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100 Black Men of Omaha http://www.100blackmenomaha.org (external link)
PROGRAM PLANNING for events
ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES
JOB SHADOWING
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12 Step House, Inc. http://www.12stephouse.net (external link)
SUPPORT GROUPS offered each day at this location; for a schedule and complete list please visit website
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4thekids Missing Kid Services http://www.fourthekids.org (external link)
NATIONWIDE VOLUNTEER NETWORK of individuals with the interest of returning a missing child to a safe home environment
RESOURCES available to download free online
COLLABORATION with law enforcement, investigators, and families
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A Woman's Touch Pregnancy Counseling Center http://www.awtpcc.org (external link)
PREGNANCY TESTS and confidential counseling
OBSTETRIC ULTRASOUNDS (limited)
PRENATAL AND NEWBORN care education
EDUCATION on abstinence and natural family planning
INFORMATION on STD and abortion risks
REFERRALS for adoption, post-abortion and community support
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AAA Center For Pregnancy Counseling http://www.aaacpc.com (external link)
PREGNANCY TESTING AND COUNSELING
STD TESTING for chlamydia and gonorrhea
OBSTETRIC ULTRASOUND (limited)
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL to social services and medical services
MATERNITY AND BABY SUPPLIES for people enrolled in the program
PARENTING CLASSES
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AAA Pregnancy Resource Center http://www.pregnancyhelpnow.org (external link)
PREGANANCY TESTS
CONFIDENTIAL PEER COUNSELING
PREGNANCY OPTION COUNSELING
EMERGENCY LENDING (i.e. maternity and baby clothes)
EARN WHILE YOU LEARN Program to earn new baby items and furniture by participation in educational parenting class
MATERIAL RESOUCES
COMMUNITY REFERRALS
PUBLIC SPEAKING
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AARP - Nebraska Information Center http://www.aarp.org/states/ne/ (external link)
INFORMATION CENTER PAMPHLETS and information available at office on:
Automobile and Homeowner's Insurance
Boat Insurance
Credit Card Services
Dental Insurance
Driver's Safety Classes for seniors
Grief and Loss
Health Care Options
Homeowners Insurance
Investment Programs
Information Center monthly program schedule
Legal Services Network
Identity theft
Life Insurance Program
Medicare
Medicare RX Plan
Medicare Supplement Insurance
Mobile Home Insurance Program
Motoring Plan
Motorcycle Insurance
Pharmacy Services
Reverse Mortgages
Online Software
Social Security
REFERRALS made to agencies providing service needed throughout Nebraska
TAX COUNSELING for older adults in Douglas, Sarpy and Dodge Counties (during tax season)
BENEFITS CHECK-UP screenings
BEGINNERS COMPUTER CLASSESS for seniors $15 per course
NONMEMBER USAGE of information center
SIGNUP ASSISTANCE for MEDICARE PART D RX prescription drug plans
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Adoption Consultants http://www.adoptionconsultantsinc.org (external link)
HOME STUDY services for Nebraska families wishing to adopt
POST-PLACEMENT SUPERVISION for families following the placement of a child for adoption purposes
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Adoption Links Worldwide http://www.alww.org (external link)
FREE PREGNANCY COUNSELING for women who choose to parent or make an adoption plan; services include referrals for WIC and Medicaid
INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY THERAPY services for children, adolescents, individuals, couples and families designed to empower, support and preserve families; specializes in attachment and adoption issues, behavior management, parenting strategies and play therapy
DOMESTIC, INTERNATIONAL AND FOSTER CARE ADOPTION SERVICES including recruitment, home studies, training, placement services and post-placement supervision
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Affiliates Mental Health Clinic
OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH counseling services for individuals and families
EEG BIOFEEDBACK TRAINING
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Aging Office of Western Nebraska (AOWN) http://www.aown.org (external link)
AREA AGENCY ON AGING
CASE MANAGEMENT to assist elderly clients to remain in their own homes
ASSESSMENTS for those considering a nursing home to determine if home assistance or another alternative might be appropriate
COORDINATION OF CONGREGATE MEALS and home delivered meals in individual communities
TELEPHONE ASSURANCE Monday-Friday to verify the well being and safety of home bound individuals
HEALTH AND WELLNESS EDUCATION
LIFELINE EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM, an in-home service targeted at helping clients remain safe in their homes
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
IN-HOME CAREGIVERS LIST who have had criminal background checks, to hire for private duty, and offers referral to respite providers for families and/or individuals in need
MEDICARE INSURANCE COUNSELING
IN-HOME CHORE AND HOUSEKEEPING
LOANING OF DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
CAREGIVER support group
CONTRACTED HANDYMAN services offer homemaker/housekeeper duties, lawn mowing, and snow removal for individuals 60 years of age or older; suggested contributions are based on total cost of services, then applied to a sliding fee scale
Contacts:
Box Butte County (see listing for Alliance Senior Center)
Cheyenne County, contact Dixie Brown, (308) 254-2755
City of Kimball, contact Sheri Roberds, (308) 235-2688
Morrill County, contact Nancy Eichhaler, (308) 262-1846
Scotts Bluff County, contact Carol Prince, (308) 436-6687
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Aging Partners http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
PLANS, coordinates and advocates for older people in the eight county area; mission is to enhance daily living, expand personal choices, and educate the community in an effort to ensure the independence and full life of the people we serve
WORKS with a full range of concerns that occur after the age of 60; this includes information and assistance, financial and legal concerns, housing options and services for family members and caregiver
TECHNICAL SUPPORT to publicly-funded local aging programs in Butler, Fillmore, Lancaster, Polk, Saline, Saunders, Seward and York counties
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Al-Anon Information Service, Inc http://nebr-al-anon-alateen.org/ (external link)
SUPPORT GROUP for relatives or friends of alcoholics
24-HOUR HOTLINE for those who need to talk to an Al-Anon volunteer
MEETING SCHEDULES for Al-Anon and Alateen meetings held in the Omaha/Council Bluffs metro areas
TRAVELING BOOKSTORE including literature and materials for sale to a community event
QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER
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Alcoholics Anonymous World Services http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org (external link)
HEADQUARTERS for Alcoholics Anonymous
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Alegent Health - Bergan Mercy Medical Center
FULL SERVICE HOSPITAL and emergency department
SUPPORT GROUPS include:
Breast Cancer Support Group - 398-6721
Living with Cancer for patients and family - 398-6267
Just for Kids, 4-12 whose parent or significant other has cancer - 398-6267
Teen Connection, 13-18 whose parent or significant other has cancer - 398-6267
Caregivers Retreat throughout the year - 572-3319
Man to Man/Us Too, prostate cancer support group - 398-6267
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Alegent Health - Immanuel Medical Center http://www.alegent.com (external link)
FULL SERVICE HOSPITAL including:
Rehabilitation Center 572-2295
Center for Mental Health
Immanuel Fontenelle Home - skilled nursing home 572-2595
Holling Education Center
Immanuel Hospitality House - hotel accommodations 572-2828
The Cancer Center
The Heart and Vascular Institute
Alegent Health Clinics - primary care offices 572-3300
Immanuel Heritage Center- geriatric psychiatric services 572-2534
Inpatient and outpatient medical care
Emergency Dept 572-2225
Prenatal classes, natural birth unit
Weight Management Program
Joint (Replacement) Camp
Back and Spine Institute
Physical Therapy Clinic 572-2327
Sports Medicine
Women's and Children's Services
Epilepsy Center
Sports and Leisure Program
24-CRISIS HOTLINE (mental health), 717-4673
SUPPORT GROUPS:
Living with Cancer Support Group for cancer patients and families - 572-2072, 572-2933
Cancer Survivorship Program, support, education, social group meets monthly - 572-2072
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Alegent Health - Lakeside Hospital http://www.alegent.com (external link)
FULL SERVICE HOSPITAL
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Alegent Health - Midlands Hospital http://www.alegent.com (external link)
HOSPITAL providing inpatient and outpatient medical care, emergency medical care, pharmacy, diagnostic imaging, outpatient rehab, audiology, laboratory, radiology, cardiac rehab, pulmonary self-care program, social services, cardiology services, dietary consultation, labor and delivery, sleep lab, blood bank, and orthopaedics
COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION including childbirth, breastfeeding and diabetes education
PREVENTION and control of communicable diseases
IMMUNIZATION program
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Alegent Health Home Care & Hospice
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All aBout Caring In-Home Services, Inc. http://www.abcaring.com (external link)
HOME SERVICES including skilled nursing, home health aides, medical transportation, cleaning services, and shopping/errand assistance
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All Angels Home Health Care Inc. http://www.allangelsinc.com (external link)
HOMEMAKER SERVICES - assisting with daily activities, home maintenance, laundry, housekeeping
HOME HEALTH CARE with a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) providing bathing, personal cares, meal preparation, safety in the home environment
RESPITE CARES provided by Certified Nurse Aides or Medication aides, to relieve family members from caring for an individual in the home; overnights also available
SKILLED NURSING services requiring care in the home by a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practitioner Nurse with direction from patient's physician
COMPANION services available
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All Angels Home Health Care Inc. http://www.allangelsinc.com (external link)
HOMEMAKER SERVICES - assisting with daily activities, home maintenance, laundry, housekeeping
HOME HEALTH CARE with a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) providing bathing, personal cares, meal preparation, safety in the home environment
RESPITE CARES provided by Certified Nurse Aides or Medication aides, to relieve family members from caring for an individual in the home; overnights also available
SKILLED NURSING services requiring care in the home by a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practitioner Nurse with direction from patient's physician
COMPANION services available
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All Our Kids, Inc. http://www.allourkids.org (external link)
MENTORING AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM for disadvantaged youth from Omaha Public Schools; provides academic support, career exploration, college access education and hope through scholarships
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Alliance Area Family YMCA
RECREATIONAL activities for youth and adults
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ALS Association, The http://www.alsa.org (external link)
REASEARCH
PROVIDER of care and support services to the ALS Community through our coordinated network of Chapters, Centers and clinics
ADVOCATE and voice for the ALS Community;
INFORMATION and education about ALS.
THE ALS ASSOCIATION operates one phone-based, self help support system in Iowa: the Dubuque Tri-State SHSS 563-589-9605. Patient Services referral toll free 800-782-4747.
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ALS in the Heartland http://www.alsintheheartland.org (external link)
RESPITE CARE voucher program
EQUIPMENT LOAN pool
EDUCATION regarding ALS and its impact on the family
GRIEF THERAPY and support
SUPPORT GROUPS for patients, friends, and family members affected by ALS
MOBILITY assistance
COMMUNITY REFERRALS
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Alzheimer's Association - Great Plains Chapter http://www.alzgreatplains.org (external link)
OFFERS SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE to family and friends of persons afflicted with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder, provide educational resources and information, support research, and advocate for the needs of individuals and their families
LOCAL MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS
QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER
TOLL-FREE HELPLINE
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE for caregivers to receive stipend for respite care
SAFE RETURN program which helps to safely locate wandering persons with dementia
VOLUNTEERS OPPORTUNITIES are available in the areas of administration, civic and political, communication, counseling, education, and special events
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Alzheimer's Association - Midlands Chapter http://www.alz.org/midlands (external link)
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL through the Chapter Helpline provides emotional support and caregiver information
CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUPS in Douglas, Sarpy, Washington, Dodge, and Burt counties in Nebraska and Pottawattamie, Harrison, Fremont, Page and Shelby counties in Iowa
SUPPORT GROUP for the early stage and early on-set individual with Alzheimer's disease
MALE SUPPORT GROUP
SAFE RETURN PROGRAM for individuals who wander, providing assistance to safely return them home
RESOURCE LENDING LIBRARY features books, audio, and video tapes
SPEAKERS' BUREAU
DEMENTIA TRAINING for Respite Care Volunteers trains respite care volunteers that come into the home to stay with an individual with dementia
ENHANCES INDEPENDENCE and quality of life for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and reduces stress of the caregivers by utilizing local volunteers within the community
ADVOCACY and public policy
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Ambassador Retirement Center http://www.ambhealthsys.com (external link)
RESIDENTAIL LONG TERM care facility
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American Adoption Congress http://www.americanadoptioncongress.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUP for birth parents, adoptees and adoptive families; also support for adult adoptees searching for birth families
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American Cancer Society - High Plains Division http://www.cancer.org (external link)
DIVISION OFFICES for Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Hawaii, and Texas
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American Diabetes Association http://www.diabetes.org (external link)
INFORMATION AND EDUCATIONAL materials on diabetes
PUBLIC AWARENESS
FUND RAISING AND RESEARCH
YOUTH CAMPS AND SERVICES
FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK
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American Heart Association Midwest Affiliate http://www.americanheart.org (external link)
HEALTH RESEARCH
PUBLIC AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
COMMUNITY SERVICE
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
SPEAKERS' BUREAU
MIDLANDS STROKE EDUCATION AND SUPPORT GROUP meets the 4th Tuesday of every month at 11111 So 84 St in the Midland Community Hospital, Smith Suite, 1st floor. Contact: Denise Burg 593-3864
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American Lung Association of Nebraska http://www.breathehealthy.org (external link)
PATIENT, FAMILY EDUCATION programs for children with asthma
SUMMER CAMP for children with asthma
PROFESSIONAL, PATIENT, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION programs for people with chronic lung disease
LITERATURE on asthma, tobacco, lung disease and air quality
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL for respiratory care services
REPRESENT PUBLIC INTEREST in matters concerning lung health, particularly smoke-free environments and indoor air quality
OMAHA ASTHMA ALLIANCE prevents and controls asthma through education, advocacy, and monitoring resources
OPEN AIRWAYS program for schools and public education centers on environmental asthma triggers
TOLL-FREE HELP LINE for answers about lungs and smoking cessation
FREEDOM FROM SMOKING resources: online, help line, and self-help guide
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American Parkinson Disease Association http://www.parkinsonsne.org (external link)
INFORMATION about Parkinson Disease to family, friends, and patients
INFORMATION ON 22 SUPPORT GROUPS
PHYSICIAN REFERRALS
LIBRARY
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American Red Cross - Central Plains Chapter http://www.cpredcross.org (external link)
DISASTER RESPONSE
SERVICES FOR MILITARY FAMILIES, emergency communication and family support group
FIRST AID AND CPR CLASSES
HIV/AIDS EDUCATION
BABYSITTER'S TRAINING for youth 11-15 years old
FIRST AID FOR CHILDREN TODAY (FACT) for children 5-8 years old, teaches first aid skills, healthy life styles, injury prevention awareness
BASIC AID TRAINING for youths 8-12 years old, teaches basic first aid skills, information on injury prevention and health
ACT SMART for youth 6-17 years old, teaches HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention and healthy behaviors
BLOOD SERVICES: Blood Mobile appointments made every 15 minutes from Mon-Thu 12 noon - 5 pm, and Fri 8 am - 1:15 pm
MILITARY FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP call for schedule
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American Red Cross - Cornhusker Chapter http://www.cornhuskerredcross.org/ (external link)
RELIEF to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies; maintains a system of local, national, and international disaster preparedness and relief.
ARMED FORCES EMERGENCY SERVICES provides emergency communications to members of the military and their families, as well as financial assistance, information and referral, and foreign location services for civilians
DISASTER SERVICES to help individual families, as well as entire communities following disasters. Services include the provision of food, clothing, and shelter. All disaster assistance is considered a grant and no repayment is required or expected.
HEALTH AND SAFETY SERVICES offers courses related to First Aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), AED, baby-sitting, and all levels of swimming
LABOR CO-OP assists low income, elderly, and disabled individuals with moving assistance; proof of income is required
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American Red Cross - Dodge County Chapter
CPR, FIRST AID, and water safety classes
RELIEF SERVICES to disaster victims
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE to military family members and service personnel as needed
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American Red Cross - Heartland Chapter http://www.redcrossomaha.org (external link)
AIR CONDITIONER REPAIR for those who qualify
SUMMER FANS for residents of Douglas and Sarpy Counties during summer months; clients not eligible if they received a fan last year from any participating agency; bring photo id, social security cards for everyone in household, and a utility bill dated within the last 30 days; limit one fan per address/household
REFERRAL AND PLACEMENT OF VOLUNTEERS
HEALTH, SAFETY AND FIRST AID COURSES for all ages (includes Injury Prevention Awareness Program)
ASSISTANCE TO MILITARY members and their families
EMERGENCY REPORTING and communications service for military families and servicement
DISASTER ASSISTANCE including residential fires
WATER SAFETY and swim programs
FIRST AID CLASSES including CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation, First Aid, AED (Automatic External Defibrillator), as well as pet first aid classes
HIV/AIDS PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAM
BABYSITTING CLASSES
SPEAKERS' BUREAU
FIRST AID KITS and breathing barriers for home, office and vehicles for sale
COMMUNITY DISASTER EDUCATION
SAFE SCHOOLS PROGRAM
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW AWARENESS
INTERNATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAM AWARENESS
ONGOING TRAINING programs for volunteers interested in emergency disaster response or other volunteer assignments with the Heartland Chapter
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American Red Cross - Loess Hills Chapter http://www.loesshills.redcross.org (external link)
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, disaster planning, and disaster recovery services
FIRST AID, CPR, water safety classes
HIV/AIDS EDUCATION
YOUTH SERVICE PROGRAM
COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION
COMMUNICATION SERVICE for military servicemen and dependents
INTERNATIONAL TRACING SERVICE
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
RENT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE when funds are available
MEALS ON WHEELS for Pottawattamie County only
COMMUNITY-WIDE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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American Red Cross - Mid-Rivers Chapter http://www.midriversredcross.org (external link)
IMMEDIATE DISASTER RELIEF NEEDS
SERVICES FOR MILITARY FAMILIES, including emergency communication
COMMUNITY SAFETY EDUCATON including CPR, First Aid, AED, Oxygen Administration, Family Home Caregiving, Scrubby Bear, Home and workplace safety, HIV/AIDS prevention, and Aquatics, including lifeguarding, swimming, and water safety
TRACING SERVICE to assist family members in locating one another after they have been physically separated as a result of civil strife, war, or major disaster
BLOOD DONATION SERVICES
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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American Red Cross - North Platte Valley Chapter
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RELIEF
CPR, FIRST AID, and water safety classes
BABY-SITTING CLASSES
HIV/AIDS PRESENTATIONS
LIFEGUARD TRAINING and instructor training
IMMEDIATE HELP to people of single-family disasters
EMERGENCY CONTACTS for service men, women, and families
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American Red Cross - North Platte Valley Chapter
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RELIEF
CPR, FIRST AID, and water safety classes
BABY-SITTING CLASSES
HIV/AIDS PRESENTATIONS
LIFEGUARD TRAINING and instructor training
IMMEDIATE HELP to people of single-family disasters
EMERGENCY CONTACTS for service men, women, and families
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American Red Cross - Northeast Nebraska Chapter http://www.northeastnebraskaredcross.org (external link)
DISASTER RELIEF helps disaster affected individuals with emergency food, shelter and supplies
COMMUNITY DISASTER EDUCATION presentations throughout Northeast Nebraska
HEALTH AND SAFETY SERVICES including first aid, CPR, and AED training; swimming and life guarding classes
INTERNATIONAL SERVICES helps local families find relatives with whom they have lost contact because of a natural disaster, war or internal conflict; reconnects families with loved ones in foreign lands
ARMED FORCES EMERGENCY SERVICES provides communication between those in the Armed Forces and their families; this worldwide network reaches service members wherever they are to communicate a birth, death or illness
BLOOD SERVICES collects and distributes nearly half the nations blood supply; in Norfolk, blood drives are offered weekly every Tuesday at 1603 Prospect Avenue
COMMUNITY SERVICES such as disaster preparedness information, free blood pressure screenings, first aid stations at local events and other such items that assist and promote our communities
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES available, including serving as members of the board, instructors teaching lifesaving skills, disaster action team members, office assistants, event organizers and more
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American Red Cross - Southeast Nebraska Ch
ASSISTANCE FOR MILITARY AND FAMILIES including emergency communications, financial assistance and information and referral. Scholarships are available for members of the military and their families to take our health and safety courses until 5/31/09 or as long as the funding lasts.
DISASTER EDUCATION and services for families and communities following disasters that includes food, essential medication, clothing and shelter along with other necessities
BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING; screenings also scheduled in Odell and Wymore
BLOOD MOBILE with scheduled blood drives throughout the county
FIRST AID, CPR/AED classes
SWIMMING AND LIFE-GUARDING CLASSES
BABYSITTING CLASSES
HIV/AIDS and blood born pathogens classes
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Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center
A FULL-SERVICE CRITICAL CARE HOSPITAL providing inpatient and outpatient health services. Offers education and community health services to the public. Services include a Wellness Center, Emergency Response System, Hospice Care, and rehabilitation therapy.
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Arc of Buffalo County,The
SERVICES AND INFORMATION for people with cognitive, intellectual, and developmental disabilities and their families
FREE INDIVIDUALIZED RECREATIONAL PROGRAM once or twice monthly in Kearney
RESPITE for parents of children with special needs
BOWLING PROGRAM matches college students with people with disabilities
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL for those in South Central Nebraska
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Arc of Lincoln/Lancaster County,The http://www.arclincoln.org (external link)
EDUCATION, information, advocacy, family networking, and support programs to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families
COORDINATES VACATIONS for individuals with developmental disabilities to various locations such as San Antonio Texas, Chicago Illinois, and Alaska by rail; vacationers pay for the trip of their choice, with trained caregivers providing assistance at a 1:3 ratio
SUPPORT GROUPS:
PEOPLE FIRST self-advocacy group for people over the age of 18 who have a developmental disability
PEOPLE FIRST JUNIOR self-advocacy group for youth ages 14-18
SIBSHOP FOR CHILDREN ages 8-13 who have a brother or sister with a disability
FAMILY CONNECTIONS monthly informal gathering that offers a menu of speakers on pertinent topics along with free dinner and free respite for family members with or without disabilities during the educational sessions
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Arc of Platte County,The
ADVOCATING for the rights of citizens with developmental disabilities and their families
PARENTS FOR PARENTS PROGRAM provides on to one support to families of children with developmental disabilities by sharing information on disability and community resources; meets 7:00pm-8:30pm, second Monday of the month
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES for children with disabilities such as Pals 'n Play and summer camp
PEOPLE FIRST helps adults with disabilities learn how to speak out and have confidence to see themselves as People First -- their disabilities second; meets 7:00pm-8:30pm, third Monday of each month
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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Arc of Sarpy County,The http://www.sarpyarc.org (external link)
MONITOR group homes
ADVOCACY AND REFERRALS
SPONSOR young adult groups (16 years and over) for social activities
SUPPORT GROUP for persons interested in developmental disabilities
SUPPORT a unified bowling league
SUPPORT Special Olympics teams for Sarpy County
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Archdiocese of Omaha http://www.archomaha.org (external link)
ARCHDIOCESE OF OMAHA comprises more than 14,000 square miles in 23 counties in northeast Nebraska. The diocese has 17 high schools and 64 elementary schools.
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Arthritis Foundation, Nebraska Chapter http://www.arthritis.org (external link)
CONTINUING EDUCATION courses and publications for health professionals
CAMP SPIRIT, yearly camp for kids age 8-15 with Arthritis and Family Education Day
ARTHRITIS SELF HELP programs
EXERCISE CLASSES, water and land-based
EDUCATIONAL BROCHURES are distributed to patients and physicians
ARTHRITIS UPDATE, a semi-annual chapter wide e-newsletter sent to people affected by arthritis, physicians and legislators
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL services, which provide timely and accurate information on arthritis and referrals to community resources, such as support groups and arthritis specialists
SUPPORT of local and national research
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AseraCare Hospice http://www.aseracare.com (external link)
HOSPICE CARE provided by a medically supervised team of professionals and volunteers including doctors directing the medical care, nursing staff helping manage physical symptoms, social workers counseling families and patients to help them understand the emotions they experience. Volunteers, spiritual coordinators, dietary staff, home health aides, and homemaker services also available as well as physical, occupational, and speech therapists.
BEREAVEMENT STAFF counsels families for 13 months as they cope with grief and loss after a loved one's death
WEEKLY BEREAVEMENT/GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS
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AseraCare Hospice
SKILLED COMPASSIONATE CARE for persons with a limited life expectancy and their families
PROVIDES intermittent nursing care, social workers, home health aids, clergy, and volunteers to assist the family in a home setting or long-term care facility; care is directed by the patient's personal physician and coordinated by the hospice nurse
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Asian Community and Cultural Center http://www.lincolnasiancenter.org (external link)
FAMILY RESOURCE PROGRAM offers various programs such as language skills, Citizenship classes, translation and other assistance regarding INS documents, birth certificates, marriage certificates, high school and college diploma, educational transcripts, health care services; tax return filings to the community, provide employment assistance to job seekers, employment Bulletin Board information and referral services through bilingual radio program as and when the need arises
PARENTING KINDLY education to Asian parents
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES include Chinese womens club and Chinese seniors program
YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM where youth meet every week to learn leadership skills, community and cultural involvement, and career development skills; offer Asian Student scholarships - currently provides four (4) $500 scholarships to Asian graduating seniors from any Lincoln Public School System
SUMMER PROGRAM provides an Asian enrichment education in both Asian culture and Asian languages; this program runs through the first eight weeks of summer and offers the summer program youths with language classes, field trips, swimming opportunities and learning Lion Dance;
SUBSTANCE ABUSE education and outreach program provides resource information, technical assistance and support to the youth and community; a Vietnamese prevention educator provides bilingual literature regarding tobacco, alcohol/drugs, organizing workshops and orientations to youth and community members
SENIOR'S PROGRAM provides weekly group education programs at the center providing health and behavioral health services to Asian elders
CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAM offered, as the Asian Center is a prominent leader in sharing and presenting the Asian cultural information and activities in Lincoln/Lancaster County; the Asian Centers Lion Dance Troupe, Taiji classes, and Lotus Dance/Vietnamese traditional dance make a number of presentations through which Asian cultural aspects are shared in various public events and private cultural events; other cultural activities such as lectures, Tet festival, talks and a number of multi-cultural training sessions, Vietnamese and Chinese language classes, and cooking classes are organized at the Center for a wide variety of groups throughout the year; cultural and resource orientation classes are offered to New Americans and refugees to educate and share cultural aspects that will help to the refugee community to understand and adjust to have a harmonious life
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES throughout the year
FUSION / Ethnic Self Help Project works with four refugee communities - African, Asian, Eastern European, and Middle Eastern. Fusions team of Community Resource Liaisons (CRL) work to educate and empower each of their communities to make their acculturation process easier in their new home
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Augustana Lutheran Church http://www.augustanaomaha.org (external link)
SUMMER PROGRAM for ages 5-7 years: 8:30am-12 noon; ages 8 - 12 years 12 noon-4 pm, free lunch for both groups. Arts and crafts, games, music, swimming, skating, field trips, educational activities, Bible stories (June and July)
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Autism Action Partnership http://www.autismaction.org (external link)
ADVOCACY, support, and program referrals to people or agencies impacted by autism
SOCIAL SKILLS programs for middle and high school students with autism
SUMMER CAMPS for children with autism
PUBLIC AWARENESS opportunities, including an annual education summit
COMMUNITY OUTINGS offer fun activities for families with autistic children
SCHOLARSHIPS for early intervention services and severe behavior programs at the Munroe-Meyer Institute at UNMC
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Autism Family Network http://www.autismfamilynetwork.org (external link)
FAMILY SUPPORT for parents and children with autism; monthly gatherings
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Autism Society of Nebraska http://www.autismnebraska.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUPS in cities throughout Nebraska offer support and guidance for parents, caregivers, teachers, therapists, grandparents, or anyone that is affected by autism; seed money is available for initial start up of groups
SCHOLARSHIPS available to member families for a range of needs
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Beatrice Community Hospital http://www.beatricecommunityhospital.com (external link)
HOSPITAL with outpatient and inpatient services
HOME HEALTH provides Lifeline, hospice care, personal nurses and medical equipment and service
LABOR AND DELIVERY
DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES
REHABILITATIVE SERVICES Physical, Occupational, Speech
CARDIAC AND PULMONARY REHAB
SPECIALTY CLINICS
BEATRICE CHILDREN'S CLINIC
WOMEN'S HEALTH CLINIC OF BEATRICE
WELLNESS CENTER
NUTRITIONAL COUNSELING
SLEEP STUDY LAB
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Behaven Day Center, Inc http://www.behavenkids.com (external link)
DAY TREATMENT center for children ages 2-7 with severe and chronic behaviors, providing a structured day program for difficult or at-risk children; teaches children social skills and helps them learn to reduce aggression and increase attentiveness
FAMILY THERAPY and Community Treatment Aide services in the community
TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES for daycare staff, agencies, parents
LEVEL 3 SCHOOL for children in Kindergarten through Fourth Grade
LEARNING CENTER for children ages 18 months to 8 years that focuses on providing children opportunities to grow socially, emotionally, and academically.
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Bellevue City Offices http://www.bellevue.net (external link)
CITY HALL, 293-3000
FLEET Maintenance Shop, 293-3129
FIRE AND RESCUE General, 293-3153
EMERGENCY, 911
FIRE Department, 293-3153
HANDY Man Program for those over 60 years of age and own their home; they do small home improvements on a sliding fee, 293-3019
HOUSING Rehabilitation loans, 293-3019
HUMAN Service Office, 204 Mission Avenue, 293-3138
PARKS Department, 293-3122
PERMITS and Inspections, 293-3014
PERSONNEL, 293-3009
PLANNING and Community Development, 293-3026
POLICE, 293-3100
POLICE Emergency, 911
PUBLIC LIBRARY, 1003 Lincoln Road, 293-3157
PUBLIC Works, 293-3025
PURCHASING, 293-3005
RECREATION Department, 293-3142
REED Community Center, 293-3142
STREET Department, 293-3126; after hours 293-3127
TOURISM, 293-3080
CITY Clerk, 293-3007
WASTEWATER Department, 293-3135
CITY Treasurer, 293-3088
CODE Enforcement, 293-3050
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Bellevue Junior Sports Association
FOOTBALL, ages 6 - 14 years old, including flag football, ages 6 - 8 years old
WRESTLING, ages 5 -14 years old
BASKETBALL, grades K - 8
VOLLEYBALL, grades 3 - 8
CHEERLEADING, ages 7 to 8th grade
BASEBALL, ages 9 - 14 years old or 8th grade
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM for graduating high school seniors
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Bellevue Junior Sports Association
FOOTBALL, ages 6 - 14 years old, including flag football, ages 6 - 8 years old
WRESTLING, ages 5 -14 years old
BASKETBALL, grades K - 8
VOLLEYBALL, grades 3 - 8
CHEERLEADING, ages 7 to 8th grade
BASEBALL, ages 9 - 14 years old or 8th grade
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM for graduating high school seniors
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Bellevue Public Library http://www.bellevuelibrary.org (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES
MEETING room space
INTERNET/COMPUTER use for cardholders
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Bellevue Public Schools http://www.bellevuepublicschools.org (external link)
ELEMENTARY and secondary education
SPECIAL education
ADULT education
CONTINUING education
PARENTS WITH PARTNERS provides educational and social support services to parents with children birth to 5 years old
AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM
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Belmont Community Center, Inc.
BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL program provides arts, crafts, games and an after school snack for elementary age children. Childcare is provided for days when there is no school. Children bring their own brown bag lunch.
PRESCHOOL for children 3-5 years old
GYM and meeting room rental
KINDERGARTEN program
NO SCHOOL FUN DAYS
SUMMER PROGRAM provides licensed childcare for elementary age children. Includes: arts, crafts, games, playground at the park and swimming two times per week. Children bring a brown bag lunch and snacks are provided. Fees - $325 per month full time care; part time varies on your need and number of days. It is a seasonal program (June 1st through August 31)
AA SUPPORT GROUP meets on Tuesdays and Fridays @ 7:00 pm
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Better Living Counseling http://www.betterlivingcounselinginc.com (external link)
THERAPY SERVICES for individuals and families, including youth, toddlers, and couples
SERVICE PROVIDED in home or office
FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES including parenting, budgeting, and social skills education
COMMUNITY TREAMENT aid assists with skills training and behavior management
SUPERVISED VISITATION as ordered by the court
DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING on site (urine or saliva tests)
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Beverly Healthcare Columbus
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
SKILLED nursing care
REHABILITATION
ADULT day care program
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Fremont http://www.bigbrothersbigsisters.org (external link)
ADULT MENTORS are matched with a child in need of a positive role model
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grand Island http://www.bbbsgi.org (external link)
ONE TO ONE MENTORING program for children
TWO PROGRAMS are available: community mentoring and school-based mentoring. The school based mentoring program accepts high school juniors and seniors as mentors.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES for those over 18 years of age
COUPLES MATCH also available
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Hastings
MENTORING program; opportunities include community based (traditional), couples match, and school-based
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Norfolk
MENTORING SERVICES to at-risk youth ages 6-15 from single-parent families
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands http://www.bigomaha.org (external link)
BIG BROTHER BIG SISTER match to single-parent children, ages 7-15 years
COUPLES MATCH to single parent children, ages 7-15 years
SPEAKERS' BUREAU
MENTORING
MATCH HIGH SCHOOL mentors to grade school students
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Big Pals-Little Pals of Greater Columbus http://www.megavision.com/bigpals (external link)
MATCHES ADULT VOLUNTEERS with children ages 6 - 19 from single parent homes in order to provide them an adult friend and role model
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Blair Family YMCA http://www.blairymca.org (external link)
FITNESS CENTER, pool, and many activities for youth and adults regardless of ability to pay
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Blue Rivers Area Agency on Aging http://www.braaa.org (external link)
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
RESPITE CARE
CARE MANAGEMENT for those age 60+
SENIOR CARE OPTIONS for those age 65+
AGED AND DISABLED MEDICAID WAIVER for those age 65+
OMBUDSMAN for long term care for those age 60+
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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Admin. Offic http://www.bvca.net (external link)
PROVIDES services, which vary by county, to low-income residents of Butler, Gage, Fillmore, Jefferson, Polk, Saline, Seward, Thayer and York counties; limited services are available in six other non-member counties in southeastern Nebraska and northern Kansas; this location is the administrative office for all Blue Valley Community Action Partnership county offices
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Box Butte General Hospital http://www.bbgh.org/ (external link)
HOPSITAL services
IMMUNIZATION CLINIC provides state required immunizations free of charge; call for appointment
LIFELINE emergency response system
LIFESTEPS weight management program meets once a week for 10-12 weeks
POST-PARTUM home visit program
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE for medical bills through the Charity Care program if income guidelines are met and other sources are not available (Medicaid, insurance, etc.)
