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Nevada Nonprofit Resource Guide
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About This Guide
This guide was created to help individuals and families in Nevada navigate long-term care with more clarity and confidence. Whether you're planning ahead or facing an immediate care need, finding the right support can feel overwhelming.
Inside, you'll find a curated list of nonprofit organizations across Nevada, including caregiver support services, disease-specific foundations, veteran resources, and community-based programs. Each listing includes verified contact information and a brief description to help you quickly understand what's available.
Our goal is to make it easier for you to explore your options, connect with trusted long-term care resources in Nevada, and take the next step with confidence.
💡 Quick Tip: Dial 2-1-1 anywhere in Nevada for immediate referrals to local nonprofits, social services, food assistance, and more.
We strive to keep this directory accurate and up-to-date. However, nonprofit organizations change, merge, or close over time, and web addresses can change without notice. Always verify contact details directly with each organization. If you find an outdated listing or are a nonprofit that isn't listed and would like to be included, please reach out to us at hello@LTCareNav.com.
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Alzheimer's Association — Desert Southwest Chapter (Nevada)
Type: Disease-Specific Nonprofit
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas: 6900 S. McCarran Blvd., Las Veg…
24/7 helpline (1-800-272-3900), care consultations, support groups throughout Las Vegas and Reno, early-stage programming, caregiver education, Walk to End Alzheimer's events, and research advocacy. Nevada has one of the nation's fastest-growing Alzheimer's populations — driven by rapid population growth, an older retiree population in Las Vegas, and significant unmet care needs in rural Nevada.
1-800-272-3900 | (702) 248-2770 | alz.org/desertSWhttps://www.alz.org/desertsw
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health (Las Vegas — Nevada-Unique)State Unique
Type: World-Class Brain Health Center (Nevada-Unique)
Region: Las Vegas metro (888 W. Bonneville Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89106…
The Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health is one of the most significant medical facilities in Nevada's history — a world-class brain health research and clinical center in the heart of Las Vegas. Founded through the philanthropy of Larry Ruvo in memory of his father, the Lou Ruvo Center provides comprehensive evaluation and treatment for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, ALS, multiple sclerosis, and other brain diseases. The center conducts over 100 active clinical trials, is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic (one of the world's top hospitals), and draws patients from across the western United States and internationally. The Gehry-designed building — with its collapsing-steel-facade architecture — is itself a landmark of Las Vegas. The Lou Ruvo Center brought world-class neurological specialty care to a state that had virtually none when it opened in 2010.
(702) 483-6000 | clevelandclinic.org/louruvocenterhttps://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/neurological
Nevada Aging & Disability Services Division (ADSD) — Dementia Programs
Type: State Government Dementia Program
Region: Statewide Nevada (Carson City headquarters; Clark County and…
Nevada ADSD coordinates the Nevada State Plan on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias, caregiver education grants, memory screening programs, and connections to the AAA network for home- and community-based dementia services. Nevada's population growth has significantly outpaced its dementia care infrastructure.
(775) 687-4210 | www.adsd.nv.gov/https://www.adsd.nv.gov/
Keep Memory Alive (Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo — Fundraising Arm)
Type: Nonprofit Fundraising — Brain Health
Region: Las Vegas metro (888 W. Bonneville Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89106…
Keep Memory Alive is the nonprofit fundraising arm of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health, raising funds for brain disease research, clinical programs, and the Power of Love Gala — Las Vegas's most prominent charity event, annually raising millions for brain health research. Keep Memory Alive connects donors, patients, and the Las Vegas community to the Lou Ruvo Center's mission.
(702) 263-9797 | keepmemoryalive.orghttps://keepmemoryalive.org
Parkinson's Foundation — Nevada
Type: Disease-Specific Nonprofit
Region: Statewide Nevada (helpline: 1-800-473-4636; Nevada patients …
24/7 helpline, care navigator program, support groups in Las Vegas and Reno, PD Aware community certification, exercise programs (Rock Steady Boxing, PWR!Moves), and caregiver resources. Nevada Parkinson's patients have access to world-class neurology through the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health in Las Vegas — one of the leading Parkinson's centers in the western US.
1-800-473-4636 | parkinson.orghttps://parkinson.org
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center — Parkinson's Program (Nevada-Unique)State Unique
Type: World-Class Parkinson's Center
Region: Las Vegas metro (888 W. Bonneville Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89106…
The Lou Ruvo Center's Parkinson's program provides comprehensive movement disorder evaluation, deep brain stimulation (DBS) referral, physical/occupational/speech therapy, clinical trials, and multidisciplinary care for Nevada Parkinson's patients. One of the premier Parkinson's programs in the western United States, providing services previously unavailable in Nevada.
(702) 483-6000 | clevelandclinic.org/louruvocenterhttps://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/neurological
American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) — Nevada
Type: Disease-Specific Nonprofit
Region: Statewide Nevada (APDA Mountain West Chapter; Las Vegas and …
APDA provides patient and caregiver support, educational programming, exercise classes, social worker consultations, and research funding. APDA Nevada connects patients to support groups in Las Vegas and Reno and to the Lou Ruvo Center's world-class movement disorder programs.
