Strengthen Transparency, Accountability and Oversight of Nebraska’s Child Welfare System
We support LB 1160 because it would establish much needed oversight of what is really happening to children and families […]
Child Welfare
Child Welfare
Child Welfare
Address Fiscal Oversight Problems in Nebraska’s Child Welfare System
LB 949 would create a separate budget program for appropriations of funds for child welfare in Nebraska. LB 949 would
Child Welfare
Ensure Foster Parents Receive the Resources to Meet Children’s Basic Needs
LB 926 ensures that foster parents in Nebraska will be provided with the resources necessary to meet children’s basic needs.
Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Health Care, Immigrants & Communities, Voting & Elections
Appleseed at the Legislature
The 2012 Legislative session is off to a fast and furious start. We are already a third of the way
Child Welfare
An Opportunity for Investment in the Futures of Youth in Foster Care
Yesterday, the HHS Committee held a hearing on LB 1150, a bill, introduced by Senator McGill with input from Project
Child Welfare
Appleseed Supports the Creation of a Children’s Commission
[DDET LB 821 Testimony] Senator Kathy Campbell Chair, Health and Human Services Committee Room 1402, State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509
Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Health Care
HHS Budget Should Invest in Children and Families
On Monday, Nebraska Appleseed’s Executive Director testified at the Appropriations Committee in response to the Nebraska Department of Health &
Child Welfare
Testimony supporting LB957 to Adopt the Office of Inspector General for the Nebraska Child Welfare Act
Senator Kathy Campbell Chair, Health and Human Services Committee Room 1402, State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509 Chairwoman Campbell and members
Child Welfare
Return Foster Care Case Management to the State
Sarah Helvey, Child Welfare Director at Nebraska Appleseed, testified last Thursday at the Unicameral’s Health & Human Services Committee in
Child Welfare, Economic Justice, Health Care
Nebraska Can’t Afford LB970’s Tax Cuts
Yesterday, Nebraska Appleseed’s Executive Director Becky Gould testified at the Nebraska Legislature’s Revenue Committee in opposition to LB970. The bill would
