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Southern Nevada Resources
Senior and Disability Services
James Seastrand Helping Hands of North Las Vegas - Assists the frail and elderly in North Las Vegas by providing a variety of services that foster independence and enable people to remain in their own homes.- Helping Hands of Vegas Valley, INC - Free services to assist senior citizens in Southern Nevada.
- Opportunity Village - Helping citizens with severe disabilities to socialize, realize future career paths, seek independence and community integration and unleash creative passions through vocational training, community employment, day services, advocacy, arts and social recreation.
- Nevada Care Connection - One on one assistance for Nevadans with functional limitations and their families. Streamlining access to services.
- Clark County Senior Advocates - Information on services for seniors throughout Clark County 702-455-7051
- Southern Nevada Community Advocate - ADSD Community Advocates Program goal is to increase community resource awareness for all Nevadans across the lifespan. Creating opportunities to educate, inform, and connect those individuals seeking help to access programs and services to meet their needs. Advocates participate in outreach opportunities such as information fairs, presentations, program visits, and much more. The Community Advocates are also here to help and provide guidance as needed and can offer one-time emergency assistance to ensure sustainability and well-being of individuals.
Veterans Services
If you are a veteran and are homeless or at risk of homelessness, you can go to the Community Resources and Referral Center (CRRC) which is the Coordinated Intake HUB for veterans. The office is open on weekdays except Wednesday from 7:30am to 2:00pm. They only take walk-ins, so it is best that you arrive early in the day.
Veterans Administration
Community Resource and Referral Center (CRRC) as of 9/19/2016 at VA Northeast Primary Care Clinic
4461 E. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Phone (702) 791-9077
(Ask for the Community Resource & Referral Center “Expert of the Day”)
Veterans Administration
Community Resource and Referral Center (CRRC) as of 9/19/2016 at VA Northeast Primary Care Clinic
4461 E. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Phone (702) 791-9077
(Ask for the Community Resource & Referral Center “Expert of the Day”)
Additional Veterans Services
- US Vets Las Vegas - Comprehensive services for homeless and at-risk veterans.
- HELP USA Las Vegas - Operates a Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program that provides homelessness prevention services throughout the Las Vegas/Clark County area, permanent and transitional housing. (702) 778-7700
- UNLV Veteran Services - Academic, social, and administrative support to student veterans as well as active duty military members.
- Las Vegas Vet Center - Readjustment counseling for combat veterans. For assistance after hours, weekends and holidays, call 1-877-WAR-VETS (1-877-927-8387).
- VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System - Primary and secondary care to 240,000 veterans in catchment area, with 7 outpatient clinics available.
- Veterans Village Las Vegas - Transitional housing, counseling and referral services.
- Henderson Vet Center - Readjustment counseling for combat veterans. Call 702-791-9100. For assistance after hours, weekends and holidays, call 1-877-WAR-VETS (1-877-927-8387).
- The Key Foundation - Transitional housing, job training and placement, other supportive services (702-384-0202)
Vouchers and Public Housing
- Southern NV Regional Housing Authority - Working to provide quality, sustainable housing opportunities that promote empowerment and self-sufficiency, with a diverse inventory of housing to meet a range of needs.
- Housing Choice Voucher Information
- Public Housing Program Information
Help for Homeless Families and Individuals
Help for Homeless Families and Individuals
If you are an adult without children who is homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless, Southern Nevada’s Coordinated Intake system may help you to find housing that best meet your needs. You do not have to go through Coordinated Intake to get help from emergency shelters. You can go to any of the Clark County Social Service (CCSS) offices listed below between 8:00am and 5:00pm, Monday through Friday or call (702) 455-4270 See information listed under veterans’ services if you are a veteran or helping a veteran.
- Clark County Social Services - Provides a variety of services for needy residents of Clark County who are not assisted by other state, federal or local programs.
- Clark County Coordinated Intake HUB - Five Clark County Social Services offices are the point of entry for adults without children in need of housing assistance.
- HELP of Southern Nevada - Helps families and individuals throughout Southern Nevada to attain self-sufficiency through direct services, training and referral to community resources.
- Salvation Army - Southern Nevada - A ministry providing meals, shelter, transitional housing, family services, youth programs, substance rehabilitation, disaster relief and more.
- Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada - Food resources, affordable housing, clothing and other basic needs to help people of all cultures and beliefs rise up out of poverty and overcome barriers to self-sufficiency.
- Hopelink in Henderson - Shelter, supportive housing, rentals, free tax preparation services under the VITA program, holiday gift assistance, rent and utility assistance.
- Help, Hope, Home - Helping the homeless in Southern Nevada.
- East Valley Family Services - Support for families, children and seniors in the Las Vegas Valley area, including food, energy and transportation assistance; employment and application assistance; senior-caregiver respite and more.
- Women's Development Center - Provides affordable housing, economic and educational opportunities and support services to families and individuals in the Las Vegas area.
- Family Promise - Offers homeless families the opportunity to achieve housing stability by providing short-term shelter, meals, case management and hospitality.
- Lutheran Social Services - Food pantry, clothing closet, crisis-based rent and utility assistance and other supportive services for senior citizens, youth, and low-income families in need.