1-800-223-2732 | apdaparkinson.orghttps://apdaparkinson.org
Rock Steady Boxing — Nevada Affiliates
Type: Exercise Program for Parkinson's Patients
Region: Las Vegas and Reno metro areas (multiple affiliate gyms; roc…
Rock Steady Boxing provides non-contact boxing fitness programs specifically designed for Parkinson's patients. Multiple Nevada affiliates operate in the Las Vegas and Reno metro areas, providing evidence-based exercise therapy that improves balance, strength, and quality of life for Parkinson's patients.
rocksteadyboxing.orghttps://rocksteadyboxing.org
ALS Association — Nevada Chapter
Type: Disease-Specific Nonprofit
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas, NV — 3900 Paradise Rd. #263, La…
Equipment loans (wheelchairs, communication devices), care coordination, support groups, caregiver support, clinic liaisons, and research advocacy. The Nevada ALS Chapter partners with the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health for ALS clinical care in Las Vegas and University of Nevada Reno (UNR) for northern Nevada patients.
(702) 873-9900 | als.org/nevadahttps://als.org/nevada
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center — ALS Program (Nevada-Unique)State Unique
Type: World-Class ALS Clinic
Region: Las Vegas metro (888 W. Bonneville Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89106…
The Lou Ruvo Center provides multidisciplinary ALS clinic care including neurology, pulmonology, physical/occupational/speech therapy, nutrition, social work, and clinical trials access. For ALS patients in southern Nevada, the Lou Ruvo Center provides a level of specialty care previously requiring travel to California or Utah.
(702) 483-6000 | clevelandclinic.org/louruvocenterhttps://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/neurological
Renown Health — ALS Care (Northern Nevada)
Type: Regional Health System ALS Program
Region: Northern Nevada / Reno metro (1155 Mill St., Reno, NV 89502)
Renown Health's neurology program provides ALS evaluations and care coordination for northern Nevada patients. Renown is the largest regional health system in northern Nevada and the primary referral center for complex neurological conditions in the Reno-Sparks metro area.
(775) 982-4100 | renown.orghttps://renown.org
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN)
Type: Private Oncology Network — Nevada's Largest
Region: Las Vegas metro (multiple locations across Clark County: Hen…
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada is one of the largest private oncology groups in the western US — providing medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgery, hematology, bone marrow transplant, and clinical trials access across the Las Vegas metro. CCCN operates 15+ locations and is affiliated with US Oncology Network.
(702) 952-3350 | cccnevada.comhttps://cccnevada.com
Nevada Cancer Research Foundation / UNLV Health Cancer Programs (Nevada-Unique)State Unique
Type: Cancer Research & Clinical Programs (Nevada-Unique)
Region: Las Vegas metro (University of Nevada Las Vegas — UNLV Healt…
The Nevada Cancer Research Foundation and UNLV Health cancer programs represent Nevada's growing academic cancer infrastructure. UNLV School of Medicine — which opened in 2017, making it one of the nation's newest medical schools — is building cancer research capacity in a state that historically lacked an academic medical center. Nevada is notable for having one of the lowest rates of NCI-funded cancer research per capita in the nation — a longstanding healthcare disparity that UNLV and UNR medical programs are working to address.
(702) 822-5433 | unlv.edu/medicinehttps://unlv.edu/medicine
Renown Health Cancer Services (Northern Nevada)
Type: Regional Cancer Center
Region: Northern Nevada / Reno-Sparks metro (1155 Mill St., Reno, NV…
Renown Health provides medical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology, and cancer rehabilitation for northern Nevada patients. Renown is northern Nevada's largest health system and coordinates with University of Nevada Reno (UNR) School of Medicine for academic oncology programs.
(775) 982-4100 | renown.orghttps://renown.org
American Cancer Society — Nevada
Type: National Nonprofit — Nevada Programs
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas and Reno offices)
Patient navigation, Road to Recovery transportation, Hope Lodge free lodging for cancer patients (Las Vegas Hope Lodge at University Medical Center area), 24/7 helpline, support groups, Relay for Life events in Las Vegas, Reno, and Henderson, and survivorship programs.
1-800-227-2345 | cancer.orghttps://cancer.org
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) — Nevada Chapter
Type: Disease-Specific Nonprofit
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas and Reno; Mountain West Chapter)
Financial assistance, co-pay support, patient education, clinical trial matching, and peer support for blood cancer patients. LLS Nevada chapter serves the Las Vegas and Reno metro areas with patient support and community events.
1-800-955-4572 | lls.orghttps://www.bloodcancerunited.org
Nathan Adelson Hospice (Las Vegas — Cancer Palliative Care)
Type: Hospice & Palliative Care
Region: Las Vegas metro and southern Nevada (4141 S. Swenson St., La…
Nathan Adelson Hospice is Nevada's oldest and largest nonprofit hospice, providing home-based and inpatient hospice care, palliative care, bereavement counseling, and Camelot Care Centers (pediatric palliative care) for seriously ill patients in the Las Vegas metro and southern Nevada. Serves cancer patients and all serious illness regardless of ability to pay.
