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
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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
Crisis Call Center of Nevada To Receive Digital Revamp as 2018 Noble Deeds Recipient
Noble Studios’ community service program, Noble Deeds, has selected the Crisis Call Center of Nevada to receive pro bono brand and digital marketing services valued at $120,000. Each year, employees from Noble Studios donate digital marketing services to at least one Nevada nonprofit. After considering nearly 20 applicants across the state, the Noble Deeds Committee selected … [Read more...] about Crisis Call Center of Nevada To Receive Digital Revamp as 2018 Noble Deeds Recipient
Nevada State Bank Names James Chung Branch Manager at Durango and 215 Branch
LAS VEGAS – Nevada State Bank has named James Chung branch manager at the Durango and 215 branch, located at 7030 S. Durango Drive. He will oversee branch staff, client services and banking operations. Chung has been with Nevada State Bank since 2017 and has more than 25 years of banking experience. Prior to joining the bank, he was a senior branch manager for a large bank … [Read more...] about Nevada State Bank Names James Chung Branch Manager at Durango and 215 Branch
Cure 4 the Kids Foundation and Roseman University of Health Sciences Announce Partnership
Cure 4 The Kids Foundation to Become Independent Division of Roseman University LAS VEGAS – Two local nonprofit organizations, Cure 4 The Kids Foundation and Roseman University of Health Sciences, have formally agreed to a partnership to create a one-of-a-kind collaboration in the State of Nevada. Effective June 1, 2018, Cure 4 The Kids Foundation will become an independent … [Read more...] about Cure 4 the Kids Foundation and Roseman University of Health Sciences Announce Partnership
Nevada Women’s Philanthropy (NWP) Grants $465,000 to Future Smiles
Nevada Women’s Philanthropy (NWP) elected to grant $465,000 to Future Smiles to create the NWP Dental Wellness Center at the Elaine P. Wynn Elementary School where it will be able to expand its services to provide more comprehensive dental treatment to Clark County School District school children. The NWP Founders Gift for $30,000 was awarded to The Blind Center of … [Read more...] about Nevada Women’s Philanthropy (NWP) Grants $465,000 to Future Smiles
Brothers and Sisters with St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Create Positive Memories with Cowabunga Bay Cares Program
As part of its Cowabunga Bay Cares program, Cowabunga Bay Water Park invited St. Jude’s Ranch for Children to bring an estimated 75 brothers and sisters together after being separated in the Southern Nevada foster care system. “We are the only nonprofit in Clark County with a program dedicated to preserving sibling bonds between children and youth in foster care,” said St. … [Read more...] about Brothers and Sisters with St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Create Positive Memories with Cowabunga Bay Cares Program
The Garden Foundation, Helping Those with Special Needs Bloom, Announces Grand Opening on May 17th
The Garden Foundation, a new Las Vegas-based nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those with special needs through programs of education, independence, inspiration and inclusion, announced their Grand Opening Celebration on Thursday May 17. In partnership with the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, the official ribbon cutting will begin promptly at 4pm. This will be followed … [Read more...] about The Garden Foundation, Helping Those with Special Needs Bloom, Announces Grand Opening on May 17th
Golf 4 The Kids Raises $70,000 to Help Provide Treatment to Children Battling Cancer
Thanks to the overwhelming support of golfers, donors, community supporters and volunteers, Golf 4 The Kids raised an impressive $70,000! Proceeds from the tournament will support the nonprofit Cure 4 The Kids Foundation whose Charity Care Program provides life-saving treatment to patients without medical insurance as well as to patients who would not be able to afford … [Read more...] about Golf 4 The Kids Raises $70,000 to Help Provide Treatment to Children Battling Cancer
Boulder Highway Collaborative Campus Now Open — Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada, Lutheran Social Services of Nevada and Nevada HAND Collaborate for Innovative Living Environment, Accessible Benefits and Community Resources
Working families, children and seniors needing assistance now may access onsite services with the opening of the Boulder Highway Collaborative Campus. This nonprofit collaboration is the first campus-style service partnership of its kind in Nevada and includes Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada (BGCSNV), Lutheran Social Services of Nevada (LSSN), and Nevada … [Read more...] about Boulder Highway Collaborative Campus Now Open — Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Nevada, Lutheran Social Services of Nevada and Nevada HAND Collaborate for Innovative Living Environment, Accessible Benefits and Community Resources
Fun Entertainment Line-Up at ADL Walk Against Hate — April 29 Event Promotes Diversity and Inclusion
Attendees at the ADL Walk Against Hate community walk will be treated to a variety of entertainment that will make them dance, sway, clap, cheer and create their own music as they celebrate diversity and inclusion in Southern Nevada. The line-up features the Community Productions interactive rhythm circle, Culture Shock hip-hop and urban dance group, Desert Oasis High School … [Read more...] about Fun Entertainment Line-Up at ADL Walk Against Hate — April 29 Event Promotes Diversity and Inclusion
The Mercer Las Vegas Grand Opening Raises $21K for StoryBook Homes Long-Term Follow-Up Clinic
LAS VEGAS - The Mercer Las Vegas, which has redefined resort lifestyle apartment living in Southern Nevada, is also having an impact on the lives of childhood cancer survivors thanks to the generosity of attendees at The Mercer’s recent grand opening earlier this month. More than $21,000 was raised through ticket sales and additional donations from attendees. The funds will … [Read more...] about The Mercer Las Vegas Grand Opening Raises $21K for StoryBook Homes Long-Term Follow-Up Clinic
United Way of Southern Nevada Announces $1 Million to Support Agencies Solving Community Problems
United Way is shaking up the landscape of how agencies are funded - driving coalition building and evidence-based outcomes in its first multi-year funding process LAS VEGAS – The United Way of Southern Nevada is currently seeking proposals to support agencies and coalitions solving community problems. The $1,000,000 multi-year funding is a new way to support organizations … [Read more...] about United Way of Southern Nevada Announces $1 Million to Support Agencies Solving Community Problems
Marketing, Web Experts Re-Elected to NCEt Board
RENO — Heather Hoffman, Kristin McClellan and Tracy Rhodes have been re-elected to the board of directors of NCET, a member-supported non-profit that produces educational and networking events to help people explore businesses and technology. Hoffman has been re-elected as vice-president of event services for NCET. She has been a member of the NCET board for the last four … [Read more...] about Marketing, Web Experts Re-Elected to NCEt Board
B.E. A S.H.E.R.O. Foundation’s “Cinderella’s Closet Teen Expo” at Tivoli Village, April 14
Event to support abused, abandoned and exploited girls under the age of 25 LAS VEGAS - The B.E. A S.H.E.R.O. Foundation, which supports abused, abandoned and exploited girls under the age of 25, will host "Cinderella's Closet Teen Expo" on Saturday, April 14, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tivoli Village. The expo will feature the semi-annual Cinderella's Closet pop-up-shop … [Read more...] about B.E. A S.H.E.R.O. Foundation’s “Cinderella’s Closet Teen Expo” at Tivoli Village, April 14