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Foster care services for children.

Foster parent recruitment in the Omaha, northern, and southwestern service areas of Nebraska. Foster parents can be married or single individuals who have an interest in helping children and families. Foster parents are provided initial and ongoing training to assist in providing care for their foster children, and are assigned a NOVA TC Foster Care Specialist who provides support through home visits and case management services. Foster Care Specialists are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster care and emergency foster care. Respite care for children in foster care or with natural parents. Home studies for prospective foster and relative placements for children.

Family Support / Community Treatment Aide helps parents create a healthy and positive home environment. Ensures proper care, safety and guidance of children, creates alternative support systems, and achieves self-sufficiency. Specialists usually meet with parent, youth or the entire family in their home, school or community setting to provide education, assistance, crisis intervention and support.

Parent Assist Service assists parents with 'at risk' youth by educating them on how to set rules, expectations and consequences and by providing them with information to additional resources.

Parent education classes.

Drug testing.

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Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Parenting Skills Classes
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Home Based Parenting Education
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Provides training, resources, and professional guidance to earn a license to be a foster parent.
Foster care to provide a family setting for children and youth who would otherwise be in a group home setting; emergency foster care also offered.

Foster parent recruitment, retention, and support services in conjunction with Lutheran Family Services.

Aftercare services for children who have aged out of foster care.

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Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster care placements for children that are wards of the State of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.

Foster parent recruiting, licensing, and support.

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Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Works in partnership with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to recruit and equip families to provide safe, caring, temporary care for a child while the birth family works towards reunification. Four Oaks serves all counties in Iowa.

Note: Inquiries about a specific child being placed in home should be made directly to HHS at (877) 364-1112.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Provides training, resources, and professional guidance to earn a license to be a foster parent.
Traditional Foster Care for children ages 0-18 whose families are unable or unwilling to meet the minimum standards of parents as defined by the Department of Children & Family Services (DCFS).

Specialized Foster Care provides intensive services to behaviorally challenged children ages 3-18.

Relative Foster Care allows children who need to be placed out of their home to be placed with relatives.

Aftercare Program is specially designed to assist children and their families upon their return home from living with a foster family.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Provides out-of-home placement for a wide range of youth, including young victims of abuse and neglect, emergency short term care, and youth with severe emotional and behavioral disorders. The goals for the youth in care are either reunification with family, guardianship or adoption, or independent living. Care is delivered in private homes with specially trained foster parents. Foster Care Specialists are responsible for coordinating various services while youth are in care. If required, the agency will provide additional therapeutic support to both the biological family and foster family, as well as the youth in care.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Therapeutic Foster Homes
Out of home placement option for children and adolescents whose special needs hinder their success in a traditional foster care placement.

Offers 30 hours of training, in-service training, professional consultation, 24 hour on call support services, respite services for foster parents, and performance evaluations.

Foster parents are reimbursed for the child's basic needs, with an additional stipend for providing treatment.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Out of home placement option for children and adolescents whose special needs hinder their success in a traditional foster care placement.

Offers 30 hours of training, in-service training, professional consultation, 24 hour on call support services, respite services for foster parents, and performance evaluations.

Foster parents are reimbursed for the child's basic needs, with an additional stipend for providing treatment.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Works with families and children in need of a safe and stable home. Home studies, support for foster and adoptive parents and relative caregivers, safety planning for families in crises, and life and parenting skills training are some of the services offered.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Parenting Skills Classes
Works with families and children in need of a safe and stable home. Home studies, support for foster and adoptive parents and relative caregivers, safety planning for families in crises, and life and parenting skills training are some of the services offered.

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Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Parenting Skills Classes
Works with families and children in need of a safe and stable home. Home studies, support for foster and adoptive parents and relative caregivers, safety planning for families in crises, and life and parenting skills training are some of the services offered.

Categories

Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Parenting Skills Classes
Works in partnership with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services to recruit and equip families to provide safe, caring, temporary care for a child while the birth family works towards reunification. Four Oaks serves all counties in Iowa.

Note: Inquiries about a specific child being placed in home should be made directly to HHS at (877) 364-1112.

Categories

Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups

Agency-based foster, fos-adoptive, kinship, and relative care.

Categories

Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster care to provide a family setting for children and youth who would otherwise be in a group home setting; emergency foster care also offered.

Foster parent recruitment, retention, and support services in conjunction with Lutheran Family Services.

Aftercare services for children who have aged out of foster care.

Categories

Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Recruitment, training and support of licensed and kinship/relative foster parents.
Works with families and children in need of a safe and stable home. Home studies, support for foster and adoptive parents and relative caregivers, safety planning for families in crises, and life and parenting skills training are some of the services offered.

Categories

Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Parenting Skills Classes
Foster care placements for children that are wards of the State of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.

Foster parent recruiting, licensing, and support.

Categories

Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Provides training, resources, and professional guidance to earn a license to be a foster parent.
Out of home placement option for children and adolescents whose special needs hinder their success in a traditional foster care placement.

Offers 30 hours of training, in-service training, professional consultation, 24 hour on call support services, respite services for foster parents, and performance evaluations.

Foster parents are reimbursed for the child's basic needs, with an additional stipend for providing treatment.

Categories

Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Case management services to abused and neglected children who are placed in foster care. Offers counseling for individuals and families in foster care.

Adoption Preservation

Intact Family Services works with families referred by DCFS to prevent entering foster care.

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Foster Homes for Dependent Children
Foster Parent/Family Recruitment
Provides training, resources, and professional guidance to earn a license to be a foster parent.
Provides training, resources, and professional guidance to earn a license to be a foster parent.