Earlier this week, Rebuilding Together of Southern Nevada (RTSNV) hosted their annual “Swing Fore Safe Homes” fundraising event. In total, RTSNV raised nearly $80,000 in funds furthering the organization’s mission of providing safe and healthy housing for low-income seniors, veterans and people living with disabilities across the valley. Also, on National Make a … [Read more...] about RTSNV Raises Nearly $80K from Swing Fore Safe Homes Fundraising Event
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Southern Nevada Charities Invited to Participate in Boyd Gaming’s Ninth Annual ‘Wreaths of Hope’ Competition
Deadline for nonprofits to submit entries is October 9 Starting today, Boyd Gaming invites nonprofit organizations across Southern Nevada to submit their entry to participate in one of Las Vegas’ favorite holiday traditions, Wreaths of Hope. In total, 38 selected local charities will compete in the wreath-decorating competition … [Read more...] about Southern Nevada Charities Invited to Participate in Boyd Gaming’s Ninth Annual ‘Wreaths of Hope’ Competition
Boo-A-Thon Bowling Tourney Leads into Halloween, Benefits Junior Achievement – Oct. 14-15
A fun lead-up to Halloween, Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada is hosting its Boo-A-Thon Bowling Tournament on Oct. 14 and Oct. 15, 2023, at the Santa Fe Station Bowling Center. Teams play options are from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday or noon to 2 p.m. or 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday. "The Boo-A-Thon is a great company team-building activity that helps us raise … [Read more...] about Boo-A-Thon Bowling Tourney Leads into Halloween, Benefits Junior Achievement – Oct. 14-15
Las Vegas Bowl Huddle to Celebrate Local Educators During Extra Yard for Teachers, Sept. 19
Football season is back! And that means the Las Vegas Bowl Huddle will again be participating across the Valley supporting the College Football Playoff Foundation (CFP) Extra Yard for Teachers (EYFT) program. In all, The Las Vegas Bowl Huddle has awarded more than $60,000 to teachers in Southern Nevada in support of projects promoting physical fitness, leadership and the … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Bowl Huddle to Celebrate Local Educators During Extra Yard for Teachers, Sept. 19
Green Our Planet Brings Gardens and Hydroponics to 1,200 Communities Nationwide, Thanks to the Engelstad Foundation
Thanks to a recent second grant from the Engelstad Foundation, Las Vegas-based nonprofit Green Our Planet expands its work to bring outdoor gardens and hydroponics laboratories to hundreds more communities across Nevada and beyond. By the end of 2024, the organization will be working with over 1,200 schools, libraries and food pantries in all 50 states. Erin McGarry, Chief … [Read more...] about Green Our Planet Brings Gardens and Hydroponics to 1,200 Communities Nationwide, Thanks to the Engelstad Foundation
Atomic Museum to Host Annual “Journey Through Japan” Event, Saturday, Aug. 19
The Atomic Museum will once again partner with the Honorary Consul of Japan for Nevada and several local Japanese community organizations to host “Journey through Japan.” Guests of all ages are invited to immerse themselves in Japanese culture and enjoy hands-on activities, including kite making, language lessons, traditional tea ceremonies and a sake tasting for … [Read more...] about Atomic Museum to Host Annual “Journey Through Japan” Event, Saturday, Aug. 19
Three Square Food Bank Announces Las Vegas Restaurant Week Results, Benefiting Food-Insecure Southern Nevadans
Las Vegas Restaurant Week Breaks Pre-Pandemic Numbers with Support of Culinary Community and Thousands of Patrons Three Square Food Bank announced today a total of $221,449 was raised during Las Vegas Restaurant Week, equating to 664,347 meals, which will be provided for more than 274,000 food-insecure valley residents. More than 6 million meals have been provided for … [Read more...] about Three Square Food Bank Announces Las Vegas Restaurant Week Results, Benefiting Food-Insecure Southern Nevadans
KEYS to Present 12th Annual Lend A Hand Celebrity Gala
NFL & NBA Players Kassim Osgood and Amir Johnson to host fundraisers Knowledge Education Youth Sports, better known as KEYS, will present its 12th Annual Lend A Hand Celebrity Gala and other celebrations from August 31-September 2 in Las Vegas. The Charity Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, August 31, and the All-White Meet and Greet will be held on Friday, … [Read more...] about KEYS to Present 12th Annual Lend A Hand Celebrity Gala
Distill to Celebrate a Birthday with a Fundraiser to Benefit The Shade Tree
Party for a good event on August 4 with food, entertainment, raffles and community Distill-Your Local Bar hosts Party for Good at its 2945 S. Rainbow Blvd. location from 7 to 11 p.m. on August 4, to benefit The Shade Tree, a 24-hour accessible emergency shelter and resource center designed to specifically meet the needs of domestic violence and human trafficking survivors … [Read more...] about Distill to Celebrate a Birthday with a Fundraiser to Benefit The Shade Tree
Save the Date: Golden Rainbow’s 35th Annual Ribbon of Life Holiday Spectacular Returns on Dec. 3
Golden Rainbow’s annual benefit production, Ribbon of Life, will return with a “Holiday Spectacular” theme to the Tropicana Theater at Tropicana Las Vegas on Sunday, Dec. 3. Tickets are on sale now at goldenrainbow.org/ribbonoflife. Guests of all ages are invited to ring in the holiday season at Golden Rainbow’s 35th Annual Ribbon of Life Holiday Spectacular, featuring … [Read more...] about Save the Date: Golden Rainbow’s 35th Annual Ribbon of Life Holiday Spectacular Returns on Dec. 3