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