LAS VEGAS – Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS), the nation's leading evidence-based stay-in-school organization serving 118 Nevada schools with regional offices in the Clark, Elko, Humboldt and Washoe County school districts, announces the appointment of Marlaine Spain to private grants coordinator. In her new role, Spain is responsible for writing, managing and … [Read more...] about Communities in Schools of Nevada Names Marlane Spain Private Grants Coordinator
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Miracle Mile Shops to Partner with Communities in Schools of Nevada for 2025 Caring, Giving, Changing Campaign
LAS VEGAS – Miracle Mile Shops, located next to Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, has teamed up with Communities In Schools of Nevada for the 2025 Caring, Giving, Changing campaign. All coins tossed into the Rain Show throughout the year by Miracle Mile Shops’ customers will be gathered and donated to Communities In Schools of Nevada. The ongoing contributions and … [Read more...] about Miracle Mile Shops to Partner with Communities in Schools of Nevada for 2025 Caring, Giving, Changing Campaign
Credit One Bank Continues Support for Fill the Bus, Donating School Supplies for Students in Need
LAS VEGAS – Credit One Bank, a pillar in the Las Vegas community, continued its support for Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS) and the Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY) with a donation of notebooks, backpacks, school supplies and a check for $5,036. Supplies were donated by Credit One Bank employees over a four-week period. “Credit One Bank aims to equip … [Read more...] about Credit One Bank Continues Support for Fill the Bus, Donating School Supplies for Students in Need
Women to Watch 2023
Women leaders are unique in a number of ways. Facing challenges that differ significantly from their male counterparts, women in industry typically juggle an active family life with a busy business schedule. The women in the following pages put the "class" in the 2023 Class of Women to Watch. They are tenacious and powerful women who are leaders in their chosen … [Read more...] about Women to Watch 2023
Serving Our Kids Foundation and Communities in Schools of Southern Nevada Expand Support Services for CCSD Students With Google Donation
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (November 30, 2022) — Southern Nevada-based education organizations, Serving Our Kids and Communities In Schools of Southern Nevada, (CIS), are expanding their efforts to increase the resources available to CCSD students thanks to a combined $200,000 donation from Google. “Every child deserves to feel supported and secure in their school studies and not have … [Read more...] about Serving Our Kids Foundation and Communities in Schools of Southern Nevada Expand Support Services for CCSD Students With Google Donation
If You Could Witness Any Event of the Past, Present or Future, What Would It Be?
“[I would want to witness] the signing of the Constitution to see the resolve and optimism of the brave people who created this country and put into motion the liberties we all hold so dear.” Ken Johnson, Executive VP, Business Development | Valley Electric Association “[I would want to witness] the day our country required education for children. Could we have known then how … [Read more...] about If You Could Witness Any Event of the Past, Present or Future, What Would It Be?
What Business Resource Do You Wish You Had More Of?
“Non-profits can always use more support which furthers the organization’s impact. Support from generous donors and trustees who believe in your mission, and support of members and visitors who value the museum enough to visit.” Tifferney White | CEO and President, Discovery Children’s Museum “Having been in business in Southern Nevada for 30 years, I would like to have … [Read more...] about What Business Resource Do You Wish You Had More Of?
Report from the Private Bank by Nevada State Bank Highlights State of Public Education in Nevada
LAS VEGAS – The Private Bank by Nevada State Bank released the 23nd edition of its High Net Worth Report series. The topic of this edition is public education in the state. It includes summaries of key laws passed this year during the legislative session in Carson City and a guest column by Susie Lee, board chair of Communities In Schools of Nevada, a nonprofit organization … [Read more...] about Report from the Private Bank by Nevada State Bank Highlights State of Public Education in Nevada
Campaign Helps Fight Hunger; Nevada-Based Firm Lands New Jersey Contract; Workshop to Bring Fraud into Light
Social Media Campaign Helps Fight Hunger in Southern Nevada The SK+G Goose Summer Road Trip Campaign wrapped up on Thursday, Sept. 11 when Senior Vice President of Strategy Jim Gentleman and the SK+G Goose dropped off a $1,000 check to Three Square Food Bank—the only food bank in Southern Nevada. [Read more...] Smart City Networks Awarded Contract by Atlantic City Convention … [Read more...] about Campaign Helps Fight Hunger; Nevada-Based Firm Lands New Jersey Contract; Workshop to Bring Fraud into Light
Downtown Summerlin Job Fair; Three Nonprofits Partner to Help Homeless Youth
Downtown Summerlin Announces Upcoming Job Fair The Howard Hughes Corporation (NYSE: HHC) announced details for the highly-anticipated job fair for Downtown Summerlin. Job seekers will be able to learn about and apply for jobs in the Summerlin Ballroom at Red Rock Resort on Wednesday, August 27 from 11am – 7pm. [Read More...] Three Nonprofits Work Together to Help Homeless … [Read more...] about Downtown Summerlin Job Fair; Three Nonprofits Partner to Help Homeless Youth