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Clark County School District (CCSD) works with community organizations that support students with disabilities and their families. These resources can help families learn about services, find support, and connect with programs that promote health, learning, friendships, and independence. Families may choose to use any of these services based on their child’s needs. Participation is optional, and these resources are available to support families both in and out of school.
Best Buddies in Nevada offers one-to-one friendship, integrated employment, and leadership programs for individuals with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities in Nevada. Check with your child's school to see if they offer a Best Buddies program.
Easterseals provides services, support, and advocacy for individuals with disabilities and their families. Including early intervention, educational support, employment services, and community activities designed to help people of all ages live confidently and fully.
Nevada Blind Children’s Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to educational, social, and life-skills programs for children who are blind or visually impaired. They offer specialized curriculum, extracurricular activities, social opportunities, and transitional resources to help students build confidence and independence.
We are proud to partner with Nevada PEP in support of CCSD students and families.
Nevada PEP is a statewide nonprofit organization that supports families of children with disabilities from birth through age 26. Nevada PEP offers information, training, workshops, and one-on-one guidance to help families understand special education, navigate systems, and confidently advocate for their children’s needs.
A free-lending library designed to support those with documented special needs.
Thousands of titles include a diverse selection of educational books, DVDs, games, and tools addressing: Autism, Behavior Management, Blindness, Deafness, Developmental Delays, Language Delays, and more.
Materials available on loan to teachers, families, and those serving individuals with special needs.
Real Autism Difference is a community organization focused on building community, support, and activities for children with autism and their families. Programs include sensory-friendly events, social workshops, educational activities, and awareness events like annual walks/runs.
CCSD supports the mission of Special Olympics to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Through a long-standing partnership, Special Olympics Nevada and CCSD's Adapted Physical Education department implement the Unified Champion Schools program in over 150 schools.
Check out both of the websites to get your student involved.
The local public health department provides health programs and clinics for children and families in Southern Nevada. Services include immunizations, school-age health support, and child-related wellness programs that help ensure overall health and well-being.
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