Resources
This page is in place to assist people in finding the right type of help.
These organizations are commonly useful in Community Housing, and when in need.
Neither this website nor the resources provided here are for use in a life threatening emergency situation. In the event of an emergency, please call 911.
City of Sparks Police Department
1701 East Prater Way
Sparks, Nevada 89434
24-hour Non-Emergency Dispatch Number:
(775) 353-2231
Desk Officer/Front Desk:
(775) 353-2428
24-hour General Information & Records Section:
(775) 353-2279
Victim Advocate:
(775) 353-2217
RENO POLICE DEPARTMENT
Location: 455 East 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89502
Phone: 775-334-2175
Email: askrpd@reno.gov
Washoe County Sheriff's Office
Location: 911 Parr Blvd, Reno, NV 89512
Phone: 775-328-3001
Email: sheriffweb@washoecounty.gov
Safe Embrace
Location:
220 S. Rock Blvd. Suite 7, Reno, NV 89502
Phone:
775-324-3766
24-Hour Helpline: 775-322-3466
www.safeembrace.org
Domestic Violence Resource Center
Formerly the Committee to Aid Abused Women/CAAW
Administrative Office: 1735 Vassar Street, Reno, NV 89502
We are open to individuals seeking domestic violence services, advocacy, resources and referrals from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Appointments will not be required; however, we encourage individuals to call our 24-hour hotline at 775.329.4150 to determine whether in-person service provision is necessary.
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
We can all help prevent suicide. The 988 Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
Northern Nevada HOPES
4TH & 5TH STREET CLINIC
Adult and pediatric health care, imaging and lab.
Patient appointment scheduling-775.786.4673
4th St. Location: 1905 E 4th St., Reno, NV 89512
5th St. Location: 580 W 5th St., Reno, NV 89503
Hours: Monday–Thursday: 8am–7pm; Friday: 8am–5pm
*Patients can call our main number after hours and on weekends and will be transferred to an on-call staff member.
The Mill Street Care Center
855 Mill Street
Reno, NV 89502
(775)501.8655
At the Mill Street Care Center, we focus on the core principles of recovery for each one of our clients – strength-based, trauma-informed, person-centered, individualized treatment planning, and supportive services. The Mill Street Care Center offers services including assistance with basic needs items, crisis therapy services, care coordination and case management, SAFE Bed temporary housing, and linkage to many other community-based resources and sober living programs. We really serve the people and community best – come experience the Mill Street Care Center and see for yourself!
BATTLE BORN HOUSING PLUS
395 Gould St.
Reno, NV 89512
Battle Born (775) 224-1507
Food Bank of Northern Nevada
Location: 550 Italy Drive
Sparks, NV 89437
Phone: 775.331.3663
Email: email@fbnn.org
Website: https://fbnn.org/
Saint Francis of Assisi Food Pantry
Location: 160 Hubbard Way Ste F, Reno
Phone: (775) 507-4555
Reno Food Systems
Location: 3295 Mayberry Dr, Reno
Phone: (775) 815-1113
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada & The St. Vincent's Programs
Social service organizations
Location: 500 E 4th St, Reno
Phone: (775) 322-7073
Washoe County Meals on Wheels
Eligibility Criteria: Participants must be 60 years of age or older, homebound due to illness, disability, or geographic isolation, and unable to attend a congregate meal site.
Phone: 775-328-2575
Website: www.washoecounty.gov
Northern Nevada Community
Northern Nevada Community Housing Proudly Partners with The Food Bank of Northern Nevada to Provide Food Resources to Qualified Tenants Residing at Participating Properties. Ask Your Leasing Agent If You and Your Property Qualify.
VA.gov
MyVA411 main information line: 800-698-2411 (Hours: 24/7)
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans: 877-424-3838 (Hours: 24/7)
VA benefits hotline: 877-222-8387 (Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. ET)
VA health benefits hotline: 800-827-1000 (Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
VA Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) Program
If you are a Veteran seeking housing support please call our National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. This service is free, confidential, and is staffed 24/7 with trained counselors who can talk with you right now and connect you with your nearest VA for assistance.
