LAS VEGAS – Project 150 plans to award more than $87,000 in scholarship money to disadvantaged students at this week’s annual scholarship luncheon event. The scholarship money will be the most awarded in the history of the nonprofit. The money, which was raised by the Project 150 Youth Council, will be given to 40 deserving students served by Project 150. The students will … [Read more...] about Project 150 Set to Award Most Scholarship Money in Nonprofit’s History
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Last Friday Continues Fostering Community by Raising Money to Benefit the Injured Police Officers Fund
Mark your Community Calendar for Friday, June 29th, where Last Friday Continues to Foster Community Growth by Donating 100% of Proceeds to the Injured Police Officers Fund. Come Hungry, Thirsty, and Ready to Dunk an Officer! HENDERSON – This month’s Last Friday, Just Add Water Street theme continues with activities for all ages and exciting activations throughout the event. … [Read more...] about Last Friday Continues Fostering Community by Raising Money to Benefit the Injured Police Officers Fund
Homeaid Helps Team Remodel, Restock Project 150’s Betty’s Boutique
HomeAid Southern Nevada helped give homeless and disadvantaged high school students a stylish new place to shop for clothes, shoes and accessories. The nonprofit and its volunteers pitched in to help remodel and restock Betty’s Boutique at Project 150, a place where students can get much-needed clothes for free with a student ID card. Several community partners were involved … [Read more...] about Homeaid Helps Team Remodel, Restock Project 150’s Betty’s Boutique
Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth Welcomes New Board Members
Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth (NPHY), a Southern Nevada coalition working to address the growing number of homeless youth in the Las Vegas Valley, announces the addition of eight of Southern Nevada’s top business professionals to its Board of Directors: Tommy Burns, M.A., CPP; President, Burns & Associates Amy Chasey; Assistant Vice President, Marketing … [Read more...] about Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth Welcomes New Board Members
Max Pawn Supports World Series of Poker Participants by Planning Ladies Night on June 26
Max Pawn, located at 6040 W. Sahara Avenue in Las Vegas, caters to many poker players and others in the annual World Series of Poker. The retailer even customizes a special bracelet in partnership with the San Diego-based Helix Poker. On June 26, Max Pawn will host a Ladies Night shopping event for poker players through Helix Poker from 6 pm to 8 pm. Helix Poker CEO, … [Read more...] about Max Pawn Supports World Series of Poker Participants by Planning Ladies Night on June 26
TuffSkin’s Lelia Friedlander Named WODA Winner for Real Estate/Construction
The National Association of Women Business Owners Southern Nevada chapter (NAWBO) named Lelia Friedlander of TuffSkin Surface Protection as an honoree for the Women of Distinction Awards in the real estate/construction category. Friedlander, along with her team, has grown TuffSkin to become an elite vendor and service provider for stone protection. TuffSkin is now used by … [Read more...] about TuffSkin’s Lelia Friedlander Named WODA Winner for Real Estate/Construction
Rock Star Training the Focus of Henderson Chamber Breakfast
Networking event to focus on leadership, sales, success HENDERSON – The Henderson Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly networking breakfast, “The Importance of Leadership Training,” presented by Kristi Staab of Kristi Staab’s Rock Star Training, from 7 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 10, at Wildhorse Country Club, 2100 W. Warm Springs Road in Henderson. During the … [Read more...] about Rock Star Training the Focus of Henderson Chamber Breakfast
Henderson Chamber to Host June Business Networking Mixer
Event scheduled for June 28 at Revel Nevada HENDERSON – The Henderson Chamber of Commerce will host its networking mixer, from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 28, at Revel Nevada, 1525 Wigwam Parkway in Henderson. Chamber networking mixers offer business professionals an opportunity to grow their network and business by sharing contacts, referrals and ideas. Relevant social … [Read more...] about Henderson Chamber to Host June Business Networking Mixer
United Way Launches Week of Action to Encourage Summer Reading and Learning
Local groups to volunteer for various community service projects throughout the week plus a night dedicated to dining for a cause Reno – On Monday, June 18, United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) kicked off its Week of Action at the Donald L. Carano Youth & Teen Facility site. UWNNS and U.S. Navy sailor volunteers will talk to kids about the importance of … [Read more...] about United Way Launches Week of Action to Encourage Summer Reading and Learning
Nevada Association of Employers Announces Winner of 2018 HR Professional of the Year Award
RENO – The Nevada Association of Employers (NAE) announced the 2018 winner of its HR Professional of the Year award at the 2nd Annual Employers Conference that took place recently. Angie Rodriguez, director of human resources at Saint Mary’s Health Network in Reno, was nominated by her colleagues for her expertise, confidence and breadth of HR knowledge. “The HR … [Read more...] about Nevada Association of Employers Announces Winner of 2018 HR Professional of the Year Award
Hannah Gangar Joins The Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc. as Investment Associate
RENO – The Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc. (WTC-NV), an independent wealth management company serving high-net-worth families, individuals and foundations across the United States, has added Hannah Gangar to its team as an Investment Associate. Her responsibilities include assisting WTC-NV Senior Portfolio Officers with the management of accounts for high net-worth … [Read more...] about Hannah Gangar Joins The Whittier Trust Company of Nevada, Inc. as Investment Associate
SelectHealth and P3 Health Partners Announce Alliance in Clark County, Nevada
SelectHealth, a Salt Lake City-based not-for-profit wholly owned health plan subsidiary of Intermountain Healthcare, recently announced an alliance with P3 Health Partners. This new alliance allows SelectHealth and P3 to offer expanded Medicare Advantage services through a shared commitment to personalized care and superior service. The SelectHealth and P3 Health Partners … [Read more...] about SelectHealth and P3 Health Partners Announce Alliance in Clark County, Nevada
India Oven Masala Bar & Grill Heats Up Las Vegas’ First Indian Champagne Brunch
Toast the regional flavors of India accompanied with endless bubbles every weekend Las Vegas – Las Vegas’ FIRST Indian Champagne Weekend Brunch launches this weekend at India Oven Masala Bar & Grill. Flavors from all regions of India in a new weekend brunch format will delight even the most exotic palates and provide the most original, savory options for both Vegans and … [Read more...] about India Oven Masala Bar & Grill Heats Up Las Vegas’ First Indian Champagne Brunch
Sept. 26 CALV Symposium for Real Estate Pros Features Lively Luncheon Discussion with Longtime Local Experts
LAS VEGAS – The Commercial Alliance Las Vegas (CALV) is hosting its annual commercial real estate symposium on Sept. 26, featuring the latest installment in its popular series of free-wheeling discussions with industry leaders about the days “when cocktail napkins were contracts.” CALV is hosting its 13th annual Commercial Alliance Educational Symposium from 7:30 a.m. to … [Read more...] about Sept. 26 CALV Symposium for Real Estate Pros Features Lively Luncheon Discussion with Longtime Local Experts
FEA Engineering Principal Earns Dual Certifications Justin Veilleux One of Few Nevada Engineers to Earn Mechanical and Electrical Designation
Las Vegas - Las Vegas-based firm FEA Consulting Engineers principal Justin Veilleux recently received his PE (professional engineer) certification in Mechanical Engineering and is now a dual PE in both mechanical and electrical engineering. Veilleux has been with the firm for more than 10 years. He leads the electrical, low voltage, and lighting divisions of FEA and is … [Read more...] about FEA Engineering Principal Earns Dual Certifications Justin Veilleux One of Few Nevada Engineers to Earn Mechanical and Electrical Designation