HEARTLAND FAMILY SERVICE
Description
NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES - COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY SERVICES, HOLIDAY ASSISTANCE, FOOD PANTRY. (SOME SERVICES LOCATED OFF-SITE)-24-HR. DOMESTIC ABUSE CRISIS LINE, SAFE HAVEN TRANSITIONAL SHELTER, & 'CHOOSING NONVIOLENCE' MEN'S GROUP, EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT GROUPS FOR WOMEN & CHILDREN, CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVOCACY, PROTECTION ORDER ASSISTANCE, ENHANCED ADVOCACY, INFO & REFERRAL, COMMUNITY EDUCATION & TRAINING, CRISIS INTERVENTION, COUNSELING, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES. RAPID RE-HOUSING PROGRAM-TEMPORARY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (1-18 MONTHS) AND HOUSING RELOCATION/STABILIZATION SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES WHO ARE HOMELESS AND WHO NEED TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE IN ORDER TO OBTAIN AND RETAIN HOUSING. HEARTLAND HOUSING SOLUTIONS-PROVIDES PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR SINGLE WOMEN AND FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WHO HAVE A DISABILITY AND ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. SAMARITAN HOUSING INITIATIVE-PROVIDES PERMANENT SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES WHO ARE EXPERIENCING LONG-TERM HOMELESSNESS. TO BE ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS MUST MEET THE DEFINITION OF CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS (HOMELESS CONTINUOUSLY FOR A YEAR OR MORE OR HAD AT LEAST FOUR EPISODES OF HOMELESSNESS IN THE PAST THREE YEARS). WAYS TO WORK - SMALL, SHORT-TERM, LOW-INTEREST LOANS TO WORKING FAMILIES WITH DEPENDENT CHILDREN. MAJORITY OF LOANS ARE MADE FOR THE PURCHASE OF MODESTLY PRICED, USED VEHICLES.
Contact Information
Address:
2101 S 42ND
Omaha
NE
68112
Hours of Operation:
8:30-5:30 MONDAY-FRIDAY
Website:
www.heartlandfamilyservice.org
Main Phone:
Phone
402.553-3000
Other Phone(s):
Fax
402.553-3133
Crisis
800.523.3666 (24-hr. abuse line)
Phone
402.457.7770 referral line
Phone
402.457.7792 Emergency
Main Contact(s):
STAFF
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
Other Email(s):
General Information
Agency ID: 528
List of Provided Services:
Emergency Relief: Crisis Services, Food, Rent, Utilities, Other Emergency Relief, Housing/Shelter
Housing/Residential: Location
Counties Served: Cass, Douglas, Sarpy
Written material: BROCHURES
Eligibility: THOSE IN NEED OF SERVICES.
Ages Served: All Ages
Disabilities Served: Alcohol/Drug, BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness), Brain Injury/Head Injury, DD (Developmental Disability including ID), Hearing Impairment, LD (Learning Disability), OHI - Other Health Impairment, Orthopedic, Speech Disability, Visual Disability
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees: FLEXIBLE
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: APPEAL TO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Languages with interpreters on staff: