Boys Town is a beacon of hope for America’s children and families through its life-changing youth and health care programs across the United States.

The 90-year old organization is embarking on a new mission to affect change in the puzzling system by building a continuum care to provide the right services at the right time based on a child’s or family’s needs.

This will not be an easy undertaking, but neither was Father Flanagan’s fledgling dream 90 years ago. To find out how this new initiative is being built to help today’s children, click here for a real-life illustration. Click here to learn more about us...

Real Help for Real Families Right Now

Boys Town, the original Safe Haven, can help struggling families in Nebraska and across the country find resources for their children or families. The Boys Town National Hotline (1.800.448.3000) offers free help and is available to families - parents, adolescents, kids and teens - with trained counselors and connections to key community resources to keep families intact.

Call now, or click these links to find valuable resources from Boys Town to help your family find the help it needs today.

• Boys Town Pediatrics - Offering parenting tips and our medical clinic locations

• Boys Town Press - Purchase books and materials to meet your parenting needs

• parenting.org - An online service of Boys Town with free parenting help

• Boys Town National Hotline - A 24-hour hotline for parents and kids 1.800.448.3000

2008 Cowboys Make Boys Town History

On Saturday, November 22, 35 young men displayed the character of the Boys Town Cowboys when they proudly hoisted the State Runner-Up Trophy in the air. Click here to view a slideshow of this event.
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The Only True Safe Haven For Children Is A Loving Home

While Nebraska’s “Safe Haven” law is now changed to protect “dumpster babies,” it will not change the national problems brought to light by the more than 30 children from several different states that were abandoned by their parents here in Nebraska.
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Boys Town Youth Reflect on Thanksgiving Gifts

At Thanksgiving time, we give our boys and girls an opportunity to reflect on their many blessings and the chance to say “thank you.”
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