Casa de Vida works to put pregant mothers in touch with the resources that they need for their pregnancy and continuation of a better life for themselves and their child.
Printable Resource List
Renown Pregnancy Center:
Prenatal care for low income women. Sliding fee scale. Medicaid accepted.
Children's Behavioral Services: 688-1600
2665 Enterprise Rd.
Prenatal care for low income women. Sliding fee scale. Medicaid accepted.
HAWC (Health Access Washoe County)
1005 S. Wells; Reno (main location) 329-6300 or 324-2599
(Fourth St. Location) - 825-6702 (Dental South)
Primary and preventative health services offered on a sliding fee pay scale. Some dental services.
Nevada Check-Up:
1000 E. Williams; Carson City; 684-3777 or 1(877) 543-7669
Low cost health care coverage to low-income children (through age 18).
UNR Family Medicine Center: - 684-7200
3697 Kings Row, Reno
Health care coverage to low-income people who qualify.
Northern NV Early Intervention Services: - 688-1341
2667 Enterprise Rd.
Evaluation and services for children with special medical and developmental needs.
Orvis Nursing Center: - 327-5000
401 W. Second St., Reno
Community and primary health care for men, women and children. Sliding fee scale.
St. Mary’s Neil J. Redford Clinic: - 770-3780
3915 Neil Rd., Reno;
Primary health care and prevention for children and adults. Sliding fee scale.
Sun Valley’s Children’s Clinic: - 674-5437
5295 Sun Valley Blvd., Sun Valley;
Primary health care and prevention for children and adults. Sliding fee scale.
Teen Health Mall at Washoe County District Health Department: - 328-2470
1001 E. 9th St., Reno, NV
Pregnancy testing, emergency contraception, birth control, STD testing & treatment and wellness exams.
UNR Family Medicine Center: 784-1533
Primary and prenatal services on a sliding fee scale. Many insurance plans accepted.
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Crisis Pregnancy Center: - 826-5144
200 Brinkby Ave., Reno, NV
Why Wait Program: Abstinence education.
Washoe County District Health Department: - 325-8244 (Kelli Seals)
1001 E. 9th St., Reno, NV
Somebody Else’s Shoes: Single session workshop including education and stories by pregnant/parenting teen speakers.
Positive Choices, Positive Futures: Single session workshop for parents. Covers teen development and talking about sexuality.
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Catholic Community Services - 322-7073
LDS Family Services - (800) 877-6736
State of Nevada - 688-2600
Premier Adoption Agency - 702-346-4922
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Children’s Cabinet: - 856-6200 (Jessica Skidmore)
1090 S. Rock Blvd., Reno
Tutoring. Child care subsidies for qualifying individuals
Cyesis - 333-5150
777 W. 2nd St., Reno
Washoe County School District program for pregnant and parenting teen girls. Offers credits and child care.
I Can Do Anything (ICDA) Charter High School - 857-1544
Charter school for teens
Job Corps - 972-5627
5005 Echo Ave., Reno
Education and job training program for at-risk youth ages 16-24.
Team A - 323-8555
981 Bible Way
Charter school for high school students.
Offers daycare and home based learning
TMCC Re-entry Program - 829-9041
College education for special populations (including parenting teens)
Washoe High School - 333-5150
777 W. 2nd St., Reno
Credits and GED studies. Evening classes available. Some childcare offered.
Washoe County School District Even Start Family Literacy Program - 333-3523
15th St., Reno
Education for parents working on a H.S. diploma, GED and/or English classes. Also helps with childcare placement and parenting classes. Call for more information and eligibility.
JOIN 785-6106
Provides job training, placement testing and GED preparation.
Morrison University 850-0700
Career College of Northern Nevada 323-8555
Nevada Career Academy 348-7200
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Rainbow Place - 789-1780
2890 Vassar St., Reno
Northern Nevada’s gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community center.
Counseling, support services and activities.
Casa de Vida - 329-1070 (Paula Crandell)
1290 Mill St, Reno
Individual, family and group counseling for pregnant teens.
Parenting and educational classes and assistance in completing education and finding resources.
Children’s Cabinet - 856-6200
1090 S. Rock Blvd., Reno
Counseling for families and youth
Family Resource Centers
353-5563 in Reno, 353-5733 in Sparks and 674-4411 in Sun Valley
Community resources, parenting classes and more
Family Counseling Services - 322-6557
575 E. Plumb Ln., Reno
Counseling and services for general mental health, addictions, families, parents, and sexual abuse. Sliding fee scale and many insurance plans accepted.
Teen MOPS - 787-5030
Meetings held at Grace Church on Robb Dr. Reno
Support group for pregnant and parenting teens. Meets twice a month
Washoe County Adoption Services - 337-4400 (ask to speak with an adoption worker)
Meetings held at Grace Church on Robb Dr. Reno
Information and assistance with adoptions.
