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Where to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the Las Vegas valley

By Jarah Wright On September 14, 2023 Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off on Sept. 15 and runs…

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Teachers are becoming more educated, but salaries aren’t keeping up

By Natalie McNeal On September 8, 2023 Most of America’s public school teachers have advanced degrees, but…

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‘A call to action’: Hundreds come together to celebrate diverse Nevada cultures

By Mark Credico On September 10, 2023 Canopy tents lined the levels of the Clark County Government…

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Las Vegas nonprofit Project 150 expands resources for high school students

On September 6, 2023 A local nonprofit is expanding resources for high school students in need across…

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Health District’s pop-up produce stands returning to Las Vegas

On September 3, 2023  Access to affordable, organic foods is expanding in the valley. The Southern Nevada…

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United Way of Southern Nevada recruiting volunteers for 8th Annual Day Of Caring

By Jarah Wright On August 30, 2023 United Way of Southern Nevada is looking for hundreds of…

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Know someone who needs help? North Las Vegas hosting homeless services event

By Jarah Wright On August 31, 2023  According to the latest Homeless Census conducted in Southern Nevada, more people…

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Homeless people share struggles as Southern Nevada census shows startling increase in 2023 numbers

By Sasha Loftis On August 11, 2023 LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – The 2023 Southern Nevada Homeless Census…

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More than 200 become U.S. citizens during Las Vegas soccer match

By Candese Charles On August 12, 2023 LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — More than 200 people took to…

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RTC getting help from feds to serve historically disadvantaged communities

By Mick Akers Las Vegas Review-JournalJuly 24, 2023 – 7:30am A federal grant awarded to the Regional…

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Local Organizations

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Project 150 - Our mission is to offer support and services to homeless high school students in the Southern Nevada area so they can stay in school through graduation and build a successful future.

Assistance League of Las Vegas - ALLV is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization that transforms the lives of children through philanthropic programs in the Las Vegas community. Member volunteers are dedicated to ongoing support and a long-term presence in the community through hands-on involvement and innovative philanthropic programs.

The Shade Tree - Our mission is to provide safe shelter to abused and homeless women and women with children in crisis; as well as, offer life-changing services promoting stability, dignity, and self-reliance. No one should ever have to endure a state of homelessness, existing in fear for personal safety and without the means to meet even the most basic of human needs – food and shelter.

Goodie Two Shoes Foundation - The Goodie Two Shoes Foundation provides disadvantaged children and children in crisis with new shoes and socks, as well as other items deemed essential for good health and positive development.

22 Warriors Foundation - 22 warriors foundation is committed to addressing the issues that lie behind suicides, high risk behaviors, untreated mental illness and lack of resources. To raise awareness of this devastating epidemic and make 22 go to ZERO!

Strong Prison Wives & Families - Strong Prison Wives & Families seeks to enhance the lives of inmate supporters through programs designed to provide empowerment, education, and support; qualities we believe are essential to breaking the cycle of recidivism. Our mentoring program provides opportunities for dedicated, well-trained mentors to work with women who are willing to receive their support and guidance.

I’m Young and Empowered - I'm Young And Empowered, Inc. is dedicated to supporting equal access to quality educational opportunities and enrichment activities for Las Vegas Valley youth from economically disadvantaged households and under-resourced communities. We do this by providing youth enrichment scholarships and supplemental aid in support of educational activities, as well as referrals to resources for parents, guardians and teachers.

National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance - The mission of the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance is to change perceptions of fat and end size discrimination through advocacy, education, and support. We envision a culture where all fat people are free, celebrated, and liberated from every form of oppression.

SafeNest - Our mission is to provide comprehensive, collaborative, and innovative services for everyone affected by domestic and sexual violence while passionately working to end this shared epidemic. We not only provide a discreet, safe shelter for victims of abuse, but SafeNest is also the only nonprofit in the Valley to provide resources for batterers to address the cycle of abuse at the root.

Nevada Council on Problem Gambling - The Nevada Council on Problem Gambling is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to generate awareness, promote education and advocate for quality treatment and support resources for problem gambling in Nevada.  We are here to help you learn, understand, and find solutions that are right for you!

Upcoming Events

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Soldiers’ Angels Dallas Military & Veteran Food Distribution

Soldiers’ Angels provides an easy, no-cost way for Dallas Service Members and Veterans in need to receive food assistance. Volunteers pack bags of groceries and load them into cars, pushcarts, or backpacks of registered Service Members and Veterans.

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Soldiers’ Angels Dallas Military & Veteran Food Distribution

Soldiers’ Angels provides an easy, no-cost way for Dallas Service Members and Veterans in need to receive food assistance. Volunteers pack bags of groceries and load them into cars, pushcarts, or backpacks of registered Service Members and Veterans.

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Alternatives Inc. – 2024 Donut Dash 5K

Join us for a 5K to support domestic & sexual violence survivors. You can register the day of the event in-person.

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Play for Family Peace

Play for Family Peace will be held on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Anderson Country Club. We hope you will join us as we help families find peaceful solutions! Play for Family Peace is our annual golf tournament which supports a wide array of housing and supportive services for survivors looking to break the cycle of…

Lyford Fire Department Jonah Fish Fry

Enjoy a Jonah fish fry with all the fixins! Dine-in or drive-up options. All proceeds benefit the Lyford Volunteer Fire Department.

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Bloomington’s Second Annual Bike to Earth Day

The City of Bloomington will be hosting the second annual Bike to Earth Day event at Switchyard Park on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 1:00-5:00 pm. The event is free and open to the public, and will feature live music, food and drinks, local vendors, raffles, tree giveaways, and more. This year’s event is hosted…

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Fight For Air Climb Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Climb raises awareness and money to fight lung disease through research, education and advocacy. It also helps those living with lung disease in Indiana. Our Fight For Air Climb is designed for every type of climber, from beginners to competitive climbers. How you climb is up to you: race to the top or…

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Beats, Bites & Brews An Evening of Entertainment Benefiting the YMCA of Indianapolis

Get your tickets now for this one-of-a-kind fundraiser event to support the Indianapolis YMCA! The event will take place at the Hotel Tango Distillery on Sunday, March 10th, from 5:30-9:00 pm. Entry includes a delicious catered buffet-style dinner and one cocktail, including Hotel Tango’s craft cocktails. Proceeds will directly support the Indianapolis YMCA’s Social Responsibility and…

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Oak Cliff Market

Our mission is to provide fresh, healthy food in the Black community, and create community commerce in South Oak Cliff by building relationships with Black and Brown farmers and vendors! For Oak Cliff Farmers Markets are certified local markets where all fruits, vegetables, and agricultural items are grown, made, or ranched within 150 miles. Your…

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Oak Cliff Market

Our mission is to provide fresh, healthy food in the Black community, and create community commerce in South Oak Cliff by building relationships with Black and Brown farmers and vendors! For Oak Cliff Farmers Markets are certified local markets where all fruits, vegetables, and agricultural items are grown, made, or ranched within 150 miles. Your…

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