COPE Classic Golf Event 2026
Join us on May 7 at Tiburon Golf Club for the COPE Classic Golf Event — a day of great golf, great company, and an even greater cause. Register your foursome and reserve your sponsorship now!
Holiday Food Basket Program to Meet Rising Need in Western Douglas County
With grocery prices continuing to climb and many families losing access to supplemental nutrition programs, more western Douglas County residents are turning to community food assistance for help this holiday season. To meet that growing need, the West O Chamber of Commerce and the Christian Outreach Program Elkhorn (COPE) are once again partnering to provide […]
COPE Food Drive to Support Western Douglas County Families Affected by SNAP Delays
Dates: November 8 & 9 | Location: St. Patrick’s Catholic School, 20500 W Maple Rd, Elkhorn, NE 68022 Many western Douglas County families are facing an unexpected and stressful gap in food assistance. Due to delays in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits, thousands of households who rely on that aid to buy groceries are […]
2025 COPE Christmas Gift Program
It’s that magical time of year when COPE’s Elf Workshop (a.k.a. our amazing volunteers and community) is busy helping spread Christmas joy right here in western Douglas County. For Our Families: If your family has visited our Outreach Center for food, clothing, or essential needs in the past year, you may be eligible for Christmas […]
Back to school 2025!
It’s time for crayons and notebooks and all the makings of a great school year. Every kid should have the opportunity to start on a level playing field with their classmates, and we want to make sure they have what they need to do just that. The member churches of COPE have collected supplies at […]
The COPE Classic Golf Event was a huge success!
We want to say a big THANK YOU to everyone who came out to support us at the Annual COPE Classic Golf Event last month. It’s wild to think this started over 10 years ago with about 10 foursomes. This year, we had 41 teams out on the course—and we have raised over $15,000. That’s […]
In-Kind Donations Paused in January
We are once again in the “good problem to have” situation in which we are overwhelmed with in-kind (clothing and household) donations. We work hard to keep our shelves and racks stocked with the top tier of what our community brings in. That way our neighbors are offered a dignified shopping experience when they visit […]
Share Omaha’s Giving Tuesday is December 3
Giving Tuesday will be held on Tuesday, December 3. The annual fundraiser, sponsored by Share Omaha, is a reminder to support your favorite nonprofits at the end of the year.
COPE Angel Donor Drive
As we approach the end of a successful year, I want to take a moment to thank all of the donors who have contributed to COPE throughout 2024.
2024 COPE Christmas Program
This program serves western Douglas County families who have recently visited our outreach center for food, clothing and essential needs.
Holiday Food Basket
This program has been provided to our neighbors in need for over 45 years. Early in December, donated food will be collected from area schools then organized into baskets and delivered to over 500 families on December 21st at locations in Elkhorn, Bennington, Valley, Waterloo, and Yutan.
Fall 2024 Fundraiser
This one’s for the ladies! Join us on Thursday, October 24 for a classic Little Black Dress event. We’ll have food, drinks, and fun. Online auction is now open for bidding!