We offer a variety of programs and services to meet the diverse needs of children, youth, adults and families. We accept referrals from the State of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska Juvenile Probation, and parents and caregivers.
KVC Nebraska provides a variety of resources to help educate the community about child welfare, foster parenting, caring for individuals with disabilities, healthy brain development and more.
More than 5,000 Nebraska children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? One of the first and most important steps to becoming a licensed foster or adoptive parent is to complete TIPS-MAPP training (Trauma-Informed Partnering for Safety […]
This training will be offered at the Omaha office and virtually. This training on Transracial/Transcultural Adoption is available to KVC foster parents. It is worth 2 CEUs. Training Description: This training will explore parenting in a racially and culturally diverse family. A discussion about how to support your child's racial and cultural identity and embrace […]
This training will be offered at the Omaha office and virtually. This Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) training is available to KVC foster parents and is worth 2 CEUs. In this training, participants will learn to Question, Persuade, Refer. How to Question, Persuade and Refer someone who may be suicidal How to get help for yourself […]
More than 5,000 Nebraska children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? One of the first and most important steps to becoming a licensed foster or adoptive parent is to complete TIPS-MAPP training (Trauma-Informed Partnering for Safety […]
TIPS-MAPP Training Dates: Wednesday, May 31 - Wednesday, August 2, 2023 Time: 5:30-8:30pm Location: Omaha *Schedule is subject to change The state of Nebraska requires all potential foster homes to complete a pre-service training called TIPS-MAPP. Our training classes are FREE and new classes start in Omaha and Lincoln every 4-6 weeks. Additional trainings you will […]