Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
888-866-8660
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services provides housing support for the unhoused and those at risk of homelessness, behavioral health services, and substance use treatment. The websites have links to treatment finders, the Nebraska family helpline, and a map showing housing resources by region.
Siena Francis House
402-341-1821
The Siena Francis House provides services to those experiencing homelessness in Omaha, including emergency shelter, food, and clothing. They also have permanent supportive housing, case management services, and a substance use treatment program. If you’re in need in Omaha, consider contacting the Siena Francis House.
Nebraska 211
2-1-1
Callers to Nebraska 211 are connected to a variety of social services, such as senior care, food and clothing, health care, transportation assistance, help with utilities, housing services, education support, family programs, mental health and substance use treatment, and much more. No matter what you need, calling 211 will connect you to the right resources.
CenterPointe
402-475-8717
Centerpointe is a Certified Community Behavior Health Clinic in Lincoln. They offer crisis support, mental health care, substance use treatment, primary medical care, peer and family support, specialized veterans’ support, and housing services. If you need this type of help for yourself or a loved one, feel free to call and schedule an appointment.
Heartland Family Service
402-552-7400
Heartland Family Service is a Certified Community Behavior Health Clinic in Omaha. They have two focus areas. Housing, Safety, and Community Wellbeing provides support and concealed shelter for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking, parenting education and support for at-risk youth, and comprehensive housing services. Counseling and Prevention offers crisis support, mental health and substance use treatment, peer support, outreach, and prevention.
Stop Overdose Nebraska
Stop Overdose Nebraska provides comprehensive information about where to get naloxone (Narcan) throughout the state. You can see all Narcan pharmacies or use the interactive map to find locations near you. They also provide information about recognizing an overdose and how to administer Narcan, as well as treatment centers that can help with recovery.
Boys Town
531-355-3500
Boys Town provides a national hotline for suicidal thoughts, abuse, bullying, parenting issues, and more. They also have behavioral health services and medical care. Services include child and adolescent counseling and psychiatry, parenting classes, residential care, and intensive outpatient services. Care may be free for those who have Medicaid coverage.
Communities Against Substance Misuse
402-562-7500
Communities Against Substance Misuse is part of the East Central District Health Department. They are a coalition of students and parents whose purpose is to increase awareness of substance abuse in the community. They have information to educate young people about the dangers of smoking and vapes. The Health Department also has substance use prevention materials and information about naloxone and opioid overdose.
Northeast Community College
402-844-7176
Northeast Community College Student Health Services provides a variety of resources for those struggling with substance use, including links to 12 step meetings and self-help resources. They also have phone numbers for a variety of helplines, including mental health crisis, domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, eating disorders, counseling services, and more.
OutNebraska
OutNebraska publishes a resource directory for the LGBTQ+ community. The resources include hotlines and support, therapy options, resources for youth and transgender, and legal and family information. There are links to food banks and resources that provide basic needs as well as healthcare agencies that support the LGBTQ+ community and pride organizations.
Nebraska Veterans Coalition
Nebraska Veterans Coalition supports military veterans and their families through providing links to support organizations like the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, AmVets, Disabled American Veterans, and more. They also provide advocacy and awareness to help protect veterans’ benefits and employment opportunities.
Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition Intertribal Treatment Center
402-346-0902
Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition Intertribal Treatment Center is a multi-service, non-profit agency serving Lincoln and Omaha Nebraska, and Sioux City, Iowa. They are known for their inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment services, and they also offer healthcare, community outreach, transportation services, and cultural events. Most services are available to anyone regardless of ability to pay, and a few are open to eligible Native patients only.
Ponca Tribe of Nebraska
402-857-3391
The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska has a behavioral health program that provides mental health services, substance abuse treatment, and youth prevention services to the tribal community. Substance use treatment serves adolescents through adults with evidence based treatment and cultural activities like the Ponca Pow Wow, along with 12 step programs and support for those in the justice system.
The Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs
402-471-3475
The Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs aims to eliminate barriers for Nebraska tribes and Indian citizens in areas including housing, education, and health care. To support healthcare access, they provide a directory of resources including links for healthcare coverage within the Insurance Marketplace, the Insurance Marketplace protections, and the American Indian and Alaskan Native Trust income. They also provide links about the Indian Child Welfare Act.
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