Helping at-Risk, Low Income Families and Women to End Period Poverty In honor of Menstrual Hygiene Day (May 28) and period poverty awareness week, Project Marilyn provides ongoing education and support to the community. The non--profit is hosting a special raffle (for only $5 a ticket) where proceeds will help in the fight to end period poverty. Gifts … [Read more...] about Non-Profit Project Marilyn Celebrates Menstrual Hygiene Day, May 28
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Homie and Vegas Golden Knights Foundation Award More Than $22,000 to Support Local Housing Counseling Services
An official partner of the Vegas Golden Knights, Homie, a tech-based real estate company and sponsor of the Coalition to Make Homes Possible, today joined with the Vegas Golden Knights Foundation and Vegas Golden Knights Mascot Chance to present a check for $22,060 from its “Saves For Charity” partnership to NID Housing Counseling Agency of Southern Nevada to support the … [Read more...] about Homie and Vegas Golden Knights Foundation Award More Than $22,000 to Support Local Housing Counseling Services
Justice Miriam Shearing Commits $1 Million to St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s Healing Center
Continuing her legacy of justice, retired Justice Miriam Shearing has donated $1 million to St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s Healing Center for child victims of sex trafficking who, today, have limited options for help. In honor of her donation, the Healing Center campus will include the “Shearing Garden” which will be a safe and tranquil place for restoration and … [Read more...] about Justice Miriam Shearing Commits $1 Million to St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s Healing Center
Silver State Schools Credit Union Announces 2021 Scholarship Recipients
Silver State Schools Credit Union’s (SSSCU) Board of Directors announced its ten scholarship recipients for 2021. Each winner selected is a Southern Nevada High School Senior and will receive a $2,000 scholarship renewable for up to four years, for a total of up to $8,000, to use towards higher education. It has been a challenging year, especially for High School Seniors … [Read more...] about Silver State Schools Credit Union Announces 2021 Scholarship Recipients
City Of Las Vegas Named ‘Bright Spot Community’
Las Vegas Recognized For Supporting School And Community Success The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading announced today that it has named the city of Las Vegas a 2021 “Bright Spot Community” for its responses to the COVID crisis last year. Specifically, the Campaign is highlighting communities that developed exemplary or innovative responses to the COVID crisis, … [Read more...] about City Of Las Vegas Named ‘Bright Spot Community’
Catholic Charities to Celebrate 80th Year in Providing Social Service to Las Vegas Residents in Need
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada (CCSN) will celebrate its 80th year of serving the Las Vegas Valley as it continues to grow and impact the community through a number of various social services since originally opening its doors on April 16, 1941. In honor of the milestone, Catholic Charities will host a special community meal at its dining pavilion, gathering clients … [Read more...] about Catholic Charities to Celebrate 80th Year in Providing Social Service to Las Vegas Residents in Need
Nevada Artists: Apply through May 31 to Be Included in the Nevada Arts Council Artists in Schools + Communities Roster
The roster is a statewide, online resource for schools, organizations and communities seeking to engage artists who conduct educational and cultural experiences for students and community members. Teaching artists practicing arts integration, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Math education), traditional arts and creative aging are encouraged to … [Read more...] about Nevada Artists: Apply through May 31 to Be Included in the Nevada Arts Council Artists in Schools + Communities Roster
Unforgettable Coatings HR Team Leader Started with Company Days before Pandemic Outbreak and Works to Maintain Job Security for Employees
Galia Carrejo, Head of Employee Experience, signed on with local commercial painting contractor, Unforgettable Coatings Inc (UCI) in early March of 2020. Within a couple weeks, she was navigating tough terrain with the potential for job losses at her new employer. Responsible for the well-being of the 100 employees who work for the company in Southern Nevada, her role … [Read more...] about Unforgettable Coatings HR Team Leader Started with Company Days before Pandemic Outbreak and Works to Maintain Job Security for Employees
COVID-19 Vaccination Site Opens March 30 at Sun City Anthem Community Center in Henderson
The City of Henderson, in partnership with the Sun City Anthem COVID-19 Task Force, will open a COVID-19 vaccination site at the Sun City Anthem Community Center located at 2450 Hampton Rd. on Tuesday, March 30. The site will be open to all Nevada residents who are currently eligible to receive the vaccine per the Southern Nevada Health District and will offer 800 … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Vaccination Site Opens March 30 at Sun City Anthem Community Center in Henderson
Non-Profit Project Marilyn Distributes Hygiene Products at Several “Pop Up and Give” Locations in the Community
Helping at-Risk, Low Income Families and Women to End Period Poverty Non-profit organization, Project Marilyn, donated feminine hygiene products, to serve low income families and women, with its recent The Just One Project ‘Pop Up and Give’ on March 20, 2021. Products were distributed at the following locations: Basic High School, Spring Valley High School, Clark High … [Read more...] about Non-Profit Project Marilyn Distributes Hygiene Products at Several “Pop Up and Give” Locations in the Community