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Help in Gering

12 service locations · 1 recurring meeting

Family and youth

Gering Schools Partnership Geil Elementary

Child care and early childhood education

1600 D St, Gering · 308-436-2545

Head Start early childhood program — 10 funded slots; operated by Educational Service Unit No. 13.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Gering Schools Partnership Lincoln Elementary

Child care and early childhood education

1725 13th St, Gering · 308-436-5555

Head Start early childhood program — 11 funded slots; operated by Educational Service Unit No. 13.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Gering Schools Partnership Northfield Elementary

Child care and early childhood education

1900 Flaten Ave, Gering · 308-436-5555

Head Start early childhood program — 14 funded slots; operated by Educational Service Unit No. 13.

directions · via ACF (Office of Head Start), verified 2026-07-19

Financial assistance

Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

Utility assistance

503 Broadway Ave., Gering · 308-436-6500

LIHEAP intake office serving Scotts Bluff County

directions · via ACF LIHEAP Clearinghouse, verified 2026-07-19

Food assistance

Gering Civic Center

Meal program

1050 M Street, Gering · (308) 436-3125

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Gering Public School.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Gering WIC Clinic

Food assistanceFamily support services

975 Crescent Dr, Gering · 308-633-2772

WIC clinic — Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children: healthy food benefits, nutrition counseling, and breastfeeding support for pregnant and postpartum parents and children under 5. (CAPWN Building)

directions · via Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, verified 2026-07-20

L Street Apartments

Meal program

335 L St., Gering · (308) 436-3121

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Gering Public School.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Lincoln Elementary

Meal program

1725 13Th St, Gering · (308) 436-3125

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Gering Public School.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Union Pacific Park

Meal program

2005 7Th Street, Gering · (308) 436-3125

Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Gering Public School.

directions · via USDA Food and Nutrition Service, verified 2026-07-19

Health care

CAPWN Health Center

Community health centersliding-scale fees

975 Crescent Dr, Gering · 308-632-2540

directions · via HRSA, verified 2026-07-19

Housing and shelter

Scotts Bluff County Housing Authority

Housing assistance

89A Woodley Park Rd, Gering · 308-632-0473

Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency

directions · via US Department of Housing and Urban Development, verified 2026-07-19

Substance use and recovery

Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska (CAPWN)

Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees

975 Cresent Drive, Gering · 308-632-2540

Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.

directions · via SAMHSA (BHSIS), verified 2026-07-19

Recovery & support meetings

NA meetings

Panhandle Equality

Sat 18:30 · in-personOpen

1018 O St., Gering · directions · via BMLT (bmltenabled.org)

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