Objectives
* Offering safe and stable short term shelter to women in need.
* Giving women hope by building a foundation for life based on faith.
* Teaching basic life skills.
* Assisting residents in learning job skills and aquiring employment.
* Opening the door to a new way of life.
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Application for Residency
In order to become a resident for Room For Ruth, each applicant must complete an Application for Residency.
Room For Ruth
Doreen Hill
Doreen has lived in Fallon for the past 8 years. She has 3 grown children, 2 in college and 1 in High School. She owns and operates Doreen’s Desert Rose Florist. She is a member of Soroptimist International of Fallon and is actively involved in other outreach programs specifically targeting women. Currently she is working toward her Bachelors in Spiritual Counseling.
Sue Chambers
Sue has lived in Fallon for 17 years with her husband and has two grown sons. Churchill County School District employs her as the Federal Programs Facilitator working on grants and programs. She is a Soroptimist member, board chairman of the Churchill Community Coalition and a board member of New Frontier Treatment Center. Giving back to the community is important to her. She enjoys the community spirit of Fallon and how people support each other.
Lisa Hubbard
Lisa is a long time resident of Fallon, Nevada. She is pursuing her Masters of Social Work degree. She is the single mother of two adult children and a grandmother. She has worked with and supported women, empowering them to identify and attain positive lifestyle changes, for many years through various organizations, clubs and fellowships. The constants in Lisa’s life are spiritual growth and a love for humanity.