Resources

Food Pantries

These organizations provide a range of services to assist with food insecurity and are accessible to residents of Doniphan and the surrounding areas. For more information and additional resources, you can visit the websites of FoodPantries.org and Southeast Nebraska Community Action Network (SENCA).

Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska:
Location: 220 West South Street, Hastings, NE 68901
Services: Provides food assistance through their pantry.
Contact: (402) 463-7679
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM – 4:30 PM

St. Mary’s Church – Mary’s Table – Camille’s Cupboard:
Location: 112 S Cedar St, Grand Island, NE 68801
Services: Food pantry available Tuesday to Thursday from 1 PM to 4 PM.
Contact: (308) 384-2523

Salvation Army – Grand Island:
Location: 818 West 3rd Street, Grand Island, NE 68801
Services: Food pantry available Monday to Friday with specific hours for hot meals.
Contact: (308) 385-4855

Northeast Community Action Partnership (NENCAP):
Location: Services available in various locations including Norfolk, Creighton, Pender, and South Sioux City.
Services: Emergency food assistance with a seven-day supply for those waiting to get on food stamps.
Contact: (402) 385-6300 or (800)-445-2505

Help for Bills

If you need help with utility bills in Hall County, Nebraska, several programs and organizations can provide assistance.These resources offer a variety of assistance options to help manage utility bills and alleviate financial strain. It is recommended that you contact these organizations directly to discuss your specific needs and eligibility.

Catholic Charities

Family Support Services
call 402.463.2112 to learn more.

CSS Food Pantry in Hastings
call 402.463.2112.

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP):
LIHEAP helps low-income households with heating and cooling costs. Eligibility is based on income and other criteria. You can apply through ACCESSNebraska or call 1-800-383-4278 for more information​

Salvation Army:
The Salvation Army offers various forms of emergency assistance, including help with utility bills. They operate programs like the Heat Aid Fund, which provides financial assistance for heating bills, and other emergency utility support. Contact the local Salvation Army at (402) 898-5966​ ​.

Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska:
Located in Hastings, NE, this organization offers utility assistance among other services. You can reach them at (402) 463-7679 for more details on their programs​ ​.

United Way 211:
By dialing 211, you can access a comprehensive network of local assistance programs, including those that help with utility bills. They can provide referrals to various resources available in Hall County.

Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) – Pennies for Power Program:
This program assists customers facing financial hardship in paying their utility bills. You can get more information by calling the United Way at 402-444-6666​

Helplines

Here are some free hotlines available for various forms of assistance in Hall County, Nebraska:

Nebraska Family Helpline:
Phone: 1-888-866-8660
Services: Provides support for families dealing with behavioral health issues in children and teens, including crisis intervention and referrals.

Nebraska 211:
Phone: Dial 211
Services: Provides information and referrals for local services including food, housing, health care, and more.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:
Phone: 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
Services: Provides 24/7 free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention, and crisis resources.

Nebraska Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Hotline:

Phone: 1-800-876-6238
Services: Offers support and resources for individuals experiencing domestic violence or sexual assault.

Boys Town National Hotline:

Phone: 1-800-448-3000
Services: Provides support for teens and families in crisis, including emotional support, crisis intervention, and referrals.

Nebraska Rural Response Hotline:

Phone: 1-800-464-0258
Services: Provides assistance to rural residents, including mental health support, financial counseling, and referrals to local services.

LGBT National Hotline:

Phone: 1-888-843-4564
Services: Provides confidential support and information for the LGBTQ+ community, including coming out issues, relationship concerns, and more.

Urgent Care/ER

CHI Health St. Francis:
Location: 2620 West Faidley Avenue, Grand Island, NE 68803
Contact: (308) 384-4600

CHI Health St. Francis is a non-profit, church-affiliated acute care hospital with a medium emergency room volume (20,000 – 39,999 visits annually). They offer a variety of emergency services and have a 130-bed capacity. Their emergency room is open 24/7, providing comprehensive emergency care

Grand Island Regional Medical Center:
Location: 3533 Prairieview Street, Grand Island, NE 68803
Contact: (308) 675-5000

This facility provides 24-hour emergency services with a focus on timely and effective care. The center is part of the Bryan Health system, ensuring high standards of medical services and patient care​

Twin Rivers Urgent Care

Location: 750 Allen Dr, Grand Island, NE 68803
Hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM – 8 PM, Saturday 9 AM – 6 PM, Sunday Noon – 5 PM
Contact: (308) 384-2500
Services: General urgent care, sports medicine, and virtual visits​

Physicians Urgent Care

Location: 425 Diers Avenue, Grand Island, NE 68803
Hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM – 8 PM, Saturday-Sunday 9 AM – 5 PM
Contact: (308) 389-3278
Services: Wide range of urgent care services​

Prompt Care

Location: 1300 South Locust Street, Grand Island, NE 68801
Contact: (308) 381-3800
Services: Immediate non-life-threatening healthcare services