(702) 733-0320 | nah.orghttps://nah.org
American Heart Association — Nevada
Type: National Nonprofit — Nevada Programs
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas and Reno offices)
CPR and first aid training, Go Red for Women events, heart disease and stroke prevention programs, patient support resources, and cardiovascular research funding. Nevada has elevated rates of heart disease and stroke — driven by lifestyle factors, limited preventive care access in rural areas, and a large uninsured/underinsured population.
1-800-242-8721 | heart.orghttps://heart.org
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center — Stroke Neurology (Nevada-Unique)State Unique
Type: World-Class Stroke & Neurovascular Care
Region: Las Vegas metro (888 W. Bonneville Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89106…
The Lou Ruvo Center provides neurovascular evaluations, stroke prevention programs, and post-stroke neurological rehabilitation in partnership with Valley Health System and other Las Vegas hospital networks. Significantly expanded stroke specialty care in Nevada.
(702) 483-6000 | clevelandclinic.org/louruvocenterhttps://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/neurological
Renown Health Heart & Vascular Center (Reno)
Type: Regional Cardiac Center
Region: Northern Nevada (1155 Mill St., Reno, NV 89502)
Renown Health's Heart & Vascular Center provides comprehensive cardiac care including interventional cardiology, cardiac surgery, electrophysiology, heart failure management, and cardiac rehabilitation for northern Nevada patients.
(775) 982-4100 | renown.orghttps://renown.org
Mended Hearts — Nevada Chapters
Type: Peer Support for Cardiac Patients
Region: Las Vegas and Reno metro areas
Mended Hearts provides peer-to-peer hospital visits and community support to heart surgery and heart disease patients and their families in Nevada. Nevada chapters serve major cardiac units at Sunrise Hospital, Valley Hospital, and University Medical Center in Las Vegas and Renown in Reno.
1-888-432-7899 | mendedhearts.orghttps://mendedhearts.org
National MS Society — Nevada Chapter
Type: Disease-Specific Nonprofit
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas and Reno; Mountain West Chapter)
MS Navigator helpline, educational programs, peer support, assistance programs (financial, equipment, transportation), wellness programming, and advocacy. Nevada MS patients benefit from access to the Lou Ruvo Center's neurology programs and community MS support groups in Las Vegas and Reno.
1-800-344-4867 | nationalmssociety.orghttps://nationalmssociety.org
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center — MS Program (Nevada-Unique)State Unique
Type: World-Class MS Care
Region: Las Vegas metro (888 W. Bonneville Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89106…
The Lou Ruvo Center provides comprehensive MS evaluation, infusion therapy, disease-modifying treatment management, physical/occupational therapy, and clinical trials for Nevada MS patients. One of the few MS specialty programs in Nevada providing academic-quality care.
(702) 483-6000 | clevelandclinic.org/louruvocenterhttps://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/neurological
Renown Health — MS Neurology (Reno)
Type: Regional Health System MS Program
Region: Northern Nevada (Reno, NV)
Renown Health neurology provides MS diagnosis, infusion therapy, and disease-modifying treatment management for northern Nevada MS patients. Telehealth MS consultations available for patients in rural northern Nevada.
(775) 982-4100 | renown.orghttps://renown.org
American Diabetes Association — Nevada
Type: National Nonprofit — Nevada Programs
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas and Reno offices)
Diabetes education, peer support, advocacy, nutrition resources, research funding, and community health fairs. Nevada has one of the nation's highest diabetes prevalence rates — reflecting high rates of obesity, limited preventive care access, and large Latino and Native American populations with elevated diabetes risk.
1-800-342-2383 | diabetes.orghttps://diabetes.org
Nevada Diabetes Association
Type: State Diabetes Nonprofit
Region: Las Vegas metro and statewide (Las Vegas, NV)
The Nevada Diabetes Association provides diabetes education, support groups, community outreach, advocacy, and referrals to diabetes care resources for Nevadans with type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes. Partners with Nevada's Medicaid program, FQHCs, and community health workers to reach underserved populations.
nevadadiabetes.orghttps://nevadadiabetes.org
Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) (Type 1 Diabetes) — Nevada Chapter
Type: T1D Nonprofit
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas and Reno; Mountain West Chapter)
Type 1 diabetes advocacy, One Walk events, and T1D research funding. Nevada JDRF chapter serves Las Vegas and Reno metro areas with T1D peer support and advocacy programs.
1-800-533-2873 | jdrf.orghttps://www.breakthrought1d.org
Nevada DHHS — Diabetes Prevention Program
Type: State Diabetes Prevention Program
Region: Statewide Nevada (Nevada DHHS; delivered through FQHCs and c…
Nevada's CDC-recognized Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) coordinates evidence-based lifestyle change programs for people with prediabetes across Nevada. Available through FQHCs, community health centers, and online providers. Nevada's high diabetes burden makes DPP access a public health priority.
