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The Elder Abuse Prevention and Awareness program provides case management which assists at-risk and/or abused persons. Services include a confidential referral and intake process, ongoing assessment of the situation and risks, development of intervention plans to reduce identified risks, and continued follow-up until it is agreed that the services are no longer needed.
Offers a crisis line for families and survivors of sexual abuse, domestic abuse or any other violent crime. A specially trained advocate will answer the crisis line and assist in any matter pertaining to sexual abuse, domestic abuse, or any other violent crime by listening and providing information, support and referrals. The crisis line is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Provides emotional support, individual counseling, support groups and therapy. Offers support and information for significant others, legal advocacy, medical advocacy, children's individual and group counseling, sheltering and housing services, along with general advocacy to help all community systems enhance their response to domestic abuse, sexual abuse or any other violent crime victims.

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Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Sexual Assault Counseling
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Sexual Assault Hotlines

Special education services for students with all type of disabilities ages birth to 21.

Specialists in speech pathology, hearing, vision, physical, and occupational therapies.

Professional development for all levels of staff within both public and private schools specializing in math, reading, science, and early childhood curriculum areas.

School and community planning and addressing long-range goals for schools.

Provides training in many school climate issues around bullying, discipline, and addressing at risk factors.

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Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Educational Testing
Speech and Language Evaluations
Bullying Prevention
Special Education
Audiological Evaluations
Domestic violence program offers assessment and treatment. A domestic violence victim advocate is available.

Prevention and Support Services
1) Prevention Services include: New Parent Support Program that provides prenatal and postnatal assistance, education, in home visits by a community health nurse for parents of children 0-3 years of age
2) Marriage and family counseling
3) Classes: Anger Management, PREP (couple relationship skills training), Dads 101, Parent University (April)

Outreach to the military: training and briefings on intimate partner violence and child abuse awareness and prevention; needs assessments; collaboration with off-base agencies; referral resource for military families.

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Home Based Parenting Education
Anger Management
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Abuse Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Child Abuse Prevention
Parenting Skills Classes
Elder Abuse Prevention and Awareness Program staff focus on the prevention, intervention, detection, reporting of elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation.
Provides comprehensive services for victims of domestic violence. Services include shelters for those affected by domestic violence and outreach services. Shelter location is confidential and not available to the general public. Outreach Services include counseling, court assistance, and public education and presentations. Services also include support groups for victims and survivors in Polk and Warren Counties, and child advocacy services in Polk and Warren Counties.

Crisis Line is answered by a trained domestic violence advocate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Victims of domestic violence or their friends and family members can receive counseling, information, and education about domestic abuse issues.

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Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
Abuse Counseling
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Offers short and long term support for women and children who are victims of domestic violence. Youth violence prevention education coming soon.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Dating Violence Prevention
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Youth Trauma Response Team collaborates with local trauma centers at CHI and Nebraska Medicine following violent incidents.

School Outreach provides mentoring services at Omaha Public middle and high schools.

Street Outreach interrupts cycles of violence and offers mediation, conflict resolution and case management.

Health and human service referrals to community based service providers.

Education and training offering individual, family and group workshops and presentations. Distributes educational materials and hosts community rallies.

Staff include approved Juvenile Probation Mentoring and Family Support.

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Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Case/Care Management
Gang Programs
Teaches children how to distinguish between positive, healthy touching and inappropriate, unwanted touching.
Provides a form of case management which assists at-risk and/or abused individuals age 60 and older identify their risks and find ways to reduce or eliminate those risks.

Provides support working with victims to help them process a traumatic event, get back on their feet, and protect themselves and their families from future abuse.

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Domestic Violence Hotlines
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
Provides a safe environment for forensic interviews and medical evaluations of a child victim, 18 years or under, who is alleged to have been a victim of child sexual abuse, serious physical abuse and neglect, witness to a violent crime, recovered from a kidnapping, or found in a drug endangered environment. Services accessed after hours via on-call coverage for law enforcement needing immediate assistance with a forensic interview of a child victim/witness.

Advocacy and support for the child victim and non-offending family members throughout the investigation and prosecution of the case, including Court School.

Training for community professionals on the investigation, prosecution and treatment of child abuse and neglect cases.

