Opportunity Village revealed the 2024 Las Vegas Great Santa Run medal, which features a keepsake Santa Run logo pin atop a roulette wheel adorned with a sign that reads, “Welcome to the Las Vegas Great Santa Run 2024.” The back of the medal features a special edition Opportunity Village 70th anniversary logo. The 20th Annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run, hosted by … [Read more...] about Opportunity Village Unveils Medal for the 2024 Las Vegas Great Santa Run
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Opportunity Village Opens Dessie’s Table Events
To continue its 70th anniversary celebrations, Opportunity Village has opened a new business line, Dessie’s Table Events at Camelot Hall. The new special event business specializes in social events, seminars, conferences, and galas. Led by the team that brings the Magical Forest to life each year, Dessie’s Table Events offers event planning, banquets, and a … [Read more...] about Opportunity Village Opens Dessie’s Table Events
Work with Purpose Hiring Event to Take Place Aug. 10 at Opportunity Village
Representatives from multiple nonprofits will be present to meet job candidates and conduct onsite interviews Job seekers looking for a career at one of Southern Nevada’s nonprofits are invited to attend the Work with Purpose hiring event on Aug. 10. Hiring managers and representatives from the area’s leading community service organizations will be ready to meet with those … [Read more...] about Work with Purpose Hiring Event to Take Place Aug. 10 at Opportunity Village
19th Annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run Returns to Downtown Las Vegas with Energetic Crowd
Thousands in attendance for annual fun run Thousands of Santas flooded Downtown Las Vegas on Saturday, December 2, marking the return of the 19th annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run, with both humans and pets joining in the festivities. Co-Grand Marshals, Jabbawockeez and Blue Man Group hyped up the crowd ahead of the 5K and one-mile races. … [Read more...] about 19th Annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run Returns to Downtown Las Vegas with Energetic Crowd
It’s Tip-Off Time: Opportunity Village Gears up for Development Disabilities Awareness Month (March), Unveiling ‘March to $100K Game Plan’
Month-long fundraising initiative features OV’s Hoops Hoopla bracket tournament (discounted through February 28!), basketball-inspired awareness campaign and more For those looking to experience a bit of the March hoops magic and support a good cause while you’re at it, Opportunity Village (OV) is stepping in with the assist. Following a successful 2021 March to … [Read more...] about It’s Tip-Off Time: Opportunity Village Gears up for Development Disabilities Awareness Month (March), Unveiling ‘March to $100K Game Plan’
Las Vegas Great Santa Run Returns Downtown with Rousing Crowd
Nearly 5,000 in attendance for 17th annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run The Las Vegas Great Santa Run returned for its 17th season to Downtown Las Vegas on Saturday, Dec. 4th, to a rousing crowd of nearly 5,000 attendees and 200 pets. Special guests included the official Grand Marshals, Chippendales, Mayor Carolyn Goodman, SEXXY The Show’s … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Great Santa Run Returns Downtown with Rousing Crowd
Las Vegas Raiders Tour Opportunity Village
This week, a Silver & Black contingent consisting of Las Vegas Raiders players, Alumni and staff toured Opportunity Village’s Engelstad campus and met with the organization’s patrons. During the visit the Raiders group gained insight on the various types of programming offered to those in our community with intellectual and developmental disabilities including day … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Raiders Tour Opportunity Village
Opportunity Village Celebrates Future Site of Betty’s Village with Beam Signing Event
On Thursday, September 24, 2020, Opportunity Village hosted a beam signing event at the future site of Betty’s Village. The private event welcomed over twenty guests including Governor Steve Sisolak, OV board member, Lauralyn Sandoval, her husband - former Governor Brian Sandoval, and former Opportunity Village CEO, Edward Guthrie. Among those … [Read more...] about Opportunity Village Celebrates Future Site of Betty’s Village with Beam Signing Event