(775) 684-4200 | dpbh.nv.govhttps://dpbh.nv.gov
Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center — Huntington's Disease Program (Nevada-Unique)State Unique
Type: World-Class Huntington's Disease Center (Nevada-Unique)
Region: Las Vegas metro (888 W. Bonneville Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89106…
The Lou Ruvo Center is one of the leading Huntington's Disease Centers of Excellence in the United States — providing comprehensive HD evaluation, genetic counseling, clinical trials, multidisciplinary care, and family support. Nevada's HD program is nationally significant: the center participates in multiple international HD research networks and provides care to HD patients from across the western US. HD has historically been one of the most underserved rare neurological diseases in the country.
(702) 483-6000 | clevelandclinic.org/louruvocenterhttps://my.clevelandclinic.org/departments/neurological
NORD (National Organization for Rare Disorders) — Nevada Patients
Type: National Rare Disease Advocacy
Region: Statewide Nevada (national org; Nevada patients access remot…
NORD provides disease-specific information, rare disease registry support, and limited financial assistance for rare disease patients. Nevada rare disease patients have significantly improved access to specialty care through the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center compared to most other states of similar size.
(203) 744-0100 | rarediseases.orghttps://rarediseases.org
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation — Nevada (Desert Southwest Chapter)
Type: Disease-Specific Nonprofit
Region: Statewide Nevada (nearest accredited CF Care Centers: UNLV H…
CF Foundation care coordination and patient support for Nevada CF patients. Nevada's CF Care Center programs are affiliated with University Medical Center (Las Vegas) and Renown (Reno) — providing CF Foundation-accredited care in state.
1-800-344-4823 | cff.orghttps://cff.org
Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) — Nevada
Type: Disease-Specific Nonprofit
Region: Statewide Nevada (Mountain West Chapter; MDA Care Center at …
MDA Care Center coordination, equipment loans, summer camp, and advocacy for individuals with muscular dystrophy and neuromuscular diseases in Nevada. MDA Nevada partners with UNLV Health and Renown for neuromuscular disease care.
1-800-572-1717 | mda.orghttps://mda.org
Nevada Primary Care Association (NVPCA) — FQHCs
Type: Rural & Underserved Health Access
Region: Statewide Nevada (Carson City coordination; 20+ FQHC sites s…
Nevada's Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) provide sliding-scale primary care, chronic disease management, and specialty referrals statewide — including in rural Nevada where private providers are scarce. NVPCA advocates for Nevada's health safety net. Nevada has significant healthcare workforce shortages in rural counties.
(775) 329-6557 | nvpca.orghttps://nvpca.org
NAMI Nevada (National Alliance on Mental Illness — Nevada)
Type: Mental Health Advocacy Nonprofit
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas headquarters; affiliates in Reno…
NAMI Helpline, NAMI Family Support Group, NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group, Family-to-Family and Peer-to-Peer education, and crisis advocacy. Nevada has one of the nation's most underfunded mental health systems — consistently ranking near the bottom for mental health care access per capita. NAMI Nevada is a leading voice for increased state mental health funding.
(702) 251-8240 | naminevada.org | Helpline: 1-800-950-6264https://naminevada.org
Nevada Division of Public & Behavioral Health (DPBH)
Type: State Government Mental Health Agency
Region: Statewide Nevada (Carson City; community behavioral health c…
Nevada DPBH funds community mental health centers, crisis stabilization units (CSUs), psychiatric inpatient programs, and substance use treatment statewide. Nevada has chronically ranked last or near last among states in mental health care access — the state's rapid population growth significantly outpaced behavioral health infrastructure investment for decades.
(775) 684-4200 | dpbh.nv.gov | Crisis: 988https://dpbh.nv.gov
Behavioral Health Services of Southern Nevada (WestCare Nevada)
Type: Community Mental Health Services
Region: Las Vegas metro and southern Nevada (930 N. 3rd St., Las Veg…
WestCare Nevada provides comprehensive behavioral health services including outpatient mental health therapy, psychiatric services, substance use treatment, crisis intervention, transitional housing, and re-entry services for justice-involved individuals in southern Nevada.
(702) 385-3330 | westcare.com/nevadahttps://westcarenevada.com/
Renown Behavioral Health (Northern Nevada)
Type: Community Mental Health Services
Region: Northern Nevada / Reno metro (Renown Regional Medical Center…
Renown Behavioral Health provides inpatient psychiatric care, crisis stabilization, outpatient mental health therapy, partial hospitalization, and substance use treatment for northern Nevada residents. Renown's psychiatric emergency services are the primary safety net for Reno-Sparks mental health crises.
(775) 982-4100 | renown.orghttps://renown.org
Crisis Support Services of NevadaState Unique
Type: Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention (Nevada-Unique)
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas: 1742 E. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas,…
Crisis Support Services of Nevada operates Nevada's primary suicide and mental health crisis lines — 24/7 telephone crisis intervention, mobile crisis response, and follow-up support. Nevada 988 crisis calls are routed through Crisis Support Services. Nevada historically has had above-average suicide rates, and Crisis Support Services is the primary safety net for Nevadans in psychiatric crisis.
