Families CARE
Center for Advocacy, Resources & Education
Families CARE is a non-profit organization -serving in 22 counties in the Central Nebraska area- providing advocacy, peer support and resources to families who have children with emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges. We also provide a Transitional Youth advocacy program to young adults experiencing life challenges due to their mental or behavioral health. Assisting through confidential, caring, and personalized services, uniquely tailored to meet their own identified needs.
Walk-In Behavioral Health Urgent Care Better experience, better outcomes, and better care for kids.
"This service is awesome. Being able to call 24/7 is invaluable. Talking to a completely objective person is great. The fact that there’s no fee helps."
Parenting is hard, but we're here to help! Talk to the trained counselors at the Nebraska Family Helpline for free advice and useful resources, 24/7.
📞 Call 888-866-8660. Any problem. Any time.
Learn more: https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Nebraska-Family-Helpline.aspx
Christmas food signups will be held on:
November 20th 5-8 pm
November 23rd 10 am - 4 pm
December 11th 5-8 pm
at The Kearney Salvation Army
1719 Central Ave
Kearney, NE 68847
Enter through the North doors.
These are in person sign ups and these are the only dates that sign ups will be available.
Remember that the Angel tree sign ups are online again this year at: https://saangeltree.org/
Blessings!
Are you the perfect fit for the Families CARE team? Apply today!
On , remember you're never alone. Call or text 988 for free, confidential support.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month! 💜
We have some great events lined up, and we’d love for you to join us in raising awareness and supporting survivors:
🍔 Runza Night – Oct. 8th, 5-8 p.m. (north Runza on 39th st.)
🏐 Big Apple Glow-Ball Sand Volleyball Tournament – Oct. 12th, 5 p.m. - 12 a.m.
💜 Purple Thursday – Wear purple to show your support – Oct.17th
🎥 Free Movie at The World Theatre: "It Ends With Us" – Oct. 22nd, 7 p.m.
Together, we can make a difference! Join us for one or all of these events and help us spread awareness.
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Men need to know it's okay...🙏💜
Thanks to Starbucks employees and The Foundation for recognizing how we are making our communities stronger! We’re proud to be selected for , thanks to local Starbucks employees in our community.
When their summer's fun, yours is too! The trained counselors at the Nebraska Family Helpline are here to help you with parenting 24/7. Just call to find the help you need with behavioral challenges or any other parenting question that has you stuck.
📞 Call 888-866-8660. Any problem. Any time.
Be the voice your community needs Providing support, resources, and training to strengthen early learning across Nebraska.
Tomorrow Evening! Middle School and incoming Freshman- Wellness Cafe will take place at the Families CARE Office! Address on the flyer below.
What to Expect Using 988 is free. When you call, text, or chat 988, your conversation is confidential. 988 provides you judgment-free care. Talking with someone can help save your life.
Free Advice, Any Time.
No matter how well we know our kids, we can't know everything they're going through. If you need parenting support, call the Nebraska Family Helpline. Our trained counselors can give you free, 24/7 advice for any challenge.
Just call 888-866-8660. Any problem, any time..
What a cool opportunity for kids aged 7-10 in the Kearney area! Check it out!
Join us! Call the office for a zoom link! All are welcome!
Sometimes parents need a vacation from summer vacation! If you need help, the Nebraska Family Helpline is here for you. Call our trained counselors 24/7 for free support and parenting advice.
Learn more: https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Nebraska-Family-Helpline.aspx
Just call 888-866-8660. Any problem, any time.
It’s never too early to plan ahead for school! Kearney Area families: if you or someone you know is in need of school supplies- here is the link to get signed up!
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeETOFLTm8-HxXjgi4nMrbWQEflWKwXcsxZvK_FmD6gRS94DA/viewform
Don’t forget the Diaper Depot this Saturday, May 25th from 10-12 @ the First Baptist Church. 3610 6th Ave Kearney. Please use the Ministry doors.
We supplement diapers to those in need.
There is no handbook for parenting, but there are people ready to help you. Talk to our trained counselors 24/7 for support with everything from bullying to substance abuse and depression.
Call the Nebraska Family Helpline at 888-866-8660. Any problem. Any time.
Another great Statewide Children’s Mental Health event this year💚 Thanks to everyone that participated!
Fun for all at the Children’s Memtal Health Acceptance event in Kearney 💚
Words Matter and it also matters that children, youth and families have access to Mental Health Services & Supports that benefit overall wellness!
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Our Story
Families CARE is a non-profit organization -serving Regions 2 & 3 Nebraska area- providing advocacy, peer support and resources to families who have children with emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges.
We also provide a Transitional Youth advocacy program to young adults experiencing life challenges due to their mental or behavioral health.
Assisting through confidential, caring, and personalized services, uniquely tailored to meet their own identified needs.
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3710 Central Avenue, Suite 14
Kearney, NE
68847
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