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OHKA excels at helping families make connections between health and housing issues. We improve children’s lives by assessing homes, educating families, making informed referrals, and connecting clients to home repair services to reduce health and safety risks. We also focus on policy issues and advocacy to help create a local and national infrastructure that support a Healthy Home for every child.
OHKA evaluates homes for health, safety, and environmental risks and works with families to create personalized plans for a Healthy Home. We assist our clients by delivering supplies, repairing houses and referring them to community partners.
OHKA works to connect health and housing partners in Omaha to support Healthy Housing. Working together, we help our entire community benefit from improved housing.
Through programs, health fairs, community events, and media campaigns, OHKA connects people to resources and information to make their homes healthy, safe and energy-efficient.
OHKA advocates for housing policies that promote health and protect children in Omaha and beyond. We educate policy makers at all levels about Healthy Homes and the impact housing has on every child’s life.