Here’s something worth smiling about. Future Smiles, a local nonprofit that provides critical dental preventive and restorative services to at-risk students in the Clark County School District, is partnering with gourmet wellness restaurant Flower Child for a healthy fundraiser called “Smile with Flower Child” on Nov. 15. From 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., 20 percent of all sales … [Read more...] about Future Smiles and Flower Child partner for “Smile with Flower Child” fundraiser
Drinks and Nibbles to Raise Critical Funds for Local Families and Seniors in Need this Holiday Season
LAS VEGAS - Lutheran Social Services of Nevada (LSSN), a nonprofit organization that provides homelessness prevention services and food assistance, will host Drinks and Nibbles, Thursday, Nov. 14, 5 – 7 p.m., Gordon Biersch, 3987 Paradise Road. Tickets are $75 and include heavy appetizers and complimentary beverages and a direct contribution to LSSN’s Holiday Meal Program. … [Read more...] about Drinks and Nibbles to Raise Critical Funds for Local Families and Seniors in Need this Holiday Season
CSN to Celebrate Opening of New Student Unions
The College of Southern Nevada will hold a grand opening ceremony this month to celebrate the new student unions on its three campuses. With faculty, staff and students on hand, the official grand opening will take place at 1 p.m. Tuesday, October 29 at the Student Union on the college’s Charleston Campus. The media are welcome to attend. Identical student unions were … [Read more...] about CSN to Celebrate Opening of New Student Unions
Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School Introduces New Electronic Music Curriculum for High School Students
Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School is expanding its curriculum to offer two new electronic music courses. The courses, Electronic Music Production and Entrepreneurs in Music, are uniquely designed to prepare students for a multitude of careers in the music industry. The courses were developed by The Digital Music Academy and by industry level executives to give … [Read more...] about Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School Introduces New Electronic Music Curriculum for High School Students
Science & Technology on Display at CSN Expo
The College of Southern Nevada will hold its 16th annual Science & Technology Expo next month on the North Las Vegas Campus.As science and technology become ever more important in our lives and careers, our educational institutions must keep pace. CSN remains committed to providing the tools necessary for the success of the next generation of tech leaders. More than … [Read more...] about Science & Technology on Display at CSN Expo
SafeNest Invites Southern Nevada to Take (a few thousand) Steps Toward Fighting Domestic Violence
Lace up your sneakers this October and go the extra mile, literally, to help domestic violence victims and celebrate their survival. SafeNest, Southern Nevada’s largest nonprofit organization dedicated to serving individuals and families impacted by domestic violence, will hold its inaugural Run for Hope 5k & Survivor Celebration on Oct. 12 at the Springs Preserve, 333 … [Read more...] about SafeNest Invites Southern Nevada to Take (a few thousand) Steps Toward Fighting Domestic Violence
Future Smiles Granted $70,000 from Delta Dental Community Care Foundation
Here’s an initiative worth grinning about. Future Smiles, Southern Nevada’s largest school-based preventive and restorative dental health program, received a $70,000 grant from the Delta Dental Community Care Foundation to help fund the hiring of a dentist, dental assistants and a community dental health coordinator for the Nevada Women’s Philanthropy Dental Wellness … [Read more...] about Future Smiles Granted $70,000 from Delta Dental Community Care Foundation
CSN Opens ‘Coyote Cupboards’ Food Pantries for Students
**PRESS RELEASE** The College of Southern Nevada opened three new food pantries on its campuses this semester to help combat food insecurity, which can be an insurmountable barrier for students trying to complete their degree. A grant totaling $300,000 from the University of Nevada Cooperative Extension helped CSN establish the pantries, which will be operated in … [Read more...] about CSN Opens ‘Coyote Cupboards’ Food Pantries for Students
Injury Attorneys Help Faith Lutheran Students Have Day in Court
A pair of attorneys who ensure drivers in wrecks get checks will bring order to Faith Lutheran’s court. Injury attorney Glen Lerner, who operates the Lerner & Rowe law firm with fellow attorney Kevin Rowe and is known for his commercials on Las Vegas television and radio, will unveil the newly named Lerner & Rowe Courtroom (formerly the Mock Trial Courtroom) at Faith … [Read more...] about Injury Attorneys Help Faith Lutheran Students Have Day in Court