Carson City Local Assistance Programs

Sources & notes

Data and figures on this page come from the sources and notes below:

Footnotes

1. Nevada Legal Services, FAQ  and Contact . The FAQ states that it helps low income individuals with civil legal issues, including housing, public benefits and record sealing, and never charges a fee. The contact page lists the Carson City office address, phone and hours, and states that the office is closed for walk-ins. ↩

2. Volunteer Attorneys for Rural Nevadans, Home page . The home page states that VARN provides free civil legal assistance to persons of limited means and victims of domestic violence in rural Nevada communities, and lists its programs, including the Domestic Violence Victim’s Assistance Project, the Rural Senior Law Project, and Lawyer in the Lobby. The home page lists the Carson City address and phone. ↩

3. Friends In Service Helping, Food Banks . The page lists the Carson City food bank address and hours and describes emergency groceries and pantry staples. The photo ID requirement and the daily meal hours come from the Food Bank of Northern Nevada partner pantry list, current as of September 3, 2026: Food Bank of Northern Nevada, Partner Food Pantries: Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Rural Washoe . ↩

4. Food Bank of Northern Nevada, Home page . The home page describes a regional network of pantries, meal programs and mobile distributions. Address and phone appear in the footer of the org’s own site. The partner pantry list names Friends In Service Helping and the Ron Wood Family Resource Center among its Carson City partners: Food Bank of Northern Nevada, Partner Food Pantries: Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Rural Washoe . ↩

5. Ron Wood Family Resource Center, Home page . The home page describes family support, parenting classes, foster youth services, WIC, and referrals, and states that many services are free. Address and phone come from the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Family Resource Center directory: Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, FRC Directory . Pantry hours and the photo ID requirement come from the Food Bank of Northern Nevada partner pantry list, current as of September 3, 2026: Food Bank of Northern Nevada, Partner Food Pantries: Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Rural Washoe . ↩

6. Advocates to End Domestic Violence, Our Services . The page states that AEDV offers advocacy, crisis intervention, shelter, and resources, with a crisis line answered 24 hours a day, that all calls are confidential, and that community support groups meet without charge. The mailing address and phone come from the Nevada Division of Child and Family Services certified agencies list: Nevada Division of Child and Family Services, Certified Agencies . ↩

1. Henderson Local Assistance Programs, Nevada.
2. Las Vegas Local Assistance Programs, Nevada.
3. North Las Vegas Local Assistance Programs, Nevada.
4. Reno Local Assistance Programs, Nevada.
5. Sparks Local Assistance Programs, Nevada.