Student speaker series kicks off at BLACK FIRE INNOVATION The Las Vegas Techies plan to host a mentorship event in October to focus on career opportunities in the field of technology for female students by introducing them to women already working in the industry. The student speaker series Techie Talks, kicks off at 12:30 p.m. on October 2, 2021 at BLACK FIRE INNOVATION, … [Read more...] about LV Techies Plans Oct. 2 Mentorship Event for Female Students Interested in Technology Field
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Smith’s Donates Thousands of Meals to Students in Need
To help meet the food needs of students, Project 150 with Smith’s Food & Drug is providing over 6,500 meals to feed young people in need who may be food insecure or negatively impacted as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Approximately 1 in 5 children in Nevada struggle with hunger, and COVID-19 has exacerbated the situation. Students fighting hunger are unable to … [Read more...] about Smith’s Donates Thousands of Meals to Students in Need
Silver State Schools Credit Union Celebrates First In-School Branch Opening at the Southeast Career Technical Academy High School
Celebrating 70 Years of Service and Committing to Strengthening Our Community, Supporting Neighbors and Prioritizing People Over Profit Silver State Schools Credit Union (SSSCU), announced it is opening its first in-school branch in southern Nevada at Southeast Career Technical Academy (SECTA) High School. Silver State Schools Credit Union … [Read more...] about Silver State Schools Credit Union Celebrates First In-School Branch Opening at the Southeast Career Technical Academy High School
Celebrate Southern Nevada Charities on National Non-Profit Day, August 17
On August 17th, National Nonprofit Day (NND) recognizes the goals and positive impacts nonprofits have on communities and the world. Through nonprofits, awareness, research, and aid reach the people who need it most. Here are some was to observe this special day in Las Vegas with donations, volunteerism and giving back to the community with local charities: American … [Read more...] about Celebrate Southern Nevada Charities on National Non-Profit Day, August 17
The Neon Museum’s Storyteller Wins National Award
Binnie Tate Wilkin shares stories of museum’s collection with Clark County students, recognized by the National Storytelling Network with Regional Excellence Award The Neon Museum announces that Binnie Tate Wilkin, the official storyteller for the museum’s “My Las Vegas” program in 2020, has been awarded the 2021 Regional Excellence ORACLE Award by the National Storytelling … [Read more...] about The Neon Museum’s Storyteller Wins National Award
Vegas PBS Receives Grant from MGM Resorts International to Support Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
Program Will Provide Progressive Career Pathways and Potential Employment Opportunities. Vegas PBS has received a $98,237 corporate grant from MGM Resorts International to fund a program aimed at assisting youth in the juvenile system acquire skills for in-demand careers. Youth in the juvenile justice system, who are disproportionately youth of color, often face daunting … [Read more...] about Vegas PBS Receives Grant from MGM Resorts International to Support Youth in the Juvenile Justice System
Credit One Bank Supports Communities in Schools of Southern Nevada at 2021 Fill the Bus Event
Credit One Bank, a Las Vegas-based financial services company, presented Communities In Schools of Southern Nevada a check for $1,900, along with over 1,500 school supplies including: backpacks, containers of Clorox and Lysol spray, packages of pens and pencils, notebooks, packages of highlighters, and more that were donated by Bank employees for the non-profit’s ninth annual … [Read more...] about Credit One Bank Supports Communities in Schools of Southern Nevada at 2021 Fill the Bus Event
Raiders, Intermountain Healthcare Host Football Clinic for Youth Coaches
The Las Vegas Raiders teamed up with Intermountain Healthcare for the second consecutive year to host an in-person clinic for youth league coaches and commissioners in Southern Nevada and Southern Utah in preparation for the return to football in 2021. The Raiders and Intermountain Healthcare also provided the opportunity for more than 600 coaches statewide to virtually … [Read more...] about Raiders, Intermountain Healthcare Host Football Clinic for Youth Coaches
Registration for Safekey Before- And After-School Enrichment Programs Begins July 20 for 2021-2022 School Year
Learning Beyond the Bell Starts with City Of Las Vegas Programs Registration for the Safekey before- and after-school enrichment program, for youth in grades kindergarten through 5, begins Tuesday, July 20, and affords students the opportunity to learn beyond the bell. Registration and payments can be completed online at www.lasvegasnevada.gov/Safekey. Cash, … [Read more...] about Registration for Safekey Before- And After-School Enrichment Programs Begins July 20 for 2021-2022 School Year
Gerard Ramalho Joins the Just One Project Team as Director of Strategic Initiatives
The Just One Project is excited to announce its newest hire. Gerard Ramalho joins the Just One team as Director of Strategic Initiatives. Ramalho is an award-winning Television Journalist with 21 years of experience in the Las Vegas market. He has worked with a number of non-profit organizations as both a Media Liaison and Board Member. He has also worked closely with local … [Read more...] about Gerard Ramalho Joins the Just One Project Team as Director of Strategic Initiatives