ElderCollege Resources and Links
Our members provide these links and resources of interest to other ElderCollege members. If you have one you would like to add, please send us an e-mail with the web address.

City, county and state services
Citifare http://www.rtcwashoe.com/transportation/citifare/
City of Reno http://www.cityofreno.com/
City of Reno Senior Services http://www.cityofreno.com/com_service/seniors/
City of Reno Parks, Rec and Community Services http://www.cityofreno.com/com_service/
Washoe County Senior Services http://www.co.washoe.nv.us/seniorsrv/
Washoe County District Health Dept. http://207.228.25.168/health/
State of Nevada Home Energy Assistance Program http://welfare.state.nv.us/
State of Nevada http://www.nv.gov/
State and local governments http://www.hud.gov/local/ren/renkeygv.html
Nevada Division for Aging Services Resources http://www.nvaging.net/links.htm

Housing and housing services
Housing Authority of the City of Reno http://www.renoha.org/phone-numbers.htm
HUD http://www.hud.gov/groups/seniors.cfm
Affordable Reno housing http://www.csareno.org/4.html
Assited Living Online http://www.assistedlivingonline.com/nevada.htm
Promenade on the River http://www.promenadereno.com/amen/amen.htm
Senior Outlook http://www.senioroutlook.com
ARV Assisted Living http://www.arvi.com
Park Place Assisted Living http://www.parkplaceassistedliving.com

Senior issues
University of Nevada, Reno’s Sanford Center for Aging http://www.unr.edu/sanford/
Nevada Eldercare http://www.nveldercare.org/
AARP in Nevada http://www.aarp.org/statepages/nv-news.html
Senior Mag http://www.seniormag.com
Nevada Seniors Coalition http://www.nevadaseniors.com/
Senior Net http://www.seniornet.org
National Council on the Aging http://www.ncoa.org
Senior Resource http://www.seniorresource.com
Food Bank of Northern Nevada http://www.fbnn.org

Health resources
Senior Care Plus (Hometown Health and Medicare) http://www.hometownhealth.com/SCPlus/
Respite programs http://www.givemeabreakinc.homestead.com/files/sreno.htm
Saint Mary’s flu and pneumonia shot schedule http://www.saintmarysreno.com/page.asp?pgId=423
Washoe Health Systems http://www.w ashoehealth.com/
Carson Tahoe Hospital http://www.carsontahoe.com/

Senior employment resources
Golden Opportunity — JOIN (Job Opportunitiies in Nevada) http://www.join.org/branches.htm#Reno
Nevada Job Connect — Senior Employment Resources http://www.nevadajobconnect.com/Job_Seekers_and_Employees/Job_Search/Seniors.htm
Senior Job Seeker Information — State of Nevada http://www.osos.nvdetr.org/senior.htm
Small Business Resources http://www.geezer.com/bizresources.html
Senior Jobs Resources http://www.discountsenior.com/seniorjob/
Where senior artisans can sell their arts and crafts http://www.geezer.com/about.html

Senior law resources
Washoe County Senior Law Project http://www.co.washoe.nv.us/seniorsrv/SeniorLaw/Legalresources.htm
Washoe Legal Services http://www.washoelegalservices.org/links.htm
Nevada Attorney General’s Office/Elder Task Force http://ag.state.nv.us/agpress/1998/98-12.htm
Legal Electronic Assistance for Nevadans http://www.nvlawdirectory.org/
American Civil Liberties Union http://www.aclu.org

Community education and general interest
Truckee Meadows Community College http://commserv.tmcc.edu/faqs.html
Western Nevada Community College http://www.wncc.nevada.edu/
University of Nevada, Reno http://www.unr.edu
UNR Extended Studies http://www.extendedstudies.unr.edu
Community Services Agency/Local links of interest http://www.csareno.org/links.html
City of Reno Parks, Rec and Community Services http://www.cityofreno.com/com_service/
Reno Locals, Senior Citizens’ Resources http://www.renolocals.com/seniors.htm

