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2-1-1 National Website http://www.211.org (external link)
WEBSITE to assist in finding local information and referral providers
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9 to 5 National Association of Working Women http://www.9to5.org (external link)
HOTLINE for working women who are experiencing problems in the workplace; information is available on sexual harassment, workplace assault, age race , pregnancy, sex and religious discrimination, family medical leave and other workplace problems
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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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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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AARP Foundation http://www.aarp.org/foundation (external link)
BENEFITS OUTREACH PROGRAM connects older Americans and their families to public and private benefits that support health and financial security; provides fact sheets for each state, Benefits QuickLINK on-line screening tool that connects people to programs in their community, and Prepare to Care planning guides for families who are, or may soon be, supporting parents and/or older relatives
GRANDPARENTING PROGRAM provides national and local level information and referral for grandparents in their varying roles (with a special emphasis on grandparents who are raising grandchildren), and works collaboratively with a wide array of organizations, corporations, and individuals to increase outreach, resources and services for grandparent
REVERSE MORTGAGE EDUCATION PROJECT (RMEP) educates homeowners (and other interested parties) about reverse mortgages that allow them to borrow some of the accumulated equity in their homes without having to repay the loan until they sell the home or permanently move away
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ACES - Assoc for Children for Enforcement of Support http://www.childsupport-aces.org (external link)
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS for custodial parent on parental rights and the children's rights
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Adams County Offices http://www.adamscounty.org (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Advocates for Justice, Inc. http://www.advocatejustice.org (external link)
INFORMATION about how legal and social service systems operate including policy, procedures and areas of responsibility
ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES with a member in foster care or legal detention in knowing what their rights are within the system and advocates to help protect their rights and to assist in getting the services they are entitled to receive
PROVIDES INFORMATION on how the systems (social services, legal, justice) work
ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS in knowing what their rights are
ADVOCATES with individuals to help protect their rights
WORKS FOR CHANGES in systems when areas of concern are proven
SPECIAL PROJECT FOR 2008 is advocacy for individuals that are incarcerated in Nebraska state correctional facilities
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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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Albion City Offices http://www.cityofalbion-ne.com (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Albion Public Library http://www.ci.albion.ne.us/camplibrary/header/header.html (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES
INTERNET and computer access
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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 - 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), 572-2993; Mental Health info, 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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Alliance Area Chamber of Commerce http://www.alliancechamber.com (external link)
PROMOTION of travel and tourism
ENHANCEMENT of local commerce
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Alma City Offices http://www.almacity.com (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Alzheimer's Association - Midlands Chapter http://www.midlandsalz.org (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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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 Civil Liberties Union - Nebraska (ACLU) http://www.aclunebraska.org (external link)
PROTECTS CIVIL LIBERTIES of all citizens including freedom of expression, religious liberty, right to privacy and equal protection under the law
REVIEWS CLAIMS of violations of constitutional freedoms
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American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org (external link)
PHYSICIAN LOCATING SERVICE
MEDICAL INFORMATION via Medem's website - www.medem.com
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American Red Cross - Box Butte County Chapter
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
SWIM LESSONS
CPR AND FIRST AID CLASSES
ARMED FORCES emergency services, connecting military family personnel
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American Red Cross - Box Butte County Chapter
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
SWIM LESSONS
CPR AND FIRST AID CLASSES
ARMED FORCES emergency services, connecting military family personnel
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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 - Ft. Kearney Chapter http://www.ftkearneyredcross.org (external link)
DISASTER EDUCATION, TRAINING AND RELIEF
SERVICE TO THE ARMED FORCES - Emergency Communications & Financial Assistance (Military Only)
HEALTH AND SAFETY CLASSES, including swimming and lifesaving and CPR
BLOOD SERVICES
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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 - 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 - Prairie Valley Chapter http://www.pvredcross.org (external link)
HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAMS including CPR/First Aid, water safety, work place safety, ergonomics, disease transmission prevention, falls prevention, basic aid training for children, lifeguard training, and several babysitting clinics
BLOOD SERVICES Donors must be 16 years or older (parent permission at 16 years), weigh 110 lbs, and in good health
SERVICE TO THE ARMED FORCES facilitates emergency information between servicemen and their families; provides emergency financial assistance (loans) to servicemen; locator services
DISASTER SERVICES for those affected by natural or man-made disaster (i.e.-single family fires, tornadoes, floods) by supplying immediate food, shelter and clothing
DISASTER SERVICES during large disasters - setting up shelters, mass care
REFERRAL TO AGENCIES for disaster related home repair, Mon-Fri 8 am-2 pm
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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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American Social Health Association http://www.ashastd.org (external link)
HERPES RESOURCE CENTER offering support services for those infected with genital herpes, including a hotline, chat room, email response service, and a quarterly journal
NATIONAL HERPES HOTLINE provides free support, education, and referrals
HPV AND CERIVICAL CANCER PREVENTION RESOURCE CENTER provides support services for those infected with HPV, the cause of genital warts, through a chat room, email response service, and an electronic journal
WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM is an educational campaign targeting women and their sexual partners, health care providers, and elected representatives to focus attention on the impact that STDs
have on women
PUBLICATION PROGRAM provides effective, yet low cost publications on STDs
PUBLIC POLICY WORK to fight STDs and their consequences
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Angel Tree Project/Prison Fellowship - Western Region http://www.prisonfellowship.org (external link)
CHRISTMAS GIFTS to children whose parents are incarcerated.
CAMPING AND MENTORING are offered for children involved with Angel Tree Christmas.
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Answers4Families/UNL Center-Children, Families, and Law http://www.answers4families.org (external link)
INFORMATION AND SUPPORT for families of children with special needs, families of children with mental health needs, foster and adoptive families, caregivers of the elderly, caregivers of Alzheimer's patients, assisted living service coordinators, and school nurses via Internet information and e-mail support groups
LOCAL RESOURCES through the Nebraska Resource and Referral System, a database of support groups, health, day/respite care, and counseling services and many other providers
WEB LINKS provide information about diseases and disabilities; local, state, and federal programs; and a tutorial to help parents and professionals create better Individual Family Service Plans (IFSPs)
ASK AN EXPERT SERVICE provides access to experts in a variety of fields
ASK Rx provides access to the Nebraska Pharmacy Association to ask a variety of questions in regard to medications
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Anti-Defamation League http://www.adl.org (external link)
MONITOR HATE CRIMES and hate incidents
ANTI-BIAS AND DIVERSITY TRAINING for businesses, schools and law enforcement professionals
CIVIL RIGHTS complaints and response
INTERFAITH RELATIONS
HATE CRIMES VICTIM SUPPORT
HOLOCAUST EDUCATION and general information about Judaism
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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 ; Free video rentals on developmental disabilities through Russs Markets
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
DAD'S EVENTS for fathers of children with disabilities
W.I.N (Women Investing in Now) for women who have a person with developmental disabilities in their lives
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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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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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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Atlantic Public Library http://www.atlantic.lib.ia.us (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES for adults and children
GENEAOLOGY
PUBLIC ACCESS COMPUTERS and Wi-Fi
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Auburn Memorial Library http://auburnmemoriallibrary.com (external link)
LIBRARY
SEASONAL READING and story time
ASSISTANCE in locating and utilizing library resources
MEETING ROOMS
GED CLASSES
FREE PUBLIC ACCESS TO PC'S AND INTERNET
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Auld Public Library http://www.redcloudlibrary.com (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES
PUBLIC INTERNET ACCESS
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Aurora City Offices http://www.cityofaurora.org/cityhall.html (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
WATER/SEWER SERVICES
POLICE
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Bellevue Chamber of Commerce http://www.bellevuenebraska.com (external link)
COMMUNITY planning
LEGISLATIVE activities
ECONOMIC development
INFORMATION center
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Bellevue Christian Center http://www.bellevuechristian.com (external link)
THANKSGIVING DINNER for anyone; provides buses to pick up homeless at shelters and scattered sites throughout area, call the Center for times and bus pickup locations
MEALS may be delivered to specific Bellevue local areas, e.g. Meals on Wheels, low-income sites, etc. Meals will not be available for pick-up
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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 Public Library http://www.bellevuelibrary.org (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES
MEETING room space
INTERNET/COMPUTER use for cardholders
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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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Birthright International http://www.birthright.org (external link)
CONFIDENTIAL pregnancy services
PREGNANCY TESTING
ASSISTANCE in accessing medical and financial resources in the community
REFERRALS to medical care and professional counseling
GUIDANCE for pregnancy related concerns including help in continuing with school or job
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Blair City Offices http://www.blairnebraska.org/ (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
POLICE
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Blair Public Library http://www.blairpubliclibrary.com (external link)
LIBRARY
INTERNET ACCESS
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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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Boone County Offices http://www.co.boone.ne.us/offices.html (external link)
COUNTY government offices
LAW ENFORCEMENT agency
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Boost4Families http://www.boost4families.org (external link)
PROVIDES STATE AND FEDERAL funding to programs/projects that promote kindergarten readiness, quality child care and preschools, and prevention and early intervention programs
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Box Butte Development Corporation http://www.boxbuttedevelopment.com/ (external link)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS ASSISTANCE CENTER provides equipment for new businesses and business counseling
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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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Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce http://www.bridgeport-ne.com (external link)
BUSINESS association
TOURISM and economic development
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Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce http://www.bridgeport-ne.com (external link)
BUSINESS association
TOURISM and economic development
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Buffalo County Offices http://www.buffalogov.org (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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Burt County Offices http://www.burtcounty.ne.gov (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Butler County Courthouse http://www.co.butler.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
Assessor (402) 367-7420
Clerk of the District Court (402) 367-7460
County Courts process cases for misdemeanors. District Court includes criminal and civil cases. (402) 367-7480
County Clerk (402) 367-7430
Fire Department 911
Police Department (402) 367-3133
Register of Deeds (402) 367-7430
Sheriff (402) 367-7400
Treasurer (402) 367-7450
Department of Health and Human Services (402) 367-6021
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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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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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Cargill Community Learning Center
ADULT Basic Education
ENGLISH as a Second Language
GED CLASSES in English
CITIZENSHIP CLASSES twice per year
LIBRARY
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Caring Connections http://www.caringinfo.org (external link)
NATIONAL CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT initiative to improve care at the end of life
FREE BROCHURES on a wide range of end-of-life topics including advance care planning, financial planning, caregiving, hospice and palliative care, grief and loss, and pain
REFERRALS TO local hospice providers
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Carnegie Public Library
LIBRARY SERVICES; staff assists library users in locating and utilizing library resources
GED classes
PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN READINESS reading sessions (summer craft programs)
COMPUTER AND INTERNET free public access
TAX FORMS
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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 Nebraska County Offices http://www.cassne.org (external link)
ASSESSOR
ATTORNEY
CLERK
COMMISSIONERS
DEPARTMENT OF ROADS
DISTRICT COURT
ELECTION
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
GIS MAPPING (property lookup)
REGISTER OF DEEDS
SHERIFF
SURVEYOR
TREASURER
VETRANS' SERVICES
VISITORS PROMOTION
WEED CONTROL
ZONING
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Cass County Offices
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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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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Cedar County Offices http://www.co.cedar.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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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
Tuesday
1 pm-2 pm F Street Community Center, 1225 'F' Street
3 pm-4 pm Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach, 1911 'R' Street
5 pm-6 pm Center for People in Need 3901 N 27th St
Thursday
1 pm-2 pm Malone Community Center, 2032 'U' Street
3 pm-4 pm Oak Lake Evangelical Free Church, 3300 North 1st Street
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 Rural Affairs http://www.cfra.org (external link)
ADVOCATE for federal policies that support rural community development that reduces poverty, rewards resource stewardship and strengthens small farms and businesses
RURAL ENTERPRISE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM provides loans, technical assistance and training to small entrepreneurs through our Rural Enterprise Assistance Program (REAP), the nations leading statewide rural microenterprise development program
COMPREHENSIVE rural community development services
DEVELOP new cooperatives to reach and expand premium markets that reward sustainable agriculture, strengthen family farms and open the doors of opportunity to beginning farmers
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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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Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Svcs http://www.medicare.gov (external link)
REGIONAL OFFICE for the federal agency that runs Medicare
800 NUMBER OFFERS information on the following services: Information on Medicare; updated information about Medicare health plan options, including fee-for-service Medicare, and where available, managed care; specific quality and satisfaction information about managed care plans; general information about Medicare supplemental insurance, Medigap; telephone numbers for help with billing questions, Medicare claims, and more complex questions about health insurance; and during non-business hours, callers can access an automated line to request MEDICARE & YOU handouts or audio tapes in English or Spanish, request updated information about health plans, and listen to pre-recorded answers to frequently asked questions
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Central City Government Offices http://www.centralcityne.org/ (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
UTILITIES
MUNICIPAL POLICE
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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 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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Chadron Chamber of Commerce http://www.chadron.com (external link)
BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP association
TOURIST information
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Chadron City Offices http://www.chadron-nebraska.com (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Chadron Public Library http://members.panhandle.net/chadronpubliclibrary/ (external link)
LIBRARY services
INTERNET access
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Cherished Memories for a Lifetime http://www.cmlmemories4life.org (external link)
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS funds travel for working poor and distressed families to visit relatives for the holidays
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Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce http://www.cheyennecountychamber.com (external link)
BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP association
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Cheyenne County Offices http://www.co.cheyenne.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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Child Nutrition Services http://www.gocns.net (external link)
CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM which provides cash reimbursements for meals and snacks served to children in their care; the agency also offers training; providers may submit menus on-line, on paper, mail or fax
RESOURCE LIBRARY for participating child care providers, as well as cookbooks and free record-keeping calendars
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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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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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Citizen Information Center http://www.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
INFORMATION to the public regarding city and county services
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE for the City of Lincoln and provides writing, editing, communication planning and television/video services to county-city agencies
PROGRAMS ON CABLE CHANNEL 5 and educational access Channel 21
MANAGES THE TELEVISION bulletin boards on Channels 5, 10, and 21
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Citizen Information Center http://www.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
INFORMATION to the public regarding city and county services
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE for the City of Lincoln and provides writing, editing, communication planning and television/video services to county-city agencies
PROGRAMS ON CABLE CHANNEL 5 and educational access Channel 21
MANAGES THE TELEVISION bulletin boards on Channels 5, 10, and 21
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City Impact http://www.cityimpact.org (external link)
GIFTS OF LOVE Christmas toy program
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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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Clarinda City Offices http://www.bestiowatown.com/ (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Clay Center City Offices http://www.ci.clay-center.ne.us/ (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Clay Center Public Library
LIBRARY services
INTERNET access
COMPUTER classes
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Clay County Offices http://www.claycounty.ne.gov/ (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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Clerk of the Legislature http://www.nebraskalegislature.gov (external link)
MAINTAINS OFFICIAL RECORDS of all legislative business that include the Legislative Journal, bill indexes, committee hearing schedules, rosters, bill status information, and legislative histories and handles other official papers and communications of the Legislature
OVERSEES the printing and distribution of bills, resolutions and amendments; produces the web site, informational brochures, a weekly newsletter and the Nebraska Blue Book; handles lobbyist registration and quarterly reports; oversees the use of legislative space
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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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Colfax County Offices http://www.colfaxcounty.ne.gov (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
LAW ENFORCEMENT agency
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Columbus Area United Way http://www.columbusunitedway.com (external link)
FUNDING SOURCE for local health and human service agencies
FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT and collaboration between agencies
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Columbus City Offices http://www.columbusne.us (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Columbus Community Hospital http://www.columbushosp.org (external link)
HOSPITAL
WOMEN WITH CANCER SUPPORT GROUP, 7:00pm, 4th Thursday of the month, except November and December, 562-3320/564-3055
DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP meets quarterly, 562-3320
PARKISON'S SUPPORT GROUP, 3:00pm-4:00pm, 2nd Thursday every other month, 564-9745
HEALTH WATCH personal emergency system
SMOKING CESSATION
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
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 Public Library http://www.columbuslibrary.info (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES
PLATTE COUNTY BOOKMOBILE delivers books to several stops within the county
COMPUTER access for the public
MEETING ROOMS
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Commission on Human Rights http://www.lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/human (external link)
RECEIVES AND INVESTIGATES COMPLAINTS of discrimination due to race, color, sex, national origin, disabilities, religion, age, familial or marital status, and ancestry
INVESTIGATES EQUAL EMPLOYMENT, fair housing, and public accommodations complaints, and if the evidence supports a cause finding, addresses remedies for the situation
OUTREACH AND TRAINING available in civil rights laws for employers, employees, and other interested groups
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Community Access to Coordinated Healthcare - York Count
PHONE LINE where a Public Health Nurse answers health questions.
COMPUTERIZED TRIAGE SYSTEM is used to recommend a course of care for a particular inquiry, whether it be deemed as an emergency, a need to see a physician, and/or home care options
REFERRALS AND APPLICATIONS for persons needing assistance with medication costs
EVERY WOMAN MATTERS enrollment to receive pelvic exam with Pap test, clinical breast exam and breast self exam instruction, mammogram
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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 Church of Christ
THANKSGIVING DINNER Thursday November 26,2009 12 noon-1:30 pm, Deliveries available, Reservations are required call 2-1-1 November 2-23.
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Community Health Charities of Nebraska http://www.chcne.org (external link)
RAISES FUNDS for eighteen health agencies
PUBLIC EDUCATION on behalf of member agencies
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
MEMBER AGENCIES:
Alzheimer's Association, Midlands Chapter, Omaha
Alzheimer's Association, Great Plains Chapter, Lincoln
American Diabetes Association of Nebraska,
American Lung Association of the Central States,
Arthritis Foundation Nebraska Chapter,
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Nebraska Chapter,
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Nebraska Chapter,
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation,
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society,
March of Dimes Nebraska Chapter,
Multiple Sclerosis Society Nebraska Chapter,
Muscular Dystrophy Association of Greater Nebraska,
Nebraska Kidney Association,
Nebraska AIDS Project,
Nebraska Hospice & Palliative Care Partnership,
Prevent Blindness Nebraska,
Susan G Komen for the Cure Nebraska,
The ALS Association Keith Worthington Chapter,
United Cerebral Palsy of Nebraska
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Community Health Charities of Nebraska http://www.chcne.org (external link)
RAISES FUNDS for eighteen health agencies
PUBLIC EDUCATION on behalf of member agencies
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
MEMBER AGENCIES:
Alzheimer's Association, Midlands Chapter, Omaha
Alzheimer's Association, Great Plains Chapter, Lincoln
American Diabetes Association of Nebraska,
American Lung Association of the Central States,
Arthritis Foundation Nebraska Chapter,
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation Nebraska Chapter,
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Nebraska Chapter,
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation,
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society,
March of Dimes Nebraska Chapter,
Multiple Sclerosis Society Nebraska Chapter,
Muscular Dystrophy Association of Greater Nebraska,
Nebraska Kidney Association,
Nebraska AIDS Project,
Nebraska Hospice & Palliative Care Partnership,
Prevent Blindness Nebraska,
Susan G Komen for the Cure Nebraska,
The ALS Association Keith Worthington Chapter,
United Cerebral Palsy of Nebraska
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Community of Christ Thrift Store and Pantry
CLOTHES AND FURNITURE at low-cost retail prices
FOOD PANTRY - must make appointment day before pickup, need photo ID and Notice of Decision
HOLIDAY food and gifts through Toys for Tots; family must apply in person November 2 - December 8; bring picture ID, Social Security number, proof of current address, and Notice of Decision for food stamps from DHS
FREE CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS every six months
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Congressman Adrian Smith's Office http://adriansmith.house.gov (external link)
INFORMATION and help for constituency callers
OTHER OFFICES:
416 Valley View Drive, Suite 600, Scottsbluff, NE 69361
1811 West Second Street, Suite 105, Grand Island, NE 68803
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Congressman Jeff Fortenberry's Office http://www.house.gov/fortenberry/ (external link)
INFORMATION and help for constituency callers
WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE: 1517 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
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Congressman Lee Terry's Office http://leeterry.house.gov (external link)
INFORMATION AND HELP for constituency callers
WASHINGTON DC OFFICE 1524 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
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Congressman Steve King's Office http://www.house.gov/steveking (external link)
INFORMATION and help for constituency callers
WASHINGTON, D.C. OFFICE: 1432 Longworth Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
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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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Consulate of Mexico
ISSUES DOCUMENTS including Mexican passports, Consular Identification Cards, Birth Registration to Mexican Nationals born abroad, and Mexican Military Registration
PROTECTION for Mexican Nationals
VISAS for foreigners traveling to Mexico
POWERS OF ATTORNEY/issues Power of Attorney letters
PROMOTES specialized programs to education and business community
PROMOTES trade and tourism to residents in Iowa and Nebraska
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Consumer Credit Counseling of Nebraska, Inc. http://www.cccsn.org (external link)
FREE DEBT counseling
BUDGETING assistance
PRE-FILNG BANKRUPTCY counseling
CREDIT REPORTS
HOUSING EDUCATION and counseling
COMMUNITY EDUCATION and speaker's bureau, educational information for companies experiencing layoffs
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Consumer Protection Division http://www.ago.state.ne.us (external link)
INFORMATION useful to consumers dealing with companies utilizing deceptive business practices such as fraud, identity theft and senior fraud
COMPLAINTS can be registered against particular sellers of goods and services
CONSUMER MEDIATION
PRESENTATIONS to the community on fraud, identity theft, senior citizen fraud and internet safety.
