Nevada Community Action Association

Empowering community action agencies in their goal to support thriving communities through the elimination of poverty.

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The Nevada Community Action Association connects people to resources and services to meet everyone’s needs, from food assistance and housing help to early education and family-related programs.

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We support community action agencies who help those in need of financial guidance. Equipping individuals with the knowledge to manage their own finances empowers them to make the best financial choices for themselves. 🙌🏼

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With discounts from generous businesses, Foster Connect makes a difference. Learn more here: https://t.co/4d4yfFICcr

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Have a Heart Washoe County and the Washoe County Human Services Agency have launched Foster Connect. ❤️ Did you know, over half of foster parents leave within the first year?

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Despite their big hearts, many lack necessary support to continue. Foster Connect provides essential support to ensure foster parents succeed and fulfill their commitment. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

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In rural Nevada, collaborating with other community action agencies is of utmost significance. Standing together strengthens the shared goal of cultivating lively and prosperous communities by eliminating poverty. 🫂

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Nye County's employment initiatives offer job search support, resume assistance, and transportation services for interviews and workshops. These help Nevadans re-enter the workforce and overcome barriers to employment. 👩🏻‍🍳

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The Nevada Teen Peer Support Text Line provides non-crisis texting for adolescents and young adults aged 14 - 24. Staffed by trained young adult peers, it operates from noon to midnight, 365 days a year.

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Commemorate 60 years of #CommunityAction in Seattle! NCAP’s 2024 Annual Convention will offer a breadth of engaging workshops, roundtable discussions, dynamic speakers, networking opportunities and more. August 28-30.

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#CAPCON24 #CommunityAction60

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#DYK? Our member agencies support individuals who are in need of transportation services so they can commute to destinations with ease. 🚙

Whether individuals require scheduled pickups, non-emergency transportation, & rural transportation, our members are there to help.

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Young children who experience a crisis may not have the words to tell you how they feel. Learn how changes in behavior may indicate a child’s response to trauma — and what you can do to help them with ECLKC resources!

#MentalHealthMonth

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Whether it’s financial coaching services that help families achieve stability or Whole Family Approaches that help kids and parents thrive, #CommunityAction is helping families transform their lives and reach their full potential. #TransformationTuesday #CommunityActionMonth

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Overall, this funding has helped support thousands of Nevadans overcome poverty and achieve self-sufficiency.

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Where do community action agencies in Nevada get their funding? 💰 Let us fill you in! 👇

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The goal of this funding is to aid people in becoming self-sufficient and improving their economic situation. By offering adaptable funding, it enables communities to customize their support programs to meet residents' specific needs.

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Getting a job is one thing. Getting a good job that can support a family is another. 👷🏻‍♀️

Community action agencies, provide workforce development & job skills training to help families afford essentials like housing, food, medicine & more.

Connect with a local agency for more.

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Caring for our mental health often takes a back seat in our priorities. 🧠 Yet, prioritizing self-care can greatly benefit all aspects of our lives. Whether you're facing distress, supporting a loved one, or seeking resources, reach out to a community action agency for support.

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We're committed to empowering our communities with essential resources for a thriving life, including assistance in securing fulfilling careers.👩‍💻 If you're seeking support to achieve your career goals, connect with a community action agency.

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What has Community Action’s 60-year legacy meant for families?

✅ Stable housing
✅ Food on the table
✅ Affordable heat and energy
✅ High-quality early childhood education
✅ Financial empowerment
✅ Better jobs

Above all, offering the opportunity to thrive.

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Happy #NationalTeacherDay! 🍎 Our community action programs in Washoe County, Lyon County, & Carson City offer Head Start, empowering children's growth and academic success. Dedicated teachers provide essential tools for learning, social development, & overall thriving.