Washoe County Community Resources
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Emergency Resources
If you or someone you love is experiencing a mental health crisis and/or suicidal thoughts, CALL 988
Domestic Violence Resource Center or call (775) 329-4150
Safe Embrace or call 775-322-3466
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Mental Health Resources
Local Resources for Mental Health
Early Childhood Day Treatment Program: for children 3-6 years with significant behavioral and trauma issues.
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Legal Resources.
Second Judicial Court Resource Center provides general info about court process and legal resources; packets and forms for divorce, legal separation, custody, motions, name changes, annulments and guardianships. Staff works directly in person or over the telephone One South Sierra, 3rd floor Reno, NV 89501 / (775) 325-6731
Northern Nevada Legal Aid: is a non-profit organization that provides free and low-cost legal services in Northern Nevada. 299 S Arlington Ave Reno, NV 89501 / (775)329-2727
Washoe County Library's Lawyer in the Library program gives the public an opportunity to speak with a licensed attorney for 15 minutes on matters related to Family, General, and Probate Law.
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Safe Babies Court Resources.
Resources and information about Washoe County’s Safe Babies Court
Parent Partner Support Services Disclosure
Early Head Start and Nevada Early Intervention Services work with Safe Babies families to support healthy parenting and child development. Find information and an application here.
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Housing Resources.
Check here for local resources to help find affordable housing:
Our Place: temporary housing shelter for women, families and senior women.
Reno Housing Authority has many resources to help find or keep housing.
Northern Nevada Community Housing has various newly renovated affordable housing options all over town.
Northern Nevada Center for Independent Livingoffers a list of programs throughout Nevada that can help you with rental or mortgage assistance, budgeting or foreclosure intervention
Affordable, Sober Living Apartments, @ Marvel Way Complex
NVHousingSearch.org is a free state-wide service to list and search rental housing, including affordable, accessible, and subsidized units.
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Parenting/Family Resources.
NEW: Parenting in Recovery Support Group. This monthly meeting is geared to provide mutual support parents who have reunified after a child welfare case and are in recovery.
Boys and Girls Club Truckee Meadows: before and after school care, summer camps and much more.
Medical, dental and mental health resources for children at For Kids Foundation.
Early Childhood Day Treatment Program: for children 3-6 years with significant behavioral and trauma issues.
FREE Parenting Classes - various topics and dates at The Children’s Cabinet.
FREE Family Counseling from Children’s Cabinet.
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Community Assistance.
Check these resources for food, education, health care and other necessities.
Anthem Medicaid Nevada - shop healthcare plans, visit resource center at 294 E. Moana Ln. Suite 25 in Reno for period care, diapers, Medicaid sign up and more!
Food Bank of Northern Nevada: Find Food Link
Good Shepherd’s Clothes Closet: free clothing for qualifying individuals
Liberty Dental Plan - Medicaid dental insurance for families!
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Recovery/Self Help Resources.
Step2: Inpatient and outpatient treatment for women
Bristlecone Family Resources: Addiction recovery services
Crossroads: Behavior change program providing a safe, structured, and supportive living community for men, women, women and children, and families
Nevada Opioid Center for Excellence:Local resources for Opioid Use Disorder
Check here for meetings and resources to support your recovery journey.