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CONNECT Washoe County
In response to community mental health needs, The Children’s Cabinet, Renown Health, Washoe County School District, and the Nevada Office of Suicide Prevention have partnered to achieve 5 broadly defined strategic activities to strengthen networks of care for teens and adolescents and their families.
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JTNN - Join Together Northern Nevada
At JTNN, their goal is to create a healthy, drug-free community by building successful partnerships to support prevention, education, and outreach and providing helpful resources for families searching for more information about drugs, alcohol, self-care, and conversation starters.
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Food Security Support Guide
This guide will help you fight food insecurity and help connect people to hunger assistance resources.
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Nevada Urban Indians, Inc.
Nevada Urban Indians, Inc. provides medical services to all Native Americans and other populations in the Reno-Sparks community and outlying areas.
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Northern Nevada Public Health
Northern Nevada Public Health provides community and clinical health services.
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Northern Nevada Literacy Council
NNLC’s mission is to help low-income, low-literacy adult learners achieve their literacy and educational goals while reinforcing beneficial family literacy behaviors in the home.
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RISE Academy for Adult Achievement
At RISE, we provide innovative and flexible programs in a supportive culture to personalize the educational experience for adults. Students graduate empowered to rise to their full potential with the knowledge and skills to be college and career ready.
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Learning Heroes
Learning Heroes offers helpful tips and fun interactive activities to support learning at home.
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Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)
Family involvement plays an important role in student achievement, and has a positive impact on student achievement. Families are partners within the MTSS process.
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National Alliance on Mental Illness, NAMI
NAMI is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to improving the lives of millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
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National PTA
The National PTA has resources, tools and information to support your child's learning such as Parent’s Guide to Student Success, Our Children Magazine, Family Guides, and much more.
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Nevada Pep
Nevada PEP offers support, guidance and disability related training to families to learn more about their child's disability and needs. They have built an extensive support network comprised of families, parent groups, professionals, community organizations, and policymakers to support families.
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Nevada Promise
Scholarship opportunity for graduating Nevada high school students to attend community college.
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Nevada Scholarships
Scholarship opportunities for students living in Nevada and/or attending a college or university in Nevada.
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Federal Student Aid
Complete the FASFA form to apply for financial aid for college or graduate school.
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Where Can Parents Affordably Raise a Child From Infancy to Teenhood?
The following actionable tips offer a roadmap for growing families to make well-informed decisions in their quest for affordable metro living.
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How to Identify and Address Financial Child Abuse
Financial child abuse involves the misuse of a child's financial resources, leading to long-term financial damage. If suspected, document evidence, report to authorities and seek advice to protect the child’s financial well-being.
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How to Plan and Manage Finances as Co-Parents
Co-parents must effectively budget, split expenses and plan for their children's future through open communication and joint decisions. Planning for taxes, retirement and insurance is essential for long-term security.
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Discovery Museum
The Discovery Museum is a hands-on learning experience for all ages. Its exhibits and galleries are based on the themes of science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) to inspire curiosity and promote further investigation.
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Washoe County Library Systems
Washoe County Library offers a large variety of books, digital books, homework help, online resources for parents and kids and much more.
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Washoe County Library Systems - Stand Against Hate: Books for All Ages
Recommended "Must-Reads" on racism and anti-racism for everyone.
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Best in Class Education Center
Best In Class Education Center provides in-person, classroom style math and English tutoring support for K-12 students.
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Huntington Learning Center
Huntington Learning Center has in-person and online K-12 tutoring in math, reading, writing, and science. They also offer tutoring to build study skills, ADHD tutoring and with test prep.
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Khan Academy
Khan Academy offers free online support to kids in prek and into college with math, science, language arts, test preps, and much more.
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Best in Class Education Center
Best In Class Education Center provides in-person, classroom style math and English tutoring support for K-12 students.
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Center for Family Math
Discovering how math is intertwined in our everyday activities and interactions.
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Curriculum & Instruction
Family and Community Mathematics Resources for families from Kindergarten to 6th grade.
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Parent Roadmaps - English Language Arts & Mathematics
Parent Roadmaps provides guidance to families about what their child will be learning and how they can support that learning in grades K - 12.
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WCSD Family Guides to Learning
WCSD Family Guides to Learning provide parents an overview of the grade level content and explain what their child will be learning.
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ClassZone - Algebra 1
ClassZone - Algebra 1 offers math help, games & activities, practice worksheets and more.
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ClassZone - Algebra 2
ClassZone - Algebra 2 offers math help, games & activities, practice worksheets and more.
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High School Course Guides
High School Course Guides - for Geometry, Honors Algebra, PreCalculus with Trig, and more.
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Holt Mathematics - 6th grade
Holt Mathematics offers homework help, parent resources, game activities and more.
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Holt Mathematics - 7th grade
Holt Mathematics offers homework help, parent resources, game activities plus more.
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Truckee Meadows Community College
Truckee Meadows Community College is a two-year college that offers students a wide array of academic programs and options for seeking a degree, attending classes for personal enrichment or for career skill enhancement.
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Sierra Nevada College
Sierra Nevada College is a private, four year institution located on the shores of Lake Tahoe.
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University of Nevada, Reno
UNR offers different types of degrees, certificates and licensures, as well as information on admissions and tuition; housing, dining, financial aid, scholarships, and much more.
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Milan Institute of Cosmetology
Milan Institute of Cosmetology in Reno has program trainings for aesthetician, cosmetology and nail technology.
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Sierra Nevada Job Corps
Sierra Nevada Job Corps helps eligible young people between ages 16-24 to complete their high school education and provides them with opportunities to get hands on vocational training.
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Career College of Northern Nevada
Career College of Northern Nevada offers a variety of vocational programs with hands on training.