Guest donations to be matched by the restaurant During the month of April, Lawry’s The Prime Rib Las Vegas will match a portion of the money raised by guests to benefit Opportunity Village and its mission to enhance the lives of Southern Nevadans with intellectual and related disabilities through vocational training, community employment, day services, advocacy, arts and … [Read more...] about Lawry’s The Prime Rib Las Vegas Partners with Opportunity Village Throughout April
Advocacy
Area15 to Host Exhale: A Yoga and Breathwork Event Benefiting Hope Means Nevada, April 7
In recognition of Stress Awareness Month, AREA15 and Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the non-profit organization focused on mental health and eliminating youth suicide in the state, will host EXHALE: A Yoga and Breathwork Event on April 7. Attendees will receive the opportunity to reduce stress, build community and learn new self-care practices to increase overall mental … [Read more...] about Area15 to Host Exhale: A Yoga and Breathwork Event Benefiting Hope Means Nevada, April 7
NFL Foundation and Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee Contribute $3M to Support Local Nonprofits
The Super Bowl Legacy Grant Program Funds Organizations Supporting Underserved Communities in the Super Bowl Host City The Super Bowl Legacy Grant Program aims to leave a legacy of philanthropy and positive economic impact in the communities surrounding the Super Bowl host city. In support of Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas on Sunday, Feb. 11, the NFL Foundation and the Las … [Read more...] about NFL Foundation and Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee Contribute $3M to Support Local Nonprofits
“Life-changing” $16 Minimum Wage Goes into Effect for 13,000 Nevada Home Care Workers Following Years of Strong Union Advocacy
After pay had stagnated at around $11 an hour for over a decade, the new minimum wage will help solve the workforce shortage crisis so Nevada’s rapidly-aging population and people with disabilities get quality care 13,000 Nevada home care workers’ lives are beginning to change dramatically as they start to see the state’s new $16 minimum wage show up in their paychecks. The … [Read more...] about “Life-changing” $16 Minimum Wage Goes into Effect for 13,000 Nevada Home Care Workers Following Years of Strong Union Advocacy
The Center Commemorates World AIDS Day with the Making of “Pieces of Our Heart: A Community AIDS Quilt”
The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada will observe World AIDS Day in a unique and heartfelt way this year. The Center invites the community on Friday, December 1, from 10 am to 4 pm for the "Pieces of Our Heart: A Community AIDS Quilt" event. This event aims to honor and remember those who have lost their lives to AIDS while fostering a sense of unity and solidarity … [Read more...] about The Center Commemorates World AIDS Day with the Making of “Pieces of Our Heart: A Community AIDS Quilt”