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Boy Scouts of America Longs Peak Council http://www.longspeakbsa.org (external link)
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT and character education
CAMPING opportunities
VOLUNTEER opportunities
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Boy Scouts of America Mid America Council http://www.mac-bsa.org (external link)
COMPREHENSIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT and character education
JUVENILE DIVERSION program
SUMMER CAMPS, scouts with troops
DAY CAMP for Cub Scouts in June
STORE for equipment and uniforms
OUTREACH program for underserved youth to eliminate barriers to participation
HOME OFFICE of Lewis and Clark, Wagon Wheel, and Soaring Eagle Districts
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Boy Scouts of America Overland Trails Council http://www.overlandtrailscouncil.org (external link)
SCOUTING PROGRAMS for boys ages 7-17
CO-ED EXPLORING PROGRAMS (career/hobby oriented) for ages 14-21 years
CAMPING opportunities
VOLUNTEER opportunities
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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands, Inc. http://www.bgcomaha.org (external link)
CHARACTER and leadership development
AQUATICS program
ARTS program
OUTDOOR activities
SPORTS, fitness and recreation programs
GROUP CLUBS
HEALTH AND LIFE skills programs
EDUCATIONAL and career development programs
LIMITED BUS SERVICE
FOOD SERVICE (meals) for income qualifying families
JOB TRAINING/career preparation
TUTORING services after school
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Boys Town http://www.girlsandboystown.org (external link)
LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL placement for youth 10 - 18 years of age
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES for youth 5-18 years of age depending on the program or service
OUTPATIENT substance abuse treatment and therapy services available for youth placed in the Long-Term Residential program.
PARENTING classes
NATIONAL HOTLINE
FOSTER CARE PROGRAMS
FAMILY preservation services in Iowa
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS for professionals working with youth
EMERGENCY SHELTER services in Grand Island
VOLUNTEER mentoring program for 3rd through 12th grade in math or reading skills
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Boys Town http://www.girlsandboystown.org (external link)
LONG-TERM RESIDENTIAL placement for youth 10 - 18 years of age
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES for youth 5-18 years of age depending on the program or service
OUTPATIENT substance abuse treatment and therapy services available for youth placed in the Long-Term Residential program.
PARENTING classes
NATIONAL HOTLINE
FOSTER CARE PROGRAMS
FAMILY preservation services in Iowa
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS for professionals working with youth
EMERGENCY SHELTER services in Grand Island
VOLUNTEER mentoring program for 3rd through 12th grade in math or reading skills
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Boys Town National Research Hospital http://www.boystownhospital.org (external link)
FULL SERVICE HOSPITAL
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Bright Horizons http://www.brighthorizonsne.org (external link)
CRISIS LINE available 24 hours
ADVOCACY for individuals
SUPPORT GROUPS for adults and children
SHELTER for victims of domestic violence or sexual assault
CRIMINAL AND CIVIL JUSTICE and legal advocacy
PROTECTION ORDER application assistance
REFERRALS to community supports
COMMUNITY EDUCATION regarding domestic and dating violence, rape, and healthy relationships
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Brush Up Nebraska/Paint-A-Thon http://www.brushupnebraska.org (external link)
EXTERIOR HOUSE PAINTING for the elderly and permanently disabled persons. Restrictions include houses no larger than two stories, must be structurally sound, and not in need of major repairs
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BryanLGH Medical Center East http://www.bryanlgh.org (external link)
HOSPITAL and emergency department.
55 PLUS PROGRAM health related services, discounts, education and social activities for people over age 55. Telephone: (402) 481-3355
CARDIAC AND VASCULAR SERVICES include servicing cardiac patients through a comprehensive program of diagnostic, therapeutic invasive and non-invasive procedures, surgical and rehabilitation programs. Telephone: (402) 481-3105
COMMUNITY EDUCATION incluing a complete listing of BryanLGH Medical Center educational programs for the community, and special education events. Telephone: (402) 481-8886. Ongoing programs include Baby Cares, a three-week series of classes which teaches the basics of baby care to expectant parents or parents with a newborn; Breastfeeding Basics, a one-week class for expectant couples planning to breastfeed their baby; Childbirth Education, a Lamaze, Accelerated Lamaze, and refresher Lamaze class; Infant Massage, a three-week series which teaches parents techniques to help a baby relax, sleep better and relieve gas and symptoms of colic; SIBS (Special Ideas for Brothers and Sisters), a class for brothers/sisters preparing them for a new baby in the family; and Baby Signs, a class teaching parents how to talk to your baby before the baby is able to talk.
CONFERENCE CENTER is for use by community groups meeting specific criteria based on limited availability. Catering is available, and fees are charged according to the room and services requested. Telephone: (402) 481-8300
PASTORAL CARE and educational programs to patients and their families. (402) 481-3162
REGIONAL INFANT APNEA CENTER is a regional referral program which provides diagnostic evaluation of high risk infants and instruction to parents in CPR and use of apnea monitors. Telephone: (402) 481-8933
SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINER (SANE) which assists victims of assault by gathering evidence and coordinating services so that victims interact with fewer persons. Telephone: (402) 481-5142
CARE MANAGEMENT counsel and help with arranging post-hospital care for patients and their family members. Telephone: (402) 481-8941
DEPRESSIVE AND BIPOLAR SUPPORT ALLIANCES (DBSA) is an informational and support group meeting on depression and manic depression on the first Tuesday of every month at BryanLGH Medical Center East. Telephone: (402) 481-5991, (402) 481-5320
VOLUNTEER RESOURCE PROGRAM where volunteers may begin service at the age of 14 and continue as long as they desire. Over 90 medical center areas are served. Telephone: 402-481-3032
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BryanLGH Medical Center West http://www.bryanlgh.org (external link)
HOSPITAL and emergency department.
CANCER CARE offering complete diagnostic and treatment methods, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy and biotherapy, screenings, hereditary risk assessments, cancer survivor events and support groups. Telephone: (402) 481-5400
CARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES counsel and help with arranging post-hospital care for patients and their family members. Telephone: (402) 481-5771
CENTER FOR SLEEP MEDICINE where registered polysomnographic technologists conduct sleep evaluations for the diagnosis and treatment of problems such as sleep apnea and excessive snoring, narcolepsy, insomnia, night terrors, sleepwalking, and shift work adaptation. Telephone: (402) 481-5338
CONFERENCE CENTER for use by community groups meeting specific criteria based on limited availability. Catering is available, and fees are charged according to the room and services requested. Telephone: (402) 481-5638
PASTORAL CARE and educational programs to patients and their families. Telephone: (402) 481-5130
URINARY INCONTINENCE SERVICE is a confidential, individualized program which assists women with urinary stress incontinence to regain muscle control. Clients are given instruction in how to perform the Kegel technique, as well as the use of biofeedback-assisted muscle training to control stress or urgency incontinence. Other options include collagen injection, done by a urologist, to increase resistance for urinary leakage. Telephone: (402) 481-5629
VOLUNTEERS may begin service at the age of 14 and remain active for as long as they desire. Opportunities exist in over 90 areas at the medical center. For more information, call 402-481-3032.
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Buckboard Therapeutic Riding Academy http://www.buckboardtherapeutic.org (external link)
THERAPEUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING with some western riding for children with special needs
VOLUNTEER opportunities
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Buffalo County Community Partners http://www.bcchp.org (external link)
COUNTY-WIDE COMMUNITY HEALTH status improvement initiative
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Butler County Health Care Center http://www.bchccnet.org (external link)
CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL providing 24-hour Emergency Care, Acute Care, Skilled Care, Labor & Delivery Services, Physical Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Radiology, Laboratory, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Diabetes Education, Lifeline and Wellness Center Services
SURGICAL AND CONSULTATION services in the following areas: General Surgery, Ophthalmology, Cardiolite, Orthopedic, Gynecology, Vascular, Pain Management, Urology, Nuclear Medicine, Sports Medicine, and Doppler, Echo
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Butler County Senior Services Program
SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES for senior citizens within Butler County to support their independence and community involvement.
CONGREGATE MEALS at noon, Monday-Friday
HOME DELIVERED MEALS by volunteers
FOOT CARE CLINIC two times a month ($8.00 fee)
DAILY RECREATIONAL activities (cards, pool, quilting)
FREE BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS on the fourth Wednesday of each month
SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM recruits senior volunteers, 60 years or older, and pays them a small stipend to provide companion services to homebound seniors
INCOME TAX assistance
FARMER'S MARKET coupons
FOOD ASSISTANCE
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Camelot Care Centers http://www.provcorp.com (external link)
THERAPY FOR individual, couple, and family, for mental health and substance abuse issues, can provide services, in home, school, or office
FOSTER CARE services
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Camp Fire USA Midlands Council http://www.campfire.org (external link)
PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH stressing life skills development, cultural awareness, academic excellence, healthy lifestyles and communication skills, community service and violence prevention
PREVENTION EDUCATION PROGRAMS include: Get Real About Violence, The Bubbylonian Encounter (Sexual Abuse), Adventure of Natalie the Net Nanny (Internet Safety), and I'm Peer Proof! (Positive Peer Relationships).
AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS for elementary youth at Gomez Heritage, Highland, Indian Hill, Jackson, Liberty, Castelar, and Washington (Council Bluffs)
AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS for adolescents at Marrs Middle School, Norris Middle Schools, South High, Bryan High, Bryan Middle.
AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER PROGRAMS for elementary youth in homeless shelters, Salvation Army and Micah House
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Camp Quality Heartland http://hl.campqualityusa.org (external link)
SUMMER CAMP for kids with cancer and their siblings (located in Bellevue, NE); Winter Teen Camp in January, Family Camp in August
YEAR-ROUND ACTIVITIES also planned
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Campus House
GROUP HOME for girls ages 12-19
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Campus Kitchens Project,The http://www.campuskitchens.org (external link)
NUTRITIOUS prepared and delivered to individuals referred by agency service providers
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Cancer Hope Network http://www.cancerhopenetwork.org (external link)
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT to adult cancer patients and their families; support provided via telephone by trained volunteers who've been through a similar cancer experience, recovered, and are leading productive lives
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Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation http://www.candlelighters.org (external link)
PROVIDES REFERRALS for emotional and financial support, help with legal, insurance of educational issues, treatment information and advocacy for children with cancer.
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Capital Humane Society of Nebraska http://www.capitalhumanesociety.org (external link)
ANIMAL WELFARE SERVIES, including animal shelter, adoption program for homeless animals, advocacy for enforcement of county ordinances through the Lancaster County Sheriff's Department, pet therapy programs, development of legislation and ordinances, cremation, euthanasia, presentations to community groups, volunteer and education programs
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Capstone http://www.capstonenebraska.com (external link)
VIDEO-TAPED FORENSIC interviews of children who are victims of sexual and physical abuse and neglect
CHILD ADVOCACY
COMMUNITY EDUCATION and outreach
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Cardé Coaching http://www.frontiernet.net/~cardecoaching (external link)
LIFE COACHING services relating to issues such as personal growth, relationships, career planning and development, family and parenting, budgeting and finances, stress management, time management, small business development, and health and fitness
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Caregiver Support Services http://www.caregiversupportservices.org (external link)
CAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case ManagementCAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case ManagementCAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case ManagementCAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case ManagementCAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case ManagementCAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case Management
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Caregiver Support Services http://www.caregiversupportservices.org (external link)
CAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case ManagementCAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case ManagementCAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case ManagementCAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case ManagementCAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case ManagementCAREGIVER TRAINING
COUNSELING to caregivers, transitional and post care giving
SUPPORT TO NURSING Assistants and Medication Aides
NURSING ASSISTANT TRAINING and Medication Aide training
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for the National Family Caregivers Association
STATE REPRESENTATIVE for Alzheimer's Foundation of America
AMERICAN RED CROSS Family Caregiver Training Program
CORPORATE CAREGIVING Program for employed caregivers
CONSULTING
CAREGIVER Case Management
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Caretech, Inc. http://www.caretechinc.com (external link)
CAREGIVER SERVICES assist clients with housekeeping, transportation, meal preparation, laundry, companionship, etc.
LIFELINE emergency alert systems
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Cargill Meat Solutions Learning Center (CCC-Columbus Campus)
ADULT Basic Education
ENGLISH as a Second Language
GED CLASSES in English
CITIZENSHIP CLASSES twice per year
LIBRARY
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Carroll Area Nursing Service Denison Branch http://www.canshomehealth.com (external link)
SKILLED NURSING
HOME HEALTH aides
HOMEMAKER service
PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL Therapy
SPEECH THERAPY
WAIVER programs
DIETARY consults
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CASA Connection http://www.nationalcasa.org (external link)
RECRUITS, screens, trains and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
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CASA for Lancaster County http://www.casa4lancaster.org (external link)
TRAIN and support community volunteers who advocate on behalf of abused and/or neglected children in the juvenile court system
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CASA for York County http://www.casaforyork.org (external link)
TRAIN and support volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child or group of siblings who are under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
SERVE as the child's voice in court
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CASA of Northeast Nebraska http://www.nebraskacasa.org (external link)
RECRUITS, screens, trains and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
SERVES as the child's voice in court
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CASA of Scotts Bluff County http://www.nebraskacasa.org (external link)
RECRUITS, SCREENS, TRAINS AND SUPPORTS VOLUNTEERS (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
CASAS MAINTAIN CONTACT with the children during the entire court jurisdiction period; work with attorneys, therapists, parents, foster parents, and all adults involved with the child; and get to know the child's needs and makes reports to the court, so a more informed decision can be made
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CASA of South Central Nebraska http://www.nebraskacasa.org (external link)
RECRUITS, screens, trains and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
SERVES as the child's voice in court
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CASA of Southeast Nebraska http://www.nebraskacasa.org (external link)
RECRUITS, screens, trains and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
SERVES AS the child's voice in court
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CASA Program for Douglas County http://www.casaomaha.org (external link)
RECRUITS, screens, trains and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
CASAs maintain contact with the children during the entire court jurisdiction period; work with attorneys, therapists, parents, foster parents, and all adults involved with the child; and get to know the child's needs and makes reports to the court, so a more informed decision can be made
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CASA Project of Dodge County
TRAINED VOLUNTEERS look out for the best interest of abused and neglected children in the juvenile court system
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Cass County Memorial Hospital http://www.casshealth.org (external link)
HOSPITAL
HOME MEDICAL supplies, home care, and hospice services
MEALS ON WHEELS
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH services, inpatient and outpatient
DIABETES EDUCATON
MONTHLY OUTPATIENT CLINICS
ALZHEIMERS Support Group
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Cass County Nebraska Head Start http://www.plattsmouthschools.org (external link)
EARLY INTERVENTION preschool
ASSISTS FAMILIES in acquiring medical, dental, nutritional, and mental health services
TWO SATELLITE LOCATIONS: Conestoga/Murray - 104 E High St - 402-235-2750, and Weeping Water - 204 West O St - 402-267-7675
CASS COUNTY INTERAGENCY MEETINGS held on-site the second Thursday of each month. September - May at 11:30am-1:00pm. Networking and informational speakers
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Cass County Offices
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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Catholic Charities - Council Bluffs http://www.CatholicCharitiesdm.org (external link)
COUNSELING for individuals, couples, and families; marriage counseling also available
EXPERTISE in domestic abuse, sexual abuse, and post trauma disorder
PREGNANCY counseling and adoption services offered in Council Bluffs by the staff from Des Moines Catholic Charities office
SHELTER for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault
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Catholic Charities - Omaha http://www.ccomaha.org (external link)
NONPROFIT agency serving, empowering, and advocating for individuals and families in need
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CEDARS Youth Services http://www.cedars-kids.org (external link)
HELPING KIDS in crisis, fostering strong families through a variety of services located in Nebraska
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Celiac Sprue Association, USA Inc. http://www.csaceliacs.org (external link)
INFORMATION and education for those with celiac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis
SUPPORT GROUPS throughout the state
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Center for Conflict Resolution http://www.conflictresolutioncenter.com (external link)
MEDIATION for disputes between consumers and businesses, neighbors, landlords and tenants, parents and adolescents, communities, families, churches, civic groups and others
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, family mediation, organizational facilitation and other instances
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Center for Conflict Resolution http://www.conflictresolutioncenter.com (external link)
MEDIATION for disputes between consumers and businesses, neighbors, landlords and tenants, parents and adolescents, communities, families, churches, civic groups and others
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, family mediation, organizational facilitation and other instances
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Center for Human Diversity, Inc. http://www.centerforhumandiversity.org (external link)
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Center for People in Need http://www.centerforpeopleinneed.org (external link)
FOOD, including canned, frozen boxed or packaged and perishable food such as fruits and vegetables, meat, juice and bakery items when available at sites listed below
FOOD COMMODITIES are distributed the fourth week of the month
THANKSGIVING FOOD and a gift certificate for food to low-income, high need families; to receive a certificate you must bring identification and a piece of mail with your name and address on it; Dates TBA; must have identification and a piece of mail with name and current address
FOR NON-PROFIT HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES, provides resources such as personal care products, clothing, household items and office supplies; agencies must work closely with low-income families, youth, and individuals
LEGISLATIVE DATABASE and Coalition of Agencies advocates for systemic changes for low-income ad under-represented populations by monitoring legislative issues, helping agencies, organizations and churches interested in advocacy, and providing links to local, state and national web sites which provide information on low-income issues, mental health, substance abuse and other relevant topics
TOYLAND FOR KIDS provides a toy for youth birth to age 18 during the December holiday season; must bring identification, a current piece of mail and fill out an application; please call for an application, and times and dates of the distribution
JOBS SKILL TRAINING PROGRAM provides hands on job skills training for low-income participants in the area of receptionist, forklift, warehouse work, cleaning, computers stocking and others. Participants must be low-income and willing to work in a real work setting.
TOOLS FOR EDCUATION provides schools supplies, clothing and resources to school age children grades K-12 and their parents. To qualify you must fill out an application, bring identification, a piece of mail with your current name and mailing address on it and proof of the childrens ages. Dates to be announced.
GED and ESL classes are available for qualifying individuals. Please call for dates and times.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES for individuals and group interested in helping with one time events or on a regular bases. Call for more information.
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Center for Survivors http://www.centerforsurvivors.net (external link)
CRISIS COUNSELING to domestic violence and/or sexual assault victims
24 HOUR HOTLINE
SAFE SHELTER
SUPPORT GROUPS
SUPPRT SERVICES include financial assistance and advocacy
PREVENTION and education materials
CHILDREN'S PROGRAM, including information on bullying and a support group
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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CenterPointe, Inc. http://www.centerpointe.org (external link)
OUTPATIENT SERVICES:
ADULT & YOUTH TREATMENT offers outpatient treatment services for youth 13-18 and adults 19 and over with substance use disorders or co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders; services are provided based on client need and many include individual, group, and family counseling and psychiatric services; expected stay depends on client need, but generally 6-8 months
ADULT DAY REHABILITATON SERVICES provides long term, structured day services for adults 19 and over with a severe and persistent mental illness and substance use disorders; services develop daily living skills designed to reduce admissions to more intensive services; expected stay up to 5 years
COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM offers individual support and advocacy to develop skills needed to live in the community as independently as possible; services assist with basic needs such as housing, food, medical needs and linkages with needed services in the community; expected stay varies depending on client needs, but generally, 12-18 months
HARVEST PROJECT provides case management services specifically designed for adults 55 and older with substance use or co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders; this program is provided in collaboration with the Lincoln Information for the Elderly (LIFE) and the Community Mental Health Center
RESIDENTIAL SERVICES:
ADULT DUAL DISORDER RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM offers transitional housing and residential treatment for adults19 and over with severe and persistent mental illness and substance dependence; services include individual, group and family counseling; recreational therapy; case management and psychiatric services; expected stay 6-8 months
GLIDE transitional housing in scattered site apartments in addition to case management services is provided for single, homeless adults over 19 years of age who have substance use and mental health disorders; contact the Community Support program for more information
PERMANENT HOUSING is a housing and case management service for single, homeless adults over 19 years of age who have substance use and mental health disorders; contact Communtiy Support for more information
TOUCHSTONE provides short-term residential treatment services for adults 19 and over with substance dependence disorders. Psychiatric services available. This program is provided in collaboration with Houses of Hope; expected stay is 30-45 days
YOUTH RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAM offers transitional housing and residential treatment for youth 13-18 years with substance dependence or co-occurring substance dependence and mental health disorders; services include individual, group and family counseling; recreational therapy; case management and psychiatric services; not a locked facility; expected stay 4-6 months
VOLUNTEER PROGRAM provides volunteer opportunities for working with youth and adults including tutors, intern and practicum students; in addition, trained volunteers and employees staff the 24-hour crisis line which provides immediate access to supportive listening, and information and referral services
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Central Community College http://www.cccneb.edu (external link)
LITERACY, GED, and ESL classes
CITIZENSHIP CLASSES offered twice annually
PRIVATE TUTORING upon request and tutor availability
CPR CLASSES
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Central District Health Department
WIC nutritional program provides supplemental food
KIDS CONNECTION Children's Health Insurance application and provide a nurse who advocates and gives referrals to health practitioners in the community
P.H.O.N.E. Public Health Outreach & Nursing Education
ADULT IMMUNIZATION CLINIC the second Thursday of each month, 8:30 am-4:30 pm, call for cost
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SAFETY and surety - air, food, and water inspection and contamination issues (complaints and questions); natural and infectious disease information, such as West Nile virus, insect bites, etc.
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE - bioterrorism threats (chemical, biological, and nuclear), mass immunization clinics, strategic national stockpile, volunteer opportunities
PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATION
DAY CARE service provider list
BREASTFEEDING information and education
SMOKING CESSATION program, Break the Chain: Freedom from Tobacco
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Central Mediation Center http://www.centralmediationcenter.com (external link)
VOLUNTEER MEDIATION for dispute settlement, such as divorce, child custody, small claims, consumer business, tenant/landlord, estate settlement and planning, debt, etc.
ELDER MEDIATION with families of elderly to make decisions
JUVENILE PAROLE/PROBATION mediation when conflict in the youth's life increases the risk of further law violation or incarceration
LARGE GROUP facilitation
CONFLICT RESOLUTION TRAINING workshops
FAMILY GROUP CONFERENCING
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Central Nebraska Community Services http://www.welcome2cncs.com (external link)
WIC
MATERNAL and child health
IMMUNIZATIONS
RURAL health outreach
HEAD START
RENT AND UTILITY assistance
WEATHERIZATION
SUBSIDIZED HOUSING
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Central Nebraska Council on Alcoholism http://www.cncaa.net (external link)
INFORMATION AND REFERRALS to local services, including counseling and treatment
COMMUNITY PREVETION and education programs
MEETING TIMES AND LOCATIONS for the following addiction support groups: Alcoholics Anonymous, Alateen, Al-Anon, Co-dependency Anonymous, Emotions Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous, Teen 12 Step Support Group, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Dual Diagnosis, Gambler's Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous
LENDING LIBRARY
BOOKSTORE
CLASSROOM PROGRAMS (Early Childhood-Post-Secondary)
TEACHER INSERVICES
TECHNICAL assistance
INTERVENTION EDUCATION
DUI and MIP education
PARENT education
POLICY development
WORKPLACE education
FREE MATERIALS to enhance curricula (posters, pamphlets, handouts, fact sheets)
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Central Nebraska Humane Society http://www.centralnebraskahumanesociety.com (external link)
PET LICENSING and also available through the Fire Department at Grand Island City Hall, 100 E first St or through local veterinarians
LOST AND FOUND pets shelter
ANIMAL RESCUE
PET ADOPTIONS
PET CEMETARY
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR information
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Central Plains Center for Services http://www.central-plains.org (external link)
YOUTH REHABILITATION PROGRAM provides group classes for first and second time offenders; classes regularly offered in Lexington, Kearney, Holdrege and Broken Bow
ADULT REHABILITATION PROGRAM provides group classes for first and second time offenders; eight hour class is regularly offered in Lexington, Kearney, and Broken Bow
EDUCATIONAL TRAINING VOUCHER PROGRAM is for youth who are or recently have been state or tribal wards at the age of 17 or older, wards who were adopted or received guardianship after the age of 16 and who wish to pursue post-secondary education or training; youth may receive up to $5,000 for tuition, fees and books.
PREPARATION FOR ADULT LIVING Services is a transitional and independent living program designed to provide support and guidance to youth 17-21 who are currently in the states custody or who were dismissed from custody after their 18th birthday and are struggling with the challenges of becoming independent. Youth are assigned a PALS Specialist who will work one-on-one with the youth to help them achieve their goals.
PARENTS AS TEACHERS provides developmental and parental education to parents of children ages birth to three years of age. This home visitation program assists parents in recognizing that they are the first and most important teacher their children will ever have. Through this program the family receives monthly home visits by a certified parent educator who provided developmental information relevant to each child's age. The educator demonstrates activities parents can do at home to stimulate their child's development. The family also receives yearly developmental screening of each child, linkage to services, periodic workshops and access to a toy and book lending library.
PARENTS FOREVER is a seven hour educational course for all parents who are involved in divorce, custody modification, or who never married but are seeking custody. The program helps parents understand the impact of divorce on their children and provide concrete actions that parents can take to help their children succeed through a divorce.
MARRIAGE ENHANCEMENT is a four session class for individuals wanting to strengthen their marriage through enhanced communication skills, budgeting skills, parenting skills and more
SIXPENCE is an early childhood education program that is a partnership between the Broken Bow Public Schools, Central Nebraska Community Services and Central Plains Center for Services; a parent educator helps families understand the when, what, how and why of child development
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Centro Latino of Iowa http://www.sucentrolatino.org (external link)
ADVOCACY AND INFORMATION about Health and Human Services in the area
IMMIGRATION legal referrals
ESL FOR ADULTS with available child care at Broadway United Methodist
TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION services and referrals
FOOD PANTRY referrals and warm winter clothes
NOTARY PUBLIC
PROBLEM SOLVING
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Chadron Community Hospital http://www.chadronhospital.com (external link)
HOSPITAL
HOME HEALTH services
HOSPICE care
LIFE LINE personal emergency response system
CHILD SAFETY SEAT inspections and education
SCHOOL NURSING SERVICES for Chadron Public Schools
DIABETIC education
NEWBORN HEARING screenings
HOME VISITS to new mothers
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Chadron Public Schools http://www.chadronschools.org (external link)
SCHOOL DISTRICT
C-PRIDE after school program
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Chadron State College http://www.csc.edu (external link)
FOUR YEAR educational institution, member of the Nebraska State College System, with more than 50 academic majors leading to bachelors, masters, and specialists degrees
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Charles Drew Health Center, Inc http://www.charlesdrewhcomaha.org (external link)
HEALTH CLINIC
ADULT MEDICINE
PEDIATRICS INCLUDING well child, physicals (school, sports and camp), immunizations, acute care
OB/GYN PROVIDES pap smears, breast and cervical cancer screening, etc.
FAMILY PLANNING
NUTRITION AND WIC program
HEALTH PROMOTION and disease prevention
HIV/AIDS CONFIDENTIAL testing and counseling
SOCIAL WORK, case management
INCENTVE PROGRAM, Healthy Choices, for pregnant women
MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM for indigent patients
SPEAKERS' BUREAU
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION
OUTREACH TO African American women, youth, pregnant women and substance abusers
DENTAL CLINIC PROVIDES routine dental screening, non-emergency dental services, monetary assistance with dental cost; sliding fee scale
EYE DOCTOR PROVIDES routine vision screening; glaucoma or other eye disease evaluation available at little or no cost
PHARMACY FOR patients of Charles Drew
STD SCREENING and treatment for men and women
PROSTATE EXAMS
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Charlie Brown's Kids-Good Grief http://www.charliebrownskids.org (external link)
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP for children and teens ages 3-18, who have experienced the death of a parent; surviving parent group meets concurrently
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Cheyenne County Handyman
IN-HOME ASSISTANCE in the form of housekeeping, snow removal, lawn mowing, and minor repairs
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Child Care Solutions
ASSISTS PARENTS in finding quality licensed childcare
EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS in English and Spanish to parents and providers
RESOURCES AND INFORMATION for parents and child care providers
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Child Health Specialty Clinics http://www.uihealthcare.com/chsc (external link)
INTEGRATED EVALUATION and planning clinics, evaluation of health-related behavior problems or chronic health problems
BIRTH TO FIVE SERVICES provided to children who are at risk for developmental delay (i.e. prematurity, prenatal drug exposure), includes assessment, evaluation, and consultation regarding the child's physical and neurological status, development and growth; parent education and support
SERVICE CARE coordination
ADVOCACY
PARENT SUPPORT problem solving and emotional support
NUTRITION ASSESSMENT and counseling.
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Child Health Specialty Clinics http://www.uihealthcare.com/chsc (external link)
INTEGRATED EVALUATION and planning clinics, evaluation of health-related behavior problems or chronic health problems
BIRTH TO FIVE SERVICES provided to children who are at risk for developmental delay (i.e. prematurity, prenatal drug exposure), includes assessment, evaluation, and consultation regarding the child's physical and neurological status, development and growth; parent education and support
SERVICE CARE coordination
ADVOCACY
PARENT SUPPORT problem solving and emotional support
NUTRITION ASSESSMENT and counseling.
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Child Saving Institute http://www.childsaving.org (external link)
CHILD CARE
Developmental Childcare accredited daily childcare services for children 6 weeks old through age 6 with a focus on the development of strong positive relationships;
Therapeutic Childcare specialized support for children in CSIs childcare center with emotional or behavioral issues
KidSquad, a consultation service provided to Omaha childcare centers by three other human service agencies and CSI regarding emotional and behavioral challenges within classrooms
PREVENTION SERVICES
Pregnancy Counseling counseling services for anyone with an unplanned pregnancy, addressing the issues related to the pregnancy and considering options for care;
Adoption Services provision of home studies, training, support and consultation with the intention of expanding families through various adoption options;
Parenting Education Workshops 10-week workshops for parents addressing normal development of children and youth, appropriate expectations, relationship skills, and effective discipline techniques;
School-based Services SAFE -- in-home and in-school support provided for children in 2nd through 7th grades in the Omaha Public School system and their families;
Independent Living Skills training, individual support and group support for youth 16-and-over who are state wards and anticipate aging-out of the child welfare system.
Home Visitation Young Parent Program -- support for at-risk parents with newborns or very young children, provided in the home in collaboration with the Visiting Nurse Association, and tailored to the needs of each family;
Real Life Connections training and support services provided in the Omaha Correctional Center for parents and focused on improved community functioning upon release;
Therapy individual, family and group therapy services with a focus on children and youth and on the importance of building strong attachments and healthy relationships
CHILD WELFARE SERVICES includes an array of early intervention services provided to families entering the child welfare system
Foster Care
In-Home Safety Services - support for families in their homes in resolving crises
Family Engagement Services initial family contact focusing on family structure;
Family Support support provided in-home to assist with parenting skills;
Intensive Family Preservation in-home parenting instruction;
Supervised Visitation directed at reunification of children with their parents;
RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
Home-Supported Safety Services provision of care for less than 24 hours, for children and youth requiring safe places while they and their families establish effective safety plans;
Residential Care provision of short-term out-of-home care for children and youth who are unable to remain in their birth or foster homes due to lack of safety for themselves or their families;
Respite short-term relief through the provision of safe care in the Childrens Crisis Center for children or youth whose families need a break from the challenge of parenting
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Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder http://www.chaddne.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUP for parents and care givers of children with ADD
ADULTS WITH ADD meet at the same time and location as the Parents Support Group
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Children's Hospital and Medical Center http://www.chsomaha.org (external link)
PRIMARY AND TERTIARY CARE from birth to adolescence, including a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, and Youth Village, a special teen-age unit
SPECIALTY CLINICS
FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER provides comprehensive outpatient and mental health services, specializing in pediatric issues
CAROLYN SCOTT RAINBOW HOUSE provides a home-away-from-home for parents with children suffering from long-term illness
PEDIATRIC HINTS
EATING DISORDERS Clinic
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Children's Respite Care Center http://www.crccomaha.org (external link)
DAY SERVICES for medically fragile, chronically ill, physically challenged, and/or developmentally delayed children; RNs and LPNs on staff
SPECIAL EDUCATION support programming
PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL, AND SPEECH therapy on site
TRANSPORTATION service available
SUMMER DAY CAMP program
FULL-TIME, part-time, or respite care available
OVERNIGHT/WEEKEND RESPITE hours
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROGRAM for children with both developmental and mental health concerns
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Children's Rights Council of Nebraska and Iowa http://www.childrensrightcouncilneia.com (external link)
INFORMATION FOR CHILDREN of divorce and separation, their parents and extended families
FAVORS FAMILY FORMATION and preservation, strengthening families through education and advocacy
WORKS TO DEMILITARIZE DIVORCE between parents, substituting conciliation and mediation for adversarial process
COMMUNICATION SKILLS, anger management, and parenting education for custodial, noncustodial, or absent parent, who has not been able to be in contact with the child(ren) for a period of time
ACCESS/VISITATION PROGRAM program which assists parents who want the other parent to provide emotional support when there is denial or interference with the emotional support and parenting time a parent wishes to provide
VOLUNTEERS direct clients to assistance in parenting time including sample parenting plans
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Children's Square USA http://www.childrenssquare.org (external link)
EMERGENCY SHELTER for children and youth up to age 18
HOTLINE for runaway, missing, or exploited children
PSYCHIATRIC RESDENTIAL TREATMENT for youth ages 8 - 17 years; will accept voluntary placements for children who meet admission criteria.
