I work as:

• Elementary Counselor
• Drug and Alcohol Coordinator for the District.
• PACTS Director (Positive Actions...Community, Teachers and Students)
• Coordinator of Student Assistance Program (SAP)
• Coordinator of SCIP program (School/Community Intervention Program)
• SAFE HOMES coordinator
• Family Resource Center Coordination
• Member of The Crisis Response Team
• K-5 Ceresco Guidance Teacher
• TEAMMATES Coordinator
   

As a Counselor I:

• Do individual and small group counseling
• Serve as a consultant to staff and parents
• Go into the classrooms and work with all the students on preventive and developmental needs such as:

                                  Character Counts
                                  Peacemaking Skills
                                  Drug and Alcohol awareness and prevention
                                  "Be Cool": Skills for Growing

 

I work with individual students and small groups in these areas:

• building self-esteem
• academic concerns
• coping with death or loss
• changing self-destructive behaviors
• friendship skills
• social skills
• dealing with changes in the family
• resolving conflicts and problem solving skills
   

Family Resource Center

• Family Resource Center Inventory List 1.pdf

Safe Homes Information

• Safe Homes document

Drug Free Links

•  Tobacco Prevention Websites
• Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
• Partnership for a Drug Free America
• Lincoln Council on Alcoholism and Drugs, Inc.

Helpful Information:

• School and Community Intervention Program (SCIP)

• Network of Care

• Nebraska Family Helpline

• 211: Human Services in Nebraska

Contact Information:

Ceresco #665-3651 

E-mail: dingwers@rcentral.org