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Provides congregate and delivered meals.

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. 

Law enforcement agency.

Serves children ages 5-14 by matching them with a caring, positive adult role model. The child and mentor meet in the community and spend time doing different activities they both enjoy and/or interact on any video conferencing platform that is not observable by BBBS. The participants commit to meeting for a minimum of 4 hours in 2-4 outings per month for a minimum of 12 months.

Can also work with the various school districts within the 5 county service area if there are children in the district that would like a Big Brother or Sister. 

Provides assistance with vacuuming, grocery shopping, laundry, other light housekeeping needs and errands.

Works with income-eligible homeowners to make their homes safer and more energy efficient by eliminating heat loss and air infiltration areas in the home. After the initial assessment, recommendations on home improvements are given to the homeowner and the Weatherization team will coordinate repairs with contractors. Examples of common improvements include sealing cracks, insulating attics, or repairing windows and doors. All improvements are completed at no cost to the homeowner.

Additional priority is given to households with elderly, disabled, and young children.

City government offices. City utilities.

Families with children 3 and under can receive a full box of diapers/pull-ups every 30-days. Individuals that may need adult diapers may qualify as well.

Distributes new and gently-used coats and other cold weather clothing items to individuals and families, including gloves, mittens, hats, scarves, heavy socks, jackets, and sweatshirts. Sizes toddler to adult available.

Information about pests, food production (including gardening), turf and landscape, and water quality.

Offers educational and recreational programs, health screenings, and a hot noon meal. The following types of services are available at the Senior Center, blood pressure checks, rules of the road, hearing clinics, annual senior expo, crafts, cards and bingo, parties, exercise, informational sessions (from investing to cooking to shopping wisely), Wii bowling tournaments, pool tournaments.

The Center is also available to be rented out during off hours for family reunions, showers, etc.

Offers Camp Lions for youth with visual or hearing impairments. Offers youth a week of fun, challenging activities as well as the opportunity to make new friends with peers of similar abilities.

Provides administration and licensing services for beer and liquor sales, cigarette sales, pushcarts, peddlers, solicitors, transient merchants, mobile food units, taxi cabs, limousines, and towing fees.

Offers a collection of over 18,000 books, movies, and audiobooks. Provides free WIFI access, public computers/printing, and other services. Member of the Illinois Heartland Library System.

Provides treatment for persons with cancer including radiation therapy, education and support for the individuals and their families. Information is also available to anyone who wishes it regarding a specific cancer, cancer treatments, national clinical trials, and oncology referrals.

Offers to develops new services to help people realize a greater sense of self sufficiency and is an advocate in support of policies and services that address the needs of individuals and families striving for economic security.

- Temporary emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence and accompanying children. Emergency needs such as food and clothing can be provided.

- 24 hour crisis line provides support, info, and confidential emergency services.

- Client advocacy supports individuals through crisis, such as assistance in applying for DHHS economic assistance programs, finding a new place to live, or for emotional support and talking through options.

- Legal advocacy provides assistance with filing domestic violence and harassment protection orders, legal referrals, help in finding legal representation, and court accompaniment.

- Medical advocacy offers referrals and accompaniment as needed.

- Bilingual advocacy provides immigration information for victims of domestic violence or sexual assault. To reach a Spanish-speaking advocate, contact the Spanish line or visit the Crete office.

- Information and referrals provided regarding outside assistance.

- Community education programs are offered at no cost, on topics including domestic violence, sexual assault, bullying, dating violence, date rape, sexting, and others.

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

Case management, client needs assessment, goal setting/plan development, and assistance to stabilize housing for individuals and families. Services vary and may include assistance with rent, utilities, rental and/or utility deposits, depending upon verification of need and progress being made on goals.

- Limited funding is available and only offered during certain times of the year.