Las Vegas: (702) 486-6007 | Reno: (775) 784-8090 | cssn.org | 988https://cssn.org
Nevada DPBH — Problem Gambling & Substance Use Programs
Type: State Substance Use Programs
Region: Statewide Nevada (Carson City; treatment providers statewide…
Nevada DPBH funds substance use disorder treatment, opioid treatment programs (OTPs), MAT expansion, and recovery support statewide. Nevada also operates a unique Problem Gambling Treatment Program — Nevada's gambling industry generates significant gambling addiction, and Nevada was among the first states to fund state-level gambling treatment. DPBH coordinates the Nevada Recovery Reinvestment Framework.
(775) 684-4200 | dpbh.nv.gov | Gambling: 1-800-522-4700https://dpbh.nv.gov
WestCare Nevada — Substance Use Treatment
Type: Multi-Service Addiction Treatment
Region: Las Vegas metro and statewide (930 N. 3rd St., Las Vegas, NV…
WestCare Nevada provides residential and outpatient substance use treatment, detoxification, MAT (buprenorphine/methadone), dual-diagnosis treatment, and re-entry services for justice-involved individuals. One of Nevada's largest addiction treatment providers serving low-income Las Vegas residents.
(702) 385-3330 | westcare.com/nevadahttps://westcarenevada.com/programs/
Step 2 (Northern Nevada Recovery)
Type: Community Recovery Support
Region: Northern Nevada / Reno (3670 Grant Dr., Reno, NV 89509)
Step 2 provides substance use treatment, recovery support services, peer coaching, housing assistance, and employment services for individuals in recovery in the Reno-Sparks metro area. A key part of northern Nevada's recovery community infrastructure.
(775) 348-2773 | step2recovery.comhttps://step2recovery.com
Nevada Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG)State Unique
Type: Problem Gambling Advocacy (Nevada-Unique)
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas headquarters — Nevada-Unique)
The Nevada Council on Problem Gambling is the state's primary nonprofit dedicated to problem gambling prevention, treatment, and advocacy. Nevada's gambling economy makes problem gambling a uniquely significant public health issue — Nevada has operated a Problem Gambling Treatment Program since 1980, one of the first in the nation. NCPG provides a 24/7 helpline (1-800-522-4700), public awareness, and support for treatment providers.
1-800-522-4700 | nevadacouncil.orghttps://nevadacouncil.org
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) — Nevada Intergroups
Type: Peer Recovery Support
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas Central Office: 702-598-1888; Re…
AA Nevada Intergroups coordinate thousands of AA meetings across the state — including large urban meetings in Las Vegas and Reno and rural meetings throughout Nevada's small communities. Las Vegas AA has one of the most active meeting schedules in the western US.
Las Vegas: (702) 598-1888 | Reno: (775) 355-1151 | aa.orghttps://aa.org
| Agency | Address / Phone | Counties Served |
|---|---|---|
| Aging & Disability Services Division (ADSD) — Las Vegas / Clark County adsd.nv.gov | 3416 Goni Rd. Bldg. D-132 Carson City, NV 89706 Las Vegas Office: (702) 486-3545 TF: (800) 992-0900 | Clark County (Las Vegas metro — Nevada's largest county; over 70% of Nevada's population) |
| Nevada Aging & Disability Services (ADSD) — Carson City / Northern Nevada adsd.nv.gov | 3416 Goni Rd. Bldg. D-132 Carson City, NV 89706 (775) 687-4210 | Carson City, Douglas, Lyon, Storey, Washoe (Reno-Sparks metro and western Nevada) |
| Elko County AAA (ADSD/Elko) elko.nv.gov | 571 Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 (775) 738-6616 | Elko, Eureka, Lander, White Pine (northeastern Nevada; rural mining and ranching communities) |
| Humboldt County AAA (Senior Services) humboldtcountynv.gov | 50 W. 5th St. Winnemucca, NV 89445 (775) 623-6300 | Humboldt, Pershing (north-central Nevada; Winnemucca area) |
| Nye County Senior Services nyecounty.net | 2100 E. Walt Williams Dr. Pahrump, NV 89048 (775) 751-4042 | Nye County (central-southern Nevada; Pahrump, Tonopah, and vast rural communities) |
| Churchill County Senior Center / AAA churchillcounty.org | 485 W. Richards St. Fallon, NV 89406 (775) 423-7627 | Churchill, Mineral (west-central Nevada; Fallon and surrounding rural counties) |
Nevada National Family Caregiver Support Program (ADSD / AAA Network)
Type: State Government Caregiver Program
Region: Statewide Nevada (coordinated through 6 AAAs; funded under N…
Nevada's National Family Caregiver Support Program provides caregiver counseling, training, support groups, temporary respite, and supplemental services to family caregivers. Available in all counties through the AAA network. Contact your local AAA or dial 2-1-1. Nevada's rapidly growing senior population — particularly in Las Vegas's retirement communities — creates significant caregiver demand.
(775) 687-4210 | www.adsd.nv.gov/https://www.adsd.nv.gov/
AARP Nevada — Caregiver Support
Type: National Advocacy Nonprofit — Nevada
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas state office)
AARP Nevada provides caregiver resources, AARP Family Caregiving app, legal advocacy, volunteer programs, and advocacy in the Nevada Legislature for caregiver rights, long-term care funding, and AARP Care Guides tailored to Nevada's unique demographics (large retiree population, high proportion of single-person households).
