Aug 26, 2020
Ready in 5 provides weekly early childhood education programs for groups of families and their children, as well as early intervention programs that may be needed prior to entering kindergarten. With the help of this grant, the Ready in 5 program will continue to help...
Jun 28, 2019
When she was 28, her father passed away in her arms after a long battle with cancer. By that time, Leelynn had given birth to three other children, and she found herself raising the four of them on her own. She soon met a man who she then married. The young family...
Nov 8, 2018
Paw Paw met her husband while living in the refugee camp, and once they moved to Omaha, they later had three children. A couple years after her daughter was born, Paw Paw still felt overwhelming anxiety and wanted to be able to bond with her children but was not sure...
Sep 21, 2018
We will be available to assist the individuals and families for as long as it takes to help them secure permanent, safe housing and emotional healing through this traumatic event. The needs are many, yet know that HFS is here to do what we do best – strengthening...
Aug 3, 2018
In order to prepare, consider taking a few of these steps. Familiarize your child with their new school. If possible, take them on a tour of the building or walk around the grounds. This way, your child will feel less uncertain or afraid on their first day. Begin...
