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Our blog is constantly being updated with the latest tips, strategies, and advice for parents, caregivers, grandparents, teens, and children looking for support. Check out our blog to see the latest articles.
Adoption and Identity: Helping Your Child Know Themselves…
For many children who have been adopted, the desire to understand their identity and reconcile their past can be a…
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Adoption is a beautiful journey of love and commitment, but it is not without its challenges. The adoption constellation includes…
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Parents can often find themselves faced with unsolicited and surprising comments from strangers. An unfortunately common situation is when strangers…
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The NCHS resource library is filled with educational materials and useful guides to help you in your journey, whatever it may be. Our range of programs and services means you can easily find the information you’ve been searching for.
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An Adoption Constellation’s Guide to Overcoming Guilt &…
Discover our comprehensive guide: “How the Core Issue of Guilt/Shame Impacts the Entire Adoption Constellation” to better understand…
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Financial Support for Unexpectedly Pregnant Women One-Pager
This resource provides a list of support services available for pregnant women in Nebraska. From Omaha to Lincoln,…
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Lifebook Journal for Adopted Children
Adopted children have a unique journey with their own set of challenges and celebrations. As parents of children…
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Kinship Navigation Education Series 4-Week Lunch and Learn…
As a grandparent or kin caregiver taking care of a young relative, you may feel overwhelmed. NCHS’s Kinship…
Learn More +Separation, Grief and Loss in Adoption (Omaha)
Separation, Grief and Loss are elements of every adoption story. In this workshop, you will explore how these…
Learn More +Adoption Information Sharing Meeting
As the first step in our Adoption Program, the Information Sharing Meeting is an opportunity for those interested…
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Governor Pillen proclaims September is Ki...
Caption: Governor Jim Pillen presents Kinship Care Awareness Month Proclamation to NCHS Chief Executive Officer Lana Temple-Plotz. Pictured from left…
Read More +NCHS Welcomes Five New Board Members
OMAHA, Neb. (August 8, 2023) - NCHS is pleased to welcome five new members to its board of directors. Recruitment…
Read More +NCHS Celebrates 19th Annual Night at the ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (August 3, 2023)- It was a beautiful night for a ballgame at Lincoln's Haymarket Park. 100 friends and…
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