- Shannon West Homeless Youth Center - For youth ages 16 to 21. Open 24 hours. 702-385-3776
- The Shade Tree - For women and children stay up to 30 days. 702-385-0072
- Las Vegas Rescue Mission - Adults and families with children can stay up to 7 days. 702-382-1766
Transportation
- Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada - Public transportation in and around the Las Vegas Valley.
- RTC Para-transit Riders Guide - Transportation service for disabled individuals. 702-228-4800
- Taxi Assistance Program - State of Nevada program providing discounted taxi fare to seniors (60+) and persons with disabilities of any age.
Property Management
- Initial Requirements for Property Managers - State requirements needed to obtain a property management permit
- Southern Nevada Chapter - NARPM - NARPM® is a national association of licensed real estate professionals managing single-family and small residential properties. They promote business ethics, professionalism and fair housing practice, certifies members in the standards and practices of the residential property management industry and promotes continuing professional education.
Other Services
- HELP of Southern Nevada Weatherization Program - Assistance with weatherization and energy needs for low-income households occupied by children, seniors or the physically challenged.
- Southern Nevada's Home Builders Assoc - Dedicated to enhancing quality of life by meeting housing and community development needs of Southern Nevada.
- Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada (LACSN) - A nonprofit law firm providing direct legal representation, counsel and advice and community legal education to those who cannot afford an attorney.
- Las Vegas Urban League - Establishing programs and support policies to address social and economic issues faced by low-income and minority residents of Clark County and outlying areas.
Nevada Statewide Resources
Statewide Senior and Disability Services
- Aging and Disability Services Long Term Care Ombudsman - Aging and Disability Services Long Term Care Ombudsman is 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 - Statewide Elder Protective Services for seniors (60+) who may experience abuse, neglect, exploitation or isolation. Call 888-729-0571.
- Money Follows the Person (MFP) Grant Program - Assisting the transitions of eligible participants from nursing facilities or other institutions to the community by providing assistance with security deposits, first month’s rent and essential household goods.
Real Estate and Property Management
- Nevada State Apartment Association - Legislative support, education and career development, social opportunities and community outreach for the Nevada multi-housing industry.
- Nevada Builders Alliance - Creating a positive business environment for our member companies and communities.
- Initial Requirements for Property Managers - State requirements needed to obtain a property management permit
Veterans Statewide Services
- Nevada Department of Veteran Services - Statewide advocacy for veterans' benefits, Nevada State Veterans Home located in Boulder City provides specialized care, Green Zone service locator, burial services with military honors.
- Nevada Department of Veteran Services NVVetNet - Online listings of veteran services, news bulletins, calendar and community conversations.
- Home Is Possible for Heroes - State program to help veterans and military with down payment costs of homeownership.
- Homeless Veterans Hotline - Ensures that homeless Veterans or Veterans at-risk for homelessness have free, 24/7 access to trained counselors. There is also a live chat.
- Veteran's Crisis Line - Connects Veterans in crisis and their families and friends with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text.
- National Coalition for Homeless Veterans - National Coalition for Homeless Veterans maintains a hotline for veterans who are homeless: 1-877-4AID VET (877-424-3838)
- Veterans Crisis Line - Connect with the Veterans Crisis Line to reach caring, qualified responders with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Many of them are Veterans themselves. Call 1-800-273-8255 then press 1.
Fair Housing and Legal Assistance
- Silver State Fair Housing Council - Advocating for Fair Housing through a comprehensive program of outreach, education and enforcement activities.
- Nevada Legal Services - Free legal assistance to low-income Nevadans from all 17 counties.
Financial Counseling and Homebuyer Education
- Community Services of Nevada - First-time homebuyer education, one-on-one homebuyer and post-purchase counseling, free tax preparation through the VITA program, down-payment assistance and foreclosure intervention.
- Financial Guidance Center - Financial counseling and coaching, pre-filing bankruptcy counseling and connecting citizens to programs for debt repayment, housing options and asset development.
- Navicore Solutions - Providing financial education, community outreach and housing and credit counseling services.
Other Statewide Resources
- Alliance for Nevada Nonprofits - Training, networking and advocacy to help build the capacity of Nevada’s nonprofit sector, including nonprofits in the housing sector.
- Nevada Hardest Hit Fund - The Nevada Affordable Housing Assistance Corporation (NAHAC) was specifically chosen by the U.S. Treasury’s Hardest Hit Fund® to help Nevada homeowners in their time of need.
- Weatherization Assistance Program - Department of Energy - Assisting vulnerable Nevadans by improving the energy efficiency of homes to ensure health and safety. Addressing leaks, insulation, heating and cooling issues, indoor air quality and more.
- The Energy Assistance Program - The Energy Assistance Program provides a supplement to assist qualifying low-income Nevadans with the cost of home energy. EAP is not an emergency program. To apply fill out forms on-line or call 775-684-0730.
- Access Nevada - Access Nevada is a one stop portal for Nevadans applying for food, cash or medical assistance. Call 800-992-0900.
- Taxi Assistance Program - State of Nevada program providing discounted taxi fare to seniors (60+) and persons with disabilities of any age.
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