1-866-389-5627 | aarp.org/nvhttps://aarp.org/nv
Nevada Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Type: State Advocacy for Care Facility Residents
Region: Statewide Nevada (ADSD coordination; Las Vegas and Reno regi…
Nevada's Long-Term Care Ombudsman investigates complaints, advocates for residents of nursing facilities and assisted living communities, and educates residents and families about rights. Nevada's growing senior population and large assisted living industry make ombudsman oversight particularly important.
(775) 687-4210 | www.adsd.nv.gov/https://www.adsd.nv.gov/
Nathan Adelson Hospice — Caregiver & Bereavement Services
Type: Hospice & Bereavement Support
Region: Las Vegas metro and southern Nevada (4141 S. Swenson St., La…
Nathan Adelson Hospice provides comprehensive caregiver education, family support, and bereavement counseling for families of seriously ill patients in Las Vegas and southern Nevada. Free bereavement programs are open to anyone in the community regardless of whether their loved one was a hospice patient.
(702) 733-0320 | nah.orghttps://nah.org
Nevada Department of Veterans Services (NDVS)
Type: State Veterans Agency
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas and Carson City offices; Veteran…
NDVS provides free VA claims assistance, state veterans benefits, veterans employment services, and coordination of Nevada's veterans programs. Nevada has two state Veterans Homes: Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery (Boulder City) and Northern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery (Fernley). NDVS Veterans Service Officers assist with VA disability ratings, pension, and survivor benefits.
(775) 321-4880 | veterans.nv.govhttps://veterans.nv.gov
VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System (Las Vegas)
Type: Federal Veterans Healthcare
Region: Las Vegas metro and southern Nevada (6900 N. Pecos Rd., Nort…
The VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System (VASNHS) serves the large and rapidly growing veteran population of southern Nevada and Las Vegas. Provides comprehensive primary care, mental health, surgery, cardiology, oncology, and specialty care. VASNHS operates multiple Community-Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs) across the Las Vegas valley to manage demand from one of the largest veteran populations in the western US.
(702) 791-9000 | va.gov/southern-nevadahttps://www.va.gov/southern-nevada-health-care/
VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System (Reno)
Type: Federal Veterans Healthcare
Region: Northern Nevada and eastern California (975 Kirman Ave., Ren…
The VA Sierra Nevada Healthcare System provides primary care, mental health, surgery, and specialty services for northern Nevada veterans. Operates CBOCs in Elko, Carson City, Fallon, and Yerington to reach rural Nevada veterans. Affiliated with University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine.
(775) 786-7200 | va.gov/sierra-nevadahttps://www.va.gov/sierra-nevada-health-care/
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) — Nevada Chapters
Type: Veterans Service Organization
Region: Statewide Nevada (DAV chapters in Las Vegas, Reno, Henderson…
DAV provides free VA claims assistance, transportation to VA appointments (DAV Voluntary Service Driver program), advocacy, and peer support for disabled veterans throughout Nevada.
1-800-827-1000 | dav.orghttps://dav.org
Veterans Village of Southern Nevada (VVSN)State Unique
Type: Veterans Housing & Supportive Services (Nevada-Unique)
Region: Las Vegas metro (1150 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 8910…
Veterans Village of Southern Nevada is one of the nation's largest veterans transitional housing programs — providing 500+ transitional and permanent supportive housing units for homeless and at-risk veterans in the Las Vegas metro area. VVSN provides housing, mental health, substance use treatment, employment services, and peer support. Las Vegas, with its large transient population, has significant veteran homelessness; VVSN is the primary nonprofit housing safety net.
(702) 382-2282 | vvlv.comhttps://vvlv.com
American Legion — Nevada Department
Type: Veterans Service Organization
Region: Statewide Nevada (Reno headquarters; 50+ Nevada Legion posts…
The American Legion Nevada Department supports veterans through posts across the state, providing claims assistance, camaraderie, Boys/Girls State programs, scholarships, and community service. Many Nevada Legion posts serve rural communities where no other veterans organizations are present.
(775) 688-1656 | nevadalegiontac.orghttps://nevadalegiontac.org
Jewish Family Service Agency (JFSA) of Las Vegas
Type: Jewish-Affiliated Social Services
Region: Las Vegas metro (8966 W. Cheyenne Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89129 …
One of Nevada's most comprehensive Jewish social service agencies, JFSA Las Vegas provides mental health counseling, elder care case management, Holocaust survivor services, disability support, financial assistance, food pantry, employment services, and community support programs. Open to all people regardless of religion, income, or background.
(702) 732-0304 | jfsalv.orghttps://jfsalv.org
Jewish Federation of Las Vegas
Type: Jewish Communal Organization
Region: Las Vegas metro (1 Rancho Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89106)
Jewish Federation of Las Vegas funds Jewish social service agencies including JFSA, senior living programs, Jewish education, Israel engagement, and humanitarian aid. Las Vegas has one of the fastest-growing Jewish communities in the nation — driven by migration from California and the Northeast.