SENIOR CITIZEN outreach program
LATINO outreach program
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Coordinated Intervention System for Domestic Abuse http://geocitites.com/cisdastopabuse/cisda.html (external link)
TWO LONG TERM TRANSITIONAL SHELTERS for survivors of domestic abuse and sexual assault
REFERRAL services
CLIENT ADVISORY services
JOB READINESS includes job training, education, job seeking, and retention skills training
NEW BEGINNNG THRIFT STORE provides donated inventory at a low cost
SALINE COUNTY YOUTH DIVERSION for first time youth (12-17 years) offenders of non-violent crimes; five sessions are held with parent participation; fee is $75.00
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Cornhusker United Way
FUNDING SOURCE for local health and human service agencies
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Council Bluffs Area Chamber of Commerce http://www.councilbluffsiowa.com (external link)
MEMBERSHIP of businesses who are dedicated to the economic improvement of Council Bluffs
MEMBER services and benefits include promotion and growth of Council Bluffs through the creation and retention of quality jobs; expanding the tax base; improving the quality of life; and advocating for the business community of the Council Bluffs area in the creation of a strong, pro-business environment
SCORE - Service Corps of Retired Executives provides confidential counseling and free mentoring to persons wanting to start businesses
CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT through the Pottawattamie County Growth Alliance
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Council Bluffs City Offices http://www.councilbluffs-ia.gov (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
Ambulance service
Emergency - 911
Crime Stoppers - 328-7867
Police Emergency - 911 (see separate listing)
General number - 328-4701
Auto Theft- 328-4727
Juvenile Bureau - 326-2507
Chief of Police - 328-4701
Fire Emergency - 911
Fire Chief - 328-4646/4648
Planning & Community Development - 328-4629 (see separate listing)
City Clerk - 328-4616
Parks Department - 328-4650
Legal Department - 328-4620
Human Relations - 328-4604
Fair Housing - 328-4953
Health Department - 328-4666 (see separate listing)
Garbage - 256-2288
Mayor - 328-4601
Library - 323-7553 (see separate listing)
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Council Bluffs Jaycees http://www.cbjaycees.org (external link)
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT and personal skills development
SCHOLARSHIPS
OPTIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICE projects include:
Adopt-A-Street
Habitat for Humanity
Christmas shopping with underprivileged children
Easter Egg Hunt
Award Scholarship Money
Kid Care Photo ID
Run, Punt And Pass
Labor Day Street Dance
Local Community Involvement
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Council Bluffs Public Library http://www.cbpl.lib.ia.us (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES including lending of books, videos, cds, magazines, audio books
YOUTH AND ADULT programs
INTERNET access
RECIPROCAL card holder service agreement between Omaha and Council Bluffs
MEETING ROOMS
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Cozad United Way
FUNDING source for local health and human service partner agencies
PROVIDES financial oversight and collaboration between partner agencies
COZAD KIDNEY FUND provides transportation funds to those from our community who are driving to receiving dialysis
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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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Cuming County Offices http://www.co.cuming.ne.gov (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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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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David City Government Offices http://www.davidcityne.com (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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David City Government Offices http://www.davidcityne.com (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Dawson County Offices http://www.dawsoncountyne.net (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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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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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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Dixon County Offices http://www.co.dixon.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Dodge County Offices http://www.dodgecounty.ne.gov/ (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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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 Democratic Party http://www.douglascountydemocrats.com (external link)
SUPPORT TO CANDIDATES running for political office
PROVIDES A RIDE TO THE POLLS and other assistance to vote for disabled and elderly persons
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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 Offices http://www.co.douglas.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY LEVEL SERVICES:
ASSESSOR - Homestead Exemption - whole or partial property tax relief for elderly and low-income disabled homeowners 444-7185
BIRTH CERTIFICATES
BUILDING PERMITS
BUILDING COMMISION
CHILD SUPPORT
CLERK of the District Court
COMMISSIONER'S Office
COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH Center
COMPUTER Center
CORRECTIONS Department
COUNTY ATTOURNEY
COUNTY CLERK
COUNTY COURT - State Agency
DEATH Certificates
DISTRICT COURT
ELECTION
EMERGENCY Management
ENVIRONMENTAL Services
GENERAL ASSISTANCE and Primary Health
HALL OFJUSTICE
HEALTH Department
ANTHRAX Hotline 444-4636 (INFO)
HEALTH Center
HOUSING Authority
JAILS
JURY Commissioner
JUVENILE Court
LAND Reutilization Commission
LANDFILL Site
MARRIAGE Licenses
MICROFILM
NOXIOUS WEED Control
PARKS and Trails
PERMITS and Inspections
PERSONNEL Dept and Employment
PROBATION Office
PUBLIC Defender
PUBLIC Property
PURCHASING
RECORDS
REGISTER of Deeds
ROAD Maintenance
SHERIFF
TOURISM
TREASURER - Disabled Parking Permits
VETERANS County Service Office
WORK RELEASE Center
YOUTH Center
JUVENILE Assessment Center
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Douglas County Republican Party Office
RIDE TO THE POLLS and other assistance for disabled and elderly to vote
SERVICES to candidates running for political office
PUBLIC INFORMATION
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Early Childhood Mental Health Systems of Care Project
IDENTIFIES AND REFERS FAMILIES with children prenatal to 8 years old and providers that serve them
DEVELOPS RESOURCES IN AREAS of need regarding early childhood mental health (ages 0-5)
PROVIDES TRAINING when other training resources can't be found
FREE RESOURCE AND REFERRAL SERVICES for seven county region
SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SCREENINGS for children ages 0-5 years
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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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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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Elwood City Offices http://www.ci.elwood.ne.us/index.htm (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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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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Families Inspiring Families Family Resource Center
FAMILY ADVOCACY or peer-to-peer mentoring which is one-on-one mentoring working with families on their needs, supports, and finding services
RESOURCE CENTER open to families, providers, and community members
EDUCATIONAL/SUPPORT GROUPOS held monthly for families with supervised child activities
YOUTH GROUP for youth ages 12-18 who have emotional, behavioral, and/or mental health issues
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Family Housing Advisory Services, Inc. http://www.fhasinc.org (external link)
HOMEOWNER EDUCATION program offers home buyer education, mortgage delinquency and default resolution advocacy, foreclosure prevention counseling, reverse equity mortgage (REM) / home equity conversion mortgage counseling (HECM), and asset management/Individual Development Accounts (IDA)
TENANT SERVICES include homeless presention, home search assistance, tenant rights and responsibilities, client case advocacy, client self-sufficiency, and tenant relocation assistance
FINANCIAL FITNESS program provides guidance for wise credit and debt practices, budget counseling, financial counseling services; EITC (Earned Income Tax Credit) preparation assistance; VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Site offering tax preparation assistance, as well as checking and savings accounts for the unbanked
FAIR HOUSING CENTER of Nebraska offers fair housing education, landlord tenant counseling, investigation of housing discrimination complaints, and professional fair housing inservice training
HOMEOWNER FINANCE (Omaha 100) provides affordable mortgage financing, down payment assistance, mortgage loan refinanced and property rehabilitation loan products
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Federal Citizen Information Center http://www.firstgov.gov (external link)
SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT for those who have questions about Federal agencies, programs, and services
INFORMATION AND REFERRALS regarding Federal government offices and services
GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS, free or low cost, on Social Security, medical, consumer, and elderly issues
TASK FORCE for world wide travel safety information
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Federal Emergency Management Agency http://www.fema.gov (external link)
DISASTER preparedness, recovery, and relief
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Federal Emergency Management Agency http://www.fema.gov (external link)
DISASTER preparedness, recovery, and relief
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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 Courthouse
COUNTY offices include:
Assessor (402) 759-3613
Attorney (402) 759-3136
Clerk (402) 759-4931
Senior Services (402) 759-4921
Sheriff's (402) 759-4441
Treasurer (402) 759-3812
Veteran's Service Officer (402) 759-3219
Clerk of District Court (402) 759-3811
County Court (402) 759-3514
Roads Dept. (402) 759-3611
Emergency Manager (402) 759-4914
Planning and Zoning (402) 759-4982
Health and Human Services (402) 759-3718
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Fillmore County Development Corporation http://www.fillmorecountydevelopment.org (external link)
FOSTERS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT within the county and local communities; searches for new industry and businesses to locate in the County; focuses on retention and expansion of present business and industry; and studies the need for transportation, leadership, tourism, recycling, housing and recruitment needs in the County
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Fillmore County Ministerial Association
LODGING, GAS, AND FOOD for one night for individuals, usually transients
RENT, FOOD, AND UTILTY ASSISTANCE for Fillmore County residents, up to $150.00 per year
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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 Baptist Church - Council Bluffs
FOOD PANTRY
HOLIDAY Thanksgiving and Easter Meal Baskets
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Four Corners Health Department http://www.fourcorners.ne.gov (external link)
EMERGENCY preparedness
HEALTH promotion education
PUBLIC health nursing
CALL line to care
CAR seat fitting stations
BIKE safety events
MEDICATION assistance
ENVIRONMENTAL services
DISEASE investigation of food poisoning, influenza, rabies and West Nile virus
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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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Franklin County Offices http://www.co.franklin.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY government offices
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Freecycle http://www.freecycle.org (external link)
ONLINE RESOURCE to obtain free items in a particular community; everything posted must be free, legal and appropriate for all ages; to view the items being given away or sought in Omaha, you must be a member of the local group (membership is free)
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Fremont Area Chamber http://www.fremontne.org (external link)
BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP organization and Builders Bureau
CONVENTION and visitors bureau
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Fremont Area United Way
FUNDING SOURCE for local health and human service agencies; provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies
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Fremont City Offices http://www.keene.lib.ne.us/city/City.htm (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Fremont County Offices http://www.co.fremont.ia.us (external link)
COUNTY government offices
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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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Fullerton City Offices http://www.fullerton-ne.com/ (external link)
CITY government offices
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Fullerton Public Library
LIBRARY services
SUMMER reading program
INTERNET access
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Gage County Courthouse http://www.co.gage.ne.us/offices.html (external link)
COUNTY OFFICES:
Assessor (402) 223-1308
Attorney (402) 223-1344
Clerk of District Court (402) 223-1332
Election Commissioner (402) 223-1300
Emergency Manager (402) 223-1305
Motor Vehicle/Drivers License (402) 223-1315
Register of Deeds (402) 223-1361
Sheriff (402) 223-1382
Treasurer - Taxes (402) 223-1315
Veterans Services Officer (402) 223-1342
Weed Superintendent (402) 223-1398
Zoning Administrator (402) 223-1395
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Gage County United Way
FUNDING SOURCE for local health and human service agencies and also provides financial oversight and collaboration between agencies
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Garden County Chamber of Commerce http://www.oshkoshnebraska.com (external link)
BUSINESS membership organization
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Garden County Chamber of Commerce http://www.oshkoshnebraska.com (external link)
BUSINESS membership organization
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Garden County Ministerial Association
CHRISTMAS program for those in need
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Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender National Help Center http://www.glbtnationalhelpcenter.org (external link)
HOTLINES for adults and youth provide peer-counseling, information and local resources for people with sexual orientation or gender identity questions
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Geneva City Offices http://www.ci.geneva.ne.us (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
WATER AND SEWER services
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Gering City Offices http://www.gering.org (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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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 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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Glenwood City Hall
CITY GOVERMENT OFFICES
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Glenwood Public Library http://www.glenwood.lib.ia.us (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES for adults and children
GENEALOGY SITES
BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP
REFERENCE SITES
NEWSPAPER
COMPUTERS AND INTERNET use at no charge
SUMMER READING PROGRAM for children every summer
PRESCHOOL STORY HOURS September-April
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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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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 Neighbors Community Center
BASIC living necessities, toys, household goods, appliances, baby items, clothing,
and furniture
FOOD pantry
CHRISTMAS giveaway program
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Good Samaritan Health System http://www.gshs.org (external link)
HOSPITAL 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.
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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Gordon Chamber of Commerce http://www.gordonchamber.com (external link)
BUSINESS association
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Gordon City Library http://www.gordoncitylibrary.org (external link)
LIBRARY services
PUBLIC internet access
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Gordon City Offices http://www.ci.gordon.ne.us (external link)
CITY government offices
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Gosper County Offices http://www.ci.elwood.ne.us/index.htm (external link)
COUNTY government offices
TRANSPORTATION open to general public (listed separately)
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Gothenburg United Way, Inc
FUNDING SOURCE for local health and human service agencies
FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT and collaboration between agencies
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Governor Dave Heineman's Office http://www.governor.nebraska.gov (external link)
GOVERNOR serving the state of Nebraska
WESTERN OFFICE LOCATION:
Office of the Governor
4500 Avenue I
P.O. Box 1500
Scottsbluff, NE 69363-1500
Phone: 308-632-1370
Fax: 308-632-1313
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Governor Dave Heineman's Office http://www.governor.nebraska.gov (external link)
GOVERNOR serving the state of Nebraska
WESTERN OFFICE LOCATION:
Office of the Governor
4500 Avenue I
P.O. Box 1500
Scottsbluff, NE 69363-1500
Phone: 308-632-1370
Fax: 308-632-1313
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Grand Island Chamber of Commerce http://www.gichamber.com (external link)
ENCOURAGE businesses in the community
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Grand Island City Offices http://www.grand-island.com (external link)
CITY government offices
POLICE
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Grand Island Community Foundation http://www.gicf.org (external link)
PUBLIC charity
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Grand Island Public Library http://www.gilibrary.ne.us (external link)
LIBRARY books
COMPUTER use
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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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Great Plains Welcoming Service
DELIVERS welcoming package containing free gifts from area businesses and information on civic and community activities
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Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce http://www.omahachamber.org (external link)
ECONOMIC development
TRANSPORTATION information
MINORITY business development
COMMUNITY information and referral
LEGISLATION and public affairs
AGRIBUSINESS information
NEWCOMER information
RESEARCH
EDUCATION
WORKFORCE development strategies for business
COMMUNITY Development
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Greater Omaha End of Life Coalition
INFORMATION on end of life care, advance directives, hospice services, etc.
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Hall County Offices http://www.hallcounty.ne.gov (external link)
HALL COUNTY OFFICES including:
Assessor
County and District Court Clerks
Weed Control
District and County Judges
Parks and Recreation
Probation
Treasurer
Corrections
Public Works and Roads
Juvenile Services
Register of Deeds
Emergency Management
Veteran Services
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Hamilton County Offices http://www.co.hamilton.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Harlan City Offices http://www.cityofharlan.com (external link)
CITY government offices
CRIME STOPPERS (800) 247-0592
POISON Information Center (800) 272-6477
IOWA HIGHWAY PATROL Emergency (800) 272-6477
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Harlan Community Library http://www.harlan.lib.ia.us (external link)
LIBRARY services for adults and children, including interlibrary loan, book loan, and genealogy
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
TELECONFERENCING room
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Harlan County Caring Cupboard
FOOD vouchers
CHRISTMAS food baskets, vouchers, and gifts
CHILDREN'S clothing, such as jackets and school clothes
USED Clothing Store open to the public
Hours: 9:30am-3:30pm, Thursday, 9:30am-12:00pm, Saturday
Most items $0.25
FOOD PANTRY available
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Harlan County Offices
COUNTY government offices
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Harrison County Offices http://www.harrisoncountyia.org (external link)
COUNTY government offices
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Hartington City Offices http://www.ci.hartington.ne.us (external link)
CITY 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 Chamber of Commerce http://www.hastingschamber.com (external link)
BUSINESS membership organization
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Hastings Area Council on Alcoholism
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 City Offices http://www.cityofhastings.org/ (external link)
CITY government offices
POLICE office located at 317 S. Burlington
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Hastings Public Library http://www.hastings.lib.ne.us (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES
COMPUTER use and Internet access
BOOKMOBILE - see web site or call for locations
SUMMER reading programs and story hour
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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 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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Heartland United Way http://www.heartlandunitedway.org (external link)
COMMUNITY fundraising and special events
VENTURE grants for nonprofit health and human service programs
NONPROFIT management and technical assistance
VOLUNTEER leadership development
COMMUNITY problem solving and assessment
FUNDS 2-1-1 which provides information and referral for 40 counties in Nebraska and 8 counties in Southwest Iowa
TOYS FOR TOTS holiday program
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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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High Plains Community Development Corp, Inc http://www.highplainscoc.com (external link)
HOUSING, both new construction and major rehabilitation
HOUSING COUNSELING
FAIR HOUSING agency, including landlord-tenant assistance
YOUTH BUILD program offers job training in construction and computer technology and youth leadership development
ALTERNATIVE high school
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Holdrege Area Public Library http://www.holdregelibrary.org (external link)
LIBRARY services for adults and children, including reference, interlibrary loan, and children's programs
EIGHT COMPUTERS with internet access
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Holdrege City Offices http://www.holdrege.org (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
UTILITIY SERVICES, including electricity, water, and sewer
MUNICIPAL POLICE
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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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Holy Family Door Ministry
FOOD PANTRY
CHILDREN'S CLOTHING ROOM is open 10:00am-2:00pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Low income
parents may shop once a month to get clothing for their children for school or play. Social Security
or Medicaid card is required for each child.
LIMITED MEN'S CLOTHING also available
BARE ESSENTIALS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN (see separate listing)
ACCEPTS CLOTHING DONATIONS
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (utilities, pharmacy etc.) when funds are available
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Howard County Offices
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Hruska Memorial Public Library http://www.davidcitylibrary.com (external link)
PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICES
INTERNET ACCESS
COMPUTER USE
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ICAN - Institute of Career Advancement Needs, Inc. http://www.icanomaha.org (external link)
INFORMATION and training for men and women in the business community, emphasizing personal and professional growth
ORGANIZES the Women's Leadership Conference
INFLUENCE, designed for high potential women and Focus, for men, combines education, skill-building and a variety of developmental experiences to enhance effective leaders
DEFINING LEADERSHIP FOR WOMEN designed for women with 5-10 years of work experience to develop and teach critical, new skills that will enhance overall effectiveness at home and work
DEFINING LEADERSHIP FOR MEN offers a broad range of information and experiences to assist men with 5-10 years of career experience in further developing their personal leadership style in today's rapidly changing workplace
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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)
COMMONLIFE 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
COMMONGROUPS 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 11:30am at First Baptist Church
COMMONTABLE 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 5:30-7:00pm
COMMONSTORY is a place for people of diverse backgrounds to gather together in discussion about faith and life; meets together each Tuesday night at 6:30pm; CommonStory naturally lends itself to building relationships which support, encourage, and become part of CommonLife
THE COMMONS - local concerts weekly 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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Inter-Faith Response Inc
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, including rent assistance to prevent eviction and utilities assistance
PRESCRIPTION and optical vouchers
PANTRY REFERRALS
CLOTHING AND GAS vouchers
BUS TICKETS for stranded travelers
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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 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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Iowa/Nebraska AIRS http://www.211iowa.org (external link)
RESPONSIBLE for 211 designations
ORGANIZATION of Information and Referral agencies serving Iowa and Nebraska
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Iowa/Nebraska AIRS http://www.211iowa.org (external link)
RESPONSIBLE for 211 designations
ORGANIZATION of Information and Referral agencies serving Iowa and Nebraska
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Jefferson County Courthouse http://www.co.jefferson.ne.us (external link)
ATTORNEY (402) 729-6813
CLERK (402) 729-6818
CLERK MAGISTRATE: (402) 729-6801
CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT: (402) 729-6807
ELECTION COMMISSIONER (402) 729-6818
HIGHWAY SUPEINTENDENT: (402) 729-6373
REGISTER OF DEEDS (402) 729-6819
TREASURER: (402) 729-6827
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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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Jensen Memorial Library
PUBLIC LIBRARY offering books, magazines, and periodicals, VHS, DVD, and books on tape
CAKE PANS can also be loaned
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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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Johnson County Courthouse
COUNTY OFFICES:
Assessor (402) 335-6303
Attorney (402) 335-2622
Clerk (402) 335-6300
Clerk of District Court (402) 335-6300
Election Commissioner (402) 335-6300
Emergency Manager (402) 335-8001
Register of Deeds (402) 335-6300
Sheriff (402) 335-3307
Treasurer (402) 335-6310
Weed Superintendent (402) 335-6302
Zoning Administrator (402) 335-8001
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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 Community Foundation http://www.kearneyfoundation.org (external link)
FUNDING source for community organizations
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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 County Offices http://www.kearneycounty.ne.gov (external link)
COUNTY SERVICES including Assessor, County Clerk, Treasurer, Sheriff, and Emergency Management services
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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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Keene Memorial Library http://www.fremontne.gov/library (external link)
LIBRARY
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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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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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KETV Channel 7 http://www.ketv.com (external link)
INFORMATION and referral
HELPLINE
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KFOR Operation Santa Claus http://www.KFOR1240.com (external link)
SOLICITS monetary donations to purchase specifically requested toys for less fortunate children in Lincoln, Nebraska, ages 1-13 for Christmas
WORKS with social service agencies in Lincoln, Nebraska to qualify families
THE NATIONAL GUARD provides volunteers to help sort applications and distribute toys
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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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Kilgore Library http://www.yorklib.org (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES:
Assistance in locating and utilizing library resources
Special population segments and story times
Year-round children's reading program
Meeting rooms
Links to the York County Community Resource directory are available from the library web-site
Computer usage and internet access
Summer reading program for all age groups
Free wireless internet for laptop computers with card access
Preschool reading programs
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Kimball Banner County Chamber of Commerce http://www.ci.kimball.ne.us/chamber/index.html (external link)
BUSINESS membership information
TOURIST information
COMMUNITY and economic development
EVENTS and activities promotion
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Kimball City Offices http://www.ci.kimball.ne.us/ (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES; permits including Building, Dog, Zoning; membership fees including Four Winds Golf Course Annual, Kimball Fitness Center Annual; use of Kimball Event Center, Kimball Public Library; police and fire protection
UTILITIES include electric, water, sewer, garbage collection, landfill
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Kimball County Ministerial Association
EMERGENCY traveler's assistance
FOOD PANTRY
UTILITY ASSISTANCE
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EMERGENCY traveler's assistance
FOOD PANTRY
UTILITY ASSISTANCE
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Kimball County Offices http://www.co.kimball.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Kimball Public Library http://www.ci.kimball.ne.us/city/library.htm (external link)
LIBRARY services
INTERNET and computer access
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KJ's Carts for Kids http://www.KJsCartsForKids.com (external link)
SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE for children who have experienced a life-altering illness or event; applicants are considered for the agency's annual benefits
PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE kids helping kids and we look for unique and inspiring ways to get the kids in our communities to help others less fortunate
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Lancaster County Medical Society http://www.countymedicalsociety.org/ (external link)
MEMBERSHIP SOCIETY organized to bring together Lancaster County physicians to promote and improve public health and welfare
REFERRALS to physicians who are accepting new patients
COORDINATES MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM that assists clients who qualify access for free or reduced price medications through the national pharmaceutical companies
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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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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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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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League of Women Voters http://www.lwv.org (external link)
NON-PARTISAN promotion of political responsibility and community participation
VOTER information/registration
GENERAL CITIZEN information
SPEAKER'S BUREAU
COMMUNITY participation
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Legal Aid of Nebraska http://www.legalaidofnebraska.com (external link)
LEGAL SERVICES; see individual programs for details
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Lexington City Offices http://www.ci.lexington.ne.us (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
UTILITY SERVICES, electric, water, trash and sewer services - deposit required
LAW ENFORCEMENT
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Lexington Public Library http://www.lexingtonlibrary.com (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES, children's programming and meeting room
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Lexington United Way lexuway@atcjet.net (external link)
FUNDING source for local health and human service agencies
PROVIDES financial oversight and collaboration between agencies
REFERRALS for individuals to community health and human service agencies
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Lincoln Action Program http://www.lincoln-action.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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Lincoln Arts Council http://www.artscene.org (external link)
CENTRAL information, advocacy and service agency for the arts in the City of Lincoln
MAINTAINS a database of local, regional and national arts information
PUBLISHES ARTSCENE, an electronic and print compilation of arts events
PROGRAMS focus on placing public art, awarding arts projects, providing arts roundtables and forums, increasing access to the arts for underserved audiences, and presenting the Mayor's Arts Awards
SUPPORTERS receive ARTSCENE and other benefits
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Lincoln Chamber of Commerce http://www.lcoc.com (external link)
FOSTER local and regional economic growth that results in employment opportunities for the greater Lincoln community. Serves the community through a constructive interaction among businesses, government and education, acting as the principal advocate and catalyst in promoting retention and expansion of existing businesses, development of new ventures and attraction of additional businesses
LOBBIES local, state and federal governing bodies on business issues. Works with legislators on legislation affecting business, establishing or expanding local business, helping businesses of all sizes grow through networking opportunities and value-added programs and services
ASSISTS with market and statistical research
RELOCATION INFORMATION for new residents
LINCOLN CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU is the marketing department for the community of Lincoln with a mission to develop conferences, convention, and events that fill hotel rooms and increase Lincoln's economic base. Our five areas of promotion are: convention, sporting events, general tourism, group motor-coach, and corporate
LINCOLN PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT is a community-based, public-private collaboration that provides focused direction for Lincoln's economic development activities. The Partnership recognizes that the public and private sectors work best when they work together. Its goals are to attract high-impact industries, to nurture the environment for existing businesses, and to cultivate local entrepreneurial development.
