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Offers voluntary programs to eligible landowners and agricultural producers to provide financial and technical assistance to help manage natural resources in a sustainable manner. Through these programs the agency approves contracts to provide financial assistance to help plan and implement conservation practices that address natural resource concerns or opportunities to help save energy, improve soil, water, plant, air, animal and related resources on agricultural lands and non-industrial private forest land, with emphasis on market stability and commodity pricing.

RSAC Prevention Educators are available to present professional trainings to organizations, companies, agencies, and schools. Educators have curriculum for many presentations but are open to new topics.

Professional trainings offered regularly include RSAC services and referral, how to respond to disclosure, childhood abuse, typical sexual development vs. red flag behavior, responding to sexual harassment, sexual assault and abuse, play therapy and sand tray therapy, and trauma and The Window of Tolerance.

Parenting programs for parents of children ages 2-5 and 6-16 years old, plus ADD/ADH/ADHD children and Spanish speaking parents. Classes are held in various locations.

Crisis team (Engagement Specialist and Crisis Counselor) provide mobile crisis response.

- On-site counseling.

- Mental health evaluation.

- Assess the need for psychiatric hospitalization.

Provides supervised living facilities to assist clients in gaining skills to transition into more independent living arrangements.

Provides mental health treatment and daily living skills training for individuals with serious mental illness.

Provides consultation, information and referral services at all stages of the adoption process, and placement services for prospective adoptive families. 

Serves expecting families looking to place a child for adoption, including from unplanned pregnancies or older children, prospective foster families, families looking to adopt children, including international adoptions and children with special needs and families that have already adopted children.

Counseling services for Creighton students.

Offers healthcare services for all stages and aspects of a woman’s life. Services include pap smears and screening tests, contraception and family planning, menopause management, and gynecologic surgery (minimally invasive surgery).

Investigates allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older adults and individuals with disabilities who live in a domestic setting. Interventions and referrals offered to any victims including but are not limited to in-home services, legal, medical, relocation, and counseling.

- BackPack program provides food-filled backpacks that go home with about 2,000 children each Friday during the school year. Menus rotate each week and typically include fresh produce.

- School Food Markets are pop-up food distributions in schools where students and their families can select from a variety of food items, including fresh products, meat, and dairy.

Emergency assistance provides financial aid for families with children to alleviate a life threatening circumstance or to assist in attaining self-sufficiency; residents must have a late, eviction or disconnect (utilities) notice to be eligible for this program. Also covers residents of Andalusia Township, IL. Emergency housing assistance through FEMA funds; those seeking assistance may apply when the money becomes available around February or March and it is first come first serve basis; must have been denied both General and Emergency Assistance through the township.

Provides comprehensive classroom and home-based services to pregnant women and children birth to age five, including children with significant special needs.

CEFS Outreach offices do not serve the program; the program provides services from their own classroom/office locations. (See the notes in Coverage Area for more details.)

Provides free and confidential sexual assault/abuse and crime victim services to anyone that has been sexually assaulted/abused. Off-site/out-of-office services provided include trauma-informed services, counseling/therapy, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, social services and basic needs advocacy/case management, safety planning, 24/7 crisis helplines, and 24/7 crisis intervention at hospitals/law enforcement. Service plans based upon services client wants to receive.

Also provides community trainings in Professional settings and offers Information about Services.

Telehealth is provided for those that need, or would like it.

Outreach program connecting Veteran Serving Organizations (VSOs) to arts grants.

Provides financial education to former refugees to help them build understanding of the U.S. banking and financial system. Courses in financially literacy are offered as well as financial assessment tools to help determine financial stability. The program also offers refugee's the chance to create a savings account with the intent to buy a car, home, business or education. LSI will contribute to the savings account by providing matching funds. Matching funds can only be received by completing the requred trainings.

Offers help to people who are experiencing problems with substance abuse. Services include, DUI Evaluations, DUI risk education, Secretary of State Investigatory Reports, group counseling, educational groups, drug screening, outpatient assessments, individual Sessions, and Secretary of State updates.

Provides support groups, one on one support, service coordination, and respite services to caregivers caring for older adults ages 60 and older, or a caregiver caring for an individual with dementia of any age. 

Services include but are not limited to Acute childhood and adolescent illnesses and injuries.

 - Well Visits.

• Sick Visits.
• Immunizations.
• Physicals for Work/School/Sports.
• Laboratory Services.
• Blood Pressure/Diabetes Screening.
• Flu Shots.
• Asthma and Allergy Specialists.