(702) 732-0556 | jewishlasvegas.comhttps://jewishlasvegas.com
Jewish Federation of Northern Nevada
Type: Jewish Communal Organization
Region: Reno-Sparks metro and northern Nevada (P.O. Box 2082, Reno, …
Jewish Federation of Northern Nevada supports the Jewish community of the Reno-Sparks metro area, funding Jewish social services, synagogue programs, Israel connections, and community events. Northern Nevada's Jewish community is smaller but active, with connections to Bay Area and Pacific Northwest Jewish networks.
(775) 324-2011 | jfnn.orghttps://jfnn.org
Jewish Senior Life of Nevada (Brookdale / Atria — Jewish-Affiliated Senior Living)
Type: Jewish Senior Living
Region: Las Vegas metro (multiple Jewish-affiliated senior living co…
Jewish-affiliated senior living communities in the Las Vegas area provide independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing with a Jewish cultural and dietary framework. Las Vegas's large Jewish retiree population supports multiple Jewish-affiliated senior living options in the metro area.
jfsalv.org (contact JFSA for referrals)https://jfsalv.org
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada
Type: Catholic Social Services
Region: Las Vegas metro and southern Nevada (1501 Las Vegas Blvd. N.…
One of Nevada's largest social service agencies, Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada provides emergency assistance, food pantry (St. Therese Pantry), homeless services, immigration and refugee legal services, housing assistance, mental health counseling, and senior services. Serves all people regardless of faith or background. The St. Therese Center provides meals, showers, and services for unhoused individuals in downtown Las Vegas.
(702) 387-2282 | catholiccharities.comhttps://catholiccharities.com
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada
Type: Catholic Social Services
Region: Northern Nevada / Reno-Sparks metro (500 E. 4th St., Reno, N…
Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada provides emergency assistance, food pantry, pregnancy support, immigration and refugee services, housing assistance, and community outreach in the Reno-Sparks metropolitan area and northern Nevada. Serves all regardless of faith.
(775) 322-7073 | catholiccharitiesnn.orghttps://catholiccharitiesnn.org
Spread the Word Nevada (Catholic-Founded Literacy Nonprofit)
Type: Children's Literacy Nonprofit
Region: Las Vegas metro (Henderson, NV — founded by Catholic communi…
Spread the Word Nevada distributes free books to under-resourced Nevada children, supporting early literacy in a state with significant childhood poverty. Though now broadly community-based, the organization was founded through Catholic community philanthropy and remains a major Nevada children's literacy effort.
(702) 838-9673 | spreadthewordnevada.orghttps://spreadthewordnevada.org
Lutheran Social Services of Nevada (LSSNV)
Type: Lutheran Social Services
Region: Las Vegas metro and statewide (4323 W. Oakey Blvd., Las Vega…
LSSNV provides refugee resettlement and immigration services, mental health counseling, older adult services, foster care support, and disability services. LSSNV is one of Nevada's primary refugee resettlement agencies — helping resettle refugees from Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burma/Myanmar, and other countries in Las Vegas. Open to all regardless of religion.
(702) 671-0600 | lssnv.orghttps://lssnv.org
Lutheran Social Services — Northern Nevada
Type: Lutheran Social Services
Region: Northern Nevada / Reno metro (Reno, NV — affiliate of LSSNV)
Northern Nevada affiliate of Lutheran Social Services providing refugee resettlement support, emergency assistance, and community social services in the Reno-Sparks area.
(702) 671-0600 | lssnv.orghttps://lssnv.org
Nevada Lutheran Church Programs — Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
Type: Lutheran Church Programs
Region: Statewide Nevada (ELCA Pacifica Synod covers Nevada — Irwind…
Nevada ELCA congregations provide food pantries, emergency assistance, and community social ministry in Las Vegas, Reno, and other Nevada communities. ELCA Pacifica Synod coordinates Nevada Lutheran disaster relief and social ministry partnerships.
(626) 359-3060 (Pacifica Synod) | pacificasynod.orghttps://pacificasynod.org
The Salvation Army — Nevada Division
Type: Faith-Based Social Services
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas, Reno, Henderson, Carson City, E…
Emergency food, clothing, and utility assistance; disaster relief; homeless shelter and transitional housing; after-school programs; substance use rehabilitation programs (ARC); and holiday programs (Angel Tree, Red Kettle). Salvation Army Nevada serves tens of thousands of Nevadans annually. The Las Vegas corps operates one of the largest Salvation Army homeless programs in the western US.
1-800-725-2769 | salvationarmyusawest.org/nevadahttps://salvationarmyusawest.org
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) — Nevada / Las Vegas Welfare ServicesState Unique
Type: LDS Church Welfare Services (Nevada-Unique)
Region: Statewide Nevada (LDS Nevada Area offices in Las Vegas; Bish…
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints operates one of the largest private welfare systems in Nevada. Nevada — particularly Las Vegas — has a significant LDS population, and LDS Bishop's Storehouses provide food assistance, clothing, and emergency aid to LDS members and referred community members in need. The LDS Employment Resource Center in Las Vegas provides career counseling and job placement. LDS Welfare Services is a major but often-overlooked safety net in Nevada's cities.
