In-Home Supportive Services http://ns-pa.org Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:55:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Spring Open House is May 1st! http://ns-pa.org/2012/04/spring-open-house-is-may-1st/ http://ns-pa.org/2012/04/spring-open-house-is-may-1st/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:16:40 +0000 heatherh http://ns-pa.org/?p=478 Pop in to the Grass Valley office between 10 am and 2 pm on May 1st for our Spring Open House. We will have cookies, coffee, and community resources available for all IHSS consumers and providers.

Our office is located at 466 Brunswick Road in Grass Valley (on the corner of Brunswick Road and Old Tunnel Road).

Hope to see you there!

 

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The Nevada-Sierra Regional IHSS Public Authority Board invites proposals to support the In-Home Supportive Services program (IHSS), the recipients and the providers who assist them in Nevada, Sierra and Plumas counties.  The Public Authority assists IHSS Consumers and Providers in accessing and navigating the IHSS program in Nevada, Sierra, and Plumas counties.

The RFP can be downloaded here: Request for Proposals

The proposal submission deadline is Friday, March 23, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

]]> http://ns-pa.org/2012/03/request-for-proposals/feed/ 0 Holiday Schedule http://ns-pa.org/2011/12/holiday-schedule/ http://ns-pa.org/2011/12/holiday-schedule/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:48:46 +0000 heatherh http://ns-pa.org/?p=337 The Public Authority office will be closed on the following days:

Friday, December 23rd

Monday, December 26th

Monday, January 2nd

]]> http://ns-pa.org/2011/12/holiday-schedule/feed/ 0 Public Authority Adds Nevada County 211 Program http://ns-pa.org/2011/12/public-authority-adds-dial-211-program/ http://ns-pa.org/2011/12/public-authority-adds-dial-211-program/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:39:27 +0000 heatherh http://ns-pa.org/?p=331 The Public Authority is proud to be the new home of Nevada County 211. 211 is both a phone number (simply dial 2-1-1 on your phone to reach a representative) and a website designed to provide information on vital resources available through our local cities, county, state, non-profits, and essential for-profits. All services listed are either in Nevada County or provide services to Nevada County and/or Tahoe/Truckee region residents.

211 is a great resource for IHSS consumers and providers who are in need of human services of all kinds. We are constantly adding information to our database to get you the latest information on topics such as housing, transportation, education, food assistance, health and social services programs, and much, much more.

Try 211 today by dialing 2-1-1 on your phone or visiting the website at www.dial211.com.

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]]> http://ns-pa.org/2011/03/consumer-provider-conference-june-15th-2011/feed/ 0 Reduction in Hours of 3.6% February 1, 2011 through June 30, 2012 http://ns-pa.org/2010/12/reduction-in-hours-of-3-6-starting-february-1/ http://ns-pa.org/2010/12/reduction-in-hours-of-3-6-starting-february-1/#comments Thu, 16 Dec 2010 00:50:53 +0000 winterstreet http://ns-pa.org//?p=159 Between February 1, 2011 and June 30, 2012, consumers will experience a reduction in hours of 3.6%. This temporary cut was approved by the legislature because of California’s budget crisis. Notices will be sent to consumers. It is important that you let your provider know as their working hours are also affected.

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