KVC Nebraska

About Us
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    KVC Nebraska is a private, nonprofit organization that provides a variety of programs and services to meet the diverse needs of Nebraskans.
    
    Our mission is to enrich and enhance the lives of Nebraska youth, individuals and families.
    
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    About KVC Nebraska
    
    Leadership & Staff
    
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Services
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    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.
    
    Services
    
    Disability Services (Shared Living)
    
    Family Reunification
    
    Foster Care
    
    Fostering Educational Success
    
    Intensive In-Home Services
    
    Outpatient Therapy
    
    Substance Abuse Treatment
    
    Substance Use Evaluation
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Resources
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    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.
    
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    Free Educational Resources
    
    Frequently Asked Questions
    
    Videos
    
    How to Become a Foster Parent
    
    How to Become a Shared Living Provider
    
    Caregiver Document Library
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Posts Tagged ‘disabilities’

Impact of the Arts: How Young People with Learning Disabilities Can Benefit from Art

August 30, 2023

The arts can provide many benefits to young people with learning disabilities and create a positive difference in the home.

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Posted in Foster Care, Parenting, Social Work | Tags: art, become a shared living provider, caring for people with disabilities, developmental disabilities, disabilities, intellectual and developmental disabilities, parenting, parenting tips, Shared living, shared living home, shared living Nebraska, shared living provider, shared living providers

Supporting People with Developmental Disabilities

March 30, 2023

Shared Living providers offer support to individuals with developmental disabilities and teach independent living skills.

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Posted in Shared Living | Tags: become a shared living provider, become shared living provider, caring for people with disabilities, developmental disabilities, developmental disabilities awareness, developmental disabilities careers, disabilities, help people with disabilities, Shared living, shared living home, shared living Nebraska, shared living provider, shared living training

Why Caring for a Person with Disabilities is So Rewarding

September 21, 2018

Onuma Family

Nneka Onuma shares her experiences and advice to other individuals and families considering caring for an individual with disabilities in their home.

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Posted in Shared Living | Tags: community, development, developmental disabilities, disabilities, extended family homes, intellectual disabilities, respite care