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775-348-0717
or
800-253-3713

Fax: 775-324-4474
or
800-843-8088

Senior Spectrum Newspaper P.O. Box 7124 Reno, NV 89510

AAA Nevada 702-258-4649
3300 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Fax: 702-258-4615
www.aaa.com

AARP Senior Community Service 775-323-2243
1135 Terminal Way, #102
Reno, NV 89502
Fax: 775-323-7368
e-mail: SCSEPRNV@sbcglobal.net

Care Chest of Sierra Nevada 775-829-2273
7910 N. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89506
Fax: 775-829-8745
www.carechest.com

Carson City Medical ID Bracelet Program
911 Beverly Dr 
Carson City, NV 89706
775-883-0703

Charter Cable 775-850-1200 Ext. 3137
Senior Discount Program, must be 65

Eldercare Helpline, Division for Aging Services
800-243-3638

Energy Assistance Program (EAP) 775-684-0731
1470 E. College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89706
1-866-846-2009
Fax: 775-684-0740
www.nevadaenergyconnection.nv.gov
www.welfare.state.nv.us/ess/eap.htm

Eye Care America 800-222-3937
Administration Information 887-887-6327
www.eyecareamerica.org

Office of the Governor-Consumer
Health Assistance Bureau for Hospital Patients
 
555 E. Washington Ave., Ste. 4800
Las Vegas, NV 89101
888-333-1597
702-486-3587
Fax: 702-486-3586
www.cha@govcha.state.nv.us

National Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped 800-424-9100

Nevada 2-1-1
211 United Way of Northern NV and the Sierra
811 Ryland Street
Reno, NV 89502
775-322-8668
www.nevada211.org

Nevada Attorney General, Carson City 775-684-1100 100 N. Carson Street
Carson City, NV 89703
Fax: 775-684-1108
www.ag.state.nv.us/

Nevada Attorney General, Reno 775-688-1818
5420 Kietzke Lane, Ste. 202
Reno, NV 89511
Fax: 775-688-2822
Office of Consumer Fraud702-486-3194
Consumer Affairs Division 800-326-5202
Bureau of Consumer Protection 775-687-6300
Medicaid 775-684-0800
Cyber Crime Task Force 775-688-1813

Nevada Bell Universal Lifeline 775-333-4811
645 East Plumb Lane
Reno, NV 89502

Nevada Bureau of Licensure and Certification
State Health Division
775-687-4475
1550 E. College Pkwy., Ste. 158
Carson City, NV 89706
Fax: 775-687-6588
www.health.nv.gov/
Nursing home complaints, investigations, compliance surveys.

Nevada Hispanic Services, Inc 775-885-1055
637 S. Stewart Street
Carson City, NV 89701
Fax: 775-885-7039

3905 Neil Rd 775-826-1818
Reno, NV 89502
Fax: 775-826-1819
e-mail: office@nhs.reno.nv.us

Nevada Medicaid, Department of Health and Human Services Welfare Division
1470 E. College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89706
775-684-0500
Fax: 775-684-0611
www.dhcfp.state.nv.us/

Nevada Public Utilities Commission
775-687-6001
1150 E. William Street
Carson City, NV 89701

Consumer Complaints 775-687-6000

Nevada State Library & Archives 775-684-3354
100 N. Stewart Street
Carson City, NV 89701

Nevada State Welfare, Food Stamp Program
3697-D Kings Row
Reno, NV 89502
775-448-5000

680 S. Rock Blvd.
Reno, NV 89502

Office of the Treasurer, State of Nevada
Recovers lost property 702-486-3955
Fax: 702-486-4177
555 E. Washington Ave., Ste.
4200 Las Vegas, NV 89101
www.NevadaTreasurer.gov

Reno Direct 775-334-2099
Community Relations Division 775-321-8318
1 E. First Street, 5th floor
Reno, NV 89505
www.cityofreno.com

Special Assistance Fund for Energy (SAFE)
775-834-4003

Sierra Pacific Power Company

Carson City 775-882-8448
Churchill County 775-423-5148
Douglas County 775-782-9825
Humboldt County 775-623-6342
Lander County 775-635-2503
Lyon County 775-577-5009
Mineral County 775-945-2471
Nye County 775-482-8125
Pershing County 775-273-2208
Storey County 775-847-0968
Washoe County 775-834-4444
www.sierrapacific.com

Senior Nevada Advocates On Guard (SNAG)
Nevada Attorney General Office 888-838-7305
555 E. Washington Ave., Ste.
3900 Las Vegas, NV 89101

Senior Rx Program/Disability Rx 775-687-8711
4126 Technology Way
Carson City, NV 89706
1-866-303-6323
www.nevadaseniorrx.nv.gov/

State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
3100 W. Sahara, Ste. 103 800-307-4444
Las Vegas, NV 89102
(702) 486-3478
Fax: 702-486-3572
e-mail: nvshp@aging.state.nv.us

Social Security Administration 775-784-5490
1170 Harvard Way
Reno, NV 89502
1-800-772-1213
TTY 1-800-325-0778
www.irs.gov

Washoe County Assessor’s Office -
Tax Rebate Program
775-328-2200
1001 E. 9th St 
Reno, NV 89512
Fax: 775-328-3641
www.washoecounty.us/

Weatherization Assistance 775-687-4258 Ext. 232
Nevada Department of Business and Industry (NHD)
Toll free 800-227-4960 Ext. 232
1802 North Carson Street, Ste. 154
Carson City, NV 89701
Fax: 775-687-4040

Community Services Agency 775-786-6023
1090 E. 8th Street
Reno, NV
Fax: 775-786-5743
www.csareno.org

Citizens for Affordable Homes, Inc 775-883-7101
307 W. Winnie Lane, Ste. 5
Carson City, NV 89703
Fax: 775-883-7115

United Way/2-1-1 2-1-1
United Way of Northern NV and the Sierra
775-322-8668
811 Ryland Street
Reno, NV 89502
www.nevada211.org

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
3702 S. Virginia Street, Ste. G 2
Reno, NV 89502
775-784-5383, Ext. 229
Fax: 775-784-5005
www.hud.gov

Veterans Benefits 800-827-1000
1201 Terminal Way
Reno, NV 89502
775-688-1653
Fax: 775-688-1656
www.veterans.nv.gov/

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