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Nevada Community Associates, Inc.
“Helping people connect the pieces of life”
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Is a 501 (c) 3 community based
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Nevada Community Associates, Inc. Helping people connect the pieces - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Nevada Community Associates, Inc. Helping people connect the pieces - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Nevada Community Associates, Inc. Helping people connect the pieces of life 1 Is a 501 (c) 3 community based organization committed to providing quality programs and services to the residents of Nevada. N C A N C A 2 Our Mission is to
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Our Mission is to help people connect the pieces of life through education, housing, employment and emergency services.
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Project E.I.G.H.T. ‐ TH
(Every Individual Getting Housing Today) Transitional Housing Program
Project HOPE! – HP (Emergency Services )
Homeless Prevention Program
Project E.I.G.H.T. ‐ RRH
(Every Individual Getting Housing Today) Rapid Re‐housing
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The mission of this program is to end homelessness.
NCA provides safe and appropriate
housing for homeless youth and young adults 18 to 25 years.
We aim to equip, empower and
encourage individuals to successfully transition into independent living, self‐ sufficient and become contributing members of society.
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Client Eligibility
Between 18 to 25 years of age Homeless No Felonies nor Criminal History (due
to the requirement of the apartment complexes)
No Drugs or Alcohol (random testing) Non‐High School Graduates and
Graduates
Unemployed or under employed
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Case Management Substance Abuse Prevention and
Counseling
GED and Vocational Training Guidance Job Readiness Training Life Skills Training Job Shadowing and Placement Hygiene (Personal Care)
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Mentoring ISP (Individual Success Plan) Referrals to Community Partners Seminars and Workshops Social Skills Enhancement Financial Planning Recreational Nutrition (Health and Wellness)
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Project HOPE!‐RRH Program (formerly known as HPRP Rapid Re‐Housing Program), is a rapid re‐housing program designed to relocated homeless families and individuals from shelters, transitional housing or places not meant for human habitation into permanent supportive housing, coupled with supportive services to meet clients’ needs to ensure self‐sufficiency and stability.
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Project E.I.G.H.T. Rapid Re‐Housing Nevada Community Associates, Inc. currently provides short to medium term rental assistance, utility assistance, rental application fees, security deposits, last month’s rent, utility deposits, utility payments, moving costs, housing search and placement for homeless families and
- individuals. In addition, client also benefit
from life skills coaching, counseling services, behavioral and mental health services as well as financial literacy workshops.
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Nevada Community Associates, Inc. emergency services program designed to assist Clark County residents with emergency resources. This program responds to the emergency needs of residents by providing financial assists to prevent homelessness to ensure they remain in permanent housing.
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HOPE! will provide rental and utility assistance to clients experiencing unforeseen events, such as medical expenses, car repairs, income loss, etc... In addition, HOPE! offers an array of supportive services, including food and clothing vouchers, bus passes, hygiene products, referrals, outreach, and case management.
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Project HOPE! Outcomes:
Prevent homelessness, evictions and
displacement by providing one time and short term rental assistance
Assist clients to maintain permanent
housing without the loss of utilities
Increase stability among program
participants through education and training
Improve access to supportive services for
emergency needs
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Is currently looking to partner with organizations to assist in our endeavors.
Mentors and volunteers Partnerships for job shadowing and on
the job training
Seminar Facilitators Funding to continue and expand services
through grants and matching grants
In‐kind donations of office space,
computer/office equipment, materials / supplies (school and office) and furniture
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Nevada Community Associates, Inc.
“Helping people connect the pieces of life”