(702) 240-8346 | churchofjesuschrist.org/life/family-services (LDS Family Services)https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/life/family-services
Nevada Interfaith Council / Interfaith Council of Southern Nevada
Type: Interfaith Community Organization
Region: Las Vegas metro (Las Vegas, NV — coordinates interfaith soci…
The Interfaith Council of Southern Nevada coordinates faith-based social services, emergency assistance, interfaith dialogue, and community volunteer programs across Las Vegas. Member congregations represent dozens of faith traditions including Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, and others — pooling resources for food pantries, homeless outreach, and disaster response.
interfaithcouncilsn.orghttps://interfaithcouncilsn.org
Nevada 211 / United Way of Southern Nevada & United Way of Northern Nevada
Type: Community Referral & United Way
Region: Statewide Nevada (United Way of Southern Nevada: Las Vegas; …
Nevada 211 (dial 2-1-1) provides free 24/7 referrals to food, housing, health care, elder services, mental health, substance use, and emergency assistance across all 17 Nevada counties. United Way of Southern Nevada and United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra fund education, health, and financial stability programs in their respective regions.
Dial 2-1-1 | www.nevada211.org/ | uwsn.org | unitedwaynnv.orghttps://www.nevada211.org/
Three Square Food Bank (Las Vegas)State Unique
Type: Regional Food Bank (Nevada-Unique)
Region: Las Vegas metro and southern Nevada (4190 N. Pecos Rd., Las …
Three Square is the food bank serving southern Nevada and the Las Vegas metropolitan area — one of the fastest-growing food banks in the nation. Three Square distributes tens of millions of pounds of food annually through 1,200+ community partner agencies — food pantries, shelters, schools, and soup kitchens. Named for the concept that every person deserves three square meals a day, Three Square provides BackPack Programs for food-insecure school children and Senior Grocery Programs.
(702) 644-3663 | threesquare.orghttps://threesquare.org
Food Bank of Northern Nevada (Reno)
Type: Regional Food Bank
Region: Northern Nevada / Reno-Sparks metro and rural northern Nevad…
The Food Bank of Northern Nevada distributes millions of pounds of food annually through 200+ partner agencies across 10 northern Nevada counties and parts of northeastern California. Provides food pantries, mobile food distribution for rural communities, senior food programs, and SNAP outreach.
(775) 331-3663 | fbnn.orghttps://fbnn.org
Disability Rights Nevada (DRN)
Type: Disability Rights Advocacy
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas: 2820 W. Charleston Blvd. #11, L…
Disability Rights Nevada is Nevada's federally mandated Protection & Advocacy (P&A) organization — providing free legal advocacy, investigations, and systems change for Nevadans with disabilities. DRN investigates abuse, neglect, and civil rights violations, provides legal representation, and advocates in the Nevada Legislature for disability rights.
(702) 257-8150 | disabilityrightsnv.orghttps://disabilityrightsnv.org
Centers for Independent Living — Nevada (CIL Network)
Type: Disability Rights / Independent Living
Region: Statewide Nevada (Nevada CILs: LIFE (Las Vegas, 702-434-3018…
Nevada's Centers for Independent Living (CILs) provide peer support, independent living skills training, benefits counseling, personal assistant (PA) services, and housing advocacy for Nevadans with disabilities statewide. LIFE (Las Vegas) is the primary CIL for Clark County.
LIFE Las Vegas: (702) 434-3018 | lifecil.org | ILN Reno: (775) 329-5633https://lifecil.org
Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD)
Type: State I/DD Advocacy Council
Region: Statewide Nevada (Carson City — federally mandated state DD …
Nevada's state council for developmental disabilities funds advocacy, systems change, and community inclusion projects for Nevadans with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Partners with Nevada's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) at UNLV.
(775) 684-8619 | gcdd.nv.govhttps://gcdd.nv.gov
Nevada Council on Problem Gambling — Statewide Helpline (Nevada-Unique)State Unique
Type: Problem Gambling Recovery (Nevada-Unique)
Region: Statewide Nevada (Las Vegas headquarters; 24/7 statewide hel…
Nevada's Problem Gambling Treatment Program — funded by casino revenue taxes — is one of the longest-running state-funded gambling addiction programs in the nation, operational since 1980. The Nevada Council on Problem Gambling operates Nevada's 24/7 gambling helpline (1-800-522-4700), coordinates state-funded treatment providers, and runs public awareness campaigns. Nevada's gambling economy means problem gambling is a uniquely significant public health issue: Nevada was the first state to establish a publicly funded gambling treatment program, creating a model adopted by other states.
1-800-522-4700 | nevadacouncil.orghttps://nevadacouncil.org
Veterans Village of Southern Nevada (VVSN) — Additional DetailState Unique
Type: Veterans Housing (Nevada-Unique)
Region: Las Vegas metro (1150 S. Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, NV 8910…
VVSN provides 500+ units of transitional and permanent supportive housing for homeless veterans in Las Vegas — one of the largest veterans housing programs in the western United States. Las Vegas's large transient population, affordable housing crisis, and high veteran population make VVSN a critical safety net. VVSN partners with the VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System, HUD-VASH, and local behavioral health providers.
(702) 382-2282 | vvlv.comhttps://vvlv.com
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