Ignite Teen Treatment’s New Psychiatric Treatment Facility (PRTF) Ignite Teen Treatment announces the grand opening of its newest facility, Bright Way Behavioral Health, a safe, structured Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) providing round-the-clock, intensive residential treatment for teens, 13 to 18, experiencing serious, mental health or addictive … [Read more...] about Announcing the Grand Opening of Bright Way Behavioral Health for Teens
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The Center Hosts “La Parrillada del Orgullo” – a Latin BBQ in Celebration of PRIDE
This Saturday in celebration of PRIDE, the LGBTQ Center of Las Vegas will host La Parrillada del Orgullo, its first BBQ geared towards the LGBTQ's Latin community of Southern Nevada. Connecting to the Latin LGBTQ+ community to support groups, programming, and services remains a challenge due to the stigma that continues to exist in Latin culture. The … [Read more...] about The Center Hosts “La Parrillada del Orgullo” – a Latin BBQ in Celebration of PRIDE
UFC Partners with Youth Charity Onside to Launch Its First-Ever Youth Mentoring Program in the U.K.
UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, today announced a multi-year partnership with OnSide, one of the leading youth charities in the U.K, to establish a youth mentoring program at Youth Zone locations throughout the country. Established in 2008, OnSide funds and builds state-of-the-art youth centers called “Youth Zones” in communities across … [Read more...] about UFC Partners with Youth Charity Onside to Launch Its First-Ever Youth Mentoring Program in the U.K.
Ferraro’s Hosts Fundraiser for Hope Means Nevada to End Teen Suicide in the State
On Thursday, May 20, Ferraro’s Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar hosted a fundraising event for Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based non-profit focused on eliminating youth suicide in the state. This event was made possible through the generous support UNLV’s Athletic Department, and Ferraro’s presented HMN with a $10,000 check during the event. All funds raised … [Read more...] about Ferraro’s Hosts Fundraiser for Hope Means Nevada to End Teen Suicide in the State
“#Ask5 To Smash Stress” Campaign Announces April 18-24 Virtual Events Highlighting Social Self-Care
For the third 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 Social Self-Care. WEEK 2 SCHEDULE: SOCIAL SELF-CARE Sunday, April 18: Weekly introduction with teen committee co-chairs Caroline … [Read more...] about “#Ask5 To Smash Stress” Campaign Announces April 18-24 Virtual Events Highlighting Social Self-Care
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
Las Vegas Municipal Court To Celebrate Double WIN Court Graduation Thursday
Specialty Court Focuses On Female Offenders Impacted by Trauma The WIN Court will celebrate the graduation of Annalesha Ruttan, 24, and Ashley Tyquiengco, 31, who have successfully completed the Las Vegas Municipal Court Women in Need of Change (WIN) Court program. The graduation ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 11, at Las Vegas City Hall Council … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Municipal Court To Celebrate Double WIN Court Graduation Thursday
Hope Means Nevada Partners With Children’s Advocacy Alliance to Monitor Youth Mental Health Data
Hope Means Nevada (HMN), the community-based non-profit focused on eliminating youth suicide in the state, announces its partnership with the Children’s Advocacy Alliance (CAA). This partnership will enable HMN to access and monitor data CAA collects in its annual Children’s Report Card, which provides insights into factors impacting youth mental health. Since 2000, … [Read more...] about Hope Means Nevada Partners With Children’s Advocacy Alliance to Monitor Youth Mental Health Data
Henderson Doctor Offers Tips for Strengthening Defenses against COVID-19
Everywhere you look, people are wearing masks. They are, in experts’ opinions, one of the best defenses against the spread of the coronavirus. But Dr. Deepali Kashyap believes there are everyday practices that can help boost one’s defense against COVID-19, as well. “What we consume as food is a major determining factor,” Kashyap, of Galleria Women's Health in Henderson, … [Read more...] about Henderson Doctor Offers Tips for Strengthening Defenses against COVID-19
City Of Las Vegas Hosts Black History Month Events
The city of Las Vegas invites the community to celebrate Black History Month with a variety of events in February. Most of this year’s events will be virtual and those that are not will follow all safety guidelines, including social distancing and the wearing of face-coverings. African-American Heritage Exhibition Through April 14, 2021Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m. – 5:30 … [Read more...] about City Of Las Vegas Hosts Black History Month Events