LINCOLN'S SPECIALTY CARE promotes and encourages referrals to Lincoln hospitals and specialists from areas in Nebraska and Kansas that do not have specialized medical services available to their community. Services include: medical education for physicians and healthcare providers in outreach communities, Lincoln physician's directory; newsletters focusing on Lincoln's facilities, specialists, facilities and new technology/procedures; website featuring facility and physician information; information, which includes a special list of reduced-rate hotels/motels, for patients and families traveling to Lincoln for medical care. Website: www.lincolndocs.com - includes searchable database of all Lincoln physicians with contact information and mapping capability.
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Lincoln City Offices http://www.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 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 Lancaster County Human Services Federation http://www.hsfed.org (external link)
ASSOCIATION of more than 100 non-profit agencies dedicated to providing quality health and human services in Lincoln and Lancaster County. Human services are broadly defined by the Human Services Federation as to include all of those community services that provide support and protection for individuals and families ranging from basic needs such as food and shelter to protective and supportive services to recreation, the environment, arts, lifelong learning, caring and spiritual needs.
The Federation supports its members through education, networking and the power of collective action.
COORDINATES the Community Services Initiative, a local human services planning program to address and impact targeted issues in our community.
CASH (Creating Assets Savings and Hope) Campaign which provides free tax assistance and financial literacy/asset building opportunities to low and moderate income working families.
TRAINS community organizations and board members on effective governance.
PRODUCES the "Blue Pages" listing of human services in the telephone directory.
COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS, a guide to services for families in Lincoln and Lancaster County.
TECHNOLOGY assistance to member agencies
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT opportunities for member agencies and staff.
MONTHLY newsletter and networking opportunities for member agencies.
VIDEO diversity series and policies on diversity.
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Little Priest Tribal College & Winnebago Public Library http://www.lptc.bia.edu (external link)
LIBRARY services
SUMMER reading program for children
FREE BOOKS for children and adults given at open house nights three times per year
INTERNET available through public access computers; wireless Internet also available
COIN-OPERATED copy machine and fax
GOVERNMENT documents
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Little Priest Tribal College & Winnebago Public Library http://www.lptc.bia.edu (external link)
LIBRARY services
SUMMER reading program for children
FREE BOOKS for children and adults given at open house nights three times per year
INTERNET available through public access computers; wireless Internet also available
COIN-OPERATED copy machine and fax
GOVERNMENT documents
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Locks of Love http://www.locksoflove.org/ (external link)
HAIR PIECES for financially disadvantaged children under age 18 suffering from long-term medical hair loss from any diagnosis
TO DONATE HAIR use the following guidelines:
10 inches measured tip to tip is the minimum length needed for a hairpiece
Hair must be in a ponytail or braid before it is cut
Hair must be clean and completely dry before it is mailed in
Place the ponytail or braid inside of a plastic bag, and then inside of a padded envelope
Fill out the hair donation form, or write your name and address on a separate sheet of paper and include inside the envelope
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Logan City Hall
CITY OFFICES, water, sewer, street maintenance
COMMUNITY CENTER serves as an activity center for Scouts, 4H, any non-profit youth activities
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Logan Public Library
LIBRARY SERVICES for adults and children including children's programs, interlibrary loan, education, and community calendars
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Low Income Ministry of Dodge County
EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Mon-Fri 10 am-2:30 pm for rent and utilities
FOOD PANTRY, up to 12 times a year; after third visit a referral from any social services agency is required; hours are Tue 10 am-2 pm, Thu 5 pm-7 pm
CLOTHING CENTER; nominal donation, no cost with referral, job interview clothing available; hours are Mon-Fri 9 am-3 pm, Sat 9 am-12 noon; clothing is available year-round with referral from school, church or social service agency
HYGIENE ITEMS such as soap, toothpaste, shampoo, deodorant etc with HHS food stamp card and a nominal fee
SCHOOL SUPPLIES for students K-12 at the beginning of the school term
FAN PROGRAM each summer for Dodge County residents, must qualify for low-income guidelines
CHRISTMAS FOOD distribution sign up in November, distribution in December for qualified persons
TOY SHOP offers toys, winter clothing, underwear, books, gifts, etc. for children ages birth to 15; sign up in November, distribution is in December; children enrolled in Toy Shop program are automatically enrolled in the bicycle drawing giveaway in December
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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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MAD Dads Inc http://www.jaxmaddads.com (external link)
COMMUNITY-BASED PREVENTION and intervention activities regarding violence, crime, and drug abuse
CHAPTER memberships (Adult Men and Women)
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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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MAPA - Metro Area Planning Agency http://www.mapacog.org (external link)
TRANSPORTATION planning includes community planning coordination and development information services
RESEARCH, grant writing, socio/economic data maintenance
CENSUS BUREAU contact point
ECONOMIC development coordination
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Mary Madeline Project http://www.marymadelineproject.org (external link)
WEDDING GOWN donations which are made into burial clothes for babies
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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 second Wednesday of each month 12:30 pm-2:30 pm
STREET OUTREACH and advocacy
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
GASOLINE assistance, first come first served 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
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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Mayor's Commission for Citizens With Disabilities http://www.ci.omaha.ne.us/mccd.htm (external link)
INFORMATION and referral to services concerning laws, ADA, effecting businesses, policies, and persons in the community
HANDICAPPED parking investigation
ADVISES the Mayor on businesses, local political officials, and private parties on laws relating to those with disabilities (ADA)
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Merrick County Offices
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Metro Omaha Medical Society http://www.omahamedical.com (external link)
MEDICAL information and referral
PUBLIC information and communication
ADVOCATION of physician and community health issues
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Metropolitan Utilities District http://www.mudomaha.com (external link)
GAS AND WATER SERVICE
EMERGENCY 24-hour number for gas leaks or outage; water leaks or outage
REGULAR business hours for ordering service on/off, current bill questions
BURIED LINE locations
CONSUMER INFORMATION
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Mid-Plains United Way http://www.northplatteunitedway.org (external link)
FUNDING source for local health and human service agencies
FINANCIAL oversight and collaboration between agencies
PRESCRIPTION DRUG discount card
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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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Mills County Mental Health
FUNDING for services for persons living in Mills County who have a diagnosis of mental retardation, developmental disability or chronic mental illness and who meet certain criteria
COORDINATION of services for persons having mental retardation, developmental disabilities, or chronic mental illness
ROLLING PRAIRIE CASE MANAGEMENT provides coordination, referral, and advocacy for people with mental retardation, developmental disabilities or chronic mental illness who are on Iowa Medicaid
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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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Minden City Offices http://www.mindenne.org (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Mission For All Nations http://www.missionfan.com (external link)
FOOD PANTRY provides a week's supply of food according to household size
SACK LUNCHES provided to anyone Mon-Fri 12 noon-1 pm and Sat 1 pm-1:30 pm
CLOTHING, furniture, personal hygiene items, and household items
REPEAT food or clothing assistance available in 60 days or monthly for volunteers
SCHOOL SUPPLIES and backpacks during designated times
THANKSGIVING pantries during regular pantry hours beginning mid-November
CHRISTMAS food and toys (up to age 17), including registration for Toys for Tots beginning in mid-November
SPECIAL ham or turkey pantries given out December 11-23; bring photo ID for the adult registering the household
TRANSITIONAL housing for up to one year, along with faith-based dependency treatment
PROVIDES clothing to other charitable agencies in Latin American countries
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Mission For All Nations http://www.missionfan.com (external link)
FOOD PANTRY provides a week's supply of food according to household size
SACK LUNCHES provided to anyone Mon-Fri 12 noon-1 pm and Sat 1 pm-1:30 pm
CLOTHING, furniture, personal hygiene items, and household items
REPEAT food or clothing assistance available in 60 days or monthly for volunteers
SCHOOL SUPPLIES and backpacks during designated times
THANKSGIVING pantries during regular pantry hours beginning mid-November
CHRISTMAS food and toys (up to age 17), including registration for Toys for Tots beginning in mid-November
SPECIAL ham or turkey pantries given out December 11-23; bring photo ID for the adult registering the household
TRANSITIONAL housing for up to one year, along with faith-based dependency treatment
PROVIDES clothing to other charitable agencies in Latin American countries
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Montgomery County Mental Health
FUNDING for services for persons living in Montgomery County who have a diagnosis of mental retardation, developmental disabilities or chronic mental illness and who meet certain criteria
COORDINATION of services for persons having mental retardation, developmental disabilities, or chronic mental illness
ROLLING PRAIRIE CASE MANAGEMENT provides coordination, referral, and advocacy for people with mental retardation, developmental disabilities or chronic mental illness who are on Iowa Medicaid
CASE MANAGEMENT for Title 19 eligibility consumers who meet the criteria as mentally retarded, developmentally disabled or chronically mentally ill
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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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Morrill County Offices http://www.morrillcounty.ne.gov (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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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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Nance County Offices http://www.co.nance.ne.us/ (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
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National Alliance for Hispanic Health,The http://www.hispanichealth.org (external link)
NETWORK of health and human service providers for Hispanics
INFOMATION AND REFERRAL lines:
Su Familia - Health information and referral
National Hispanic Prenatal Help-line - Prenatal information and referral
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People http://www.OmahaNAACP.org (external link)
CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATION, the national spokesman for black Americans and other minorities, and thus protects the rights of all people regardless of race, creed, or color
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National Association of Area Agencies on Aging http://www.n4a.org (external link)
INFORMATION and access services for the elderly
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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 Dissemination Center for Children Disabilities http://www.nichcy.org (external link)
INFORMATION on a wide range of issues facing children with disabilities and their families and a comprehensive web site at www.nichcy.org.
SERVICES offered include personal responses to questions on disability and special education issues. Also available are: referrals to other organizations including parents and advocacy groups, information searches of NICHCY's databases, technical assistance to parents and professional groups, and materials in Spanish
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National Federation of the Blind http://www.nfb.org (external link)
NFB-NEWSLINE®, a digital talking newspaper for the blind; this 24 hour service is free to anyone who is legally blind; uses computer speech technology to reproduce the texts of various national newspapers and transmit them over the telephone; dozens of local papers and a few magazines are also available each day to subscribers; in addition to carrying the news, local sites can use one or more special channels to distribute announcements of specific interest to the blind
NFB-LINK® pairs individuals seeking information or advice with experienced Federationists; this is a great resource for anyone who wants to learn more about a variety of blindness issues, from how to use services at college effectively to how to re-pot an orchid nonvisually
Jacobus tenBroek Library, a resource center on the non-medical aspects of blindness, is one of the primary initiatives of the NFB Jernigan Institute; provides researchers with materials about blindness from the perspective of the blind
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National Jewish Medical and Research Center http://www.nationaljewish.org (external link)
REGISTERED NURSE answers questions and provides information on new treatments and medications; focusing on respiratory, immunology, allergic, and infectious diseases, and schedule appointment for new patient
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National Patient Travel Helpline http://www.patienttravel.org (external link)
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL for those needing to travel to receive medical care
INFORMATION SERVICE keeps track of charitable and charitably assisted air travel programs for patients traveling to and from from medical treatment.
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org (external link)
CRISIS LINE with a national network of suicide prevention and mental health service providers
VETERANS may indicate their veteran status to be connected to VA suicide prevention and mental health professionals
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NCI's Cancer Information Service - Heartland Region http://www.cancer.org (external link)
CANCER INFORMATION SERVICE (CIS) is a free public service of the National Cancer Institute (NCI)
CALL 1-800-4-CANCER for the latest, most accurate cancer information.
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Nebraska Advocacy Services, Inc. http://www.nebraskaadvocacyservices.org (external link)
REPRESENTS the rights and interests of persons with mental and physical disabilities, including investigation, negotiation, and legal representation
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
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Nebraska Advocates for Nursing Home Residents
SUPPORT GROUP for people who are concerned about nursing home patients
LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY
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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 Appleseed Center for Law in the Public http://www.neappleseed.org (external link)
NONPARTISAN public interest law firm that works for equal justice and full opportunity for all Nebraskans; uses litigation, public policy reform, and community education to positively impact low-income families, immigrants, children in foster care, and access to health care
WORKS TO DEVELOP and implement solutions to the problem of poverty, and the consequent difficulty that indigent individuals have in obtaining access to food, housing, clothing and the other basic necessities of life
PUBLIC POLICY ADVOCACY
WELFARE DUE PROCESS PROJECT provides information and legal advice on Medicaid, food and child care programs; and the rights of welfare recipients, especially under the Employment First program. Seeks to identify and correct systemic problems in the implementation of welfare programs in Nebraska, through litigation, administrative advocacy, and public policy work.
HEALTH ACCESS PROGRAMS seek laws and policies that ensure all Nebraskans have access to quality affordable health care.
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Nebraska Arts Council http://www.nebraskaartscouncil.org (external link)
GRANT APPLICATIONS filing assistance
LOCATE PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS and consultants
WORKSHOPS
SPEAKERS
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Nebraska Assistive Technology Partnership http://www.atp.ne.gov/ (external link)
COLLABORATION between private, non-profit, and governmental agencies and organizations resulting in the establishment of a comprehensive program of technology-related services for Nebraskans with disabilities
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Nebraska Association for the Education of Young Children http://www.NebraskaAEYC.org (external link)
SUPPORTS high quality early care and education for young children in Nebraska; offers a statewide website, quarterly newsletter, advocacy and public awareness, Week of the Young Child activities, program/staff support, chapter development and support and a connection to the National Association for the Education of Young Children www.naeyc.org
Programs offered include:
T.E.A.C.H. Early Childhood ® Nebraska T.E.A.C.H. (Teacher Education and Compensation Helps) is designed to provide educational scholarship funds for those working with young children. The scholarships address three key issues facing those in the early care and education field: the educational level of the staff, high turnover rates, and low wages.
THE QUALITY ENHANCEMENT PROJECT AND THE INFANT/TODDLER INITIATIVE work with a select group of participants who are interested in improving the quality of their early childhood programs. A mentor, in partnership with the child care provider, utilizes the results of the Environment Rating Scales as a foundation for program improvement. The child care provider and the mentor create a plan, based on the rating scales, to acquire materials and/or training to improve the quality of their program.
NAEYC ACCREDITATION supports early care and education programs pursuing voluntary NAEYC Accreditation. Support activities include conference calls, training events, small grants for materials and staff support.
NATURE EXPLORE PROJECT provides mentoring, support and training to programs which are in the process of creating Nature Explore Outdoor Classrooms in a variety of settings across Nebraska.
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Nebraska Business Development Center http://nbdc.unomaha.edu (external link)
ASSISTS ENTREPRENEURS in all stages of business start-up and development including business plan writing, financial projections, financial analysis, opportunity assessment, market research, loan applications, government contracting, and marketing strategies
COOPERATIVE PROGRAM of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the University of Nebraska
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Nebraska Democratic Party http://www.nebraskademocrats.org (external link)
NEBRASKA DEMOCRATIC PARTY is an organization for Democrats in the state of Nebraska. Fundraising activities and promotion of Democratic candidates.
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Nebraska Department of Economic Development http://www.neded.org/content/view/89/162/ (external link)
INFORMATION FOR START UP and small businesses in Nebraska
CUSTOMIZED CHECKLISTS of registration requirements to start a business
REDUCE THE RESPONSE TIME of government to business-related questions
BUSINESS, marketing research assistance and information about the the network of business assistance and economic development 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 Roads http://www.nebraskatransportation.org (external link)
ENTINTY GOVERNING all transportation plans for the state of Nebraska
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Nebraska Educational Assistive Technology (NEAT) http://www.atp.ne.gov/ (external link)
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY training, consultation, demonstration of devices
EQUIPMENT LOAN pool for short term loans
EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE to learn about assistive technology devices
FUNDING COORDINATOR provides tips and resources for accessing funding and information on funding responsibilities of schools, families,and health care providers
OTHER LOCATIONS (not open year-round) in Ainsworth, Omaha, and Ogallala
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Nebraska Emergency Management Agency http://www.nema.ne.gov/ (external link)
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, response, recovery and mitigation
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Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission http://www.neoc.ne.gov (external link)
SAFEGUARDS THE RIGHTS of all employed persons in the State to obtain and hold employment without discrimination resulting from one or more of the protected basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), disability, marital status, age, or retaliation
ELIMINATES UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION in the acquisition, ownership, possession, or enjoyment of housing in Nebraska
ENSURES the full and equal enjoyment of any place of public accommodation without subjection to unlawful discrimination
RECEIVES AND INVESTIGATES charges of unlawful discrimination practices in Nebraska relating to employment, housing and public accommodations
EDUCATION, mediation, and conciliation, attempting to eliminate unlawful discrimination
HOLDS PUBLIC HEARINGS and makes case referrals for litigation through the Attorney General's office to carry out the purposes of the statutes administered by NEOC
SERVES persons who are victims of alleged unlawful discrimination by employer, union, provider of housing, housing financier, or public proprietor due to membership in designated protected classes
TRAINING is provided in these areas
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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 Health Care Association, Inc. http://www.nehca.org (external link)
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS and public information about long-term care facilities through publications, periodicals, pamphlets and long-term health care references
NEBRASKA LONG-TERM CARE LEARNING CENTER focuses on education for the long term care environment and are available to the public
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Nebraska Hospice and Palliative Care Partnership http://www.nehospice.org (external link)
INFORMATION about hospice
INFORMATION about Nebraska's hospice programs, including services provided, sources of payment, contact information, and geographic coverage information
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Nebraska Library Commission http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/tbbs/tbbs1.html (external link)
FREE LIBRARY SERVICE offering materials in special formats, such as Braille and books and magazines recorded on cassette
BOOKS AND MAGAZINES circulation primarily through the mail (postage-free)
SPECIAL PLAYBACK EQUIPMENT to eligible borrowers
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES for specialized materials and services
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Nebraska Medical Center,The http://www.nebraskamed.com (external link)
ACUTE HEALTH CARE FACILITY
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Nebraska Office of the Corporation for National and http://www.nationalservice.gov (external link)
AMERICORPS AND VISTA member funding and approval
GRANTS for the National Senior Service Corp
FUNDING for the Foster Grandparent, Senior Companion, and Retired and Senior Volunteer programs
VOLUNTEERS AND VOLUNTARISM PROMOTION in collaboration with the Nebraska Volunteer Service Commission
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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 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 Republican Party http://www.negop.org (external link)
NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY is an organization for Republicans in the state of Nebraska. Fundraising activities and promotion of Republican candidates.