Northern Nevada Veterans Resource Center
Location: 419 West Plumb Lane
Phone: Reno NV 89509
Website: veterans.nv.gov
Nation’s Finest
Phone: 1-833-GOT-YOR6 | (1-833-468-9676)
Email: info@nationsfinest.org
Website: https://nationsfinest.org/
Veterans Matter | National Homeless Veterans Housing Program
Phone: (567)698-7838
Email: info@veteransmatter.org
Website: veteransmatter.org
Northern Nevada Legal Aid (NNLA)
Location: 299 S. Arlington Avenue
Reno, Nevada 89501
Phone: 775-329-2727
Website: www.nnlegalaid.org
Nevada Legal Services
Location: 449 South Virginia Street, 3rd Floor
Reno, NV 89501
Phone: (775) 284-3491
Phone: (800) 323-8666
Phone: (775) 284-3497
Email: renointake@nevadalegalservices.org
Website: nevadalegalservices.org
Second Judicial District Court
Location: One South Sierra Street, Reno, NV
Phone: 89501- (775)325-6731
Email: ResourceCenter@washoecourts.us
Nation’s Finest
Phone: 1-833-GOT-YOR6 | (1-833-468-9676)
Email: info@nationsfinest.org
Website: https://nationsfinest.org/
Veterans Matter | National Homeless Veterans Housing Program
Phone: (567)698-7838
Email: info@veteransmatter.org
Website: veteransmatter.org
RHA
Location: 1525 East Ninth Street Reno, Nevada 89512
Phone: 775-329-3630
Website: http://www.renoha.org/
Nevada Rural Housing
Main Office
3695 Desatoya Drive
Carson City, Nevada 89701
Phone: (775) 887-1795
TTY: (800) 326-6868
Email: help@nvrural.org
Website: nvrural.org
Nevada Cares Campus
Location: 600 Line Dr., Reno, NV, 89512
Phone: 775-325-8200
Hours: 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; 24 hours per day during inclement weather and winter months
Available Services: Meals, Restrooms, Showers, Laundry, Case Management, Electronic device charging
Website: https://www.washoecounty.gov/homeless/Cares-Campus/index.php
Eddy House
Location: 888 Willow Street
Reno, NV 89502
Phone: 775-384-1129
Email: info@eddyhouse.org
Website: https://eddyhouse.org/
Nevada Housing Search
For help searching or listing Nevada rental housing, call 1.877.428.8844.
Toll free
Monday-Friday, 6 a.m.-5 p.m. Pacific Time.
Dial 7-1-1 for TTY.
https://nvhousingsearch.org/index.html
Volunteers of America (VOA NCNN)
Location: 1095 E Taylor St
Reno, NV 89502
Phone: (775) 324-2622
Email: info@voa-ncnn.org
www.voa-ncnn.org
Regional Homeless Services
Location: 1001 E. 9 St., Reno, NV 89512
Phone: 775-325-8210
Email: RegionalHomelessServices@washoecounty.gov
Our Place
Location: 605 S 21st St,
Sparks, NV 89431
Phone: (775) 328-2700
RISE: The Reno Initiative for Shelter & Equality
Location: 605 South 21st Street Sparks
Email: renoinitative.org
The Reno Initiative for Shelter and Equality is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Reno, Nevada. Our initiative is to cultivate a greater sense of dignity and humility by providing equal access to shelter, knowledge, and opportunity. We seek to create a stronger community through the use of shared resources and mutual aid.
Washoe County Regional Animal Services
Call 311 to find resources, ask questions, and utilize Washoe County Services.
Location: 2825 Longley Lane, Suite A
Reno, NV 89502
Office Phone: (775) 353-8900
Field Dispatch: (775) 322-DOGS (3647)
Email: pets@washoecounty.gov
Options Veterinary Care
Location: 4690 Longley Ln., Suite 1, Reno, NV 89502
Phone: 775-499-3700
Email (not for appointments): info@optionsveterinarycare.org
SPCA Nevada
Adoption Center
Location: 4950 Spectrum Blvd, Reno, NV 89512
Phone: 775.324.7773
Thrift Store
Location: 75 Moana Lane, Reno, NV 89502 Phone: 775.324.7776
Social Security Administration
Location: 1170 Harvard Way Reno, NV 89502
Phone: 7-888-808-5481
TTY: 1-800-325-0778
Fax: 1-833-571-2615
Hours: Open Monday-Friday 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday
Website: www.ssa.gov
NEVADA MEDICAID
Website: www.medicaid.nv.gov
Washoe County Senior Services
Location: 1155 E 9th St, Reno, NV 89512
Phone: (775) 328-2575
(Meals on Wheels is also provided through this agency)
Welcome to Reno Youth Network
https://www.renoyouthnetwork.com
The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County
Website: rtcwashoe.com
RENO CAB
Phone: 775-333-3333
Website: renocab.com