Girls Athletic Leadership School Las Vegas (GALS LV) is an all-girls middle school serving grades 6th and 7th grade. They provide a safe environment for adolescent girls to receive a college preparatory education that is tailored to their needs. At GALS, they empower girls to succeed academically, lead confidently, live boldly and thrive physically. Recently, … [Read more...] about Girls Athletic Leadership School Las Vegas (GALS LV) Construction STEM Project
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Las Vegas Urban League WIC: A Valuable Resource During March National Nutrition Month
The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has designated March as National Nutrition Month, and there is no better source for educating young parents on the benefits of healthy eating habits than the Las Vegas Urban League WIC Program. The Academy’s message for 2021 is “Personalize Your Plate” by making half your plate fruits and vegetables. Breakfast should include lean … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Urban League WIC: A Valuable Resource During March National Nutrition Month
Brian Hosier Named COO at The Center
Brian Hosier is the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) at The LGBTQ+ Center of Southern Nevada. Hosier will oversee the plans to expand the HIV/STI/STD Testing Clinic to include pharmacy services and comprehensive health care and other organizational responsibilities related to the sustained growth of The Center. A longtime advocate for The Center, Hosier recently served as … [Read more...] about Brian Hosier Named COO at The Center
Diversity in Practice Panel to Explore Middle Eastern/South Asian Representation in Law
Spencer Fane Partner Ayesha Mehdi among panelists set for March 2 virtual discussion The UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law’s Middle Eastern Law Students Association plans to present a Diversity in Practice Panel Zoom discussion focused on Middle Eastern and South Asian representation in the legal profession at 6:30 p.m. on March 2. Panelists set to participate … [Read more...] about Diversity in Practice Panel to Explore Middle Eastern/South Asian Representation in Law
Eating Disorders on the Rise as COVID-19 Pandemic Enters Second Year
As the U.S. marks one year of the pandemic, along with tracking COVID-19 cases, health professionals have been closely eyeing another statistic: a rise in reported eating disorders. According to the National Eating Disorders Association, hotline calls related to eating disorders have gone up 70 to 80 percent in the last … [Read more...] about Eating Disorders on the Rise as COVID-19 Pandemic Enters Second Year
Serving Those Who Are Serving Our Community
Feeding the North Las Vegas Vaccination Clinic Workers (Firefighters, Police, Military, FEMA) The Chef Jeff Project and Neighborhood Housing Services of Southern Nevada (NHSSN) teamed up on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 to provide food and snacks for the front-line workers staffing the COVD-19 vaccine clinic at Canyon Springs High School in North Las Vegas. Brought … [Read more...] about Serving Those Who Are Serving Our Community
Appointments Available For COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic To Be Held At Chuck Minker Sports Complex For Those Age 70 And Older Feb. 17-19
Online Advance Registration Required Appointments are available for a vaccination site for those ages 70 and older that will open Wednesday, Feb. 17, at the Chuck Minker Sports Complex, 275 N. Mojave Road. The city of Las Vegas, in partnership with the Southern Nevada Health District is pleased to offer free COVID-19 vaccinations Feb. 17-19. Vaccine dosages are provided by … [Read more...] about Appointments Available For COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic To Be Held At Chuck Minker Sports Complex For Those Age 70 And Older Feb. 17-19
Liberty Dental Plan, UNLV School of Dental Medicine Accepting Appointments for Children’s Dental Prevention Clinic
LIBERTY Dental Plan of Nevada (LIBERTY), the state’s dental Medicaid administrator, in a joint effort with UNLV School of Dental Medicine, opened a children’s dental prevention clinic earlier this month, providing preventive oral health care services to pediatric patients throughout southern Nevada, including those covered by the state’s Medicaid plan. Appointments can be made … [Read more...] about Liberty Dental Plan, UNLV School of Dental Medicine Accepting Appointments for Children’s Dental Prevention Clinic
Raiders Invite Four Local Healthcare Heroes To Attend Super Bowl LV In Appreciation Of Their Commitment To Our Community
Intermountain Healthcare caregivers join 7,500 other vaccinated healthcare workers as special guests to NFL Clubs The Las Vegas Raiders announced they have selected four local healthcare heroes to attend Super Bowl LV in Tampa Bay as their guests on February 7. The four Intermountain Healthcare caregiver heroes are being recognized for their unwavering commitment to their … [Read more...] about Raiders Invite Four Local Healthcare Heroes To Attend Super Bowl LV In Appreciation Of Their Commitment To Our Community
South Point Reveals Prop Bets for Sunday’s Big Game
South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa has announced their prop bets for the championship game between Kansas City and Tampa Bay this Sunday, Feb. 7. Fans can choose from hundreds of ways to bet the game and prop bets offer a way for experienced bettors and casual fans to get in on the action. The property encourages fans to avoid long lines at the teller by placing … [Read more...] about South Point Reveals Prop Bets for Sunday’s Big Game