Volunteering resources
Newcomers Club of Reno/Sparks http://www.newcomersclubofreno-sparks.org/volunteering.htm
National Service in Nevada http://www.nationalservice.org/stateprofiles/highlights/nv.html
Senior Corps in Nevada http://www.seniorcorps.org/joining/rsvp/nv.html
Foster Grandparents in Nevada http://www.seniorcorps.org/joining/fgp/state.asp?usestateabbr=nv
Reno Sparks Gospel Mission http://www.rsgm.org/
City of Reno Senior Auxilliary Volunteer Effort http://www.cityofreno.com/pub_safety/police/save/
City of Reno Boards and Commissions http://www.cityofreno.com/government/boards

Animal rescue and services
Reno Animal Services http://www.renopets.com/reno_animal_services1.htm
Wylie Animal Rescue Foundation http://www.Tahoewarf.com/
Nevada Humane Society http://www.nevadahumanesociety.org/
SPCA of Northern Nevada http://www.spcaofnn.org

Politics and government
Republican Party of America http://www.republicans.org/
Democratic National Committee http://www.democrats.org/
Libertarian Party http://www.lp.org/
Nevada Senator Harry Reid (D) http://www.senate.gov/~reid/welcome.cfm
Nevada Senator John Ensign (R) http/ensign.senate.gov/index.html
Nevada Legislature Online http://www.leg.state.nv.us

Reno-Sparks arts and events
Nevada Museum of Art http://www.nevadaart.org/
Regional Art Galleries http://www.renolaketahoe.com/arts/gallery/
Regional Arts Events http://www.sierra-arts.org
Reno-Sparks Theatre Coalition http://www.theatercoalition.org/
Reno Philharmonic http://www.renophilharmonic.com/
University of Nevada, Reno Performing Arts Series http://www.unr.edu/pas
University Arts Calendar http://www.unr.edu/artscalendar/
Reno Chamber Orchestra http://www.renochamberorchestra.org
Carson City Symphony http://members.aol.com/CCSymphony
Brewery Arts Center http://www.breweryarts.org
Artown http://www.renoisartown.com
University of Nevada, Reno/Events calendar http://www.unr.edu/content/event.asp
Regional Events http://visitreno.com/events/index.php
Regional Events http://www.onroute.com/guides/reno/events.html
Regional Events http://www.renolaketahoe.com
Northern Nevada Golf Association Events http://www.nnga.org/
UNR Wolf Pack Athletics http://nevadawolfpack.ocsn.com/index-main.html

Physical fitness and recreation
Yoga Loka http://www.yogalokareno.com
Nevada Senior Olympics http://www.nevadaseniorolympics.com
Sierra Nevada Senior Games http://www.cityofreno.com/com_service/seniors/seniorgames
City of Reno Parks, Rec and Community Services http://www.cityofreno.com/com_service/
City of Sparks Recreation http://www.sparksrec.com
Washoe County Parks http://www.washoecountyparks.com

Nevada’s seniors in the news
http://www.rgj.com/news/stories/html/2002/07/01/18110.php
http://www.jour.unr.edu/outpost/community/com.motsh.older.html
http://www.jour.unr.edu/outpost/specials/crime/spe.zhang.crime.html
http://www.newsreview.com/issues/reno/2001-02-01/fifteen.asp
http://www.unr.edu/content/news.asp?sto_id=286
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/1999/Dec99/reidseniorsPR.asp
http://www.rgj.com/news2/stories/lifestyle/967586162.php
http://www.rgj.com/news/stories/html/2002/03/23/10519.php
http://www.rgj.com/news/stories/html/2003/02/03/33538.php
https://secure.rgj.com/careerfinder2/stories/925162910.html
http://www.rgj.com/news/stories/html/2003/01/15/32108.php
http://www.ci.reno.nv.us/news/1059424238.html
http://www.rgj.com/news/stories/html/2003/08/25/50183.php

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