CRISIS AND DISASTER RELIEF

Help Is Available When You Need It Most

Mental health and substance use crises, natural disasters and traumatic events can affect individuals, families and entire communities. There are resources available to help.


IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING A MENTAL HEALTH OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE CRISIS, PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE NATIONAL SUICIDE & CRISIS LIFELINE BY DIALING 988.

IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING A MEDICAL EMERGENCY OR ARE IN IMMEDIATE DANGER, Call 911.

SUPPORT AFTER A DISASTER
OR TRAUMATIC EVENT

The effects of a disaster, community tragedy or traumatic
experience can continue long after the event itself. Feelings of anxiety, grief, anger, fear and stress are common and normal reactions.

Educational resources and community support can help individuals and families navigate difficult situations and begin the recovery process.

Resources for Individuals and Families After Traumatic Events

Community Resources

Additional information and support may be available through
local, state and national organizations.

  • 211 — comprehensive information about local resources and services
  • Rural Response Hotline — information and support for farmers, ranchers and rural residents
  • Nebraska Mental Health — access to local and regional mental health information in a single location
  • DHHS — hotlines for specific situations, including economic/Medicaid assistance, public health and abuse/neglect
  • Your Life Your Voice — dedicated website created by the Boys Town National Hotline to support pre-teens, teens and young adults with free, confidential resources
  • Nebraska Family Helpline — free, 24/7 hotline operated by Boys Town for parents and caregivers to receive support and guidance
  • Same Day / Open Access — list of providers in Nebraska who offer same day scheduling or walk-in access for behavioral health services

Therapy and Counseling Services

If you are looking for ongoing support, we can help connect
you with community providers that offer outpatient
behavioral healthcare services.

Outpatient Therapy For Children/Youth
OUTPATIENT THERAPY FOR ADULTS

Feeling Better Starts with Connection

Asking for help is a sign of strength. Whether you’re facing an immediate crisis, recovering from a traumatic event or supporting someone you care about, resources and support are available.

You don’t have to navigate it alone.

Need Help Finding Resources?

Our team can help connect you with the appropriate crisis, behavioral health and community support services.

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