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Animal services, including aid to surrendered animals and finding adoptive homes for the animals. Agency is volunteer-run.

Public school district.

Seniors can come in for Creative Senior Connections classes or have a Creativity on Wheels (COW) box delivered every other month. COW participants receive follow-up phone calls after receiving their boxes.

Offers early childhood education to children through the local school district. Half-day or full-day schedules may be available.

Workforce development through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Provides job training and job-seeking assistance to economically disadvantaged persons, dislocated workers, and youth.

Provides engineering and design of County roadway projects, including local resurfacing and bridge replacement. The division is responsible for the construction and maintenance of the County Secondary Road System, including ditch cleaning, roadway surface repairs, bridge and culvert repairs, and snow removal.

Offers education of understanding dementia, how to effectively communicate with individuals with dementia, assist individuals with activities of daily living, problem solving for those who exhibit challenging behavior, fundamentals of dementia care, safe environments, and managing the activities of a person living with dementia. Services include social workers, nurses, physicians, physical therapist, occupational therapist, respiratory therapist, speech language pathologist, physician assistants, podiatrists, clinical psychologists, optometrists, and counselors. 

Helps homeowners and tenants save their homes through available legal strategies, including foreclosure defenses in court, bankruptcy, income generation, loan modification, and various alternatives to foreclosure.

Helps with subsidized housing (public housing, Section 8 and other rental assistance) evictions, termination of assistance, rent calculations, and admissions issues, evictions from mobile home parks, evictions by private landlords, discrimination and disability accommodation (see Fair Housing Project), foreclosure, property tax, and other homeownership issues, and housing protection for seniors, veterans, and people living with HIV/AIDS.

Provides a program to help the perpetrators of violence learn non-violent skills. The program uses group dynamics to confront and challenge beliefs that accommodate violent patterns people choose. The group offers participants a sharing and interactive learning environment. The program consists of an assessment interview, min. of 26 weekly sessions, and a 30-minute exit interview. Community service can be accepted upon proof of need.

Offers diabetes screening, drug and alcohol testing, TB testing (except Thu), urine pregnancy tests, physicals for school, sports, well child, adult, pre-employment. lead poisoning screening, dental care, blood pressure screening and immunizations.

Focuses on improving the nutrition, food safety, and physical activity of Nebraska's youth and adults. Includes diabetes education.

Offers free Christmas trees and decorations.

Two, three, four, and five bedroom houses and duplexes located in neighborhoods throughout Lincoln. Rents are based on income in accordance with federal requirements. Tenants pay most utilities.

Offers activities and programming for youth ages 4-18, at the physical spaces at The Bay Lincoln and The Benson Community Center in Omaha.

OPEN DROP-IN HOURS: After school, evenings, and weekends.

CAMPS, LESSONS, AND WORKSHOPS: Seasonal; pre-registration required. Includes:

- Summer Camps.

- Skate School.

- Fashion School (Lincoln only).

- Beatmaking School (Omaha only).

COMMUNITY EVENTS: Recurring weekly (Lincoln only) or monthly (Omaha only). Includes:

- Fashion and Makers Markets.

- Concerts.

- Gaming/e-sports tournaments.

- Skate competitions.

Provides housing counseling on the topics of pre-purchase home buyer education, budget and credit workshops and counseling, post-purchase counseling, repairs for homes, delinquency and foreclosure prevention counseling.

Provides a home away from home for youth in care. Services provide intensive therapeutic, educational, recreational, and placement services for youth that have experienced trauma. Emergency Foster Care offers immediate therapeutic, supportive placement services for those in need of temporary care.