Community education focused on identification and reporting of abuse, as well as Darkness to Light: Stewards of Children emphasizing our roles in understanding the facts and minimizing opportunities for child sexual abuse.

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Child Abuse Prevention
Child Advocacy Centers
Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Provides expertise, technical assistance, training, financial aid, enforcement of mandatory standards and regulations, research, evaluation, statistical services, and informational resources to criminal and juvenile justice programs statewide.

Crime victims reparations.

Juvenile prevention services.

Inspection of county-city jails.

Law Enforcement Training Center for the certification of law enforcement officers.

Federal grant administration.

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Law Enforcement Community Engagement/Outreach
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Crime Victim Support
Sex offender registry list available online.

Provides abuse and crisis intervention services to those going through a domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or sex trafficking situation. Services include a family violence crisis line, counseling or counseling referrals for survivors of domestic violence or sexual assault, emergency shelter and transportation, peer support groups, and child advocacy.

Protection order assistance, criminal justice/legal advocacy, and medical advocacy are also available to those who may need it.

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Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Shelters
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Domestic Violence Shelters
Police services which promote a safe and secure community.

Neighborhood Watch Program provides a formal network for concerned citizens to communicate with neighbors and the Police Department regarding crime-related problems. Services include education to reduce crime which affects families and property; home security and personal awareness information provided through meetings, films and displays; and an Operation Identification System of marking property to aid in owner identification of stolen property.

Special education services for students with all type of disabilities ages birth to 21.

Specialists in speech pathology, hearing, vision, physical, and occupational therapies.

Professional development for all levels of staff within both public and private schools specializing in math, reading, science, and early childhood curriculum areas.

School and community planning and addressing long-range goals for schools.

Provides training in many school climate issues around bullying, discipline, and addressing at risk factors.

Categories

Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Educational Testing
Speech and Language Evaluations
Bullying Prevention
Special Education
Audiological Evaluations

Investigates all reports of elder abuse in a domestic setting.

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Adult Protective Services
Elder Abuse Prevention
Provides a 24-week domestic abusers education program.

-- For men in Waterloo, the intake/orientations are held the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 4 pm and the 3rd Friday of the month at 9 am. If the intake session falls on a holiday, it is held at the same time in the following week. Located at Waterloo Residential Correctional Facility.
-- For women in Waterloo, the intake/orientations are held the 1st Monday of the month at 3 pm. If the intake session falls on a holiday, it is held the same time the following week. Located at Women's Center for Change.
-- For Dubuque, contact Ryan Kelley at (563) 585-5244 to set up an intake/orientation appointment.
-- For West Union, the intake/orientation is held the 1st Tuesday of the month at 3 pm. If the intake session falls on a holiday, it is held at the same time in the following week. Located at 500 S Pine Street, West Union, IA.

Offers direct services and advocacy to deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. Program provides legal, medical and one-on-one DV/SA counseling. Can also offer community presentations, including cultural sensitivity training about interacting with deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing individuals.

Anyone in a crisis can call the hotline listed, or send an email to: [email protected]

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Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Abuse Counseling
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention

Empowers Nebraskans statewide aged 60+ in overcoming hardships caused by abuse, neglect, and/or financial exploitation. The program offers strengths-based, trauma-informed, person-centered services and referrals using a statewide circle of support that allows seniors to remain independent.

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Elder Abuse Prevention
Crime Victim Support
Provides crisis intervention, legal and medical advocacy, support services, case management, and more. Services focus on issues of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

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Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Case/Care Management
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Provides treatment for batterers, intervention, group education counseling, and community education. Program also available in Creston, Knoxville, and Indianola.

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Anger Management
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Provides support, school advocacy, tutoring, support group, counseling, individual intake. Prevention education through a variety of educational interventions. Crisis intervention services. 24 hour crisis line.
Offers behavioral health and psychiatric services to all children and adolescents. Services include child/adolescent therapy, substance use disorder services/addiction treatment, family therapy, crisis services, Mobile Crisis Response Team, Care Coordination and Wraparound supports, and school based services.

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Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
In Person Crisis Intervention
Child Guidance
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Autism Therapy