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
Prevention
“#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 Urban League WIC Offers Helpful Advice During April Air Quality Awareness Month
Improving indoor air quality and reducing exposure risks to outdoor allergens are the goals established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Environmental Protection Agency this April in honor of Air Quality Awareness Month. Stale indoors air from being cooped up during the winter months and poorly ventilated heating systems may have increased your and … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Urban League WIC Offers Helpful Advice During April Air Quality Awareness Month
April Is Child Abuse Prevention Month
Nevada CASA Association, Prevent Child Abuse Nevada Seek to Raise Community Awareness, Provide Resources The Nevada Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Association and Prevent Child Abuse Nevada, part of UNLV’s Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy, have partnered on a messaging campaign in recognition of April’s National Child Abuse … [Read more...] about April Is Child Abuse Prevention Month
Local Doctor Encourages Continuing to Take Precautions for Easter Gatherings
While some people are relaxing precautions associated with COVID-19 as more people are being vaccinated, a local doctor encourages those celebrating Easter this weekend to still exercise caution. Anyone hosting or attending private get-togethers with family or friends in which some still have not been vaccinated should employ the standard mitigating strategies such as … [Read more...] about Local Doctor Encourages Continuing to Take Precautions for Easter Gatherings
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
AREA15 Invites Guests to Experience “Game Day 360” Feb. 7
AREA15, the world’s first purpose-built experiential art and entertainment district located minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, announces Game Day 360, the ultimate sports viewing and dining event that plunks guests into the middle of any big game. On Feb. 7, sports fans will step inside another dimension and into The Portal, an immersive audiovisual experience outfitted with … [Read more...] about AREA15 Invites Guests to Experience “Game Day 360” Feb. 7
U.S. Attorney’s Office And FBI Announce Federal Charges and Arrests In December 2020 Human Trafficking Takedown
U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse of the FBI announced today a federal human trafficking takedown in the District of Nevada. With this takedown, the District of Nevada closes out 2020 having filed more human trafficking cases than in any previous year. Human trafficking — a crime that involves the use of force, fraud, or coercion … [Read more...] about U.S. Attorney’s Office And FBI Announce Federal Charges and Arrests In December 2020 Human Trafficking Takedown
Well Beings and Vegas PBS to Host Virtual Event on Mental Health, Jan. 12
Well Beings and Vegas PBS will stream a live virtual panel discussion featuring local experts and youth on mental health in Las Vegas on Tuesday, January 12 at 6:00pm PT. The event will bring together mental health experts, community leaders, and the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Lab to address youth mental health and provide connections to an array of … [Read more...] about Well Beings and Vegas PBS to Host Virtual Event on Mental Health, Jan. 12