Nevada Helping Hands
Meet The Nevada Helping Hands Team!
Nevada’s Helping Hands Program (NHH) reaches out to our underprivileged children, youth, and families of Washoe County. We donate food, clothing, supplies, tutoring, counseling, and funds for activities.
Kelly McKenzie
Counselor
Beau Smith
Volunteer
Our high school volunteer for collection and delivery of donations. We are so grateful for his ongoing support and readiness to serve. Please remember our collections for shelter, underprivileged children, and the Veterans’ Center are continuous.
Our Adopted Schools
Our 2018 adopted schools are Mamie Towles and Glen Duncan.
MRD counselor Liz Kelly is our Mamie Towles Elementary School Liaison; she has served as school counselor for over 15 years. Always ready to jump in and serve, assisting with MRD’s adopted families in Reno’s downtown motels and The Children’s Transition Center.
MRD Director Susan Martin 500hour yoga teacher, reaching at risk kids with mindful yoga at Glen Duncan and Mamie Towles.
Our annual December “Toys For Washoe” Holiday Party raises toys, clothing, educational supplies, and gifts for Kids Kottage, RSGospel Mission, and our adopted families.