Professional Partner program serves children, adolescents, and young adults who have serious emotional disorders and their families; provides intensive therapeutic case management program tailored to meet the needs of each youth and family.Emergency Community Support program provides follow-up, continuity, and coordination services for individuals ...
Provides education and rehabilitative services to first time DUI/DWI offenders in Sarpy County.Juvenile Intake Diversion Services provide education classes and rehabilitative services for first time juvenile offenders.Alcohol and drug prevention and education.Teen Court program - trial by peers for first time juvenile offenders.
Making Appropriate Decisions deals with juveniles beginning to get into trouble with schools, family, and community. Adult life reality program. Alcohol education. DUI offender education class. Anger management classes for adults. Life Skills classes.Defensive driving classes for adults and juveniles. Babysitting class for 11-15 year olds. F...
Youth Assessment Center, with families and the community, supports activities that contribute to the safety and well-being of youth involved with the juvenile justice system or at risk of becoming involved in the system. Goal is to divert youth from the juvenile detention center where possible and when appropriate. Youth receive comprehensive pre...
Law enforcement agency.DARE substance abuse training and GREAT gang resistance training for some age groups.Crime Prevention Through Environment Design (CPTED) educates property owners on how to minimize their exposure to crime by implementing changes in the design of their property.Other crime prevention programs include Crime Free Multi-Family Ho...
Law enforcement.D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance and Education) and G.R.E.A.T. (Gang Resistance, Education and Training) programs.Crime prevention through Crime Stoppers and Neighborhood Watch programs.
Eight week program for the prevention of substance abuse, juvenile delinquency, school failure, child abuse and neglect, mental health problems, and violence. FAST consists of a team of community members (teachers, community partners, parents, and volunteers) who run the program each week.
The five strategic directions for Buffalo County include High Impact Prevention Services (decrease substance and alcohol misuse, increase number of adults reporting Alzheimer’s and dementia), Eliminate Health Disparities (increase number of adults with health insurance and decrease barriers to health care), Healthy Eating and Active Living (increas...
Provides structured, interactive, educational activities before and after school that help children stretch their skills in mind and body. Yss offers Kids Club, Teen Club and a Summer Enrichment Program. Also offers information regarding adolescent pregnancy prevention, substance use prevention, child abuse prevention, youth employment and developm...
Community-based prevention and intervention activities regarding violence, crime, and drug abuse. Chapter memberships available for adult men and women.Resources for Housing and Jobs.
Allows citizens an opportunity to report possible drug related information to law enforcement.
Advocates for victims' rights, provides emotional support for victims and their families, and assists victims through the criminal court process.Victim support.Public education and awareness (school speakers, health fairs, country fairs, town hall meetings).Volunteers monitor court cases.Partners with law enforcement agencies to ensure life-saving ...
Public school district offices for Pre K-12 schools.DRUG and Alcohol Free Youth program (DAFY).Tobacco awareness and voluntary cessation group for students.Tean-net assists pregnant teens and teen parents and encourages them to stay in school.Friendship School / Student Friendship Program is a puppet program to promote better understanding and acce...
Communicable disease surveillance, investigation and containment of contagious illnesses.Emergency preparedness, disaster relief and emergency planning.Wellness services assists area businesses and/or individuals to adopt healthy lifestyles through education and/or wellness activities.Diabetes prevention program offers healthy lifestyle classes foc...
Offers public health programs and services, including bioterrorism and county disaster preparedness. Also provides information about communicable diseases.
Health promotion and disease prevention education.Emergency preparedness. Substance abuse prevention coalitions. West Nile virus surveillance.Referrals.Immunizations. Worksite Wellness including on-site employee health screenings and wellness programs.School-based youth oral health program.
Offers public health programs and services and works closely with the county Board of Health. Also provides information about communicable diseases.
Helps anyone who is bothered and harmed by tobacco smoke pollution at home, work, play or while in any government office or private business. Helps people who live in smoky apartments, condos, or townhouses when that smoke comes from their neighbors. Works to prevent young people from becoming addicted to tobacco and nicotine products. Represents p...
Assists individuals of all cultures to assume responsibility for their own health through education and outreach services. The Division responds to public information needs or issues related to health and safety, and works collaboratively with other community entities to formulate responses to issues which impact public health. Major program areas ...
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