Child Development Information
Learn about your child’s developmental disability, behavioral or emotional needs, mental health, or physical challenges in plain words.
Learn more →Services We Offer
Free, family-run support for parents raising children with unique needs.
Individual and Family Support
Meet with a qualified, understanding advocate for one on one or family sessions that fit your schedule.
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Service Planning
Build a plan with clear goals, then keep going with ongoing support to reach each one.
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Crisis Support
When a hard moment hits, we listen and help your family find the next safe step.
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Support Groups
Join support groups that meet regularly in your area, made for people just like you.
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Talk With Other Parents
Our groups are a chance to talk with other parents working through many of the same issues.
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Advocacy at Meetings
A trained advocate can join you at school meetings, court hearings and other meetings that matter to your family.
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Workshops for Families
Attend workshops that address the unique needs of families with children who have special needs.
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Help Accessing Resources
Get help in accessing the resources and support your child and family need.
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Books and Literature
Literature and books for parents to review and borrow, free of charge.
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Quarterly Newsletter
A quarterly newsletter that lists meetings and shares new information for parents and professionals who work with children.
Learn more →Now a Medicaid Provider
Parent to Parent Network is now a Medicaid provider. That means we can support more Nebraska families whose children have Medicaid. Our staff are parents who have raised children with unique needs, so we know how hard it is to find the right help. We meet you where you are, listen without judging, and walk with you through each step. Call us or send a note today, and we will help you learn if your family qualifies for our services.
- Peer support from parents with lived experience
- More families can reach our services
- Help for children with behavioral and emotional needs
- Support that fits your child’s service plan
- Trained, qualified family advocates
- Help working with your child’s other providers
- A trusted local organization in Norfolk
- Services in your own community
- Advocates who join school and care meetings
- Support for the whole family, not only the child
- Clear steps to learn if your family qualifies
- Services that meet state Medicaid standards
How We Help You Find Resources
We are a family-run group in Norfolk, and we have walked this path ourselves. We help you find services for your child and join school meetings with you.
- Find services that fit your child’s needs
- Understand school special education rules
- Prepare for school and IEP meetings
- Go with you to meetings and court hearings
- Make sense of insurance and Medicaid
- Meet parents who have walked your road
- Join workshops on unique needs
- Get crisis support when you need it
- Build a service plan with clear goals
- Get referrals to local agencies
- Find support groups near you
- Plan for the move to adult services
- Meet one on one, in person or by phone
- Speak up with teachers and doctors
- Reach interpreters and bilingual help
- Borrow books and read new literature
- Get a newsletter with new meetings
- Feel heard by someone who understands