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Parenting Education | Nebraska Children's Home Society, Inc.

3549 Fontenelle Boulevard, Omaha, NE 68104

Eligibility

-- Self-Sufficiency open to parents and kinship caregivers; -- Home Visiting Services open to low-income pregnant women, age 19 and older, living in Douglas County; -- Young Parent Support Program serves pregnant and parenting teens, and young adults ages 25 and younger, residing anywhere within the Omaha-metro area, including Bellevue and Council Bluffs

Required documents

Varies by service
(402) 451-0787

Voice - Main Phone

www.nchs.org
[email protected]

Application process

Call or visit office

Fees

None

Service area

Washington County, NE
Sarpy County, NE
Douglas County, NE

Description

Self-Sufficiency - The self-sufficiency program provides voluntary home visitation services to parents and kinship caregivers. The program provides flexible one-on-one services to help clients make progress towards personal goals and access resources to meet identified needs.

Home Visiting Services - The Healthy Families America® program serves low-income pregnant women, age 19 and older, living in Douglas County, while the Young Parent Support Program serves pregnant and parenting teens, and young adults ages 25 and younger, residing anywhere within the Omaha-metro area, including Bellevue and Council Bluffs.

Within the home visitation programs, a trained Family Resource Specialist (FRS) provides weekly home visits where parents learn about the development of their child, from before birth through their fifth birthday. The specialist will also support each family’s goals and connect them with resources in the community to meet their needs.

Providing organization

Nebraska Children's Home Society, Inc.

Licensed and accredited childcare and child-placing agency partnering with parents and caregivers to provide voluntary home visiting, affordable early childhood education, economic self-sufficiency coaching, kinship navigation, and post-adoption/guardianship support.