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Northeast Community College Office:
800 E Benjamin Ave
Norfolk NE 68701

p.402-844-7736

Wayne State College Office:
Kanter Student Center, Rm 12
Wayne NE 68787

p. 402-375-7500

A Student support services program at Northeast is an academic assistance program. The program is designed for low-income, first-generation college students or students with a disability. No cost to the student. As students navigate the demands of college and gain more independence with the responsibility of college life, they will be offered personal and academic support.

SERVICE AREA: Students attending Northeast Community College or Wayne State College

Project HELP (Health Education Laddering Program)

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800 E Benjamin Ave
Norfolk NE 68701

p. 402-844-7460

HELP is designed to assist income-eligible individuals with education, training, and supportive services that will place them on a healthcare career pathway to jobs that pay well and are in high demand.

Career Coach/Recruiter: Gina Clyde/ [email protected]

SERVICE AREA: Students of Northeast Community College, Norfolk (NECC)

PALS (Preparation for Adult Living)

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908 S E St
Broken Bow NE 68822

p. 402-312-3550

Program Contact: Doug Lenz

Helps at-risk young people transition to a successful adulthood.

SERVICE AREA: Statewide

Girls Group Home

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201 N 12th St
Norfolk NE 68701

p. 402-379-0295

Providing 24-hour supervision to struggling girls and their families. Therapeutic programs set up in a family-like setting, providing individual and group counseling and other behavioral health and academic services.

SERVICE AREA: Statewide

Bridges 2 Independence

301 Centennial Mall South
PO Box 95026, Lincoln NE 68509

p. 402-471-9331

Provides stable support for young people as they cross from foster care to adulthood. Bridges to Independence is available to young adults until age 21 who have aged out of foster care or were discharged to independent living. A long as you’re in a school, employed, or participating in an employment program, you’re eligible.

SERVICE AREA: Statewide

Answers4Families

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206 S 13th St, Ste 1000
Lincoln NE 68588

p.402-472-0844/ 800-746-8420

www.answers4families.org

Provides information, dialogue, education, and support to Nebraskans with special needs by providing internet resources. This web site is a place where families, caregivers, and professionals can subscribe to e-mail discussion groups, search the Nebraska Resource Referral System database, submit questions to a registered pharmacist through AskRX, or to use our expert of the month through the “ask the expert” program, and find links to numerous federal, state and local government agencies.

SERVICE AREA: Statewide

Building Blocks for Community Enrichment

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Main Office:
118 N 5th St
O’Neill NE 68763
p. 402-336-4841/ Fax: 402-336-4640

Norfolk Office:
101 E Wilson Ave
Norfolk NE 68701
p. 800-689-0945

SSC Office:
1312 Dakota Ave
South Sioux City, NE
p. 800-689-0945

Verdigre Office:
401 James St
Verdigre NE 68783
p. 800-689-0945

www.buildingblocksforkids.org

Works to recruit, license, and support foster homes in Northern and Central Nebraska. Aims to make Foster Parents successful by providing them training and support as they care for youth.

SERVICE AREA: Northern & Central NE

Faith Regional Health Services Resource Center

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p. 402-644-7347

www.frhs.org/hrc.html

Mon-Fri 8:00 – 5:30 pm

Call for listing of breastfeeding, childbirth, First Aid, CPR or parenting classes.

SERVICE AREA/OFFICE LOCATION: Norfolk, NE

Nebraska Family Support Network (New Beginnings)

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215 Centennial Mall South, rm 220,
Lincoln, NE 68508
p. 800-245-6081

801 E Benjamin Ave
Norfolk, NE 68701
p. 402-844-7275

Provides a variety of assistance to single parents who are enrolled as students at Northeast Community College

SERVICE AREA: Students of Northeast Community College, Norfolk, NE

Parent-to-Parent Network

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328 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk NE 68701
p.402-379-2268/ 877-379-9926

www.parent-parent.org

Parents helping parents who are raising children with developmental disabilities; dedicated to strengthening families by providing access to resources, support, advocacy and education.

SERVICE AREA: Antelope, Boone, Boyd, Brown, Burt, Butler, Cedar, Cherry, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge, Hamilton, Holt, Keya Paha, Knox, Madison, Merrick, Nance, Pierce, Platte, Polk, Rock, Saunders, Seward, Stanton, Thurston, Washington, Wayne & York County