Tickets are on sale now for the 10th annual Halloween event Las Vegas visitors and locals alike can expect a haunting good time during the 10th anniversary of HallOVeen at the Magical Forest. Held throughout October, the outdoor theme park opens Oct. 6, and will be open through Halloween on select evenings. As one of the primary fundraisers for Opportunity … [Read more...] about HallOVeen Returns to The Magical Forest at Opportunity Village this October
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Registration for 19th Annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run Opens July 1
All funds raised go to support adults with disabilities in the Las Vegas area It’s Christmas in July as registration opens for the 19th Annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run on July 1. As one of the primary fundraisers for Opportunity Village, participation in the 5k run or 1-mile Kris Kringle Jingle walk directly supports people with disabilities in Southern Nevada. This … [Read more...] about Registration for 19th Annual Las Vegas Great Santa Run Opens July 1
Lawry’s The Prime Rib Las Vegas Partners with Opportunity Village
Guest donations to be matched by the restaurant During the month of April, Lawry’s The Prime Rib Las Vegas will match a portion of the money raised by guests to benefit Opportunity Village and its mission to enhance the lives of Southern Nevadans with intellectual and related disabilities through vocational training, community employment, day services, advocacy, arts, and … [Read more...] about Lawry’s The Prime Rib Las Vegas Partners with Opportunity Village
2022 End-of-Year Giving – How to Help Your Local Non-Profit Companies Graciously Support the Community
There are many reasons to give to your favorite non-profit at the end of the year, to show gratitude for nonprofits, to become part of a greater solution, and to prepare for tax benefits. The annual report, The State of Modern Philanthropy 2022, shows just how important this time of year is for nonprofit organizations: Non-profits To … [Read more...] about 2022 End-of-Year Giving – How to Help Your Local Non-Profit Companies Graciously Support the Community
Boyd Gaming Awards Nearly $65,000 to 2022 “Wreaths of Hope” Winners
For the eighth consecutive year, Boyd Gaming celebrated 35 southern Nevada charities that participated in the Company’s holiday competition, “Wreaths of Hope.” Participating non-profit organizations decorated wreaths at Aliante, The Orleans, Gold Coast, Suncoast, Sam’s Town, Cannery and Main Street Station and competed for the top prizes of a nearly $65,000 prize pool. … [Read more...] about Boyd Gaming Awards Nearly $65,000 to 2022 “Wreaths of Hope” Winners
Las Vegas Bowl’s Extra Yard for Teachers Grant Program Application Deadline Extended Until End of Day, Friday, December 2
The purpose of the Las Vegas Bowl’s Extra Yard for Teachers Grant Program is to provide grants for funding innovative sports and leadership projects and to elevate the teaching profession by inspiring and empowering teachers. With the growing student population, there is a need for enhanced learning opportunities. The Las Vegas Bowl Huddle will offer a solution to funding … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Bowl’s Extra Yard for Teachers Grant Program Application Deadline Extended Until End of Day, Friday, December 2
Ways to Help Nonprofits in Southern Nevada
Following two of the biggest shopping days of the year, Giving Tuesday celebrates generously giving back. One of the most popular ways to participate is by donating directly to your favorite non-profit. Some companies will also give a percentage of sales to a nonprofit of their choice, offer matching grants to local organizations, participate in team volunteering and … [Read more...] about Ways to Help Nonprofits in Southern Nevada
Las Vegas Great Santa Run Registration Now Open
Register today for the in-person or virtual event! Registration for the Las Vegas Great Santa Run – the most wonderful fun run of the year – is now open! The race is returning to Downtown Las Vegas for its 18th year with a hybrid format, offering runners around the world two options to support Opportunity Village: a full-capacity in-person race on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Great Santa Run Registration Now Open
Local Cannabis Operator, The Source+, Raises $12,563.18 to Benefit Friends of Parkinson’s
The Source+, an award-winning cannabis company with locations across Nevada and Northampton, Massachusetts, raised a grand total of $12,563.18 to support Friends of Parkinson’s during the month of July. In support of the Friends of Parkinson’s association and its mission to connect and create local, nationwide and international initiatives that support the … [Read more...] about Local Cannabis Operator, The Source+, Raises $12,563.18 to Benefit Friends of Parkinson’s
Opportunity Village’s 2022 Great Santa Run Registration Launches with ‘12 Days of Xmas’ Giveway
From July 1-12, all 2022 Great Santa Run registrants will be entered for the chance to win a prize a day during 12 Days of Xmas Registration for the Las Vegas Great Santa Run – the most wonderful fun run of the year – is now open! The race is returning to Downtown Las Vegas for its 18th year with its popular hybrid format, offering runners around the world two options to … [Read more...] about Opportunity Village’s 2022 Great Santa Run Registration Launches with ‘12 Days of Xmas’ Giveway