Catholic Community Services of Northern Nevada awarded $35,000 in 2008 for Rural Outreach Programs in northern Nevada. Funding for this program comes from the Diocese of Reno and CCSNN. The grants were awarded as follows:
St. Paul's, Winnemucca received $5,000 to assist with indigent services, including rent, food, and gas vouchers.
Holy Family, Yerington received $5,000 to
provide families with emergency assistance and for educational materials in its "Rite of Passage" ministry.
St. Robert Bellarmine, Fernley received $5,000 to assist with food distribution, gas vouchers, Crisis Pregnancy Center, and Senior Meals Program.
St. John Bosco, Battle Mountain received
$5,000 to assist families with utilities
expenses, prescriptions, temporary
lodging, food, gas, and bus tickets.
St. Joseph's, Elko (at left) received $5,000 to assist with its Prison Ministries.
Not Pictured:
Our Lady of Tahoe, Zephyr Cove received $5,000 to assist families with toiletries, food, dictionaries for school children, and summer recreation youth passes.
St. Teresa of Avila, Carson City received $5,000 for the Community Counseling Center in Carson City.
