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University of Nebraska
Nebraska 's comprehensive research university, the University of Nebraska has a long tradition of academic excellence and equal opportunity for all.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln , NE 68588
402-472-7211
Center on Children, Families, and the Law
CCFL's mission, related to child and family policy and law, is to conduct research, analyze policy, and provide education and community service. The purpose of CCFL's activities is to enhance the well-being of children, youth and families.
CCFL
University of Nebraska Lincoln
121 S. 13th St. Suite 302
Lincoln , NE 68588-0227
402-472-3479
University of Nebraska Extension Division
Extension helps Nebraskans put knowledge to work. It provides a variety of educational opportunities, delivered via a variety of ways, so participants have knowledge they can use to make sound decisions to better their lives. Extension educators and specialists teach, facilitate and collaborate in providing research-based information to Nebraskans.
Elbert C. Dickey,
Dean and Director, UNL Extension,
211 Agricultural Hall,
University of Nebraska-Lincoln,
Lincoln, NE., USA 68583-0703
402-472-2966
edickey1@unl.edu
The Early Development Network
The Early Development Network provides services and supports that are designed based on the needs of children birth to age three and their families with the belief that parents know what is best for their families. These services are designed to act on what families think is important for their child and family. The Network is staff by friendly, supportive people who listen to and respect families. The network also can connect families with other families who have had similar experiences.
The Early Development Network
888-806-6287 ( toll free referral number)
The State Unit on Aging
Information about services and programs for older adults in Nebraska.
Department of Health & Human Services
Division of Aging and Disability Services
State Unit on Aging
P. O. Box 95044
Lincoln NE 68509-5044
1-800-942-7830
Nebraska DHHS Family Health
Information, services and programs that help keep Nebraska families healthy.
Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services
Office of Family Health
P.O. Box 95007
Lincoln, NE 68509-5007
Phone: (402) 471-2907
E-mail: family.health@hhss.ne.gov
The Nebraska Department of Education
Dedicated to serving Nebraska schools and communities with information and resources.
The Nebraska Department of Education
301 Centennial Mall South
P.O. Box 94987
Lincoln , NE 68509
402-471-2295
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
The official Website of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, the State entity responsible for providing Health and Human Services to Nebraskans of all ages.
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 95044
Lincoln, NE 68509-5044
402-471-2306
The Foster Care Program
Foster care is a safety service for children when they are unable to remain safely at home. Children are provided with a substitute or supplemental family life experience in an HHS System approved or licensed home for a planned, temporary period of time. The parents of these children receive support in working toward reunifying their family or an alternate permanent plan for their child.
For additional information about becoming a foster parent, call:
1-800-7PARENT (1-800-772-7368)
The Nebraska Foster and Adoptive Parent Association
The Mission of the Nebraska Foster and Adoptive Parent Association is to empower, support, and advocate for Nebraska families by promoting safety, permanency, and well-being of our children.
Nebraska Foster and Adoptive Parent Association
210 Haymarket Square
808 P Street
Lincoln , NE 68508
402-476-2273 or 877-257-0176
nfapa@alltel.net
The Alzheimer's Association of the Great Plains
The Alzheimer's Association is the world leader in Alzheimer research and support. The Alzheimer's Association: Advances commitment to research; Improves service and care for people and Creates awareness and mobilizes support.
Alzheimers Association of the Great Plains
5601 S. 27th Street . Lincoln , NE 68512
Phone: 402-420-2540 . Toll-Free: 800-272-3900
info@alzgreatplains.org
The PTI Nebraska
Parent Training and Information - Nebraska provides training, information and support to parents in Nebraska who have a child birth through twenty six with special needs. Resources are provided for parents, other family members, school personnel and interested others.
PTI Nebraska
3135 North 93rd Street
Omaha , Nebraska 68134
(402) 346-0525 or (800) 284-8520
info@pti-nebraska.org
