Welcome to the journey of discovery, understanding, and advocacy. You, or a loved one, have just received an autism diagnosis, and it’s natural to feel a whirlwind of emotions - confusion, concern, and perhaps even relief at finally having a name for what you’ve been experiencing. While it might seem like you’ve been handed a complicated puzzle, know you’re not alone. This … [Read more...] about What to Do If You’ve Just Been Diagnosed with Autism in Las Vegas
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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
The Mirage Moves Tigers to Reputable Sanctuaries Following Push From PETA
Champagne corks are popping at PETA, as The Mirage in Las Vegas has announced that tigers have been moved from the Secret Garden to two facilities verified by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries, following PETA’s appeals to Mirage’s owner, Hard Rock International. Here is a statement in response from PETA Foundation Director of Captive Animal Welfare Debbie … [Read more...] about The Mirage Moves Tigers to Reputable Sanctuaries Following Push From PETA
Kline Fund to Celebrate Independence Day with Stars & Strikes Event Supporting Local Veterans
Kline Veterans Fund is thrilled to host its Stars & Strikes charity bowling tournament on Sunday, July 2, from 3-5pm at the Suncoast Bowling Center located at 9090 Alta Drive in Summerlin. This afternoon of patriotic fun raises money for programs supporting homeless and at-risk veterans and their families in Southern Nevada. Presented by the Engelstad Foundation, this … [Read more...] about Kline Fund to Celebrate Independence Day with Stars & Strikes Event Supporting Local Veterans
July 7 First Friday Celebrates ‘Freedom’
Mason Campbell, Artist Who Specializes in Drawing and Digital Art, Is Featured Artist First Friday Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, announces that July 7 First Friday celebrates ‘Freedom,’ honoring local veterans with a special pin ceremony at 7:00 p.m. by the Southern Nevada Veteran Advocacy Program and Forgotten Not Gone. The art walk area on Boulder … [Read more...] about July 7 First Friday Celebrates ‘Freedom’
Filipino American Community to Hold “Stop Asian Hate Rally” and Call for Justice for Elderly Man Who Was Attacked
Community leaders say there needs to much greater focus and resources to prevent hate crimes moving forward WHO: National Federation of Filipino American Associations – Nevada; Bamboo Bridges; SEIU Local 1107, Nevada’s largest healthcare and public service union; and community allies. WHAT: “Stop Asian Hate Rally” organized by Filipino American community … [Read more...] about Filipino American Community to Hold “Stop Asian Hate Rally” and Call for Justice for Elderly Man Who Was Attacked
Weera Thai Restaurant Hosts “Moradokmai” Thai Theater Company
Diners treated to special performances showcasing Thai traditional music & dance The owner of Weera Thai, a popular Thai restaurant in Las Vegas, says she is excited to share with her customers more than just authentic & traditional cuisine from her native country. She is also on a mission to build a brand that embraces diversity and multicultural awareness in the … [Read more...] about Weera Thai Restaurant Hosts “Moradokmai” Thai Theater Company
Inaugural Gemini Charity Golf Outing Raises over $100,000 for Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s Save-A-Life in Our Community Pad Program
Go BEST!, Larry Flynt’s Hustler Club Las Vegas, Cat’s Meow, Dick’s Last Resort, Philips and Cardio Partners Combined Resources To Provide Life-Saving Training And Technology The event featured notable attendees including Guest Of Honor Harry Mohney, Mayor Carolyn Goodman and Olympic Gold Medalist and Basketball Hall Of Famer Spencer Haywood. Participating businesses … [Read more...] about Inaugural Gemini Charity Golf Outing Raises over $100,000 for Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s Save-A-Life in Our Community Pad Program
Las Vegas PRIDE Celebrates 40 Years of LGBTQ+ PRIDE
LGBTQ+ Organization Begins of 40th Anniversary Year With Programming for Pride Month Las Vegas PRIDE celebrates its 40th Anniversary of LGBTQ+ PRIDE in Las Vegas with a month of programming to kick off the Ruby anniversary theme - Red and Wild. The registered 501c3 responsible for the annual PRIDE Parade and Festival will host a month of activities to celebrate the LGBTQ+ … [Read more...] about Las Vegas PRIDE Celebrates 40 Years of LGBTQ+ PRIDE