ACADEMIC CENTER for students with behavior disorders at the primary and secondary level, grades 1 - 12
FAMILY Safety Risk and Permanency Services skill development and counseling offered in-home for families
CHILD CARE, Children's Center Educare, for ages six weeks to 12 years; available to the general public, includes preschool, before and after school service and transportation
REMEDIAL SERVICES including skill building and emergency crisis services for children and families in foster care and in the biological home in Iowa
FOSTER CARE in Nebraska to provide family setting for children and youth who, would otherwise be in a group home setting; emergency foster care also offered in Nebraska
FOSTER PARENT recruitment, retention and support services in conjunction with Iowa KidsNet
AFTERCARE services for children who have aged out of foster care
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Children's Tumor Foundation http://www.ctf.org (external link)
PATIENT INFORMATION and support services via e-mail linked to the neurofibromatosis web site
EDUCATION and awareness of neurofibromatosis
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Choices Treatment Center, Inc. http://www.choicestreatmentcenter.com (external link)
FREE EVALUATIONS, assessments and interventions for problem gamblers
FREE FIVE-WEEK FAMILY education program for anyone who wants to learn more about the affects of addiction
INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP counseling (sliding-scale, debt-ratio fee--where applicable)
COUNSELOR PRESENTATIONS to schools, community groups, churches, lawyers, probation, judges and businesses
HELP LINE service available 24 hours
WOMEN'S PROGRAM includes a ten-week women's only group, budget & financial help, domestic violence help and information, exercise and health eating and eating disorders
ALCOHOL/SUBSTANCE ABUSE evaluations and individual counseling
MENTAL HEALTH ASSESSMENTS & COUNSELING -individual, marriage, couples, family
OVERSPENDING ASSESSMENTS and COUNSELING
FINANCIAL BUDGETING
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Christian Heritage Administrative Offices http://www.chchildrenshomes.com (external link)
RESIDENTIAL GROUP homes for youth 12 - 18
AGENCY-BASED FOSTER Care for youth 0 - 18
EMERGENCY Foster Care for youth 0 - 18
TRANSITIONAL Living Services for youth 16 - 20
PARENT TRAINING and education
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Christian Record Services, Inc. http://www.christianrecord.org (external link)
LENDING LIBRARY of cassette tapes, books in Braille
FULL-VISION BOOKS in Braille which contain ink print and pictures for blind parents to read to sighted children
PUBLISHES monthly, bimonthly and quarterly magazines in Braille and large print, and on cassette
BIBLE CORRSPONDENCE COURSES in Braille, cassette and large print
SPONSORS CAMPS for blind and legally blind ages 9-65
LIMITED EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP for college only
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Circle of Strength
SUPPORT GROUP for young widows
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Citizen Advocacy
RECRUITS AND SUPPORTS citizens to act as advocates to speak out for and support those with developmental disabilities in long-term, non-paid relationships
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City of LaVista Community Center http://www.cityoflavista.org (external link)
SENIOR CENTER
SPORTS and cultural programs for youth and adults
AMERICAN RED CROSS program facility
SUMMER HOURS: May - August
Mon-Fri 8 am-10 pm
Sat 9 am-4 pm
Closed, Sunday
WINTER HOURS: September - April
Mon-Fri 8 am-10 pm
Sat 8 am-6 pm
Sun 1 pm-10 pm
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City of York-Parks and Recreation Department http://www.ci.york.ne.us (external link)
GYM with strength and cardio room
BILLIARDS, air hockey, dome hockey, and fooseball
RACQUETBALL and walleyball
WHIRLPOOL and public pool with swimming and swimming lessons
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Clarinda City Offices http://www.bestiowatown.com/ (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Clay Center Public Library
LIBRARY services
INTERNET access
COMPUTER classes
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Clyde Malone Community Center http://www.malonecenter.org (external link)
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT and Enrichment programs
YOUTH DELINQUENCY prevention services
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL for emergency services
SERVICES FOR ELDERLY include congregate meals and education
SPECIAL EVENTS to celebrate African American Culture and Heritage
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Co-Dependents Anonymous, Inc. http://www.coda.org (external link)
FELLOWSHIP of men and women whose common purpose is to develop healthy relationships; uses the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions as the principles and guides to develop honest and healthy relationships with self and others
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Cocaine Anonymous World Services http://www.ca.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUP for individuals recovering from cocaine addiction and their family and friends
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Columbus Area Childcare Association
CHILD CARE resource and referral
MEETINGS for day care providers the last Tuesday of the month from August-May from 7 pm-8:30 pm at the Columbus Public Library
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Columbus Area Childcare Association
CHILD CARE resource and referral
MEETINGS for day care providers the last Tuesday of the month from August-May from 7 pm-8:30 pm at the Columbus Public Library
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Columbus Community Hospital http://www.columbushosp.org (external link)
HOSPITAL
DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP meets quarterly, 562-3322
PARKISON'S SUPPORT GROUP, 3:00pm-4:00pm, 2nd Thursday every other month, 564-1438
HEALTH WATCH personal emergency system
SMOKING CESSATION, 562-3322
MEALS ON WHEELS available for $4.25 for senior citizens or people with physical disabilities, 562-4466
HOME HEALTH and Hospice Care, 562-3300
OCCUPATIONAL, SPEECH AND PHYSICAL therapy
WIGGLES AND GIGGLES THERAPY for Kids includes evaluation, treatment, and education for developmental disabilities and other pediatric conditions
GENERAL HEALTH EDUCATION programs on topics such as nutrition and diabetes, 562-3341
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH and safety education, including flu shots, and treatment of injuries
CARDIOPULMONARY REHABILITATION and wellness - wellness program is open to the public
BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT, call 562-3266 for appointment
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Columbus Family YMCA http://www.columbusy.org (external link)
RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES for youth and adults; scholarships available
PRESCHOOL for children ages 3-5
SUMMER DAY CAMP
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Comfort Keepers http://www.comfortkeepers.com (external link)
COMPANIONSHIP, PERSONAL CARE SERVICES and Emergency Response Monitoring for those in need of in-home assistance
IN-HOME COMPANIONSHIP, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errand services, grocery shopping, transportation services, 24 hour care available, laundry washing and recreation activities
PERSONAL CARE SERVICES: bathing, mobility, transferring, incontinence care, oral hygiene, feeding, and toileting
EMERGENCY MEDICAL MONITORING - Lifeline Personal Response (Installation and Monitoring), Medication Dispensing Unit
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Comfort Zone Camp, Inc. http://www.comfortzonecamp.org (external link)
BEREAVEMENT CAMP for children who have lost a parent, sibling, or primary caregiver; young adult camps also available
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Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties http://www.communityactionatwork.org (external link)
CENTER FOR REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANTS provides assistance with immigration paperwork; career advancement training, employment assistance services.
COMPUTER LEARNING LAB; upon completion of 30 credits of prescribed coursework clients receive a free, refurbished computer; participants must meet income guidelines; open lab times are available
COMPUTER RECYCLING, accepts donations of used computers. Usable parts are refurbished, all other components are recycled. Clients can also take a computre repair training class where they help refurbish computers. The computer recycling program gives recycled computers to individuals successfully completing 30 hours of computer classes and organizations needing computers to increase their ability to serve their clients.
MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT aims to create job opportunities for low-income individuals who want to start their own business or expand the small business they currently own; offers technical and soft-skills training related to small business development administered in the Core Four Business Planning Course curriculum; provides training in the lawn care industry through LAP Lawn Service internship program
HOMELESS VOUCHER PROGRAM serves homeless individuals or families in Lancaster County by providing intensive case management; applicants must be eligible for a Section 8 voucher through Lincoln Housing Authority
HOUSING AND RESOURCES COUNSELING provides emergency assistance with deposit, rent, gas/electric, and water; households must complete an application over the phone or in person to be eligible (must have amount past due); through the LES Energy Voucher Program, clients may receive vouchers that help pay their energy bills
INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS (IDA) serve income-eligible Lincoln families by matching their earned income savings to purchase a home, start a business, or pay for post-secondary education tuition fees; interested families must complete financial literacy classes as a prerequisite to participation in the IDA program
CAREER ADVANCEMENT TRAINING (CAT) offers intensive career training to ensure success in any type of employment, including coverage of such topics as problem solving, coping with stress, and communicating appropriately in the workplace; on-the-job training, career guidance, assistance applying for employment, and follow-up support to promote long-term job retention
SUPPORTIVE HOUSING PROGRAM provides housing subsidies, case management, and supportive services to homeless families in Lincoln; participants are assigned a case manager and work to overcome the barriers that led to homelessness
VITA TAX PREPARATION PROGRAM provides information on Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and eligibility guidelines for the credit; free basic tax preparation is provided to low-income families and individuals who are eligible for EITC
WEATHERIZATION serves renters, owners, multi-units, mobile homes, and standard constructed homes in Lancaster and Saunders counties; households must meet 200% of federal poverty guidelines. Homes are eligible if it has been weatherized before October 1,1993; services include heating inspection and cleaning, furnace replacement, water heater replacement, insulation of attics and sidewalls, insulation in floors and ceilings of mobile homes, caulking and sealing, and window and door replacement
LANDLORD/TENANT SERVICES aims to increase stability in housing among low income individuals and families; services available to anyone requesting information about landlord and tenant relations; however, the program specifically targets low income populations at risk of losing their housing due to eviction
FINANCIAL LITERACY aims to educate individuals and families in important financial skills for life, such as money management, budgeting, credit, banking, and more; program utilizes MoneySmart curriculum - administered in multiple languages
OTHER SERVICES LISTED SEPARATELY:
HEAD START / EARLY HEAD START comprehensive child development programs serve low income children from birth to age five, pregnant women, and their families; primary focus is school preparedness for low income children; programs take a holistic approach to issues of child development
LANGUAGELINC offers for-fee interpretation and translation services in the Lincoln community with an emphasis on the medical field
REPRESENTATIVE PAYEE PROGRAM provides intensive comprehensive case management services designed to ensure the client's rent, utilities, and other basic needs are met; also provides one on one case support services, information and referrals, budgeting, and goal planning
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Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska http://www.mnca.net (external link)
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES for all MIDCAP programs
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Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska http://www.pcswn.com (external link)
COMMUNITY ACTION Partnership agency serving Western Nebraska
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Community Alliance http://www.community-alliance.org (external link)
SERVICES for persons with serious mental illness
DAY REHABILITATION programs provide daily living skills, pre-vocational, social skills training, and special activities
COMMUNITY SUPPORT services provide one-to-one assistance in independent living, to maximize community participation and enhance quality of life
RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION provides a structured skill building program within a group home setting
VOCATIONAL SERVICES providing work related training, both on and off the job, to assist individuals with mental illness to choose, obtain, and retain employment
HOMELESS OUTREACH services provides outreach to identify and engage persons who are homeless and mentally ill, and assist them to obtain housing, rehabilitation, and provides income support services
ASSERTIVE COMMUNITY TREATMENT (ACT) services provides a clinical team that delivers treatment, rehabilitation, and support services for persons in the community
CASE MANAGEMENT services including assistance in applying for entitlements/financial aid, and coordination of services
COMMUNITY HOUSING (e.g. apartments) linked with mental health rehabilitation and support services
FAMILY EDUCATION SERVICES offer education and support to family members affected by mental illness. Individual and family sessions available. Family to Family classes offered every eight weeks.
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: 616 South 75th Street - 393-7365, Pacific Center Day Rehabilitation; and 749 N William - Fremont - (402) 721-8225, Fremont office - Community Support Services
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Community Education Foundation http://www.commedfoundation.org (external link)
GENERATES support for projects to directly benefit students, staff and families of the Council Bluffs Community School District
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Community Justice Center http://www.communityjusticecenter.org (external link)
CRIME VICTIM SUPPORT Message Boards provide crime victims a safe, web-based support service that allows them to share their feelings; these messages are also used during the Offenders Accountability/Victims Impact Classes
CRIME PREVENTION INFORMATION
OASIS (Crime Victims Impact and Accountability Classes) provides educational classes to incarcerated persons and those on probation
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Community Medical Center http://www.cmcfc.org (external link)
CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL with surgical, OB and lab services
OUTPATIENT CLINIC provides cardiac, orthopedic, urology, ENT, oncology, wound care and vascular care
RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT includes ultrasounds, CT scans, mammograms, and nuclear medicine
MOBILE SERVICES include vascular services and MRI scans
OTHER SERVICES include home visits to newborns, diabetic education, cancer support and information, wigs for chemotherapy patients, and discharge planning which includes support services for patients and families during hospitalization and upon discharge
CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY SEATS and public awareness of the laws; inspection and guidance; supplies, loans, rents, and/or installs car safety seats for infants and young children
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP
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Community Mental Health Center of Lancaster County http://www.lancaster.ne.gov/cnty/mental (external link)
CASE MANAGEMENT services to adults with long-term mental health problems; services include planning, on-going support and follow-up, medication monitoring, and assistance in building a community support system
EMERGENCY SERVICES staff are available 24 hours daily, seven days a week, to assist with emergency mental health concerns; during normal business hours (Monday-Friday), intake staff handle all new incoming calls that result from telephone inquiries or walk-ins; during evening and weekend hours, staff handle calls from the public regarding a variety of needs from general information to crisis counseling; the emergency service staff work with other agencies to determine appropriate interventions and/or placement for persons who may be suicidal or otherwise pose a danger to themselves or others
CASE MANAGEMENT FOR THE ELDERLY is a three-agency cooperative program targeting frail elderly with severe mental health and/or substance abuse problems; provides community support, intensive on-site interventions, referral to other treatment providers, advocacy, coordination of services and independent skill building; all services are designed to maximize independent functioning and to assist in decreasing the symptoms of mental illnesses and substance abuse; eligibility: Lancaster County residents, age 55 and older, who have limitations from a complex mental health or substance use problems
HOMELESS SERVICES provides consultation and outreach to homeless individuals (especially homeless mentally ill individuals), as well as referral to agencies which provide services for homeless persons; services include assessment, short-term case management, and the procurement of services; participates in the Lincoln/Lancaster County homeless initiatives such as the Homeless Coalition and HUD
LANCASTER COUNTY CRISIS CENTER provides short-term stabilization and residential care (average length of stay 4 days) to acutely mentally ill persons in crisis who require emergency protective custody and psychiatric supervision; priority is given to persons in the Region V service area; the Crisis Center physician also provides consultation to the County Jail
MEDICAL SERVICES offers outpatient evaluation, medication management, therapy, crisis intervention, and inpatient care in community hospital setting for CMHC adult clients; physicians provide clinical supervision of CMHC staff and consult wt other agencies in the county
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH JAIL DIVERSON PROGRAM seeks to divert persons with a serious mental illness or co-occurring substance use disorder, who are in the Lancaster County Jail for non-violent charges; engages and maintains those persons in treatment services and wellness programs in an effort to reduce or eliminate contacts with the criminal justice system
OUTPATIENT SERVICES provides comprehensive services to meet the psychological needs of adults in Lancaster County; services include addressing needs ranging from personal adjustment problems to major psychiatric disorders; comprehensive evaluation; individual, family and group therapy; marital counseling; medication monitoring; sex offender treatment; crisis intervention; consultation and education; and intensive group therapy options
PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION provides daytime treatment for persons who require more intensive services than is available through traditional outpatient services, but who do not require the structure and supervision of an inpatient setting; the average length of stay is 2-3 weeks; the program operates as a therapeutic community, which means that the clients are expected to be active and responsible in setting their own treatment goals; this program also provides intensive group therapy options for persons requiring less than full-time partial care
PSYCHIATRIC RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION provides an intensive, psychiatric residential rehabilitation program as a step-down from the Lincoln Regional Center programming; the program focuses on acquiring and maintaining community living skills and movement to the highest possible level of functioning
RESIDENTIAL CARE consists of:
TRANSITIONAL LIVING FACILITY (TLF) offers comprehensive 24-hour care to residents with the goal of reducing the need for services, continuing treatment, and rehabilitation efforts; contact Ken Kotas, 441-8344, for more information
INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM (ILP) operates without 24-hour supervision and provides individual and group therapy designed to promote independence; training is provided in basic living skills, interpersonal relationships and knowledge of community resources; contact ILP Coordinator, Sam Ridge, 441-7940, for more information
SUPPORT GROUP:
FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP is a peer support group for parents, family and friends coping with a mentally ill adult; the group, facilitated by CMHC staff members, meets on Wednesdays, 7 pm-9 pm, first floor, 2201 South 17th Street
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Compassion in Action, Inc. http://www.compassioninactioninc.com (external link)
WORK WITH WOMEN AND MEN while incarcerated and offer support when they return to society
REPRESENT them at court hearings and write letters to parole boards outlining the advances that have been made while in prison and plans for the future
PROVIDE SUPPORT AND REFERRALS to social services available to them on release
VOLUNTEERS work with the children of incarcerated women, providing transportation for visitations; Christmas, birthday presents and cards on the mother's behalf; and attend school events and give them general support while the mother is away
VOLUNTEERS SERVE AS PEN PALS to the women incarcerated and mentors to them upon their release from prison
SISTER-TO-SISTER LEADERSHIP PROGRAM is the diversion/prevention phase which offers validation education, spiritual empowerment, and personal development for girls age 8-18 through an after-school program and summer activities
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Compassionate Friends, The http://www.compassionatefriends.org (external link)
NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS for Compassionate Friends support groups
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Concerned Nebraskans for Cystic Fibrosis http://www.cff.org/home/ (external link)
SUPPORT GROUP for those with Cystic Fibrosis and family members or friends; meeting dates are scheduled month by month, so call for information on our next meeting date and time
INFORMATION, advice, and opportunities to talk with those in similar situations
FUNDRAISING for research
SCHOLARSHIPS for college
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Concerned, Inc. http://www.concernedinc.com (external link)
ORGANIZATIONAL EMPLOYMENT offers assistance in learning work and life skills needed to become independent, job skills training, and basic education
COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT offers assistance in exploring job opportunities, training and support on the job, follow along support
HCBS RESIDENTIAL SERVICES (Home and Community Based Services) integrates people with mental retardation and/or brain injury by teaching them daily living skills in their own homes; provides respite care, supported community living, home and vehicle modifications
ADULT DAY SERVICES for persons with mental retardation and/or other diagnosis for adults who wish to continue living independently, respite in home care, assistive devices, home and vehicle modifications. Community activities, doctor assisted therapies, and leisure activities offered
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Concord Center http://www.concord-center.com (external link)
SCHEDULE MEDIATIONS with disputing parties in neutral, barrier free settings
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Conference for Inclusive Communities http://www.cficonline.org (external link)
INCLUCITY youth leadership and human relations programs to influence youth to be allies for a more inclusive and welcoming school culture and community
DIFFERENT AND THE SAME program provides elementary school students with the tools and awareness to interact with others in an inclusive and respectful manner
WALK FOR INCLUSION is an annual event that unites our community to take steps against prejudice, celebrate inclusion and raise funds for NCCJ youth programs
A.M. SERIES is a breakfast speaker and discussion series that addresses current issues relevant to the community and the workplace
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Connect Columbus http://www.megavsion.net/cct (external link)
VEHICLE TO IDENTIFY identify and address existing and future needs of the Columbus Area
PROMOTE COLLABORATION among existing agencies and organization and sharing of community services and needs
MAINTAIN A DATABASE of community services and distribute for community and area use
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Cornhusker Council Boy Scouts of America http://www.cornhuskercouncil.org (external link)
PROMOTES CHARACTER BUILDING, physical fitness, and provides citizenship training
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE year-round camping at resident camps; youth and adult training; advancement program in coordination with the national purpose; and a co-ed high adventure program
VIDEOS are available
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Cornhusker Council Boy Scouts of America http://www.cornhuskercouncil.org (external link)
PROMOTES CHARACTER BUILDING, physical fitness, and provides citizenship training
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE year-round camping at resident camps; youth and adult training; advancement program in coordination with the national purpose; and a co-ed high adventure program
VIDEOS are available
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Council Bluffs Animal Shelter
DOMESTIC ANIMAL SERVICE including shelter, adoption, pet licensing, bite investigations, cruelty investigations, enforcement of animal control codes, and pet cremations
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Cozad Community Health System http://www.cozadhealthcare.com (external link)
HOSPITAL
MEDICAL CLINIC
THERAPIES, physical, speech, and occupational
HOME HEALTH CARE, hospice, and homemaker services
AREA-WIDE Lifeline
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Crawford Community RSVP
VOLUNTEER opportunities for retired persons and seniors
FOOD PANTRY sponsored by United Methodist Church, provides food, paper goods, personal care items, help with utilities, rent, crisis emergencies
ADULT basic education community based program with volunteers serving as tutors; no cost for instruction and books are provided; clients can earn a GED
PARENTING classes
VIRGIL COUCH TOY Program provides Christmas assistance to low income families
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Creche Child Care Center http://www.crechechildcare.com (external link)
CHILD CARE for children 6 weeks to 12 years
PRESCHOOL for children 3-5 years
BEFORE AND AFTER school activities for school children
USDA breakfast, lunch, and snack provided daily
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Creighton University http://www.creighton.edu (external link)
UNIVERSITY Undergraduate Admissions, 280-2703
FINANCIAL aid, 280-2731
CONTINUING Education and University College, 280-2424
COMMUNITY PROGRAMS and Creighton Students Union, 280-2724
DENTAL CLINIC, 2802 Webster, 280-5990
HEALTH SCIENCES LIBRARY, 280-5108
ATHLETIC Dept, 280-2720
ARTS and Science College, 280-3990
BUSINESS College, 280-2850
DENTISTRY School, 280-5060
GRADUATE School, 280-2870
NURSING School, 280-2000
MEDICAL School, 280-2900
PHARMACY School, 280-2950
LAW School, 280-2872
CAMPUS Ministry, 280-2779
EDUCATIONAL Opportunity Programs, 280-3300
PSYCHIATRY, 345-7100
FAMILY PRACTICE Clinics in Metro Omaha - call for nearest locations
BOOKSTORE, 280-2796
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Creighton University Medical Center http://www.creightonhospital.com (external link)
HOSPITAL
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Crisis Center http://www.giscrisis.org (external link)
SERVICES for Domestic Violence Clients:
24 hour emergency and support services for victims of family violence and sexual assault
Safe shelter
Emergency and support transportation
Medical assistance
Legal assistance
Food and clothing
Child care
Court support
Peer support groups
Advocacy
Transitional shelter
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Crisis Center for Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault http://www.knowanddowhatsright.com (external link)
24-HOUR CRISIS LINE
EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION
SHELTER
EDUCATION AND SUPPORT, including support groups, for survivors and abusers
REFERRALS for legal and medical help, assistance with protection orders
CRISIS INTERVENTION
SPANISH speaking services
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Cristo Cordero de Dios
SPIRITUAL COUNSELING for Hispanic couples addressing a variety of family issues, including adaptation to a new culture, raising children, changes in employment, divorce
FOCUS ON communication
INFORMATION ABOUT resources in the community
INTERPRETATION SERVICES
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Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, Inc http://www.ccfa.org (external link)
INFORMATION, advocacy, supportive services and research to improve the quality of life for Chrohns disease and ulcerative colitis patients; toll free number can provide information on local groups
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Crossroads Counseling Services
INDIVIDUAL, COUPLE and family counseling
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, other trauma and abuse issues
EATING DISORDERS and groups
CHRISTIAN-BASED counseling
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Crossroads of Western Iowa http://www.explorecrossroads.com (external link)
SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT services provides support for individuals with disabilities so they can find a job and work in the community
BRIDGES TO WORK works with school personnel in helping students transition from school to adult life
WORK SITE assessment
RESIDENTIAL services for children and adults
RESPITE services
BRAIN INJURY home and community based services
ADULT DAY PROGRAM for people with disabilities
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Crystal Meth Anonymous - Omaha Chapter http://www.cmaomaha.org (external link)
12 STEP FELLOWSHIP for those in recovery from addiction to crystal meth
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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation - Nebraska http://www.cff.org (external link)
EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL on Cystic Fibrosis
PROVIDES REFERRALS concerning support groups, pharmacy information, necessary medications
FUND RAISING for cystic fibrosis research
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Daily Home Care http://www.dailyhomecare.org (external link)
PRIVATE HOME CARE to seniors and others
ASSISTANCE MAY INCLUDE companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, laundry, shopping, bathing, dressing, reading, games, etc.
MEDICAID WAIVER ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE free of charge
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Darfur Community Mission http://www.darfurcommunity.org (external link)
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Dawson/Gosper County American Red Cross
EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION for military personnel and their families; in the event of an emergency, critical accident, illness, or death in a service member's immediate family, the Red Cross relays a notification and/or emergency leave request to the proper military authorities.
EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE to military personnel or their families in conjunction with Military Aid Societies, interest-free loan or a grant for travel expenses
BLOODMOBILES throughout the county that need blood donors and volunteers.
DISASTER SERVICES to individuals or families who have experienced a house fire or natural or man-made disaster; provides food, shelter, clothing, health and mental health services for disaster-caused emergency needs.
DISASTER TRAINING in preparedness and response
CLASSES in first aid, CPR, AED, life guarding, and water safety instructor
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES available in all areas
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Dawson/Gosper County CASA http://www.casaquadcounty.org (external link)
RECRUITS, screens, trains and supports volunteers to serve as a child's voice in court, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect.
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Debtors Anonymous http://www.debtorsanonymous.org (external link)
12 STEP PROGRAM for people with an addiction to issues surrounding money, including overspending, credit card abuse, check kiting, and other forms of money addiction
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Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance http://www.dbsalliance.com (external link)
UMBRELLA organization for depression and bipolar support and education
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Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance http://www.dbsalliance.com (external link)
UMBRELLA organization for depression and bipolar support and education
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Desert Ministries, Inc. http://www.desertministries.org (external link)
PROVIDES TRAINED VOLUNTEERS to build one-on-one relationships with the people who live in care facilities
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Diabetes Education Center of the Midlands http://www.diabetes-education.com (external link)
DIABETES SERVICES include comprehensive treatment and training programs, basic skills education class, weight management consults, and one-on-one consult with nurses and dietitians
RESOURCE Center and Speakers' Bureau
SUPPORT GROUP: Living Well With Diabetes support group meets the second Saturday of each month, 10 am-11:30 am; provides education, nutrition and medical information and sharing information (free program)
PATIENTS WITH MEDICARE coverage and secondary insurance may be eligible to get free supplies. If patient has Medicare coverage only, they are responsible only for the co-pay or deductible amount.
DIABETIC SUPPLIES including glucose meters, test strips, lancets, insulin needs and more
PRE-DIABETES classes
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Dimensions Educational Research Foundation http://www.dimensionsfoundation.org (external link)
CHILDCARE, 6 weeks through age 5 (and through 5th grade in the summer)
PROVIDES PRODUCTS that promote activities in building, nature and movement for families and educators to encourage visual-spatial skills
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Diocese of Lincoln http://www.dioceseoflincoln.com (external link)
CATHOLIC education
COUNSELING
HOUSING PROGRAMS
REFUGEE services
FOOD PANTRY
THRIFT STORES
FERTILITY CENTER and natural family planning program
FAMILY LIFE OFFICE that provides family and youth ministry programs and bereavement counseling and support groups
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Dodge County Humane Society http://www.dodgecohumane.org (external link)
DOMESTIC ANIMAL SERVICES including adoption and city animal control
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Domestic Abuse/Sexual Assault Services
CRISIS INTERVENTION and support for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking
CRISIS LINE available 24 hours
EMERGENCY SHELTER and food
EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION
EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
ADVOCACY for medical, legal, and economic needs
INFORMATION and referrals
SUPPORT GROUPS
PUBLIC AWARENESS and community education programs
RESOURCE LIBRARY
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Domestic Violence Coordinating Council http://www.dvccomaha.org (external link)
COORDINATES RESPONSE to domestic violence in the Omaha Metro Area
DEVELOPS STRAGETIES and tactics to influence decision-makers
SPEAKERS' BUREAU
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
COURT WATCH PROGRAM
EDUCATION AND TRAINING program
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE health care program
SILENT WITNESS PROGRAM
CITY AND COUNTY statistical information
LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH and drafting
PUBLIC AWARNESS
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Douglas County General Assistance
BASIC LIVING NEEDS including rent, non-food items, utilities, clothing
Eligibility is based on income and resources:
$25,000 maximum equity in a home
$2,500 maximum equity in one vehicle being exempted
MAXIMUM assistance for rent:
1 person household = $375.00 plus merchandise voucher for $25
2 person household = $375.00 plus merchandise voucher for $40
CREMATION based on financial eligibility of family members or assignment of legal right to control
disposition of remains to Douglas County
MEDICAL CARE through Primary Health Care Network
COMMUNITY SERVICE and job training for chronically unemployed
OUT -OF-COUNTY TRANSPORTATION for stranded non-Douglas county residents who meet criteria.
The person must have employment at their destination. This will be verified by a call to the place of
employment
A person that has lived in Omaha less than 6 months and can prove they have a place to live in the
town they are returning to.
Do not provide 'home for the holidays' transportation money
Do not transport minors traveling either with an adult or alone
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Douglas County Health Center http://www.douglascounty-ne.us (external link)
LONG-TERM nursing facility and skilled care
ASSISTED LIVING PROGRAM, Medicaid Waiver program
HOSPICE CARE
ALZHEIMER'S and Dementia care
THERAPEUTIC Recreation
ACUTE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL serving the poor and underserved
MENTAL HEALTH inpatient, outpatient, and partial hospitalization services to Douglas County
residents who have no other alternatives to receive care
DENTAL CLINIC
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Douglas County Health Department http://www.douglascountyhealth.com (external link)
ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS including complaints about dumping, rodents, insects, and snakes 444-7481; and air pollution control, water contamination, septic tank problems 444-7485
PREVENTABLE DISEASE control 444-7214
INFORMATION about health films, exhibits, speakers 444-7475
IMMUNIZATIONS for travel overseas 444-3286
IMMUNIZATION CLINICS 444-6163
DENTAL TREATMENT for children 444-7348
LEAD SCREENIG 444-7825
VITAL STATISTICS birth and death certificates 444-7205
HEALTH EDUCATION 444-7475
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEAES (STD) diagnosis and treatment 444-7750
CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION CLINCIS
Douglas County Hospital 444-6163
42nd and Woolworth, South Omaha
5155 S 36th St
Baker Place Clinic, 5050 Ames Ave
Valley Clinic, 115 Meigs, Valley
COMPLAINTS about food and drink establishments 444-7480
HIV COUNSELING and testing 444-7750, Baker Place Clinic, 5050 Ames Ave
WIC programs 444-1770
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Douglas County Historical Society http://www.omahahistory.org (external link)
HOUSE MUSEUM and official archive of early Douglas County
DECORATIVE ARTS and photos, diaries, maps, documentation for research
LIBRARY/ARCHIVES for historical research
GENERAL CROOK'S HOUSE is a frontier general's authentically restored house and heirloom garden
EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES include exhibits and demonstrations, antique classes, humanities lecture series, and local history and Second Sunday Talks lecture series
PRIVATE USE of museum for weddings, receptions, and parties
SPEAKERS BUREAU
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DOVES Program,The http://www.dovesprogram.com (external link)
PROGRAM for victims of domestic, dating, and sexual violence
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Dream Foundation http://www.dreamfoundation.com (external link)
DREAM GRANTING for terminally ill adults that have less than 12 months to live
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Du Bois Final Fix NA, AA, Al Anon Group
FELLOWSHIP of men and women who share their common experiences with alcoholism or addiction to narcotics as part of their own recovery process, as well as to aid in the recovery of others; twelve steps to recovery meetings are offered weekly
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Durham Western Heritage Museum http://www.dwhm.org (external link)
MUSEUM at the Historic Union Station
PERMANENT exhibits include: Community, Omaha at Work, Byron Reed Coin and
Document Collection, O-Scale Model Train Layout, The History of Omaha's Union
Station, Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition
TOURING exhibits
TRAIN Cars
1930's Soda Fountain
MUSEUM Gift Shop
ORIENTATION Theater
EDUCATIONAL Classrooms
PHOTO Archives
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Dystonia Support Group http://www.dystonia-foundation.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUP for those with dystonia (disorder that is characterized by distorted twisting or movement of all or a part of the body which may be caused by toxic or infectious diseases of the nervous system or be of unknown etiology).
MEETINGS held on the third Monday of the even months at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital (5401 South Street, Lincoln NE 68506, Sheridan Room), 7:00pm. Meeting topics includes coping with pain, medications, relaxation, physical therapy, neurology and general speakers.
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East Central District Health Department http://www.ecdhd.com (external link)
HIV counseling, testing, and referral
MATERNAL Child Health classes cover prenatal care, pregnancy, breastfeeding, and tobacco cessation support for women of childbearing age
OUTPATIENT mental health service and crisis intervention
HEALTH clinic
WIC
EDUCATION on health issues
REPRODUCTIVE health services
DENTAL health services
ENVIRONMENTAL health: Indoor air quality, radon testing, mercury collection, tobacco prevention, weight management, and communicable disease tracking
IMMUNIZATIONS for children ages 0-18
P.H.O.N.E. (Public Health Outreach and Nursing Education) assists in obtaining and maintaining preventive care for children
TOBACCO Free Platte County meetings held last Tuesday of each month 12 noon-1 pm the last Tuesday of each month at the Wellness Center
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Easter Seals Nebraska http://www.ne.easterseals.com (external link)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES includes Rural Solutions, assisting individuals and families with disabilities employed in Agriculture responding to the functional, financial and emotional needs of Nebraska's farmers and ranchers who have sustained a disabling illness or injury. Statewide benefits planning, assistance services and outreach to Nebraska's Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries, to help individuals with disabilities solve the problems they face when attempting to enter or re-enter the workforce. Assists Social Security Administration and Vocational Rehabilitation in implementing the Ticket to Work and The Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999.
ALTERNATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES through the Nebraska Alternative Financing Program which provides low or reduced-interest loans to qualified Nebraskans with disabilities for the purchase of assistive technology (AT) devices and AT services; Nebraska Telework Loan Program provides low or reduced-interest loans to qualified Nebraskans with disabilities for the purchase of equipment and services necessary for securing Telework opportunities from home or other permanent remote sites
LIFE SPAN RESPITE SERVICES includes Week-long Residential Camps, offering a fun getaway for individuals with disabilities, giving them a chance to be with others facing similar challenges, as well as providing a break for family/caregivers; mini-camp Respite Weekends, available September through April, similar to the camps, but for a shorter period of time
PUBLIC EDUCATION and Awareness includes information and referral, researching and guiding those seeking direction regarding a specific inquiry. Outreach, providing educational presentations, hosting booths at health fairs and other events, creating and distributing printed materials, etc.
SUPPORT SERVICES for youth. A systems change program contract with the state of Nebraska, HHS, Finance and Support Division and is in conjunction with the Medicaid Ingrastructure Grant from the HHSS Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services to improve access for SSI eligible youth transitioning from school to work while increasing the numbers of youth enrolled in the transition project. Will result in competitive employment opportunities for Nebraska's youth with disabilities.
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Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership http://www.gocaomaha.org (external link)
HOMELESS SERVICES help clients obtain shelter, clothing, and food
SUBSTANCE ABUSE UNIT provides outpatient services
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES includes individual, group, family, and marital counseling, psychological and psychiatric testing, parenting skills classes, stress and anger management.
