Opportunity Village is proud to announce that long-time partner, Chippendales, will be Grand Marshal for the 2021 Las Vegas Great Santa Run on Saturday, December 4 The male revue has been a staple at Opportunity Village’s signature events for nearly 10 years, serving as both 1-Mile Marshal and entertainment at the jolly fun-run. In their new, elevated role at the event, … [Read more...] about Chippendales Returns to the Las Vegas Great Santa Run as Official Grand Marshal
Empowerment
Makers & Finders Raises $2,500 for Chicanos Por La Causa
Following a partnership for Hispanic Heritage Month, Makers & Finders presented Chicanos Por La Causa with a check for $2,500 To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Latin inspired restaurant and craft coffee house Makers & Finders partnered with Chicanos Por La Causa to raise money for the local non-profit. Following the successful partnership, Makers & Finders … [Read more...] about Makers & Finders Raises $2,500 for Chicanos Por La Causa
UNSHAKEABLE Celebrates Five Years of Providing Career Development and Empowerment to Women Recovering from Trauma
Fifth Annual Fundraising Screening of “Ghosts of Goldfield” Returns to The Space Thursday, October 28 UNSHAKEABLE is thriving at five! The Las Vegas-based nonprofit is celebrating five years of guiding women recovering from trauma, including human trafficking, substance addiction, domestic violence and homelessness, to return to the workforce and achieve financial … [Read more...] about UNSHAKEABLE Celebrates Five Years of Providing Career Development and Empowerment to Women Recovering from Trauma
“Night en Blanc” Sure to Sizzle and Light Up Collaboration Center in Its Inaugural Year
The sought-after social affair honors Linda Smith of the Christopher Smith Foundation on Sept. 23 Celebrate the bright, white light of giving back at the inaugural Night en Blanc to benefit the Collaboration Center Foundation Disability Network and the launch of the organization’s campus expansion. The funds raised throughout this beautiful evening at the Collaboration … [Read more...] about “Night en Blanc” Sure to Sizzle and Light Up Collaboration Center in Its Inaugural Year
HELP of Southern Nevada Commemorates 2021 Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act Youth Program Graduates
Earlier this week, HELP of Southern Nevada, a local non-profit dedicated to assisting Southern Nevada’s most vulnerable individuals, recognized 22 of its Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth Program students who graduated high school or an occupation training program over the past year. The celebratory event featured food, games and raffle … [Read more...] about HELP of Southern Nevada Commemorates 2021 Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act Youth Program Graduates
Local Author and Veteran Physical Therapist, Deborah S. Howell, Advocates for the Health and Well-Being of Healthcare Professionals
Supports Public Health Promotion with the launch of Heart First Medicine Academy Local Vegas Physical Therapist, Deborah S. Howell, specializes in rehabilitative therapy and helping people to heal and transform their lives, and launches Heart First Medicine Academy. Encompassing more than 27 years of clinical expertise, Howell’s professional qualifications include: Chronic … [Read more...] about Local Author and Veteran Physical Therapist, Deborah S. Howell, Advocates for the Health and Well-Being of Healthcare Professionals
GRRRL Clothing Opens First Store in Downtown Las Vegas with Guinness World Record Attempt
Kortney Olson, founder and face of the brand, to attempt to reclaim world record for fastest time to crush three watermelons between her thighs GRRRL Clothing is celebrating the grand opening of its flagship brick and mortar store in Downtown Las Vegas. Festivities include an attempt by Olson to reclaim the … [Read more...] about GRRRL Clothing Opens First Store in Downtown Las Vegas with Guinness World Record Attempt
Hope Means Nevada’s “#Ask5 To Smash Stress” Campaign Announces April 11-17 Virtual Events Highlighting Emotional Self-Care
For the second week of its monthlong “#Ask5 to Smash Stress” social media campaign for National Stress Awareness Month, Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based non-profit focused on eliminating youth suicide in the state, will focus on Physical Self-Care. All month long, HMN is asking the public to help Hope Means Nevada Smash Stress for the teens in their lives: … [Read more...] about Hope Means Nevada’s “#Ask5 To Smash Stress” Campaign Announces April 11-17 Virtual Events Highlighting Emotional Self-Care
Routes of Empowerment Discussion to Spotlight Women across Multiple Industries
Spencer Fane Partner Ayesha Mehdi among panelists set for March 25 virtual event The UNLV Minority Serving-Institution Student Council plans to host Routes of Empowerment, a Zoom discussion featuring prominent women in multiple industries, from 4-6 p.m. March 25. Panelists, including Las Vegas attorney and Spencer Fane Partner Ayesha Mehdi, will explore the … [Read more...] about Routes of Empowerment Discussion to Spotlight Women across Multiple Industries
Life is Beautiful Unveils Unprecedented 2021 Music Lineup
Billie Eilish, Green Day, Tame Impala, A$AP Rocky, Illenium and more set to perform at the 3-day festival, Sept. 17 – 19 Las Vegas’ premier music, arts, culinary, comedy, and ideas festival, Life is Beautiful, has released the highly anticipated lineup for the 3-day celebration which will take over the streets of Downtown Las Vegas Sept. 17 – 19, 2021. With more than 60 … [Read more...] about Life is Beautiful Unveils Unprecedented 2021 Music Lineup