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INFO: The Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Services Board is the state's licensing and regulatory body for the death care industry, protecting consumers during one of their most vulnerable times. It ensures funeral homes, cemeteries, and crematories operate ethically, professionally, and in compliance with state law by setting educational and ethical standards for practitioners. The board investigates consumer complaints and takes action against businesses that fail to meet their legal obligations, including oversight of pre-paid funeral contracts to ensure funds are properly held in trust. It serves as a vital resource for verifying licenses and filing complaints.

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INFO: The Nevada Gaming Commission is the ultimate policy-making and adjudicative body for the state's gaming industry, functioning as the "judge and jury." It serves as the final decision-maker on licensing and disciplinary matters based on investigations by the Gaming Control Board. The commission's primary role is to protect the public interest by ensuring the integrity, stability, and reputation of gaming through strict regulation, adopting industry regulations, and rendering judgments that maintain global confidence in Nevada's gaming operations.

INFO: The Nevada Gaming Control Board is the investigative, enforcement, and regulatory agency for the state's gaming industry, widely regarded as the global gold standard. It acts as the "police and detectives," conducting in-depth background investigations, auditing financial records, inspecting casino operations, and investigating complaints. The board tests and approves all gaming devices for fairness and presents its findings to the Gaming Commission for final decision, serving as the fundamental front-line agency maintaining the integrity of Nevada's most important industry.

INFO: The Nevada Gaming Policy Committee is a temporary, advisory "blue ribbon" panel convened by the Governor to provide strategic, forward-thinking advice on the future of the gaming industry. It functions as a think tank, examining emerging issues like online gaming and competition to develop high-level policy recommendations for the Legislature. The committee is not a regulatory body but brings together top minds in gaming to advise the Governor on how to navigate a rapidly evolving landscape and keep Nevada's industry competitive and well-regulated.

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Holiday Inn Express. Among other ways they assist the poor, single moms and struggling is from holiday meals or gifts. There are free Christmas presents, Easter baskets, and more from the pantry.

MISSION: Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
INFO: Call the number for Food Assistance

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INFO: Free clothing with voucher only 10:30 am-3:00 pm M-F Hours: Monday-Friday 10:30-3:00. Mon. through Fri. 10:30am - 2:45pm, except holidays. Voucher and ID required; LD. only required for individuals 18 and older; Apply for voucher at location; No electronics or household goods accepted; Can receive voucher at Reno Sparks gospel mission, churches, school, or resource center on the same street. Men, women's and children's clothing, sheets, towels, and blankets.

INFO: Hours depend on location. daily Hours very on Holidays. Provides job training, financial coaching, education programs, and assistance with resumes, applications, and interviewing techniques.

INFO: The Nevada Government Employee-Management Relations Board is the state's quasi-judicial labor relations board for local government employees, functioning as the "referee" for labor disputes in city, county, and school district agencies. Its core mission is to ensure fair labor practices by overseeing the collective bargaining process, certifying unions, and resolving conflicts between local governments and their organized workforce. The board adjudicates disputes, mediates negotiations, and ensures both sides follow the rules to promote stable and productive labor-management relations in the public sector.

INFO: The Nevada Governor's Advisory Council on Education Relating to the Holocaust is dedicated to ensuring the history and lessons of the Holocaust are accurately taught to combat antisemitism, bigotry, and hatred. The council provides resources and training for teachers, promotes understanding of how intolerance leads to genocide, and works to ensure future generations learn from the past to become responsible citizens who stand against injustice. It serves as a living memorial to the victims and survivors by organizing remembrance ceremonies and curating age-appropriate instructional materials for schools statewide.

INFO: The Nevada Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities is a federally funded agency dedicated to advocating for and empowering Nevadans with developmental disabilities and their families. Unlike a service provider, the council creates large-scale, systemic change by funding innovative grants, educating policymakers, and training individuals to be effective advocates. Composed primarily of people with disabilities and family members, it ensures its work is community-guided, focusing on promoting self-determination, independence, and inclusion in all facets of community life across the state.

INFO: The Nevada Governor's Workforce Development Board is the state's leading strategic planning body for workforce development, ensuring Nevada has a skilled workforce that meets business needs and strengthens the economy. It brings together leaders from business, education, and government to create a cohesive, demand-driven system for training and employment. The board oversees the spending of federal workforce funds, develops the state's strategic plan, and works to align programs across the state to create an efficient network of services for job seekers, students, and employers.

INFO: Senior/Disabled Subsidized-Using Low Income Housing Tax Credit This project has received some funding from a participating jurisdiction local or state government agency through HUD investment partnerships program. In projects with five or more HOME assisted units, at least 20% of these units must be occupied by families earning 50% or less of area median income. All other HOME assisted units must be occupied by families earning 80% or less of AMI, but in practice most are reserved for families earning 60% or less AMI. Maximum monthly rent is capped with a low HOME rent for <50% AMI units and a High HOME assisted units.

MISSION: Grace exists to develop Kingdom Leaders in our community and around the world; teaching all to follow Jesus, while promoting family relationships, and encouraging service to others.
INFO: Grace Tabernacle's Food Pantry isn't just about meeting physical needs, it's about meeting spiritual needs as well. Counselors are available each week as we hand out food to those who are in need in our community. Tuesday 10am-Noon. Old number 775-842-3701

INFO: Great Basin Behavioral Health-Anxiety, Trauma and Depression Treatment

INFO: 2 1/2 Days of personal workshops