Held virtually, event will highlight available construction industry career opportunities, guidance for women, students in the community Who: Nevada State Contractors Board and construction industry experts What: In honor of National Women in Construction Week, Nevada State Contractors Board (NSCB) will hold the second annual “Hammers & Hope” event, … [Read more...] about Nevada State Contractors Board to Host 2nd Annual “Hammers & Hope” Event for Women Seeking Construction Careers
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Girls Athletic Leadership School Las Vegas (GALS LV) Construction STEM Project
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
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
Three Square Food Bank to Bolster Local Culinary Community with Return of Las Vegas Restaurant Week, June 7-18
“Save the Date” to Help Out, Dine Out, and This Year Take Out, to Support Southern Nevada’s Fabulous Restaurants & Only Food Bank Three Square Food Bank’s highly anticipated annual culinary event, Las Vegas Restaurant Week, returns for its 14th installment June 7-18. The 12-day event will take a different approach this year, focused primarily on … [Read more...] about Three Square Food Bank to Bolster Local Culinary Community with Return of Las Vegas Restaurant Week, June 7-18
1,000 Dreams Fund Announces Return of BroadcastHER Academy: an Esports and Gaming Fellowship Program for Women
Partnering with Allied Esports and HyperX for a Third Year, Fellows will receive $1K Microgrants and Experiential Learning Opportunities With Industry Insiders and More 1,000 Dreams Fund (1DF), a national nonprofit that supports the dreams of talented young women in need with scholarships, mentorship and other resources, announces the return of the BroadcastHER Academy, an … [Read more...] about 1,000 Dreams Fund Announces Return of BroadcastHER Academy: an Esports and Gaming Fellowship Program for Women
Nevada’s Proposed Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Is Critical in Achieving Protection of 30 Percent of U.S. Lands and Waters by 2030
In Nevada, 71 percent of voters support the 30 by 30 initiative to buffer against climate change, protect Nevada's dark night sky assets, and support the state's economic recovery. A national monument designation for Avi Kwa Ame in Clark County will be vital in achieving President Biden's goal to conserve 30 percent of the U.S. by 2030. Announced by the White House on … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Proposed Avi Kwa Ame National Monument Is Critical in Achieving Protection of 30 Percent of U.S. Lands and Waters by 2030
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Announces 2020 VolunCheer of the Year, Gena Fogarty, and Holiday Campaign Results
Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits (Southern Glazer's)—the world’s preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol—today announced the recipient of its 2020 VolunCheer of the Year Award, Gena Fogarty, Team Member Events & Communications Manager for Southern Glazer’s in Las Vegas, NV. V olunCheers is Southern Glazer’s grassroots employee volunteering and giving program that … [Read more...] about Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Announces 2020 VolunCheer of the Year, Gena Fogarty, and Holiday Campaign Results
Law Firm Maier Gutierrez & Associates Relaunches Brand with Innovative Campaign
As Maier Gutierrez & Associates celebrates a decade in business as a boutique Las Vegas-based law firm in 2021, founding partners Jason Maier and Joseph Gutierrez relaunch their brand with a new marketing campaign designed to stand out within the local market. The law firm boasts a winning streak for its clients in multiple practice areas, including personal … [Read more...] about Law Firm Maier Gutierrez & Associates Relaunches Brand with Innovative Campaign
National Technical Institute Announces “Job Placement Services for Life” Commitment in Recognition of Career and Technical Education Month (February)
In recognition of Career and Technical Education Month (February), National Technical Institute (NTI), a state approved trade school with campuses in Las Vegas and Phoenix that specializes in HVAC/R, plumbing and electrical training and certificates, announces a new commitment to all graduates: Job Placement Services for Life. The school is accepting applications … [Read more...] about National Technical Institute Announces “Job Placement Services for Life” Commitment in Recognition of Career and Technical Education Month (February)
Henderson Ranked 2nd Safest Large City in the United States
The City of Henderson has been recognized by website MoneyGeek as the Second Safest Large City in America (population of 300,000 or more). MoneyGeek analyzed crime statistics and applied research findings to estimate the cost of crime in over 300 U.S. cities with populations of 100,000. The data included violent crimes such as murder, rape and aggravated assault and property … [Read more...] about Henderson Ranked 2nd Safest Large City in the United States