Community Resources

211 Nevada

Free, 24/7 info on health and human services

Dial 211 or 866-535-5654 (Toll-free)

www.211.org

Acelero Learning

Head Start educational centers for low-income families

https://www.acelero.net

Boys and Girls Clubs

Working to build great futures for America’s youth

https://bgca.org

Children’s Advocacy Alliance

Non-profit community organization helping families thrive

https://www.caanv.org

The Children’s Cabinet

Joint private and public initiative for children and families

https://www.childrenscabinet.org

Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada

Serving member reservations and colonies in Nevada

https://itcn.org

LVUL Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program.

Nutrition information for Parents

www.wiclv.org

Nevada Homeless Alliance

Non-profit working to end homelessness in Southern Nevada

https://nevadahomelessalliance.org

Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy (at UNLV)

Improving the lives of children through research, advocacy and other specialized services

https://nic.unlv.edu

Nevada Silver State Stars (QRIS)

Information on child care program options

http://www.nvsilverstatestars.org/about

Southern Nevada Association for the Education of Young Children

Serving early childhood education professionals with education, special events and advocacy

https://nevaeyc.org/chapters/sn/

Southern Nevada Health District

Local public health organization safeguarding almost 40 million residents and visitors

https://www.southernnevadahealthdistrict.org

Sunrise Children’s Foundation

Programs for optimal child development

https://sunrisechildren.org/

United Way of Southern Nevada

Mobilizing the caring power of communities to improve lives

https://www.unitedway.org

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Thriving urban research university providing a variety of services and resources

https://www.unlv.edu

YMCA

Providing community opportunities to learn, grow and thrive

https://www.ymca.net