At its best, best government services can right wrongs, solve problems, provide opportunity, education and fulfill needs for the least of its citizens. The problem is that finding and taking advantage of those services can be a difficult and long process with piles of confusing paperwork and strange rules.
Here, you can find a brief look at many government services or where to find others. Another helpful resource for government resources is the Center for People in Need. They are familiar with the vast majority of services available and can help make the process easier. And if they can’t, they probably know someone who can.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Of all the government agencies, Nebraska’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) oversees some of the more critical services for those in need. read more
POLICE
Police in the United States and Lincoln don’t just take people to jail. read more
FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Lincoln Fire Department not only responds to fires, but also provides emergency medical treatment, secures hazardous materials and enforces the state’s fire safety and prevention laws. read more
OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
There are useful government agencies at every level: City, state and federal. read more
