FAMILIES CARE - (WAS NAMI REGION III-FORSE)
Description
FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN 0-21. PROVIDE EDUCATION, SUPPORT, SUPPORT GROUPS, ADVOCACY, PARENT TRAINING BUILD PARENT TO PARENT NETWORKS, PROVIDE PROFESSIONALS AND POLICY MAKERS WITH INFORMATION REGARDING FAMILY-CENTERED CARE. PROVIDE BOOKS AND LITERATURE FOR PARENTS. VOICEMAIL AVAILABLE 24 HRS. INTERPRETERS AVAILABLE CARE--CHILD ADVOCACY RESOURCE AND EDUCATION. FAMILY CARE AND SUPPORT PROGRAM--PARENTS GO OUT AND PROVIDE ONE ON ONE SUPPORT TO OTHER PARENTS. TRAINING PROGRAM--FAMILIES AS ALLIES-FAMILIES LEARN TO COMMUNICATE AND UNDERSTAND THEIR CHILD'S ILLNESS, KNOW THEIR OWN RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES.
Contact Information
Address:
4111 4TH SUITE 2
Kearney
NE
68845
Hours of Operation:
9:00 TO 5:00 MONDAY-FRIDAY
Website:
www.familiescare.org
Main Phone:
Phone
308-237-1102
Other Phone(s):
Phone
877-225-0500
Fax
308-234-5712
Main Contact(s):
STAFF
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
Other Email(s):
General Information
Agency ID: 709
List of Provided Services:
Advocacy and Support: Protection and Advocacy, Support/Self Help
Family/Individual Resources: Parenting Programs
Information and Referral: Information and Referral
Recreation: Recreation
Counties Served: Adams, Blaine, Buffalo, Clay, Custer, Franklin, Furnas, Garfield, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Harlan, Howard, Kearney, Loup, Merrick, Nuckolls, Phelps, Sherman, Valley, Webster, Wheeler
Written material: YES
Eligibility: ANYONE NEEDING SUPPORT OR EDUCATION MAY CALL
Ages Served: All Ages
Disabilities Served: BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness)
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees: NO CHRGE
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: NO APPEAL PROCEDURE
Languages with interpreters on staff: Spanish