Rural Nevada Resources
Nevada 211 - Information about and referrals to community services
Nevada 2-1-1 - Call 2-1-1 or 1-866-535-5654. Text and chat access also available. Information about community services - including food, clothing, shelter, financial resources, physical and mental health resources, child and senior services, disaster-recovery information and more - that can be accessed via voice, text and online.
- Nevada Rural Housing Authority Weatherization Program - Services to reduce utility costs and improve energy conservation for low-income Nevadans.
- Churchill County Social Services - Facilitate the self-sufficiency of program participants. Phone: (775) 423-6695.
- Douglas County Social Services - Application assistance, agency referrals, screening for additional services, job searches and asset-building workshops. Individualized case planning and goal setting. Phone: (775) 782-9825.
- Elko County Social Services - Elko County’s goal is to eliminate homelessness through interim assistance and move low-income individuals and families towards self-sufficiency and a better quality of life. Phone: 775-738-4375.
- Humboldt County Social Services - Government benefits available to citizens of Winnemucca, Nevada. (775) 623-6342.
- Lincoln County Human Services - Assistance is available to all who need it, regardless of age, in Lincoln County. Phone: 775-962-8084.
- Lyon County Social Services - Assisting individuals and families to achieve a greater level of self-sufficiency and well-being. Phone: (775) 577-5009.
- Nye County Social Services - Serve the taxpayers and citizens of Nye County by providing accountable, responsible, and responsive programs, services, and referrals that promote self-sufficiency. Phone: (775) 751-7095.
- White Pine County Social Services - Move low-income individuals and families towards self-sufficiency and a better quality of life. Phone: 775-293-6528.
- Nevada Rural Housing Authority - Affordable housing, rental support, resident services, home financing, needs assessments, economic development and more for Nevada's 15 rural counties and rural portions of Clark and Washoe counties.
- Frontier Community Coalition - Serving Humboldt, Lander, and Pershing Counties reducing substance abuse through community support systems.
- Family Support Council of Douglas County - Provides education, prevention, and intervention services to support growth and development of healthy families, including domestic violence shelter, advocacy, and referrals. Phone 775-782-8692.
- Consolidated Agencies of Human Services - Assists people in need to move toward economic self-sufficiency in Mineral County, including referrals and rental and utility assistance for qualifying households. Phone: (775) 945-2471.
- Nation's Finest – Carson City - Specializes in providing housing assistance to low-income and homeless Veterans. Phone: 775-360-2155.
- Western Nevada College Veterans Resource Center - Assistance with GI Bill education benefits as well as all VA benefits for student veterans at Western NV College at both Fallon and Carson City Offices.
- Great Basin College Veterans Resource Center - Help with locating local, state and federal resources for Veterans and their families. Primary mission is to help veterans get an education, but services are open to the community.
- Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living - Helps individuals with disabilities live independently by providing life skills training, peer support, advocacy, information and referrals, and help with transition.
Nevada Statewide Resources
Statewide Senior and Disability Services
- Aging and Disability Services Long Term Care Ombudsman - A statewide, federally mandated service to receive, investigate, and attempt to resolve complaints made by or on behalf of residents who reside in long-term care facilities, including homes for individual residential care, residential facilities for groups, and nursing homes. Statewide, call 888-282-1155.
- State of Nevada Elder Protective Services - Services for seniors (60+) who may experience abuse, neglect, exploitation, or isolation. Call 888-729-0571.
Real Estate and Property Management
Fair Housing and Legal Assistance
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