Services for individuals with disabilities. Includes information and referral, service coordination, independent living skills training, individual and system advocacy, equipment loan and rental, barrier removal consultations and grants, and disability awareness training. Assists people with disabilities to transition from nursing homes to commun...
Purpose is to end racial discrimination for all. Civic, youth, education. Assists minority under-privileged youth, low income, elderly and multi-problem persons. Provides advocacy, job referrals, counseling, assistance with resumes. Provides positive role models and mentorship.
Civil rights advocacy group in Sioux City.
Provides inpatient mental health services to children and adolescents.
Public school system.Early childhood program.Teammates program (Tom Osborne Program) provides mentoring.Newcomers program assists adjustment of non-English proficient students.Special education.
Suburban K-12 school district located on the west edge of the Omaha Metro area.
Volunteer tutors for adults, available to native speakers of English seeking to improve literacy skills and those learning English as a new language (English Language Learners).One to one instruction is available for learners desiring to work at their own pace and/or on a specific skill area.Small group tutoring is offered through programs organize...
Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service. Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).Meals served. Limi...
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FIRST offers counseling for children, adolescents and families. Focus on issues such as family life, parenting issues, mentoring, grief support, spiritual enrichment, literacy development, and educational consulting. The program exists to strengthen families by working to eradicate violence against women, improve family relati...
Offers mentoring, goal achievement and college-bound programming to youth from Omaha’s under-resourced communities, providing these students with a continuum of support from pre-kindergarten to careers.
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL IOWA matches adult volunteers with children who need a supportive adult in their life. The program recruits men and women who are willing to make a commitment to a child for at least one year. Volunteers spend 4 hours a month with a child, participating in activities of their choice throughout the community (goin...
After school and summer programs for girls. Tutoring, health and sexuality, leadership and life planning, self-reliance, life skills, sports and adventure.
Social development, social recreation, art, dance, drama, and physical education. Education support (grades K-12) including tutoring and computer training. STEM activities (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math).Career development (7-18 years), including non-traditional careers.Family counselingUSDA Meal Program, nutrition education, gardeni...
Education support, with the goal that youth and children will graduate from high school with the expectation of pursuing learning opportunities after high school.Employability skills, so youth will be prepared to develop the skills needed to be gainfully employed; goal is that youth will be ready to get and keep a job at completion of their time at...
MENTOR IOWA provides trained volunteer mentors to abused, neglected, and/or delinquent youth/children. The agency does this by working in partnership with children, their families, schools and the community. Programs include:ONE-ON-ONE PROGRAM: matches a volunteer mentor with a Child in Need of Assistance or (CINA). Mentor Iowa works directly with ...
OST (Out of School Time) provides remedial learning services to 50 targeted 7th graders.
Strengths-based leadership mentoring program at the University of Nebraska that pairs college student leaders in one-to-one relationships with K-12 student leaders in Lincoln schools.
School-based mentoring program pairs adult volunteers one-to-one with students.
Community volunteers, college students or high school students spend a minimum of one hour per week with an elementary child to provide one on one mentoring.
Volunteers provide school aged youth one-to-one time and attention through a community match. Volunteer Bigs in the community-based program spend 4-6 hours per month with their Littles in the community. 12 month commitment required. Cannot be receiving any other mentoring services.
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