Senior Services

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COMMUNITY RESOURCE WEBSITES:

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    CAREGIVER SUPPORT

• Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD)
• Alzheimer Association of Northern Nevada
• Care Chest of Northern Nevada (Medical Equipment/Supplies)
• CFWN - Washoe Caregivers Resource Guide
• Crisis Call Center
• Nevada Cares Connection (ADRC)
• Nevada Caregiver Support Center 
• Nevada 2-1-1 
• NNV Center for Independent Living
• RSVP Senior Outreach Services (SOS)
• Senior In Services (Senior Companion)
• Washoe County Public Guardian
• Washoe County Senior Services (NV Care Connection Site / Adult Day Health)
• Guide to talking to an Alcoholic (download)

    COMMUNITY NON-PROFITS

• Catholic Charities of NNV
• Community Services Agency
• Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission
• Salvation Army of Reno 
• Volunteers of America                                                                

    FOOD

• Assistance League Pantry Program 
• Catholic Charities of NNV
• Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (Food Stamps)
• Northern Nevada Food Bank
• Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission
• Salvation Army of Reno
• Washoe County Senior Services
• Operation Feedback (Veterans and Military Families)
• Senior Nutrition - Facts Behind Senior Hunger

    HEALTH CARE NEEDS

• Access to Healthcare Network (AHN)
• Care Chest of Northern Nevada (Medical Equipment/Supplies)
• Community Health Alliance (HAWC)
• Department of Veterans Affairs
• Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (Medicaid)
• Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health
• Northern Nevada HOPES
• Northern Nevada Medical Center                                               
• Renown Health
• Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center
• Senior Bridges
• State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
• Volunteers of America (Project ReStart)

    HOUSING  

• NVHousing Search
• Reno Housing Authority
• Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission (shelter)
• Volunteers of America (shelter)

    LEGAL         

• Nevada Disability Advocacy & Law Center
• Nevada Legal Services (Senior Law Project)                                                            
• Washoe Legal Services                                                

    LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

• City of Reno 
• City of Sparks
• Victims of Crime

    PUBLIC BENEFITS

• Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (DWSS)
• Social Security Administration 
• Medicare

    TRANSPORTATION   

• RTC Paratransit Services (ACCESS) 
• Access to Healthcare Network

      VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

• Senior Outreach Services (SOS)
• Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
• Senior In Services (Senior Companion)
• Senior Ambassador Program