Epworth Village, Inc. Information

At Epworth Village we believe all God's people are of worth and value. We envision a world where families will have a clear pathway to the resources they truly need to lead healthier, more hopeful lives. We believe together, we can find a way. For the past 125 years, Epworth Village has worked diligently to enrich the lives of Nebraska’s youth and families. Epworth Village’s services provide family-centered treatment in order to bring hope and healing to youth and families in a compassionate and caring manner. Programs Offered: Residential Group Home “A” Services Epworth Village, Inc. offers two group home locations in York, Nebraska. and one group home in Grand Island, Nebraska. Epworth has the ability to house 30 male youth between the ages of 12 to 18 who have been removed from the home or a lesser restrictive setting due to behavioral and/or emotional issues. Foster Care Services Epworth Village serves children and families who have experienced a crisis situation within their own home, and need temporary assistance. Foster parents help teach and provide hope and healing for these families. When foster parents choose Epworth Village’s services, they become a part of our professional team that works to repair lives. In-Home Safety Services Epworth Village's In-Home services are utilized when a family member is allegedly abused or neglected or when a child’s behavior has escalated to an unsafe level, and protection and a safety plan are needed. Out-Patient Therapy Services Epworth Village provides therapeutic outpatient services for families and children.Our therapists are skilled in using a variety of therapeutic strategies, and work hand-in-hand with other community-based services to provide education and support to clients. The Epworth Village Learning Center (EVLC) The EVLC is a Rule 18 Interim school for either students grades 6-12 who have been removed from their traditional school due to emotional and/or behavioral issues.