Resources about COVID-19

Nelson Mandela Elementary is committed to protecting the well-being of its team, scholars, their families, and the larger North Omaha community.

Important Update: School will start remotely Thursday, August 20, 2020.

Current COVID-19 Protocols

See the school’s plan for reopening below:

  1. Task Force Description
  2. Task Force ReOpen Plan
  3. Task Force Leaders

Check out these resources to learn more about COVID-19 and how to talk about and cope with the effects of the virus with your children:

General Information
  1. 10 Facts About COVID-19
  2. CDC Hand Washing Tips
  3. Testing/Insurance
Talk to Children about COVID-19
  1. NASP Guidelines
  2. NPR Comic
  3. Video Story Explanation
Family Support
  1. Coping with Stress
  2. Grief’s Journey

Submit Your COVID-19 Questions Here

Other sources of community information:

  1. NOISE (North Omaha Information Support Everyone)
  2. 211 Helpline

Food Support:

  1. Omaha Food Pantries
  2. P-EBT (additional SNAP funds or support even if you don’t have SNAP)
  3. OPS Food Distribution Sites; Facebook or Website

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