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Nebraska State Patrol http://www.nsp.state.ne.us (external link)
STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT
TRAVELERS AID may help with a voucher from the Salvation Army (when funds are available) for a tank of gas if person is on the highway outside Omaha city limits
SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY list is on the website
HIGHWAY HELPLINE - *55 on cellphone, or 1-800-525-5555
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Nebraska Volunteer Service Commission http://www.nvsc.ne.gov (external link)
PROVIDES THE GRANTING AND OVERSEEING FOR THE AMERICORPS (the 'domestic Peace Corps') Program in Nebraska. The Commission promotes, supports, and provides training and technical assistance for AmeriCorps State members and community-based Learn and Serve programs.
PROVIDES THE GRANTING AND OVERSEEING OF THE NEBRASKA CITIZEN CORPS Program, part of the USA Freedom Corps network. Provides support through training and technical assistance for Citizen Corps Councils in Nebraska.
PROMOTES VOLUNTEERING throughout Nebraska through the Governor's Points of Light Awards and the First Lady Outstanding Community Service Awards.
PROMOTES NATIONAL DAYS OF SERVICE, like Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Youth Service Days, Make a Difference Day, and Join Hands Day.
PLANS AND COORDINATES the bi-annual Governor's Conference on Community Service.
LEAD AGENCY in Nebraska for Disability Disaster Preparedness.
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Nebraska Wesleyan University http://www.nebrwesleyan.edu (external link)
OFFERS FORTY-SEVEN MAJORS in the following eighteen departments: art, biology, business administration and economics, chemistry, communication and theatre arts, education, English, health and human performance, health sciences, history, math and computer science, modern languages, music, nursing, physics, political science, psychology, religion and philosophy, and sociology/anthropology/social work
STUDENTS MAY ALSO PURSUE interdisciplinary/interdepartmental majors, including biochemistry and molecular biology, biopsychology, business-psychology, business-sociology, political communication, communication studies, global studies, information systems, international business-language, paralegal studies, sport management and women's studies
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Nebraskans for Peace Shttp://www.nebraskansforpeace.org (external link)
STATEWIDE CITIZEN'S ADVOCACY organization promoting peace with justice through community building, education and non-violent political action
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, speakers, and forums on issues relating to peace and justice
NEWSLETTER PUBLISHED four times per year
ANNUAL MEETING each fall
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Nebraskans United for Life http://www.nebraskansunitedforlife.org. (external link)
FREE CONFIDENTIAL PREGNANCY and STD testing and counseling, nurse counseling
SPEAKERS BUREAU
LENDING LIBRARY of books, pamphlets, music, audio visuals, fetal development models, DVDs, CDs, etc.
PUBLIC AWARENSS participation in statewide organizations
INFORMATION for crisis pregnancies, adoptions, elderly, living wills, euthanasia, abstinence, and chastity
FREE NEWSLETTER
VOTERS GUIDE
EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, and legislative support for the respect and protection of all human life, born and unborn
FREE, CONFIDENTIAL HEALTH and wellness checks
NUTRITION CLASSES
PRENATAL care
FIRST YEAR CHILD CARE assistance
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Neighborhood Center for Greater Omaha
TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE to neighborhood associations or individuals seeking to start a neighborhood association
RESOURCES AND REFERRALS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE and consultation to neighborhood associations
ON-SITE COMPUTER LAB
FUNDRAISING technical assistance
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Nelson City Offices
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Nemaha County Courthouse http://www.nol.org\nemaha (external link)
ASSESSOR (402) 274-3820
ATTORNEY (402) 274-4112
CLERK (402) 274-4213
CLERK of District Court (402) 274-3616
ELECTION Commissioner (402) 274-4213
COUNTY Court Judge (402) 274-3008
REGISTER of Deeds (402) 274-4213
SHERIFF (402) 274-3139
SURVEYOR/Highway Superintendent (402) 274-3523
TREASURER (402) 274-3319
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Nemaha County Ministerial Association
LODGING, gas and food for one night to individuals, usually transients
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Nonpareil Goodfellows
FOOD OR GIFT CERTIFICATES at Christmas as donations permit; watch for details in the Nonpareil around Thanksgiving
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Norfolk Area United Way
FUNDING SOURCE for local health and human service agencies
FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT and collaboration between agencies
PRESCRIPTION drug discount card
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Norris Area Food Pantry - Shepherd of the Hills Church http://www.sothneb.org (external link)
FOOD for emergencies
HOLIDAY BASKET for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter
DONATIONS accepted from area churches, groups, and schools
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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 Public Health Department http://www.nnphd.org (external link)
BIOTERRORISM preparedness planning
WEST NILE virus surveillance
MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH coalition and Child Fetal and Infant Mortality Review (CFIMR)
RESOURCE MAPPING
TOBACCO addiction and smoking cessation
HEALTH PROMOTION and disease prevention programs
INFECTIOUS DISEASE surveillance
RADON education and source for free test kits
PUBLIC HEALTH OUTREACH and Nursing Education (PHONE)
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Northwest Community Action Partnership http://www.ncap.info (external link)
COMMUNITY ACTION agency administrative office
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Nuckolls County Offices http://www.nuckollscounty.ne.gov (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
LAW ENFORCEMENT agency
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Offutt AFB Family Support Center http://www.offutt.af.mil (external link)
ASSESSMENT AND REFERRAL to on and-or off base agencies
FAMILY DEVELOPMENT education programs
SUPPORT during family separation
FINANCIAL management, education and counseling
TRANSITION ASSISTANCE for member separating or retiring from the military
EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM for family members and transitioning personnel
AIR FORCE AID Society emergency loan services
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE for families moving in or out. Services include information on all DOD installations worldwide, and temporary loan of household items, such as pans, dishes, futons, etc.
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Offutt Enlisted Spouses Club http://www.offuttenlistedspousesclub.com (external link)
SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL activities for active duty or retired military families
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Offutt Enlisted Spouses Club http://www.offuttenlistedspousesclub.com (external link)
SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL activities for active duty or retired military families
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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 Foundation http://www.omahafoundation.org (external link)
FUND FOR OMAHA PROGRAM accepts applications from nonprofit organizations - 501(c)3 or neighborhood associations. The average size of the grant award is $10,000. Grant deadlines are March 1 and September 1.
AFRICAN AMERICAN UNITY FUND accepts grant applications from nonprofits that serve primarily members of the African American community. See our website for the most up-to-date application information.
ENDOWMENT FUNDS of Southwest Iowa Grant Program accepts applications from nonprofit organizations - 501 (c)(3), municipalities, or churches for the benefit of the community (Audubon, Cass, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, and Shelby Counties only). The deadline is September 1 annually.
HF2302 GRANT PROGRAM for Southwest Iowa Counties accepts applications from nonprofit organizations - 501(c)(3), municipalities, or churches for the benefit of the community (Audubon, Cass, Crawford, Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Montgomery, Page, and Shelby Counties). Grant deadline February 1
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Omaha Healthy Kids Alliance Lead Information Hotline http://www.omahahealthykids.org (external link)
DIRECT CONNECTION to services that you need to keep safe from lead in Omaha
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Omaha Public Library - W. Dale Clark http://www.omahapubliclibrary.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 Small Business Network, Inc. http://www.osbnbtc.org (external link)
ENTREPRENEURIAL TRAINING
OFFICE and industrial space
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING and technical assistance
BUSINESS FINANCING for North and South Omaha
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Omaha World-Herald
SHOE AND CLOTHING fund through Omaha Public Schools and Holy Family Door Ministry
CHRISTMAS holiday food voucher; call one of the agencies below to apply, beginning in October
2-1-1
Heartland Family Service - (402) 457-7792 (Main), (402) 457-7760 (North),
(402) 339-2544 (Sarpy)
ENCAP (formerly GOCA) - (402) 453-5656
Visiting Nurses Association - (402) 342-5566
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE - need referral form from approved agency
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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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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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Osceola City Offices
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
WATER, sewer, and compactor services
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Osceola Public Library
LIBRARY services
INTERNET access
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Otoe County Courthouse http://www.co.otoe.ne.us/ (external link)
ATTORNEY (402) 873-9044
COUNTY CLERK (402) 873-9505
DISTRICT COURT CLERK (402) 873-9550
SURVEYOR (402) 873-9548
JUDGE (402) 873-9575
PUBLIC DEFENDER (402) 873-9589
REGISTER OF DEEDS (402) 873-9530; Fax (402) 873-9507
SHERIFF (402) 873-9560; Fax (402) 873-6130
TREASURER (402) 873-9510
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Otoe County Ministerial Association
WHEN BENEVOLENT funds are available, pastors of participating congregations assist with transients who are in need of food or emergency shelter for one night
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Our Lady of Guadalupe and Saint Agnes Parish http://www.guadalupeagnes.org (external link)
GOOD NEIGHBOR Financial Aid Fund for emergency assistance
SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE and religious education
PROGRAMS to help Spanish speaking immigrants adjust to life in Omaha
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Page County Offices
COUNTY government offices
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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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Panhandle Public Health District http://www.pphd.org (external link)
RESPONDING TO DISASTERS AND ASSISTING COMMUNITIES IN RECOVERY
Coordinate Regional Medical Response System and Citizen Corps Network to ensure efficient post-disaster mitigation
PREVENTING EPIDEMICS AND THE SPREAD OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES
Disease surveillance ensuring necessary precautions are being taken in order to effectively combat illness
PROTECTION AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
Offer free short and long term radon test kits for panhandle residents along with free testing of domestic well water samplings
PREVENTING INJURY, ILLNESS, AND DISABILITY
Offer Tai Chi Easy sessions in communities throughout the panhandle; check our website for session availability
PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING HEALTHY BEHAVIORS
Significant emphasis on increasing physical activity, improving nutrition, and decreasing environmental tobacco smoke, along with programming promoting healthy hand hygiene and proper dental hygiene; technical assistance for worksite wellness programming utilizing an evidence-based process
ASSURING THE QUALITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF HEALTH SERVICES
Public Health Nurses are available to assist Medicaid eligible or potentially eligible families find medical, dental, or vision homes, assisting with the application process, and identifying barriers; emphasize proper usage of health services
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Papillion City Offices http://www.papillion.org (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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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 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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Pawnee County Courthouse
ASSESSOR (402) 852-2292
CLERK (402) 852-2962
SHERIFF (402) 852-2969
TREASURER (402) 852-2380
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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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Phelps County Offices
COUNTY government offices
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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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Plattsmouth City Offices http://www.plattsmouth.org (external link)
CITY government office
UTILITIES
POLICE
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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
WEBSITE
READING AT HOME (RAH) a door delivery program
SUMMER READING program
PRESCHOOL story time
ELECTRONIC JEOPARDY
MONOPOLY marathon
MENTOR with an artist
SUMMER kids play
SATURDAY AFTERNOON movies
ADULT AND JR book clubs
FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY Organization
ELECTRONIC GAMING for children
SUMMER YOUTH Community Theater
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Polk County Courthouse
ASSESSOR (402) 747-4491
ATTORNEY (402) 747-2401
CLERK (402) 747-5431
CLERK Magistrate (402) 747-5371
EXTENSION Office (402) 747-2321
HEALTH Department (402) 747-2211
HIGHWAY Superintendent (402) 747-2921
PROBATION Officer 402) 747-2020
SHERIFF (402) 747-2231
SURVEYOR (402) 747-2921
TREASURER (402) 747-5441
VET SERVICE Officer (402) 747-2130
WEED Superintendent (402) 747-2921
ZONING Administrator (402) 747-2921
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Polk County Senior Services
SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES for senior citizens within Polk County to support their independence and community involvement
CONGREGATE meals
HOME DELIVERED meals
TRANSPORTATION available for scheduled out town trips and special event trips
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL services
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Ponca Carnegie Library http://www.poncacarnegielibrary.org (external link)
LIBRARY services
PUBLIC INTERNET access
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Ponca City Offices http://www.ci.ponca.ne.us/ (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Ponca Tribe of Nebraska http://www.poncatribe-ne.org (external link)
COMMUNITY AND HOME-BASED, family-centered services to prevent the breakup of families, including, transportation, daycare expenses, funeral expenses (for Tribal members), and referrals to area agencies
INTERVENTION services to act as a liaison and advocate to community, tribal, state and federal agencies, including schools, state and Tribal Social Services Departments, state, Tribal and federal court systems, elder care and rights, health care, referrals, networking with various agencies, and crisis intervention
EDUCATIONAL FUNDING for Tribal members
SPIRITUAL services
COUNSELING for substance abuse and mental health issues
YOUTH services
HOUSING applications
SOCIAL SERVICE case managers
MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICES offered for all federally recognized and enrolled Tribal nations; part time family physician, full time family nurse practitioner, offer OB-GYN services through the midwife program, have WIC on site twice weekly, physical therapy one morning per week, outpatient behavioral health services, registered dietician with the diabetes program two times a week, contractual dentist, dental hygienists, volunteer child psychologist one Saturday per month
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Pottawattamie County Offices
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
Ambulance 911
Auditor 328-5700
Board of Supervisors 328-5644
Building Maintenance 328-5715
Disaster Services 328-5777 (see separate listing)
Clerk of Court 328-5604
Child Support & Alimony 328-5604
Death/Birth certificates 328-5725
Marriage license 328-5725
Conservation Board 328-5638
County Assessor 328-5617
County Attorney 328-5649
Development & Planning 328-5792
District Court of IA 328-5754
Engineer 328-5608
Juvenile Court Services 328-5623 (see separate listing)
Magistrate-Clerk 328-5861
Probate Clerk 328-5639
Public Defender 323-9115
Recorder 328-5612
Sheriff Emergency 911 (see separate listing)
Auto Registration 328-5631
Property Tax 328-5627
Veterans Affairs 328-5797 (see separate listing)
Voter Registration 328-5700
Human Services 328-5661 (see separate listing)
Child Protective Services 328-4875 (see separate listing)
Warrants-Traffic-Criminal 890-2236
Sheriff Department 890-2200 (see separate listing)
General Relief 328-5867 (see separate listing)
Mental Health 328-5687 (see separate listing)
Case Management 328-5645
Health Department 328-3194 (see separate listing)
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Prairie Plains 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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Preservation Association of Lincoln http://www.preservelincoln.org (external link)
MEMBERSHIP organization interested in the preservation, research, and promotion of the "built environment" of Lincoln and Lancaster County including historic buildings, neighborhoods, towns, farms and landscapes
EDUCATIONAL "brown bag" slide talk on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Museum of Nebraska History, 15th and P Street; the program is rebroadcast on Channel 5
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Project Inform http://www.projectinform.org/questions (external link)
INFORMATION AND REFERRALS to HIV treatment and care across the nation
PUBLICATIONS and website provide additional information
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PTI Nebraska http://www.pti-nebraska.org (external link)
SUPPORT for parents of children with special health care needs or a disability; staffed by parents who have a child with a disability; help other parents find answers
INFORMATION about special education, and disability related topics to families through workshops and direct contact
SUPPORT and technical assistance to emerging or established support groups state-wide
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Public Health Solutions, District Health Department http://www.phsneb.org (external link)
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL FOR COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUALS on any physical, social, mental, and environmental health problems, health statistics, needs assessments, health information, health planning, technical assistance in program planning
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS, lead testing, West Nile virus prevention, water quality, hazardous materials, dumping, meth lab cleanup, garbage, dangerous property, smoking prohibition
DISEASE SURVEILLANCE, INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL of influenza, food borne illness, whooping cough, flu, Fifth's disease, lice, MRSA, etc.; education and recommendations to schools, child care facilities and communities at large regarding disease prevention and control
EMERGENCY RESPONSE provides investigation, assessment and response for public protection to all hazards
HEALTH EDUCATION programs to encourage good nutrition and exercise; Safe Routes to Schools Programs, Health Literacy project to reduce obesity in children and families;Smoke detector education and distribution program, TRALE (health assessment survey) on tobacco, nutrition, health lifestyles, work site wellness, and traffic safety, education and demonstration on health related topics
COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES including childhood immunizations, flu shots, education and home visits to teen moms, family planning, STD testing and treatment, cancer screening on site, child psychologist on site, breastfeeding assistance, smoking cessation for pregnant women, TB treatment, help finding a doctor or dentist, help with finding medication or other care, Every Women Matters Education and Outreach, Denver Developmental Screening, case management to reduce lead and other hazard exposure
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Radio Talking Book Service, Inc. http://www.rtbs.org (external link)
CLOSED CIRCUIT BROADCAST of daily Omaha World Herald and Lincoln Journal Star newspapers, books, magazines, special features
LISTENING LINK provides taped educational and training materials
SPECIAL RADIO RECEIVER provided at no cost and is loaned from Radio Talking Book
PROVIDER of current informative information
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Radio Talking Book Service, Inc. http://www.rtbs.org (external link)
CLOSED CIRCUIT BROADCAST of daily Omaha World Herald and Lincoln Journal Star newspapers, books, magazines, special features
LISTENING LINK provides taped educational and training materials
SPECIAL RADIO RECEIVER provided at no cost and is loaned from Radio Talking Book
PROVIDER of current informative information
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Rainbow Outreach GLBT Resource Center http://www.rainbowoutreach.org (external link)
TELEPHONE INFORMATION line for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals and other interested people
LENDING LIBRARY
FREE MEETING SPACE for groups and organizations
YOUTH NIGHT every Friday night from 6 pm-11 pm
PUBLISHER of The Gayzette newsletter every two weeks
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Red Cloud Chamber of Commerce http://www.redcloudnebraska.com (external link)
BUSINESS association
TOURISM information
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Red Cloud City Offices http://www.redcloudnebraska.com (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
UTILITIES
BUILDING PERMITS
FIRE DEPARTMENT
LAW ENFORCEMENT through county sheriff's office
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Red Oak City Offices
CITY GOVENMENT OFFICES:
Police department (see separate listing)
Street, water, and sewer maintenance
Airport administration
Zoning permits
Parks
Fire Department - 1904 N Broadway
Library - Second and Washington Streets - 623-6516 (see separate listing)
Mayor, city clerk, city administrator offices
Cemetery department
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Region 5/6 Emergency Management http://www.region5-6.org (external link)
PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE, AND RECOVERY to severe weather events, chemical spills, major accidents, and criminal terrorism
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Richardson County Courthouse
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
Attorney (402) 245-3015
Assessor (402) 245-4012
Clerk (402) 245-2911
Election Commissioner (402) 245-2911
Emergency Manager (402) 245-3054
Register of Deeds (402) 245-2911
Sheriff (402) 245-2479
Surveyor (402) 862-5023
Treasurer (402) 245-3511
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Rushville Chamber of Commerce http://www.ci.rushville.ne.us (external link)
BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP association
COMMUNITY economic development
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Rushville City Offices http://www.ci.rushville.ne.us (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
COMMUNITY development
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S.A.F.E. Center,The http://www.safecenter.org (external link)
EMERGENCY SHELTER
IMMEDIATE CRISIS SUPPORT to victims and their families
EDUCATION AND INFORMATION on dynamics of abuse and violence
INFORMATION on legal alternatives
PROTECTION ORDER assistance
COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS
REFERRALS for all needed services
SUPPORT GROUPS for women and children
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Safe Haven Community Center http://www.safehavencommunitycenter.com (external link)
TRACK RESOURCES AND REFER CLIENTS to agencies, churches for help with first month's rent, utilities, food assistance, etc.
ESL CLASSES offered, Childcare service available on site for ESL students, working parents; Transportation is provided for some of the services if you qualify.
JOB READINESS TRAINING CLASS and Work Experience Training and Community Service opportunities available; transportation to job fairs; (must meet qualifications; determined upon intake); computer lab available to fill out applications on line
HOUSING SEARCH ASSISTANCE, helping clients find affordable housing; Please let the client know they Must have Income in order to receive help with housing.
