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Help in Kearney 23 service locations · 8 recurring meetings
Family and youth Early Head Start - Kearney Child care and early childhood education
601A Central Ave, Kearney · 308-865-5026
Head Start early childhood program — 32 funded slots; operated by Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska.
Kearney Head Start Child care and early childhood education
1023 F Ave, Kearney · 308-865-5695
Head Start early childhood program — 64 funded slots; operated by Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska.
Financial assistance Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Utility assistance
24 West 16th Street, Kearney · 308-865-5592
LIHEAP intake office serving Buffalo, Franklin, Harlan, Kearney, Phelps Counties
Food assistance Arram Center Meal program
3907 6Th Ave, Kearney · (308) 698-8160
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Kearney Public Schools.
Bryant Elementary School Meal program
1611 Avenue C, Kearney · (308) 698-8160
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Kearney Public Schools.
Crossroads Mission Ave - Kearney Meal program
1404 E 39th St, Kearney · 308-236-5688
East Lawn Food Pantry Food pantry
2900 Grand Ave Lot 342, Kearney · 308-367-7172
Tue/Thu 16:00–18:00
Emerson Elementary School Meal program
2705 Avenue E, Kearney · (308) 698-8160
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Kearney Public Schools.
Helping Hands - Kearney Food pantry
1724 1st Ave, Kearney · 308-627-4859
Kearney Education Center Meal program
1511 5Th Avenue, Kearney · (308) 698-8160
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Kearney Public Schools.
Kearney Jubilee Center Food pantry
1920 Central Ave, Kearney · 308-234-3880
Mon/Wed/Fri 13:00–17:00 · Tue 09:00–13:00
Kearney WIC Clinic Food assistance Family support services
1023 Ave F, Kearney · 308-865-5366
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. (Community Action Building)
Northeast Elementary School Meal program
910 East 34Th St., Kearney · (308) 698-8160
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Kearney Public Schools.
Pioneer Park Meal program
700 W 21St, Kearney · (308) 698-8160
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Kearney Public Schools.
Salvation Army (SA) Kearney Food pantry
1719 Central Ave, Kearney · 308-234-9998
Housing and shelter Kearney Housing Agency Housing assistance
2715 Avenue I, Kearney · 308-234-3000
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
Older adult services Older adult services Utility assistance Financial assistance Family support services Food pantry Family and youth
1719 Central Ave, Kearney · 308-234-9998
Salvation Army community center
Substance use and recovery Substance use treatment facility Mental health treatment facility sliding-scale fees
3810 Central Avenue, Kearney · 308-237-5951
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facility Mental health treatment facility sliding-scale fees
3800 Central Avenue, Kearney · 308-698-0535
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Recovery & support meetings All days Today Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
ACA meetings Big Red Wed 19:00 · in-person · At the Ambry Club!
NA meetings New NA Meeting Mon 20:00 · in-person · Ambry ClubOpen Discussion Wheelchair accessible
Never Alone Group Tue 20:00 · in-person · Ambry ClubOpen Discussion Wheelchair accessible
Day By Day Group Thu 20:00 · in-person · Ambry ClubOpen Discussion Wheelchair accessible
Red Ball Meeting Group Fri 19:00 · in-person · Ambry ClubOpen Discussion Wheelchair accessible
Saturday Night Candlelight Group Sat 21:00 · in-person · Ambry ClubOpen Just for Today Wheelchair accessible
Sunday Noon Group Sun 12:00 · in-person · Ambry ClubOpen Discussion Wheelchair accessible
Surrender Our Addition Sun 19:00 · in-person · Ambry ClubOpen Discussion Wheelchair accessible
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