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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

Professional Partners, Transition Program

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206 Monroe Ave
Norfolk NE 68701

p.402-370-3100, ext. 117

www.region4bhs.org

Helps 17-25 years old with employment, housing and basic living skills.

SERVICE AREA: Antelope, Boone, Boyd, Brown, Burt, Cedar, Cherry, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Holt, Keya Paha, Knox, Madison, Nance, Pierce, Platte, Rock, Stanton, Thurston & Wayne County

Compassionate Friends, NE Nebraska Chapter

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United Methodist Church
404 W Cedar St (Fellowship Hall)
O’Neil,l NE 68763

[email protected]
p. 402-626-7589

3rd Thursday at 7:00 pm.

Support group for families who have lost children through death.

MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers)

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Norfolk
p.402-379-1775/402-644-0979

Stanton
p.402-439-5047

www.mops.org

Moms share their parenting experiences and provide support to one another.

SERVICE AREA: Norfolk, Stanton, Tilden, Wayne, and Columbus NE, Vermillion SD, Sioux City IA & more

Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership (NENCAP)

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p.402-385-6300/ 800-445-2505 | 603 Earl St, Pender NE 68047

p.402-844-4422/ 800-445-2505 | 1405 Riverside Blvd, Norfolk NE 68701

p.402-358-5297/ 800-445-2505 | 808 Chase AVE/POB 652, Creighton NE 68729

www.NENCAP.org

Healthy Families provide parent support and education to expecting or families with newborn children. Family Services, Weatherization, Food Pantry, Immunizations, WIC and Head Start.
Head Start is a center based program. Quality, comprehensive child development program serving children 6 weeks to 5 years old.

Family Outreach offers a variety of programs that promote the strengths in families by providing the following assistance to families in crisis: Linkage to resources, advocacy for services, financial counseling and attainment of goals.

SERVICE AREA: Antelope, Burt, Cedar, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge, Knox, Madison, Pierce, Stanton, Thursday, Wayne & Washington County

Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership

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www.centralnebraskacap.com

Promotes client self-sufficiency through a variety of programs: Food pantries, rent, utilities and other emergency assistance, homeless prevention assistance, tax counseling, car seat checks, immunization clinic, WIC, Healthy Families, Head Start, and case management

Loup City:
p. 308-745-0780 | 626 N St, Loup City NE 68853
Ainsworth:
p. 402-387-1035 | 119 N Main, Ainsworth NE 69210
Broken Bow:
p. 308-872-6013 | 924 E SE St, Broken Bow NE 68822
Central City:
p.308-946-3794 | 715 16th St, Central City 68826
Columbus:
p.402-564-1124 | 3286 53rd Ave, Columbus NE 68601
Grand Island:
p.308-385-5500 | 2525 W Lincoln Hwy, Grand Island NE 68803
O’Neill:
402-336-4298 | 202 S 10th, O’Neill NE 68763

Early Head Start & Head Start are a home based and center based program. Quality, comprehensive child development program serving children 6 weeks to 5 years old.

Sixpence: Provides parents and soon-to-be parents the opportunity to bond and develop strong relationships with their children/unborn children, learn to be their child’s first teacher, promote learning with the home environment, encourage and support curiosity within the child’s play.

Family Outreach offers a variety of programs that promote the strengths in families by providing the following assistance to families in crisis: Linkage to resources, advocacy for services, financial counseling and attainment of goals.

SERVICE AREA: Boyd, Keyah Paha, Brown, Rock, Holt, Blaine, Loup, Garfield, Wheeler, Custer, Valley, Sherman, Greely, Howard, Hall, Boone, Nance, Merrick, Hamilton, Platte, and Colfax County