Shopping at Foster Care Closet

We Look Forward to Serving You Soon

Entering foster care or moving to a new placement brings big changes. We are here to make sure youth are able to choose 100% free, brand-new clothing and essentials when entering care and for as long as the foster care journey continues.

What You Will Receive

  • 5 tops & bottoms
  • 7 pairs of socks & underwear plus 3 bras for girls
  • 1 pajama
  • 1 pair of shoes
  • A seasonal jacket or hoodie, & a winter coat.
  • Bonus Items: Full-sized toiletries, choice of a blanket, backpack, and stuffed animal or toy (subject to availability).

Every wardrobe is brand-new, free of charge, and selected to fit your personal size and style

How to Shop With Us

We proudly serve youth across Nebraska who are placed under:

  • Wards of the State
  • Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC)
  • Alternative Response
  • Voluntary Out-of-Home Placements

Initial Placement

When entering care or changing placements, you can shop with us: In-Person or Virtually from our Lincoln headquarters with a referral from DHHS

Mobile Closet

Our Mobile Closet brings a full boutique shopping experience directly to local communities across Nebraska twice a year (Fall/Winter and Spring/Summer). Preregistration is required.

Our Mobile Closet travels across Nebraska to the following communities:

  • Lincoln
  • Omaha
  • Norfolk
  • Fremont
  • Grand Island
  • Kearney
  • North Platte
  • Sidney
  • Gering/Scottsbluff

Questions or Need Assistance?

Phone: 402.853.9990 Email: [email protected]