Nevada Donor Network held an awards luncheon for its northern Nevada first responder agencies that participated in the organization’s annual “Silver State Heroes Challenge” campaign, a coordinated effort involving 35 first responder agencies statewide to encourage the public to register to become organ, eye and tissue donors. The campaign included a competition to see which … [Read more...] about Nevada Donor Network Holds Northern Nevada Silver State Heroes Awards Luncheon
Southern Nevada Homeless Continuum of Care Board Elects SilverSummit Healthplan’s Kevin Murray to Board
LAS VEGAS/RENO, NEV – Kevin Murray, manager of Housing & Justice Systems, Community Solutions for SilverSummit Healthplan, one of Nevada’s leading Medicaid managed care health plans and a wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation, has been elected to serve as a board member for the Southern Southern Nevada Homeless Continuum of Care Board (SNH CoC). Murray leads … [Read more...] about Southern Nevada Homeless Continuum of Care Board Elects SilverSummit Healthplan’s Kevin Murray to Board
Nathan Adelson Hospice’s Annual “A Flair for Care” Fashion Show & Luncheon Raised More than $550,000 for the Hospice’s Uncompensated Care Program
On Thursday, April 18, Nathan Adelson Hospice welcomed back its signature event, “A Flair for Care” Fashion Show & Luncheon, to an anticipated crowd of more than 500 guests at Encore Las Vegas. This year’s fashion show was presented by Ardi Najmabadi, Owner of VASARI, and featured Spring/Summer 2024 collections from designers including CAMILLA, PatBO, Bronx and Banco, … [Read more...] about Nathan Adelson Hospice’s Annual “A Flair for Care” Fashion Show & Luncheon Raised More than $550,000 for the Hospice’s Uncompensated Care Program
Walmart and Sam’s Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change Campaign Returns to Las Vegas to Help People Facing Hunger
Taking place in stores and online, the 11th annual campaign supports local hunger relief efforts and Three Square Food Bank LAS VEGAS (April 16, 2024) – Everyone needs nutritious food to thrive, and in every community in America, people are working hard to provide for themselves and their families. Yet in 2022, 44 million people—1 in 7 people—faced food insecurity in the … [Read more...] about Walmart and Sam’s Club Fight Hunger. Spark Change Campaign Returns to Las Vegas to Help People Facing Hunger
The Ferraro Group, Public Relations & Public Affairs, Hires Assistant Account Executive and Social Media Specialist
The Ferraro Group, an award-winning public relations and public affairs firm with offices in Las Vegas, Reno, Carson City, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C., announced today that Dayla Ayers has joined the firm as an assistant account executive in its Las Vegas office. Additionally, Samantha Anderson has joined the firm as a social media specialist. In her new role, Ayers will … [Read more...] about The Ferraro Group, Public Relations & Public Affairs, Hires Assistant Account Executive and Social Media Specialist
Special Olympics Nevada Holds Independence Celebration
Special Olympics Nevada recently held a special event at Allegiant Stadium to commemorate its achievement in becoming an independent entity in Nevada. Prior to successfully gaining independent status, Special Olympics Nevada was the only state that was not operating as its own Special Olympics chapter, instead operating under the umbrella of Special Olympics Northern … [Read more...] about Special Olympics Nevada Holds Independence Celebration
Nevada State Contractors Board Awards 15 Harmed Homeowners $290,000 in Residential Recovery Funds
LAS VEGAS and RENO, NEV. – At its March 21, 2024 Residential Recovery Fund Committee meeting, the Nevada State Contractors Board awarded 15 homeowners who were financially harmed by licensed contractors a total of $290,473 in Residential Recovery Funds. “There is an expectation of trust when homeowners invite a licensed contractor into their home for residential construction … [Read more...] about Nevada State Contractors Board Awards 15 Harmed Homeowners $290,000 in Residential Recovery Funds
Palm Mortuaries and Cemeteries Manager, Shadow Montalto, Recognized With Community Kindness Award
