LAS VEGAS (May 2026) – In honor of National Mental Health Awareness Month and final exam week, Play Playground and Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based nonprofit focused on eliminating youth suicide across Nevada, are joining forces to host a free study break for local teens. On Tuesday, May 19 from 4 to 6 p.m., youth ages 13 to 18 are invited to unplug, de-stress and … [Read more...] about Play Playground, Hope Means Nevada Invite Local Teens to National Mental Health Awareness Month Study Break, May 19, 4 – 6 P.M.
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Hope Means Nevada and Get Outdoors Nevada Invite Community to Spring Wellness Walk in Henderson
LAS VEGAS (March 2026) – Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based non-profit focused on supporting youth mental health, eliminating youth suicide in the state and empowering Nevada’s youth to live hopeful lives, invites community members to participate in a guided Spring Wellness Walk on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at 9 a.m. The event will take place at Terrazza Park, 1992 E … [Read more...] about Hope Means Nevada and Get Outdoors Nevada Invite Community to Spring Wellness Walk in Henderson
Broadway Stage Collective Presents Nevada Premiere of Dear Evan Hansen
LAS VEGAS (March 19, 2026) – Broadway Stage Collective is proud to announce the Nevada premiere of Dear Evan Hansen, coming to Las Vegas this spring. Winner of six Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, Dear Evan Hansen has resonated with audiences worldwide for its powerful exploration of connection, truth and belonging in the digital age. The story follows socially anxious … [Read more...] about Broadway Stage Collective Presents Nevada Premiere of Dear Evan Hansen
Hope Means Nevada Launches Teen Hope Academy to Equip Youth With Life-Saving Mental Health Tools
LAS VEGAS (March 2026) – Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based non-profit focused on supporting youth mental health, eliminating youth suicide in the state and empowering Nevada’s youth to live hopeful lives, announces the launch of Teen Hope Academy, a new statewide program created to equip Nevada’s youth with life-saving mental health tools at a time when they are … [Read more...] about Hope Means Nevada Launches Teen Hope Academy to Equip Youth With Life-Saving Mental Health Tools
Hope Means Nevada, Las Vegas Raiders Team Up For NFL’s My Cause My Cleats Program
LAS VEGAS (November 2025) – Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based non-profit focused on supporting youth mental health, eliminating youth suicide in the state and empowering Nevada’s youth to live hopeful lives, announces its collaboration with the Las Vegas Raiders as part of the NFL’s annual My Cause My Cleats campaign. Through this initiative, players across the … [Read more...] about Hope Means Nevada, Las Vegas Raiders Team Up For NFL’s My Cause My Cleats Program
Hope Means Nevada to Host Annual “Hope In Action” Community Volunteer Event, Saturday, Nov. 8
Hope Means Nevada (HMN) – the community-based non-profit focused on supporting youth mental health, eliminating youth suicide in the state and empowering Nevada’s youth to live hopeful lives – announces the return of “Hope in Action,” an annual community volunteer action and mental wellness event. Taking place at the Valerie Pida Plaza on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas … [Read more...] about Hope Means Nevada to Host Annual “Hope In Action” Community Volunteer Event, Saturday, Nov. 8
Hope Means Nevada Receives Donation From the Kevin Geary Foundation to Support Youth Mental Health
LAS VEGAS (October 2025) – Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based nonprofit focused on supporting youth mental health, eliminating youth suicide in the state, and empowering Nevada’s youth to live hopeful lives, announced it has received a $10,000 donation from The Kevin Geary Foundation. The gift was presented on Friday, September 26 at Geary Company in Las Vegas. The … [Read more...] about Hope Means Nevada Receives Donation From the Kevin Geary Foundation to Support Youth Mental Health
Hope Means Nevada Announces September Initiatives for Suicide Prevention Month
LAS VEGAS (September 2025) – Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based non-profit focused on supporting youth mental health, eliminating youth suicide in the state and empowering Nevada’s youth to live hopeful lives, announces a series of initiatives and programming in recognition of Suicide Prevention Month this September. As the organization leading Nevada’s statewide … [Read more...] about Hope Means Nevada Announces September Initiatives for Suicide Prevention Month
Hope Means Nevada Announces Janna Velasco as Executive Director
LAS VEGAS (August 2025) – Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based non-profit focused on eliminating youth suicide in the state and inspiring a culture of empathy and advocacy around mental health, announces Janna Velasco as its new executive director. In her new role, she leads the organization’s strategic direction, fundraising and operational oversight and community … [Read more...] about Hope Means Nevada Announces Janna Velasco as Executive Director
Around the StateNovember 2023
Clark County Moves Forward with Innovation District In early-October the Clark County Commission voted to accept a strategic action plan for the development and implementation of the Clark County Innovation District (CCID) in the southwest part of the Las Vegas Valley. The district will be focused along the I-215 near south Decatur Blvd. and is being spearheaded by the Clark … [Read more...] about Around the State








