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Working to Improve the Lives of Nebraska's Children

These are the most recent Spotlight Team:

Team 2 – Sarpy County: A Mediation Pilot on Permanency Pre-Hearing Conferences and Pre-Hearing TPR Conferences

Wednesday, October 7th 2009

In collaboration with the Concord Center and Nebraska Office of Dispute Resolution, the Sarpy County team led by Judge Bob O’Neal and Judge Larry Gendler has secured funding from DHHS for a pilot mediation project beginning in October 2009. The pilot project will involve two types of structured facilitated [...]

12th District - Team 2

Thursday, March 20th 2008

According to Judge Randin Roland, Lead Judge of 12th District – Team 2 of the Through the Eyes of the Child Initiative, team collaboration has allowed cases to get resolved more efficiently and effectively.  His local team of approximately 30 individuals who are involved in the abuse/neglect court system in [...]

11th District – Team 3 – McCook

Thursday, March 20th 2008

For one local team of the Through the Eyes of the Child Initiative in southwest Nebraska, the development of a collaborative group of stakeholders in the abuse/neglect court system has provided them with an effective way to improve the court process. According to Anne Paine, a guardian ad litem [...]