Community Assistance Director / Directora de Asistencia Comunitaria

The Community Assistance Office is located on the first floor of City Hall.

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The Community Assistance Office is located on the first floor of City Hall.

Update Nov. 9: City Hall is currently closed to in-person visitors. Please contact Nancy Tellez by phone or email during regular business hours: Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm.

City of Crete

Community Assistance Office

Nancy Tellez,  Director

City Hall - 241 East 13th Street

Crete NE 68333-0086

Phone: 402.826.6405

Fac: 402.826.4334

nancy.tellez@crete.ne.gov

Current programs and news:

• Find local agencies and programs
• Learn more in the Living in Crete section
• COVID-19 relief and assistance programs
• COVID-19 general information

The Crete Community Assistance Director is here to help you with a variety of services free of charge. The services include, but are not limited to the following:

• Connecting you with various health, education, housing, and immigration service providers
• Connecting low-income residents with various clothing, food, medical and childcare assistance programs
• Directing you to various community events and programs and helping you get involved in the community
• Helping you understand your rights and responsibilities as a resident of Crete
• Filling out job applications
• Resume help
• English/Spanish interpretation
• Listening and answering your questions, comments, concerns, and recommendations about the city and voicing them to other city officials
• Answering questions about city ordinances and building codes
• Voter registration
• Applications and counseling on Medicaid, Medicare, SNAP, and other public assistance benefits
• Immigrant safety planning
• Notary Public
• And much more

La Directora de Asistencia Comunitaria de Crete le puede ayudar con una variedad de servicios gratuitos incluyendo, pero no limitado a lo siguiente:

• Conectándolo/a con varios proveedores de servicios médicos, educativos y migratorios
• Conectando a personas de bajos recursos con programas de asistencia de ropa, comida, cuidado de niños y ayuda médica
• Dirigiéndolo/a a eventos y programas comunitarios e información sobre cómo involucrarse en la comunidad
• Ayudándolo/a a conocer sus derechos y responsabilidades como residente de Crete
• Ayuda llenando solicitudes de trabajo, etc.
• Ayuda creando un currículum
• Interpretación en inglés/español
• Escuchando y respondiendo a preguntas, comentarios, dudas y recomendaciones sobre la ciudad y haciéndoselas conocer a otros oficiales de la ciudad 
• Respondiendo a preguntas sobre ordenanzas de la ciudad y códigos de construcción
• Registración para votar
• Solicitudes y consejería de Medicaid, Medicare, SNAP y otros beneficios públicos
• Planificación de seguridad para inmigrantes
• Notary Public
• Y mucho más