The KidZone Museum is a children’s museum in Truckee. Their mission is to inspire learning through creative play and discovery. Exhibits are optimal for children under age 7 and focus on building cognitive, physical, social, and creative skills through play. Camps and school programs are designed for children through elementary school. Teenagers can gain important service learning experience through volunteering at the museum.

The museum includes:

• Indoor Play Structure
• Infant Area
• Art Studio
• Nature Play Area
• Science Lab

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This is a Ready to Grow (R2G) resource. Ready to Grow is a First 5 Nevada County program to connect children 0-5 with services and information that support their well-being. Organizations with programs that have this R2G tag may have additional programs of interest to families.

Funds programs to enhance public education specifically within the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District to strengthen the learning experience for students.

Provides grants of approximately 1.6 Million dollars annually from the unrestricted fund and from donor advised funds. Grant applications are accepted anytime and reviewed quarterly. Provides technical support including grant writing advice, workshops, one-on-one consultations and facilitation services to nonprofit organizations or community groups.

The Tahoe Truckee Child Abuse Prevention Council (CAPC) is a program of the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation. CAPC's activities are funded by the Children’s Trust Fund in both Placer and Nevada Counties.

CAPC activities include:

• Providing funding for parenting classes
• Staff training
• Community education
• Advocating for child abuse prevention strategies across the region

A collaborative that provides community resources, advocacy and outreach in the Truckee-Tahoe area. CCTT is a program of Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation.

CCTT's vision is to create a safe, healthy, and enriching environment for children, youth, and families. Guiding principles include: help assess and prioritize community strengths and needs; convene and facilitate a community response; build capacity within the community; promote collaboration; and promote advocacy and leadership.

MISSION
CCTT is a partnership of non-profit and public organizations working together to address fundamental needs of families in the Tahoe Truckee Region. Collectively, we identify emerging community issues and develop strategies with our combined vision and resources. We do this by: promoting collaboration, holding the regional "big picture", assessing and prioritizing community needs, convening and facilitating a community response, building capacity in organizations and community members, promoting advo… [read more]

Provides the greater Truckee area with water and electric services while guiding the community to conserve resources.

Truckee Donner Public Utility District offers information about power outages. Truckee Donner Public Utility District does not generate power locally and is dependent on NV Energy for transmission of electricity.

Service Map
View the Electric Utilities Service map: https://www.tdpud.org/Home/ShowDocument?id=7905

Electric Service map can be found by using the search bar on TDPUD's website: www.tdpud.org, by searching keywords: "Service Map", and the 3rd resource on that list of results shows the Electric Utilities Service Map.

Outages
View the Public Outage Map: https://www.tdpud.org/i-want-to/outagecenter

How to Prepare
To receive notifications including PSOM event notifications visit https://www.tdpud.org/departments/psom. At the bottom of the PSOM webpage, see the "How to Prepare" section. You will see links to resources for customers. Below those resources, you will also see an option to enter an email address for non-customers to receive notifications.

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Offers visual art education and performing art and cultural education. Programs for students include a Performing Arts program and a Visual Arts Artist in Residence program. Public programs include onSTAGE and The Breakfast Club.

Arts for the Schools serves 23 regional schools in California and Nevada and dozens of communities creating a service area spanning two states and three counties.

Mental health is equally important to your well-being as physical health. 
Our services for adults include:

• Psychiatric services
  • Diagnostic evaluations
  • Medication management
  • Therapy services
• Individual and group therapy
• Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders

Our team members include:

• Psychiatrists
• Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
• Clinical Psychologists
• Licensed Clinical Social Workers
• Marriage Family Therapists
• Bilingual Community Health Advocates

This is one of many possible First 5 Nevada County Ready to Grow (R2G) program resources. Ready to Grow resources are those that support the well-being of children ages 0-5.

Provides a full service pharmacy.

Offers flu shots, including senior flu shots for people 65 or older. Call to schedule.