Connecting You to Additional Support
Information about community programs, organizations, services, and other resources that may help individuals and families connect with additional support and opportunities.
This directory brings together selected external resources that may help individuals, families, and caregivers explore additional information, programs, services, and support beyond MPCC.
Blog, FAQs, Educational Resources, and Parent & Caregiver Resources are MPCC-authored content. Community Resources is different: it's a curated directory of external, independent organizations and programs that MPCC does not operate, control, or vet the way it does its own services. Resource availability varies by location — visitors outside the United States should consult appropriate local agencies and qualified professionals in their jurisdiction.
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Caregiver & Family Support
General support, education, respite, and referral resources for family caregivers.
ARCH National Respite Network
A national organization that helps families locate respite care providers through its Respite Locator tool.
Caregiver Action Network
A national organization providing free education, resources, tools, and support for family caregivers, including the National Caregiver Help Desk.
Nevada 211
Nevada's statewide referral line connecting residents to health, housing, and human-service resources. Call 211.
Disability & Developmental Support Organizations
Advocacy and information organizations related to intellectual, developmental, and autism-related disabilities.
The Arc
A national organization that advocates for and supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, through local chapters nationwide.
Autism Coalition of Nevada
A Nevada nonprofit providing advocacy, education, and community resources for individuals with autism and their families statewide.
Educational Advocacy Support
General support, education, respite, and referral resources for family caregivers.
Center for Parent Information and Resources
A federally funded hub coordinating the national network of Parent Training and Information Centers for families of children with disabilities.
General information only. Not legal representation or legal advice.
Nevada PEP
Nevada's federally funded Parent Training and Information Center, offering information, referral, and assistance to families of children with disabilities across Southern and Northern Nevada.
General information only. Not legal representation or legal advice.
Employment & Vocational Resources
State vocational rehabilitation services and employment resources, complementing MPCC's own Career & Vocational Services.
Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
A free national resource offering expert guidance on workplace accommodations for employers and workers with disabilities.
VR Nevada
Nevada's vocational rehabilitation program supporting eligible individuals with disabilities in preparing for, obtaining, maintaining, and advancing in employment.
Government, Funding & Benefits Resources
State and federal programs related to disability benefits, funding, and Medicaid-related services.
Social Security Administration
A free national resource offering expert guidance on workplace accommodations for employers and workers with disabilities.
Nevada Autism Treatment Assistance Program (ATAP)
A Nevada state program that provides assistance related to autism treatment for eligible children and families. Eligibility requirements apply.
Nevada Medicaid
Nevada's state Medicaid agency, overseeing Medicaid eligibility and waiver programs for Nevada residents. Eligibility requirements apply.
Need Immediate Support?
Mind Power Creativity Center does not provide emergency or crisis services. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911. For suicide or mental health crisis support, call or text 988.
S988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Free, confidential crisis support available 24/7. Call or text 988.
UMC Crisis Stabilization Center
Provides 24/7 walk-in behavioral health crisis stabilization for adults age 18 and older in Southern Nevada. No referral is required.
The UMC Crisis Stabilization Center serves adults age 18 and older. For crisis support involving a child or adolescent, call or text 988 for guidance and connection to appropriate support.
External Resources & Information“Community resources are provided for general informational purposes only. Inclusion of an organization or resource does not constitute an endorsement and does not indicate a partnership, referral relationship, or affiliation with Mind Power Creativity Center. MPCC does not control and is not responsible for the content, services, availability, eligibility requirements, or policies of external organizations. Information may change over time; please verify current information directly with each organization.”
Resources are also provided for general educational purposes. Individual needs and circumstances vary, and information provided here is not a substitute for individualized professional services when those services are needed.
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If you're exploring MPCC's own services rather than outside organizations, our Services Overview and Getting Started pages are the place to begin.
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Resources are provided for general educational purposes. Individual needs and circumstances vary, and information provided here is not a substitute for individualized professional services when those services are needed.