At Hebron Transitional Housing on South Las Vegas Boulevard, residents say one week they had a lifeline, and the next they had bare shelves and locked doors. After a recent management change, tenants report that the onsite food pantry, clothing closet and access to the community kitchen were abruptly shut down, cutting off services that veterans, seniors on fixed incomes and low-wage workers had come to rely on.
“It was just gone, gone. G-O-N-E, gone,” resident Susan Reams told reporters, describing how the pantry and clothing closet disappeared without warning. Tenants say regular deliveries from local food bank Three Square, which had helped keep grocery bills in check, have also been halted at the property, and several residents reported immediate financial strain. Until last week, the site was operated by Caridad Charities, and residents and reporters say the nonprofit gave up control of the property because of funding problems. The new owners did not respond to attempts to reach them, according to News 3.
Caridad Charities describes Hebron on its website as a 124-unit complex serving low-income renters, veterans and seniors, and business records show the nonprofit renewed a lease for the property late last year. That renewal, which runs through Oct. 31, 2026, was detailed by VegasInc, making the sudden handoff and service cuts especially jarring for residents and advocates who believed the site was on stable footing. Caridad Charities outlines the original mission and target population for the property.
Where residents can turn for help
For tenants now wondering how to fill the gap, food bank Three Square operates a Food Finder map, pop-up TEFAP distributions and a central hotline that connects people to emergency groceries and meal sites throughout Southern Nevada. Hebron residents who once depended on the building’s onsite deliveries are being directed to check those listings or call the organization to find the nearest available food assistance. Three Square…