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RESTORING HOPE | HEARTLAND FAMILY SERVICE

Youth Focused Services work to improve outcomes for at-risk or system-involved youth to keep families together and communities safe.

Refugee Advocacy addresses the disproportionate contact refugee families have with the juvenile justice and child welfare systems.

Community Youth Coaching is a youth-guided, family-driven alternative to detention providing innovative, individualized services, strengthening safety through relationship building, skill building, and practicing problem-solving to interrupt cycles of negative behavior.

Parenting Group Classes are offered for parents/caregivers with children of any age. Nurturing Parenting Group is a 12-week course designed to help parents acquire knowledge and skills to improve overall parenting skills and address known contributors to child maltreatment. Circle of Security Parenting Group is an 8-week course promoting secure attachment by focusing on the parent/ caregivers' understanding of their child's emotional world.

Restorative Justice utilizes restorative practices to emphasize the harm done to an individual, group, and/or community due to choices and actions one has made. The group and curriculum work to involve all those affected by the crime in the resolution process and develop new perspectives of healing and hope. The goal is to repair harm and prevent further harm or crime from occurring.

Physical Address

2101 South 42nd Street, Omaha, NE 68105

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 5 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 7:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 5 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 7:30 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 3 pm;

Fax

(402) 552-7444

Application process

Call for an appointment

Fee

Call for information

Required documents

None

Eligibility

Call for information, varies by service

Languages

Burmese, English, Karen, Spanish

Service area

Cass County, Nebraska Sarpy County, Nebraska Douglas County, Nebraska

Agency info

HEARTLAND FAMILY SERVICE

Provides human services in the areas of Child and Family Well-being, Counseling and Prevention, and Housing, Safety, and Financial Stability.