Resource Page
Welcome to Habitat for Humanity of Omaha’s resource page. The organizations and information on this website represent content Habitat Omaha considers relevant, transparent, and, most of all, helpful to the people we serve. These resources are categorized to help people prepare for purchasing their first home or to access employment and emergency assistance. Habitat Omaha, makes no representation or endorsement of the third-party sites listed on this page or a guarantee or warranty of the listed organizations’ services.
Glossary
Local Homeownership Counseling and Assistance Resources
Money Management, Debt Reduction and Homebuyer Preparation
Local Homeownership Counseling and Assistance Resources
- City of Omaha Planning Housing and Community Development
402.444.5150 - Credit Advisors Foundation
402.514.3341 - Family Housing Advisory Services/Omaha 100 Inc.
402.342.3773 - Habitat for Humanity of Omaha
402.457.5657 - Holy Name Housing
402.453.6100 - Neighbor Works Home Solutions
402.451.2939 - Omaha Housing Authority
402.444.6900 - United Way of the Midlands Helpline
211
Money Management, Debt Reduction & Homebuyer Preparation
- AARP Home Budget Analysis
- AARP Money Map
- Clearpoint Debt-to-Income Calculator
- Clearpoint Homebuyer Counseling and Education
- Family Housing Advisory Services, Inc.
- Fannie Mae Rent vs. Buying
- Freddie Mac Homebuyer Resources
- Lending Link Financial Coaching
- Money Management Credit Counseling
- Money Management Debt Plans
- Nebraska Investment Finance Authority Homebuyer Education
- Money Management Free Debt Counseling
Employment
- Heartland Workforce Solutions
- Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL)
- NDOL Reemployment Services
- NDOL Veteran Employment Services
- NEWorks Create a Resume (Free – registration required for these services)
- NEWorks Find a Job
- NEWorks Education Services and Training
- NEWorks Unemployment
Income and Housing Assistance; Homeless Services
- Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership (ENCAP)
- Metro Area Continuum of Care for the Homeless (MAACH)
- MAACH Street Outreach
- MAACH Street Outreach (Spanish)
- Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (NE DHHS)
- NE DHHS Aid to Dependent Children (ADC)
- NE DHHS Child Support
- NE DHHS Disabled Persons and Family Support
- NE DHHS Emergency Assistance
- NE DHHS Special Health Care Needs
- USBG National Charity Foundation – Hospitality Worker Assistance Program (BEAP)
- Omaha Metro Coordinated Entry Access Points
- Omaha Metro Coordinated Entry Access Points (Spanish)
Education
- Amazing Educational Resources
- Community for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC)
- Library Resources: Open Access
- Metropolitan Community College
- Omaha Public Library
- Scholarships for Adults and Nontraditional Students
- Scholarships for Adult Students
- US Department of Education Federal Student Aid
Assistance
- Nebraska American Bar Assoc/Nebraska – Free Legal Answers
- Legal Aid of Nebraska
- Statewide Accessline®: 1-877-250-2016
- Elderaccessline® (AGE 60+): 1-800-527-7249
- Native American Accessline®: 1-800-729-9908
- Nebraska State Bar Assoc – Volunteer Lawyers Project
Safety
- National Domestic Violence Hotline
800.799.7233 - National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
988 - Women’s Center for Advancement
402.345.7273