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Housing, Utilities, Emergency Services, Documents (i.e. Driver's License/Social Security)
Frontier Community Action Agency (FCAA)
657 Anderson Street
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-623-9003
Applications for Food Stamps and Medicaid, housing/rental assistance, employment assistance and other services. Can assist with social security, disability, getting documents such as driver's licenses and birth certificates. Provides grief counseling. Some food available at office and distributes commodities.
Employment Services
Job Connect
475 W. Haskell Street, Suite 1
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-623-6520
JobConnect offers MSHA classes, can provide uniforms, steel-toed boots, etc. (as available). Clients can use computers for job searching, etc.
JOIN
211 South Bridge Street
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-623-6218
Vocational Rehab
775-623-6544
Offers retraining, employment assistance to the disabled.
FOOD
Food Bank of Winnemucca (Has some clothing and household items also)
150 S. Bridge Street
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-625-2223
Open Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (Closed for lunch)
Soup Kitchen - First United Methodist Church
138 W. Winnemucca Blvd.
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
Open Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday at 6:00 pm and Tuesday at noon
TEFAP Commodities - Distributed at the FCAA, 657 Anderson Street, Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-623-9003
Schedule: TBD
For Commodities, bring your own containers, photo ID and proof of physical address.
Mobile Harvest
Indoor Events Center on Fairgrounds Road, Winnemucca, Nevada
Operates on the fourth Monday of the month from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm (Holidays are exceptions - watch for schedule)
Distributes fresh fruits and vegetables - bring your own contain.
St. Paul's Catholic Church - Food Pantry
350 Melarkey Street
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-623-2928
WIC
WIC is the USDA Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. The WIC Program provides four key services to pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children up to five years old.
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TRANSPORTATION
Medicaid Non-Emergency Transportation (MTM or Humboldt N.E.T.)
844-879-7341
Transportation to medical appointments, etc. for Medicaid clients.
Call at least five days before appointment if possible
RSVP (Retired & Senior Volunteer Program)
775-623-1134
Provides transportation for seniors and the disabled to medical appointments, grocery shopping, etc.
Appointment necessary.
Pleasant Senior Center
MEDICAL/HOSPICE
Humboldt Volunteer Hospice
681 West Sixth Street
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-625-4263
Hospice services, counseling
Reno Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
775-393-2200
In-patient mental health care
Humboldt General Hospital - Walk-In Clinic
118 E. Haskell Street
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-623-5222
PREGNANCY, NEW PARENT SERVICES
St. Paul Catholic Church - The Gabriel Project (Pregnancy, New Parent)
Norla Draper
775-304-9081
Provides support to new parents - cribs, nursery furniture, clothing, diapers, etc.
Casa de Vida - Pregnancy, Young Mothers
1290 Mill Street
Reno, Nevada 89502
775-329-1070
Provides housing to young pregnant women (and baby) for up to one year. Call to check on availability. Client needs TB and drug test completed prior to acceptance.
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Winnemucca Domestic Violence Services
50A Melarkey Street
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-625-1313/On Call: 775-421-1028
Client support, counseling, shelter and advocacy
FAMILY, CHILD, VETERAN AND ELDER SERVICES - MEDICAL, MENTAL HEALTH, ETC.
Family Support Center
51 E. Haskell Street, Suite B
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-623-1888
Provides crisis response, mental health therapy, addiction treatment, court-ordered services, holistic wellness, parenting classes, case management and Veteran mental health support.
Winnemucca Rural Clinics
475 Haskell Street
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
Provides crisis intervention, mental health therapy, assessment and diagnosis, psychiatric services, case management/care coordination.
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services-Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Nevada Early Intervention Services
Susan Shepler
475 W. Haskell, Suite 24
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-623-6593, extension 244
Provides support for children age 0 to 3 with developmental delays.
Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS)
475 W. Haskell, Box 7
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-623-6555
State of Nevada Aging and Disability, Elko
775-738-1966
Provides assistance/support to elderly and disabled upon referral.
PHONE/INTERNET
Choice Wireless - Lifeline Plan (Free Phone/Service)
466 W. Winnemucca Blvd.
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-403-3300
Free phone and service to Medicaid/SNAP recipients. Assists with employment, appointments, etc.
Humboldt County Library
87 E. 5th Street
Winnemucca, Nevada 89445
775-623-6388
Clients can use computers to access internet.
JobConnect - Computer Access
VETERAN'S RESOURCES
Veteran's Administration - Reno Regional Benefit Office
5460 Reno Corporate Drive
Reno, Nevada 89511
800-827-1000
Can call for DAV Transport to the VA Hospital or Benefits Office - 775-625-4258 or 775-421-6637
VFW
Skip Becker
775-304-3272
VICTIMS OF CRIME
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