There are other adoption services in Northern Nevada – ask for more information.
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Young Lives - 356-2999
PO Box 5390, Sparks, NV
"Club" ministries offer support and guidance to Reno/Sparks teen moms.
Big Brothers/Big Sisters - 352-3202
Truckee Meadows Boys & Girls Club - 331-3605 (9th Street), 828-3940 (Neil)
In-Home Visits
Apple Seeds - 333-5086
Home visiting services.
Early Head Start - 327-5100
401 W. 2nd St., Reno
Services include home visits, screenings, support & referral, and childcare.
Washoe County District Health Department - 328-2628
1001 E. 9th St., Reno, NV
Provides home visits by public health nurses. Offers information and support.
Children’s Cabinet - 856-6200 (Jessica Skidmore)
1090 S. Rock Blvd., Reno
Program helps pay for costs of childcare.
Early Head Start - 327-5100
401 W. 2nd St., Reno
Services include home visits, screenings, support & referral, and childcare.
Washoe County School District Hug Early Learning Center - 327-5631
2880 Sutro St, Reno
Childcare. Also offers parenting classes and support.
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Second judicial District Court State of NV Washoe County - 325-6731
1 S. Sierra (1st floor), Reno
Family Self Help Center: Info on family court and Nevada law, including child support, visitation, paternity & more
Washoe Legal Services - 329-2727
650 Tahoe St., Reno
Provides free legal services and representation to low-income residents.
McGee Center 856-4600
Youth Parole 688-1421
Jan Evans 325-7800
Renown Pregnancy Center 982-5640
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JOIN - 336-5400
1675 E. Prater Way #103
Resource center for job placement
Alcohol/Drug Abuse
Al-Anon/Alateen - 348-7103
Counseling and assistance for family members and friends of alcoholics.
Alcoholics Anonymous - 355-1151
Support for those recovering from alcohol addictions
The Bridge Center - 857-2999
Adolescent substance abuse therapy, counseling and family support.
After school mentoring program, drug testing and juvenile drug court services.
Narcotics Anonymous - 322-4811
Support for those recovering from drug addictions.
Step Two - 787-9411
Substance abuse treatment program; special program for women and mothers.
Quest - 786-6880
3500 Lakeside Ct., Suite 101
Substance abuse and mental health programs for adolescents.
New Frontiers (Fallon) - (775) 423-1412
Northstar Program - 329-4047
Provides detox & outpatient drug and alcohol treatment
Vitality Center (Elko) - (775) 738-8004
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CAAW (Committee to Aid Abused Women) - 329-4150
Emergency shelter, transportation, food and clothes for abused women.
Counseling and legal support and referrals.
Casa de Vida - 329-1070
1290 Mill St, Reno
Provides a temporary home for pregnant teens.
Transitional housing for teen mothers.
Catholic Community Services - 322-7073
Services for those in need include food, housing, and clothes.
Energy Assistance Program - 786-6023
1090 E. 8th St., Reno
Assistance with energy costs for low-income population.
Food Bank of Northern Nevada - 331-3663
Monthly food assistance (food box) with Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
Food Stamps (through welfare office) - 684-7200 (main office).
3697 Kings Row, Reno
Welfare program that provides monthly help with food (debit card-like system to buy food).
Kids Café - 331-3663
Free meals to kids ages 1-18 living in low-income neighborhoods.
Project Restart - STARS program - 324-2622
One time assistance with rent, mortgage, and utility payments or apartment deposit.
Reno Sparks Gospel Mission - 323-0386
Services for the homeless and needy, includes beds, housing, food and clothes.
SAFE - 834-4444
Contact Sierra Pacific to qualify
One-time assistance with energy assistance (winter months only).
WIC (Women, Infants and Children) - 1-800-8-NEV-WIC
Food assistance for pregnant & recently pregnant women, infants and children up until age 5.
Faith House - 348-2619
Family Promise - 284-5566
Nevada Rural Housing - (800) 426-6232
Reno Housing Authority - 329-6023
18 years of age and above
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Crisis Call Center - 784-8090 or 1-800-992-5757
Confidential and free number to call in crisis situations.
Safe Place - 1-800-536-4588 or 358-7233
Can ask for help for any unsafe situation, including alcohol and drug issues, family problems, thoughts of suicide, running away, being bullied or domestic violence.
Casa de Vida
Emergency diapers, clothing & formula every three months/bring picture ID.
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Boys and Girls Club
Teen Center locations at 9th St. in Reno (331-3605) and in Sun Valley (674-8484)
Fun and exciting activities for teen members 13-18 years old.
Washoe County Library - 327-8300 (Downtown library)
various locations throughout Reno and Sparks
Computer use and Web access, fun activities and books.
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