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- Lauren Wagner Omaha World-Herald
- Feb 19, 2022
- Feb 19, 2022 Updated Jul 13, 2022
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Boys Town crisis counselor Nate Brown talks with a caller on the Safe2Help hotline. Boys Town counselors help students, school staff and community members through Safe2Help, which offers anonymity to people who want to report worrisome behavior.
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