EMPLOYMENT WORKSHIPS FOR EX-OFFENDERS the last Friday of each month, 9:00am-11:00am; RSVP to Jazmine, ext. 206
MONTHLY senior breakfast and other programs
VOCATIONAL TRAINING and education referrals
VOLUNTEERS INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) runs from January 1 to April 15 each year for short forms. Low Income Taxpayers Clinic available for dispute resolution with the Internal Revenue Service; income must be below 250% of the poverty guidelines ($40,225 for family of three) and the dispute must be over a matter less than $50,000; walk-in 1:00pm-4:00pm, Monday or
9:00am-1:00pm, Wednesday or call for an appointment
PARENT SUPPORT GROUPS including self esteem, parenting skills, job skills, and nutrition
WEATHERIZATION program
SUPPORT GROUPS offered for domestic violence and substance abuse
CASE MANAGEMENT
BUDGET COUNSELING
RENT, mortgage, and utility assistance when funds are available
FREE or reduced bus tickets for clients only
YOUNG MEN IN DEVELOPMENT - male youth project helping young men develop in positive ways
COMMODITY FOOD PROGRAM for 60 and over, children under 6 years of age, and pregnant and nursing women
FAN program for Omaha and Valley
CAREER CLOSET for anyone who has verifiable employment, interviews, or job searches; client or agency must call for an appointment and bring identification, proof of address, and referral form from referring agency
NUTRITION CENTER
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EF Foundation
PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCHANGE programs and encourage cultural awareness and mutual respect between nations. We believe that young people should be given the opportunity to build friendship without frontiers, and that the lessons that they learn will be passed on to future generations.
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EF Foundation
PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCHANGE programs and encourage cultural awareness and mutual respect between nations. We believe that young people should be given the opportunity to build friendship without frontiers, and that the lessons that they learn will be passed on to future generations.
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El Centro de las Americas http://www.elcentrodelasamericas.org (external link)
FOOD PANTRY
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
TRANSLATION and interpretation
SPANISH CLASSES
SUBSTANCE ABUSE prevention
SPANISH-SPEAKING LPD officers program
MENTAL HEALTH case manager from Lutheran Family Services
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE classes
ADELANTE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM provides tutoring, mentoring, enrichment and cultural affirmation for elementary age children and helps parents assist their children to succeed in school
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Elderhostel Western US http://www.elderhostel.org (external link)
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES for persons, 55 years or older, which include college-level courses, field trips, evening activities, housing and meals. All programs are sponsored by educational or institution sites including colleges, universities, museums, institutes, and environmental centers. Elderhostels located in all 50 states and approximately 70 foreign countries.
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Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department http://www.elvphd.org (external link)
COMMUNICABLE DISEASE SURVEILLANCE - investigation and containment of contagious illnesses
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS - disaster relief and emergency planning
EVERY WOMAN MATTERS - low cost health screening programs for colon (men and women), breast, and cervical cancers
DIABETES EDUCATION - nutrition education and importance of physical activity
INTERVENTION IMPLEMENTATION GRANT - assesses health and wellness in schools and health among senior citizens in senior centers
POOL COOL CONTRACT - educates lifeguards and children about using sunscreen to protect them
RADON PROGRAM - educates public on dangers of radon gas and radon testing
WEST NILE PROGRAM - educates public about dangers of West Nile virus
MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS - network of volunteers ensuring hometown security
MINORITY HEALTH
OPERATION GREAT START - educational program for pregnant women and new parents
SCHOOL NURSING
SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION - Healthy Communities Initiative aims to reduce and prevent alcohol use among persons 17 and younger; reduce binge drinking among 18-25 year olds; and reduce alcohol impaired driving among all ages
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Elkhorn Public Schools http://www.elkhornweb.org (external link)
SCHOOL DISTRICT for elementary, junior high, and senior high schools
MENTORING program with parent volunteers who mentor individual students in academic areas
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Emotions Anonymous International Services http://www.emotionsanonymous.org (external link)
12 STEP PROGRAM and mutual support group for anyone having any emotional or mental problems, anxiety issues or mental health issues, etc.
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ENCOR: Eastern Nebraska Community Office on Retardation http://www.encor-dd.org (external link)
SERVICES to persons with developmental disabilities
RESIDENTIAL services, alternative living
VOCATIONAL services
FAMILY AND MEDICAL support services, respite care 444-4679
PUBLIC INFORMATION office and volunteer opportunities, 444-6500, ext. 112
SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT services and job search 444-6500 ext.112
CONTRACT Procurement/ Enclaves/Business in Industry 444-6500 ext. 113
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ENOA-Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging http://www.enoa.org (external link)
SENIOR CENTERS noon meals for seniors - 444-6513 (see below for Omaha locations)
HOME DELIVERED meals for homebound elderly and disabled individuals certified by a case manager from ENOA or DHHS; clients receive 5-7 meals a week; sliding fee scale - 444-6444 or 444-6766
PUBLIC INFORMTION - New Horizons Newspaper - 444-6654
TRANSPORTATION, rural areas
402-721-7770 - Dodge County
402-426-9614 - Washington County
888-210-1093 - Cass, Douglas, and Sarpy Counties
HEALTH maintenance clinic - 444-6444
VOLUNTEERS ASSISTING SENIORS (VAS) - free assistance for people 55 years and older in insurance, legal and consumer issues, including Medicare counseling - 444-6617
HOMEMAKER services - 444-6444 ext 223
RETIRED SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM (RSVP) - 444-6444 Ext 224
FOSTER GRANDPARENTS provide service to children with special needs; volunteers who are age 60 and over and meet income guidelines agree to serve an average of 20 hours per week and receive a tax-free stipend of $2.70/hour and an array of benefits - 444-6444 Ext 246 or 245
SENIOR COMPANION Program provides individuals with special needs assistance in their homes or a facility; Companions receive a tax-free stipend of $2.70/hour and other benefits; must meet income guidelines - 444-6444 Ext 247 or 246
CASE MANAGEMENT - 444-6596
PERSONAL CARE services - 444-6444
DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT - 444-6444
SENIOR CARE OPTIONS - 546-1870
GRANPARENTS RESOURCE CENTER provides services for grandparents caring for their grandchildren - 444-6444 ext. 297
FAN program for people 60+years - 444-6596
VOLUNTEER Opportunities - 444-6444 ext. 221
SENIORHELP VOLUNTEER Program - 444-6444 ext. 238
LONG-TERM care ombudsman - 444-6444 ext 239
SENIOR EMPLOYMENT program is a referral, job search source for employment for
individuals 50 years and older; offers subsidized employment for individuals 55 years
and older who are unemployed and qualify at 125% of poverty guidelines - 444-6684
COMPUTER CLASSES for those 50 and older; $20 for 10 hours of instruction - 444-6684
GATEKEEPER Program - 444-6444 ext 217 to make a referral to participate in training
AGED MEDICAID Waiver - 546-1870
CASE MANAGER coordinates services, working on behalf of older individuals; arranges for in-home services
INTERGENERATION Orchestra of Omaha combines volunteer musicians 25 years of age and under and 50 years and over; auditions held each May - 444-6444 ext 221
DOUGLAS AND SARPY COUNTY SENIOR CENTER locations:
Bellevue Senior Center, 109 West 22nd Avenue, 68005 - 293-3041
Camelot Friendship Center, 9270 Cady Avenue, 68134 - 444-3091
Corrigan Senior Center, 3819 X Street, 68107 - 731-7210
Family Service Senior Center, 2101 South 42nd Street, 68105 - 553-5300
Florence Senior Center, 2920 Bondesson Street, 68112 - 444-6333
Heartland Senior Center, 3534 South 108th Street, 68144 - 616-3090
Highland Tower Senior Center, 2500 B Street, 68105 - 444-6513
Immanuel Courtyard, 6757 Newport Avenue, Suite 100, 68152 - 829-2912
LaVista Senior Center, 8116 Parkview Boulevard, 68128 - 331-3455
Millard/Montclair Center, 2304 South 135th Avenue, 68144 - 546-1270
Native American Elders Nutrition Program, 2240 Landon Court, 68102 - 346-0902
North Senior Center, 2415 Grant Street, 68111 - 444-6278
Papillion Senior Center, 1001 Limerick Road, 68046 - 597-2059
Park Tower Senior Center, 1601 Park Avenue, 68105 - 444-6513
Ralston Senior Center, 7301 Q Street, Suite 100, 68127 - 339-4926
Seven Oaks Lunch Club, 3439 State Street, 68112 - 451-4477
St Mary Magdalene Senior Center, 1817 Dodge Street, 68102 - 346-3234
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Epilepsy Foundation - Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org (external link)
EDUCATION, support, advocacy and research for children and adults with epilepsy
THE ANSWER PLACE information center provides a comprehensive epilepsy information resource with a web site channel where consumers can search for answers to their questions
VOLUNTEER opportunities may assist local affiliates, initiate new affiliate organizations where needed, support the Foundation or donate to the headquarters to support national programs
EPILEPSY USA is the official magazine that is published six times a year
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Essential Pregnancy Services http://www.essentialps.org (external link)
PREGNANCY TESTING, free and confidential
PREGNANCY PROGRAM and counseling free of charge
MOTHER MATTERS program allows women who are pregnant or parenting children up to one year of age receive Care Currency for participating in educational programs and prenatal visits; Care Currency is redeemable for maternal and infant care items such as car seats, diapers, formula, and more
FATHERS PROGRAM offers a facilitated discussion using the 24/7 Dads curriculum; free for any father regardless of children's age
PRENATAL care and delivery
STD screening/treatment for all
GED program
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Fairview Manor http://www.fairviewmanor.net (external link)
ASSISTED LIVING HOME
CHILD DAY CARE (Mon-Fri 6 am-6 pm)
ADULT DAY CARE
NURSING HOME
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Faith-Westwood United Methodist Church http://www.faithwestwood.com (external link)
CELEBRATE RECOVERY is a 12-Step Program to help persons recover from the hurts, hang-ups and habits of life
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Falls City Area Respite
RESPITE volunteers will stay with an adult or child while their caregiver needs a few hours away from their duties during the day
TRANSPORTATION by volunteers within the City and to metropolitan hospitals (Topeka, Omaha, or Lincoln) as needed
VOLUNTEERS will stay with those dying so they will not be alone
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Falls City Public Schools http://www.fctigers.org (external link)
SCHOOL DISTRICT provides curriculum and instruction for grades K-12
DISTANCE LEARNING NETWORK provides opportunities for adults and students to pursue courses of independent study, which does not require them to be in the classroom
ACTIVITIES include athletics; National Honor Society; Future Farmers of America; Family Care and Community Leaders of America; and student council organizations
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Families CARE http://www.familiescare.org (external link)
ADVOCACY, support and education for families with children that have mental health, behavioral, and emotional challenges.
YOUTH Networking and Support Group for youth ages 10-21 with a diagnosable mental health, emotional, or behavioral disorder; provide education to professionals, families, and peers on mental health issues.
PARENTS FOR CHANGE support group for parents dealing with children with mental, behavioral, or emotional disorders.
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Families with Multiples http://www.lincolnmultiples.org (external link)
FAMILY ORIENTED SUPPORT organization which assists parents of multiple-birth children to cope with daily life and to gain access to helpful information; provides an outlet to share concerns and experiences with others facing similar situations and support during potentially stressful situations such as birth and early childhood of multiples
MONTHLY ACTIVITIES as well as social time for families of multiples. One does not have to be a member to attend meetings
PURCHASE OR SWAP inexpensive but good quality clothing for multiples and their siblings
MEMBERSHIP includes a newsletter which tells of future happenings, tips and pertinent information
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Family & Friends of Inmates
SUPPORT GROUP for persons who have a relative or friend in one of Nebraska's prisons or jails
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Family Crisis Support Network
CRIME VICTIM ASSISTANCE including shelter, counseling, personal, medical, victim legal advocacy, and financial assistance
SUPPORT GROUPS for survivors of domestic crime
CRISIS HOTLINE
SAFE ENVIRONMENT for children and a 'time out' for families in crisis
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Family Health Services, Inc. http://www.fhsi.org (external link)
FAMILY PLANNING program provides physical exams; cervical and breast cancer screening, including enrollment in Every Woman Matters program; sexually transmitted disease (STD) testing and treatment; pregnancy testing; and contraceptive counseling and dispensing; counsels on all contraceptive methods
EDUCATION offered on reproductive and preventative health, self breast/testicular exams, STD/HIV risks, and abstinence
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES and resource referrals to the community
FAMILY PLANNING CLINICS are offered in: Beatrice, first, second and third Tuesdays of each month; Peru, third Thursday of each month; Tecumseh, second and fourth Thursdays of each month
WIC (Women, Infants, Children) provides a health and nutrition program for at-risk breastfeeding, pregnant and post-partum women, and for infants and children up to age five; after medical and nutritional screening, food vouchers are given to qualified individuals
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Family Life Office http://www.familylifeomaha.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUPS for widowed, divorced and separated persons regardless of religious affiliation
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Family Resource Council
COORDINATE efforts promoting individual and family wellness.
COMMITTEES focus on parenting, early childhood, aging services, homeless prevention, and community resource networking.
COMMUNITY YELLOW PAGES INFORMATIONAL DIRECTORY for families with information on specific topics as well as providing a detailed listing of agencies in the area.
PARENTS AS TEACHERS is a home visitation program for families with children ages prenatal to age 5, providing information on healthy development and school readiness, and access to resources in the area; no cost.
PARENTING WISELY FOR PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN is a four hour interactive computer program of seven different scenarios of common problems faced by families of children ages 3 - 8; $35 (fee waived if on assistance).
PARENTING WISELY FOR PARENTS OF TEENS is a 4-hour, nine scenario, interactive computer program of common problems faced by families of youth ages 8-18; $35 (fee waived if on assistance).
FAMILY MATTERS is a family-focused program completed through the mail and over the phone, designed to increase family bonding and communication, and reduce the prevalence of alcohol and tobacco use among youth ages 12-14; $35 (fee waived if on assistance).
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Family Resource Council
COORDINATE efforts promoting individual and family wellness.
COMMITTEES focus on parenting, early childhood, aging services, homeless prevention, and community resource networking.
COMMUNITY YELLOW PAGES INFORMATIONAL DIRECTORY for families with information on specific topics as well as providing a detailed listing of agencies in the area.
PARENTS AS TEACHERS is a home visitation program for families with children ages prenatal to age 5, providing information on healthy development and school readiness, and access to resources in the area; no cost.
PARENTING WISELY FOR PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN is a four hour interactive computer program of seven different scenarios of common problems faced by families of children ages 3 - 8; $35 (fee waived if on assistance).
PARENTING WISELY FOR PARENTS OF TEENS is a 4-hour, nine scenario, interactive computer program of common problems faced by families of youth ages 8-18; $35 (fee waived if on assistance).
FAMILY MATTERS is a family-focused program completed through the mail and over the phone, designed to increase family bonding and communication, and reduce the prevalence of alcohol and tobacco use among youth ages 12-14; $35 (fee waived if on assistance).
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Family Service Association of Lincoln http://www.familyservicelincoln.org (external link)
BUILDING TOMORROW provides professional resources for child care providers and parents; offers in-services and workshops on a weekly basis on topics such as child development, discipline, nutrition, CPR/First aid, and activities for children; and a toll-free Warm Line answers questions, discusses childcare issues, and assists in locating additional resources.
CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM, a federal program administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture through the Nebraska Department of Education, reimburses child care providers for serving nutritious meals/snacks to children in their home child care through age 12.
FAMILY EDUCATION AND SUPPORT SERVICES provides intensive, short-term services that are focused on skill building activities between parents and children. The service can be offered in the family's home and typically focuses on parent-child relationship, parent education, home-management skills and linkages with other community resources. Families voluntarily participate in the services. Services are provided to clients at a reduced fee or free of charge.
INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY THERAPY services are provided within the school setting to assist individuals and families in dealing with stress that impacts their behaviors and relationships at school or home. Services are currently provided in six (6) Lincoln Public Elementary Schools and two (2) Lincoln Public Middle Schools. Therapy services are provided through collaboration with Lincoln Public Schools, Community Learning Centers and Early Childhood and Youth Development Programs. Services are free of charge to families at these designated schools. Families voluntarily participate in the services.
PARENTING CLASS - Family Support Specialists facilitate quarterly Parenting Classes. The 'Successful Parenting Class' is an eight-week series including basic parenting skills -- parenting styles, ages and stages of development, preventative discipline, family communication and safety within the home. Information on Parenting Teens is also offered in conjunction with Parenting Classes and addresses the challenges parents encounter during the teenage years of their children.
TRANSPARENTING CLASS focuses on teaching parents how to manage and understand the emotional and behavioral needs of their children during a divorce or separation and strives to teach parents ways they can help their children adjust and handle the effects of divorce. The four-hour class emphasizes each parent's responsibility in the development of a post-divorce relationship that provides a nurturing and non-threatening environment for children.
WELCOME BABY supports new parents during the pre-natal and early infancy years. The program's aim is to prevent issues of child abuse and neglect by enhancing parenting skills and providing support, information and education to parents through one-on-one direct contact and Activity Fairs. The Welcome Baby Specialist provides in-home support to mothers. Families voluntarily participate in resources, learn new ways to care for infants, and meet other people. The Activity Fairs are a collaborative effort between Family Service and at least seven (7) different agencies within the community.
WOMEN, INFANTS, CHILDREN (WIC) provides supplemental food, health and nutrition education, referrals, and breastfeeding support to low-income pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants (0-12 months), and children (up to 5 years) at six (6) locations throughout Lincoln: Mill Towne, 501 S. 7th St. (7th and J Streets), First United Methodist Church in northeast Lincoln (52nd & St. Paul Ave.), Carol Yoakum Family Resource Center (Air Park), Saratoga Elementary School (13th & South Streets), Belmont Elementary School (14th & Judson Streets), and Head Start Early Child Development Center (13th and High Streets).
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS offer a unique combination of exciting enrichment activities, field trips and academic support. Activities include literacy, math, science, creative and cultural arts and recreation and leisure. Programs are open during the school year, LPS non-school days, and during the summer. Located at the following elementary schools: Adams, Beattie, Campbell, Cavett, Eastridge, Fredstrom, Hill, Holmes, Huntington, Humann, Maxey, Meadowlane, Morley, Prescott, Riley, Randolph, Rousseau, Saratoga, Sheridan and West Lincoln. Located at the following Middle Schools: Dawes and Goodrich; also offers Before and After School Programs, Full-Day Summer Youth Programs and Middle School Enrichment Clubs.
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM provides an active learning approach that is developmentally appropriate, while stimulating the child's growth. It encompasses all aspects of each child's development and involves both the teachers and parents in supporting the child's emerging intellectual, physical, social and emotional skills. Located at Early Childhood Education and Family Center, 4525 F Street, Lincoln, NE 68510 - phone (402) 441-7001.
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Family Touch Home Health Care, LLC
SKILLED IN HOME NURSING CARE
HOME HEALTH aides
PHYSICAL, Occupational and Speech Therapy
HOMEMAKER and companion services
HOME MODIFICATION
DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT supplier
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Fillmore County CASA http://www.nebraskacasa.org (external link)
VOLUNTEERS advocate for abused and/or neglected children in the juvenile court system
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Fillmore County Hospital
CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL with 24-hour emergency room, ambulance transportation and lab
OTHER SERVICES include physical and inhalation therapy, intensive care/coronary care, surgical (C-Sections, open and laparoscopic, orthopedic, cataract), obstetrics, pediatrics, radiology, cardiology, and podiatry
OUTPATIENT SERVCES include orthopedic; gastroenterology; ophthalmology; urology; ears, nose and throat; surgery; nutritional counseling; pulmonology; OB/GYN; mammography; oncology; dermatology; CT scanner; neurology; nephrology; cardiology; psychology; ultrasound; and MRI scanning
FITNESS CENTER, cardiac rehab
LIFELINE Personal Emergency Response System which transmits alerts via phone lines to summon assistance for clients who utilize the equipment ($21.00 per month; $40.00 installation fee)
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Fillmore County Senior Services
SENIOR SERVICES
HOME DELIVERED meals
INFORMATION and referral
CASE MANAGEMENT
ARRANGES for in-home services (housekeeping, yard work, personal care, transportation, shopping, and laundry assistance)
ACTIVITIES coordination
COUNSELING with seniors and/or family members
RESOURCE development
ADVOCACY
COORDINATION and technical assistance to senior organizations
WELLNESS program
CAREGIVER support
INSURANCE counseling
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First Church of the Cross
SUPPORT GROUP and socialization for widows and widowers
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First United Methodist Church - Kearney http://www.kearneyfirstumc.org/ (external link)
RELIGIOUS activities for all ages
PUMPKIN Patch child care center and preschool for ages 6 weeks-12 years; 6:00am-6:00pm
SUPPORT groups
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Florence Home
LONG term nursing care facility
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Fontenelle Nature Association http://www.fontenelleforest.org (external link)
NATURAL and environmental science education
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Food Bank for the Heartland http://www.foodbankheartland.org (external link)
PROVIDES donated and purchased food to charitable organizations for emergency food assistance
PROVIDES FOOD for summer food program for children; call for referrals to nearby feeding sites
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Fourth Judicial District CASA Program http://www.casanet.org (external link)
RECRUIT, screen, train, and support volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a Juvenile Court Judge to advocate for a child under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
VOLUNTEERS stay with the children during the entire court jurisdiction period and work with therapist, parents, foster parents and all adult involved with the child
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Fremont Area Medical Center http://www.famc.org (external link)
HOSPITAL
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Fremont Parks and Recreation Department http://www.connectfremont.com (external link)
RECREATION programs for people 18 years of age with a disability and appropriate social skills
SENIOR Adult Center
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Fremont Public Schools http://www.fpsweb.org (external link)
PUBLIC SCHOOL system
EARLY CHILDHOOD program
HEALTH FUND for glasses and dental care through the school nurse
TEAMMATES Program (Tom Osborne Program) provides mentoring at Washington School
NEW COMERS Program assists adjustment of non-English proficient students
SPECIAL EDUCATION
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Friendly Meals
VOLUNTEERS prepare congregate meals for the Crete Senior Center (including diabetic meals) and
HOME delivered meals
MEALS are provided Monday through Saturday, except for holidays
SENIOR citizen meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month at the Wanek's Community Center
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Friends
MENTORING program; community volunteers, college students or high school students spend a minimum of one hour per week with an elementary child to provide one on one mentoring
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Friends and Family of Inmates
SUPPORT and assistance for those whose loved ones are incarcerated
ADVOCACY for a humane, rational and restorative correctional system
CALL FOR meeting locations
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Friendship Home, Inc. http://www.friendshiphome.org (external link)
SHELTER and support services for women who are victims and/or survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault and their children
REFERRALS to community agencies
CRISIS counseling
SUPPORT GROUPS
MATCH PROGRAM, where volunteers are matched with children in shelter, 5 years or older, to spend one-on-one time together once a week for at least 2 hours; volunteers must be at least 17 years old and attend training
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Friendship Program, Inc. http://www.friendshipinc.info (external link)
SPECIALIZATION in programs for the elderly and individuals with chronic, persistent mental illness
ADULT Day Service program
DAY Rehabilitation Service program (mental health)
COMMUNITY Support Service (mental health)
CASE management provided by on-site social service department
HEALTHCARE screening and follow-up with on-site nursing staff
RESPITE and support for family and caregivers
NUTRITIOUS meals and snacks
TRANSPORTATION for participants to and from the agency and to medical appointments
WELLNESS education including exercise and medication education classes
COMMUNITY outings, educational groups and classes, social and recreational activities
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Gamblers Anonymous - National http://www.gamblersanonymous.org (external link)
GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from a gambling problem. Use the 12 step program adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous.
CALL or VISIT WEBSITE FOR ACCURATE MEETING TIMES specific to local area.
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Gamblers Anonymous - National http://www.gamblersanonymous.org (external link)
GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from a gambling problem. Use the 12 step program adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous.
CALL or VISIT WEBSITE FOR ACCURATE MEETING TIMES specific to local area.
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General Counseling http://www.generalcounseling.com (external link)
GENERAL COUNSELING for such issues as addiction, anxiety, depression, sexual integrity, stress, childhood trauma, or relationship issues; offers services to individuals, couples, families, teens, children, and groups
PARENTING EDUCATION through 'Parenting with Dignity,' a nine week class offered periodically - call if interested
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Generation Next http://www.generationnext.net (external link)
SUMMER program for children ages 6-12
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Geneva Activity and Education Department
ACTIVITIES for youth and adults in Geneva and surrounding communities, including athletics, hunter safety, CPR classes, swimming lessons, investing, and welding
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Gering Public Library http://www.geringlibrary.org (external link)
PUBLIC library books, newspapers, periodicals, videos, talking books
FREE Internet access
COMPUTERS
HOMEBOUND Delivery Service to Gering residents who are unable to come to the library due to an illness or disability
STORY time for toddlers and preschool
TEEN programs
SUMMER Reading Programs for children and adults
COPIER AND FAX service
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Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa http://www.gsiowa.org (external link)
EDUCATIONAL AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS for all girls, 5-17 years
DAY CAMPING at Camp Neyati, residential camps available at other locations in Iowa.
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
SOME IN-SCHOOL AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS INCLUDE Studio 2B program for preteen and teenage girls, programs on contemporary issues, math and science exploration
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Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska http://www.girlscoutsnebraska.org (external link)
LEADERSHIP, confidence and skill building through troops, outreach programs, camps, and workshops
HISPANIC OUTREACH bilingual program
MY SUMMER PLACE inner city summer program
MY PLACE AND YOUNG WOMEN'S CLUB inner city after-school programs
IN THE SCHOOL DAY violence and gang prevention program offered through schools
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Girls Incorporated of Omaha http://www.girlsinc.org (external link)
SOCIAL development, social recreation, art, dance, drama, and physical education
EDUCATION support (grades 1-12) includes tutoring and computer training
OPERATION SMART: science, math and related technology
CAREER development (7-18 years), including non-traditional careers
FAMILY counseling
'KID-ABILITY!', a child sexual abuse prevention training
USDA Meal Program
NUTRITION
ADOLESCENT pregnancy 4-component prevention program for girls 9-18 year old
GARDENING
PATHFINDERS Mentoring Program matches girls, grades 7-12, with professional
women in the Omaha business community to work on academic and personal
goals. Scholarships may be awarded at the end of the successful completion
of high school and the Pathfinders program
TRNSPORTATION to programs
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Glenwood Community School District http://www.glenwood.k12.ia.us/ (external link)
PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Glenwood Resource Center http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/institutions/Glenwood.asp (external link)
LONG TERM AND SHORT TERM treatment and evaluation for mentally retarded/mentally ill
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
RESPITE CARE for children or dependent adults, offers family caregiver relief and/or provides crisis care to families; provided in home or on campus
SUPPORTED COMMUNITY LIVING offers training and assistance to increase independence
HOME and vehicle modifications
VOCATIONAL training and supported employment
COMMUNITY SCHOOL program provides specialized services for students with challenging behaviors and emotional disorders
PSYCHIATRIC services
FOSTER GRANDPARENT and Senior Companion Programs
OUTREACH assistance for people living in or transitioning to their own homes, providing necessary support to help individuals maintain independence over time
TIME LIMITED ASSESSMENTS provides short term assessment and evaluation to determine effective treatment options and to avert long term admission; intensive in-residence assessments
COMMUNITY TRAINING
DIAGNOSTIC and evaluation services includes overnight accommodations for those traveling long distances
WAIVER HOMES for placement in the Glenwood community
LOVE TREE HOLIDAY PROGRAM is an Adopt a Child program for children 0 - 18
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Golden Living Center - Columbus
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
NURSING HOME
ALZHEIMERS CARE
THERAPY SERVICES
ADULT DAY CARE
RESPITE CARE
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Golden Living Center - Plattsmouth Manor http://www.goldenlivingcenters.com (external link)
REHABILITATION facility
ALZHEIMER'S care
RESPITE care
OUTPATIENT care in physical, respiratory, occupational, and speech-language therapies
ACCEPTS Medicaid and Medicare insurance
ADULT day care
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Goldenrod Hills Community Action http://www.goldenrodhillscommunityaction.org (external link)
HEAD START programs
WEATHERIZATION program
COMMODITY SUPPLIMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM provides food to eligible pregnant, post-partum, or nursing women, infants or children to the age of 6 and elderly, age 60 and older
FOOD PANTRY
IMMUNIZATION program
RENT, UTILITY, and emergency financial assistance
CHILD SAFETY CAR SEAT program provides car seats to eligible low income parents
EVERY WOMAN MATTERS encourages women to receive breast and cervical cancer screening
TAX counseling for the elderly
NEBRASKA HOMELESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM provides financial assistance and one on one support
SPANISH interpretation and translation
OPERATION GREAT START is designed to give babies a great start in life
Staff travel to Blair and Fremont on a regular basis
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Good Neighbor Community Center, Inc. http://www.lincolngncc.org (external link)
DIAPERS are available through the Diaper Club once a month
PERISHABLES - bread and produce are distributed on Monday and Wednesday mornings from 10:00 to noon
EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRIES at no cost to low-income, homeless and refugee families; clients may shop at the food pantry once a month.
BABY food/formula as available
COMPUTER CLASSES and online assistance for food stamps
VITA SITE for income tax assistance
RIDE FOR FIVE SITE
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE program
ESL tutors are available through Lincoln Literacy Council to instruct clients on site
MOMS (Mom's Offering Mom's Support) support group first and third Thursday of each month during the school year
GRANDPARENT CHRISTMAS ROOM - during the month of December low income grandparents can shop for Christmas gifts for their grandchildren
MENA Hope Project provides assistance to Middles East and North African immigrants and refugees. ESL, computer, citizenship and parenting classes available. Free child care available while clients are attending classes
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES - orientation Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1:30
PROGRAM receives merchandise through donations, so availability may be limited; donations are accepted at the loading dock on the backside of building Mon-Thu 8 am-4 pm, Fri 8 am-2 pm
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Good Neighbor Ministries
CARE for the poor organization for the area of 20th St to 32nd Ave and Martha to Harney
FOOD pantry
a. Arrive between 12:45 pm-1:15 pm, Thursdays
b. Must bring picture ID and proof of address
c. May receive food once a month, but no more than six times per year
HOME-WORK Projects, helping the needy with painting, cleaning, raking leaves, and hauling away junk
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Good Samaritan Communities of Osceola http://www.good-sam.com (external link)
PROVIDES intensive skilled nursing services as well as supportive services for people who require continuous inpatient care but are not in an acute phase of an illness
ADULT daycare
ADULT out of home respite care
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Good Samaritan Health System http://www.gshs.org (external link)
HOSPITAL services
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Good Samaritan Society - Syracuse http://www.good-sam.com (external link)
SKILLED NURSING FACILITY with an Alzheimer's special care unit, inpatient and outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy
HOSPICE
ADULT DAY CARE
ADULT OUT OF HOME RESPITE CARE
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Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska http://www.goodwill.org/page/guest/about (external link)
BEHAVIORAL Health programs for those with mental illness or substance abuse
issues:
Day support/Day Rehabilitation
Peer support helps develop independent and self advocacy skills
Community support teaches living skills and link service providers with consumers disabled with
severe or persistent mental illness
Employment services
Housing for consumers with mental health issues
PATH - Projects for Assistance in Transition from Homelessness Program links consumers
who are mentally ill and/or have a con-occurring substance abuse issue and at risk of
homelessness or homeless with appropriate mental heath services for screening/diagnosis
and any other outreach services needed.
Transportation for program participants
EMPLOYMENT Solutions provide State of Nebraska Employment First program to promote self-sufficiency through employment
VOCATIONAL rehabilitation includes evaluation, situational assessment to identify skills and abilities, work adjustment, and basis work survival skills, and placement
DEVELOPMENTAL Disabilities Services include assessment individual training and support, job coaching, placement and supported residence
DOUBLE Trouble Recovery group, support for persons with dual diagnosis of addictions and mental health issues. Meets Fridays at 2 pm
RETAIL stores sell new and used donated items
ACQUIRED Brain Injury Program offers services for pre employment up to employment
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Goodwill Industries Serving Southeast Nebraska, Inc. http://www.lincolngoodwill.org (external link)
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING opportunities to individuals with disabilities, special needs, immigrants and refugees
NEW AMERICAN'S EMPLOYMENT SERVICES assists immigrants and refugees to find employment through job searches, situation assessments, volunteer and work experience and work services; provides support to employers and potential employers who hire or consider hiring immigrants or refugees through candidate screening, translation and interpretation, job skills training programs, and immigration paperwork assistance; no cost to job seeker or employer
ONE-STOP COMPUTER LAB is a self-help employment resource center for individuals who are underemployed or unemployed; provides a message-taking service, self service computer and word processing, and group seminars; partner in the Workforce Development One Stop Career Center in Lincoln
RETAIL ORGANIZATIONAL EMPLOYMENT offer paid work opportunities for individuals who meet basic admission requirements and have sufficient skills to operate independently in their chosen area of employment, after an orientation period; Individual Program Plans are developed to help participants gain the skills necessary to obtain future competitive employment; participants are provided service coordination and case management services
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Goodwill Industries, Inc. http://www.goodwillomaha.com (external link)
EMPLOYMENT and training programs
VOCATIONAL evaluations, job seeking skills, and training
WORK EXPERIENCE provides high school, Special Education students with real work experience that will prepare them for jobs in the community. Students are paid minimum wage during the time they attend.
OUTSOURCE SOLUTIONS secures sub-contract work from outside business/industry that is performed by program participants
FEDERAL contracts program provides custodial services performed by individuals with disabilities
PROJECTS WITH INDUSTRY program, where individuals with disabilities are assisted in obtaining competitive employment in area businesses; offers practical career readiness assistance and provides job seeking, job retention, and career advancement services through weekly case management appointments
CONSTRUCTION skills training, GED preparation and leadership development for out-of-school youth ages 16-24
WORKFORCE Investment Act eligible youth ages 14-21 may receive assistance with training, job placement, uniforms/tools, and obtain work experience or on-the-job training
JOB READINESS/PROBATION Job readiness, resume development, job search, budgeting, assistance to individuals with felony convictions.
LAWN CARE mowing and fertilizing
THRIFT STORES offer good used clothing, furniture and household items at a reduced price. Store hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-9 pm, Sat 9 am-7 pm, Sun 12 noon-6 pm
ACCEPTS donations of clothing, furniture, household items, etc.
