Deaf Services
Social Services

Listing of agencies in the Lake Tahoe, Reno, Carson City area that offer Deaf Services.

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California

Department of Rehabilitation
The DOR, South Lake Tahoe Branch offers services to the Deaf and hard of hearing in and around the Lake Tahoe Basin, including North Shore and Truckee area.

The DOR assists Californians who are Deaf, hard of hearing, or late deafened to obtain and retain employment and maximize their ability to live independently in their communities. Services provided include: Deaf culture and awareness, communication techniques, assistive listening devices, Interpreter services, referrals and assistance, vocational and other training, audiologic and hearing aid assessments, ADA requirements for communication accessibility, resources for Deaf, hard of hearing, and late deafened individuals.

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NorCal Center on Deafness
NorCal Center on Deafness is a non-profit community-based agency, "of, by, and for" the Deaf and hard of hearing people, serving residents in twenty-four counties of Northeastern California. NorCal provides the following services: Advocacy, counseling, rehabilitation, independent living skills, interpreting services, HIV/AIDS project, employment, community challenge to reduce teen and unwed pregnancies, drug/alcohol education, prevention, and treatment, language and communication skills training program, bookstore and resources.

NorCal Center on Deafness
Sacramento Headquarters
4708 Roseville Road, Suite 112
North Highland, CA 95660
916.349.7500 (v/tty)
916.962.6055 (v/tty)  24-Hr Emergency Number
916.349.7578 (fax)
Email: feedback@norcalcenter.org

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Nevada

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advocacy Resource Center
The DHHARC is located in Carson City, Nevada. The center provides services to Nevadans in Northern Nevada as well as rural populations. It serves as an Advocacy and Information Center for Deaf, hard of hearing, and latened deafened adults to ensure equitable access to all services and training opportunities.
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111 West Telegraph Street, Suite 104
Carson City, NV 89702
775.887.1060 (tty/voice)
(Voice Alternative) - dial 711, give above number to Operator
775.887.1055 (fax)
email: deafadvocate4nv2@sbcglobal.net
website: www.deafnevada.org
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Nevada Rehabilitation Division
State of Nevada
Department of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation
Provides options and choices for Nevadans who are Deaf and hard of  hearing to work and live independently and drug free.

Gardnerville, NV - Douglas Community Outreach
1187-B High School Street
Gardnerville, NV 89410
775.782.0206 (tty/voice)
775.782.0214 (fax)

Carson City, NV
505 East King Street, #501
Carson City, NV 89701-3704
775.684.4070 (tty/voice)
775.684.4186 (fax)

1933 North Carson Street
Carson City, NV 89701-1218
775.684.0361 (tty)
775.684.0425 (voice)
775.684.0361 (fax)

Reno Area:
1325 Corporate Boulevard
Reno, NV 89502
775.688.1426 (tty)
775.688.1480 (voice)
775.688.2598 (fax)

4001 South Virginia Street, Suite H-1
Reno, NV 89502-6081
775.834.1981 (tty/voice)
775.834.1983 (fax)

2010 Oddie Boulevard
Sparks, NV 89431
775.688.1133 (tty/voice)
775.688.1418 (fax)

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Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living
NNCIL is a community based, not for profit organization providing quality support services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing that include: independent living skills training, information and referral, peer counseling, and aggressive advocacy. NNCIL is responsible for TTY distribution in the State of Nevada.

999 Pyramid Way
Sparks, NV 89431
775.353.3599 (tty/voice)
775.353.3588 (fax)
800.552.5588 (tty/voice - Nevada Only)
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