Nebraska Early Head Start/Head Start Contacts
Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
Head Start/Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership (Serving York, Seward, Saline, Fillmore, Jefferson, Thayer, Gage counties)
Tiffany Shonerd—Children Services Director
620 5th Street
Fairbury, NE 68352
Business: 402-729-2278 x 317
Fax: 402-729-2801
tshonerd@bvca.net
Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership –
Early Head Start/Head Start (Serving Keya Paha, Boyd, Brown, Rock, Holt, Blaine, Loup, Garfield, Wheeler, Custer, Valley, Greeley, Sherman, Howard, Boone, Hall, Hamilton, Merrick, Nance, Platte, Colfax counties)
Justine Bochart—Early Childhood Programs Director
626 N Street, P.O. Box 509
Loup City, NE 68853
Business: 308-745-0780
Fax: 308-745-0824
jbochart@centralnebraskacap.com
Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership: Our Programs :
Early Childhood Programs : Overview (centralnebraskacap.com)
Child & Family Development Program, Inc.
Early Head Start/Head Start – (Serving Adams, Clay, Webster, Nuckolls, Hall, Franklin counties)
Deb Ross—Head Start Executive Director
123 North Marian Road
Hastings, NE 68901
Business: 402-462-4187
Fax: 402-462-4568
dross@hshn.org
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders –
Early Head Start/Head Start/Early Head Start (Serving Lancaster and Saunders counties)
Jill Bomberger—Head Start Director
210 O Street
Lincoln NE 68508
Business: 402-471-4515
Fax: 402-471-4844
jbomberger@communityactionatwork.org
Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska
Early Head Start/Head Start (Serving Buffalo, Dawson, Frontier, Furnas, Harlan, Kearney, Keith, Lincoln, Phelps, Red Willow, Norton (Kansas), Phillips (Kansas) counties)
Lisa Giboney—Head Start Director
114 E 11th Street
Kearney, NE 68848
Business: 308-865-5334
Fax: 308-865-5333
lisag@mnca.net
Educare of Omaha Early Head Start/Head Start
(Delegate of Omaha Public Schools) (Serving Douglas county)
Rafel Hart—Executive Director
2123 Paul Street
Omaha, NE 68102
Business: 402-898-1783
rhart@educareomaha.org
Educational Service Unit 13
Early Head Start/Head Start (Serving Scottsbluff, Morrill, and Cheyenne counties)
Krystie Hohnstein—Director
4215 Avenue I
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
Business: 308-633-3712
Fax: 308-635-0680
khohnstein@esu13.org
Midland University/Dodge County
Early Head Start/Head Start (Serving Dodge county)
Kristen Fagan
P.O. Box 244
Fremont, NE 68026
Business: 402-721-9022
Fax: 402-721-0504
kfagan@dcheadstart.com
Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska
Head Start (Serving Scottsbluff, Morrill and Box Butte counties)
Sarah Ochoa—Head Start Director
3350 10th Street
Gering, NE 69341
Business: 308-635-3089
Fax: 308-635-0264
sochoa@capwn.org
Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative
Early Head Start – Child Care Partnership (Serving Douglas county)
Mary Lariviere
Early Head Start-Child Care Partnerships
3200 North 30th Street, Suite 200
Omaha, NE 68111
Business: 531-301-3025
mlariviere@nebraskaearly.org
Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership
Early Head Start/Head Start (Serving Cuming, Dakota, Knox, Madison, Stanton, Thurston and Wayne counties)
Carie Ahlgrim—Director
603 Earl Street/PO Box 667
Pender, NE 68047-0667
Business: 402-385-6300 ext.241
Fax: 402-385-6310
Cell: 402-360-5307
cahlgrim@nencap.org
Northwest Community Action Partnership
Head Start/Early Head Start (Serving Box Butte, Cherry, Dawes and Sheridan counties)
Jennifer Sorenson—Head Start Director
270 Pine Street
Chadron, NE 69337
Business: 308-432-3393
Fax: 308-432-4896
jsorenson@ncap.info
Omaha Public Schools Head Start
Cindy Rasmussen—Head Start Director (Serving Douglas county)
3215 Cuming Street
Omaha, NE 68131
Business: 531-299-9683
cindy.rasmussen@ops.org
Omaha Tribe of Nebraska
Early Head Start/Head Start
Julie Prusa—Head Start Director
204 Chief St
Macy, NE 68039
Business: 402-837-4110
Fax: 402-837-5340
jprusa@theomahatribe.com
Plattsmouth Community Schools Cass County
Early Head Start/Head Start (Serving Cass county)
Juliana Beck
1912 East Highway 34
Plattsmouth, NE 68048
Business: 402-296-5250
Fax: 402-296-5202
jbeck@pcsd.org
Salvation Army – Early Head Start
Kelli Rhoades—Early Head Start Director (Serving Douglas county)
3612 Cuming Street
Omaha, NE 68131
Business: 402-898-5920
Fax: 402-898-7533
Kelli.Rhoades@USC.salvationarmy.org
Santee Sioux Nation Head Start
Joyce Thomas—Head Start Director (Serving Knox county and the Santee Sioux Reservation)
425 Frazier Avenue N, Suite 2
Niobrara, NE 68760
Business: 402-857-2738
Fax: 402-857-2535
joycethomas555@yahoo.com
Sarpy County/ESU #3 Head Start
Early Head Start and Head Start (Serving Sarpy county)
Audra Oestreich—Head Start Director
701 Olson Dr., Suite 111
Papillion, NE 68046
Business: 402-339-6592; Ext. 108
Fax: 402-339-6738
aoestreich@esu3.org
Saunders County Head Start
(Delegate of Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and
Saunders Counties)
Ben Kreifels—Elementary Principal
2056 N Hackberry Street
Wahoo, NE 68066
Business: 402-443-4250
bkreifels@wahoowarriors.org
Southeast Community Action (SENCA) Head Start
Head Start (Serving Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee and Richardson counties)
Angie Antholz—Head Start Director
802 4th Street
Humboldt, NE 68376
Business: 402-862-2411
Fax: 402-862-2428
akantholz@senca.org
Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska – Head Start
Keri LaPointe—Head Start Director
317 Frenchman
Winnebago, NE 68071
Business: 402-878-4370 ext. 170
Fax: 402-878-3228
keri.lapointe@winnebagotribe.com
Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska – Early Head Start Child Care
Partnership
Peggy LaRose—Early Head Start Director
317 Frenchman
Winnebago, NE 68071
Business: 402-878-4370
Fax: 402-878-3228
peggy.larose@winnebagotribe.com