STORES:
108th & Burdette- Omaha - 493-3238
8310 Spring Plaza - Omaha - 397-0542
2415 East 23rd Avenue - Fremont - 727-5007
8507 Giles Road - Papillion - 592-2751
14227 Hillsdale Avenue Circle - Millard - 894-2357
1111 South 41st Street - Omaha - 341-4609
1850 Madison Avenue - Council Bluffs - 328-8911
18125 R Plaza - Omaha - 895-0651
2303 Towne Centre Drive -Bellevue - 292-0475
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Goodwill Industries, Inc. http://www.goodwillomaha.com (external link)
EMPLOYMENT and training programs
VOCATIONAL evaluations, job seeking skills, and training
WORK EXPERIENCE provides high school, Special Education students with real work experience that will prepare them for jobs in the community. Students are paid minimum wage during the time they attend.
OUTSOURCE SOLUTIONS secures sub-contract work from outside business/industry that is performed by program participants
FEDERAL contracts program provides custodial services performed by individuals with disabilities
PROJECTS WITH INDUSTRY program, where individuals with disabilities are assisted in obtaining competitive employment in area businesses; offers practical career readiness assistance and provides job seeking, job retention, and career advancement services through weekly case management appointments
CONSTRUCTION skills training, GED preparation and leadership development for out-of-school youth ages 16-24
WORKFORCE Investment Act eligible youth ages 14-21 may receive assistance with training, job placement, uniforms/tools, and obtain work experience or on-the-job training
JOB READINESS/PROBATION Job readiness, resume development, job search, budgeting, assistance to individuals with felony convictions.
LAWN CARE mowing and fertilizing
THRIFT STORES offer good used clothing, furniture and household items at a reduced price. Store hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-9 pm, Sat 9 am-7 pm, Sun 12 noon-6 pm
ACCEPTS donations of clothing, furniture, household items, etc.
STORES:
108th & Burdette- Omaha - 493-3238
8310 Spring Plaza - Omaha - 397-0542
2415 East 23rd Avenue - Fremont - 727-5007
8507 Giles Road - Papillion - 592-2751
14227 Hillsdale Avenue Circle - Millard - 894-2357
1111 South 41st Street - Omaha - 341-4609
1850 Madison Avenue - Council Bluffs - 328-8911
18125 R Plaza - Omaha - 895-0651
2303 Towne Centre Drive -Bellevue - 292-0475
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Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church http://www.graceluth.com (external link)
OVERSEES the after school program
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Grand Island Seventh-Day Adventist Church
FREE clothing and other items
FURNITURE and mattresses, when available
COOKING classes
BREATHE Free program (smoking cessation)
MINOR home repairs
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Grand Island YMCA http://www.giymca.org (external link)
YOUTH AND ADULT fitness programs
LICENSED preschool program
SCHOOL'S Out Fun Club for elementary youth
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Great Plains Chapter Paralyzed Veterans of America http://www.greatplainspva.org (external link)
SUPPORT Group for persons with spinal cord injury or disease
COMMUNITY Outreach / Disability Awareness and Education
ADVOCACY for housing, barrier-free design, and disability rights
REFERRAL service
LEGISLATION for veterans and persons with disabilities
HOUSING units for persons with disabilities
RECREATION programs for youth and adults with disabilities
VA loan processing - Lincoln - 800-795-3615
SPEAKERS Bureau
FACILITY Rental
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Greater Omaha Co-Dependents Anonymous http://www.codaomaha.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS throughout Omaha, website for information about Co-Dependency, contact numbers, meeting list locations and times, and links to National C0-Dependents Anonymous and 12 Step House Inc.
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Grief Recovery Program Lincoln Memorial
GRIEF SUPPORT for teens and adults who have lost a loved one or are dealing with health issues, retirement, financial problems, divorce or the loss of a pet
GRIEF SUPPORT, information, books and brochures are available at any time
THE JOHN JAMES Grief Recovery Outreach Program is a 12 week session that is held twice a year in the evening. Please call for more information on the program times and dates
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H & J Counseling http://www.HJcounseling.com (external link)
COUNSELING for a variety of issues, including severe and persistent mental illness, post adoption issues, independent living, attachment and bonding, anger management, depression and mood disorder treatment adolescent decision-making, children with sexual behavior problems, parenting counseling, marriage counseling, and life coaching
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H.O.P.E., INC. http://www.hopeincorporated.org (external link)
FAMILY-TO-FAMILY MENTORING PROGRAM provides positive emotional and practical support networks, along with social, cultural, community and self-awareness, for low-income families whose parents or guardians who are concerned about their children's future because of the at-risk environment they may live in; we team families together with diverse backgrounds, but common interests, including their children's welfare
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Habitat For Humanity International http://www.habitat.org (external link)
BUILDS and rehabilitates homes with the help of homeowner/partner and then sells home to partner at no profit and financed with affordable no interest loan
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Hallmark Care Center
LONG TERM CARE facility
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Hamilton Relay Iowa Service http://www.relayiowa.com (external link)
7-1-1 TELEPHONE RELAY SERVICE number that connects Voice, TTY and ASCII users to Relay Iowa provides telephone relay service for the hearing or speech impaired in the state of Iowa; all local calls are free, charges are applied for intra and inter-state long distance
SPANISH line - 800-264-7190
DEAF person calling to a 900 number - 900-230-3031
VOICE OVER carry over line - 800-735-4313 (VCO Direct)
SPEECH-TO-SPEECH - 877-735-1007
INTERNET RELAY at www.hiprelay.com
VIDEO RELAY at www.hipvrs.com
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Harrison County Offices http://www.harrisoncountyia.org (external link)
COUNTY government offices
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Hartington Public Library http://www.hartingtonpublibrary.org/ (external link)
LIBRARY services
INTERNET access
COMPUTER CLASSES offered seasonally
CHILDREN'S programs
BOOK CLUB
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Hastings Area Council on Alcoholism http://www.asaap-ne.org (external link)
EDUCATION and prevention of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs
PARENT education, teacher in-service and curriculum training, K-12 classroom programs
INFORMATION and referral
EDUCATIONAL materials, including posters, booklets, and brochures
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Hastings City Offices http://www.cityofhastings.org/ (external link)
CITY government offices
POLICE office located at 317 S. Burlington
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Hastings Family YMCA http://www.hastingsymca.net (external link)
YMCA branches (1430 W 16 St and 1220 W 18 St) offer:
Sports leagues and activities
Aquatics facilities and lessons
Nursery services
Wellness and fitness classes
Youth and family activities
Preschool and after school care offered at Champions Branch, 1220 W 18th St
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Hastings Literacy Program
GED classes
ADULT basic education
CIVICS AND CITIZENSHIP education
WORKPLACE Essential & Employment Skills
CORRECTIONAL literacy
COMPUTER literacy
ADULT reading skills classes
ENGLISH as a Second Language (ESL)
OTHER basic literacy needs
VOLUNTEER opportunities -- one-on-one tutoring / classroom aides
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Hastings Respite Care
IN HOME RESPITE CARE to provide short and long term relief to parents or families of persons with special needs such as mental retardation, cerebral palsy, autism, and epilepsy
CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP and 'night out' offered every other month - call for details
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Haven House http://www.havenhousefsc.com (external link)
FAMILY VIOLENCE CRISIS LINE provides intervention support a 24 hour a day
EMERGENCY SHELTER
EMERGENCY TRANSPORTATION and financial assistance
PROTECTION ORDER assistance, criminal justice/legal advocacy, and medical advocacy
PEER SUPPORT GROUPS
CHILD advocacy
COUNSELING on domestic violence or sexual assault issues
PUBLIC awareness and community education programs
RESOURCE library
VOLUNTEER opportunities
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Haven Manor Assisted Living... Plus+ http://www.havenmanor.com (external link)
ASSISTED LIVING in a small homelike setting. Individual attention paid to each resident for meals, personal care, activities and life; can provide a heavy level of care without home health.
ADULT DAY CARE for a limited number of adults
HOSPICE CARE for those in the facility
SHORT TERM CARE, two days minimum
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Haven Manor Assisted Living... Plus+ http://www.havenmanor.com (external link)
ASSISTED LIVING in a small homelike setting. Individual attention paid to each resident for meals, personal care, activities and life; can provide a heavy level of care without home health.
ADULT DAY CARE for a limited number of adults
HOSPICE CARE for those in the facility
SHORT TERM CARE, two days minimum
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Heafey, Hoffman, Dworak, Cutler Funeral Homes
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUPS
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Healthy Families Nebraska - Columbus
PROMOTES healthy growth and development
PARENTING skills education
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Hearing Loss Association of America http://www.hearingloss.org (external link)
SELF HELP group for persons with hearing loss
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Heartland Big Brothers Big Sisters http://www.hbbbs.org (external link)
VOLUNTEER BIG BROTHERS AND BIG SISTERS provide school aged youth one-to-one time and attention through either a community or site-based match; volunteer Bigs in the community-based program spend 2-4 hours a week with their Little Brother or Little Sister in the community; in the site-based program, the volunteer Big meets with their Little for 1 hour a week at a specific location, usually at the childs school; specific programs also available for pregnant and parenting teens, and children with an incarcerated parent
COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS at Dawes Middle School and Norwood Park Elementary provides enriching before and after school clubs aligned with school curriculum and inspired by student interest. The CLC also hosts a variety of family and community programs for Northeast Lincoln families and residents. Carey Collingham, ccolling@lps.org, (402) 525-3367
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Heartland CASA http://www.nebraskacasa.org (external link)
RECRUITS, screens, trains and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
CASAs maintain contact with the children during the entire court jurisdiction period; work with attorneys, therapists, parents, foster parents, and all adults involved with the child; and get to know the child's needs and makes reports to the court, so a more informed decision can be made
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Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy http://www.hetra.org (external link)
THERAPUTIC HORSEBACK RIDING for a variety of clients, including children and adults with disabilities such as Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Muscular Dystrophy, Cystic Fibrosis, brain tumors, head injuries, blindness, Autism, and strokes
HIPPOTHERAPY provided by Occupational, Physical or Speech Therapists who have been trained to use the movement of the horse to facilitate improvements in their client/patient
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Heartland Family Service http://www.heartlandfamilyservice.org (external link)
COUNSELING for individuals, couples, marriage, families and children including:
-Mental Health Services
-Substance Abuse Services includes assessment, outpatient treatment, chemical dependency groups and alcohol and drug education classes for OWI, DUI and MIP.
-Compulsive Gambling Treatment
-Therapeutic School
-Family Works residential substance abuse treatment for women with infants
-Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
-Parenting Classes
-Training for childcare providers
CHILD WELFARE SERVICES
-Intensive Family Preservation
-Family Support Services
-Jefferson House Children's Emergency Shelter and Group Home (Fremont, NE)
-Children's Emergency Shelter (Omaha, NE)
-Tracker program (Omaha, NE)
-Electronic Monitoring/GPS Services (Omaha, NE)
-Drug and Alcohol Testing (Omaha, NE)
-Home Supported Safety Services (Omaha, NE)
-Respite Services (Omaha, NE)
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SERVICES
-24-hour crisis line 800-523-3666
-"Safe Haven" Transitional Shelter for women and children
-Protection order assistance / Criminal justice advocacy
-Support group for Women
-"Choosing Non-Violence" batterer's group for men
JUVENILE CRIME Intervention and Prevention
-Community Based Evaluation
-Youth Substance Abuse Outpatient Treatment
-Tracker Program
-Victim Empathy Program
-Youth Links triage center
NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS:
-Family and Child Care Resource Center serves the Metro Area
-Ruth K Solomon Girls Center serves the Metro Area, but primarily North Omaha
-Senior Center serves the Metro Area, but primarily Central Omaha
-Transitions serves Pottawattamie County
EMERGENCY SERVICES
-Pottawattamie County Homeless Link
-Heartland Homes permanent supportive housing (Council Bluffs)
-Heartland Housing Solutions (Omaha)
-Career Clothing Closet (Omaha / Council Bluffs)
-Holiday Assistance Program (North Omaha, Sarpy County)
-Gendler Emergency Medication Service - GEMS(North Omaha)
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HELP Adult Services http://www.helpadultservices.org (external link)
HELP - Health Equipment Loan Program loans durable medical equipment for a nominal processing fee
PRISON MINISTRY provides visual arts and piano/keyboarding lessons at the Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility; distribute Christmas stockings (filled with personal hygiene items and snacks) to approximately 2,600 - 2,800 incarcerated individuals
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Henderson Health Care Services, Inc. http://www.hendersonhealthcare.org (external link)
CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL acute and skilled care, surgical unit; obstetrics, including delivery room and newborn nursery; emergency room; outpatient services; radiology; laboratory, specialty clinics, physician's clinics and long-term care nursing
PHYSICIAN'S CLINICS
ASSISTED AND INDEPENDENT living complexes
PHYSICAL, occupational and speech therapy, cardiac rehabilitation
WELLNESS CENTER
MEALS ON WHEELS
NURSING HOME CARE
ADULT DAYCARE
RESPITE CARE
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Hillcrest Care and Rehabilitation Center
LONG TERM CARE facility
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Hole in the Wall Gang Camp,The http://www.holeinthewallgang.org. (external link)
RESIDENTIAL SUMMER CAMP for children with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses
PROGRAMS FOR CAMPERS YEAR ROUND for seriously ill children, health care professionals, parents and teachers
WEEKEND RETREATS are provided for parents
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Holiday Spirit Coop
LINKS people in the Columbus area with local charitable projects
COORDINATES the giving efforts of the Columbus Community, linking the giving projects with the
individuals that need assistance with gifts and/or food for Christmas
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Holt International http://www.holtinternational.org (external link)
INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION of children 0-10 years old
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Holy Name Housing Corporation http://www.holynamehousing.org (external link)
BUILDS new homes and renovates older homes to sell to low and moderate income families; works with potential homeowners to help them meet basic underwriting criteria
COUNSELING and seminars for potential home buyers and tenants on:
Money management
Purchasing procedures
Housing selection
Home management
Credit counseling
Property care and maintenance
RENTAL PROPERTY for low and moderate income families
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Home Instead Senior Care http://www.homeinstead.com/110 (external link)
IN HOME PERSONAL SERVICES tailored to the needs of the individual
COMPANIONSHIP
HOMEMAKER or personal services that include assisting with eating, grooming, bathing, dressing, incontinence, cognitive impairments, mobility, and medication reminders
RESPITE for the primary family member caring for a loved one
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Home Instead Senior Care http://www.homeinstead.com (external link)
NON MEDICAL HOME HELPER SERVICES including:
Meal preparation
Laundry
Light housekeeping
Medication reminder
Incidental transportation
Grooming
Companionship
Respite care
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Home Sweet Home Care, Inc
HOME HEALTH CARE offers skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home health care aide, homemaker services, respite care, private duty nursing, and senior living services
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Hope Center for Kids http://www.hopecenterforkids.com (external link)
BUNKER - Safe Refuge
BIRTH - Spiritual Regeneration
BOOKS - Educational Support
BUCKS - Social Skill Training
BUSINESS - Economic Development
BALL - Recreation Participation
BOLT - Sacrificial Service
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Hope Medical Outreach Coalition http://www.hopemed.us (external link)
PHARMACY AND MEDICAL SERVICES AVAILABLE WITH REFERRAL FROM A LOCAL CLINIC:
MEDICATION PROGRAM offers low cost brand name and generic medications. Accepts most major third party prescription insurance cards, and can also assist patients through our Medication Assistance Program.
MEDICAL SERVCES - Refers community health clinic patients for charity care at volunteer physician offices and hospitals for their specialty medical care needs.
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Hope Pregnancy Center http://www.superiorhope.org (external link)
SUPPORT and educational materials for individuals who are pregnant, parenting, or experiencing relationship or financial stress; offers a faith-based perspective
EARN WHILE YOU LEARN enriches parenting skills while offering incentives for their children (diapers, formula, clothing, baby furniture and other essentials)
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Hope Pregnancy Center http://www.superiorhope.org (external link)
SUPPORT and educational materials for individuals who are pregnant, parenting, or experiencing relationship or financial stress; offers a faith-based perspective
EARN WHILE YOU LEARN enriches parenting skills while offering incentives for their children (diapers, formula, clothing, baby furniture and other essentials)
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HOPE-Net Ministries http://www.hopenetministries.org (external link)
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Hospice and Home Healthcare of Saunders County
SKILLED nursing
PERSONAL care
CHORES
HOSPICE care
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Hospice House - The Josie Harper Residence http://www.hospicehouseomaha.org (external link)
RESIDENTIAL care community for individuals with a terminal illness
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Human Services, Inc.
ALCOHOL AND DRUG TREATMENT includes
Inpatient treatment center - 24 hours a day
Community support program available
Narcotics Anonymous meetings Sunday and Tuesday evenings
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Immanuel Senior Living http://www.immanuelseniorliving.com (external link)
SENIOR living program
LIFELINE operating agency
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In Jesus Name Services http://www.ijnservices.org (external link)
COUNSELING for crisis intervention and spiritual counseling
LIFE SKILLS coaching education on parenting, employment and resume budgeting & finances and sensible housing
CRISIS INTERVENTION / Individualized services offer housing search assistance, job search help, budgeting skills, and goal setting
JUBILEE KIDS offers mentoring and tutoring to school age children ages 12 and up
WORLD MISSION PROJECT assists orphanages and villages oversees with a variety of needs
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inCOMMON Community Development http://www.incommoncd.org (external link)
COMMON GROUND organizes asset-based neighborhood development through resident empowerment, collaborative partnerships, and creative initiatives promoting relationship-building and long-term, systemic change; primarily focused in the Park Avenue neighborhood with a Community Meal every Saturday at 11:30 am at First Baptist Church
COMMON LIFE trains, equips, and supports individuals and small groups in their companionship of an individual or family throughout and beyond their transition from poverty; serves four main populations: homeless/near homeless, refugee, post-incarcerated, and at-risk youth
COMMON TABLE exists to provide an entry point around a shared table for the development of healthy relationships, which span the lines of socioeconomic diversity; takes place every Monday from 5:30-7 pm
OMAHA COMMONS offers weekly local concerts and bi-monthly local art galleries and auctions
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Indian Center, Inc. http://www.indiancenterinc.org (external link)
PROMOTES and strengthens cultural awareness by teaching cultural traditions among Native Americans
FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES offers emergency services, referrals and case management of basic necessities to low income families and individuals of all racial and ethnic groups. Diapers, low income Star Tran monthly passes, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, and holiday gift giving programs are offered. Emergency rental or utility bill payment assistance to American Indian persons with eviction or disconnect notices may be provided, funds permitting.
FOOD PROGRAMS include commodity food to elderly, and pregnant women, or mothers with young children to age 6 on a monthly basis. Perishable food distribution is held twice weekly on Tuesdays at 1pm and Thursdays at 10am. Emergency food pantry applications accepted Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 1-3pm. Senior Diners lunch served daily from 11:30am-12:30pm, free of charge.
HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAM provides pre-purchasing counseling. This program is designed to offer homeownership and housing rehabilitation opportunities to eligible Native American individuals, families, tribes and Tribally Designated Housing Entities on their native lands and within an approved Indian area as defined by HUD.
HOUSING PROGRAM based in the city of Lincoln this program has over 142 units of rental housing for low-income families, elderly and handicapped residents. The housing properties include three complexes for the elderly and two for low-income. These units are managed by a private management company and Indian Center, Inc.
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL to local human service agencies and tribally-operated programs for specialized services, legal services to Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs, tribal legal services, or pro bono legal services and area senior citizens.
NEBRASKA INDIAN HEALTHY MARRIAGE PROJECT is designed to increase the number of Native American children raised by two parents in a healthy relationship through the use of culturally appropriate training materials. This project will help couples and individuals develop the skills and knowledge needed to form and sustain a healthy relationship.
NEBRASKA URBAN INDIAN CIRCLE OF CARE PROJECT will provide the urban Indian communities of Lincoln and Omaha with tools and resources to plan and design a holistic, community-based system of care to support mental health and wellness for their children, youth and families. Families and youth will work in partnership with public and private organizations to design mental health services and supports that are effective, that build on the strengths of individuals and address each person's cultural needs.
SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCE CENTER provides basic business development services for low-income persons, minorities, women and all racial/ethnic groups, new or existing businesses and refers clients to Nebraska Business Development Center for specialized services.
WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT PROGRAM provides GED instruction, job training placement assistance and help with educational goals, job search and placement for Native Americans.
YOUTH PROGRAM offers after school enrichment activities, homework help, and other special events
ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS MEETING daily 5:15 pm.
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Infinia of Omaha
LONG TERM CARE facility
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Interfaith Health Service http://www.southo.org (external link)
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Internal Revenue Service http://www.irs.gov (external link)
FEDERAL TAX OFFICE
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Iowa Department of Human Services
PROGRAM: The Director of Human Services is the Chief Executive Officer for the Department of Human Services. A seven-member Council on Human Services acts in a policy-making and advisory capacity on matters within the jurisdiction of the department. The programs of child welfare, public assistance, mental health, mental retardation, and medical services are carried on throughout the state through local offices in every county, and eight state institutions. Inquiries regarding financial assistance, child welfare, family services, special needs, and other individual, family, and community problems should be made directly to the county office of the Department of Human Services in the inquirer's county of residence.
THE IOWA JUVENILE HOME: This is a court ordered coed facility for children between the ages of 12 and 18 adjudicated as children in need of assistance. Services provided include care and treatment, educational and recreational programming, counseling etc.
STATE TRAINING SCHOOL: Receives juveniles between the ages of 12 and 18, on court order who are adjudicated as delinquent. Provides a structured environment for care and treatment, educational, vocational, recreational and counseling programs.
GROUP CARE SERVICES, DAY CARE, FOSTER FAMILY CARE, ADOPTION
SERVICES, PROTECTIVE SERVICES: These services are provided through Department of Human Services county offices and may be available to any family, parent or child. Contact local county offices of the Department of Human Services.
INCOME MAINTENANCE SERVICES: Questions about eligibility and amounts of assistance paid to or on behalf of applicants and recipients for such programs as Family Investment Program (FIP), (formerly known as A.D.C.) and Food Assistance should be addressed directly to the county Department of Human Services.
MEDICAL SERVICES: Medical assistance programs, known as Title XIX (Medicaid) are available to most persons receiving financial aid through the SSI program or Family Investment Program (formerly known as Aid to Families with Dependent Children). Medicaid is also available to certain other pregnant women, infants, children, their parents or caretaker relatives, and aged, blind, and disabled persons who may not receive cash assistance but do have financial need. Patients usually have a free choice of medical providers participating in the Medicaid program. Mental health and substance abuse services are delivered through a managed care system and require prior authorization for most Medicaid-eligible persons. State Supplementary Assistance is available to certain aged, blind, and disabled persons with special needs who are financially needy and meet other program requirements. Applications for assistance and questions about eligibility for Medicaid and State Supplementary Assistance should be addressed directly to the local office of the Iowa Department of Human Services in the county where the individual lives. 1-800-532-1215 toll free # for inquiries from Medicaid recipients when they receive a bill for services covered by Medicaid. For questions regarding billing call 1-800-338-9154
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES: Four mental health institutes are under the jurisdiction of the Iowa Department of Human Services:
CHEROKEE MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE, Cherokee; CLARINDA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUE, Clarinda; INDEPENDENCE MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE, Independence; MT. PLEASANT MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE, Mt. Pleasant. The mental health institutes receive both voluntary and committed patients and maintain outpatient clinics.
SHIP: State Human Investment Program - Plan for "reform" of the welfare system which calls for all recipients to be involved in a plan to move them toward economic self-sufficiency.
GLENWOOD STATE RESOURCE CENTER, Glenwood; WOODWARD STATE RESOURCE CENTER, Woodward. The Resource Centers receive people with mental retardation of all ages, including voluntary and court commitments. Most inquiries are best handled at the local level through the county office. Polk County has several offices.
COLLECTION SERVICES CENTER - Centralized Clearinghouse for child support payments on cases handled by the Child Support Recovery Units. (NOTE: Some child support cases are handled by counties.) Person to person customer service hours 8am to 5pm, Monday-Friday excluding holidays. Caller should be ready to give account number.
CHILD SUPPORT RECOVERY UNIT - The Des Moines unit handles child support cases for custodial parents (both those on public assistance as well as those not on public assistance). Unit handles cases for those living in Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Polk, Story and Warren Counties. To apply for support establishment or enforcement services, request an application from 1200 University, Suite C, Des Moines, Iowa 50314.
REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM - 1200 University Ave. Suite D, To apply for financial aid, contact county Department of Human Services. Contact the Bureau directly for Social Services. Recipients of all services must be legally admitted refugees or must have once held that status and not yet attained citizenship. Must possess an I-94 verifying refugee status or a Green Card that bears numbers indicating refugee status was once held. Financial assistance to all types of cases, regardless of family composition, will be based on federal program eligibility criteria and state Family Investment Program (formerly AFDC) needs/ standards with income and resources taken into consideration and payments made on the same basis. Also may be eligible for food assistance. Clients may also qualify for a "medical only" program. Private sponsors involved in refugee resettlement are not legally obligated to assume financial aid.
P.R.O.M.I.S.E. - (Promoting Independence and Self-Sufficiency Through Employment): Program offered to help welfare recipients obtain productive employment. Partnership of public and private sectors. Comprehensive program based on education, on-the-job training, and job placement. PROMISE JOBS is the work and training program for Family Investment Program (formerly AFDC) applicants and recipients. For additional information regarding this program contact an Income Maintenance worker at a local Dept. of Human Services Office.
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Iowa Department of Public Health http://www.idph.state.ia.us (external link)
DIVISION OF ACUTE DISEASE PREVENTION AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE provides support, technical assistance and consultation to local public health agencies, hospitals, emergency medical service programs, and local health care providers regarding infectious diseases, disease/injury preventing and control, public health and health care agency emergency preparedness and response.
DIVISION OF ADMINISTRAION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE provides services for birth, marriage, and death certificates, monitors and reports progress on health objectives and identifies emerging health issues, coordinates 19 licensure boards regulating the activities of more than 30 health professions, and other services.
DIVISION OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH promotes the prevention of substance abuse and problem gambling, secondary conditions among people with disabilities, and violent behavior, regulates substance abuse and gambling treatment programs.
DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES provides technical assistance to local boards of health, local environmental health professionals, public health nurses, and local communities in areas relating to environmental health.
DIVISION OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION promotes and supports development of public health infrastructure and access to health care/services at the local and state level.
DIVISON OF TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND CONTROL works to establish a comprehensive partnership among state government, local communities, and the people of Iowa to foster a social and legal climate in which tobacco use becomes undesirable and unacceptable.
DIRECTORS OFFICE activities primarily focus on the overall development of health-related policy, strategic planning and outcome overall. The director is the spokesperson and advocate for public health in Iowa and acts as a liaison to local boards of health, local public health agencies, health care providers, and consumers.
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Iowa Legal Aid http://www.iowalegalaid.org (external link)
IOWA LEGAL AID provides free legal assistance to qualified low-income residents. Assistance ranges from counsel and advice to representation before administrative agencies and courts. High priority areas include income maintenance (benefit programs such as FIP, food stamps, SSI, veterans benefits, unemployment compensation), health (Medicaid, Medicare), housing (evictions, public housing issues), individual rights (mental health, rights of the disabled, nursing home issues), family (domestic abuse), employment, consumer problems (debt collection issues, garnishment, consumer fraud, utility shutoffs), education, rights of children, legal problems of persons with AIDS or who are HIV positive, legal problems of minority Iowans, community economic development issues, programs for flood victims, and other disaster-related assistance.
REFER cases to volunteer lawyers project participants.
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS - Iowa Legal Aid also distributes many different community legal education publications. Federally funded to establish and administer a statewide network of Legal Aid programs.
THE WEBSITE has legal articles on a variety of topics, including family law, housing, public benefits, health care, small claims court and employment. The articles are available in English and Spanish (some in Arabic and Bosnian).
BRANCH OFFICES: Cedar Rapids, Council Bluffs, Davenport, Dubuque, Iowa City, Mason City, Ottumwa - serves Marion County - 1-800-452-0007, Sioux City, Waterloo.
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Iowa School for the Deaf http://www.iowaschoolforthedeaf.org (external link)
DAY and boarding programs, tuition free
EDUCATION infant through 12th grade
GUIDANCE and follow-up
TRANSITION to work or college program
INTEGRATION PROGRAM with Lewis Central Schools exchange
STUDY CENTER programming for students through state, sign language programs
SUPPORT GROUP for families
SCHOLARSHIP for graduates
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Iowa State University Extension http://www.extension.iastate.edu/iowaconcern/ (external link)
BUILDS partnerships and provides research-based learning opportunities to improve quality of life in Iowa
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Iowa Western Community College http://www.iwcc.edu (external link)
COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE offering a variety of two year career programs and the first two years of a four year degree
ADULT BASIC Education
HIGH SCHOOL equivalency, GED, preparation and testing
JOB SEEKING SKILLS
VOCATIONAL CLASSES
CONSUMER EDUCATION
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE classes
ADULT LEARNING CENTER
PROFESSIONAL re-licensure programs
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Jefferson Community Health Center http://www.jchc.us (external link)
HOSPITAL, acute care, emergency care, swing bed, skilled, and intermediate level care hospital (25 beds)
EXTENDED CARE facility which provides long term care (39 beds)
HOME HEALTH SERVICES include nursing, nurse aids, physical therapists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists
WELLNESS CENTER
IMMUNIZATION clinics
OUTPATIENT CLINICS including eye (cataract surgery); ear, nose, and throat; nephrologist; general surgeon; OB/GYN; orthopedics; urologist; oncologist; podiatrist; cardiologist.
DIETETIC services
REHABILITATION physical, vascular, pulmonary and cardiac
CLASSES in CPR, prenatal and smoking cessation classes
SUPPORT GROUPS:
Fibromyalgia
Parkinson's Disease
Stroke/Traumatic Brain Injury
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Jennie Edmundson Hospital http://www.bestcare.org (external link)
FULL SERVICE HOSPITAL offers inpatient and outpatient medical care, including psychiatric care
DEPARTMENT/SERVICE NUMBERS:
24-hour emergency center 396-6111
Interpreters for the Deaf 396-6150
Prenatal classes 396-6047
Community health education 396-6318
Alcohol/Chemical Dependency 396-7766
Behavioral Health 396-6044
Cancer Center 396-7789
Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab 396-6093
Employee Assistance Program 396-4496
Family Birthing Center 396-6047
Family Resource Center 396-4200
Home Health 396-4380
Human Resources/Personnel 396-6050
Job Listing Hotline 354-5055
Occupational Health 396-7654
Outpatient Services 396-7600
Rehab Partners/Physical Therapy 396-6025
Sports Medicine 396-8301
Volunteer Services 396-6040
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Jesse's Tree http://www.jessestree.faithweb.com (external link)
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING for females age 12 to 20 years with/without children
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING for males age 16 to 20.
SERVICES FOR CLIENTS include: Transportation for clients, provides or assists clients in locating reduced cost child care, employment, enrolling in school or GED classes, drug/alcohol counseling, parenting and prenatal classes as well as strength based gender specific programs, and post care services upon graduation of our program. Educational programs for budgeting, checking, savings, credit & investing. Health discussion groups, CPR classes, fitness education, nutrition and Healthy Living. Practical Living Skills include cooking, shopping on a budget, hours cleaning, laundry care, manners, sewing, gardening, bill paying, drivers education, child care. Job Training - filling out applications, resumes, interviewing, marketing yourself, rights of employees.
SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC: Thrift Store/Clothing Exchange and Little Sprouts Daycare; volunteer opportunities
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Jesse's Tree http://www.jessestree.faithweb.com (external link)
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING for females age 12 to 20 years with/without children
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING for males age 16 to 20.
SERVICES FOR CLIENTS include: Transportation for clients, provides or assists clients in locating reduced cost child care, employment, enrolling in school or GED classes, drug/alcohol counseling, parenting and prenatal classes as well as strength based gender specific programs, and post care services upon graduation of our program. Educational programs for budgeting, checking, savings, credit & investing. Health discussion groups, CPR classes, fitness education, nutrition and Healthy Living. Practical Living Skills include cooking, shopping on a budget, hours cleaning, laundry care, manners, sewing, gardening, bill paying, drivers education, child care. Job Training - filling out applications, resumes, interviewing, marketing yourself, rights of employees.
SERVICES FOR THE PUBLIC: Thrift Store/Clothing Exchange and Little Sprouts Daycare; volunteer opportunities
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Jewish Family Service http://www.jfsomaha.com (external link)
COUNSELING, individual, group, family, and marriage
CRISIS INTERVENTION
FAMILY LIFE education
PARENTING classes
ADOPTION home studies
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Jewish Senior Services http://www.rbjh.com (external link)
FULL SERVICE HOME for aged
INTERMEDIATE AND SKILLED nursing care
SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING for senior citizens and families
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE and crisis intervention
KOSHER MEALS ON WHEELS
HEALTH AND DENTAL screening
CONTINUING EDUCATION
JEWISH FUNERAL ASSISTANCE
TRANSPORTATION medical appointments, shopping, group service programs
COMMUNITY OUTREACH and residential services in determining client service needs
LIFE LINE
CONGREGATE MEALS programs Mondays at JCC
SHORT TERM REHABILITITATION
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John A Gentleman Mortuaries http://www.johnagentleman.com (external link)
PEER SUPPORT GROUPS for adults who have lost a loved one; focus is on healing and rebuilding, as well as strategies to meet challenges
On-going, 6-week programs offered at two locations
a. 72nd Street Chapel - 72nd and Western Avenue, Omaha
Wednesday 2 pm - 3:15 pm
b. Pacific Street Chapel, 142nd and Pacific Street, Omaha
Thursday 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm
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Johnson-Brock Public Schools http://manila.esu4.org/johnsonbrock (external link)
SCHOOL DISTRICT providing curriculum and instruction for grades K-12
DISTANCE LEARNING NETWORK provides opportunities for students to pursue courses of independent study which does not require them to be in the classroom
FITNESS AND WEIGHT ROOM is available to the public during summer hours
NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR program, which assigns nominated high school students with the elderly in the community
CURBSIDE RECYCLING pickup periodically
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Joslyn Art Museum
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Junior Achievement of Lincoln http://www.jalincoln.org (external link)
ECONOMIC EDUCATION for young people using a hands-on approach with a focus on the free enterprise system, as well as human and material resources for educators and students, grades K-12, about economics and free enterprise.
