LAS VEGAS -- Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY), Southern Nevada’s most comprehensive service provider for the thousands of young people experiencing homelessness, recently kicked off the NPHY 20th Anniversary Impact Fund, celebrating 20 years of success in helping youth in crisis and positioning the organization for even greater impact over its next 20 … [Read more...] about Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth Celebrates 20 Years of Positive Impact on Youth Experiencing Homelessness — Nonprofit Launches 20th Anniversary Impact Fund to Sustain and Grow Programs That Help Youth Overcome Hardship and Reach Their Highest Potential —
Shanice Stevens Promoted to Education Director at Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada
Shanice Stevens has been promoted to education director for Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada, which provides needed financial education to K-12 students through age-appropriate interactive, interesting and fun programs. The nonprofit's organization's goal is helping students become financially stable adults, thereby eliminating generational and situational … [Read more...] about Shanice Stevens Promoted to Education Director at Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada
Create Your Dream Home Art Contest for Kids From Move 4 Less — Deadline Is Aug. 8, Six Winners and Runners-up Prizes Is Aug. 8, Six Winners and Runners-up Prizes
Local youth are invited to create their "dream home" for a chance to win electronics, gift certificates, school supplies and more. The only rule is for kids to let their imaginations run wild in decorating or making a box – a minimum of 18 inches wide – into their desired home. Move 4 Less is sponsoring the new Create Your Dream Home Art Contest, and will even supply boxes and … [Read more...] about Create Your Dream Home Art Contest for Kids From Move 4 Less — Deadline Is Aug. 8, Six Winners and Runners-up Prizes Is Aug. 8, Six Winners and Runners-up Prizes
Children Battling Cancer, Their Families, and Community Supporters Honored by Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada — Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada Donates $10,000 —
The nonprofit Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada recently held its Everyday Extraordinary Breakfast to celebrate and honor three Candlelighters kids and families for their courage, resilience and strength, and to recognize four community supporters for their commitment to ensuring Candlelighters beneficiaries receive the help they need. Honorees included the … [Read more...] about Children Battling Cancer, Their Families, and Community Supporters Honored by Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada — Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada Donates $10,000 —
Raiders Fullback Alec Ingold Hosts Junior Achievement Students at Allegiant Stadium
Students awarded opportunity by completing Alec Ingold Money Mini Camp Local students got to meet Las Vegas Raiders fullback Alec Ingold and tour Allegiant Stadium recently. The lucky 35 received this opportunity from a lottery of several hundred 8th through 12th graders who completed the Alec Ingold Money Mini Camp in partnership with Junior Achievement of Southern … [Read more...] about Raiders Fullback Alec Ingold Hosts Junior Achievement Students at Allegiant Stadium
Summer Move Giveaway From Move 4 Less — Applications for Free July and August Move Due 25th of Prior Month —
To celebrate the summer and give local residents something else to smile about, Move 4 Less has created the Summer Move Giveaway. The new program already awarded a free move to a lucky family this month, and two other families will be selected for July and August. Move 4 Less owners Avi Cohen and Moti Perez are paying the for the moving costs, up to $1,500 for … [Read more...] about Summer Move Giveaway From Move 4 Less — Applications for Free July and August Move Due 25th of Prior Month —
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Awarded 2021 Day of Giving Grant to Fuel Local Youth’s Bold Ambitions
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is one of 52 JA sites that shared in being a recipient of $1.4 million across the country to support high school programs that help nearly 30,000 students make informed, intelligent decisions about their future, and foster skills that will be highly useful in the business world. “We are honored to partner with the Taco Bell Foundation in … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Awarded 2021 Day of Giving Grant to Fuel Local Youth’s Bold Ambitions
Move 4 Less Job and Career Opportunities Available Now — Company Added Consultant for Healthier, More Productive and Fun Work Culture —
In preparation for the traditionally busy summer moving season, Move 4 Less will be hiring 12 movers and drivers for career-building opportunities at the forward-thinking, family-owned local company. Move 4 Less is Southern Nevada's largest moving company with a fleet of 25 trucks. "We look forward to welcoming new people to our great team, especially as our community is … [Read more...] about Move 4 Less Job and Career Opportunities Available Now — Company Added Consultant for Healthier, More Productive and Fun Work Culture —
