Mission
The mission of the Southern Nevada Community Health Center (SNCHC) is to serve residents of the 89107 ZIP code area in addition to Clark County residents from other underserved areas with appropriate and comprehensive outpatient health and wellness, emphasizing prevention and education in a culturally respectful environment.
Vision
It is the Southern Nevada Community Health Center’s vision to contribute to the development of healthy communities in which health disparities are diminished and there is access to health care for all.

Values
- Delivering quality care with dignity, equality, sensitivity, professionalism and respect.
- Maintaining high ethical and professional standards.
- Being a culturally competent organization.
- Practicing continuous quality improvement.
- Operating cost effectively and efficiently.
- Providing a work environment conducive to positive attitudes, personal satisfaction and growth.
- Incorporating leadership principles at every level of the Community Health Center.
Meet Our Providers

Adrienne Davis
APRN

Dr. Alireza Farabi
Infectious Disease

Debra Garner
APRN

Lorretta Jennings
APRN II

Elita Pallasigui
Mental Health APRN

Tasheka Powell
APRN

Norma Ramirez Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Racquel Tolzmann
APRN
Governing Board
Members of the Southern Nevada Community Health Center Governing Board are trustees who act on behalf of SNCHC’s constituents, including service recipients, funders, the government and taxpayers. The Board has the principal responsibility for fulfillment of the organization’s mission and the legal accountability for its operations.
Member Name | Designation |
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MELENDREZ, Jose, Chair Executive Director of Community Partnerships, UNLV Dept. of Public Health |
Consumer Member |
FELIZ-BARROWS, Donna (First Vice-Chair) Grant Reporting Manager, Academica Nevada |
Consumer Member |
BLACK, Scott Mayor Pro Tem Ward 3, North Las Vegas |
Community Member |
BREEN, Erin Director, UNLV Vulnerable Road Users Project |
Community Member |
COCA, Jasmine Director, Immigration Services Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada |
Community Member |
CASTRO, LUZ Program Manager, Community Outreach, Dignity Health |
Consumer Member |
KNUDSEN, Brian Mayor Pro Tem Ward 1, Las Vegas |
Consumer Member |
PEREIRA, Rafael Priest, All Saints Episcopal Church |
Community Member |
SCOTT, Lucille | Consumer Member |