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Junior Achievement of the Midlands http://www.ja.org (external link)
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Kearney Area Chamber of Commerce http://www.kearneycoc.org (external link)
BUSINESS ASSOCIATION with leadership training and programs for youth and adults in the community
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Kearney Area Humane Society http://www.kearneyhumane.com (external link)
ANIMAL adoption services
SHELTER for homeless or abused pets
PUBLIC EDUCATION regarding responsible pet ownership and humane treatment
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Kearney City Offices http://www.cityofkearney.org (external link)
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT services, including water, sewer, and garbage service
PARK AND RECREATION department sponsors Community Olympics and Senior Games during the summer
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Kearney Evangelical Free Church http://www.kefc.org (external link)
RELIGIOUS activities for all ages
SUPPORT GROUPS
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Kearney Family YMCA http://www.kearneyymca.org (external link)
SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES include:
Fitness, sports facilities and programs include gym, pool, and weight room
Youth programs
Skill training classes
Teen Leadership training
Parent-child activities
Senior Citizen fitness
Child Care and summer school age child care
Pre-school on site
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Kearney Public Library http://www.kearneylib.org (external link)
LIBRARY services
SERVICES to disabled and shut-ins
TECHNOLOGY LEARNING CENTER offers computer classes
VOLUNTEER opportunities
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Keep Alliance Beautiful
LITTER REDUCTION, beautification, and education on recycling and solid waste issues
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Keep Kimball Beautiful http://www.knb.org (external link)
LITTER REDUCTION, beautification, and education on recycling and solid waste issues
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Keep Omaha Beautiful, Inc. http://www.keepomahabeautiful.org (external link)
LITTER REDUCTION, beautification and education on recycling and solid waste issues
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Keep Scottsbluff-Gering Beautiful
LITTER REDUCTION, beautification and education on recycling and solid waste issues
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Keep Sheridan County Beautiful http://www.knb.org (external link)
LITTER REDUCTION, beautification, and education on recycling and solid waste issues
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Keep Sidney Beautiful http://www.keepsidneybeautiful.org (external link)
LITTER REDUCTION beautification and education on recycling and solid waste issues
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Keith County CASA http://www.nebraskacasa.org (external link)
RECRUITS, screens, trains and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
SERVES as the child's voice in court
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Keith County CASA http://www.nebraskacasa.org (external link)
RECRUITS, screens, trains and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
SERVES as the child's voice in court
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Kensington,The http://www.kensington-evergreen.com (external link)
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
ADULT DAY CARE
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KETV Channel 7 http://www.ketv.com (external link)
INFORMATION and referral
HELPLINE
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Kids Can! Community Center http://www.kidscanomaha.org (external link)
YOUTH/CHILD CARE programs (ages 3-13 years) offered before school, after school, summer and OPS all-day breaks (except snow days), and full day care for ages 3-4
PRESCHOOL for ages 3-5; morning sessions
TUTORING services on-site at area-schools Mon-Fri
SENIOR SERVICES
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Kimball County Offices http://www.co.kimball.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Kind Hearts http://www.kindheartsathome.com (external link)
IN HOME OR IN FACILITIES non-medical care which includes companionship, light housekeeping, organizing, medication reminders, laundry, meal preparation, transfer assistance including bathing and dressing and incidental transportation back and forth to appointments
THREE HOUR minimum per visit, 24/7, or as little as once per week
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King of Kings Lutheran Church http://www.kingofkingsomaha.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUPS for addiction, grief and codependency
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La Leche League International http://www.llli.org (external link)
BREASTFEEDING help, lactation laws, and support
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Lakota Lutheran Center
SOUP KITCHEN Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday at 12:00 noon
ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS weekly meetings
PHONE AND BATHROOM use
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Lancaster County Offices http://www.lancaster.ne.gov (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES:
Board of Commissioners 402-441-7447
Budget and Fiscal 402-441-7447
Clerk of the District Court 402-441-7069
Community Mental Health Center 402-441-7940 (see separate listing)
Cooperative Extension 402-441-7180 (see separate listing)
Corrections 402-441-7530 (see separate listing)
County Assessor 402-441-7463
County Attorney 402-441-7321 (see separate listing)
County Clerk 402-441-7481
County Engineer 402-441-7681
County Sheriff 402-441-6500 (see separate listing)
County Treasurer 402-441-7425
Election Commissioner 402-441-7311
Emergency Management 402-441-7441 (see separate listing)
Human Services 402-441-7447 (see separate listing)
Juvenile Detention Center 402-441-7090 (see separate listing)
Lancaster Manor 402-441-7101 (see separate listing)
Property Management 402-441-7386
Public Defender 402-441-7631
Records and Info Management 402-441-6065
Register of Deeds 402-441-7577 (see separate listing)
Safety & Training 402-441-6510
Veterans Service Center 402-441-7361 (see separate listing)
Weed Control Authority 402-441-7817
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Language and Culture School of Omaha http://www.languagecultureschoolomaha.org (external link)
ESL CLASSES
SUPPORT GROUP for Latino parents who wish to help their children with school work and class assignments
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Latino Center of the Midlands http://www.latinocenterofthemidlands.org (external link)
HIGHER EDUCATION planning services including college search, campus tours, financial aid workshops, scholarship application, and ACT/SAT preparation
ADVOCACY at the national and state levels to facilitate access to higher education
COLLEGE OUTREACH and preparation programs - Latina Latino Youth Conference
ACCESS to appropriate services to promote self-sufficiency and self-determination
COMMUNITY-BASED adult education and skills development to strengthen the family unit
LATINO Leadership
COMPUTER Information Technology Training Center
SPANISH General Equivalency Diploma (GED) preparation services
LITERACY CLASSES Plaza Communitaria
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE services
VOTER EDUCATION and registration services
SPANISH for English speakers
U.S. CITIZENSHIP classes
REFERRALS and cultural transition assistance services in areas of employment, legal and immigration consultation
HEALTH promotional education and strategies to reduce or eliminate barriers that prevent access to quality health care
SUPPORT GROUPS for youth and adults
INCOME TAX preparation services
CERTIFIED FIRST AID and CPR training for childcare providers; disaster preparedness
SUBSTANCE Abuse Outpatient Treatment to individuals diagnosed as having substance abuse disorders or a substance dependence disorder; includes group and individual services
ALCOHOL education classes for adults
ALCOHOL/Drug assessments and evaluations for adults
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Lauritzen Gardens http://www.lauritzengardens.org (external link)
Botanical gardens
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Leadership Hastings http://www.hastingschamber.com (external link)
ANNUAL CLASSES to develop community leaders
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League of Human Dignity http://www.leagueofhumandignity.com (external link)
SERVICES which enable persons with disabilities to acquire the skills necessary for independent living. Engages in specific advocacy and systems change to remove physical and attitudinal barriers which prevent people with disabilities from living independently.
BARRIER REMOVAL AND INFORMATION CENTER offers consultations to consumers, builders, businesses and organizations to increase accessibility within the home and community. Modifications to homes include redesigning living areas, and installing outside ramps and grab bars. In addition, grant assistance is offered to income- and geographically-eligible persons with disabilities.
CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING services include information and referral, independent living skills training, financial benefits counseling, and awareness training for the general public and organizations regarding disability issues. In addition, the Center assists clients in the development and implementation of independent living plans in the following areas: home and financial management; social skills; sexuality; consumer and legal rights; peer counseling; equipment loan, repair and rental; and individual and systems advocacy.
MOBILITY EQUIPMENT Sales and Service provides sales and servicing of assistive equipment such as wheelchairs, scooters, batteries and TDD equipment.
MEDICAID WAIVER SERVICES COORDINATION FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES determines eligibility for recruiters, service providers, case management, and Medicaid Waiver services; assists consumers to develop a plan for in-home services to help eligible consumers to remain in their home; and coordinates needed services. Persons must be Medicaid eligible and meet nursing facility level of care and have care needs which could be met through waiver services at a cost that does not exceed the cap. In addition, persons must have received an explanation of nursing facility services and waiver services, and elect to receive the waiver services.
MOBILITY OPTIONS specializes in selling, customizing and servicing accessible vehicles and equipment for people with disabilities.
TRANSPORTATION COORDINATION SERVICES determines client eligibility for the City of Lincoln's special transportation services including Senior Saver, a discount for persons, 62 years or older, on regular bus routes; Go For Less, a discount for persons with disabilities on regular bus routes; the Handi-Van, which offers door-to-door transportation for persons unable to handle a fixed-route bus due to their disability; and the Taxi Coupon Program, which offers a reduced taxi fare for persons eligible for use of the Handi-Van. In addition, mediation is provided for StarTran and their customers regarding services.
NURSING HOME TRANSITION SERVICES assists people with disabilities to transition from living in nursing homes and other institutions to community based living.
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Learning Disabilities Association of Nebraska
SUPPORT GROUPS for parents and teachers
INFORMATION for parents, schools and the community on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Specific Learning Disabilities (LD)
LIBRARY, book and video
EDUCATIONAL seminars and conferences
BI-MONTHLY newsletter and meetings
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society http://www.lls.org (external link)
DISEASE INFORMATION concerning Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma, and other blood related cancers
PATIENT Services, science and research and advocacy information
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Lewis Central Community Schools http://www.lewiscentral.k12.ia.us (external link)
INTERMEDIATE agency providing education services to schools in Southwest Iowa
SPECIAL EDUCATION, instructional services (life skills program), media services
SUBSTANCE ABUSE grant supports schools including peer helping and guidance and student assistance team
'YOU AND ME' Mentoring programs for children grades K - 6
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Lewiston Consolidated Schools http://www.lewistonschools.org (external link)
SCHOOL DISTRICT providing curriculum and instruction for grades K-12
DISTANCE LEARNING NETWORK provides opportunities for students to pursue courses of independent study which does not require them to be in the classroom
TEAMMATES program provides the opportunity for 3rd grade through 8th grade at risk children to be teamed with an adult
PUBLIC FITNESS ROOM open Mon-Fri 6:30 am-8 am, 12 noon-1 pm, 5:30 pm-6:30 pm
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Lexington Public Schools http://www.lex.esu10.org (external link)
PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
MIGRANT EVEN START program serves migrant families with children ages birth-8 years old using the Parents As Teachers curriculum; includes regular home visits for birth-3 year olds, home visits and other services for preschool and school aged children and their parents, and transportation and child care to parents attending adult education classes
MIGRANT EDUCATION PROGRAM provides adult education
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Life Choices - Fremont Area Pregnancy
PREGNANCY screening tests
LAY counseling
POST ABORTION Trauma Healing Program (PATH)
ADOPTION resource information
STD information and education
ASSISTANCE with maternity clothes, infant/toddler clothes, baby furniture, and miscellaneous baby items for clients enrolled in the Point System
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Life Choices - Fremont Area Pregnancy
PREGNANCY screening tests
LAY counseling
POST ABORTION Trauma Healing Program (PATH)
ADOPTION resource information
STD information and education
ASSISTANCE with maternity clothes, infant/toddler clothes, baby furniture, and miscellaneous baby items for clients enrolled in the Point System
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Lighthouse http://www.lincolnlighthouse.org (external link)
COMMUNTIY BASED, drop-in after-school program for middle and high school-aged youth. Provides a safe, supervised and nurturing environment for youth to participate in academic support, enrichment and recreational activities and an evening meal. Youth cannot be under the influence of drugs or alcohol and must demonstrate respect for others. All services are provided without cost to youth.
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Lincoln Children's Zoo http://www.lincolnzoo.org (external link)
CHILDREN'S ZOO provides Lincoln-area children with the opportunity to learn firsthand about the Zoos many special critters
EDUCATIONAL CLASSES are age appropriate and are built around the skills and interest of children; classes encourage the love of nature and are offered all summer long; each class costs $60 per member or $75 for non-members
YOUTH VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES for youth grades 7-12; applications are available January-March
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Lincoln City Offices lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES:
City Council 402-441-7515
Mayor's Department 402-441-7511
Building and Safety 402-441-7521
City Attorney 402-441-7281
Finance Department 402-441-7411
Fire Department 402-441-7363 (see separate listing)
Health Department 402-441-8000 (see separate listing)
Lincoln City Libraries 402-441-8500 (see separate listing)
Parks and Recreation Department 402-441-7847 (see separate listing)
Personnel Department 402-441-7597
Planning Department 402-441-7491
Police Department 402-441-7204 (see separate listing)
Public Works/Utilities Department 402-441-7548
Urban Development Department 402-441-7606
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Lincoln Crisis Pregnancy Center http://www.lincolncrisispregnancycenter.org (external link)
COUNSELING and support to women with unplanned pregnancies
ADDITIONAL services (available to general public) include pregnancy tests, parental classes, baby incentive program (mommy monies), maternity clothing, baby clothes, diapers, furniture and referrals to other community services
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Lincoln Housing Authority http://www.l-housing.com (external link)
Supplies rental housing, both subsidized and non-subsidized, to persons who qualify for services and a variety of local and federal housing programs. Housing programs, units and services are only available for people who wish to reside within the city of Lincoln.
RENTAL UNITS - LHA owns over 1,400 rental units to serve families, individuals who are elderly and/or disabled. Programs include market rate rents, affordable (tax credit) rents, and subsidized rents. Locations throughout the city of Lincoln. Specific eligibility determined by housing projects.
SECTION 8 VOUCHER PROGRAM - provides rental assistance to qualified households. Clients rent from landlords with a portion of rent paid by LHA to the landlord. Eligibility preference includes homeless, victims of domestic violence, and participants in the state Employment First program. Fees: 30% of adjusted income for rent and utilities. Eligibility: 50% of median income adjusted to household size.
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Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department http://www.lincoln.ne.gov/city/health/index.htm (external link)
PROMOTES ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERSONAL HEALTH in cooperation with community resources through disease detection, prevention, education and regulation. Divisions include Director's Office, Animal Control, Dental Health, Environmental Public Health, Health Promotion and Outreach, Community Health Services, and Health Data and Evaluation.
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SERVICES - provides leadership in public health assessment; collects, analyzes and disseminates information about community health status; facilitates community health planning and policy development; coordinates epidemiologic response; and provides public health programs and related community initiatives with epidemiologic support for program evaluation, planning and communication needs. The GIS component provides maps to analyze relationships in spatial data to identify high-risk areas.
RESOURCE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT - maintains a comprehensive database of health and human services available throughout Lancaster County and southeast Nebraska, and provides information on locating and accessing those services. The Information Services oversees 70 IRis (Information and Referral) sites in Nebraska and assists each with database maintenance and training.
In addition, Resource Information Management serves as a supportive, collaborative partner in a number of community activities such as the annual update of the Human Services Directory of the Blue Pages portion of the telephone book; "Community Connections," a free, annually updated family guide to resources in Lincoln and Lancaster County; and community development activities related to collaborative information collection and sharing.
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Lincoln Literacy Council http://www.lincolnliteracy.org (external link)
PROVIDES VOLUNTEER TUTORS FOR ADULTS - tutoring is available to native speakers of English seeking to improve skills in reading and writing (Basic Literacy Students), and to those learning English as a new language (English Language Learners). An intake fee of $20.00 may be charged for an initial assessment. Scholarships are available to some students.
ONE-TO-ONE instruction is available for both adult basic literacy students and English language learners desiring to work at their own pace and/or on a specific skill area.
SMALL GROUP TUTORING is offered through programs organized around students of particular cultures, needs, or goals (Citizenship, Family Literacy, Workforce Readiness for Refugees, Hispanic and Asian center-based classes, and Arts and Entrepreneurship); and in programs to develop vocabulary and skills in a specific subject area (Health Literacy, Computer Literacy); additionally, family literacy programs are available for adult English language learners and their preschool and early elementary age children.
FREE CONVERSATION GROUPS provide a forum for students to practice their skills in listening and speaking English. Lincoln Literacy Council tutors facilitate the groups by giving students discussion topics, vocabulary and dialogue practice.
VOLUNTEER TUTORS ARE TRAINED AND CERTIFIED through a 13-hour program covering learning styles, adult language acquisition and lesson development. Persons 18 years or older are invited to become tutors and LLC members. Membership is $25.00 annually. A minimum commitment of one year is requested for volunteer tutors.
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Lincoln Medical Education Partnership http://www.lmep.com (external link)
ADDICTION TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONALS provides core and continuing education for substance abuse professionals
CONTINUING HEALTH PROFESSIONS EDUCATION provides specially-designed programs for physicians, nurses, and radiological technicians to acquire and maintain knowledge and skills related to their area of practice
SCHOOL COMMUNITY INTERVENTION PROGRAM provides training and support to schools to identify and help students with problems that interfere with their ability to learn; provides alternative approaches for school personnel to identify and help at-risk students, offers support group training for teachers, faculty in-services, and specialized training
YOUNG FAMILY'S PROGRAM offers assistance to pregnant and parenting women and their families through the assessment of needs, coordination of services and referral to community agencies; specific programs include prenatal and parenting classes; childbirth education (Lamaze) designed for single or teenage mothers; prevention, education and intervention for tobacco, alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy; and family support and advocacy
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Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department
FORESTRY plans the establishment and care of public tree resources in Lincoln
IMPROVES and maintains the physical appearance and quality of park grounds, facilities, and pools
OUTDOOR EDUCATION acquaints urban residents with the natural areas in Lincoln, including the Wilderness Park riparian forest, and the Pioneers Park Nature Center which includes 6 miles of trails and 360 acres of wetlands, virgin prairie, and live animal exhibits
FOUR 18-hole public golf courses and one 9-hole junior golf course
MAINTAINS public swimming pools
YEAR-ROUND recreational programs and activities at the community recreation centers
SUMMER and winter playgrounds
SPECIALIZED programs for individuals with disabilities and for older adults
SPECIAL events throughout the year for varied target audiences
ATHLETIC league programs
RESERVED rental of parks and recreation facilities, and pools
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Lincoln Public Schools District Offices http://www.lps.org (external link)
ARTS AND HUMANITIES SCHOOL creates an educational environment that uses the arts and humanities as the basis for learning
COUNSELING AND SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER PROGRAM works with the education teams in each school to assist students in learning to the best of their ability; services include consultation; individual, group and family counseling; support; classroom activities; and referral to community resources
CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION offers gifted Education, K-12 Curriculum, Work Experience Programs, Mentoring Programs, and Summer Youth Employment Opportunities
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION provides screening and assessment services for children under age 5 in hearing, coordination, social/emotional, thinking skills, vision, and speech/language, to determine eligibility for appropriate therapies
EARLY INTERVENTION PLANNING REGION TEAM provides family-focused services to enhance development of developmentally-delayed infants and toddlers, 0-3 years
EVEN START PROGRAM is an individualized family literacy program providing adult education, family literacy, an early childhood program and home visits
INTRAMURAL/EXTRAMURAL ATHLETIC AND ACTIVITIES
LUNCH AND BREAKFAST PROGRAM provides a free or reduced price breakfast and lunch to financially-eligible students; applications are available at a child's school or the district office
MONTESSORI EDUCATION/EVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the designated Montessori site for Lincoln Public Schools; available to students, 6-9 years
SPECIAL EDUCATION provides education for students with disabilities from birth to graduation and/or age 21 including special classes; resource programs; speech, physical and occupational therapy; audiologist services; work study counselors; and liaison personnel; services are provided for students with hearing impairments, behavior disorders, mental handicaps (mild, moderate and severe/profound), home-bound, learning disabilities, orthopedic impairments, speech/language impairments, visual handicaps, and other health impairments
STUDENT PARENT PROGRAM assists high school age students who are parents or prospective parents to stay in school and graduate; establish good health practices for themselves and their children; learn and use quality parenting skills; learn to balance responsibilities of school, children, and personal development; and develop career and life plans; the program is available in every Lincoln high school and middle school; student/parent teams usually involve a school nurse, counselor and teacher; day care for infants is provided at Lincoln Northeast, and for infants and toddlers at Lincoln High School through learning centers that work with young children while the parents are in school
STUDENT SERVICES include Student Rights and Responsibilities, Guidance and Counseling Services, Crisis Response, Admissions and Enrollment, Transfers, Student Records and Transcripts; Health Services provides financial assistance for vision screening and eye glasses through the Lincoln Lions Club
SUMMER SCHOOL is an educational program offering credit toward high school graduation for students in grades 9-12
ZOO SCHOOL, the Science Focus Program, operated at the Folsom Children's Zoo, uses science as the basis for learning
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Lindenwood Nursing Home
LONG TERM CARE facility
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Literacy Center for the Midlands http://www.midlandsliteracy.org (external link)
BASIC LITERACY SKILLS (below 8th grade level), free and confidential
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE instruction
COMPUTER LAB
REACH OUT AND READ program distributes children's books to pediatric clinics
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Little Brothers - Friends of the Elderly http://www.littlebrothers.org (external link)
VISITING VOLUNTEER PROGRAM provides companionship to the elderly; birthday, holiday, and special occasion visits
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Living Faith Church
GRIEF SHARE a 13 week nondenominational video seminar and support group for people grieving the loss of someone close
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Living With Loss - Hastings
SUPPORT GROUP for people who have lost loved ones
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Loess Hills Area Education Agency 13 http://www.aea13.org (external link)
SPECIAL EDUCATION services for students with all type of disabilities ages birth to 21
SPECIALISTS in speech pathology, hearing, vision, physical and occupational therapies
PROFESSIONAL development for all levels of staff within both public and private schools specializing in math, reading, science, and early childhood curriculum areas
SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY planning and addressing long-range goals for schools
LIFE SKILLS programs to provide prevention in alcohol, drug, and tobacco use for students
SPONSORS student competition events in various academic fields
PROVIDES training in many school climate issues around bullying, discipline, and addressing at risk factors
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Logan-Magnolia Community Schools http://www.logan.k12.ia.us (external link)
ACADEMIC program for elementary, junior, and senior high schools
BEFORE and after school day care
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Love and Learn Christian Child Development Center
CHILD DEVELOPMENT center
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Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. http://www.lupus.org (external link)
EDUCATION and support for those affected by lupus
MEMBERSHIP in national and state chapters, quarterly newsletters, library
INFORMATION on support groups
EDUCATIONAL sessions are offered at various sites and times
REFERRALS
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Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Inc. http://www.lfsneb.org (external link)
SERVICES VARY BY OMAHA LOCATION
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING provides outpatient mental health counseling to children and adults -- individual, marriage, family and group counseling, mental health assessments and treatment, on-site psychiatrists for evaluation and medication monitoring for clients in active therapy.
ADULT ANGER MANAGEMENT for adults not needing domestic violence counseling.
ADOLESCENT ANGER MANAGEMENT for those 13-18 years old.
OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT Education, evaluation, early intervention and outpatient treatment services for youth and adults.
URGENT OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CARE provides community-based mental health service for indigent or non-insured persons in crisis who are not a danger to themselves or others.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT for those with Severe & Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) and long-term psychiatric needs.
CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY EVALUATIONS.
INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM for chemically dependent individuals who need more than regular outpatient treatment, but do not need inpatient treatment.
DRUG AND ALCOHOL EDUCATION CLASSES.
GAMBLING ADDICTION SERVICES.
INCEST TREATMENT for adult offenders, 18 years and over, and child sexual assault survivors.
TREATMENT for children with sexual behavior problems
PARENTS UNITED AGAINST SEXUAL ABUSE - peer support groups for adults and children affected by child sexual abuse.
PREGNANCY COUNSELING - Support for those considering whether to parent or choose an adoptive family for their child.
ADOPTION SERVICES Infant, Identified & Foster Care Adoption; International Adoption homestudies.
POST ADOPTION SERVICES - Adoption search, post adoption counseling and support services.
SKILLS FOR SUCCESS / COMMUNITY TREATMENT AIDES - In-home skill-building services to develop communication and social skills for children and parental behavior management skills for parents.
RESPITE CARE - Temporary child supervision for parents and caregivers of children with diagnosed behavioral/emotional disorders.
SPECIALIZED FOSTER CARE - Provides a continuum of foster care for children including emergency, agency supported and treatment; foster families receive 24-hour support and assistance.
TREATMENT FOSTER CARE - provides therapeutic services for children and adolescents experiencing emotional and behavioral disturbances, including but not limited to sexual behavior problems.
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Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Inc. http://www.lfsneb.org (external link)
SERVICES VARY BY OMAHA LOCATION
MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING provides outpatient mental health counseling to children and adults -- individual, marriage, family and group counseling, mental health assessments and treatment, on-site psychiatrists for evaluation and medication monitoring for clients in active therapy.
ADULT ANGER MANAGEMENT for adults not needing domestic violence counseling.
ADOLESCENT ANGER MANAGEMENT for those 13-18 years old.
OUTPATIENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT Education, evaluation, early intervention and outpatient treatment services for youth and adults.
URGENT OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH CARE provides community-based mental health service for indigent or non-insured persons in crisis who are not a danger to themselves or others.
COMMUNITY SUPPORT for those with Severe & Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) and long-term psychiatric needs.
CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY EVALUATIONS.
INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM for chemically dependent individuals who need more than regular outpatient treatment, but do not need inpatient treatment.
DRUG AND ALCOHOL EDUCATION CLASSES.
GAMBLING ADDICTION SERVICES.
INCEST TREATMENT for adult offenders, 18 years and over, and child sexual assault survivors.
TREATMENT for children with sexual behavior problems
PARENTS UNITED AGAINST SEXUAL ABUSE - peer support groups for adults and children affected by child sexual abuse.
PREGNANCY COUNSELING - Support for those considering whether to parent or choose an adoptive family for their child.
ADOPTION SERVICES Infant, Identified & Foster Care Adoption; International Adoption homestudies.
POST ADOPTION SERVICES - Adoption search, post adoption counseling and support services.
SKILLS FOR SUCCESS / COMMUNITY TREATMENT AIDES - In-home skill-building services to develop communication and social skills for children and parental behavior management skills for parents.
RESPITE CARE - Temporary child supervision for parents and caregivers of children with diagnosed behavioral/emotional disorders.
SPECIALIZED FOSTER CARE - Provides a continuum of foster care for children including emergency, agency supported and treatment; foster families receive 24-hour support and assistance.
TREATMENT FOSTER CARE - provides therapeutic services for children and adolescents experiencing emotional and behavioral disturbances, including but not limited to sexual behavior problems.
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Lutheran Home
LONG TERM CARE facility
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Lutheran Service Corps http://www.lscomaha.org (external link)
Service organization
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Lutheran Services in Iowa http://www.lsiowa.org (external link)
RESPITE for children and adults with disabilities
SUPPORTED COMMUNITY LIVING for children and adults with disabilities
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M.I.N.D Storm (Mental Illness Needs Discussion)
SUPPORT GROUP peer-based, mutual support group for individuals facing challenges of recovering from any mental-illness
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MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) http://www.madd.org (external link)
ADVOCATES for victims' rights, provide emotional support for victims and their families and assists victims through the criminal court process
PUBLIC EDUCATION & Awareness (school speakers, health fairs, country fairs, town hall meetings)
VOLUNTEERS monitor court cases
PARTNERS with law enforcement agencies to ensure life-saving laws can be enforced at the local level
VOLUNTEER opportunities
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Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital http://www.madonna.org (external link)
MEDICAL REHABILITATION FACILITY for children and adults who have suffered a traumatic brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury or other injury or illness
Rehabilitation services and programs include:
ACUTE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL provides comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services for children and adults who are recovering from traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, orthopedic injury, burns, neuromuscular disorders, and other disabling conditions
AQUATIC PHYSICAL THERAPY AND EXERCISE provides a warm water, fully-accessible pool which allows individuals to begin rehabilitation sooner and with less pain. Additional classes are also held regularly at Madonna ProActive Health & Fitness. Telephone (402) 420-0000.
AUGMENTATIVE (ASSISTED) COMMUNICATION provides evaluation and treatment of communication disorders to assist persons who have difficulty speaking or using muscle groups to develop alternative means of communication. Telephone (402) 483-9459
BRAIN INJURY REHABILITATION provides intensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation for persons with traumatic brain injury. Telephone: Inpatient (402) 489-9442, Outpatient (402) 483-9534
BURN REHABILITATION provides intensive inpatient rehabilitation for persons with thermal injuries, including both burns and frost bite. Telephone (402) 486-8467
DRIVER REHABILITATION provides evaluation and retraining for drivers after an injury or illness, and assessments for vehicle modification. Telephone (402) 483-9534
LONG TERM ACUTE CARE HOSPITAL is a 25-bed intensive inpatient rehabilitation unit for patients who are medically complex due to catastrophic injuries or illnesses, or multiple systems complications; specific programs include pulmonary, cardiac and wound care
LONG TERM CARE provides an intermediate nursing unit for persons with moderate or higher levels of medical needs; the program focuses on activities for daily living and recreation; registered nurses are on duty 24 hours daily. Telephone (402) 483-9616
ORTHOPEDIC REHABILITATION offers interdisciplinary inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation for persons who have had an amputation, joint replacement or multiple fractures. Telephone: Inpatient (402) 483-9485 , Outpatient (402) 483-9534
PEDATRIC REHABILITATION provides intense inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation for children, ages 1 month-18 years, experiencing impairment or disability due to illness or injury. Telephone: Inpatient (402) 486-8288, Outpatient (402) 483-9534
SPINAL CORD INJURY PROGRAM provides intense, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services to children and adults suffering from spinal cord injuries to maximize independence. Telephone: Inpatient (402) 483-9647, Outpatient (402) 483-9534
STROKE REHABILITATION provides intense, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services to those who have had a cerebrovascular accidents (stroke). Telephone: Inpatient (402) 483-9568, Outpatient (402) 483-9534
SUBACUTE REHABILITATION is a 40-bed unit for children and adults who require one or two types of therapy for a specific condition, or who have a diagnosis for recovery Telephone (402) 483-9409
VISION REHABILITATION, the only rehabilitation facility in the region to offer vision rehabilitation to those that have vision and balance problems due to stroke, brain injury or other neurological illness or injury Telephone (402) 483-9534.
THERAPY PLUS provides outpatient physical, occupational and speech therapies, psychology, and therapeutic recreational services for children and adults; a variety of specialty services and clinics are also available Telephone (402) 483-9534
VENTILATOR ASSISTED UNIT is a 38-bed unit which offers an alternative for ventilator-dependent patients Telephone (402) 483-9049
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Make A Wish Foundation of Nebraska http://www.nebraska.wish.org (external link)
GRANTS WISHES of children with life threatening medical conditions
CHILDREN between the ages of 2 1/2 and 18, who has been determined by a physician to have a life-threatening medical condition, is eligible for a wish. In granting this wish they emphasize the entire family in the hope that they can provide them with some special memories.
ALL EXPENSES are paid, including airline tickets, rental cars, meals, spending money, passes for attractions, film, etc. Referrals can be made by a parent, legal guardian, the child, or a medical professional
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Maplecrest Care Center
LONG TERM CARE facility
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March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation http://www.marchofdimes.com/nebraska (external link)
EDUCATIONAL film library materials, professional and public education
RESEARCH and community grants
SUPPORT GROUPS for prenatal care and NICU family support
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Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital http://www.mlmh.org/ (external link)
HOSPITAL
HOME HEALTH care services
HOSPICE care
SUPPORT GROUPS
EDUCATIONAL services
REHABILITATIVE services
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Masonic - Eastern Star Home for Children http://www.meshc.org (external link)
RESIDENTIAL group home for children
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Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach http://www.mtkserves.org (external link)
SOUP KITCHEN providing lunch and dinner
FOOD PANTRY
HEALTH CLINIC the third Wednesday of each month 12:30 pm-2:30 pm
STREET OUTREACH and advocacy
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
GASOLINE assistance, first come first served first working day of each month; must show valid drivers license, registration, and car insurance
NUTRITION COUNSELING for the homeless and low income
VISION CARE for homeless or near homeless adults and children
THANKSGIVING DAY dinner served 5:30 pm-6:30 pm; open as usual Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
HOMELESS IDENTIFICATION PROJECT assists homeless or near homeless people with obtaining birth certificates or other identification necessary for employment, cashing paychecks, housing and community services; must have no income
LIFE SKILLS ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM offers a basic life skills class, once a week for six weeks, to help alleviate homelessness. Classes cover parenting, budgeting, landlord/tenant issues, nutrition, employment skills, self-esteem and self-advocacy
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING for Chronically Homeless Men
CASE MANAGEMENT for individuals and families on Housing Voucher List
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Mediation Center,The http://www.themediationcenter.org (external link)
DISPUTE RESOLUTION experts assist individuals and families in reaching mutually acceptable agreements to resolve conflict through the use of mediation. Cases most often mediated include parenting plans, divorce settlements, neighbor-to-neighbor disputes, landlord/tenant disputes, business and consumer matters, educational concerns, work-place disputes, Small Claims Court, etc. Also provide group/meeting facilitation and conflict resolution skills training.
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Memorial Community Health Inc. http://www.memorialcommunityhealth.org (external link)
HOSPITAL
IMMUNIZATION CLINIC first Thursday, 7:30 am-10:30 am by appointment only, $10 per child; adult immunizations by appointment with individual pricing
HOSPICE CARE
LIFELINE an emergency medical alert program
SUPPORT GROUPS:
Cancer Support Group meets first Tuesday of each month 7 pm,
Presbyterian United Church of Christ at 930 K Street; call (402) 694-3591
Diabetes Support Group meets the fourth Monday of each month 12:15 pm,
Memorial Hospital Conference Room; call (402) 694-6007, ext. 215
Prenatal Class meets the third Monday of each month 7 pm,
Memorial Hospital Conference Room; call OB Supervisor at (402) 694-6007, ext. 223
Sibling Class meets the second Monday of each month 7 pm,
Memorial Hospital Conference Room; call (402) 694-6007, ext. 239
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Memorial Health Center http://www.memorialhealthcenter.org/ (external link)
HOSPITAL
NURSING HOME
ASSISTED LIVING
HOME HEALTH CARE nursing and aide services
HOSPICE care
MEALS ON WHEELS delivered weekdays, $3.50 per meal
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
SUPPORT GROUPS include:
Alcoholics Anonymous, Tue and Fri, 8 pm-9:30 pm, Room C
Al-Anon, Mon 8 pm-9 pm, Room C
Alzheimer's Support Group, last Tuesday of the month, 4 pm-5 pm, Room C
Circle of Friends Cancer Support, third Thursday of the month, 6 pm-7:30 pm, Dorwart Cancer Center
Healing and Growth Bereavement support, call 254-3273
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Menopause and Beyond Support Group
INFORMATION and support for women experiencing peri-menopausal, menopausal, and/or post-menopausal symptoms
Meetings are held at Christ United Methodist Church (4530 A St., Room 307). Call for meeting times
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Mental Health Association of Nebraska http://www.mha-ne.org (external link)
ASSOCIATION with chapters located in communities throughout Nebraska
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Mentor Program,The
MENTORING PROGRAM for elementary through high school students
ACADEMIC ASSISTANCE
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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Mercy Housing Midwest http://www.mercyhousing.org (external link)
HOUSING, affordable, quality, service-enriched housing for individuals and families who are economically poor
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Merlin's Refuge http://www.merlinsrefuge.com (external link)
ANIMAL PLACEMENT SERVICE. Animals available for adoption remain with the owner or in a foster home until an adoptive match is made. Those wishing to adopt an animal may visit the website to view photos or obtain the schedule for weekend visits at local Petco stores.
