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Together, we’ll end youth homelessness in Northern Nevada

Eddy House creates a safe environment for homeless and at-risk youth to develop the life and job skills necessary for sustainable independence.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of essential services to youth ages 18-24 including overnight shelter, skill building programs, healthcare, hygiene supplies, showers, meals, clothing, therapy, and so much more. We also provide resources and supportive services to high school students ages 14-18 through our mobile outreach program, Eddy House Hangout, as well as many other wraparound programs to support young people in our community.

Our 2025 impact

586

Youth Served

3,242

Transportation Assistance

20,987

Bed Nights

696

Counseling Sessions

51,459

Meals Eaten

Get Involved

Get Involved

Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of local youth! Whether you choose to volunteer, donate, shop our wish list, provide a meal, or join our Hope or Legacy Teams, your support will help create real and necessary change for the next generation.

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Get Together, an Eddy House Luncheon event graphic with illustrated flowers, plates, glasses, and table settings.
Get Together Luncheon
Thursday, October 22, 2026 · 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Eddy House Tailgate Fundraiser
Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 11:30 AM
South Valleys Library donation drive for Eddy House collecting travel-size hygiene items, new underwear, and new sports bras.
South Valleys Library Donation Drive for Eddy House
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Thankful Dreamer Painting Event fundraiser for Eddy House featuring a painted dreamcatcher with a yellow sunflower, feathers, and the word ‘dream.
Thankful Dreamer: A Painting Fundraiser for Eddy House
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 1:00 PM
Elisa Garcia and Jesse James Ziegler smile beside a microphone at the Monday Night Poetry fundraiser benefiting Eddy House in Reno.
Monday Night Poetry: Eddy House Special Edition
Monday, November 16, 2026 · 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Pizzava Fundraiser for Eddy House
Wednesday, November 25, 2026

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We’re hiring a PR, Events & Content Creation Intern for the Spring 2027 semester! 🎉

This paid internship is open to any current @unevadareno undergraduate student interested in public relations, social media, event marketing, photography, video, writing, or nonprofit storytelling.

The intern will work directly with @eddy_house’s Marketing Director, with much of the semester focused on promoting and supporting our 5th Annual But First, Dessert Gala.

Projects may include creating social media content, event marketing, earned media, sponsor recognition, email and website content, and event-day communications.

Applications close on October 31!

Learn more & apply ➡️ link in bio

Know a @unevadareno student who would be a great fit? Please share and help us spread the word! 💜
Our community's youth need you! We're out of stock on a few critical items, including:

🩳 XL & XXL Men's Underwear
♨️ Hand Warmers
🧴 Travel-size Body Wash 

All items are available on our Amazon Wishlist, making it easy to send supplies directly to Eddy House ➡️ link in bio

📍 Address: 888 Willow St, Reno, NV 89502

‼️ Please note that donated items must be new, unused, and in their original packaging. 

If dropping off items, please email development@eddyhouse.org to set up a drop off appointment.

Your generosity brings dignity, comfort, and hope to young people who need it most!

🫱🏾‍🫲🏼 𝚃𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛, 𝚠𝚎’ll 𝚎𝚗𝚍 𝚢𝚘𝚞𝚝𝚑 𝚑𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚕𝚎𝚜𝚜𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚜 𝚒𝚗 𝙽𝚘𝚛𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚗 𝙽𝚎𝚟𝚊𝚍𝚊.
If you're age 18 to 24 and looking for a new job, this is for you!

📆 Thursday, September 24
🕐 11 am to 1 pm
📍 @eddy_house TLC 36 - 834 Willow St, Reno, NV

🌮🍦 Visit at least 5 employer booths and get free lunch from @cltaqueria and ice cream from @modeldairynv.

✅ Dress to impress
✅ Bring your resume
✅ No registration required

𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬

➡️ @fedex Freight
➡️ @dutchbroscoffee
➡️ @elwoodstaffingnevada
➡️ @nvcleanenergyfund
➡️ McDonald's
➡️ @grandsierra
➡️ @therowreno
➡️ @miconestaffingresources
➡️ @obriensmovingandstorage
➡️ Tesla
➡️ Sodexo

ℹ️ Questions? Email us at workforce@eddyhouse.org or give us a call at (775) 384-1129.

The Pathways to Independence Job Fair is made possible thanks to @nvenergy with additional support from @cltaqueria and @modeldairynv.
📣 WE’RE HIRING: High School Outreach Coordinator

@eddy_house is looking for a compassionate, organized, and relationship-driven High School Outreach Coordinator to help connect local high school students with resources, referrals, and support.

This full-time role spends much of the day on high school campuses, building relationships with students and school partners, creating welcoming spaces for young people to ask for help, and connecting youth with resources that can support their basic needs.

We’re looking for someone who communicates well, stays calm in challenging situations, enjoys working with young people, and believes in the power of reaching youth before a crisis becomes long-term homelessness.

🎓 Experience working with youth is preferred
📍 Based in Reno, Nevada
🕒 Full-time, generally during school hours
💜 Join a team working to end youth homelessness in Northern Nevada

Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them, share this post, or send them our way.

Learn more and apply 👉 eddyhouse.org/careers (link in bio)

Together We Can!