VOICES FOR CHILDREN
Description
STATEWIDE CHILD ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION MONITORING LEGISLATION AND POLICY WITH AN IMPACT ON CHILDREN. ALSO COORDINATE SPECIAL EVENTS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. PUBLIC EDUCATION AND AWARENESS REGARDING CHILDREN'S ISSUES. ANNUAL KIDS COUNT REPORT TO ASSESS THE WELL-BEING OF NEBRASKA CHILDREN. PUBLISH A NEWLETTER, A LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, AND AN ANNUAL STATE OF THE CHILD FACT BOOK COVERING SUCH ISSUES AS CHILD ABUSE, JUVENILE JUSTICE, POVERTY AND HEALTH.
Contact Information
Address:
7521 MAIN ST, SUITE 103
Ralston
NE
68127
Hours of Operation:
8:00 TO 4:30 MONDAY-FRIDAY
Website:
www.voicesforchildren.com
Main Phone:
Phone
402-597-3100
Other Phone(s):
Fax
402-597-2705
Main Contact(s):
CAROLYN ROOKER
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
voices@voicesforchildren.com
Other Email(s):
General Information
Agency ID: 869
List of Provided Services:
Advocacy and Support: Protection and Advocacy
Information and Referral: Information and Referral
Counties Served: Adams, Banner, Blaine, Boone, Box Butte, Boyd, Brown, Buffalo, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Chase, Cherry, Cheyenne, Clay, Colfax, Cuming, Custer, Dakota, Dawes, Dawson, Deuel, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas, Dundy, Fillmore, Franklin, Frontier, Furnas, Gage, Garden, Garfield, Gosper, Grant, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Harlan, Hayes, Hitchcock, Holt, Hooker, Howard, Jefferson, Johnson, Kearney, Keith, Keya Paha, Kimball, Knox, Lancaster, Lincoln, Logan, Loup, Madison, McPherson, Merrick, Morrill, Nance, Nemaha, Nuckolls, Otoe, Pawnee, Perkins, Phelps, Pierce, Platte, Polk, Red Willow, Richardson, Rock, Saline, Sarpy, Saunders, Scotts Bluff, Seward, Sheridan, Sherman, Sioux, Stanton, Thayer, Thomas, Thurston, Valley, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Wheeler, York, Arthur, Antelope
Written material: NEWSLETTER, LEGISLATIVE UPDATE & ANNUAL FACT BOOK.
Eligibility: ANYONE SEEKING INFORMATION
Ages Served: Ages 0 to 21
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: donations
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: NO APPEAL PROCEDURE
Languages with interpreters on staff: