Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada announces the creation of a second resource guide designed for victims and their families affected by the October 1 shooting tragedy. The Vegas Strong Investment & Financial Planning Toolkit offers a wealth of information from tips to avoiding financial fraud to how to choose an investment professional. Much of the information provided is … [Read more...] about Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Provides Vegas Strong Financial Toolkit for Those Affected by Oct. 1 Shooting
Megan Schimick Promoted to Chief Financial Officer at Nevada HAND
Nevada HAND has promoted Megan Schimick to chief financial officer. In 2016 Schimick was recruited as controller to the nonprofit real estate development and property management company that has built and currently manages 31 affordable family, senior, and assisted living apartment communities throughout the Las Vegas metropolitan area. “Since joining the Nevada HAND team, … [Read more...] about Megan Schimick Promoted to Chief Financial Officer at Nevada HAND
NPHY Holiday Campaign Provides Easy Ways to Make Season Brighter for Homeless Youth — Initiative Culminates with Dec. 5 “It’s a Wrap” Holiday Block Party presented by MGM Resorts International® —
The holiday season can be difficult for homeless youth who lack the traditional family setting to celebrate and share what should be a happy time. Instead of preparing for gift-giving and other festivities, thousands of homeless youth are sleeping on the streets of Southern Nevada. To change that reality and give these vulnerable youth a fun holiday experience, the nonprofit … [Read more...] about NPHY Holiday Campaign Provides Easy Ways to Make Season Brighter for Homeless Youth — Initiative Culminates with Dec. 5 “It’s a Wrap” Holiday Block Party presented by MGM Resorts International® —
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Announces Its 17th Annual Pro Bono Awards Luncheon –Join Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada in One of This Year’s Most Anticipated Events Honoring Las Vegas’ Legal Community for Their Pro Bono Work Helping the Indigent and Underserved. —
Las Vegas, NV – Last year, 1,050 volunteer attorneys served 6,299 clients through Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada’s Pro Bono Project. This Project matches Legal Aid Center clients in need of representation for issues ranging from traumatic divorce cases involving domestic violence and child custody disputes to false allegations raised in bogus lawsuits filed against the … [Read more...] about Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Announces Its 17th Annual Pro Bono Awards Luncheon –Join Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada in One of This Year’s Most Anticipated Events Honoring Las Vegas’ Legal Community for Their Pro Bono Work Helping the Indigent and Underserved. —
Local Animal Rescues and Shelters Receive $12,000 from Family, Fur & Fun Festival — Four Halloween Pet Contest Winners —
The Family, Fur & Fun Festival raised more than $12,000 for animal shelters and rescues in Southern Nevada. The annual event, held at Exploration Park in the Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community, educates the public about the importance of helping, fostering and adopting abandoned and neglected animals and proper care for pets, and provides a fun day for people and … [Read more...] about Local Animal Rescues and Shelters Receive $12,000 from Family, Fur & Fun Festival — Four Halloween Pet Contest Winners —
Entire Senior Apartment Community to Be Relocated — Groundbreaking for New Affordable Rose Gardens Senior Apartments in North Las Vegas
The 42-year-old Rose Gardens Senior Apartments and its 120 units are feeling their age and are in need of interior and exterior nips and tucks. Instead of continuous repairs or renovation, an entirely new Rose Gardens Senior Apartments – with more amenities and services – will be built with all 120 households to be relocated together in a new affordable apartment community … [Read more...] about Entire Senior Apartment Community to Be Relocated — Groundbreaking for New Affordable Rose Gardens Senior Apartments in North Las Vegas
Nevada HAND named Business Excellence Award Winner
Nevada HAND was named a Business Excellence Award winner by the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes local small and large businesses that epitomize innovation, community engagement, and best-practices in the marketplace while also demonstrating a commitment to customers, community, and employees. The nonprofit real estate development and management … [Read more...] about Nevada HAND named Business Excellence Award Winner
Vegas Strong Legal and Financial Aid Toolkit Now Available from Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada — Toolkit provides information and tips for those affected by Oct. 1 shooting tragedy —
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada announces the creation of the Vegas Strong Legal & Financial Toolkit for victims, survivors and families to easily access information about legal and financial topics stemming from the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting. The range of civil topics includes which hospitals are waiving the patient’s portion of a medical bill, how to pay for … [Read more...] about Vegas Strong Legal and Financial Aid Toolkit Now Available from Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada — Toolkit provides information and tips for those affected by Oct. 1 shooting tragedy —
Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and State Bar of Nevada Join Forces to Provide Free Legal Assistance for Civil Matters to Victims, Families of Oct. 1 Tragedy
The horrific events following the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival will leave more than just emotional scars. Many people will face a multitude of civil legal issues in the coming days, weeks and months. To help victims and their families deal with these matters, Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and the State Bar of Nevada have joined forces to provide pro bono … [Read more...] about Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada and State Bar of Nevada Join Forces to Provide Free Legal Assistance for Civil Matters to Victims, Families of Oct. 1 Tragedy
Family, Fur & Fun Festival Celebrates Pets and the Lives of Rescued Animals on Oct. 14 — Halloween Pet Costume Contest and Adoption Opportunities —
Celebrate the four-legged furry members of your family during the Family, Fur & Fun Festival at the Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community’s Exploration Park on Saturday, Oct. 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcome at the free event which promotes helping, fostering and adopting abandoned and neglected animals and celebrates the joy of pet … [Read more...] about Family, Fur & Fun Festival Celebrates Pets and the Lives of Rescued Animals on Oct. 14 — Halloween Pet Costume Contest and Adoption Opportunities —
Providence Community Yard Sale on Oct. 7
Join the Providence Master Planned Community at its annual fall community yard sale on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nearly 200 homeowners throughout the community are expected to participate with goods ranging from baby and adult clothing to household items to furniture and antiques. The free event is hosted by the Providence Master Homeowners Association. The … [Read more...] about Providence Community Yard Sale on Oct. 7
Mountain’s Edge to Host Community Garage Sale on Oct. 7
Enjoy a day of outdoor shopping and hunting for treasures at the Mountain’s Edge Fall Community Garage Sale. Community residents will be selling items throughout the Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community and in Exploration Park on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mountain’s Edge is located at 9275 S. Buffalo Drive, just south of Blue Diamond Road. The 80-acre park is … [Read more...] about Mountain’s Edge to Host Community Garage Sale on Oct. 7
Local Kids with Cancer honored as Ambassadors at Candlelighters Superhero 5K — Support children battling cancer on Sept. 9 at Mountain’s Edge —
Every day local children face their battle with cancer with fearlessness and a brave front for their families. To recognize these kids, the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada names special ambassadors each year for its annual Superhero 5K with Chet Buchanan race and festivities, which is Saturday, Sept. 9 at the Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community. The … [Read more...] about Local Kids with Cancer honored as Ambassadors at Candlelighters Superhero 5K — Support children battling cancer on Sept. 9 at Mountain’s Edge —
Enjoy Free Ice Cream at Annual Sunny 106.5 Ice Cream Sunday
Make your day sweeter with free ice cream during the annual Sunny 106.5 Ice Cream Sunday on Sunday, Sept. 17. The free family-friendly event will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Huckleberry Park in the Providence Master Planned Community. Festivities will include free frozen treats provided by Meadow Gold and activities, including ice cream-eating contests, kid’s entertainment, … [Read more...] about Enjoy Free Ice Cream at Annual Sunny 106.5 Ice Cream Sunday
Free Rowing Classes for Junior Athletes for Lake Las Vegas Junior Rowing Program – Aug. 15 Orientation
Middle and high school-age kids have a different type of team sports activity to consider with rowing. The Lake Las Vegas Rowing Club is recruiting athletes, ages 13 to 18, for its Junior Rowing Team. No experience is required, and the first two weeks of this Olympic sport are free. The first meeting for the Junior Rowing Team is Tuesday, Aug. 15, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at … [Read more...] about Free Rowing Classes for Junior Athletes for Lake Las Vegas Junior Rowing Program – Aug. 15 Orientation