Shares Holidays Scholarship Project Donation Thru Nov. 18, 2022 The Clark County Medical Society Alliance (CCMSA) has selected Project Marilyn as its 2022-2023 charity of choice. Since July, CCMSA members and supporters have volunteered more than 88 individual hours and have packed 1,430 period kits. They have period product collections at our events including monthly … [Read more...] about Clark County Medical Society Alliance (CCMSA) Hosts Events and Volunteer Activities for Selected Charity, Project Marilyn
Poverty
Gov. Sisolak to Join Caregivers, Seniors, People with Disabilities for “Home Care Voter Turnout” Event
Home care workers will outline their strategy of mobilizing thousands of Nevada women, seniors and people of color to vote, which will be decisive in this election On Wednesday, Oct. 12, Gov. Sisolak will join caregivers, seniors and people with disabilities for a “Home Care Voter Turnout” event. At the event, home care workers will outline their strategy of mobilizing … [Read more...] about Gov. Sisolak to Join Caregivers, Seniors, People with Disabilities for “Home Care Voter Turnout” Event
National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada Joins Forces with Lexicon Bank to Celebrate National Women’s Small Business Month
The Community Business Lender and Women’s Business Group will Co-host a Networking Event at the Bank’s Branch in Tivoli Village Featuring a Panel of Extraordinary Las Vegas Business Women Lexicon Bank, Nevada’s community-focused banking partner, is teaming up with the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada for the second year, to celebrate … [Read more...] about National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada Joins Forces with Lexicon Bank to Celebrate National Women’s Small Business Month
Rí Rá Las Vegas Celebrates Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day with a Week-Long Celebration and Specialty Menu, Sept. 12-18
Ri Ra Las Vegas will donate 20 percent of proceeds from Ri Ra’s Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day specialty menu to raise critical funds for HELP of Southern Nevada Rí Rá Las Vegas is pleased to announce the return of its week-long celebration, Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day, with proceeds benefitting HELP of Southern Nevada, a local nonprofit geared towards … [Read more...] about Rí Rá Las Vegas Celebrates Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day with a Week-Long Celebration and Specialty Menu, Sept. 12-18
Grammy Award-Nominated Jazz Superstar Jonathan Butler to Perform at Santa Fe Station
GRAMMY Award-nominated jazz superstar Jonathan Butler is returning to Las Vegas for a special performance at Chrome Showroom inside Santa Fe Station on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022 at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $32.50 plus applicable fees and are now on sale. Jonathan Butler is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who leads a life few can imagine. Born in South Africa under the shadow … [Read more...] about Grammy Award-Nominated Jazz Superstar Jonathan Butler to Perform at Santa Fe Station
Las Vegas-Based Tech Initiative Uses Ecommerce, Digital Transformation, to Lift Disadvantaged Women Around the Globe Out of Poverty
This will be a busy year for the GlobalSoko Foundation. With the help of funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the two-year-old Las Vegas-based nonprofit, initiated an ecommerce marketplace called DadaSoko (Swahili for “Sister Marketplace”) in December 2021. The platform arms underserved women in Nevada, other U.S. states, and in … [Read more...] about Las Vegas-Based Tech Initiative Uses Ecommerce, Digital Transformation, to Lift Disadvantaged Women Around the Globe Out of Poverty
Project Marilyn Receives Bronze Award for “Best NonProfit” with the 2021 Best of Las Vegas Award
Founder Honored with Athena Women's Chamber of Commerce Award Served More than 40 Agencies and 21,000 Clients in the Community in 2021 Project Marilyn is the proud recipient of the Bronze Award as the winner for “Best Nonprofit” in the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s annual “Best of Las Vegas” reader’s poll. Winners of this competition are both nominated and voted on by local … [Read more...] about Project Marilyn Receives Bronze Award for “Best NonProfit” with the 2021 Best of Las Vegas Award
Pro Bono Attorneys Serve as a Lifeline to More Than 4,700 Low-income Individuals and Families During the Pandemic
More than one dozen outstanding attorneys and law firms in Southern Nevada were recognized for their commitment to pro bono service, including COVID-19-related work, during the 2021 Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada Pro Bono Awards ceremony. Last year, hundreds of volunteer attorneys served more than 4,700 clients through Legal Aid Center’s Pro Bono Project. “During the … [Read more...] about Pro Bono Attorneys Serve as a Lifeline to More Than 4,700 Low-income Individuals and Families During the Pandemic
Grand Opening of Tree of Life Dispensary Launches Cannabis with a Cause, December 12
Dispensary invites community to celebrate grand opening and give back TREE OF LIFE Dispensary is a truly unique new player in the Nevada Cannabis Industry with a mission for helping Southern Nevada. Founded and operated by renowned Las Vegas pioneering philanthropists Drs. Florence and Gard Jameson, the dispensary will be donating 70 percent of its profits … [Read more...] about Grand Opening of Tree of Life Dispensary Launches Cannabis with a Cause, December 12
Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada Revitalized Eight Homes on Make a Difference Day
Hundreds of Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada (RTSNV) volunteers spruced up eight homes across Southern Nevada in honor of Make a Difference Day. Every year on the fourth Saturday in October, this national observance encourages volunteers to enact positive change in their own communities. RTSNV volunteers consisting of 10 teams were armed with everything … [Read more...] about Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada Revitalized Eight Homes on Make a Difference Day