Move 4 Less Raises More Than $9,000 for Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth Through Kickoff for Kids Fundraiser
Several thousand dollars were raised for Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth through the Kickoff for Kids football-themed fundraiser. Move 4 Less created Kickoff for Kids to support the nonprofit organization and celebrate Las Vegas having a professional football team during the Las Vegas Raiders inaugural season. Move 4 Less donated $500 per Raiders win and other funds … [Read more...] about Move 4 Less Raises More Than $9,000 for Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth Through Kickoff for Kids Fundraiser
Raiders Fullback Alec Ingold Partners with Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada for Financial Literacy — Alec Ingold’s Virtual Money Mini Camp for 8th-12th Grade Students —
Alec Ingold has a passion for finance and football that has translated into success on and off the field, not only for him but also for his football teammates. Now the Las Vegas Raiders fullback and team nominee for the 2020 NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year Award is bringing financial literacy lessons ‒ honed from his University of Wisconsin personal finance degree and … [Read more...] about Raiders Fullback Alec Ingold Partners with Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada for Financial Literacy — Alec Ingold’s Virtual Money Mini Camp for 8th-12th Grade Students —
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Hosting 2nd Annual Virtual Race for Financial Freedom — Participation Through Outdoor and “Do Good” Activities in April —
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada will host the Virtual Race for Financial Freedom throughout April to celebrate Financial Literacy Month. The virtual event will support local educators, students, and families through Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada's various K-12 financial educational programs. Registrants are encouraged to participate as individuals and families … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Hosting 2nd Annual Virtual Race for Financial Freedom — Participation Through Outdoor and “Do Good” Activities in April —
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Hilary Nelson of Lexicon Bank
Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is proud to announce Hilary Nelson has joined its board of directors. As Lexicon Bank’s senior vice president of operations and compliance, Nelson is responsible for leading and overseeing its compliance, Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) operations. Her focus ensures continuity among all areas of the bank … [Read more...] about Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Announces New Board Member Hilary Nelson of Lexicon Bank
Virtual Poker Tournament with “Poker Brat” Phil Hellmuth Will Benefit Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Mar. 13-14
The first Play 4 JA Virtual Poker Tournament will be held to benefit Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada. Hosted by the World Series of Poker On-Line, the two-day event will include an "all things poker" discussion and Q&A session with poker experts in addition to the poker tourney. "Poker Brat Saturday" will feature the original "Poker Brat" Phil Hellmuth. He is a … [Read more...] about Virtual Poker Tournament with “Poker Brat” Phil Hellmuth Will Benefit Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Mar. 13-14
Kickoff for Kids Fundraiser for Homeless Youth Ends Feb. 7 with NFL Final Game — Join Move 4 Less in Donating to NPHY, Reaching $10,000 —
The Las Vegas Raiders finished their inaugural season with an 8-8 record and multiple franchise records. Though the team is done playing, the Kickoff for Kids fundraiser for homeless youth based on their wins and losses continues through this NFL season's final game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Feb. 7. The community still can contribute to … [Read more...] about Kickoff for Kids Fundraiser for Homeless Youth Ends Feb. 7 with NFL Final Game — Join Move 4 Less in Donating to NPHY, Reaching $10,000 —
Deadline for Moving Assistance Applications Extended to Jan. 15, 2021 — Move 4 Less Owners Paying for Local Moves of Families Affected by Pandemic —
People who need to move because of the pandemic and can't afford the cost can still apply for the second cycle of the Moving Our Community initiative. The deadline to apply has been extended to midnight, Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. Developed by Move 4 Less, the program helps local families who have to relocate from their current residence due to COVID-19-triggered economic hardship. … [Read more...] about Deadline for Moving Assistance Applications Extended to Jan. 15, 2021 — Move 4 Less Owners Paying for Local Moves of Families Affected by Pandemic —