Childrens Cabinet

Supporting early education and development (seed) - this department utilized federal and state funds from various sources to provide early childhood programming across Nevada. In 15 of Nevada's 17 counties,this department provides childcare resource and referral to assist parents in their search for childcare and administers childcare subsidies to parents who are low income and working, in job training, or actively seeking employment. Quality enhancement services are provided statewide. These programs include parent and early learning provider training, community outreach and education, early childhood system building and support, quality rating and improvement system onsite coaching for licensed childcare, and early childhood support network, which provides substitute childcare providers to licensed childcare facilities. The children'Childrens's Cabinet also acted as a fiscal agent to distribute covid relief funding to licensed childcare providers in the state of Nevada.

Family and youth interventions - this department includes family counseling, case management, runaway and homeless youth outreach, safe place, onsite high school, and workforce development programs. Family counseling is provided at no charge to families with children/youth between ages of birth and twenty-four. Case management is a component of many programs and may include home visits, school visits and onsite services. Runaway and homeless youth outreach is conducted throughout the community providing resources, including information on our safe place program. Safe place is a 24/7 phone/text number that youth who find themselves in an unsafe situation can contact for immediate access to a children'Childrens's Cabinet case manager. The Cabinet's onsite high school is redfield academy, a high school for youth that are severely credit deficient, they receive intensive case management and academic support to meet their educational goals.