# Homelessness Help Resources - Nevada ## National Resources - **National Coalition for the Homeless:** - **Phone:** 1-202-462-4822 - **Website:** [https://nationalhomeless.org](https://nationalhomeless.org/) - **Services Provided:** Advocacy, information, and connections to local resources for individuals experiencing homelessness. - **United Way 211:** - **Phone:** Dial 211 - **Website:** [https://www.211.org](https://www.211.org/) - **Services Provided:** 24/7 assistance for finding shelters, food banks, and other local services. - **National Runaway Safeline (For Youth):** - **Phone:** 1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929) - **Text:** Text "HELP" to 66008 - **Website:** [https://www.1800runaway.org](https://www.1800runaway.org/) - **Services Provided:** Crisis support, family reunification services, and resources for runaway and homeless youth. ## Statewide Homelessness Support Services - **Nevada 2-1-1 (United Way of Southern Nevada):** - **Phone:** Dial 211 or 1-866-535-5654 - **Website:** [https://www.nevada211.org](https://www.nevada211.org/) - **Services Provided:** Referrals to shelters, food programs, and emergency services across Nevada. - **Nevada Rural Housing Authority:** - **Phone:** 1-775-887-1795 - **Website:** [https://nvrural.org](https://nvrural.org/) - **Services Provided:** Rental assistance, affordable housing programs, and homelessness prevention resources. - **Nevada Homeless Alliance (NHA):** - **Phone:** 1-702-743-1487 - **Website:** [https://nevadahomelessalliance.org](https://nevadahomelessalliance.org/) - **Services Provided:** Advocacy, outreach events (Project Homeless Connect), and resource navigation for individuals and families. ## Regional Homelessness Support Services ### Las Vegas Area - **The Shade Tree Shelter:** - **Phone:** 1-702-385-0072 - **Website:** [https://www.theshadetree.org](https://www.theshadetree.org/) - **Office Location:** 1 West Owens Ave, North Las Vegas, NV 89030 - **Specialized Services:** Emergency shelter and services for women, children, and pets. - **Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada:** - **Phone:** 1-702-385-2662 - **Website:** [https://www.catholiccharities.com](https://www.catholiccharities.com/) - **Office Location:** 1501 Las Vegas Blvd N, Las Vegas, NV 89101 - **Specialized Services:** Meals, shelter, employment support, and immigration services. ### Reno Area - **Reno Gospel Mission:** - **Phone:** 1-775-323-0386 - **Website:** [https://www.rgmreno.org](https://www.rgmreno.org/) - **Office Location:** 355 Record St, Reno, NV 89512 - **Specialized Services:** Shelter, meals, addiction recovery programs, and job training. - **Community Assistance Center (Operated by Volunteers of America):** - **Phone:** 1-775-329-4141 - **Website:** [https://www.voa-ncnn.org](https://www.voa-ncnn.org/) - **Office Location:** 335 Record St, Reno, NV 89512 - **Specialized Services:** Family shelter, women's shelter, and resource navigation. ## Online Resources - **Homeless Shelter Directory:** - **Website:** [https://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org](https://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/) - **Features:** Comprehensive list of shelters and resources by state and city. - **Coalition for the Homeless:** - **Website:** [https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org](https://www.coalitionforthehomeless.org/) - **Features:** Advocacy and support services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. ## Emergency Resources - **National Domestic Violence Hotline (For Domestic Violence Victims Facing Homelessness):** - **Phone:** 1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233) - **Text:** Text "START" to 88788 - **Website:** [https://www.thehotline.org](https://www.thehotline.org/) - **When to Call:** If domestic violence is contributing to homelessness. - **Veterans Crisis Line (For Homeless Veterans):** - **Phone:** 1-800-273-8255 (Press 1) - **Text:** Text 838255 - **Website:** [https://www.veteranscrisisline.net](https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/) - **Services Provided:** Support for veterans facing housing instability. ## Educational Resources - **National Alliance to End Homelessness:** - **Website:** [https://endhomelessness.org](https://endhomelessness.org/) - **Description:** Resources on homelessness prevention, policy advocacy, and state-by-state guides. ## Additional Support - **HELP of Southern Nevada:** - **Phone:** 1-702-369-4357 - **Website:** [https://www.helpsonv.org](https://www.helpsonv.org/) - **Services Provided:** Emergency financial assistance, job training, and homeless services. --- _Updated as of December 17, 2024. For corrections or additional information, please contact Nevada 2-1-1 at 1-866-535-5654._