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Offers to address present and future cancer care needs through medical education, biomedical research, patient care, and community service.

Outpatient medical services including basic laboratory services, specialty clinics, community health services, etc.

- Vaccines for Children program.

- Medication services.

- Dental services.

- Health education.

- Rehabilitative services.

- Youth program.

- Substance abuse testing and outpatient counseling.

- Mental health testing and evaluation. Child/adolescent counseling.

- Nutrition counseling.

- Prenatal midwife program.

- Transportation services.

- Physical and occupational therapy.

- WIC program.

- Family planning.

- Traditional services

- Inipi's and Ceremonies.

Presumptive eligibility determinations for children who indicate they qualify for Medicaid or Kids Connection.

Law enforcement services.

Senior Care Options program available to older Nebraskans who are considering admission to a nursing home and may be eligible for Medicaid assistance. Clients are screened according to a standardized assessment process developed by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Care Managers arrange for services, which allow older adults to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible.

Housekeeping and supportive services to include grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, transportation and personal care.

Family Caregiver Support for those caring for an aging adult or grandparents caring for a minor child. Provides information, assistance, support group, respite care, and supplemental services.

Home delivered meals are provided to homebound by reason of illness, disability or isolation. The meals meet 1/3 of the daily dietary recommended needs of adults 60 years and over and the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.

Public benefit services, legal assistance, education, Medicare filing, and volunteer training through SHIIP.

Provides sober living housing for women recovering from substance use disorders. Offers a structured and supportive living environment with peer support, weekly house meetings, therapy participation, life skills development, and employment support. Assists women with criminal backgrounds in accessing job training, career development services, and second-chance employment opportunities.

Students who participate in free monthly lunch-provided workshops and other activities may be eligible for limited financial assistance. Students must be currently enrolled at WNCC and apply for the program. The program is co-located with the TRIO Student Support Services program.

Offers:

- Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) for those interested in learning additional parenting skills.

- Children First, a two-session educational program for divorcing parents.

Offers individual, family, and/or group counseling for children experiencing problems at home or school. Offers treatment for the emotional and behavioral problems of children and youth. Comprehensive psychological testing is available.

Provides various daily activities for seniors age 60 and older, and additional monthly outings and special activities monthly.

Assists older persons or their caregivers in identifying their needs and place them in contact with appropriate community resources or service providers.

Follow up activities are included such as making sure the older person was able to receive the service or help the older person obtain the service.

Optimizes outcomes for individuals with oral cleft and craniofacial conditions through education, support, research, advocacy, and interdisciplinary team care.

The organization:

- Provides comprehensive information to educate patients, families, and professionals.

- Advocates for family-centered team care.

- Provides contact information for local cleft and craniofacial treatment teams.

- Offers publications about cleft palate and other craniofacial birth defects complimentary to families.

- Has cleft teddy bears with "repaired cleft lip" stitching to provide unique emotional support to children with cleft and craniofacial differences.

- Funds research to learn about prevention and care of craniofacial birth defects

- Awards college scholarships to young adults affected by cleft and craniofacial birth detects and to healthcare professionals.

Provides help to people with disabilities work while retaining full Medicaid healthcare benefits.

Offers school bus driver training and refresher courses.

Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Outpatient services for individuals, couples and families. Focus areas include relationships, grief/loss, anxiety, depression, physical/sexual/emotional abuse, trauma and addiction. Licensed therapists work with children and adults of all ages and backgrounds, serving people of all faiths.

Evidence-based approaches include psychotherapy, trauma therapy, CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), PCIT (Parent Child Interactional Therapy), DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing).

Provides information on communicable diseases and offers details about immunization programs, including general immunizations and COVID-19 vaccination clinics. 

Provides dental care, including cleaning, exams, x-rays, etc.

Provides telehealth individual, couples, and family therapy, mental health evaluations, and psychiatric medication management for anxiety, depression, trauma, anger, behavior problems, relationship problems, personality disorders, and chronic mental illness.

Helpline providing parents behavioral health assistance and referrals for children and teens.

Connects eligible families to Family Navigator Services to help identify existing community-based services and provide family peer support.

Provides public health services and emergency preparedness. Disease surveillance (responsibility shared with NHHSS) a. School surveillance - absenteeism counts are collected weekly b. West Nile Virus - dead bird collection and testing and mosquito trapping and testing c. Rabies monitoring in animals and investigate potential human exposures d. Other community health threats, as needed: mold, pertussis, food-borne illness Scrubby Bear, an American Red Cross program that teaches proper hand-washing techniques to children in preschool through third grade. Vaccinations for children.