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Saint Agnes Catholic Church
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RENT AND UTILITY assistance
TRANSPORTATION EXPENSE assistance, including gasoline
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Saint Paul City Offices http://www.stpaulnebraska.com/ (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
UTILITIES
POLICE
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Saline County Offices http://www.co.saline.ne.us (external link)
ASSESSOR (402) 821-2588
ATTORNEY (402) 821-2531
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS (402) 821-2502
CLERK (402) 821-2374
CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT (402) 821-2823
COURT (402) 821-2131
EMERGENCYSERVICES (402) 821-3010
HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT (402) 821-2737
SHERIFF (402) 821-2111
TREASURER (402) 821-2375
VETERANS SERVICE OFFICER (402) 821-2990
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Salvation Army Western Division Headquarters
SERVES AS HEADQUARTERS for Western Division
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Sarpy County CASA Program http://www.nebraskacasa.org (external link)
RECRUIT, screen, train and support volunteers 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
VOLUNTEERS advocate for the children during the entire court jurisdiction period; work with therapist, parents, foster parents, and all adult involved with the child as well as visiting the child regularly
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Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce http://www.sarpychamber.org (external link)
BUSINESS RESOURCE providing promotional, educational, and networking opportunities for local businesses
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Sarpy County Holiday Assistance Program
TOYS FOR TOTS holiday gifts to low income families in Sarpy County with children ages 0 to 12
APPLICATION DETAILS:
Must bring two forms of proof of residency in Sarpy County, such as current phone/utility bill AND letter from Health and Human Services, vehicle registration, or driver's license
Must bring one form of proof of children ages 0-12, such as child's birth certificate, Medicaid card for current month, and social security card
Must bring proof of total household income, such as pay stubs for last 30 days, current Medicaid letter, current food stamp card, or current ADC eligibility letter
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Sarpy County Offices http://www.sarpy.com (external link)
ADMINISTRATION 593-2347
ASSESSORS AND APPRAISER 593-2122
BUILDING AND PLANNING 593-2315
INSEPECTOR
CHILD PROTECTION AGENCY 595-3330
CHILD SUPPORT LAWYER 593-5774
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 593-2283
COUNTY ATTORNEY 593-2230
COUNTY CLERK 593-2105
DISTRICT COURT 593-2262
ELECTION COMMISSONER 593-2167
EXTENSION OFFICE 444-4638
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT 339-4606
JAIL 593-2298
JUVENILE COURT 593-2217 / 593-5918
MENTAL HEALTH INTAKE 331-8830
MOTOR VEHICLE 593-2148
NOXIOUS WEED CONTROL 253-2843
PUBLIC DEFENDER 593-5933
REGISTER OF DEEDS 593-5773
SHERIIFF OFFICE 593-2288
TREASURER'S OFFICE 593-4461 hotline
VETERAN'S SERVICE 593-2203
HUMAN SERVICES 593-4400
VICTIM WITNESS 593-2201
CLERK OF THE COURT 593-2267
DRIVER'S LICENSE TESTING 595-1835
LANDFILL 253-2371
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Saunders County Courthouse
ATTORNEY (402) 443-8151
BUILDING/PLANNING/ZONING (402) 443-8123
CLERK (402) 443-8101
CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT (402) 443-8113
HIGHWAY SUPERINTEDENT (402) 443-8124
REGISTER OF DEEDS (402) 443-8111
SENIOR CITIZEN SERVICE CENTER (402) 443-4896
SENIOR HANDI-VAN (402) 443-8168
SHERIFF (402) 443-8144
SURVEYOR (402) 443-8122
TREASURER (402) 443-8128
VETERANS SERVICES OFFICER (402) 443-8137
WEED SUPERINTENDENT (402) 443-8171
YOUTH SERVICE SYSTEM (402) 443-8169
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Saunders County Senior Services
PROVIDES ACTIVITIES for senior citizens
CONGREGATE MEALS (special diets available with a physician's request)
EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, AND INFORMATION programs
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
GROUP PROGRAMS AND SOLICALIZATION
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
COUNSELING
PLACEMENT OF VOLUNTEERS at the Center and in the community
IN-HOME SERVICES include home-delivered meals; transportation to and from the Center; tours and shopping, and telephone reassurance
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Saunders County Senior Services
PROVIDES ACTIVITIES for senior citizens
CONGREGATE MEALS (special diets available with a physician's request)
EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, AND INFORMATION programs
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
GROUP PROGRAMS AND SOLICALIZATION
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
COUNSELING
PLACEMENT OF VOLUNTEERS at the Center and in the community
IN-HOME SERVICES include home-delivered meals; transportation to and from the Center; tours and shopping, and telephone reassurance
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School Closure Information
We are not aware of any school closings at this time
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Schuyler City Offices http://www.ci.schuyler.ne.us (external link)
CITY government offices
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Schuyler Public Library http://www.ci.schuyler.ne.us/gen-info.htm (external link)
LIBRARY services
INTERNET access available to the public
COMPUTER CLASSES
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SCORE Business Information Center - Greater Omaha http://www.tandt.com/score (external link)
VOLUNTEER MENTORING program and confidential counseling for those who want to start a business or expand their business
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES for working and retired executives
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Scotts Bluff County Health Department http://www.scottsbluffcounty.org/health/Health.htm (external link)
COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING and education
IMMUNIZATION clinics
BLOOD PRESSURE screening/monitoring
WORKPLACE wellness programs
CHILD ABUSE and neglect counseling
TUBERCULOSIS testing
COMMUNICABLE DISEASE investigation and control
HOME VISITS
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH including private well and water supply inspections; sewage and refuse disposal investigation; pest control; public swimming pool, school, and childcare facility inspections; mobile home park inspections/licensing; indoor air quality problems; miscellaneous environmental complaint investigation; health complaint investigation
EMERGENCY response and planning, bio-terror/emergency response
DISEASE surveillance
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Scotts Bluff County Offices
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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Scotts Bluff County Volunteer Center http://www.scbvolcenter.com (external link)
RECRUITS AND REFERS volunteers for various agencies, programs, and projects
MEALS ON WHEELS delivery for homebound individuals
SHOPPING FOR SENIORS grocery shopping and delivery
HOME DELIVERED Commodities Program for seniors/disabled
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Scottsbluff Public Library http://www.scottsbluff.org/lib (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES
PUBLIC INTERNET access
LITERARY READING CLUB meets first Tue of the month 1:30 pm-3:30 pm
BROWN BAG BOOK CLUB meets third Wed of the month 12 noon-1 pm
TEEN programs for 7-12 graders
PRESCHOOL story time Sept-May, Thu 10 am-10:30 am and 6:30 pm-7 pm for ages 3-6
REELteen Book Club last Friday of each month 4 pm, Sept-April
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Scottsbluff/Gering United Chamber of Commerce http://www.scottsbluffgering.net (external link)
BUSINESS development
SCORE volunteer mentoring program and confidential counseling for those who want to start a business or expand their business
NEWCOMER information booklet
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Senator Ben Nelson's Office http://www.bennelson.senate.gov (external link)
INFORMATION and help for constituency callers
WASHINGTON DC Office: 720 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
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Senator Chuck Grassley's Office http://grassley.senate.gov/ (external link)
INFORMATION and help for constituency callers
WASHINGTON DC Office: 135 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
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Senator Mike Johanns' Office http://johanns.senate.gov/ (external link)
INFORMATION and help for constituency callers
WASHINGTON DC Office: Senate Russell Courtyard 1, Washington, DC 20510
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Senator Tom Harkin's Office http://harkin.senate.gov (external link)
INFORMATION and help for constituency callers
WASHINGTON DC Office: 731 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
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Senior Citizen Industries
CONGREGATE noon meals at Senior Center
HOME DELIVERED meals
BLOOD PRESSURE screenings
FOOT screenings
IN-HOME services, homemaker and chore
TRANSPORTATION
TELEPHONE reassurance
INFORMATION and assistance
LEGAL services
SENIOR Volunteer Companion Program
ADULT DAY care
FOSTER GRANDPARENT program
ACTIVITIES and social gatherings
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Seward County Aging Services
SERVICES and activities for senior citizens to support their independence and community involvement
FARMER'S MARKET program
FRIENDLY VISITOR program
CAREGIVING program
TRIAD program meets on a rotating schedule at the three senior centers in the county to provide education of possible scams and frauds against seniors
BONE DENSITY screening for county seniors is provided at the local Health Fair in April (free)
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Seward County Courthouse http://connectseward.org/cgov/ (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES:
Assessor (402) 643-3311
Attorney (402) 643-2795
Child Support (402) 643-3764
Clerk (402) 643-2883
Clerk of the District Court (402) 643-4895
County Extension (402) 643-2981
Court (402) 643-3341
Driver Examiner Monday and Thursday, at the Extension Office, (402) 643-2980
Emergency Manager (402) 643-4722
Handi-Bus (402) 643-4067
Probation Office (402) 643-2562
Public Defender (402) 643-6432
Road Superintendent (402) 643-3170
Sheriff (402) 643-4578
Treasurer (402) 643-4574
Veterans Service Officer (402) 643-4105
Weed Superintendent (402) 643-3525
Zoning Administrator (402) 643-4493
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Share A Toy
TOYS repaired, cleaned and recycled for Christmas; accepts donations of good used toys throughout the year
DISTRIBUTION includes three dates for parents, one for grandparents needing toys; giveaway occurs at the Nodaway Community Center behind the firehouse
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Shelby County Chamber of Commerce http://www.exploreshelbycounty.com (external link)
BUSINESS MEMBERSHIP association offers retail development, recruitment of new retail businesses, tourism promotion, real estate development, tourism retail items, gift certificates for Shelby County (good at any store), promotions, festivals, local community events and attractions
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Shelby County Offices http://www.shco.org (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
Assessor 755-5718
Auditor 755-3831
Board of Supervisors 755-3733
Bridge and Sign 755-3554
Clerk of the District Court 755-5543
Care Facility 744-3453
Community Services 755-2843
Disaster Services 755-5160
District Juvenile 755-3891
Emergency Medical Services 755-5160
Engineer 755-5954
Environmental Health 755-2609
Extension 755-3104
GIS 755-1306
Human Services 755-3145
Judge's Chamber 755-5339
Landfill 755-5010
Magistrate 755-3210
Motor Vehicle/Auto License 755-5898
Probation Officer 755-5339
Recorder 755-5640
Sheriff Emergency 911
Sheriff Office 755-5026
Treasurer 755-5847
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Sheridan County Offices http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~sabthomp/nebraska/sheridan/nesh.htm (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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Sheridan County Offices http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~sabthomp/nebraska/sheridan/nesh.htm (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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Sidney Public Library http://www.sidneypubliclibrary.org (external link)
LIBRARY services
WIRELESS internet access
BOOKMOBILE serves Cheyenne, Deuel, and Kimball Counties
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Society of St Vincent De Paul of Omaha (The)
CLOTHING assistance includes one change of clothing provided every 90 days per request; one free coat per year; walk in help available for needed resources; no bus tickets or gas vouchers available
APPLICANTS for rent, utilities, or furniture will be referred to the Catholic Church in their neighborhood
THRIFT STORE hours Mon-Thu 9 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8 am-3:30 pm, Sat 9 am-4:30 pm
ACCEPTS DONATIONS of useable and clean clothing, furniture, household items, etc
FOOD PANTRY
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South Central Nebraska Area Agency on Aging http://www.agingkearney.org (external link)
INFORMATION and Assistance to assist individuals in securing needed information and/or services that cannot be offered through the agency
CARE MANAGEMENT to help seniors find in-home services and care providers to allow them to live independently for as long as possible, preventing premature nursing home placement
SENIOR CARE OPTION (SCO) will evaluate the long term care needs of persons over age 65 seeking Medicaid coverage for nursing facility care to determine if such care is needed or if other options are viable
HEALTH and nutrition programs include 20 congregate meal sites and home delivered meals through six sites; health and nutritional counseling may be provided to individual seniors, depending on available funding
LONG-TERM Care Ombudsman program provides certified volunteers, located in Buffalo and Phelps County long-term care facilities, to advocate for residents of the long-term care facilities
LEGAL SERVICES for persons age 60 and over and their spouses; specializes in Elderlaw and provides assistance with simple wills, powers of attorney for health care, living wills, durable powers of attorney, Medicare/Medicaid, etc.
MEDICAID WAIVER in-home services, including assisted living, for those age 65 and older with care needs; must meet income and resource guidelines as well as other eligibility criteria
INSURACE ASSISTANCE - SHIIP (Senior Health Insurance Information Program) assists seniors regarding health insurance issues such as Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare supplemental insurance, long term care insurance, group health insurance, etc.
FAMILY CAREGIVER PROGRAM provides caregiver training and education, information on available services, caregiver support, and funding for emergency response systems
RESPITE CARE grants to provide temporary relief for the permanent caregiver, up to $750 per year, per family; provided through the Family Caregiver Program
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South Heartland District Health Department http://www.southheartlandhealth.org (external link)
PUBLIC health emergency preparedness
DISEASE surveillance (responsibility shared with NHHSS)
a. School surveillance - absenteeism counts are collected weekly
b. West Nile Virus - dead bird collection and testing and mosquito trapping and testing
c. Rabies monitoring in animals and investigate potential human exposures
d. Other community health threats, as needed: mold, pertussis, food-borne illness
H1N1 Vaccinations
SCRUBBY bear, an American Red Cross program that teaches proper hand-washing techniques to children in pre school through third grade
P.H.O.N.E. - Public Health Outreach Nursing Education provide outreach and education to persons receiving or potentially eligible to receive Medicaid or Kids Connection Health Care coverage; an R.N. provides supportive health information to families to assist with finding health care
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Southeast District Health Department http://www.sedhd.org (external link)
COMMUNITY health services and education
PARENTING classes in Otoe County
FALL Prevention
SUN Safety
EVERY Woman Matters
CHILD safety seat education
IMMUNIZATIONS - sites are available in Tecumseh, Nebraska City, Auburn, Falls City, Humboldt, Pawnee City and Syracuse. Call for dates and time.
CALL Care and CATCH toll free number for medical questions
PHONE - a Medicaid access number to assist and advocate for eligible services for Medicaid clients and to apply for Kids Connection
EMERGENCY response and volunteer database
PANDEMIC Planning and Resource
EPIDEMIOLOGY
SMOKING cessation
COMMUNICABLE Disease Control in the following areas: food poisoning, influenza, rabies and West Nile virus
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Southeast Nebraska Community Action Council http://www.senca.org (external link)
PROVIDES services to aid low-income individuals and families to become self-sufficient
EMERGENCY food
EMERGENCY shelter vouchers
CLOTHING room that includes household items
TRANSITIONAL shelter for up to 24 months, assistance in finding permanent shelter; rent assistance
LIMITED support with utility costs
FAMILY development assessment which helps families determine strengths and barriers toward being self-sufficient and to aid in setting family goals
ASSISTANCE in finding education/training or employment
WEATHERIZATION assistance for owners and renters; limited funding for furnace replacement if there is a health concern
TAX assistance
HEAD start program for families of children age 3-5 years
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Southern Sudan Community Association http://www.sscainternational.org (external link)
ASSISTS refugees from Africa who have fled from their homes to avoid religious and political persecution to find safety for themselves and their families; SSCA helps them learn to live and work in the United States
SERVICES are provided to refugees from any country
ENGLISH as a second language
INTERPRETERS to go with refugees to medical appointments or hospitals
ADVOCACY
COORDINATES health and human services, ESL classes, child care for ESL classes, housing with OHA, citizenship, drivers' licenses and classes, etc.
PUBLIC speaking
JOB placement for refugees
SUPPORT groups for Sudanese women
SOME transportation for ESL classes
REFUGEE resettlement from another country
FINANCIAL assistance with one month rent and deposit - loan program
SUPPORT groups
YOUTH program
FINANCIALLY supports opening of schools for orphans in Sudan through the Gambella Project
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Southwest 8 Senior Services http://www.southwest8.org (external link)
SENIOR CENTERS offer recreation, education, and arts and crafts programs
ADVOCACY through senior advocates
CONGREGATE MEAL SITES, homebound and frozen meals, nutrition education, and special diet counseling
OUTREACH
OLDER IOWA'S legislature
ELDER CARE FUNDING for in-home service, home-health, and adult day care
COMMUNITY-BASED adult services
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT activities
NEWSLETTER, The Senior Courier
CASEMANAGEMENT program
SHIIP - Senior Health Insurance Information Program - Medicare
INFORMATION and Assistance
FAMILY CAREGIVER support
ELDER ABUSE Initiative
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Southwest Iowa Home Health
SKILLED NURSING - wound care, dressing changes, post-surgery follow-up, IV's, diabetic education, patient teaching, medication review/assist with administration
THERAPY SERVICES - physical, occupational and speech services
HOME CARE AIDE - certified nursing assistants providing personal care services
HOMEMAKER - light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING - immunization clinics, lead poisoning screenings, childhood dental screenings, childhood flouride varnishes, maternal health education and services; Care for Kids Program (care coordination), health promotion visits (in-home safety evaluation, well-baby checks, breastfeeding assistance), Bioterrorism preparedness, community coalition representation, referral source for community based services, disease prevention activities, community health education projects
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Southwest Iowa Latino Resource Center http://www.swilrc.org (external link)
ADVOCACY for Latinos and community programs
ASSISTANCE with employment, housing and immigration needs
MATERIAL ASSISTANCE, such as clothing, furniture, food
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION services - some fees may apply
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Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department http://www.swhealthdept.com (external link)
PUBLIC HEALTH nursing
VACCINES for influenza and H1N1
BLOOD PRESSURE screenings during business hours
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
RESPITE program (see separate listing)
TOBACCO CESSATION classes and information
FITNESS Reaching Older Generations (FROG) exercise and nutrition program designed to help older adults improve their mobility and strength to help prevent injuries caused by falls
RADON testing
HEALTH EDUCATION
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SPEAK OUT http://www.parentsspeakout.com (external link)
SUPPORT for families of children with disabilities including mental, emotional, behavioral health, and/or substance abuse disorders
including advocacy, information and referral, and support and understanding from other caregivers of special needs children
MONTHLY SUPPORT GROUPS in 5 counties
YOUTH groups for ages 12-16 with a serious emotional disorder
PARENT TRANING
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Superior Chamber of Commerce http://www.ci.superior.ne.us (external link)
BUSINESS association
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Superior City Offices http://www.ci.superior.ne.us (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Superior Public Library
PUBLIC library services
INTERNET Access
COMPTERS
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Tecumseh Chamber of Commerce http://www.tecumsehne.com (external link)
AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS to local graduating high school students,
CURRENT INFORMATION on business news and chamber activities
INFORMATION ABOUT TECUMSEH for new residents
LISTING OF RENTAL PROPERTIES
SPONSORS YEARLY Easter Egg Hunt, home and garden show, Johnson County Heritage Days, Farmer's Market, and Christmas Lighting Contest and Santa's Arrival
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Thayer County Offices http://www.thayercounty.ne.gov (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
ASSESSOR (402) 768-6417
ATTORNEY (402) 768-6115
CLERK (402) 768-6126; Fax (402) 768-2129
CLERK OF THE DISTRICT COURT (402) 768-6116
EMERGENCY MANAGE (402) 879-5553
REGISTER OF DEEDS (402) 768-6126
SHERIFF (402) 768-6139
TREASURER (402) 768-6227
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Three Rivers Public Health Department http://www.threeriverspublichealth.org (external link)
PROMOTION of Public Health and Wellness
IMMUNIZATION CLINICS and flu shots
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
REDUCE youth drug, alcohol, and tobacco use
ENVIRONMENTAL safety and inspection
PUBLIC SAFETY
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Together, Inc. of Metropolitan Omaha http://www.togetheromaha.org (external link)
FOOD PANTRY Photo ID, social security cards for members of household, and current postmarked mail required (last 30 days)
RENT payments to prevent eviction, or to provide first month's rent for those without housing when funds are available
MAT TICKETS for clients starting new jobs for first week of employment only - employer information required and verified
VITALLY NEEDED MEDICAL PRESCRIPTIONS for the indigent, elderly on fixed incomes and permanently disabled, and those experiencing financial crisis; will assist with ONLY heart, thyroid, high blood pressure, diabetic, and asthma medications
FOOD, CLOTHING, FURNITURE, INFANT NEEDS including diapers and formulas, household equipment and supplies depending on availability
BIRTH CERTIFICATES AND STATE I.D. funds
PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS
ACCEPTS DONATIONS of clothing, furniture, household items, etc.
BARE ESSENTIALS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN (see separate listing)
THANKSGIVING BASKETS
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
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Union Bank http://www.utb.com (external link)
HOLIDAY PROGRAM designed to grant special requests to individuals in the Lincoln community who are less fortunate than others; submit nominations on behalf of friends and family who are in need and deserving a special favor; wishes will be granted each business day for two weeks, 2009 dates to be announced
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Union Bank http://www.utb.com (external link)
HOLIDAY PROGRAM designed to grant special requests to individuals in the Lincoln community who are less fortunate than others; submit nominations on behalf of friends and family who are in need and deserving a special favor; wishes will be granted each business day for two weeks, 2009 dates to be announced
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Union College http://www.ucollege.edu (external link)
FOUR-YEAR COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGE with major programs in art, business, computer information systems, education, psychology, humanities, English, communications, history, international studies, music, nursing, physical education, science, mathematics, religion, social work, international rescue and relief, and a Master of Physician Assistant Studies
SPECIAL PROGRAMS, clubs, and activities for minorities, youth and elderly persons
ACADEMIC LIBRARY with online reference, inter-library loan and document delivery. Hours 8:30am-10:30pm, Monday-Thursday; 8:30am-1:00pm, Friday; closed Saturday; 1:00pm - 10:30pm, Sunday. Services are available to Union College students, faculty and staff members, patrons of reciprocal libraries, as well as any adult Lincoln resident
COLLEGE STUDENTS VOLUNTEER their services for a variety of projects at no cost
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United Way of America http://www.unitedway.org (external link)
NATIONAL OFFICE for more than 1,300 local United Way organizations
MOST DONATION, funding and assistance issues, as well as many policy decisions are handled at the local level, and questions relating to these issues are best addressed to local United Ways; type zip code on website to find your local United Way
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United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County http://www.unitedwaylincoln.org (external link)
COORDINATES an annual community-wide charitable fund raising campaign for local human services delivered through affiliated agency programs
FUNDS raised in the community are distributed to programs based on United Way focus areas Investing in Children and Youth and Assisting those in Crisis
COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP, coalitions and planning are supported through participation in Community Services Initiative, affiliation with City/County Joint Budget Committee, and Funders' Group
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL is supported through participation in 2-1-1
BORN LEARNING WEB INFORMATION and education for parents and caregivers on how to turn everyday moments into fun learning opportunities
BORN LEARNING PARENTING MATERIALS available from several Lincoln agencies; call for list
SCHOOL READINESS information and materials for parents and caregivers; call for list of local agencies registered with School Readiness
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United Way of McCook, Inc.
FUNDING SOURCE for local health and human service agencies
FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT and collaboration between agencies
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United Way of Nebraska City, Inc.
