“Thanks to AWARDS, we were able to keep our doors open during this difficult time. We could continue helping clients, and this pleased everyone, including our funders.” Situation: Disaster Strikes a Nevada Agency The Community Counseling Center (CCC) of Southern Nevada is an organization that provides behavioral health services to men, women, and families in the area. When a fire struck their agency, the building was so badly damaged that staff members were denied access to the building. The fire destroyed most of the agency’s items, including all of their computers, archives, and paper records. After the disaster, the agency’s top concern was how to continue services to their community without disruption.

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