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Merlin's Refuge http://www.merlinsrefuge.com (external link)
ANIMAL PLACEMENT SERVICE. Animals available for adoption remain with the owner or in a foster home until an adoptive match is made. Those wishing to adopt an animal may visit the website to view photos or obtain the schedule for weekend visits at local Petco stores.
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Methodist Health System http://www.bestcare.org (external link)
ACUTE care facility including emergency department
PHYSICIAN Referral at 354-8888 or (800) 958-6498
INPATIENT and Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation
HOME HEALTH CARE 354-3200
REHABILITATION CENTER 354-4400
SLEEP CENTER 354-6305
HOSPICE 354-3200
CANCER CENTER (includes Gamma Knife and IMRT) 354-5844
HARPER'S HOPE for Cancer Survivors 354-HOPE
SANE/SART, Specialized Care for Sexual Assault Victims (354-4424) l
55PLUS 354-7587
SUPPORT GROUPS for wide range of issues including cancer, diabetes, heart, family and
parenting
CLASSES for a fee:
Expecting Twins, Triplets, or More...? - 354-5480
Infant Feeding - 354-5480
Prepared Childbirth - 354-5480
Sibling Class - 354-5480
Psychotherapy Group for Post-Bariatric Surgery - 354-1354 (may be covered by insurance)
Psychotherapy Group for Eating Disorders - 354-1354 (may be covered by insurance)
Life Shapes (weight loss) - 354-5662
Quit Smart Smoking Cessation - 354-5237
Look Good...Feel Better, free for women undergoing radiation or chemotherapy - 354-8888
A Time to Heal, free for women who have completed treatment for breast cancer - 354-7259
Surgical Options for the Treatment of Obesity, free - 354-8888
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Metropolitan Area Volunteer Guardian and Conservators http://www.metrovolguardian.us (external link)
RECRUIT, train and match volunteers with elderly or disabled persons who can no longer make appropriate personal and financial decisions for themselves
MONTHLY MEETINGS are held the first Monday of each month at 5:30 pm at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 1821 N 90 St, in the Library - East entrance
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Metropolitan Community College http://www.mccneb.edu (external link)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE providing technical, vocational and academic education
CONTINUING education
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
ABE/General Educational Development (GED)
WORKFORCE
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MICAH House http://www.themicahhouse.org (external link)
EMERGENCY SHELTER for homeless one and two-parent families, couples, and single women
SHELTER SERVICES include three balanced meals and two snacks daily; basic material needs such as clothes, hygiene items and baby items; laundry facilities; individualized guest-centered and guided progress and goal planning; Pottawattamie County Homeless Link provides outreach and advocacy for guests in a variety of areas including financial assistance, housing lists; counseling in the areas of crisis intervention, mental health, anger management, and chemical dependency treatment
CAREER CLOSET open to the public
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Mid Nebraska Individual Services http://www.mnis.org (external link)
VOCATIONAL training and job placement for developmentally disabled
COMMUNITY Living Training
IN-HOME support
SHELTER workshops and integrated work environments
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Midland Area Agency on Aging http://www.midlandareaagencyonaging.org (external link)
COMPREHENSIVE assessment done in the client's residence to identify client's needs and plan care
CHOICES case management services helps to coordinate and manage care on behalf of the client; evaluate needs, resources, and family support to help decide what plan of care is best for the individual, and assist in organizing and overseeing the home care plan
SENIOR CENTERS provide a variety of services including congregate and home delivered meals, social activities and educational programs.
VOLUNTEERS provide telephone reassurance and Senior Companion programs
HANDYMAN and homemaker services also available
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Midwest Child Care Association http://www.childcarene.org (external link)
STATEWIDE LISTING with detailed profiling and rates of licensed child care providers
USDA Child Care Food Program administration
TRAINS child care personnel
RECRUIT AND TRAIN child care providers to care for Offutt employees through a contract with the US Air Force
CONDUCTS AND PUBLISHES RESEARCH on child care issues
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Midwest Covenant Home
INDEPENDENT and assisted living care, and skilled and intermediate nursing care
THERAPY, physical, occupational, and speech
ADULT daycare
RESPITE CARE
DIETARY consultation
TRANSPORTATION
HOSPICE CARE
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MilkWorks http://www.milkworks.org (external link)
BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT center offering individual consultations for mothers and babies having difficulty with breastfeeding; consultations provided by a pediatrician/breastfeeding medicine specialist and board certified lactation consultants by appointment 6 days a week
PRENATAL breastfeeding classes offered monthly
BREASTFEEDING supplies, including nursing bras and breast pumps available for purchase
HOSPITAL grade breast pump and baby scale rentals (Medicaid accepted for pump rentals)
FREE DROP-IN weight checks during open hours
MOM'S GROUPS available Monday at 7 pm, Wednesday and Friday at 10 am (dads welcome on Wednesdays); no fee or registration required
FOOD INTOLERANCE/Food Allergy Parent Support Group on the 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month from 5 pm-7 pm
BEYOND BREAST introducing solids presentation offered monthly; $10 fee (waived for consultation clients)
ADDITIONAL workshops and classes offered periodically on parenting topics including soothing techniques, nutrition, returning to work, and fitness; contact office information
OUTREACH CLINICS: Lincoln Family Practice in collaboration with WIC two afternoons a week, and People's Health Center one afternoon a week (Spanish interpreter available)
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Millard Public Schools http://www.mpsomaha.org (external link)
SCHOOL DISTRICT
PARTNERS WITH PROVIDERS is a home visitation program to family childcare providers in specific neighborhoods within school district boundaries, targeting children ages 3-4 to improve kindergarten readiness
FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER, 14607 Echo Hills Dr, available to all families in the Millard Public Schools area; membership fee $30/yr or $15/half-year, sliding scale available
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Mills County Offices http://www.millscoia.us (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
Assessor 527-4883
County Attorney 527-5233
Auditor 527-3146
Clerk of Court 527-4880
Emergency Management 527-3643
Engineers 527-4873
General Relief/Veterans Affairs 527-5621
Board of Supervisors 527-4729
Sheriff 527-4871
Treasurer 527-4419
Recorder 527-9315
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Mission For All Nations http://www.missionfan.com (external link)
AGENCY providing services in Omaha, Bellevue, and Council Bluffs
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Montclair Nursing Center
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Montgomery County Family YMCA http://www.mcymca.com (external link)
SPORTS PROGRAMS for youth and adults
EXERCISE CLASSES - land and water fitness
FACILITIES include pool, whirlpool, gymnasium, indoor tennis, racquetball, and weight room
FAMILY events
OLDER ADULT program
FACILITY rentals
SOCIAL and religious emphasis programs
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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Montgomery County Offices
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
Auditor 623-5127
Assessor 623-4171
Clerk of the District Court 623-4986
Conservation 623-4753
County Attorney 623-3011
CPC Administrator 623-6541
Emergency Management 623-5107
Engineer 623-5197
Environmental Specialist 623-4753
General Assistance 623-3848
Mental Health Coordinator 623-6541
Recorder 623-4363
Sheriff - Communications 623-5107
Supervisors 623-5127
Treasurer's Office 623-3292
Veteran Affairs 623-3180
Zoning 623-5197
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MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) of Auburn
MONTHLY meeting for mothers of preschoolers to share concerns, explore creativity, receive instructions and build relationships
CRAFT project, refreshments, guest speaker, discussion and free child care
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Morrill County Offices http://www.morrillcounty.ne.gov (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Mosaic http://www.mosaicinfo.org (external link)
SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY for people with disabilities and their families
RESIDENTIAL group homes
VOCATIONAL training and employment
RETIREMENT AGE programs
HOST HOMES
EARLY INTERVENTION
SPEAKERS BUREAU
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Mother to Mother Ministry of Beatrice Area http://www.burwoodbooks.com (external link)
SUPPORT GROUPS FOR MOTHERS:
1st Tymes provides meetings during the lunch hour for first time mothers, 22 years and under, with their first child 13 months or younger. Meetings are held at Beatrice High School, Alternative High School and the First Presbyterian Church. A home health nurse will be present.
Lunch Bunch provides a lunch and program the third Wednesday of each month during the school year at the Beatrice Mennonite Church, 12th & Summit Streets, Beatrice from 11:00am - 12:30pm. Child care is provided.
Friendship Teams provide friendship groups of a least three women, two mature women who will mentor one low income mom of minor children. Volunteer mom's time commitment is about 5 hours per month for 12 months.
Team Meetings - 2nd Tuesday evening of the month Sept - May at Nazarene Church - 16th & Sara Rd. 6:30pm - 8:30pm. Program and child care provided.
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Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)
SUPPORT GROUP for mothers with young children
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Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)
SUPPORT GROUP for mothers with young children
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Mount Carmel Home http://www.mountcarmelhome.org (external link)
LONG TERM CARE facility for elderly
SUPPORT GROUP for Dementia and Alzheimer's second Tuesday of each month, 11:30 am,
lunch provided
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Mourning Hope Grief Center http://www.mourninghope.org (external link)
PPORT GROUP for children, teens, young adults and their families who have experienced a serious illness or death of someone significant in their lives
GRIEF NETWORK for children, teens, and their families; minors must be accompanied to sessions by a caregiver
INFORMATION and library resources (books, videos)
GRIEF support training workshops
COMMUNITY EDUCATION presentations on death and grief are provided to businesses and
organizations
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Munroe - Meyer Institute http://www.unmc.edu/mmi/ (external link)
DIAGNOSTIC, evaluation, therapy
THERAPIES include speech, physical, occupational, behavioral and recreational
PEDIATRICS, dentistry, nursing, psychology, social work, genetics, ADHD assessment
MEDIA resource center
EDUCATION, nutrition
ADULT SERVICES for developmentally disabled
GENETIC evaluation and counseling
ADAPTIVE equipment
MOTION analysis laboratory
ANSWERS question about child development, behavior and emotional well-being for children of any age Mon 9 am-1 pm
AUTISM spectrum disorders
SEVERE behavior program
FEEDING
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Muscular Dystrophy Association http://www.mdausa.org (external link)
DIFFERENTIAL diagnosis, covers 43 different neuromuscular diseases
DIAGNOSTIC and follow-up clinic
THERAPY, physical, occupational and respiratory
FLU SHOTS
SUMMER CAMP for kids ages 6-21
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE with the purchase of durable medical equipment (must meet income guidelines)
MUTUAL SUPPORT GROUPS - Duchenne Parent's group and Western Nebraska support group - Call for times and locations
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Muslim Youth and Young Adult Organization
PROMOTES entrepreneurial training and teaching youth how to become self sufficient in business
EDUCATIONAL skills via mentoring and remedial support
INFORMATION and referral
COMMUNITY-BASED gardening projects
VOLUNTEER opportunities
PRISON GAP re-entry
AS A KINIUN (African Martial Arts)
Special women's classes (self defense)
Meditation
Kick fighting
Tournament training
Combat and weaponry
NUTRITION classes/lectures
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Myrtue Medical Center http://www.myrtuemedical.org (external link)
HOSPITAL
DEPARTMENTS INCLUDE:
Human Resources 755-4271
Medical Clinic 755-5130
Behavioral Health 755-5056 (see separate listing)
Occupational Health 755-4288
Public Health 755-4422 (see separate listing)
Home Health/Hospice 755-4308
SUPPORT GROUPS related to Fibromyalgia, diabetes, stroke, cancer, and Better Breathers
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NAF Multicultural Human Development Corporation http://www.nafmhdc.org (external link)
SUPPORTIVE SERVICES (gas and food) to migrant workers
EMPLOYMENT TRAINING assistance, job referrals and counseling
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
ABE/GED Vocational Training classes
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE classes
SPANISH TRANSLATION, fee to private individual
IMMIGRATION BENEFIT APPLICATION assistance referrals to other services; services are provided to clients enrolled in the National Farm Workers Job Program
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NAMI Iowa http://www.nami.org (external link)
STATE OFFICE for local NAMI support groups
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NAMI Nebraska http://www.nami.org/sites/ne (external link)
Nebraska's Voice on mental illness
PROVIDES support, education, and advocacy to and for anyone whose life has been touched by a
mental illness
HELPLINE for consumers, family members, friends and professionals for information related to
mental illnesses
NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program for adults living with mental illness; groups
starting in communities throughout the country
FAMILY TO FAMILY class is a free educational program for family members and friends that offers
information, support and an opportunity to share
VISIONS FOR TOMORROW a free education course for caregivers of children with brain
disorders.
NAMI Nebraska offers, through affiliates, state wide support groups; meetings are held in Broken
Bow, Columbus, Fremont, Hastings, Kearney, Lincoln, Norfolk, North Platte, Omaha, and Sidney
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Narcotics Anonymous
SUPPORT GROUP information
ADDICTION treatment
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National Alopecia Areata Foundation http://www.naaf.org (external link)
RESEARCH to find a cure or acceptable treatment for alopecia areata
SUPPORTS those with the disease, support groups, networks and penpal information available by contacting agency
EDUCATES the public about alopecia areata
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National Association of Anorexia Nervosa http://www.anad.org (external link)
EDUCATION, information and advocacy for eating disorders.
HELP LINE by telephone or email
SUPPORT GROUPS through out the country
THERAPIST and clinic referrals
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National CASA http://www.nationalcasa.org (external link)
VOLUNTEERS are appointed by the judge to advocate for abused and neglected children in court.
TRAINING for volunteers include courtroom procedures, social sciences, the juvenile justice system and the special needs of abused and neglected children.
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National Fragile X Foundation http://www.fragilex.org (external link)
INFORMATION on Fragile X Syndrome
SUPPORT GROUP listings for families affected by and individuals that work with those affected by Fragile X Syndrome
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National Hemophilia Foundation-Nebraska Chapter http://www.nebraskanhf.org (external link)
EDUCATION, SUPPORT, AND REFERRALS for persons with hemophilia, von Willebrand disease and other bleeding disorders, their families and the public
NEWSLETTER sent quarterly
SUPPORT GROUP
CAMPING program for children with bleeding disorders and their siblings
ANNUAL statewide educational conference
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE as scholarships for students attending college or trade schools
CAMP scholarships
PROMOTION of legislative programs for persons impacted by hemophilia and other bleeding disorders
SPEAKERS bureau
LIST of treatment centers in the U.S.
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National Multiple Sclerosis Society http://www.nationalmssociety.org (external link)
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS information, education and advocacy
LOCAL contacts for services
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National Osteoporosis Foundation http://www.nof.org (external link)
VOLUNTERY HEALTH ORGANIZATION dedicated to promoting lifelong bone health in order to reduce the widespread prevalence of osteoporosis and associated fractures, while working to find a cure for the disease through programs of research, education, and advocacy
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National Reye's Syndrome Foundation http://www.reyessyndrome.org (external link)
INFORMATION on the symptoms and treatment of Reye's Syndrome, referrals to support groups in the caller's area, and emotional support and guidance to families experiencing the trauma of Reye's Syndrome
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National Safety Council Greater Omaha Chapter http://www.safenebraska.org (external link)
EDUCATIONAL CLASSES for youth and adults dealing with issues of community and workplace safety
STEP FORWARD - MAKING APPROPRIATE DECISIONS deals with juveniles beginning to get into trouble with schools, family, and community
MINOR IN POSSESSION (MIP) deals with juvenile alcohol and substance abuse
ANGER MANAGEMENT classes for adults and juveniles
CHILD SAFETY SEATS available to those with proof of low income status; appointment must be made by calling 896-0454 ext 423; donation requested
CHILD SAFETY SEAT INSPECTIONS available by appointment only; donation requested
DEFENSIVE DRIVING classes for adults and juveniles
DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED (DUI) classes
MAKING APPROPRIATE DECISIONS, an adult life reality program
HAND GUN SAFETY training classes
FIRST AID/CPR
OCCUPATIONAL safety and health programs
COMMUNITY SAFETY programs
FIRST- Fall Intervention Reaching Seniors Together
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Nebraska AIDS Project http://www.nap.org (external link)
HIV TESTING:
Thu-Fri 5 pm-9 pm and last Sat of each month 11 am-3 pm
Wed by appointment only
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL for Nebraska and Southwest Iowa
SUPPORT GROUPS for people with HIV/AIDS, family members and significant others
PRACTICAL SUPPORT (transportation, homemaker services, etc.) for persons with HIV/AIDS
EDUCATIONAL PAMPHLETS AND BROCHURES
VOLUNTEER SUPPORT for persons with AIDS
CASE MANAGEMENT - on call
WELLNESS CENTER for HIV+ individuals (meals, complimentary therapies, etc.)
EMERGENCY FUNDS to assist eligible people with portions of medical or dental expenses, and emergency services, i.e. rent, utilities)
EL PROGRAMMA DEL SIDA Latino outreach and counseling/testing services
COUNSELING SERVICES
HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS)
NEBRASKA AIDS Education and Training Center in collaboration with UNMC
MENTAL HEALTH and substance abuse recovery
CLASSES of all types, including scrapbooking and budgeting
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Nebraska AIDS Project http://www.nap.org (external link)
HIV TESTING:
Thu-Fri 5 pm-9 pm and last Sat of each month 11 am-3 pm
Wed by appointment only
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL for Nebraska and Southwest Iowa
SUPPORT GROUPS for people with HIV/AIDS, family members and significant others
PRACTICAL SUPPORT (transportation, homemaker services, etc.) for persons with HIV/AIDS
EDUCATIONAL PAMPHLETS AND BROCHURES
VOLUNTEER SUPPORT for persons with AIDS
CASE MANAGEMENT - on call
WELLNESS CENTER for HIV+ individuals (meals, complimentary therapies, etc.)
EMERGENCY FUNDS to assist eligible people with portions of medical or dental expenses, and emergency services, i.e. rent, utilities)
EL PROGRAMMA DEL SIDA Latino outreach and counseling/testing services
COUNSELING SERVICES
HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS)
NEBRASKA AIDS Education and Training Center in collaboration with UNMC
MENTAL HEALTH and substance abuse recovery
CLASSES of all types, including scrapbooking and budgeting
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Nebraska Boys Ranch http://www.nebraskaboysranch.com (external link)
GROUP HOME licensed by Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
SERVICES provided to residents include individual and family counseling, on-campus transitional education, public school staff to monitor residents in off-campus school, GED preparation, PALS and preparation for independent living, 'real life' work program, money management training, and recreational activities in public setting and on-campus
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Nebraska Children's Home Society http://www.nchs.org (external link)
UNPLANNED PREGNANCY, education, and support for parenting and adoption plans
ADOPTION SERVICES and support
TEMPORARY FOSTER HOME program, primarily for medically fragile children
CHILD CARE program (at West Omaha location) focused on teaching age-appropriate academic, social, and life skills with an emphasis placed on teaching children positive behavioral skills; the program is for children ages 12 months to 8 years old
PROVIDE NEWBORN CARE homes for baby as a safe haven
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Nebraska Christian Services http://www.ncs.swestcc.org (external link)
FREE COUNSELING to pregnant women
ADOPTION agency
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Nebraska City Public Schools Foundation Inc - Kids Club
BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL care for children who attend Nebraska City Public Schools, grades K - 5.
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Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired http://www.ncbvi.ne.gov (external link)
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION and job service
ORIENTATION and adjustment center
CONSULTANTS for people who have blind infants and children
TRAINING in cane travel & independent living skills for school age children
HOME TRAINING
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Nebraska Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing http://www.ncdhh.ne.gov (external link)
REFERRAL for hearing loss issues and programs available
SIGN LANGUAGE interpreter referral service
ADVOCACY for deaf and hard of hearing individuals and assist in Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) issues to secure such services
EQUIPMENT LOAN programs (amplified phones, TTY phone equipment, amplified headsets and two hearing aid banks)
TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT demonstrations
MAINTAIN AN INVENTORY of services available to meet the needs of the deaf and hard of hearing and assist them in securing these services
MAINTAIN A STATEWIDE LIST of interpreters and promote the training of interpreters
CONDUCT A VOLUNTARY CENSUS of deaf and hard of hearing persons in Nebraska and compile a registry
PROMOTE AWARENESS and understanding of the rights of persons with a hearing loss
PROVIDE RECONDITIONED HEARING AIDS to persons who need these instruments and meet the age and financial guidelines
EXPAND PROGRAMS AND SERVICES available to deaf and hard of hearing persons throughout the state
IMPLEMENT NEW PROGRAMS through collaboration with consumer groups, the governor, legislature, organizations, institutions, and agencies
BROADEN THE COLLECTION and dissemination of information on hearing loss and deafness
OFFICE LOCATIONS in Lincoln, Omaha, North Platte, and Scottsbluff
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Nebraska Department of Agriculture http://www.agr.state.ne.us (external link)
ALL STATE AGRICULTURAL programs
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Nebraska Department of Education http://www.nde.state.ne.us (external link)
ALL EDUCATION SERVICES for the state of Nebraska, including disability determination, early childhood education, adult education, and vocational rehabilitation
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Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services http://www.dhhs.ne.gov (external link)
SYSTEM of services that help people live better lives through effective health and human services. Services include providing birth and death certificates and the following programs:
ADOPTION PROGRAM - enables some children who are wards of the state or private adoption agencies to be placed in adoptive homes. Adopted children may be eligible for financial assistance for food, clothing and transportation; medical and dental care; legal services; or counseling. Children available for adoption may have an emotional, mental or physical disorder, be school age, or be brothers or sisters who want to stay together.
ADULT FAMILY HOME - provides a homelike living arrangement to meet the needs of adults who are unable to live independently, but can function adequately with minimum supervision and protection.
ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES - investigates and provides services to elderly and mentally or physically disabled persons age 18 or older who require protection from abuse or neglect. Hotline 1-800-652-1999
AID TO AGED, BLIND & DISABLED - provides services to low-income recipients to enable them to be as self-sufficient as possible. Such services include chore services, home delivered meals, homemaker services, adult day care, congregate meals, respite, and transportation.
AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN (ADC) - provides cash payments to economically vulnerable families with children 18 years or younger. For families with individuals who are employable, the assistance is time limited. For families with individuals who are not employable, there are no time limits.
CHILD CARE, SUBSIDIZED - families with incomes of up to 185% of the federal poverty guidelines may be eligible for financial assistance with the costs of child care for children 12 years and younger or with special needs. To be eligible, parents must be employed, incapacitated, or participating in education and training programs.
CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICE - services may be offered during and following an initial assessment to protect the child and improve the conditions that contributed to the risk of abuse and neglect. Services that may be offered include in-home family therapy, family support services, day care, transportation, case management, and temporary foster care. Hotline 1-800-652-1999
CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT - provides legal services for ADC recipients to establish paternity and to help anyone enforce court orders for child support. Monitors child support collections and provides services to locate absent parents.
DISABLED PERSONS AND FAMILY SUPPORT - coordinates and purchases services to assist employed, disabled adults or helps families keep a disabled family member in their home.
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE - provides assistance to needy families with minor children in situations where other sources are not available. Examples of situations for which assistance is available are imminent evictions, loss of utility service, or exhaustion of food supplies.
EMERGENCY SHELTER CARE - provides short-term care to children 24 hours a day, statewide.
EMPLOYMENT FIRST - provides temporary support for a maximum of two years for families where the employable adults are transitioning to economic self-support, through components such as training, education, job preparation activities, or job search.
FOOD STAMPS - provides food stamp benefits, through an Electronic Benefits Transfer card, to raise the level of nutrition among low-income households. Eligibility is based on household size, resources and income, which are compared to federal poverty guidelines. Call (877) 247-6328 for Electronic Benefits Transfer card balance, or to report a lost, stolen or damaged card.
FOSTER CARE - provides a safe, temporary home for children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse, neglect, or delinquency.
KID'S CONNECTION - a state children's health insurance program that provides access to health care for low-income uninsured children statewide. 1-877-632-5437
LOW-INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE - a federally funded program to assist low-income households in meeting energy costs. Benefits are based on family size, fuel type, and geographic residency in the state.
MEDICAID - provides payment for the medical care of low-income Nebraskans. Types of medical services are hospital, nursing home, physicians, dental, clinic, home health, family planning, lab and radiology, and prescribed drugs. Medicaid may also cover home and community based services for high risk individuals who are aged, disabled, or mentally disabled.
MEDICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN - provides diagnosis and referral services to low-income children and purchases necessary treatment for them. Children who have a crippling or potentially crippling condition are given an evaluation upon request. Children determined eligible for the program are given additional treatment or services by medical providers under contract with the Department.
REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT - provides financial assistance to refugees who have been resettled in the United States and do not qualify for other programs. Assistance is limited to the first eight months as a refugee.
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT - assists the public in the recruitment and approval of services for children and families. Services include: referrals, recruit and license those interested in adopting or fostering children in Nebraska's child welfare system; work with individuals who are seeking appropriate day care for their own children; facilitate the process for individuals who want to provide licensed child care; and recruit, certify and approve individuals who provide housekeeping, personal care and respite for the aged and disabled.
STATE SUPPLEMENT - adds to the benefits of the federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Program to bring the income of aged and disabled individuals up to the need of standards of Nebraska. Additionally, some persons are not eligible for SSI payments, but qualify for a State Supplement payment because of different standards and regulations.
STATE DISABILITY - provides aid to needy persons who have a disability expected to last for at least six months, but less than the 12 months required to be eligible for the federal Supplemental Security Income Program.
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Nebraska Department of Labor http://www.nebraskaworkforce.com (external link)
CUSTOMIZED RECRUITMENT and referral
JOB TRAINING resources
WORKFORCE Investment training
ON-THE-JOB training
VOCATIONAL training
LAYOFF ASSISTANCE
LABOR MARKET information
PRE-EMPLOYMENT and proficiency testing
WAGE DATA
UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE access
AUDIO/VISUAL RESOURCE library
WORKPLACE SAFETY and labor law information
JOB LINK ON-LINE for posting job opportunities and searching a resume database
JOB SEARCH and placement assistance
CAREER GUIDANCE
COST REIMBURSABLE services include customized assessment, background checks, use of facilities, outsourcing, typing tests and specialized recruitment for professional positions
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Nebraska Family Support Network
ADVOCACY and mentoring organization for families of children, 0 - 19 years, with psychiatric and/or behavioral disorders.
INFORMATION, support and referral for families of children with mental illness, severe behavioral problems or wards of the state.
TOLL free access line for parents and professionals
REFERRALS, resources and linkages with support groups, service providers and other families
NEWSLETTER
EDUCATION and training
SCHOOL advocacy for Individual Education Plans (IEP) in special education and other school issues
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Nebraska Foster and Adoptive Parent Association http://www.nfapa.org (external link)
INFORMATION AND SUPPORT to current and prospective foster and adoptive families, including mentoring, support groups, educational conferences and training, and community referrals
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Nebraska Future Business Leaders of America http://www.nebraskafbla.org (external link)
CAREER education student organization that provides leadership training and helps prepare students for careers in business and business-related occupations
COORDINATES fall leadership and state leadership conferences
CONDUCTS state officer training
DEVELOPS resources
PROVIDES membership information
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Nebraska Humane Society http://www.nehumanesociety.org (external link)
ANIMAL WELFARE including cruelty, abandonment investigations
ANIMAL CONTROL, such as pick up of loose animals, dead animals, dog bites, rabies tracking
LOST AND FOUND reunites pet owner with lost pets when possible Reclaim hours are M-F Noon-7pm, Saturday 10-4, Sun Noon-4pm
ADOPTION SERVICES Closed Monday, Tue-Fri 12 noon-7 pm, Sat 10 am-4 pm, Sun 12 noon-4 pm
LICENSES FOR CATS AND DOGS
HUMANE EDUCATION through literature, films, speakers
TRAINING CLASSES for dogs and puppies, Manners and More
DAY CARE for dogs, Bone Jour Dog Day Care
PROJECT P.E.T.S. (Pet Enhanced Therapy for Seniors) places suitable pets as residents in long-term care facilities
PROJECT PET SAFE provides temporary placement of pets of domestic violence victims
ANIMEALS OFFERS delivery of free pet food to low income seniors
RAINBOW BRIDGE pet cremation services
RETAIL SHOP for pet supplies
PROJECT HEART (Helping At-Risk Teens) temporarily houses dogs who need obedience training at the Nebraska Youth Correctional facility; youth offenders work with the dogs and learn responsibility and compassion
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Nebraska Justice Center http://www.connectfremont.org/COMSER/mediation.htm (external link)
MEDIATION services for all types of situations
FAMILY mediation for family and juvenile matters, divorce and post divorce matters, parenting act plans
BUSINESS mediation for employer/employee, intra-organizational conflict, business and consumer matters
COMMUNITY mediation for cross-cultural disputes, landlord/tenant disputes, neighbor and community disputes,
SCHOOL mediation for school, parent, student, peer, and special education matters
COURT mediation for small claims court disputes or other civil matters
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Nebraska Kidney Association http://www.kidneyne.org (external link)
INFORMATION and referral
PUBLIC INFORMATION and education concerning kidney and urologic diseases and organ and tissue donation, including an educational program for students in grades 3-6, 'Kidneys and Health Education Program'
RESEARCH
PROFESSIONAL education
PATIENT services
KEDS Kidney Early Detection Screening for those at risk
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Nebraska Lutheran Outdoor Ministries http://www.nlom.org (external link)
CAMP opportunities year round
Camp for youth and adults with developmental disabilities
JAY NOVICKI Camp offers day and overnight camp experiences during non-summer months for adults with physical and developmental disabilities
CONFERENCE and retreat center available year round
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Nebraska Medical Center,The http://www.nebraskamed.com (external link)
ACUTE HEALTH CARE FACILITY
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Nebraska Parental Information and Resource Center http://www.NebraskaPIRC.org (external link)
INFORMATION AND RESOURCES for parents of children ranging from birth through 12th grade; technical assistance to schools to strengthen parent involvement
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Nebraska Polio Survivors Association
SUPPORT GROUP
OTHER SERVICES include information, newsletter, advocacy, conferences, and speakers
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SUPPORT GROUP
OTHER SERVICES include information, newsletter, advocacy, conferences, and speakers
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Nebraska Relay Service http://www.hamiltonrelay.com (external link)
TELEPHONE COMMUNICATION between people who are unable to hear or speak and those who can hear
VIDEO RELAY and internet relay available via websites: www.hiprelay.com - internet and www.hipvrs.com - video
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Nebraska Safety Council, Inc. http://www.nesafetycouncil.org (external link)
PROMOTES safety and health education through training, products and services; focuses on safety on our roads, in our workplaces and in our homes/communities; a chapter of the National Safety Council
ADULT BEHIND-THE-WHEEL DRIVING provides training to adults who want to learn how to drive a motor vehicle
ADULT DRIVER MANUAL PREP COURSE provides classroom training to assist adults in preparing to take the written exam at the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles
DRIVING SERVICES - ADD (Attitudinal Dynamics of Driving) focuses on changing the behavior of problem drivers by offering education about the consequences of offensive driving, collisions and moving violations
DEFENSIVE DRIVING provides education about traffic death and injury prevention, as well as safe driving issues including airbags, antilock braking systems, safety belts, child restraints, and substance abuse
STOP (Safety Training Option Program) traffic Diversion program for minor traffic citations; students complete an 8-hour defensive driving course and the minor traffic citation is dismissed; can only take STOP once every three years
TEEN DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM, certified by the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles, for youth who want to learn how to drive a motor vehicle and obtain the POP (Provisional Operators License); the program provides 22 hours of classroom instruction and 5 1/2 hours hands-on behind the wheel training
WORKPLACE SERVICES:
FIRST AID/CPR/AED offered monthly; on-site classes are also available for organizations; first aid certificates good for three years, and CPR/AED certificates are good for two years
WORKPLACE SAFETY TRAINING offers safety and health training for safety professionals, managers, supervisors and employees; types of programs include compliance courses for OSHA, EPA and D.O.T., safety committees, accident/incident investigation, safety inspections, first aid/CPR/AED training, bloodborne pathogens training and many more; provides consulting services for organizations such as industrial hygiene services, walk-through inspections, and development of written safety programs
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Nebraska SIDS Foundation
COUNSELING
PEER SUPPORT, where families can be put in touch with other families whose child has died of SIDS for support and information for grieving individuals and families
MATERIALS such as pamphlets, brochures, and other resources about SIDS and grief are available to anyone who has experienced a SIDS death
SUPPORT GROUPS are forming across the state, call for information
SPEAKER'S BUREAU to address groups interested in learning more about SIDS
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Nebraska State Historical Society http://www.nebraskahistory.org (external link)
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Nebraska State Stroke Association http://www.strikeoutstroke.org (external link)
PREVENTION EDUCATION, including newsletters, library, and resources
PEER VISITATION program is offered for stroke patients and their caregivers in the Omaha and Lincoln areas
SUPPORT GROUPS:
Communication group for speech-affected individuals in the Omaha/Metro area
Stroke support group in Lincoln for stroke survivors and their families/caregivers
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Nebraska Urban Indian Medical Center http://www.nuihc.com (external link)
GENERAL HEALTH CARE to persons who are insured or uninsured, regardless of a person's race, religion, income status or age
HIV/AIDS education, counseling and testing
DIABETES testing and education
CONTRACEPTION
CHILD BIRTH and parent education
CANCER INFORMATION for breast and cervical cancer
PHYSICAL examinations
PODIATRY
PEDIATRIC CARE
MENTAL HEALTH counseling
PRESUMPTIVE Medicaid
TUBERCULOSIS testing
TRANSPORTATION may be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance of an appointment for a sliding fee scale
DRUG and alcohol evaluations
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Neighbor to Neighbor
VOLUNTEERS help people stay independent and in their own home as long as possible and lead a quality life
INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTATION for those who are ambulatory
TELEPHONE reassurance
LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING
IN HOME light meal preparation
SNOW REMOVAL
LIFELINE
RESPITE CARE to relieve caregivers during the day for a few hours
CALL FOR INFORMATION regarding other services that may be needed
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Nemaha County Hospital http://nchnet.org (external link)
CRITICAL CARE access hospital
EMERGENCY room
AMBULANCE
HOME HEALTH aids and home nursing
CARDIAC rehabilitation
OCCUPATIONAL, physical, and speech therapy
DIABETES information/education
SLEEP studies
RESPITE care
LIFELINE
55 PLUS
INTERVENT PROGRAM work with a mentor, or work on your own with our Internet self-study program to reduce your risk for disease
MAMMOGRAMS, MRI
SPECIALTY CLINICS
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Nemaha County Lifeline
HOME-BASED emergency response system to assist elderly and disabled Nemaha County residents incase of health problems, injury or an emergency; a unit connected to the telephone with a personal help button connects the subscriber to a nurse at the Nemaha County Hospital over an intercom
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New Cassel Retirement Center http://www.newcassel.org (external link)
RETIREMENT HOME for the elderly
ASSISTED LIVING services
SOCIAL and recreational programs
RELIGIOUS SERVICES, weekly non-denominational and daily mass
EDUCATIONAL, craft classes, wellness activities, exercise classes, fitness room and computer classes
TRANSPORTATION to doctor appointments
STAFF PERSON on emergency call 24 hours a day
ADULT DAY CENTER Medicaid and Title XX certified
HEALTH CLINIC, RN staffed
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New Visions/MOHMS Place http://www.mohmsplace.org (external link)
HOT MEALS served Mon-Sun 5 pm-6:30 pm, 12 noon on special holidays Breakfast from 9:00 until 12:00
