Community Resources Vol. 1

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COMMUNITY RESOURCES

KNOWWHATYOUCANTAKEADVANTAGEOF Mr. Ung Publications Vol. 01

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The public library offers special services depending on location which includes a Three Square Meal Service and a career hub. Find the location most near you or offers your needs at https://thelibrarydistrict.org/specialservices/

The school district themselves offer a list of services provided for parents that includes discipline tips and strategies to better the home life through financial advice. Find it at https://ccsd.net/divisions/educationservices-division/community-resources

R E S O U R C E S

Nevada 211 puts more emphasis on helping the parent be a parent, rather than helping the parent help their child with support groups and parenting education. Find it at https://www.nevada211.org/familysupport-services/

With a variety of links that contain various information about childcare including ways of finding affordable child care to child tax credits, this organization basically has it all. Find it at https://www.nevadachildcare.org/pare nt-resources/

Tutoring Services

With a library card (which is now pretty easy to get since the option of a digital card now exists), your student can get free online tutoring/homework help at Brainfuse, offered by the library. FInd it at

https://www.brainfuse.com/highed/hel pNow.asp?a id=15D953FB&ss=&r=

It seems that CCSD has partnered with another online tutoring site called Paper which offers 24/7 assistance for students. Find it at

https://ccsd.net/departments/guidance -counseling/tutoring

The Las Vegas Library District offers free, in-person tutoring with teachers at select locations which you could find at

https://thelibrarydistrict.org/homework help/

After School Childcare

The Clark County district offers cheap and affordable after school childcare service called Safekey. With a $10 registration fee, and $9 from 3pm6pm and $5 for 7pm - 9pm, it's not a bad deal. Find it at https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/gover nment/departments/parks recreati on/safekey/index.php

After-School All-Stars offers free after school childcare at select schools and boasts a supportive staff that will help your students academically while caring for them. Find more information, and if your school is serviced, at https://www.asaslv.org/schools

Another list of resources by Clark County which includes information on a free after school, drop off program at Robert E. "Bob" Price Recreation Center, and a Leaders of the Future Teen Volunteer Program. Find it at https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/gover nment/departments/parks recreati on/after school program bob price.p hp

HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION

A list of health services compiled by the Clark County School District that includes vaccination sites, health care information, and websites in Spanish that have information on health and healthcare. Find it at

http://ssd.ccsd.net/parentinformation-portal/

A list of Health Services from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services that you and your child can take advantage, and make use of. These include a variety of resources including Dental and Teed Pragnancy Prevention. Find it at

https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/ systemwide/servicearray/health/types/

The National Safety Council has created a list of information about the dangers that can come to your child and how you can prevent or alleviate harm that has come to your child. This includes window safety and water safety. Find it at

https://www.nsc.org/communitysafety/safety-topics/childsafety/child-safety-home

Extra-Curricular Activities

The YMCA has historically been a great community center for the valley with an abundant selection of activities for kids and teens alike. The prices range from free to up to $100 for a season, but despite the price range, there is sure to be an activity that your student will enjoy. Find it at https://www.lasvegasymca.org/progr ams/youth-sports-activities/

CCSD compiled a list of Student activities that are most common in schools, as well as resources for teachers to start up specified clubs. Find it at https://sites.google.com/nv.ccsd.net/ ccsdstudentactivities/home

This blog post has compiled a list of activities around the valley for students who are home schooled, but most are not limited to home schooled students, so take a look to see if your child may be interested in some of these opportunities

SUPPORT GROUPS: DIVORCE AND DEATH

Nevada 211 has compiled a list of grief support groups for families and individuals to talk about their feelings of losing a loved one. Find the nearest one closest to you and perhaps attend to know you're not alone at

https://www.nevada211.org/griefsupport/

Adam's place, an organization for that supports grieving children and families, compiled a list of resources for grieving families and divorces for children to be able to cope with the sudden change in their lives. Find it at

https://adamsplacelv.org/resources/c ommunity-resources/

The DivorceCare for Kids listed some sites for children of divorce that are holding in person support groups. Check it out at

https://www.dc4k.org/countries/us/st ates/nv/cities/las vegas

SUPPORT GROUPS: FAMILY MEMBER WITH DISABILITY

The National Alliance on Mental Illness has in person and online meetings for family members, caregivers, and loved ones to share their experiences their loved one who is living with mental illness. Find it at

https://namisouthernnevada.org/fami ly-support-groups/

The Nevada 211 has made it simple for family members of people who are disabled through their compiled directory of support groups for those family members and loved ones. Find it at

https://www.nevada211.org/disabilitysupport-groups/

The Parents Encouraging Parents organization for parents of children with disabilities has a multitude of support systems for families with their SHARE program which stands for Solutions for Hope and Resiliency Exchange. Check it out

https://nvpep.org/familiesshare/

Mental Health Services

CCSD has compiled a list of Mental health services for students to contact including services for suicide prevention to therapy sessions. Check it out in https://ccsd.net/community/mentalh ealth/

Hazel is a free therapy service provided by CCSD for students to use and take advantage of to aid their mental health. Check it out at https://my.hazel.co/ccsd/info

Nevada 211 has various resources available for mental health care that ranges from diagnoses to general counseling. Find it at https://www.nevada211.org/mentalhealth-services/

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