than 60 plants are available for . . .

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A Glamorous Gala for Aging Adults & Senior Citizens

Join us for A Glamorous Gala for the aging adult & senior citizen community on April 22, 2023 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Willard Community Center Live performances Hors d'oeuvres, desserts, and refreshments Door . . .

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A Glamorous Gala

Willard will host an aging adult and senior citizen Gala on April 22, 2023, from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Tickets are $25 each. There will be live music, dancing, food, and refreshments. Flyers and registration will begin on March 27, . . .

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Annual Gardner Golf Tournament Raises $15,500 for Willard Programs

The 18th Annual Kenny & Pam Gardner "It Was Fun" Golf Tournament, held on September 24, 2022, raised an astonishing $15,500, benefiting the programs at Willard Community Center. The beautiful day hosted 30 teams and garnered . . .

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Why Nature Play Is Important

We are dedicated to making a stronger and more inclusive community. If we are selected as one of the #UBT Big Give winners, we will create an outdoor nature exploration space to which the public has access; to promote learning, nature . . .

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18th Annual Kenny & Pam Gardner "It Was Fun" Memorial Golf Tournament

  It is that time of year again when we start preparing for our biggest annual fundraiser event, the 18th Annual Kenny & Pam Gardner “It Was Fun” Golf Tournament which benefits the programs at Willard Community . . .

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UNL Strive to Thrive- Class Fundraiser

  Willard was honored to receive the news that we would be this year's selection for the Strive to Thrive fundraiser; as we were a close match to their semester mission. "Striving to connect families to resources that help . . .

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Use AmazonSmile and a Portion Will Be Donated Back to Willard

Now more than ever, more families are choosing to shop from home. Did you know that Amazon.com has a way for you to choose your favorite charity and donate 0.5% of eligible purchases back to them? By going to smile.amazon.org you can . . .

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Modern Woodmen Financial Fulfills Wish List for the Willard Preschool Program

Kari Rose surprised the preschool teachers by handing them a Lakeshore Learning catalog and telling them that they could make a wish list of anything they wanted.  She told them that the funding was coming from Modern Woodmen Fraternal . . .

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Thank you to JoAnn Templeton for Memorial to Willard Community Center

The Willard Community Center would like to recognize and celebrate the life of JoAnn Templeton, 80, who passed away May 11, 2016.  JoAnn will always be remembered as being a very giving person who loved her family, church, neighborhood, . . .

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Chase the Sunset Poker Run was a huge success!

Chase the Sunset is exactly what sixty participants did Friday night, August 28th, as they headed west in the first annual poker run fund raiser for the Willard Community Center.  The poker run was deemed a huge success with an end . . .

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West "A" Neighborhood Health Fair - Saturday, June 13th

  Fun and Interactive West "A" Health Fair   The West "A" Health Fair was deemed a fun and interactive event for the whole neighborhood.  On June 13th the community was able visit . . .

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Amazon Smile

Donate to Willard Community Center when you purchase through Amazon

Check out the new way to donate to the Willard Community Center while you shop on Amazon. Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to Willard Community Center Corp whenever you shop on AmazonSmile. . . .

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Mobile App to Help Local Non-Profits

Pickit is a new mobile app and has chosen to partner with Lincoln non-profits to create social change in our community. Download Pickit at https://www.pickitmobile.com/#consumers and choose up to 2 local non-profits to support. Pickit . . .

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