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3 Things You Should Know About Being a Shared Living Provider

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Extended family homes provide an independent living environment for children and adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Learn some of the most important things to know!

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Q&A with Foster Care Specialist Becki Schindler

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Meet Foster Care Specialist Becki Schindler who shines light on what inspires her to help children and families in Nebraska.

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4 Ways to Support Families Whose Children are in Foster Care

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Families who have or are working toward resolving conflicts require ongoing support from the community in order to be successful. Here are some ways you can show your support.

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Keeping Children Safe in Nebraska: Continuing to Improve Foster Care

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Keeping children safe in Nebraska is the focus of the services we provide. Read how we’re serving children and families and improving foster care.

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How to Raise a Charitable Child

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Encouraging your child to give back to others in their community helps them develop empathy, appreciation, higher self-esteem and much more. Here’s how you can raise a charitable child.

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3 Encouraging Ways to Teach Your Child about Giving

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Teaching your child about giving provides developmental benefits and can also be a very fun process. Here are 3 ways to encourage your child to give back!

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Registration to the Resource Family Conference Open to All Foster Families

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The Resource Family Conference, a one-of-a-kind training opportunity is now available for foster parents from any agency in Nebraska. Read for more information on the weekend conference.

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Q&A With Shane Nevius, Extended Family Home Specialist

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Meet EFH Specialist Shane Nevius who discusses the Nebraska social work rewards and advice he would give the clients and families he serves.

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Documentary Showcases Efforts to Prevent Human Trafficking in Nebraska

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Human trafficking is on the rise in Nebraska, and a new documentary hopes to raise awareness of this growing crime and increase prevention.

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A Deepening Commitment to People with Disabilities

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Liz Wollmann joins KVC Nebraska as the director of their new program working to help serve individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

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