| Adult Basic Education......................................................................................... |
338-4000 |
Provides free education to adults 16 & older in ESL and GED.
Contact: Executive Director Laurel Volpe |
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| American Red Cross, Ft. Kearney Chapter.................................................... |
234-2770 |
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Disaster relief, military communication, CPR & other training.
Contact: Executive Director John Jones |
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| The Arc.................................................................................................................... |
237-4343 |
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Supports people with developmental disabilities and their families.
Contact: Executive Director Kristen Larsen |
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| Boy Scouts............................................................................................................. |
382-3717 |
Youth programs of character development and values-based leadership training.
Contact: Program Director Erik Karre |
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| CASA Program of Phelps & Kearney counties............................................. |
995-2102 |
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) follow children through the foster care system.
Contact: Executive Director Christina McIntire |
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| Child Abuse Resources Education (C.A.R.E.).............................................. |
865-5675 |
Helps people touched by child abuse and prevents child abuse and neglect.
Contact: Program Director Lisa Follmer |
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| Citizen Advocacy.................................................................................................. |
234-9368 |
Supports citizens to be advocates for people with developmental disabilities.
Contact: Executive Director Andra Frank |
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| Compassionate Connections............................................................................ |
865-5365 |
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Volunteers serving their community through volunteer assistance.
Contact: Program Director Cheri Theesen |
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| Friends..................................................................................................................... |
236-2036 |
Provides mentors to help children with a special need for friendships.
Contact: Executive Director April Roggasch |
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| Girl Scouts............................................................................................................... |
236-5478 |
Discover the fun, friendship and power of girls together.
Contact: Membership Director Pat Larson |
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| Head Start................................................................................................................ |
865-5690 |
Strengthens children, families and communities through education & service.
Contact: Program Director Laicie Clark |
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| Jubilee Center......................................................................................................... |
234-3880 |
Meets human service and advocacy needs in Kearney.
Contact: Executive Director Steve Glover |
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| Lutheran Family Services.................................................................................... |
236-8226 |
| No-fee pregnancy counseling, infant, international & post-adoption services. |
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| Minden Senior Center.......................................................................................... |
865-5675 |
Senior daily nutrition program.
Contact: Program Director Meredith Collins |
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| N.Y.S.P- National Youth Sports Program........................................................ |
865-8335 |
| To prepare young people for a lifetime of learning, sportsmanship & physical fitness. |
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| Commodity Supplemental Food Program...................................................... |
865-5683 |
Helps people, changes lives. Serves more than 2,000 people .
Contact: Program Director Rich Weiss |
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| Homeless Prevention Program.......................................................................... |
865-5680 |
Reduces homelessness by preventing evictions, foreclosures and utility disconnections.
Contact: Program Director Sara Birchard |
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| RAFT......................................................................................................................... |
865-1355 ext. 133 |
Provides transitional housing with supportive services to homeless families.
Contact: Executive Director Erin Merryman |
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| Recreational Scholarship Fund......................................................................... |
237-6840 |
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Helps kids develop into great people through scholarships for activities.
Contact: United Way Office |
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| Salvation Army....................................................................................................... |
234-9998 |
Helps hungry and homeless people with needs such as groceries, household supplies and clothing.
Contact: Executive Director Lt. Ron Wubben |
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| The S.A.F.E. Center............................................................................................... |
237-2599 |
Assistance for families dealing with domestic violence and/or sexual assault.
Contact: Executive Director Nikki Gausman |
