To help ensure families in need don’t go hungry, Project 150 will distribute meal boxes to help feed around 16,000 people in Southern Nevada during the holiday season. The Las Vegas nonprofit that serves more than 6,300 homeless, disadvantaged, and displaced high school students will provide holiday meals boxes during Thanksgiving and Christmas to local students and … [Read more...] about Project 150 Feeding Thousands in Need During Holiday Season
Meli Pulido
Project 150 to host 7th anniversary celebration
LAS VEGAS – Tickets and sponsorship opportunities are available for Project 150’s upcoming anniversary celebration, which will help raise funds to support the nonprofit’s programs and services for more than 6,300 homeless, displaced and disadvantaged high school students. Funds raised at the event will help Project 150 provide food, school supplies, clothing, hygiene … [Read more...] about Project 150 to host 7th anniversary celebration
Project 150 & Zappos.com Present Prom Closet on March 17
LAS VEGAS - Project 150 is partnering with Zappos.com to make prom dreams come true for homeless, displaced and disadvantaged students in Southern Nevada with the annual Las Vegas Prom Closet event on Saturday, March 17. The event offers high-school students the opportunity to shop for fashionable prom outfits for free with a student ID card. Students can choose from a … [Read more...] about Project 150 & Zappos.com Present Prom Closet on March 17
Project 150 Announces Free Back-To-School Teen Shopping Day
LAS VEGAS – Project 150, a local nonprofit that provides homeless, displaced, and disadvantaged high school students with basic necessities, is kicking off the new school year by hosting a free back-to-school teen shopping day at the Zappos.com Plaza in Downtown Las Vegas on Saturday, July 29, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Held indoors with no waiting in the summer heat, any high … [Read more...] about Project 150 Announces Free Back-To-School Teen Shopping Day
Cox Employees Supports Project 150 By Assembling 500 Hygiene Kits To Benefit Homeless Students During National Volunteer Month
Cox Las Vegas recognizes its employee volunteers at annual “All-Star” ceremony Las Vegas – During National Volunteer Month in April, some 60 employees at Cox Communications volunteered to support Project 150 by assembling much needed hygiene kits to benefit homeless, displaced and disadvantaged high school students in Southern Nevada. Cox volunteers assembled 500 kits at the … [Read more...] about Cox Employees Supports Project 150 By Assembling 500 Hygiene Kits To Benefit Homeless Students During National Volunteer Month
Project 150 Calls for Donated Formal Wear for Las Vegas Prom Closet
LAS VEGAS – Project 150, in partnership with Zappos.com, is calling for donations of new or gently used formal wear through March 6 to help homeless, displaced and disadvantaged high school students attend prom looking their best. “The Las Vegas Prom Closet gives students who otherwise couldn’t afford it the chance to feel special and have that memorable night, that … [Read more...] about Project 150 Calls for Donated Formal Wear for Las Vegas Prom Closet
Project 150 Announces Free Teen Shopping Day
LAS VEGAS – There are more than 2,500 homeless high school students in the Las Vegas Valley, many of whom don’t have basic necessities such as socks, underwear, shoes and clothing for the winter. Project 150, a local nonprofit that provides these students with such items, will hold a Free Teen Shopping Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 20 at Betty’s Boutique in … [Read more...] about Project 150 Announces Free Teen Shopping Day
Project 150 and Klas-Tv 8 News Now Donation Drive Gives Homeless High School Students Big Boost
LAS VEGAS – The outpouring of community support last week for homeless high school students heartened KLAS-TV 8 News NOW and the local nonprofit Project 150, who called on viewers and others to help these teens make it through the summer by providing items of essential need. The effort was in honor of the 8 News NOW parent company Nexstar’s, 20th anniversary -- Founder’s Day … [Read more...] about Project 150 and Klas-Tv 8 News Now Donation Drive Gives Homeless High School Students Big Boost
PROJECT 150 Calls for Donated Formal Wear for Las Vegas Prom Closet Event
LAS VEGAS – Project 150, in partnership with Zappos.com, is calling for donations of new or gently used formal wear through March 4 to help homeless, displaced and disadvantaged high school students attend prom looking their best. “The Las Vegas Prom Closet makes it possible for students who couldn’t otherwise afford it to go to prom,” Project 150 Executive Director Meli … [Read more...] about PROJECT 150 Calls for Donated Formal Wear for Las Vegas Prom Closet Event
Project 150 Appoints Meli Pulido and Harper Ko to Board of Directors
LAS VEGAS – Project 150 has appointed Meli Pulido and Harper Ko to its board of directors. Pulido served as executive director of Project 150 for two years. Ko joined the Project 150 advisory board in early 2015, prior to her being appointed to the board of directors. As executive director of Project 150 from February 2013 to February 2015, Pulido was responsible for helping … [Read more...] about Project 150 Appoints Meli Pulido and Harper Ko to Board of Directors