On August 17th, National Nonprofit Day (NND) recognizes the goals and positive impacts nonprofits have on communities and the world. Through nonprofits, awareness, research, and aid reach the people who need it most. Here are some was to observe this special day in Las Vegas with donations, volunteerism and giving back to the community with local charities: American … [Read more...] about Celebrate Southern Nevada Charities on National Non-Profit Day, August 17
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Siblings Separated in Foster Care Enjoy End of Summer Fun at Cowabunga Bay
This Wednesday, brothers and sisters living in separate foster care homes will get one last summer hurrah together before going back to school. As part of St. Jude’s Ranch for Children’s Sibling Preservation Program and Cowabunga Bay Cares Program, Cowabunga Bay Water Park will host youth from the local charity for a day of fun on the water park’s attractions. About 50 … [Read more...] about Siblings Separated in Foster Care Enjoy End of Summer Fun at Cowabunga Bay
Las Vegas Fashion Council Christmas in July Drive with St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
The Las Vegas Fashion Council (LVFC), a non-profit entity, whose membership consists of fashion professionals, students, community leaders, philanthropists and organizations who wish to diversify the economy through the efforts of the fashion industry, continues to support the community. For the month of July, they are supporting St. Jude‘s Ranch for Children with … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Fashion Council Christmas in July Drive with St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
Women of Distinction Awards to Highlight Legacy-Building Business Owners
NAWBO Southern Nevada accepting nominations through August 25 The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Southern Nevada chapter is now accepting nominations for its 2021 Women of Distinction Awards (WODA). The awards are set to be announced from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. October 26 in the Paris Las Vegas Versailles Ballroom, 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Award … [Read more...] about Women of Distinction Awards to Highlight Legacy-Building Business Owners
Memorial Day Murph Challenge Fundraiser Honors Those Who Sacrificed
Memorial Day fitness fundraiser honors Lt. Michael P. Murphy Nevada Fitness held its Memorial Day Murph Challenge on May 31, 2021 at St. Jude’s Ranch for Children to honor Navy Seal Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy, who died in Afghanistan in 2005 in the line of duty. The physical fitness fundraiser included a series of fitness trials for attendees to complete while honoring all … [Read more...] about Memorial Day Murph Challenge Fundraiser Honors Those Who Sacrificed