
Community Resources
School Social Worker News (updated 12/1/21)
Westside Family Resource Center
Located at 7770 Hascall St. (Pipal Community Center) Entrance is at the Northeast doors.
If you are in need of food, clothing or winter items, please schedule a time to come shop with one of the School Social Workers (contact info below).
Food Pantries
https://thelifehouseomaha.org/your-visit/
http://www.omahabbc.com/get-connected
https://heartministrycenter.org/programs-and-services/
https://www.allsaintsomaha.org/pantry/
https://heartlandhopemission.org/gethelp/
https://countrysideucc.org/serving-together/community-cupboard/
http://faithwestwood.com/ministry/missions
Utility and Rent Assistance
Housing Resources
Family Housing Advisory Services Housing Help Line: 402-934-6763.
Heartland Family Service Housing Services: NE 402-934-8810. IA 712-435-5350
Heartland Family Service Rental and Utility Assistance: 402-451-6244
https://www.heartlandfamilyservice.org/housing-financial-stability/hardship-assistance/
Open Door Mission Permanent Supportive Housing: 402-829-1545
Salvation Army Housing programs (Singles and Families): 402-898-7521
Omaha Housing Authority: 402-444-6900 or www.ohauthority.org
Stephen Center Permanent Supportive Housing 402-715-5494 or 402-715-5500
Together Inc. 402-345-8047 http://togetheromaha.org/
Douglas County Housing Authority: 402-444-6203
https://www.douglascountyhousing.com/
http://macchconnect.org/housing-problem-solving-partners
http://www.endhomelessnesstoday.org/Access_Point_Flyer_January_2020.pdf
TRANSPORTATION
K-12 Rides FREE Program
https://www.ometro.com/k-12/Internet Assistance
Emergency Broadband Benefit Program:
https://getemergencybroadband.org/
https://www.cox.com/residential/internet/connect2compete.html
If additional assistance is needed for internet access, please contact the School Social Worker.
EMPLOYMENT/TRAINING
Helpful Resources for Parents
https://thelifehouseomaha.org/get-diapers/
https://nchs.org/services/family-support/
https://www.nebraskachildren.org/covid-19-information-and-resources.html
https://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Nebraska-Family-Helpline.aspx
https://www.omahawomensfund.org/covid-resources/
https://crccomaha.org/resource-center/parent-resources-and-support.html
https://www.yesomaha.org/what/community-resources.html
https://habitatomaha.org/community-resources/
https://www.unl.edu/ccfw/styles/Resource%20Packet%20for%20Nebraska%20Families.pdf
https://www.legalaidofnebraska.org/how-we-help/resources/covid-19-coronavirus/
April Anderson, LCSW
School Social Worker at Westgate, Westbrook, Hillside, Rockbrook, Prairie Lane, Loveland, Swanson and Westside Early Childhood Centers
Email: anderson.april@westside66.net
Website: www.westside66.org
Phone: 402-408-8914
Kim Schenkelberg, LICSW
Email: schenkelberg.kim@westside66.net
Phone: 402-452-3147
Sarah Fehringer, LCSW
Email: fehringer.sarah@westside66.net
Phone: 402-343-2613