FUNDING source for local health and human service agencies
PROVIDES financial oversight and collaboration between agencies
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United Way of South Central Nebraska http://www.unitedwayscne.org (external link)
FUNDING source for 21 local health and human service agencies
PROVIDES financial oversight and collaboration between agencies
VOLUNTEER opportunity listings
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United Way of the Kearney Area http://www.uwka.org (external link)
FUNDING source for local health and human service agencies
PROVIDES financial oversight and collaboration between agencies
RECREATIONAL Scholarship Program provides funds for summer camps, sports, scouts, etc.; eligibility based on free/reduced lunch guidelines
BACK TO SCHOOL LINK school supplies program for children in grade K-8 who qualify for free or reduced lunches; call by August 12 to register; first come, first served (400 available)
BORN LEARNING educational information for parents and caregivers on how to turn everyday moments into fun learning opportunities
VOLUNTEER opportunities available, such as Day of Caring in September
PROVIDES prescription drug discount card
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United Way of the Midlands http://www.uwmidlands.org (external link)
FUNDING source for community non-profits organizations through the annual United Way Campaign
COMMUNITY planning partner
PROVIDES one-time and on-going volunteer opportunities for youth, adults, and groups
INFORMATION and referral to individuals and community agencies
BORN LEARNING educational information for parents and caregivers on how to turn everyday moments into fun learning opportunities (x1058 or x1063)
CONSULTATION and information on volunteer issues for not-for-profits
TRAINING and evaluation for individuals or groups interested in serving or are serving on not-for-profit boards
COURT-REFERRAL Community Service Program
VOLUNTEER recognition
OPPORTUNITIES for youth leadership development
WORKSHOPS and seminars on issues relevant to volunteerism
VOLUNTEER leadership development board training targeted to people of color (Heartland Blueprint)
METROPOLITAN Omaha's Promise to Youth (MOPY) housed in the Volunteer Resource Center
MEDICAL Reserve Corps (MRC) housed in the Volunteer Resource Center
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United Way of Western Nebraska http://www.unitedwayofwesternnebraska.com (external link)
FUNDING source for local health and human service agencies
PROVIDES financial oversight and collaboration between agencies
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United Way of York
FUNDING source for local health and human service agencies
FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT and collaboration between agencies
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University of Nebraska at Kearney http://www.unk.edu (external link)
INSTITUTION of higher education
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University of Nebraska Medical Center http://www.unmc.edu (external link)
COLLEGES of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, and Pharmacy, the School of Allied Professions, and the Office of Graduate Studies and Research. The primary teaching facility is The Nebraska Medical Center
UNMC Eppley Cancer Center
EPPLEY Institute for Research in Cancer and Allied Diseases
MUNROE-Meyer Institute
OLSON Center for Women's Health
RURAL Health Education Network, which provides a wide-range of programs and services designed to get more health professionals to practice in rural Nebraska
EDUCATION, research, patient care and outreach in transplantation biology, bioterrorism preparedness, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular diseases, genetics, biomedical technology, ophthalmology and arthritis
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Urban League of Nebraska, Inc. http://www.urbanlagueneb.org (external link)
CAREER Development including resume writing, mini-job fairs (second Wednesday of the month), interviewing tips, and career guidance
REFERRAL services for pantries, race relations, housing, health, and economic development
ADVOCACY
VOTER REGISTRATION and information
EDUCATION services including scholarships, financial aid workshops, tour of Black colleges, ACT/SAT test preparation, and mentoring/tutoring
INTERNET access and computer training
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US Department of Agriculture http://www.fsa.usda.gov/ (external link)
DISASTER Assistance
FARM loans
CONSERVATION
PRICE supports
COMMODITIES
FINANCIAL Inquiries
ENVIRONMENTAL
COMMODITY Credit corporation
OUTREACH
YOUTH loans for 4H projects
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US Department of Housing and Urban Development http://www.hud.gov (external link)
HOUSING management and development for Federal, Public, Indian and Section 8 housing
COMMUNITY planning and development
HOUSING discrimination assistance
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US Fund for UNICEF http://www.unicefusa.org (external link)
RAISES FUNDS for lifesaving programs through contributions, sales of UNICEF greeting cards and gifts, and special campaigns such as Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF
FOCUSES are children's education, emergency situations, HIV/AIDS, immunization, nutrition, water and sanitation
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US Marine Reserves http://www.toysfortots.org (external link)
COLLECTS Toys and distributes them to needy families
COORDINATED by 2-1-1 at the United Way of the Midlands
CHILDREN 0 - 12 years old are eligible
AGENCY sites in Omaha, Carter Lake, Valley, Fremont, David City,
Pottawattamie and Sarpy County are chosen where applicants can go to make
application for the program through November and early December
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US Small Business Administration http://www.sba.gov (external link)
LOANS to qualified small businesses and farmers
BUSINESS counseling
BUSINESS kits for new business
SCORE - counselors to America's small businesses, can meet with individuals who want to start or expand a small business
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USDA Rural Development http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/ne (external link)
LOAN provider in rural areas
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY LOAN GUARANTEES available for business and industrial development in rural areas to create and maintain employment, expand and to improve economic climate
COMMUNITY FACILITIES DIRECT AND GUARANTEED LOANS AND GRANTS available for community service facilities in rural areas such as libraries, clinics, fire & rescue buildings and equipment, etc
COOPERATIVE SERVICES helps rural residents form new cooperatives and multiple owner businesses and improve operations of existing cooperatives in rural areas
DIRECT AND GUARANTEED HOME OWNERSHIP loans to purchase or construct single family homes in rural areas for very low/low/moderate income households
DIRECT FARM LABOR HOUSING LOANS AND GRANTS provide housing and related facilities in rural areas for domestic farm laborers.
DISTANCE LEARNING AND TELEMEDICINE LOANS AND GRANTS provide for technology equipment & facilities for linking rural schools within regions, linking schools to other educational institutions, utilizing rural libraries as distance learning centers, linking rural hospitals and medical clinics to major medical centers, interactive video, and distance rural health training
ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS provide grant assistance in development of renewable energy and energy efficiency improvement projects. Renewable systems include wind, solar, biomass, and geothermal. Energy efficiency improvements include energy improvements to business facility including insulation, windows, doors, HVAC, refrigeration, lighting, pumping/air/motor systems, etc.
HOUSING PRESERVATION GRANTS provide funding to selected recipient organization to develop program to help repair individual housing, rental properties or coops in rural areas owned and/or occupied by very low and low-income households
INTERMEDIARY RELENDING PROGRAM offers loans to ultimate recipients for community development projects, establishment and expansion of businesses and creating and/or saving jobs in rural areas.
RURAL COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT GRANTS to establish and operate cooperative development centers in rural areas primarily to improve economic conditions of rural areas via development of new cooperatives and multiple owner businesses and improving existing coops' operations
RURAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE GRANTS grants that facilitate and finance development of small and emerging private business enterprises in rural areas
RURAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY GRANTS provide technical assistance for business development and conduct economic planning in rural areas
RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOANS AND GRANTS provide for a wide range of rural economic development projects in rural areas such as business expansion and start-up, community development, etc.
RURAL HOME REPAIR LOANS AND GRANTS assist homeowners, occupying dwellings in rural areas, to complete necessary repairs to their homes
RURAL HOUSING SITE LOANS provide loans in rural areas to purchase land and develop sites for very low/low/moderate-income housing
RURAL RENTAL HOUSING DIRECT AND GUARANTEED LOANS available for construction or rehabilitation of apartment-housing units in rural areas
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT GRANTS used to reduce or eliminate pollution of water resources in rural areas and improve planning and management of solid waste sites in rural areas
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING GRANTS used to identify and evaluate solutions to water and wastewater problems of associations in rural areas relating to water source, storage, treatment and distribution; and waste collection, treatment and disposal
VALUE-ADDED PRODUCER GRANTS help eligible producers of agricultural commodities in rural areas to develop business plans for viable marketing opportunities and develop strategies to create marketing opportunities in emerging markets
WATER AND WASTE DISPOSAL LOANS AND GRANTS available for water and sewer systems, solid waste and storm drainage in rural areas
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Vet Center
COUNSELING for individuals and groups
JOB DEVELOPMENT
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL service
WORKSHOPS and educational programs
BEREAVEMENT COUNSELING is available to family members of Armed Forces personnel who die in the service of their country
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Vet Center
COUNSELING for individuals and groups
JOB DEVELOPMENT
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL service
WORKSHOPS and educational programs
BEREAVEMENT COUNSELING is available to family members of Armed Forces personnel who die in the service of their country
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Visiting Nurse Association http://www.thevnacares.org (external link)
HOME HEALTH CARE includes; Skilled Nursing Care, Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapies; Medical Social Work, Home Health Aide, IV Therapy/Pharmacy, Nutritional Services, Mental Health Services, Cardiopulmonary Care, Diabetes Care, Dementia/Alzheimer's Care, Wound Care, Oncology Care, Orthopedic Care, HomMed In-Home Health Monitoring.
HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE includes: Physician Directed Plan of Care, Intermittent Nursing Care, Medical Social Work, Home Health Aide Services, Pastoral Care, Bereavement Services, Volunteer Services, Nutrition Counseling; Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapies; Medication for Symptom Management and Pain Relief, Medical Equipment and Supplies, Short-Term Inpatient and Respite Care,
COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES include: In-Home Nursing, Therapy and Home Health Aide for Persons with Limited Income; Home Visits to Pregnant Women and Families with Infants and Young Children; Childbirth Education and Support; Childbirth Education Classes in English and Spanish; Cribs available to low-income families; Flu Prevention Campaign, School Nursing, Homeless Shelter Nursing, Transitional Housing Nursing, Correctional Outreach Nursing, Immigrant/Refugee Outreach and Support, In-Home Asthma Management, Emergency Dependent Care; HomeAide - Homemaker/Companion and personal care assistance for individuals who may not require extended medical care at home, but who can benefit from assistance with daily living activities; Lifeline Personal Response System, MD2 Medication Administration and Reminder System
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Voices for Children In Nebraska http://www.voicesforchildren.com (external link)
CHILD advocacy organization committed to educating the public about the needs of children and improving conditions where necessary
WORK in collaboration with community groups and individuals to give children a voice in the classroom, the courtroom, the legislative chambers and in the media
DO NOT PROVIDE direct services on an individual basis, but rather advocate for systems change on behalf of all Nebraska children
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Volunteer Partners http://www.volunteerpartners.org (external link)
VOLUNTEER CENTER that connects individuals and groups who wish to contribute their time and expertise to the community with non-profit organizations and government agencies which need that assistance.
VOLUNTEERS may review opportunities and agencies may list their volunteer needs on our volunteer-to-agency matching website.
EMERGENCY VOLUNTEER PROGRAM to engage 'citizen volunteers' in community preparedness. Carried out by way of three main programs: Emergency Volunteer Centers, Community Emergency Response Teams, Medical Reserve Corps; and preparedness presentations.
YOUTH VOLUNTEER PROGRAM to appropriately expose youth to volunteerism, and work with court referred youth to find agencies at which they complete their community service requirements. Facilitate LYV (Lincoln Youth Volunteers) meetings and activities.
CORPORATE VOLUNTEER COUNCIL to provide a networking structure for local employers to promote and support employee volunteerism by way of informative monthly meetings addressing various aspects of workplace volunteerism.
VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT TRAINING curriculum, developed by the Points of Light Foundation. Brownbaggers on Volunteerism held quarterly covering volunteer management topics. Annual Volunteer Recognition event in conjunction with National Volunteer Week every spring.
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Volunteers Assisting Seniors (VAS) http://www.volunteersforelderly.com (external link)
LEGAL SERVICES intake
CONSERVATORSHIP program
ASSISTANCE with Medicare, consumer fraud, Social Security, and filing insurance claims
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
HOMESTEAD exemptions
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Wahoo Chamber of Commerce http://www.wahoo.ne.us (external link)
REFERRALS to businesses, housing landlords, and general Wahoo information
BUSINESS EXPANSION and recruitment
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Wahoo City Offices http://www.wahoo.ne.us (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
UTILITIES
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Washington County Offices http://www.co.washington.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY government offices
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Wayne City Offices http://www.waynene.org (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Wayne County Offices
COUNTY government offices
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Wayne United Way
FUNDING SOURCE for local health and human service agencies
FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT and collaboration between agencies
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Webster County Food Pantry
COMMODITIES PROGRAM
EMERGENCY FOOD PANTRY
GIVING TREE provided Christmas presents for children, applications taken during October so they can be put on the tree in November
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Webster County Offices http://www.co.webster.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY government offices
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West Central Community Action http://www.westcentralca.org (external link)
HOME HEATING assistance for low income households
CHILD AND ADULT CARE food program
SENIOR aide employment provides part-time employment for persons who are over 55 with limited incomes
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
HEAD START
WEATHERIZATION for eligible homes to receive insulation, repair or replace windows and doors, install weather stripping, and perform minor foundation renovations
FADS - Family Development helps low-income families transition from welfare to full independence
WIC in all counties expect Pottawattamie County
CHILD CARE resource and referral links parents, child caregivers, and the community to enhance the quality of child care throughout Southwest Iowa
OUTREACH offices in each of the 10 counties in the service area that provide direct assistance to the clients in a number of areas. Several also have food pantries and/or clothing rooms and provide assitance through a variety of other programs such as Emergency Food and Shelter and Embrace Iowa
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West Central Nebraska Area Agency on Aging (WCNAAA)
SENIOR CARE OPTIONS provides a nursing facility preadmission screening to ensure Medicaid applicants in need of nursing facility care receive information on alternative choices to their level of care and assistance in finding and setting up the services needed.
CARE MANAGEMENT includes health, social and functional assessment and helps plan for needed services
HOUSEKEEPING and supportive services to include grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, transportation and personal care
FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT for those caring for an aging adult or grandparents caring for a minor child: provides information, assistance, support group, respite care and supplemental services
CONGREGATE MEALS are provided to persons 60 and older. The meal must meet 1/3 of the daily recommended dietary needs of adults including the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.
HOME DELIVERED MEALS are provided to homebound by reason of illness, disability or isolation. The meals meet 1/3 of the daily dietary recommended needs of adults 60 years and over and the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.
PUBLIC BENEFIT SERVICES, legal assistance, education, Medicare filing, and volunteer training through SHIIP
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West Page Improvement Center
INFORMATION CENTER for rental assistance
HOLIDAY food boxes at Christmas time
ACCEPTS DONATIONS of used clothing, bedding, kitchen items, and some furniture
INCENTIVES PROGRAM where clients earn credit for clothing, etc.
HOUSEHOLD items and clothing for work
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West Point City Offices http://www.ci.west-point.ne.us (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT offices
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Wigs for Kids http://www.wigsforkids.org (external link)
HAIR REPLACEMENT SYSTEMS for children who have experienced hair loss due to medical treatments, health conditions, or burn accidents
HAIR DONATIONS accepted with the following guidelines:
a. Hair must be at least 12'' long, clean and dry, and free of all permanent coloring, bleaching, highlights and perms
b. Hair should be braided or banded in ponytails and secured with rubber bands approx every 3 inches so hair is tightly secured, and placed in plastic zip lock bag so hair is protected.
c. Mail in a heavy duty mailing envelope to the main address
d. Visit website for listing of salons that offer discounted or free services
A monetary gift is appreciated but not required. Wigs for Kids does not charge their recipients for the custom wigs.
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Willard Community Center
NEIGHBORHOOD BASED SERVICES that include family focused educational and recreational services for all ages, infants through senior citizens
LICENSED PRESCHOOL Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL licensed childcare at Roper and Lakeview Elementary Schools and on site at the Willard Community Center
FULL TIME AND PART TIME summer childcare for grade school and middle school age children
BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM for Teens from Park Middle School. Transportation provided.
SUPERVISED TEEN EVENING PROGRAM AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES and educational and recreational programming Monday through Friday evenings for teens
LICENSED Bingo
ADULT PROGRAMMING
LOW IMPACT aerobics
VOLUNTEER opportunities
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Wilson Public Library
LIBRARY services
CHILDREN'S programming
MEETING SPACE for rent
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Wireless Foundation,The http://www.calltoprotect.org (external link)
COLLECTS WIRELESS PHONES to benefit survivors of domestic violence; proceeds from the sale of phones help fund agencies that fight domestic violence and are also used to support the educational efforts of the Wireless Foundation; other phones are refurbished and become lifelines for domestic violence survivors when faced with an emergency situation
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Wireless Foundation,The http://www.calltoprotect.org (external link)
COLLECTS WIRELESS PHONES to benefit survivors of domestic violence; proceeds from the sale of phones help fund agencies that fight domestic violence and are also used to support the educational efforts of the Wireless Foundation; other phones are refurbished and become lifelines for domestic violence survivors when faced with an emergency situation
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Wounded Soldier and Family Hotline
HOTLINE FOR WOUNDED OR INJURED SOLDIERS of the wars on terror and their families to obtain outpatient-related assistance regarding issues they have not been able to resolve through their own chain of command or medical treatment facility (MTF)
CAPTURES TIMELY AND ACCURATE INFORMATION from Soldiers and their families on the quality of outpatient care in order to ensure prompt and thorough response to concerns and to increase the reality and perception of Soldiers receiving timely, quality care
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York Area Senior Center
HOSTS the Aging Community Congregate Meal Program
BUILDING RENTAL for the public evenings 4:00pm and after and on weekends
DAILY ACTIVITIES
MONTHLY newsletter
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York County Aging Services
SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES for senior citizens within York County to support their independence and community involvement
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
COUNSELING and case management
IN-HOME SERVICES including minor home repair, yard work, personal care, and homemaker services
ACTIVITIES
ASSISTANCE with Medicare and medical insurance
SENIOR DINERS program which provides weekly congregate meals on Wednesday and Friday in York and McCool Junction
MEALS ON WHEELS home food delivery
FRIENDLY VISITING
YORK BUSY WHEELS, which serves the city of York and a limited radius of the city limits
COUNTY BUS, which is equipped with a wheel chair lift and serves York County (including the communities of Benedict, Bradshaw, Gresham, Henderson, McCool Junction, Waco and York)
TRANSPORTATION is provided to Lincoln and Grand Island on Thursdays
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York County Offices
AGING Services (402) 362-7626
ASSESSOR (402) 362-4926
ATTORNEY (402) 362-5583
CLERK and Register of Deeds (402) 362-7759
CLERK OF DISTRICT Court (402) 362-4038
COURT (402) 362-4925
COUNTY JUDGE (402) 362-5428
DISTRICT JUDGE (402) 362-4637
DISTRICT PROBATION Office (402) 362-6540
GENERAL ASSISTANCE, Stephanie Boring, (402) 362-7111
HIGHWAY Superintendent: (402) 362-5573
JUVENILE DIVERSION (402) 362-2270
JUVENILE PROBATION Office (402) 362-6540
PUBLIC DEFENDER (402) 362-7111
TREASURER (402) 362-4929
VETERANS Service Officer (402) 362-4047
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1-800-Medicare http://www.medicare.gov (external link)
MEDICARE INFORMATION LINE offers general information on Medicare and Medicare supplemental insurance (Medigap); updated information about Medicare health plan options, including fee-for-service Medicare, and where available, managed care; specific quality and satisfaction information about managed care plans; telephone numbers for help with billing questions, Medicare claims, and more complex questions about health insurance; during non-business hours, callers can access an automated line to request
MEDICARE & YOU handouts or audio tapes in English or Spanish, request updated information about health plans, and/or listen to pre-recorded answers to frequently asked questions
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2-1-1 Iowa http://www.211iowa.org (external link)
IOWA'S 2-1-1 web site for health and human services
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2-1-1 National Website http://www.211.org (external link)
WEBSITE to assist in finding local information and referral providers
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2-1-1 Nebraska/Southwest Iowa http://www.uwmidlands.org/211 (external link)
TELEPHONE SERVICE providing information and referrals to health and human service agencies
COMMUNTY SERVICES DIRECTORY available as print copy or CD version
ACCEPTS APPLICATIONS for Omaha World-Herald Goodfellows funds, which may be used for emergencies such as rent, rent deposit, mortgage, or utilities; applications accepted by phone only the first working day of each month 7:30 am-9:30 am
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5-1-1 Nebraska http://www.nebraskatransportation.org (external link)
ROAD CONDITIONS information
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9 to 5 National Association of Working Women http://www.9to5.org (external link)
HOTLINE for working women who are experiencing problems in the workplace; information is available on sexual harassment, workplace assault, age, race, pregnancy, sex and religious discrimination, family medical leave, and other workplace problems
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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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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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AARP Foundation http://www.aarp.org/foundation (external link)
BENEFITS OUTREACH PROGRAM connects older Americans and their families to public and private benefits that support health and financial security; provides fact sheets for each state, Benefits QuickLINK on-line screening tool that connects people to programs in their community, and Prepare to Care planning guides for families who are, or may soon be, supporting parents and/or older relatives
GRANDPARENTING PROGRAM provides national and local level information and referral for grandparents in their varying roles (with a special emphasis on grandparents who are raising grandchildren), and works collaboratively with a wide array of organizations, corporations, and individuals to increase outreach, resources and services for grandparent
REVERSE MORTGAGE EDUCATION PROJECT (RMEP) educates homeowners (and other interested parties) about reverse mortgages that allow them to borrow some of the accumulated equity in their homes without having to repay the loan until they sell the home or permanently move away
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ACES - Association for Children for Enforcement of Support http://www.childsupport-aces.org (external link)
EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS for custodial parent on parental rights and the children's rights
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Adams County Emergency Management http://www.acema.org (external link)
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT services
ACCOUNTABILITY at fire scens
PUBLIC EDUCATION
WEATHER SPOTTING
NOAA WEATHER WARNING POINT
DISASTER services
PUBLIC SAFETY services at major events
LOCAL HOMELAND SECURITY coordinators
CONDUCTS TABLETOP, functional, and full scale exercises
EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS BUS
LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING committee coordinator
COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAMS
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Adams County Offices http://www.adamscounty.org (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Adams County Senior Services http://www.midlandareaagencyonaging.org (external link)
CONGREGATE meals at two sites in Hastings at 12 noon: 509 S Bellevue and 900 East E St
BLOOD PRESSURE and foot screenings
IN-HOME SERVICES include homemaker and handyman programs (lawn care, snow removal)
TRANSPORTATION, affordable and accessible transportation for the public
HOME DELIVERED meals outside of Hastings
TELEPHONE reassurance
INFORMATION and assistance
LEGAL services
CARE ADVOCACY
SENIOR VOLUNTEER Companion Program provides volunteer opportunities for seniors age 60 and over; these volunteers serve as companions once a week for other seniors
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Adult Rehabilitation Center http://www.salvationarmyomaha.com (external link)
REHABILITATION SERVICES for substance abusers or other social problems
IN-HOUSE WORK THERAPY program for Salvation Army
FOR RESIDENTS, provide food, housing, personal hygiene items, and clothing
12 STEP PROGRAM for all addictions
FIRST 30 DAYS are restricted to the building and no appointment visitation on Sunday's only
LEVELS 1 through 5
ACCEPTS DONATED ITEMS, with pick-up available; for vehicle donation information, call 342-4135 ext 208
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Advocates for Justice, Inc. http://www.advocatejustice.org (external link)
INFORMATION about how legal and social service systems operate including policy, procedures and areas of responsibility
ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES with a member in foster care or legal detention in knowing what their rights are within the system and advocates to help protect their rights and to assist in getting the services they are entitled to receive
PROVIDES INFORMATION on how the systems (social services, legal, justice) work
ASSISTS INDIVIDUALS in knowing what their rights are
ADVOCATES with individuals to help protect their rights
WORKS FOR CHANGES in systems when areas of concern are proven
SPECIAL PROJECT FOR 2008 is advocacy for individuals that are incarcerated in Nebraska state correctional facilities
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Aging Office of Western Nebraska (AOWN) - Central Office 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 Office of Western Nebraska (AOWN) - Chadron 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 ASSISTANCE
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Aging Office of Western Nebraska (AOWN) - Sidney 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 ASSISTANCE
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Aging Partners - Administration http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
PLANS, coordinates, and advocates for development and improvement of program, services and benefits for older persons
TECHNICAL support to publicly-funded local aging programs in Butler, Fillmore, Lancaster, Polk, Saline, Saunders, Seward and York counties.
