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WHO WE ARE

Welcome to the Lincoln West Optimist Club, a beacon of optimism and service nestled in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska. We are a dynamic and passionate group of individuals dedicated to serving the youth in our community, with a vision of building a brighter future for every child.


Our Community Commitment:

As one of five Optimist Clubs in Lincoln, we are proud to be an integral part of the Star City Optimist Youth Foundation (SCOYF). Together, we unite our efforts, resources, and enthusiasm to make a collective impact on the lives of young people throughout our city.


Our Mission:

At the core of our mission is a steadfast commitment to providing support, mentorship, and opportunities for the youth of Lincoln. Through a variety of programs and initiatives, we aim to empower young minds, nurture their potential, and instill a sense of optimism that will guide them through life's challenges.


Key Pillars of our Mission:


  • Education and Enrichment: We believe in the transformative power of education. Our club actively engages in initiatives that promote learning, skill development, and enrichment to equip young minds for success.


  • Community Collaboration: By collaborating with other Optimist Clubs in Lincoln through SCOYF, we amplify our impact. Together, we pool resources, share insights, and create a network of support that reaches every corner of our community. It's through these partnerships were able to build and maintain community resources like the Optimist Youth Sports Complex in southwest Lincoln.


  • Youth Development: Our commitment goes beyond the immediate; we invest in the long-term development of young individuals. Through parterships like Junior Achievement and mentorship programs, leadership opportunities, and community engagement, we help shape well-rounded and confident future leaders.


Optimism in Action:

At Lincoln West Optimist Club, optimism is not just a philosophy; it's a way of life. We believe in the inherent potential within every child and work tirelessly to foster an environment where that potential can flourish. Through our various projects and collaborations, we strive to bring hope, encouragement, and positive change to the lives of the youth we serve.


Join Us in Making a Difference:

Whether you are a dedicated community member, a passionate volunteer, or someone seeking to make a positive impact, we welcome you to join us in our mission. Together, as part of the Star City Optimist Youth Foundation, we can create a brighter and more promising future for the youth of Lincoln, Nebraska.


Lincoln West Optimist Club - Shaping Futures, Inspiring Optimism, and Building a Stronger Community.


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How We Serve

Lincoln West Optimist Club (LWOC) was chartered in September, 1969. The club has approximately 90 members, and is proud of The Lodge and property at Branched Oak that it makes available to youth groups, as well as its tradition of serving youth in the Lincoln area.

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How We Serve

How We Serve

How We Serve

LWOC is one of five clubs in Lincoln, NE that together make up the Star City Optimist Youth Foundation. LWOC members are supporters of Foundation programs which include: Homer's Heroes Baseball; Pitch, Hit and Run; Punt, Pass and Kick; and Fun Day in the Park.

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We partner with a variety of organizations and businesses in our community to support our mission to serve area youth. Our programs are only made possible with the help of club members and community volunteers. Interested in making an impact? We would love to see you!

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