Nome Community Center

Nest - nest began in response to several freezing deaths on the streets of Nome. Creating a shelter was a grassroots effort to prevent exposure related death by providing a warm, safe place to sleep for anyone in need. The shelter operates for six of the coldest months of the year. In addition, supporting housing and homeless prevention efforts assist individuals and families in finding permanent housing solutions to their homelessness

Xyz Center - xyz is a gathering place for our Community elders where meals, transportation, support services and social activities are available. Elders participate in a variety of activities including sewing, beading, knitting and other crafts. Congregate meals provide a social network for the elders to connect with one another. Home delivery of meals provides support to home-bound. Physical activity, nutritional education and vaccine clinics are among the additional supports offered.

Nome children's services - the home provides emergency shelter for youth ages 0-18 years, twenty four hours a day, seven days per week. Nch cultivates a safe and enriching environment, with a goal of minimizing the effects of trauma and supporting the success of families. Keeping residents connected to thier tribe and village are an important part of thier regime and cultural activities are an important focus.