Las Vegas -- Shadow Montalto, a manager for Palm Mortuaries and Cemeteries, was recognized with the Community Kindness Award recently at this year’s annual Extraordinary Breakfast for Candlelighters of Southern Nevada. Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada supports families dealing with this disease's navigation. It provides emotional support, quality of life … [Read more...] about Palm Mortuaries and Cemeteries Manager, Shadow Montalto, Recognized With Community Kindness Award
Nathan Adelson Hospice Hosts 20th Annual Multicultural Conference and Luncheon
‘Then, Now and the Future of End-of-Life Care’ Nathan Adelson Hospice, the leader in hospice and palliative care in southern Nevada, will host its 20th Annual Multicultural Conference and Luncheon on Thursday, March 28. This year’s theme is titled: “Then, Now and the Future of End-of-Life Care.” Each year, Nathan Adelson Hospice provides this forum to unite and educate … [Read more...] about Nathan Adelson Hospice Hosts 20th Annual Multicultural Conference and Luncheon
Heaven Can Wait Animal Society Celebrates First Anniversary of the Romeo Fund
The Fund Has Helped Provide Affordable Veterinary Care to 302 Pets in Southern Nevada with Support from Donors such as Tito’s Handmade Vodka Las Vegas, NV (March 14, 2024) - Heaven Can Wait Animal Society is celebrating the first anniversary of its Romeo Fund, which provides families in need of financial support with access to lifesaving veterinary services such as critical … [Read more...] about Heaven Can Wait Animal Society Celebrates First Anniversary of the Romeo Fund
Nevada Youth Soccer Association Receives 30K From U.S. Soccer for New ‘Soccer Sprouts’ Program
LAS VEGAS—Nevada Youth Soccer Association (NYSA) announced today that it has been awarded a $30,000 grant from U.S. Soccer’s Innovate to Grow Fund. The organization’s grant will help build NYSA’s new “Soccer Sprouts” program, and funds will be used towards a grassroots soccer jamboree that NYSA will host this year. The Soccer Sprouts program will provide opportunities for new … [Read more...] about Nevada Youth Soccer Association Receives 30K From U.S. Soccer for New ‘Soccer Sprouts’ Program
Celena Dilullo Named as Nathan Adelson Hospice Board of Trustee Member
Nathan Adelson Hospice, the leader in hospice and palliative care in southern Nevada, is proud to announce Celena DiLullo has joined its board of trustees. President of Palm Mortuaries and Cemeteries, DiLullo’s knowledge and professionalism in end-of-life grief makes her an asset to the board. With more than 25 years’ experience in the funeral industry and more than 13 years … [Read more...] about Celena Dilullo Named as Nathan Adelson Hospice Board of Trustee Member
Metcalf Builders Announces Completion of Its New Offices in Reno, Nevada
Metcalf Builders, an award-winning construction company headquartered in northern Nevada, announced today that the firm has completed the construction of its new office space in Reno, Nevada, marking a significant milestone for the company. The building, spanning 12,600 square feet, integrates 6,300 square feet of office with an additional 6,300 square feet dedicated to … [Read more...] about Metcalf Builders Announces Completion of Its New Offices in Reno, Nevada
NetEffect Recognized on CRN’s 2024 MSP 500 List
NetEffect, a leading and award-winning IT service company in Las Vegas, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named the company as a part of its Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the IT Service Providers category for 2024. The MSP 500 list compiled by CRN serves as a comprehensive guide to identifying and recognizing the top Managed Service … [Read more...] about NetEffect Recognized on CRN’s 2024 MSP 500 List
Simmons Group Names New Director of Operations
LAS VEGAS-Simmons Group, headquartered in Las Vegas, announced today that Brittney Winters has been promoted to the position of Director of Operations. Winters has worked with Simmons Group for eight years, successfully managing and directing a multitude of tasks, clients and projects. The firm is a full-service human resource, training and organizational development … [Read more...] about Simmons Group Names New Director of Operations