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Assists youth with developing and achieving career and educational goals.

Nebraska has four veterans homes, located in Bellevue, Kearney, Norfolk, and Scottsbluff.

The homes provide a variety of nursing and assisted living services tailored to meet members’ needs. These services range from domiciliary to skilled nursing to memory care. Physical, occupational, speech, and restorative nursing therapy services are available at each of the facilities to help improve members’ quality of life; allow them to participate in meaningful activities; and maintain optimal physical, mental, and psychosocial functioning.

Members are admitted without regard to their financial situation. Cost is based on each individual’s income and assets. Those who are able to are required to pay a portion of their care costs, but there is no fixed cost.

Provides job readiness skill building programs, job development services, job follow-along supports, and works with the Department of Rehabilitation to find and retain jobs.

Offers a day center that serves adults with physical or psychological challenges. Available services include skilled nursing, meals, and specialized programming to meet individual needs and to assist with personal cares, while providing caregivers a break from their caregiving duties.

Provides medical and cash assistance for customers who are 65 years of age or older, blind, or disabled. Also includes the QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) program which provides payment of Medicare premiums and some Medicare co-payments.

The online application is called "Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE)."  When applying, the state will determine the applicant's eligibility for this AABD, as well as SNAP and medical assistance (Medicaid).

Provides medical and cash assistance for customers who are 65 years of age or older, blind, or disabled. Also includes the QMB (Qualified Medicare Beneficiary) program which provides payment of Medicare premiums and some Medicare co-payments.

The online application is called "Application for Benefits Eligibility (ABE)."  When applying, the state will determine the applicant's eligibility for this AABD, as well as SNAP and medical assistance (Medicaid).

Offers a variety of programs and activities to assist communities, schools, workplaces, and organizations address substance use and prevention.

Collects property taxes and responsible for maintaining all financial records for the annual audit.

Provides services for children and youth, including crisis intervention through immediate assistance to address emotional distress, defuse crises, ensure safety, and guide next steps toward resolution.

Offers short-term stabilization for children at risk of self-harm or harming others, individual and family psychotherapy/counseling, mental health assessments, case management, resource linkage assistance, and psychiatric services. 

Provides practical information for anyone to access in the areas served. Education services include agriculture, horticulture, family and consumer economics, nutrition and wellness, and youth development. The website has information about different programming options available.

Helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities obtain and maintain employment within the community at competitive wages. Services may include job exploration, job development, interview preparation, workplace readiness training, job coaching, employment retention support, and ongoing mentorship.

Home health care and hospice services.

Offers 13 fixed routes, a flexible route service in East Ames (EASE), a Dial-A-Ride service for persons with a disability, and a late night service (Moonlight Express). Fixed routes and Dial-A-Ride operate every day of the year except Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. Moonlight Express operates from 10:30 pm-2:30 am on Friday and Saturday nights when Iowa State University is in session. All fixed route trips shown in the time tables are wheelchair accessible and service animals are allowed (pets that are not service animals are prohibited).

Appointment website opens mid-January 2026

Tax preparation for low and moderate income taxpayers of all ages, with special attention to people 60 and older during tax season (Feb 1-April 15).

Appointment website opens mid-January 2026

Tax preparation for low and moderate income taxpayers of all ages, with special attention to people 60 and older during tax season (Feb 1-April 15).

Provides a Child Support Recovery Unit program to assist (both public assistance and non-public assistance) families with child support recovery.

Offers a program for parents and youth individuals ages 10-14 to work together and build relationships. Participants will practice skills, play learning games, and do family projects in highly interactive sessions. Sessions are designed to increase family bonding, build positive communication skills, and solve problems together. 

Offers a program for parents and youth individuals ages 10-14 to work together and build relationships. Participants will practice skills, play learning games, and do family projects in highly interactive sessions. Sessions are designed to increase family bonding, build positive communication skills, and solve problems together. 

Christmas gifts and food in partnership with county partners.

For Christmas 2025:

As of 11/20/25, no longer accepting applications but community members may still call and see if the office might have extra gift cards to Dollar Fresh and Family Fare grocery stores in Richardson County for food for the families (distributed on December 14th).

[For Christmas 2024:

Holiday Gift and Food Basket applications may be picked up at the SENCA office in Falls City or Humboldt, starting October 28th, 2024. No applications will be accepted after November 15th at 4 pm.

For any questions, call the SENCA office: Humboldt number is (402) 862-2411; Falls City number is (402) 245-5284.]