LIVING WELL MAGAZINE is a quarterly magazine published to educate and inform persons on topics, programs, issues and activities that are a concern to the mature population, their families and community organizations. This magazine is for the 32,000 citizens, 60 years of age and older, who reside in the counties of Butler, Fillmore, Lancaster, Polk, Saline, Saunders, Seward and York in the state of Nebraska. However, all readers of all ages are welcome. To subscribe, email dbaines@lincoln.ne.gov.
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Aging Partners - Asian Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - Belmont Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - Belmont Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - Bennet Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - Downtown Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - Firth Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - Hickman Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - JoAnn Maxey Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - Lake Street Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - Northeast Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - Panama Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS ON TUESDAY, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Aging Partners - Personal and Family Services http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CARE MANAGEMENT assists vulnerable elderly persons to remain in their homes, and advocates for them to get services they need; develops a care plan to meet the person's choices, and arranges for services.
FIRST SERVICE provides information and referral to services, benefits, and activities available to older persons in the eight county area; includes personal assistance and advocacy in obtaining needed services.
HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES for persons age 65 or older who qualify for Medicaid to pay for their care; waiver services are for individuals with care needs that would otherwise require them to be in a nursing home, but they choose to have this care provided in their home or in an Assisted Living Facility.
LIFE'S ELDERLAW PROGRAM provides legal information, representation and referral services by an Elderlaw attorney to Lancaster County residents who are age 60+ with limited cash resources and are within 150% of poverty income guidelines.
NEBRASKA SMP's primary focus is on education and community awareness; helps individuals identify and report Medicare and Medicaid fraud, error and waste; local SMP can take information from beneficiaries to file a formal complaint; this confidential information is sent to the State, both fraud and waste complaints are appropriate for submitting a report.
OMBUDSMAN ADVOCATE PROGRAM promotes, protects and provides education on the rights of residents in long-term care facilities and assisted living communities; advocates investigate any concern or issue and may mediate and negotiate on the behalf of residents.
SENIOR CARE OPTIONS evaluates the long-term care needs of persons, 65 years or older, who are seeking Medicaid coverage of nursing facility care, to assure such services are needed and are covered by Medicaid; eligibility includes persons, 65 years or older, Medicaid recipients or applicants, nursing facility residents applying for Medicaid funded care, or private pay persons considering admission to a nursing home with Medicaid coverage.
SUPPORTIVE SERVICES offers limited assistance to subsidize the cost of in-home and adult day care services authorized by the Aging Partners for persons 60 years or older whose income is 300% of the poverty guideline or less and who need assistance to remain in their homes independently; fees are determined on sliding fee scale.
FINANCIAL/INSURANCE COUNSELING
PUBLICATIONS in the areas of interest to older adults such as Subsidized Housing Guide, In Home Service Guide etc.
RESIDENT SERVICES program at Burke Plaza, Mahoney Manor, and Crossroads House.
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Aging Partners - Waverly Senior Center http://aging.lincoln.ne.gov (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS, suggested contribution for meals is $3.00
TRANSPORTATION for a nominal fee
EDUCATION and health promotion activities
RECREATIONAL and arts and humanities activities
OUTINGS through senior centers located throughout Lancaster County
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Albion City Offices http://www.cityofalbion-ne.com (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Albion Public Library http://www.ci.albion.ne.us/camplibrary/header/header.html (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES
INTERNET and computer access
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Alcoholics Anonymous Central Office http://www.area41.org/ (external link)
LIAISON for 494 groups
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL for alcoholics
PUBLIC INFORMATION service including speakers for schools, churches, civic groups
AA BOOKSTORE and gift shop as well as AA books in many languages
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Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Finder http://www.area41.org (external link)
INFORMATION on Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Nebraska, available by telephone or online
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Alexandria Senior Center
CONGREGATE meals
HOME delivered meals
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Allen Senior Center
CONGREGATE meals
HOME DELIVERED meals
SUPPORTIVE services
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Alliance Area Chamber of Commerce http://www.alliancechamber.com (external link)
PROMOTION of travel and tourism
ENHANCEMENT of local commerce
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Alliance Senior Services, Inc. http://www.aown.org (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS
HOME MAN PROGRAM in the form of housekeeping, snow removal, lawn mowing, and minor repairs
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Alma City Offices http://www.almacity.com (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Alzheimer's Association - Midlands Chapter http://www.midlandsalz.org (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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Alzheimer's Association - Midlands Chapter http://www.midlandsalz.org (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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Alzheimer's Association - Midlands Chapter (Southwest Iowa) http://www.midlandsalz.org (external link)
CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUPS in Pottawattamie, Harrison, Fremont, and Shelby counties in Iowa
SAFE-RETURN PROGRAM for individuals who wander, providing assistance to safely return them home and for the caregivers stating they care for an Alzheimer's patient in case of their own death or accident
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL 24 hours a day, 7 days a week through Chapter Helpline
VOLUNTEER opportunities and training
RESOURCE LENDING LIBRARY
SPEAKER'S BUREAU
ADVOCACY and public policy
COMMON LINKS - respite care training for volunteers
SUPPORT GROUP for individuals in the early stage of Alzheimer's disease
ANNUAL SPECIAL EVENT FUNDRAISERS: Harlan, IA and Council Bluffs, IA Memory Walks and Oscar Night Event in Council Bluffs, IA
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American Cancer Society - Kearney http://www.cancer.org (external link)
LITERATURE AND SPEAKERS for adult, youth, professional or patient education
ASSISTANCE with durable and disposable equipment and supplies for cancer patients
TRANSPORTATION to and from treatment
AIR TRANSPORTATION to cancer treatment centers
SUPPORT GROUPS - I Can Cope
WIGS
FOOD SUPPLEMENTS
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American Cancer Society - Omaha http://www.cancer.org (external link)
REACH TO RECOVERY, patient visitation program for women who have had breast surgery
LOOK GOOD...FEEL BETTER, hands-on beauty techniques to overcome the appearance-related effects of chemotherapy and radiation treatments
CAMP FOR KIDS - CAMP COHOLO
ROAD TO RECOVERY - volunteer transportation to cancer treatments, reimbursement of $50 per gas card if treatment is 100 miles or more round trip
GUEST ROOM PROGRAM (Hope Lodges), free lodging for patients and one caretaker who need to travel over 50 miles for treatment
VARIOUS SUPPORT GROUPS at various sites - call for information
INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE
SELF-HELP GROUPS and family support groups
WIG BANK - wigs are free of charge to cancer patients. No appointment necessary. Hats and turbans are also available.
MASTECTOMY SUPPLIES, prosthesis and bras, available free of charge
PATIENT EDUCATION
PROGRAMS for the health care professional
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American Civil Liberties Union - Nebraska (ACLU) http://www.aclunebraska.org (external link)
PROTECTS CIVIL LIBERTIES of all citizens including freedom of expression, religious liberty, right to privacy and equal protection under the law
REVIEWS CLAIMS of violations of constitutional freedoms
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American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org (external link)
PHYSICIAN LOCATING SERVICE
MEDICAL INFORMATION via Medem's website - www.medem.com
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American Red Cross - Box Butte County Chapter
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
SWIM LESSONS
CPR AND FIRST AID CLASSES
ARMED FORCES emergency services, connecting military family personnel
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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
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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 - Ft. Kearney Chapter http://www.ftkearneyredcross.org (external link)
DISASTER EDUCATION, TRAINING AND RELIEF
SERVICE TO THE ARMED FORCES - Emergency Communications & Financial Assistance (Military Only)
HEALTH AND SAFETY CLASSES, including swimming and lifesaving and CPR
BLOOD SERVICES
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American Red Cross - Greater Nebraska Panhandle Chapter http://www.gnpredcross.org (external link)
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 - Heartland Chapter http://www.redcrossomaha.org (external link)
SAFE NEIGHBORS PROGRAM will make electrical repairs for those who qualify.
FANS for residents of Douglas and Sarpy Counties during summer months; clients are 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
VOLUNTEER referral and placement, as well as ongoing training programs for volunteers interested in emergency disaster response or other volunteer assignments with the Heartland Chapter
HEALTH, SAFETY, AND FIRST AID COURSES for all ages, including Injury Prevention Awareness Program, CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation), First Aid, Pet First Aid, and AED (Automatic External Defibrillator)
MILITARY ASSISTANCE, including emergency reporting and communications service for military families and servicemen
DISASTER ASSISTANCE, including residential fire aid
WATER SAFETY and swim programs
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
AWARENESS EDUCATION for international humanitarian law and international service programs
FOOD PANTRY (see separate listing)
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American Red Cross - Loess Hills Chapter http://www.loesshills.redcross.org (external link)
LOCATED on the second floor of the Heartland Properties/Nonpareil building at 6th and Broadway across from the Council Bluffs Chamber office
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 Red Cross
IMMEDIATE DISASTER RELIEF NEEDS, provide shelter, food and clothing for families affected by natural disaster or fire
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 including weekly blood mobile in Hastings and community blood mobiles throughout the year
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES for office help, bloodmobile, and disaster assistance volunteers
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American Red Cross - Northeast Nebraska Chapter - Norfolk 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 - Northeast Nebraska Chapter - Wayne 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 - Prairie Valley Chapter http://www.pvredcross.org (external link)
HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAMS including CPR/First Aid, water safety, work place safety, ergonomics, disease transmission prevention, falls prevention, basic aid training for children, lifeguard training, and several babysitting clinics
BLOOD SERVICES Donors must be 16 years or older (parent permission at 16 years), weigh 110 lbs, and in good health
SERVICE TO THE ARMED FORCES facilitates emergency information between servicemen and their families; provides emergency financial assistance (loans) to servicemen; locator services
DISASTER SERVICES for those affected by natural or man-made disaster (i.e.-single family fires, tornadoes, floods) by supplying immediate food, shelter and clothing
DISASTER SERVICES during large disasters - setting up shelters, mass care
REFERRAL TO AGENCIES for disaster related home repair, Mon-Fri 8 am-2 pm
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American Red Cross - Retired and Senior Volunteer Program http://www.loesshills.redcross.org (external link)
VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT FOR SENIORS
INFORMATION AND REFERRALS FOR SENIORS
VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION AND EDUCATION
TUTORING AND MENTORING FOR YOUTH
FRIENDLY VISITATION
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American Red Cross - Southeast Nebraska Chapter
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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American Social Health Association http://www.ashastd.org (external link)
HERPES RESOURCE CENTER offering support services for those infected with genital herpes, including a hotline, chat room, email response service, and a quarterly journal
NATIONAL HERPES HOTLINE provides free support, education, and referrals
HPV AND CERIVICAL CANCER PREVENTION RESOURCE CENTER provides support services for those infected with HPV, the cause of genital warts, through a chat room, email response service, and an electronic journal
WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM is an educational campaign targeting women and their sexual partners, health care providers, and elected representatives to focus attention on the impact that STDs have on women
PUBLICATION PROGRAM provides effective, yet low cost publications on STDs
PUBLIC POLICY WORK to fight STDs and their consequences
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American Social Health Association http://www.ashastd.org (external link)
HERPES RESOURCE CENTER offering support services for those infected with genital herpes, including a hotline, chat room, email response service, and a quarterly journal
NATIONAL HERPES HOTLINE provides free support, education, and referrals
HPV AND CERIVICAL CANCER PREVENTION RESOURCE CENTER provides support services for those infected with HPV, the cause of genital warts, through a chat room, email response service, and an electronic journal
WOMEN'S HEALTH PROGRAM is an educational campaign targeting women and their sexual partners, health care providers, and elected representatives to focus attention on the impact that STDs have on women
PUBLICATION PROGRAM provides effective, yet low cost publications on STDs
PUBLIC POLICY WORK to fight STDs and their consequences
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Angel Tree - Prison Fellowship http://www.prisonfellowship.org (external link)
CHRISTMAS GIFTS to children whose parents are incarcerated.
CAMPING AND MENTORING are offered for children involved with Angel Tree Christmas.
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Anita Senior Center http://www.southwest8.org (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS
HOME DELIVERED MEALS
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Answers4Families/UNL Center for Children, Families and the Law http://www.answers4families.org (external link)
INFORMATION AND SUPPORT for families of children with special needs, families of children with mental health needs, foster and adoptive families, caregivers of the elderly, caregivers of Alzheimer's patients, assisted living service coordinators, and school nurses via Internet information and e-mail support groups
LOCAL RESOURCES through the Nebraska Resource and Referral System, a database of support groups, health, day/respite care, and counseling services and many other providers
WEB LINKS provide information about diseases and disabilities; local, state, and federal programs; and a tutorial to help parents and professionals create better Individual Family Service Plans (IFSPs)
ASK AN EXPERT SERVICE provides access to experts in a variety of fields
ASK Rx provides access to the Nebraska Pharmacy Association to ask a variety of questions in regard to medications
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Anti-Defamation League http://www.adl.org (external link)
MONITOR HATE CRIMES and hate incidents
ANTI-BIAS AND DIVERSITY TRAINING for businesses, schools and law enforcement professionals
CIVIL RIGHTS complaints and response
INTERFAITH RELATIONS
HATE CRIMES VICTIM SUPPORT
HOLOCAUST EDUCATION and general information about Judaism
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Arapahoe Senior Center
CONGREGATE MEALS
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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 ; Free video rentals on developmental disabilities through Russs Markets
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
DAD'S EVENTS for fathers of children with disabilities
W.I.N (Women Investing in Now) for women who have a person with developmental disabilities in their lives
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 http://www.arcofplattecounty.com (external link)
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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Arlington Multi-Purpose Senior Center http://www.enoa.org (external link)
CONGREGATE meal site
HOME DELIVERED meals
ACTIVITIES, trips for seniors, programs
HEALTH MAINTENANCE CLINIC first Wednesday of each month 9 am-11 am
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Ashland Center - Saunders County Senior Services
PROVIDES ACTIVITIES for senior citizens
CONGREGATE MEALS (special diets available with a physician's request)
EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIOANL, AND INFORMATION programs
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
GROUP PROGRAMS AND SOLICALIZATION
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
COUNSELING
PLACEMENT OF VOLUNTEERS at the Center and in the community
IN-HOME SERVICES include home-delivered meals; transportation to and from the Center; tours and shopping, and telephone reassurance
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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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Assistive Technology for All - AT4ALL - Eastern Nebraska http://www.at4all.com (external link)
COMPUTER AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY recycling service; a one-stop resource which includes, give away, loan, demonstration, or evaluation
PROVIDES an avenue for individuals or businesses to list available technology, at no charge, for people who experience a disability; program allows individuals and businesses to list equipment and manage their own accounts on-line through the website
SOME DONATIONS accepted from businesses, organizations, and individuals who do not have internet access, which will be made available to people with disabilities at no charge
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Assistive Technology for All - AT4ALL - Western Nebraska http://www.at4all.com (external link)
NEBRASKA'S RECYCLING SERVICE for computers and assistive technology. It is a one-stop resource which includes items for sale, give away, loan, demonstration, or evaluation. It is focused on providing an avenue for individuals or businesses to list available technology, at no charge, for people who experience a disability
PROGRAM ALLOWS individuals and businesses to list equipment and manage their own accounts on-line through the website
POSSIBLE DONATIONS for those who do not have internet access, can accept some donations from businesses, organizations, and individuals which will be made available to people with disabilities at no charge
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Atkinson Senior Center
CONGREGATE meals
HOME DELIVERED meals
SUPPORTIVE services
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Atlantic Public Library http://www.atlantic.lib.ia.us (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES for adults and children
GENEAOLOGY
PUBLIC ACCESS COMPUTERS and Wi-Fi
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Auburn Memorial Library http://auburnmemoriallibrary.com (external link)
LIBRARY
SEASONAL READING and story time
ASSISTANCE in locating and utilizing library resources
MEETING ROOMS
GED CLASSES
FREE PUBLIC ACCESS TO PC'S AND INTERNET
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Auburn Senior Center
CONGREGATE meals
HOME delivered meals
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Auld Public Library http://www.redcloudlibrary.com (external link)
LIBRARY SERVICES
PUBLIC INTERNET ACCESS
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Aurora City Offices http://www.cityofaurora.org/cityhall.html (external link)
CITY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
WATER/SEWER SERVICES
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Bancroft Senior Center
SUPPORTIVE services
SUPPORT GROUP for family caregivers
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Bancroft Senior Center
SUPPORTIVE services
SUPPORT GROUP for family caregivers
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Bayard Senior Center http://www.aown.org (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS
HOME DELIVERED MEALS
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Beatrice Senior Center
CONGREGATE meals
REFERRAL for handyman and housekeeping services
SENIOR Companions Program
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION van provides door-to-door transportation for older adults, handicapped persons, and the general public
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Beaver City Senior Center http://www.agingkearney.org (external link)
CONGREGATE meals
BLOOD PRESSURE clinics
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Beaver Valley Senior Center
CONGREGATE meals
HOME DELIVERED meals
SUPPORTIVE services
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Beemer Senior Center
CONGREGATE MEALS
HOME DELIVERED MEALS
SUPPORTIVE SERVICES
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Bellevue Chamber of Commerce http://www.bellevuenebraska.com (external link)
COMMUNITY planning
LEGISLATIVE activities
ECONOMIC development
INFORMATION center
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Bellevue Christian Center http://www.bellevuechristian.com (external link)
THANKSGIVING DINNER for anyone; provides buses to pick up homeless at shelters and scattered sites throughout area, call the Center for times and bus pickup locations
Wednesday November 25th.
MEALS may be delivered to specific Bellevue local areas, e.g. Meals on Wheels, low-income sites, etc. Meals will not be available for pick-up
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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 Public Library http://www.bellevuelibrary.org (external link)
LIBRARY services
MEETING room space
INTERNET/COMPUTER use for cardholders
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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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Bennington Senior Center
CONGREGATE meals
ACTIVITIES and games
HEALTH MAINTENANCE CLINIC first Wednesday of every other month 10 am-11:30 am
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Bertrand Senior Center http://www.agingkearney.org (external link)
CONGREGATE meals
BLOOD PRESSURE checks
HEALTH/NUTRITION talks twice monthly
SATELLITE center of Phelps County Senior Center
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Bilingual/Bicultural Service Coordination - Hispanic Comm. Center http://www.lfsneb.org (external link)
ASSISTANCE in navigating through the behavioral health system
ADVOCACY
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
EDUCATES behavioral health providers in providing services to the Hispanic/Latino population
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Birthright - Lincoln
PREGNANCY SERVICES including pregnancy testing, counseling, and medical referrals; if available, maternity and baby clothes may be provided
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Bladen Senior Center http://www.midlandareaagencyonaging.org (external link)
CONGREGATE meals served at noon
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Blair City Offices http://www.blairnebraska.org/ (external link)
CITY government offices
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Blair Public Library http://www.blairpubliclibrary.com (external link)
LIBRARY
INTERNET access
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Blair Senior Center http://www.enoa.org (external link)
RECREATIONAL atmosphere for individuals over age 60; nutrition, continued education, entertainment, and social opportunities
CONGREGATE meals served Tue and Thu 12 noon
HEALTH MAINTENANCE CLINIC fourth Tue of each month 9:30 am-10:30 am
OPERATED by ENOA and Blair Family YMCA
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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 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
COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM distributes government-purchased surplus food commodities to the following persons: income-eligible families with children, 0-6 years; women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have given birth in the last 12 months; and persons, 60 years or older
DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE provides down payment assistance/closing cost to first time homebuyers
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes; provides home buyer education to persons of any income level, as well as down payment assistance to income-eligible families
RENTAL HOUSING provides government subsidized private rental housing as well as low cost/below market rental housing to income qualified people
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to BVCA Partnership
WOMEN, INFANTS, CHILDREN (WIC) is 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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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership 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
COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM distributes government-purchased surplus food commodities to the following persons: income-eligible families with children, 0-6 years; women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have given birth in the last 12 months; and persons, 60 years or older
DOWN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE provides down payment assistance/closing cost to first time homebuyers
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes; provides home buyer education to persons of any income level, as well as down payment assistance to income-eligible families
RENTAL HOUSING provides government subsidized private rental housing as well as low cost/below market rental housing to income qualified people
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to BVCA Partnership
WOMEN, INFANTS, CHILDREN (WIC) is 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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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Butler County http://www.bvca.net (external link)
HELPS low-income populations achieve self-sufficiency by offering the following services:
COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM distributes government-purchased surplus food commodities to income-eligible families with children, 0-6 years; women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have given birth in the last 12 months; and persons, 60 years or older
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, where donated funds are used to assist low-income people (with proof of need) with small emergencies; utility bills and rent are occasionally paid by BVCA Partnership
FOOD PANTRY, where community groups and individuals donate funds to purchase perishable items which are distributed to families/individuals in emergency situations; paper products and non-perishable food are also donated
HOLIDAY PROJECTS, where volunteers, community groups and local businesses donate materials, food, toys and skills for seasonal holiday projects for low-income families; provides food packages and allowances to purchase clothes, shoes, coats, and household goods
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process.
