ADOPTION SUPPORT INFORMATION AND SERVICES
Whatever your interest in adoption, it may be helpful to speak with other parents, or with individuals who specialize in serving children and families. The following agencies are available to answer your questions and provide resource information, or contact the adoption agency in your area.
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NEVADA CHILDREN'S CENTER 5615 S. Pecos Road
Las Vegas, Nevada 89120
(702) 736-8100 http://www.nccenter.org/
- Offers support and problem solving strategies to adopted and prospective adopted children as well as their families
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ADOPTION EXCHANGE 51 N. Pecos Road, Suite 110 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 (702) 436-6335 www.adoptex.org
- Offers information and referral services and resource materials for adoptive families
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NEVADA PARENTS ENCOURAGING PARENTS (800) 216-5188 www.nvpep.org
- Provides parent support and advocacy services in special education and adoption issues
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MEDICAID CUSTOMER SERVICE (702) 668-4200 Southern Nevada
(775) 687-1900 Northern Nevada
- Responds to questions and problems related to Medicaid coverage and services
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STATE OF NEVADA CHILD AND ADOLESCENT SERVICES (702) 486-6100 Southern Nevada (775) 688-1600 Northern Nevada
- Mental health evaluation and treatment services for children
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