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Mission & Function Services Provided

Mission - Vision - Purpose - Function

Self-Sufficiency

Shannon Ernst
Shannon Ernst
CC Social Services Director
E-mail socialservices@churchillcounty.org

Churchill County Social Services' goal is to facilitate the self-sufficiency of program recipients. Our emergency, temporary assistance programs provide for the health and welfare of eligible county residents.

Individuals and families have opportunities to develop, grow, and prosper as valued, respected residents of the community. Our community is welcoming, responsive and offers opportunity and respect for all residents through:

  • Quality education                     
  • Livable wage jobs
  • Affordable housing
  • Recreational opportunities
  • Family oriented
  • Informal support networks
  • Skilled workforce
  • Active faith community
  • Diverse economy
  • Drug-free
  • Safety

Churchill County prides itself on being a Community Action Agency and is dedicated to providing information, referrals, and volunteer opportunities to our residents.

Our Services Include:

  • Emergency Rent and Utilities Assistance to avoid eviction or disconnect
  • Supplementary Food Programs
  • Utility Deposit Assistance
  • Indigent Medical and Prescription Assistance
  • Indigent Burial / Cremation
  • Homeless Housing Assistance:
    • Emergency One Night Lodging
    • Housing Counseling Service
    • Short-Term Transitional Housing (up to 14 days)
    • Short-Term Transitional Housing Expansion Program (up to 6 months)
    • Long-Term Transitional Housing Program (up to 24 months)

Intake Site Services Include:

  • Nevada Rural Housing Authority –security deposit and Section 8 assistance
  • Emergency Assistance Program – annual utility service assistance
  • Homeowner Rehabilitation and Weatherization Programs
  • Salvation Army - Energy Share Program

Churchill County Social Services
485 West B Street, Suite #105 • Fallon, NV 89406
Phone 775/423-6695 • FAX 775/423-8057
E-mail socialservices@churchillcounty.org

Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
9:00am - Noon and 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Closed Weekends and Holidays

Churchill County Nevada

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