48 Bed men's overnight shelter
26 Bed transitional living program (18 -24) month program.
TRANSPORTATION to Omaha shelters at 4:10 pm provided by Homeless Link
LEGAL AID representatives provide information and help with evictions and SSI appeals on Tuesday evenings; service provided to Iowa residents of low income only
HEALTH CLINIC Mon 4 pm-6:30 pm, Visiting Nurse Association; Mon 4 pm-6:30 pm; distributes basic hygiene items, such as diapers, shampoo, toothpaste; provides health education, HIV testing, blood pressure checks, and general care
WATER DISTRIBUTED during hot months, daytime hours
CLOTHING when available or referrals given
DAY PROGRAM Mon-Fri 10 am-4 pm
POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY OFFICE on site, call 309-0016 to see a social worker
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Nicotine Anonymous http://www.nicotine-anonymous.org (external link)
12 STEP fellowship of men and women helping each other live nicotine-free lives; groups welcome all those seeking freedom from nicotine addiction, including those using cessation programs and nicotine withdrawal aids
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Nishna Productions, Inc. http://www.nishna.org (external link)
SUPPORT SERVICES for people with disabilities so that they may become independent, integrated members of the community
RESIDENTIAL SERVICES include Traditional Group Homes, Community Support Program, Supported Community Living Services
TRADITIONAL GROUP HOME offers training in self-help skills, household management and leisure-time skills; these programs integrate people into the community in the least restrictive environment; all individuals are encouraged to have an outside activity; group home sites are in Red Oak, Malvern, and Shenandoah
COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM teaches independent living skills to persons living in their own apartment or home. Individuals receive additional support services as needed such as transportation, personal shopping, meal planning, socialization, self-help skills, household management skills and money management
SUPPORTED COMMUNITY LIVING PROGRAM provides up to 24 hours of support to assist individuals with their daily needs
RESPITE CARE PROGRAM provides short-term relief in the absence of the family or caregiver, such as a vacation or a night out
COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT program provides assistance in securing and maintaining a job in the community; services include work evaluation, work adjustment, job coaching, job development and community based vocational assessment
WORK ACTIVITY CENTERS in Red Oak and Shenandoah provide opportunities for people with disabilities to gain useful vocational training while earning a wage
DAY HABILITATION services
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Northeast Family Center http://www.NFCLincoln.org (external link)
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION:
EARLY LEARNING CENTER, a state licensed, full-time childcare program with academic and enrichment approach for ages 6wk-12yr. Title XX accepted and scholarship assistance available. Monthly family nights and no charge monthly Parents as Teachers visits are included. Renee, 471-9030, Renee@NFCLincoln.org
PRESCHOOL offers a state licensed, part-time academic based preschool program for children 3-5. Title XX accepted and scholarship assistance available. Morning and afternoon classes in 2, 3, and 5 day options. Nancy, 471-3708, Nancy@NFCLincoln.org
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT:
ADHD TUTORING & FAMILY SUPPORT, one-on-one tutoring offered weekly for elementary students with ADHD; once monthly family support group offered as part of program with family meal. Kodi, (402) 471-1047, Kodi@NFCLincon.org
BROWNELL COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER offers before and after school care and enrichment clubs as well as family nights and family support programs for families at Brownell Elementary School; full-time summer programs open to all students in Lincoln and surrounding communities; Title XX accepted and scholarship assistance available. Kodi, (402) 471-1047, Kodi@NFCLincoln.org
ACADEMY OF ROCK music enrichment program for youth in grades K-12 focusing on music appreciation and application, playing in a band and more; beginner to advanced classes, evenings/weekends and full-time summer programs; scholarship assistance available. Jason, 471-1828, Jason@NFCLincoln.org
FAMILY SUPPORT:
FOOD DISTRIBUTION offers weekly distribution of perishable and non-perishable food to low-income families on Tuesdays from 4 pm-6 pm at the Havelock United Methodist Church; offered at the same time/location as Food Net and families are encouraged to participate in both programs. Northeast Family Center, 471-3700
STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROGRAM is a nationally and internationally recognized parenting and family strengthening program; SFP aims to significantly reduce problem behaviors, delinquency, and alcohol and drug abuse in children and to improve social competencies and school performance; class meets weekly with trained facilitators offering parent, child and family group times; family meal provided. Tonya, (402) 471-3700, Tonya@NFCLincoln.org
PARENTS AS TEACHERS parent education program provides in-home visits with a certified Parent Educator once per month; ensures that parents gain the knowledge about child development necessary to help their children grow optimally during these critical early years, and that children gain the early childhood education necessary for school-readiness. Ramona, 471-9026, Ramona@NFCLincoln.org
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Northeast Nebraska Area Agency on Aging http://www.nenaaa.com (external link)
SENIOR CARE OPTIONS provides a nursing facility pre-admission screening to ensure Medicaid applicants in need of nursing facility care receive information on alternative choices appropriate to their level of care and assistance in finding and setting up the services needed
CARE MANAGEMENT provides a health, social,and functional assessment and helps plan for needed services; coordination of in-home services; on-going monitoring and follow-up; long term care facility information
IN-HOME SERVICES, including grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, transportation, respite, lawn care, snow removal, and personal care
EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM or Lifeline may be available for persons who can benefit from the security of the system.
NUTRITION COUNSELING provides individual counseling to those at nutritional risk because of their physical health, diagnosis, medication, family finances, or family status change
CONGREGATE MEALS are provided to a qualified individual. The meal must meet 1/3 of the daily recommended dietary needs of adults 60 and over including the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.
HOME-DELIVERED MEALS are provided to frail, homebound by reason of illness, disability or isolation. The meals must meet 1/3 of the daily recommended dietary needs of adults 60 years and over and the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.
OMBUDSMAN advocates for the rights of residents of long term care facilities through empowerment, problem-solving, and conflict resolution
LEGAL ASSISTANCE on an individual basis, and educational programs at senior centers
AGED AND DISABLED MEDICAID WAIVER allows Medicaid dollars to be used for specific services for those with long term care needs; must be 65 or older, Medicaid eligible, with needs which would require nursing facility care and can by safely served at home at a cost not more than nursing facility care; services may include housekeeping, grocery shopping, respite, transportation, lifeline, and assisted living
HEALTH CLINIC services provided by a licensed health care professional designed to identify, prevent or treat physical or mental health problems
SUPPORTIVE services is a broad provision of health, social, educational services including recreational, general information, public information and publication.
OUTREACH identifies potential clients and encourages their use of existing services
INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE provides information on available services, links individuals to the services and provides adequate follow-up procedures
TRANSPORTATION and ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION may be available to transport from one location to another
SHIIP Senior Health Insurance Information Program provides insurance information and counseling to older Nebraskans and person with disabilities regarding Medicaid, Medicare, and health insurance, including the Medicare Prescription Drug Plans; toll free hotline, public education, and educational literature also available - 800-234-7117
FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT for those caring for an aging adult or grandparents caring for a minor child; provides information, assistance, training, support group, respite care, and supplemental services
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Northeast Nebraska Juvenile Services, Inc. http://www.megavision.net/nnjsc/ (external link)
SHORT-TERM NON-SECURE PLACEMENT program for juveniles involved in status offenses, abuse and/or neglect, uncontrollable, and minor law offenses
SHORT-TERM SECURE PLACEMENT for juveniles involved in arrests of criminal offenses, probation/parole violations, and by court order
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Northeast Panhandle Substance Abuse Center
SOCIAL SETTING DETOX center, 3 to 5 day program
PRE-TREATMENT PROGRAM available for those who do not have a sober environment to live in
OUTPATIENT SUPPORT and services are available
ALCOHOL/DRUG residential program
AFTER CARE
DUI CLASSES
AA MEETINGS 8:00pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
NA MEETINGS 6:00pm, Sunday
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Northwest Community Action Partnership http://www.ncap.info (external link)
COMMUNITY ACTION agency administrative office
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NOVA Therapeutic Community Inc http://www.novatc.org (external link)
RESIDENTIAL SERVICES for adolescents and adults, both males and females
DAY TREATMENT for adolescents, 4 hours per day after school
DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT for pregnant women and infants
AGENCY BASED foster care
TREATMENT foster care
EMERGENCY foster care
OUTPATIENT TREATMENT for adolescents
OUTPATIENT THERAPY for adolescents and their families
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Nurses on Call http://www.yournursesoncall.com (external link)
NURSES ON CALL provide home health care services, including skilled nursing (RN/LPN), home health aides, homemaker services, and respite care. Infusion therapy, chemo therapy, and companion program are available.
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Nurses on Call http://www.yournursesoncall.com (external link)
NURSES ON CALL provide home health care services, including skilled nursing (RN/LPN), home health aides, homemaker services, and respite care. Infusion therapy, chemo therapy, and companion program are available.
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O'Brien-Straatmann Funeral Home http://www.osafh.com (external link)
FUNERAL HOME
BEREAVEMENT support group
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Oak Grove Rehab and Health Care Center
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Oasis Counseling International http://www.ocinternational.org (external link)
COUNSELING SERVICES for individuals and families, including play therapy for children
FAMILY SUPPORT services
SEX OFFENDER counseling
PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS
DRUG AND ALCOHOL EVALUATIONS
DRUG AND ALCOHOL intensive outpatient programs for adults and adolescents
MENTORING PROGRAM
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Odyssey Healthcare, Inc http://www.odyssey-healthcare.com (external link)
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Offutt AFB Family Advocacy Program http://www.airforcefap.org (external link)
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM offers assessment and treatment
PREVENTION and SUPPORT SERVICES:
1) Prevention Services include: New Parent Support Program that provides prenatal and postnatal assistance, education, in home visits by a community health nurse for parents of children 0-3 years of age
2) Marriage and family counseling
3) Classes: Anger Management, PREP (couple relationship skills training), Dads 101, Parent University (April)
OUTREACH to the community: training and briefings on intimate partner violence and child abuse awareness and prevention; needs assessments; collaboration with off-base agencies; referral resource
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Offutt AFB Youth Center http://www.offutt55fss.com (external link)
RECREATION, indoor and outdoor
GYM, lounge, kitchen, classroom, and game room
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Ollie Webb Center, Inc. http://www.olliewebbinc.org (external link)
UMBRELLA AGENCY for Career Solutions and The Arc of Omaha
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Omaha Children's Museum
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Omaha City Offices http://www.ci.omaha.ne.us (external link)
CIVIC Auditorium 341-1500
CITY COUNCIL, 444-5520
CITY HALL Civic Center, 444-7000
DOUGLAS COUNTY Emergency Management 444-5040
COMMUNICATIONS Division, 444-5800 (911 Center)
GREATER OMAHA Workforce Development, 444-4700
CREDIT UNION, 444-5999
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 444-5165
FIRE Division, 444-5700
HANDYMAN Program, 444-5219, for homeowners, 60 years of age and older, in Douglas County, based on income
HOUSING & Community Development, 444-5142 or 444-5371
HUMAN Relations, 444-5055
PARKS and Recreation, 444-5900
LAW Department, 444-5115
LIBRARIES, 444-4800
MAYOR, 444-5000
MAYOR'S HOTLINE (Complaints), 444-5555
OMAHA-DOUGLAS Public Building Commission, 444-5345
PARKS MAINTENANCE Division, 444-5955
PERMITS & Inspections, 444-5350
PERSONNEL 444-5300
PLANNING DEPARTMENT, 444-5150
POLICE Non-Emergency, 444-5600
PUBLIC PROPERTY Division-City, 444-5900
PUBLIC WORKS, 444-5220
PURCHASING Division, 444-5478
RECREATION, 444-5900
SEWER FEES & Maintenance, 444-5332
STADIUM-Rosenblatt, 444-4750
SWIMMING Pools, 444-5900
TENNIS Centers, 444-5900
TRAFFIC CONTROL Service & Maintenance, 444-5160
WEED & Litter, 444-5910
GARBAGE PICKUP for disabled householders, 444-5238
GARBAGE complaints, 444-5238
RECYCLING information, 444-4500
WHEELCHAIR RAMPS, 444-5219
GRAFFITI, Mayor's Hotline 444-5555
STREET MAINTENANCE, 444-4919
TOW LOT, 444-5782
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Omaha Community Playhouse http://www.omahaplayhouse.org (external link)
ACTING CLASSES for adults and children of all ages, plus adult dance and voice classes; summer camps and academies for youth ages 4-18
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Omaha District Parole Office
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Omaha Earned Income Tax Credit Coalition
EITC COALITION helps to coordinate the VITA program for the IRS in Omaha by offering volunteer recruitment and training, staffing the sites, and developing financial services available to he low to moderate income Omahans who use the VITA sites. The coalitions training program is comprehensive and all inclusive.
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Omaha Habitat Restore
HABITAT RESTORE is a home improvement discount outlet. It sells new and used building and home supplies to the public at significant discounts of 50%-70% off retail. The ReStore has a three-fold mission including help build more Habitat homes, help the environment by recycling and reusing saleable building materials, and to help homeowners by providing affordable products to help maintain their homes.
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Omaha Hearing School Early Education Center http://www.oraldeafed.org/schools.omaha (external link)
PARENT-INFANT sessions
PRESCHOOL classes
KINDERGARTEN level classes
INDIVIDUAL TUTORING on an hourly basis
CHILDREN taught to speak and listen
NEIGHBORHOOD PRESCHOOL is a private preschool for hearing children provides mainstream opportunities for hearing - impaired children
OUTREACH SERVICES to central and eastern Nebraska
HEALTHY HEARING TESTING for schools in the area
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Omaha HELP http://www.yoshi2me.com (external link)
ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP for anyone affected by Herpes
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Omaha Home for Boys http://www.omahahomeforboys.org (external link)
BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION services for boys ages 10 to 18 through the Residential Care Program; basic disciplinary, living, and behavioral skills are taught while boys live in a cottage setting with married House Parents and attend public school
INDEPENDENT LIVING is also offered for young adults ages 17-21 who have 'aged out' of the Home or other community care programs; teaches young adults basic life skills to help them live self-sufficient lives (see separate listing)
BILINGUAL, in-home, and after care services are available when needed
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Omaha Housing Authority http://www.ohauthority.org (external link)
PUBLIC HOUSING APPLICATIONS accepted Tue and Thu 10 am-5 pm; call 444-3057 at the Gateway Building for information
SECTION 8 PROGRAM - watch newspaper or call to find out when applications will be accepted.
RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM is a transitional program for the homeless or persons with disabilities with an agency referral
MOD REHAB call 444-4200 to see if any openings in the MOD program
HOUSING SEARCH - free on-line service to list and find rental housing in Nebraska is at www.housing.ne.gov
SUBSIDIZED HOUSING information is available at www.HUD.gov and then enter state information; look under Quick Links, Subsidized Apartment search or come to 3005 Emmet St for a list of subsidized properties
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Omaha Marathon http://www.omahamarathon.com (external link)
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Omaha Nursing Home
NURSING HOME
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Omaha Opportunities Industrialization Center - OOIC http://www.oicofamerica.org (external link)
CAREER TRAINING in Certified Nursing Assistant and Medical Office Skills
BASIC COMPUTER skills training
JOB counseling and placement assistance
GED preparation
ADULT DAY CARE for seniors and persons with disabilities
SUNSHINE ACADEMY child care
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Omaha Opportunities Industrialization Center - OOIC http://www.oicofamerica.org (external link)
CAREER TRAINING in Certified Nursing Assistant and Medical Office Skills
BASIC COMPUTER skills training
JOB counseling and placement assistance
GED preparation
ADULT DAY CARE for seniors and persons with disabilities
SUNSHINE ACADEMY child care
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Omaha Parents of Multiples Club http://www.omahaparentsofmultiples.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUP for parents of multiple children
EXCEPTIONS to monthly meetings are May, June, July and December when special events are held in place of meetings
MONTHLY newsletter
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Omaha Performing Arts Society
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Omaha Police Department http://www.opd.ci.omaha.ne.us (external link)
NORTHEAST Precinct - 4316 North 30th Street - 444-3367
SOUTHEAST Precinct - 2475 Deer Park Boulevard - 444-7743
NORTHWEST Precinct - 10245 Wiesman Drive - 444-7555
SOUTHWEST Precinct - 11073 I Street - 444-7928
COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTERS is located at 10245 Wiesman Drive - 444-5772.
LIBRARY of materials on crime prevention, tape library, Speaker Bureau, monthly newsletter, and can direct you to resources that can help in solving most neighborhood issues
NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH GROU, connect you with your Neighborhood Association, help you log suspected drug and gang activity on your block, and help resolve neighborhood problems
PHONE NUMBERS AND INFORMATION on code enforcement issues such as abandoned cars, weeds, and litter
COORDINATE THE PRECINCT ADVISORY COUNCILS (PACS) which serve as vehicles for community members to work on various problems with city government
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Omaha Public Library - W. Dale Clark http://www.omahalibrary.org (external link)
FULL SERVICE LENDING LIBRARY, reference, children's, videos, music cassettes/CDs, books on tape and CD, DVDs, online databases, e-books
GENEALOGY Collection
CHILDREN'S, young adult, and adult programming
INTERNET access
COMPUTER labs
FREE COMPUTER CLASSES for youth, teens, and adults on MS Office software programs, internet surfing, internet job searching, and other classes; call or see website for details
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Omaha Public Schools http://www.ops.org (external link)
GENERAL ELEMENTARY and secondary education, ages 4-21 years
PRESCHOOL for children with disabilities, ages 0-5 years
VOCATIONAL and adult education, ages 16 years and older
CONTINUING EDUCATION for adults, ages 16 years and older
OCCUPATIONAL placement
HOMEBOUND EDUCATION
ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER (ELL) opportunities in grades K-12
SAFE, SECURE, AND DISCIPLINED Schools (SSDS) program provide resources to students, staff, and community to ensure a safe, nurturing learning environment
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Omaha Street School http://www.omahastreetschool.org (external link)
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Omaha Symphony http://www.omahasymphony.org (external link)
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Omaha Theater Company
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Omaha Volunteer Braille Services
TRANSCRIBE PRINT MATERIALS into braille, except music
SCHOOLS, BUSINESSES OR AGENCIES charged enough to cover expenses, no charge for individuals
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Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo http://www.omahazoo.com (external link)
INFORMATION on animals
GUIDED TOURS for school groups
IMAX
TRAIN RIDES, tram rides, carousel
VOLUNTEER opportunities
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Omaha/Douglas County Victim Assistance Unit http://www.co.douglas.ne.us/dept/attorney/vw.htm (external link)
ASSIST VICTIMS in preparing restitution claims and Victim Impact Statements
ACCOMPANY VICTIMS to contest hearings, misdemeanor court, preliminary hearings, court if they have been called as a witness and/or the trial in felony cases
ASSIST VICTIMS WITH PROTECTION orders or warrants
ASSIST ELDERLY VICTIMS of crime with services appropriate to their special needs
ACT AS LIAISON and referral agency to special counseling facilities and community service agencies for victims and witnesses
TRANSPORTATION assistance to victims and witnesses to and from court
NOTIFICATION, if requested, to friends, relatives, and employer of a victim
KEEP VICTIMS AND WITNESSES apprised of the status of a particular case and accompany victims and witnesses during court proceedings
VINE NEBRASKA a computer-based service that provides victims with information and notification. Available 24 hours, 7days
LIAISON between victims and police personnel
EXPEDITE PROPERTY return
CELL PHONE PROJECT uses cell phones for domestic and special circumstance victims. Cell phones dial 911 only
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OMNI Behavioral Health http://www.omnibehavioralhealth.com (external link)
OUTPATIENT THERAPY for youth and adults, individuals and families
EATING DISORDERS PROGRAM includes outpatient therapy, nutrition therapy, day program, and support groups
IN-HOME COUNSELING for families regarding behavior management, CPS involvement, etc.
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OneWorld Community Health Centers http://www.oneworldomaha.org (external link)
HEALTH CARE for all ages, including obstetrical, pediatrics, geriatrics, general medical care, women's health, reproductive health, prenatal, obstetrics and gynecology, podiatry, and radiology/ultrasound
PHARMACY
BLOOD TESTING for lead
STD testing and treatment
HIV testing and counseling
TUBERCULOSIS prevention and case management
EYE CLINIC offering optometry and ophthalmology
IMMUNIZATIONS
SCREENING AND TREATMENT for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cholesterol, and depression
DENTAL CARE
QUICK SICK clinic
ROUTINE SERVICES such as pap smears, school physicals, prenatal visits, well baby exams, physicals and other routine healthcare procedures; follow-up visits for patients with diabetes, elevated blood lead levels, hypertension, behavioral health concerns and other on-going health problems are also routine activities at the clinic.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
SOCIAL WORKERS
HEALTH EDUCATION integrated into each patient's visit; nutrition, disease prevention and management are taught to patients individually and in groups; educational follow-up, care coordination, management and peer education, including care for sexually transmitted diseases, latent tuberculosis, high lead levels, prenatal care and care for chronic diseases: asthma, diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression
MEDICAID ENROLLMENT provides assistance in applying for Medicaid; to qualify for Medicaid, a person must be a citizen or legal resident of the United States and meet income guidelines; unborn children are also eligible for Medicaid
SPECIALIST REFERRALS for services not available at the clinic are made for all patients; appointments for patients without insurance and/or limited income are made through Hope Medical Outreach Coalition volunteer physicians and facilities
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Open Door Mission http://www.opendoormission.org (external link)
EMERGENCY SHELTER for men
LYDIA HOUSE emergency shelter for women and families
SHUTTLE SERVICES to Bus Line Downtown 5 am-9 pm
DAY SERVICES available to clients and walk-ins with showers, laundry, meals, resource case management, computer lab, etc.
RESIDENTIAL REHABILITATION provides short-term care for men
COUNSELING
NEW LIFE RECOVERY PROGRAM provides long-term care for men, women and children and families with life-altering addictions
AFTERCARE PROGRAM follows graduates for 18 months with resources
MEALS including breakfast, lunch, and dinner for clients or walk-ins
COMMUNITY SERVICES and Outreach Center including King's Kloset Program-clothing, housewares, and surplus food available Monday-Thursday at 10:30am, walk-in or appointment; call for more information. Furniture and appliance program, call for an appointment
ACCEPTS DONATIONS such as vehicles, and gently used furniture, clothing, household items, etc; call 829-1517 for pickup arrangements for large items
OUTREACH EVENTS including Eggstra Special Egg Hunt (Easter story, craft, egg hunt, food box to go); Back to School Bash (see below); Great Thanksgiving Banquet (holiday meal and turkey and fixin' box to go); and Operation Santa (toys for children ages 0-18 years)
BACK TO SCHOOL BASH is an event where youth in grades K-12 receive a new backpack and school supplies; must apply by August 8; applications can be picked up Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
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Open Harvest http://www.openharvest.coop (external link)
GROCERY COOPERATIVE for natural foods; contains a bakery, deli, organic produce, and vitamins/supplements, and is wheelchair accessible
FREE HOME BOUND delivery services on Thursdays for senior citizens and persons with disabilities residing within the Lincoln city limits
NUTRITIONAL information
COOKING CLASSES each spring
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Opera Omaha http://www.operaomaha.org (external link)
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Ostomy Association - Lincoln (Support & Visiting Progra http://www.uoaa.org/ (external link)
PROVIDES SUPPORT by helping patients gain an active life after surgery
OSTOMIES are a surgically formed artificial opening which serves as the exit site for connections which the surgeon has made from the bowel or intestine to the outside of the body
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Otoe County Respite and Companion Faith In Action
TRANSPORTATION to appointments, shopping, etc.
IN-HOME SERVICES including light housekeeping chores, light cooking, help with mail
RESPITE CARE during the day for one who is homebound while their caregiver needs a few hours away from their duties
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Overcomers In Christ http://www.overcomersinchrist.org (external link)
BIBLE BASED CHRIST-CENTERED SUPPORT GROUPS for individuals and families with life controlling problems
MEETINGS are held in a number of locations throughout Omaha, Council Bluffs and elsewhere
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Overeaters Anonymous World Service Office http://www.oa.org (external link)
12-STEP program for compulsive overeaters
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Overeaters Anonymous World Service Office http://www.oa.org (external link)
12-STEP program for compulsive overeaters
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Pacific Pals, Inc. http://www.pacificpals.com (external link)
CREATING WITH PALS program provides art education projects for approximately 30 middle school students in conjunction with Joslyn Art Museum (registration form online)
CREATIVE EXPRESSION offers 75 elementary students dance, acting, and creative writing skills classes through the Omaha Theater Company School of Dance
TICKETS for youth to attend athletic and cultural performances
SUMMER DAY CAMP for 50-60 middle school students in Lincoln and Omaha public schools; pairs student-athletes with local youth for four hours per day in a four week session at no cost
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Panhandle Humane Society http://www.panhandlehumansociety.org (external link)
ANIMAL SHELTER and adoption, euthanasia, and private cremations
EDUCATIONAL programs
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Panhandle Independent Living Services
ASSISTS PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES in finding resources to become independent and a self-advocate
CROSS-DISABILITY support groups
LENDING LIBRARY
EQUIPMENT LOAN closet
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Panhandle Mental Health Center http://www.pmhc.net (external link)
MENTAL HEALTH and substance abuse services for Region I
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Panic and Anxiety Support
SUPPORT GROUP from those suffering from panic and anxiety
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Papillion Manor
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Parent to Parent Network http://www.parent-parent.org (external link)
PARENT SUPPOT GROUPS for parents of special needs children (developmental disabilities, behavioral/emotional disorders, or physical challenges)
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
EDUCATIONAL materials and quarterly newsletter
TRAINED ADVOCATES can attend meetings with parents, such as court hearings and IEPs
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Parent-Child Center http://www.dawsoncountyne.net/pcc/index.html (external link)
EMERGENCY Shelter
SAFETY Planning
LEGAL ADVOCACY
CRIMINAL JUSTICE Support
MEDICAL ADVOCACY
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
PROTECTION ORDER Assistance
EMERGENCY Financial Aid
EMERGENCY Transportation
SUPPORT GROUP
EDUCATION and Information
VINE INFORMATION and Assistance
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT during rape exams and police interviews
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Parents of Suicides Together (POST)
SUPPORT GROUP for those who have suffered a loss of a child to suicide, all family members welcome
SIBLING GROUP for surviving sibling (call for meeting times)
LADIES' LUNCH on the last Saturday of each month
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Parents Without Partners http://www.parentswithoutpartners.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUP for single parents, including male or female, custodial or non custodial, separated, divorced, widowed, or never-married persons
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Park Place Adult Day Care
ADULT DAY CARE and recreational therapy
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Parsons House
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Pathfinder Support Services, Inc
MENTAL HEALTH counseling and treatment
SUBSTANCE ABUSE counseling and treatment, relapse prevention, chemical education classes in English and Spanish, community treatment aide, adult and adolescent intensive outpatient program, Spanish outpatient program
FAMILY SUPPORT work and visitation supervision
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Pender Care Centre
NURSING HOME
ASSISTED LIVING
HOSPICE
HOME HEALTH
MEALS ON WHEELS
REHABILITATION SERVICES
RESPITE
TRANSPORTATION
ADULT DAY CARE
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People United For Families http://www.peopleunitedforfamilies.org (external link)
AFTER SCHOOL clubs and homework assistance for middle school students from 3:30 pm-5:30 pm each day school is in session at Nebraska City Middle School and 3:30 pm-5 pm Mondays through Thursdays at Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Middle School
JUVENILE DIVERSION provides an alternative to receiving a misdemeanor judgment or juvenile record for first-time offenders, 17 years and under; misdemeanor offenses are approved and referred by the Otoe County Attorney; fee is $100 per student - scholarships are available for low-income families; the juvenile offender and parent/guardian must complete an intake interview, assessment, and attend a six-week Juvenile Diversion Course (Wed 6:30 pm-9 pm)
SAFE HOME PARENTS NETWORK - Member parents sign agreement to provide a safe environment for youth to gather where no alcohol, tobacco, drugs, or violence will be allowed; those who join the network receive contact information for other families in the network so they can communicate
STUDY BUDDIES TUTORING PROGRAM - Teachers in from Nebraska City, Nemaha Valley, and Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca schools refer students in grades 1-5 to be matched with a trained high school or older volunteer for one hour per week to work on reading or math skills. Students must have a signed application/permission form from parent or guardian. Volunteers must complete application, tutor training, personal references, and a background check. Cost is $5.00 per semester. Scholarships and waivers available. Meeting times/places: Syracuse Senior Center - Mondays at 3:45; Otoe County Bank in Nebraska City - Tuesdays at 5:30 or 6:30; Talmage Public Library - Wednesdays at 4:30. Bennett Elementary School as arranged by teacher.
TEAMMATES MENTORING PROGRAM - Otoe County youth, grades 3-12, enrolled in Nebraska City Public Schools, Nebraska City Lourdes, NCECBVI, Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca (7-12), or Palmyra-Bennett (7-12) schools who would benefit from another positive adult role model are matched with an adult mentor to meet one hour per week at school or an approved community location to share a variety of activities. Volunteers must complete reference and background checks, attend training, and commit to mentoring a young person for at least one year.
YOUTH AS RESOURCES (YAR) is a community-based program that provides small project grants to young people to design and carry out service projects within their community; this is a youth led program where youth decide on concerns they would like to address within their community through a project; start dates and meeting times are determined based on interested number of volunteers; youth throughout Otoe County are eligible to apply
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People's City Mission http://www.peoplescitymission.org (external link)
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY which provides shelter, food, clothing, counseling, and other emergency services to low-income families and individuals
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PFLAG (Parents/Families/Friends of Lesbians and Gays)- http://pflag.ineb.org/ (external link)
OPEN CONFIDENTIAL SUPPORT GROUPS for adults, teens, families and friends, including gay, lesbians, bi-sexual, transgender and straight spouses
EDUCATION and literature
ADVOCACY
NEWSLETTER
LIBRARY
SPEAKERS
MONTHLY programs
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PFLAG - Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays http://www.pflag-omaha.org (external link)
SUPPORT GROUP for parents, families, friends of gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender persons - meetings second Thursday of the month 7 pm-9 pm at First United Methodist Church, 7020 Cass St, in Mead Hall (west end of building)
PROUD HORIZONS for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and heterosexual youth every Saturday between 4 pm-6 pm at First United Methodist Church, 7020 Cass St, in Mead Hall (west end).
EDUCATION for the public; call 333-7064 for speaker/panel presentations
ADVOCACY to end discrimination and to secure equal civil rights
TELEPHONE help line
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PFLAG - Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays http://www.pflag.org (external link)
SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY group for parents, families, friends of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals and Transgender persons, and LGBT persons themselves
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Phelps Memorial Health Center http://www.phelpsmemorial.com (external link)
HOSPITAL services
DIABETES education
DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP meets 7:00pm, third Monday of the month (except December)
IMMUNIZATION CLINIC 2:00pm-4:00pm, fourth Thursday (except November), PMHC Lower Level Community Room; for children ages 2 months to 18 years
ADVANCE DIRECTIVE information
VOICECARE emergency alert system
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Phelps Memorial Health Center http://www.phelpsmemorial.com (external link)
HOSPITAL services
DIABETES education
DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP meets 7:00pm, third Monday of the month (except December)
IMMUNIZATION CLINIC 2:00pm-4:00pm, fourth Thursday (except November), PMHC Lower Level Community Room; for children ages 2 months to 18 years
ADVANCE DIRECTIVE information
VOICECARE emergency alert system
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Phelps/Kearney/Harlan County CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) http://www.casaquadcounty.org (external link)
RECRUITS, screens, trains and supports volunteers (Court Appointed Special Advocates) who are assigned by a juvenile court judge to advocate for a child, who is under the jurisdiction of the court due to abuse or neglect
SERVES AS the child's voice in court
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Platte County Offices http://www.plattecounty.net (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
SHERIFF law enforcement agency
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Platte Valley Literacy Association
ADULT TUTORING provides one-on-one tutoring in basic reading, writing and math computation for adults as well as provide tutoring in other basic life skills (i.e. driver's license preparation, spelling etc.)
OTHER CLASSES offered as needed (i.e. computers, citizenship)
FAMILY LITERACY is for adults enrolled in Adult Basic Education (CCC) who have children ages 4 - 11 are eligible to participate in LiBEARy Family School; both parent and child are encouraged to 'Be Enthusiastic About Reading'
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Plattsmouth Community School District http://www.plattsmouthschools.org (external link)
GENERAL ELEMENTARY and secondary education, ages 4-21
HEAD START, ages 0-5
GED / Basic Adult education, ages 16 - up
TRANSPORTATION for special education students only
OCCUPATIONAL placement
EDUCATIONAL materials
HOMEBOUND education
PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY handicapped education
STUDENT PERSONNEL services
COORDINATING STUDENT personnel assistants
COORDINATING psychologists
GUIDANCE service
EARLY INTEVENTION Program
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Plattsmouth Public Library http://plattsmouthlibrary.dyndns.org (external link)
INTERNET access
DELIVER BOOKS to senior centers
PURCHASES BOOKS for patrons at reduced prices
TAX information
FAX, COPY, AND LAMINATING services
ONLINE catalog<