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Provides qualifying veterans with affordable, permanent housing by building tiny homes.  The veteran must be able to pay utilities, taxes, and insurance; there is no mortgage.  At 10 years and 1 day, the veteran is given the title to the home. 

Provides a tool designed to be a one-stop shop for accessing child care information, whether seeking services, interested in starting a center, or engaging in advocacy to create child care solutions in the community.

Offers SERVSAFE® classes for food service professionals, providing comprehensive training on food hazards, proper food handling practices, and regulatory requirements to ensure food safety and prevent foodborne-illness outbreaks. 

A waiver home is an alternative to institutions for the elderly and people with behavioral or mental conditions/disabilities. Staff is trained to help each consumer understand that living in a waiver home means that they are required to be considerate of others and respectful of the rules in their homes. Staff also help them understand that living in a waiver home is not a final chapter where someone “put” them, but rather, a new chapter where they can function to the best of their abilities with trained staff members who are aware of each individual’s circumstances. The group home situation allows the individual to develop skills in:

- Financial management

- Cooking

- Cleaning

- Shopping.

An individual can also learn more about personal relationships and connecting to their community.

Offers three occupational skills training programs designed to support individuals with barriers to employment. 

The Warehouse/Packaging/Logistics Skills Training program is built on the MSSC Certified Logistics Associate certification and includes hands-on experience in a production/warehouse facility. 

The Essential Employment Skills Program provides opportunities for veterans to gain experience in the e-waste area. 

The Retail Skills Training program leverages the Goodwill retail footprint and is centered around the National Retail Federation's RiseUP certification. 

Additionally, the programs incorporate vocational assessment elements, including evaluations of skills, abilities, and interests, as well as opportunities to explore job fit and identify necessary supports for success in various occupational areas.

Offers a food pantry to those in need.

Recycling center listings online; website provided by City of Omaha Environmental Services. Drop-off locations include:

GLASS ONLY DROP-OFF LOCATIONS:

- Far West Central: HyVee - 1000 South 178th Street (180th and Pacific); Open daily 7 am-7 pm

- West Central: Westwood Plaza - 12075 West Center Road (Near the Taco Bell); Open daily 7 am-7 pm

FULL SERVICE DROP-OFF LOCATIONS:

- West Drop-off Site: Parking Lot - 20801 Elkhorn Drive; Open daily 7 am-7 pm

- Northwest Drop-off Site: Mulhall’s - 3615 North 120th Street (120th and Maple); NOTE: The containers have been moved to a parking lot south of Mulhall’s parking area, over the bridge (formerly a carwash); Open daily 7 am-7 pm

- Northeast Drop-off Site: Burt Street between 29th and 30th Street (West of the former Creighton Dental College Building); Open daily 7:30 am-6 pm (Sep-Mar), Daily 7:30 am-8 pm (Apr-Aug)

- Southeast Drop-off Site: River City Transfer - 6404 South 60th Street (between Q and Harrison); This site accepts recyclables free and is a dump location for bulky items and general household waste (there is a fee for all materials except recyclables); Open Mon-Fri 6 am-4 pm year-round, Sat 6 am-1 pm (Easter to Thanksgiving), Sat 7 am-11:30 am (Thanksgiving to Easter)

- Southwest Drop-off Site: Firstar Fiber - 10330 I Street (Use the East driveway to Firstar); Open daily 7 am-7 pm

- Central Drop-off Site: Closed - FCC Environmental is pursuing finding a new location

Works to ensure that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve greater independence, personal choice, self-awareness, and wellness opportunities. 

Offers, as resources allow, to help refugees and asylees reach economic self-sufficiency and to them with any problems, interests and concerns they may have. The Bureau of Refugee Services works to serve as a central clearinghouse in order to refer refugees and asylees to any resource necessary and available to them. The Bureau is the service agency for all refugees enrolled in FIP, the state welfare reform program. Now offering a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) program. This program will help participants prepare for the class, enroll into the DMACC CDL program at no cost, and obtain a job after completion. Participants will also qualify for “Jump Start” training specially designed to help English Language Learners.

Offers domestic, international, and interstate adoption programs for families wishing to adopt a child. A social worker will assess the family prior to adoption. Adoption competent therapy available for adopted children & teens, adult adoptee's, adoptive parents, birth parents, and families.

The following services are offered at this location.

North Entrance (existing):

-- Allergy and Immunology

-- Dermatology

-- Dermatology (MOHS)

-- Developmental Pediatrics

-- Gynecology

-- Pediatrics

-- Psychology

-- Endocrinology

-- Rheumatology

-- Nutrition Services

-- Patient Accounts.

West Entrance (new):

-- Family Medicine

-- Adult Medicine

-- Adult Medicine Residency

-- Cardiac Rehabilitation

Provides AFAS education grants, scholarships, and loans to children and spouses of Airmen and Guardians. 

Immunizations for adults and children.  Also provides HIV counseling and testing.