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE offers services for homeless individuals and families include food pantry, homeless shelter, clothing, referrals and locating permanent housing
HOUSING OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE provides down payment and/or closing cost assistance to income-eligible families to enable them to purchase a home; eligibility is 80% median income
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes
PROJECT FOCUS works one-on-one with individuals/families using family development/case management model by assessing needs, linking to available services and follow-through
PROJECT FIRST where homeless families with children participate in a housing and supportive services project for up to 24 months
RENTAL HOUSING provides government subsidized private rental housing as well as low cost/below market rental housing to income qualified people
THRIFT STORES provide clothing, shoes, coats and household goods to families in need and to the public for small handling fee
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to BVCA Partnership
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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Fillmore County http://www.bvca.net (external link)
HELPS low-income populations achieve self-sufficiency by offering the following services:
COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM distributes government-purchased surplus food commodities to the following persons: income-eligible families with children, 0-6 years; women who are pregnant, breast feeding or have given birth in the last 12 months; and persons, 60 years or older
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE where donated funds are used to assist low-income people (with proof of need) with small emergencies; utility bills and rent are occasionally paid by BVCA Partnership
FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM provides opportunities for low-income persons, 60 years or older, to provide supportive, person-to-person services in health, education, welfare or related settings to help alleviate the physical, mental, or emotional problems of children with exceptional or special needs; call (402) 223-6036
HOLIDAY PROJECT volunteers, community groups and local businesses donate materials, food, toys and skills for seasonal holiday projects for low-income families; provides food packages and allowances to purchase clothes, shoes, coats, and household goods
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE offers services for homeless individuals and families include food pantry, homeless shelter, clothing, referrals and locating permanent housing
HOUSING OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE provides down payment and/or closing cost assistance to income-eligible families to enable them to purchase a home; eligibility is 80% median income
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes
PROJECT FOCUS works one-on-one with individuals/families using family development/case management model by assessing needs, linking to available services and follow-through
PROJECT FIRST offers homeless families with children participate in a housing and supportive services project for up to 24 months
RENTAL HOUSING provides government subsidized private rental housing as well as low cost/below market rental housing to income qualified people
THRIFT STORES provide clothing, shoes, coats and household goods to families in need and the public for small handling fee
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
WOMEN, INFANTS, CHILDREN (WIC) is 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; the Clinic is located in Geneva
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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Gage County http://www.bvca.net (external link)
HELPS low-income populations achieve self-sufficiency by offering the following services:
COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM distributes government-purchased surplus food commodities to the following persons: income-eligible families with children, 0-6 years; women who are pregnant, breast feeding or have given birth in the last 12 months; and persons, 60 years or older
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE funds are used to assist low-income people (with proof of need) with small emergencies; utility bills and rent are occasionally paid by BVCA Partnership
FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM provides opportunities for low-income persons, 60 years or older, to provide supportive, person-to-person services in health, education, welfare or related settings to help alleviate the physical, mental, or emotional problems of children with exceptional or special needs; call (402) 223-6036
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE offers services for homeless individuals and families including food pantry, homeless shelter, clothing, referrals, and locating permanent housing
HOUSING OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE provides down payment and/or closing cost assistance to income-eligible families to enable them to purchase a home; eligibility is 80% median income
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes
PROJECT FOCUS works one-on-one with individuals/families using family development/case management model by assessing needs, linking to available services and follow-through
PROJECT FIRST offers homeless families with children to participate in a housing and supportive services project for up to 24 months
RENTAL HOUSING provides government subsidized private rental housing for persons 62 years or older and persons with the disabilities; low cost/below market rental housing is also available to income qualified people; call (402) 223-4221 or Toll Free (888) 688-7921
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Jefferson County http://www.bvca.net (external link)
HELPS low-income populations achieve self-sufficiency by offering the following services:
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE funds are used to assist low-income people (with proof of need) with small emergencies. Utility bills and rent are occasionally paid by BVCA Partnership
FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM provides opportunities for low-income persons, 60 years or older, to provide supportive, person-to-person services in health, education, welfare or related settings to help alleviate the physical, mental, or emotional problems of children with exceptional or special needs
HOLIDAY PROJECT volunteers, community groups and local businesses donate materials, food, toys and skills for seasonal holiday projects for low-income families; provides food packages and allowances to purchase clothes, shoes, coats, and household goods
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE offers services for homeless individuals and families including food pantry, homeless shelter, clothing, referrals, and locating permanent housing
HOUSING OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE provides down payment and/or closing cost assistance to income-eligible families to enable them to purchase a home
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes
IMMUNIZATIONS for children, ages 2 months to 18 years, at public clinics by BVCA Partnership in cooperation with NE Health and Human Services, local nurses, hospitals, community groups, individuals and doctors
INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARATION, a free e-file preparation to encourage families to access Earned Income Tax Credits and eliminate filing fees
PROJECT FOCUS works one-on-one with individuals/families using family development/case management model by assessing needs, linking to available services and follow-through
PROJECT FIRST offers homeless families with children to participate in a housing and supportive services project for up to 24 months
RENTAL HOUSING provides government subsidized private rental housing as well as low cost/below market rental housing to income qualified people
THRIFT STORES provide clothing, shoes, coats and household goods to families in need
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Polk County http://www.bvca.net (external link)
HELPS low-income populations achieve self-sufficiency by offering the following services:
COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM referrals are made for the government-purchased surplus food commodities to the following persons: income-eligible families with children, 0-6 years; women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have given birth in the last 12 months; and persons, 60 years or older
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE funds are used to assist low-income people (with proof of need) with small emergencies; utility bills and rent are occasionally paid by BVCA Partnership
HOLIDAY PROJECT volunteers, community groups and local businesses donate materials, food, toys and skills for seasonal holiday projects for low-income families
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE offers services for homeless individuals and families including food pantry, homeless shelter, clothing, referrals and locating permanent housing
HOUSING OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE provides down payment and/or closing cost assistance to income-eligible families to enable them to purchase a home; eligibility is 80% median income
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes
PROJECT FOCUS works one-on-one with individuals/families using family development/case management model by assessing needs, linking to available services and follow-through
PROJECT FIRST offers homeless families with children to participate in a housing and supportive services project for up to 24 months
RENTAL HOUSING provides government subsidized private rental housing as well as low cost/below market rental housing to income qualified people
THRIFT STORE provides clothing, shoes, coats and household goods to families in need
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Saline County http://www.bvca.net (external link)
HELPS low-income populations achieve self-sufficiency by offering the following services:
COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM distributes government-purchased surplus food commodities to the following persons: income-eligible families with children, 0-6 years; women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have given birth in the last 12 months; and persons, 60 years or older
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE funds are used to assist low-income people (with proof of need) with small emergencies. Utility bills and rent are occasionally paid by BVCA Partnership
FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM provides opportunities for low-income persons, 60 years or older, to provide supportive, person-to-person services in health, education, welfare or related settings to help alleviate the physical, mental, or emotional problems of children with exceptional or special needs
HEALTHY WEIGHTS IN WOMEN provides female enrollees with health and nutrition education and exercise classes as well as self-esteem development
HOLIDAY PROJECT volunteers, community groups, and local businesses donate materials, food, toys and skills for seasonal holiday projects for low-income families; provides food packages and allowances to purchase clothes, shoes, coats, and household goods
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE offers services for homeless individuals and families including food pantry, homeless shelter, clothing, referrals, and locating permanent housing
HOUSING OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE provides down payment and/or closing cost assistance to income-eligible families to enable them to purchase a home; eligibility is 80% median income
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes
IMMUNIZATION for children, ages 2 months to 18 years, at public clinics by BVCA Partnership in cooperation with NE Health and Human Services, local nurses, hospitals, community groups, individuals and doctors
INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARATION offers free e-file preparation to encourage families to access Earned Income Tax Credits and eliminate filing fees
MINORITY HEALTH provides assistance with health related issues, interpretation and translation
PROJECT FOCUS works one-on-one with individuals/families using family development/case management model by assessing needs, linking to available services and follow-through
PROJECT FIRST offers homeless families with children to participate in a housing and supportive services project for up to 24 months
RENTAL HOUSING provides low cost/below market rental housing to income qualified people; low to moderate income-based eligibility
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
WOMEN, INFANTS, CHILDREN (WIC) is 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; the Clinic is located in York
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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Seward County http://www.bvca.net (external link)
HELPS low-income populations achieve self-sufficiency by offering the following services:
COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM distributes government-purchased surplus food commodities to the following persons: income-eligible families with children, 0-6 years; women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have given birth in the last 12 months; and persons, 60 years or older
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE funds are used to assist low-income people (with proof of need) with small emergencies; utility bills and rent are occasionally paid by BVCA Partnership
HOLIDAY PROJECT volunteers, community groups and local businesses donate materials, food, toys and skills for seasonal holiday projects for low-income families; provides food packages and allowances to purchase clothes, shoes, coats, and household goods
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE offers services for homeless individuals and families including food pantry, homeless shelter, clothing, referrals, and locating permanent housing
HOUSING OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE provides down payment and/or closing cost assistance to income-eligible families to enable them to purchase a home; eligibility is 80% median income
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes
IMMUNIZATION for children, ages 2 months to 18 years, at public clinics by BVCA Partnership in cooperation with NE Health and Human Services, local nurses, hospitals, community groups, individuals and doctors
PROJECT FOCUS works one-on-one with individuals/families using family development/case management model by assessing needs, linking to available services and follow-through
PROJECT FIRST offers homeless families with children to participate in a housing and supportive services project for up to 24 months
THRIFT STORES provides clothing, shoes, coats and household goods to families in need
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
WOMEN, INFANTS, CHILDREN (WIC) is 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; the Clinic is located in Seward
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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - Thayer County http://www.bvca.net (external link)
HELPS low-income populations achieve self-sufficiency by offering the following services:
COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM distributes government-purchased surplus food commodities to the following persons: income-eligible families with children, 0-6 years; women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have given birth in the last 12 months; and persons, 60 years or older
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE funds are used to assist low-income people (with proof of need) with small emergencies; utility bills and rent are occasionally paid by BVCA Partnership
FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM provides opportunities for low-income persons, 60 years or older, to provide supportive, person-to-person services in health, education, welfare or related settings to help alleviate the physical, mental, or emotional problems of children with exceptional or special needs; call (402) 223-6036
HOLIDAY PROJECT volunteers, community groups, and local businesses donate materials, food, toys and skills for seasonal holiday projects for low-income families; provides food packages and allowances to purchase clothes, shoes, coats, and household goods
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE services for homeless individuals and families include food pantry, homeless shelter, clothing, referrals, and locating permanent housing
HOUSING OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE provides down payment and/or closing cost assistance to income-eligible families to enable them to purchase a home; eligibility is 80% median income
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes
INCOME TAX RETURN PREPARATION provides free e-file preparation to encourage families to access Earned Income Tax Credits and eliminate filing fees
PROJECT FOCUS works one-on-one with individuals/families using family development/case management model by assessing needs, linking to available services and follow-through
PROJECT FIRST offers homeless families with children to participate in a housing and supportive services project for up to 24 months
RENTAL HOUSING provides low cost/below market rental housing to income qualified people; low to moderate income-based eligibility
THRIFT STORES provide clothing, shoes, coats and household goods to families in need
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
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Blue Valley Community Action Partnership - York County http://www.bvca.net (external link)
HELPS low-income populations achieve self-sufficiency by offering the following services:
COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM distributes government-purchased surplus food commodities to the following persons: income-eligible families with children, 0-6 years; women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have given birth in the last 12 months; and persons, 60 years or older
EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE funds are used to assist low-income people (with proof of need) with small emergencies. Utility bills and rent are occasionally paid by BVCA Partnership
FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM provides opportunities for low-income persons, 60 years or older, to provide supportive, person-to-person services in health, education, welfare or related settings to help alleviate the physical, mental, or emotional problems of children with exceptional or special needs; call (402) 223-6036
HOLIDAY PROJECT volunteers, community groups, and local businesses donate materials, food, toys and skills for seasonal holiday projects for low-income families; provides food packages and allowances to purchase clothes, shoes, coats, and household goods
HOMEBUYER EDUCATION provides training on the home buying process
HOMELESS ASSISTANCE offers services for homeless individuals and families including food pantry, homeless shelter, clothing, referrals, and locating permanent housing
HOUSING OWNERSHIP ASSISTANCE provides down payment and/or closing cost assistance to income-eligible families to enable them to purchase a home; eligibility is 80% median income
HOUSING REHABILITATION offers low and moderate income homeowners low interest loans to rehabilitate health and safety needs of their older homes
PROJECT FOCUS works one-on-one with individuals/families using family development/case management model by assessing needs, linking to available services and follow-through
PROJECT FIRST offers homeless families with children to participate in a housing and supportive services project for up to 24 months
RENTAL HOUSING provides low cost/below market rental housing to income qualified people; low to moderate income-based eligibility
THRIFT STORES provide clothing, shoes, coats and household goods to families in need
WEATHERIZATION provides assistance to secure homes for hot and cold weather; to be eligible, families must submit pay stubs from the last three months, and provide a legal description of the home or obtain the landlord's permission if the home is not owned by the family; the family must reside in the home for at least one year, and provide heating bills before and after weatherization to Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
WOMEN, INFANTS, CHILDREN (WIC) is 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; the Clinic is located in York
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Boone County Offices http://www.co.boone.ne.us/offices.html (external link)
COUNTY government offices
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Boone County Seniors, Inc.
CONGREGATE meals
HOME DELIVERED meals
SUPPORTIVE services
CAREGIVER support group
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Boost4Families http://www.boost4families.org (external link)
PROVIDES STATE AND FEDERAL funding to programs/projects that promote kindergarten readiness, quality child care and preschools, and prevention and early intervention programs
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Box Butte Development Corporation http://www.boxbuttedevelopment.com/ (external link)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS ASSISTANCE CENTER provides equipment for new businesses and business counseling
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Boyd County Senior Center
CONGREGATE meals
HOME DELIVERED meals
SUPPORTIVE services
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Boys Town National Hotline http://www.boystown.org (external link)
24 HOUR NATIONWIDE HOTLINE providing short-term counseling and crisis intervention to children and families experiencing any type of difficulty in their lives; provides info about help agencies and programs throughout the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, The Virgin Islands, and Guam
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Boys Town Pediatrics http://www.boystownpediatrics.org (external link)
PRIMARY HEALTHCARE for children birth to 18 years. 24-hour appointment scheduling and same day sick appointments.
24-HOUR NURSE HELPLINE
27 pediatricians at 8 locations
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Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce http://www.bridgeport-ne.com (external link)
BUSINESS association
TOURISM and economic development
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Bridgeport Senior Center http://www.aown.org (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS
HOME DELIVERED MEALS
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Broadwater Nutrition Site http://www.aown.org (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS
HOME DELIVERED MEALS
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Buffalo County Emergency Management http://www.buffalogov.org (external link)
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, response, recovery and mitigation
INFORMATION AND EDUCATION on emergency disaster preparedness
ASSISTS IN managing Homeland Security Programs for Lt. Governor
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Buffalo County Emergency Management http://www.buffalogov.org (external link)
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS, response, recovery and mitigation
INFORMATION AND EDUCATION on emergency disaster preparedness
ASSISTS IN managing Homeland Security Programs for Lt. Governor
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Buffalo County Offices http://www.buffalogov.org (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT offices
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Burt County Emergency Management http://www.regional5-6.org (external link)
PREPAREDNESS, response, recovery and mitigation in times of disaster
INFORMATION AND EDUCATION on emergency disaster preparedness
ASSISTS in managing Homeland Security Programs for Lt. Governor
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Burt County Offices http://www.burtcounty.ne.gov (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Butler County Courthouse http://www.co.butler.ne.us (external link)
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
Assessor (402) 367-7420
Clerk of the District Court (402) 367-7460
County Courts process cases for misdemeanors. District Court includes criminal and civil cases. (402) 367-7480
County Clerk (402) 367-7430
Fire Department 911
Police Department (402) 367-3133
Register of Deeds (402) 367-7430
Sheriff (402) 367-7400
Treasurer (402) 367-7450
Department of Health and Human Services (402) 367-6021
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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 First or second Tuesday ($10.00 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
FARMER'S MARKET coupons
FOOD ASSISTANCE
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Cairo Senior Center
CONGREGATE meals at noon
ROLLS and coffee, 6:30 am-11:00 am
HOME DELIVERED meals for Cairo and surrounding area
FOOT CLINIC 4th Thursday of the month, starting at 1 pm
BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC 2nd Wednesday of the month in the morning
DIABETIC CLINIC every 4 months, call for date and time
BIRTHDAY party and bingo, last Monday of the month
SUNDAY DINNER once a month, 11:00am-1:00pm
TRANSPORTATION within Hall County
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Call to Protect http://www.calltoprotect.org (external link)
COLLECTS WIRELESS PHONES to benefit survivors of domestic violence; proceeds from the sale of phones help fund agencies that fight domestic violence and are also used to support the educational efforts of the Wireless Foundation; other phones are refurbished and become lifelines for domestic violence survivors when faced with an emergency situation
SEE WEBSITE for local collection sites in Iowa and Nebraska or mail to the address listed
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Cambridge Senior Center http://www.agingkearney.org (external link)
CONGREGATE meals
BLOOD PRESSURE CLINIC second Wednesday of the month
FOOT CLINIC fourth Thursday of the month, $10 fee
CARD PARTY twice per month
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Cancer Center Helpline http://www.nebraskamed.com (external link)
CANCER NURSES available to talk with and refer people with cancer concerns
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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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Cargill Community Learning Center
ADULT BASIC EDUCATION
ENGLISH as a Second Language
GED CLASSES in English
CITIZENSHIP CLASSES twice per year
LIBRARY
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Caring Connections http://www.caringinfo.org (external link)
NATIONAL CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT initiative to improve care at the end of life
FREE BROCHURES on a wide range of end-of-life topics including advance care planning, financial planning, caregiving, hospice and palliative care, grief and loss, and pain
REFERRALS TO local hospice providers
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Carnegie Public Library
LIBRARY SERVICES; staff assists library users in locating and utilizing library resources
GED classes
PRESCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN READINESS reading sessions (summer craft programs)
COMPUTER AND INTERNET free public access
TAX FORMS
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Carol M. Yoakum Family Resource Center - Lincoln Housing Auth. http://www.l-housing.com (external link)
CHILD CARE (see separate listing)
FOOD AND CLOTHING distribution
FAMILY NIGHTS and neighborhood events
LEAD AGENCY for Arnold Elementary Community Learning Center
WIC
GED CLASSES
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
SUMMER YOUTH enrichment classes
GIRLS AND BOYS CLUBS
SUMMER FOOD PROGRAM
LOW-INCOME BUS PASSES
COMPUTER CENTER
MEETING SPACE
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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Carter Lake Senior Center http://www.southwest8.org (external link)
CONGREGATE MEALS
HOME DELIVERED MEALS
RECREATION, including arts and crafts, shopping trips to mall once a month, field trips, Bingo after dinner, parties on Thursday, swimming group, exercise Tue and Fri 11 am
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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
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 Northeast Nebraska
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 Emergency Management http://www.iowahomelandsecurity.org (external link)
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT for Cass County in cases of disaster, weather, terrorism, or civil unrest
COORDINATES and assists American Red Cross with volunteers in cases of disaster
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Cass County Iowa Mental Health
COORDINATION OF SERVICES for persons having mental retardation, developmental disabilities, or chronic mental illness
PROGRAMS include the following: Cass County Case Management provides coordination, referral and advocacy for people with mental retardation, developmental disabilities or chronic mental illness who are on Iowa Medicaid, Cass County CPC provides coordination, referral and advocacy for persons who are not on Medicaid. Assists clients with the disability determination process. Assists with follow-up to services and programs following mental health inpatient commitment. CPC coordinates services for persons living in ICF/MR level of care
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
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Cass County Nebraska County Offices http://www.cassne.org (external link)
ASSESSOR
ATTORNEY
CLERK
COMMISSIONERS
DEPARTMENT OF ROADS
DISTRICT COURT
ELECTION
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
GIS MAPPING (property lookup)
REGISTER OF DEEDS
SHERIFF
SURVEYOR
TREASURER
VETRANS' SERVICES
VISITORS PROMOTION
WEED CONTROL
ZONING
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Cass County Nebraska Emergency Management http://www.cassne.org/emergmanag.html (external link)
PUBLIC EDUCATION on what to do before, during and after a disaster to protect themselves, their families, their homes, and their businesses
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Cass County Offices
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OFFICES
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Catholic Social Services - Diocese of Lincoln http://www.cssisus.org (external link)
FOOD BASKETS
CLOTHING VOUCHERS redeemable at St. Louise Thrift Store, 2201 'O' Street
DIAPERS
TRANSITIONAL AND PERMANENT HOUSING, CASE MANAGEMENT
REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASS
TOY ROOM open December 22, 2009, 9 am-noon and 1 pm-5 pm, first come first served; no registration necessary; must bring names of children, proof of residence, and proof of child