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What is the Process to Access Family Services in Lincoln?

Guardian Light Family Services (GLFS) offers Agency Supported Foster Care, Family Support Services, and court-ordered Drug Testing to families in the Lincoln area.

The Process of Becoming a Foster Parent

  1. Contact GLFS: Call 308-870-7260 or email interestedinfc@guardian-light.com
  2. Attend an Orientation
  3. Complete an Application
  4. Undergo a Home Study
  5. Attend Pre-Service Training
  6. Receive a Foster Care License

Benefits of Choosing GLFS

  1. Specialist Guidance throughout the entire process
  2. Round-the-Clock Support (24/7)
  3. Individualized Training to fit your schedule
Guardian Light & it's team exemplifies the transformative impact of family support and foster care by creating nurturing environments where children can heal, grow, and thrive. This company really does stand out for its unwavering commitment to matching children with compassionate, well-prepared foster families and offering ongoing support to both the children and caregivers!
Foster care family celebration
Jessica Kenyon
Foster family support event in Nebraska
This company is such a necessary part to the foster care system. This is vital for the community, these foster care homes to help these children
Foster care family community gathering
David Karmazin
Children participating in Guardian Light community event
The dedication and values of this company and the team are inspiring. If you're considering opening your hearts and home to a child or children in need, I would encourage you to contact this team.
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Jessica Riley
Guardian Light team member with foster families

Why Choose Guardian Light Family Services?

Targeted Help for Nebraska Families
Family Support workers partner with parents and caregivers to enhance protective factors within their households using evidence-based practices — aiming for safety, permanency and well-being.
Comprehensive Service Offerings
Services include parenting-time/supervised visits, drug-testing services and broad family-support outreach across Nebraska, helping families navigate multiple needs in one place.
Trusted Public-Sector Partnership
The program works under contract with the Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) for referred clients, which reinforces credibility and regulatory alignment.
Local Access and Statewide Coverage
While based in North Platte, GLFS's Family Support services reach families throughout Nebraska — providing accessible support whether you're urban or rural.
Holistic Support, Not Just Crisis Intervention
Rather than only reacting to issues, the program supports parents and guardians proactively with coaching, resources and education to strengthen the overall family system.
Mission-Driven Impact and Measurable Reach
The agency reports having served hundreds of families in recent years, showcasing both experience and community commitment.

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