LAS VEGAS - February 29, 2024 - Bank of Nevada is pleased to announce Bob Cerminaro, division CEO of Bank of Nevada, has joined the Vegas Chamber’s influential Board of Trustees. Cerminaro was officially recognized during the Chamber’s annual State of the Chamber and Installation Luncheon held at the Wynn Resort on February 28, 2024. He will serve a two-year term. As … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada’s Division CEO Bob Cerminaro Joins Vegas Chamber Board of Trustees
New EmployNV Career Hub at Whitney Recreation Center Opens
Community members who live near the Whitney Recreation Center on the county's east side can now access no-cost employment help at a new EmployNV Career Hub embedded within the facility, located at 5712 E. Missouri Ave., Las Vegas, 89122. The newest EmployNV Career Hub opened on Thursday, February 8, with a ribbon cutting and hiring event. The location was made … [Read more...] about New EmployNV Career Hub at Whitney Recreation Center Opens
Nevada’s Rare Disease Advisory Council Seeks Public Input Through The “While You Wait” Campaign
Rare Disease Awareness Day is Thursday, February 29, 2024 LAS VEGAS - The Nevada Rare Disease Advisory Council is debuting the “While You Wait” campaign during rare disease awareness month, an effort to help Nevada determine the number of families affected by rare diseases and to help the State allocate the necessary resources, treatment options, and services crucial to this … [Read more...] about Nevada’s Rare Disease Advisory Council Seeks Public Input Through The “While You Wait” Campaign
Free Microbusiness Summit on February 24 to Help Local Entrepreneurs
LAS VEGAS, NV – Entrepreneurs with fewer than ten employees and future entrepreneurs are invited to the inaugural Microbusiness Summit on Saturday, February 24, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Las Vegas City Hall, 495 S. Main St. GoDaddy, the City of Las Vegas, Workforce Connections, and Bank of Nevada joined forces to sponsor the no-cost event. Entrance and parking are free, … [Read more...] about Free Microbusiness Summit on February 24 to Help Local Entrepreneurs
Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Announces Senior Leadership Changes
LAS VEGAS - January 4, 2024 - Cure 4 The Kids Foundation (C4K), Southern Nevada's only pediatric cancer and rare disease treatment center, is pleased to announce the appointment of Christine Tonn as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective January 1, 2024. This promotion is part of a board of directors-supported management succession plan. Tonn has been an integral … [Read more...] about Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Announces Senior Leadership Changes
Bank of Nevada Employees Delivering Holiday Cheer to Nellis and Creech Air Force Base Families
LAS VEGAS - December 13, 2023 - Bank of Nevada employees are answering the call to help make the holidays much brighter for Nellis and Creech Air Force Base personnel and their families. For the fourth year, Bank of Nevada employees are “adopting” families in the Nellis and Creech Air Force Base Adopt-A-Family Program by providing gifts for the children of military … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada Employees Delivering Holiday Cheer to Nellis and Creech Air Force Base Families
Nine Lucky Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Patients Offered Two-Day “Contracts” to Become Team Captain of the Las Vegas Desert Dogs
Las Vegas Desert Dogs’ “Power of the Pack” Campaign Aims to Strengthen Community Unity LAS VEGAS - December 8, 2023 - The Las Vegas Desert Dogs, Las Vegas’ official National League Lacrosse (NLL) team is giving several Cure 4 The Kids Foundation patients the opportunity of a lifetime — to join the team! Nine (9) lucky patients of Cure 4 The Kids Foundation (C4K), Southern … [Read more...] about Nine Lucky Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Patients Offered Two-Day “Contracts” to Become Team Captain of the Las Vegas Desert Dogs
New Leadership Roles for Workforce Connections Chief Local Elected Official Consortium
The Workforce Connections Chief Local Elected Official (LEO) Consortium has new leadership roles, with Las Vegas Councilwoman Olivia Diaz now serving as chair of the consortium. While not members of the Workforce Connections Board, the LEOs oversee primary board activities such as appointing board members, fiduciary responsibilities over local area resources, budget … [Read more...] about New Leadership Roles for Workforce Connections Chief Local Elected Official Consortium
Celebrities Come Together to Support the “Happy Xmas” Shout-Out Challenge
The Community Is Encouraged To Join Gwen Stefani, Nick Carter, Criss Angel, Las Vegas Desert Dogs, The B52’s, Carrot Top And Many Others to Bring Holiday Cheer to Kids with Cancer and Rare Diseases LAS VEGAS - November 30, 2023 - Cure 4 The Kids Foundation (C4K), Southern Nevada's only pediatric cancer and rare disease treatment center, has announced the C4K "Happy Xmas" … [Read more...] about Celebrities Come Together to Support the “Happy Xmas” Shout-Out Challenge
Bank of Nevada Promotes Melanie Maviglia and Kate Zavala-Duran to Senior Director Roles
LAS VEGAS - November 30, 2023 - Bank of Nevada is pleased to announce the promotions of Melanie Maviglia and Kate Zavala-Duran to senior directors of business banking. Melanie Maviglia has spent 34 years in the banking industry assisting clients in Las Vegas, Henderson and Boulder City. Since joining Bank of Nevada in 2018, Maviglia's responsibilities have included the … [Read more...] about Bank of Nevada Promotes Melanie Maviglia and Kate Zavala-Duran to Senior Director Roles
Touchstone Living’s Independence Community Now Open, Making Homeownership Possible For First-Time Home Buyers
Independence Is Offering 5.99%, 30-year Fixed Rate Financing! Every Independence Home Includes All Samsung Appliances, Solar Panels, Window Coverings, Upgraded Countertops and Closing Costs! LAS VEGAS - Nevada's largest new home resort-style planned community, focused on making homeownership possible for first-time homebuyers, is officially open, with models available for … [Read more...] about Touchstone Living’s Independence Community Now Open, Making Homeownership Possible For First-Time Home Buyers
Hot August Nights Foundation and First Independent Bank Collecting Winter Coats for Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows
The Hot August Nights Foundation Winter Coat Drive Is Underway November 2 - 17, 2023 Reno, Nev. - The public is encouraged to help provide warm winter coats to Northern Nevada children who may not have them by participating in the Hot August Nights Foundation (HANF) Coat Drive between November 2 - 17, 2023. Again this year, First Independent Bank and its employees are … [Read more...] about Hot August Nights Foundation and First Independent Bank Collecting Winter Coats for Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows
Cure 4 the Kids Foundation and SilverSummit Healthplan Partnership Results in Recruitment of Southern Nevada’s Newest Pediatric Rheumatologist
$100,000 SilverSummit Community Investment Program Grant Helped Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Recruit Dr. Saumya Joshi to Nevada LAS VEGAS – Oct. 23, 2023 - A groundbreaking collaboration between Cure 4 The Kids Foundation (C4K), Southern Nevada's only pediatric cancer and rare disease treatment center, and SilverSummit Healthplan, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Centene … [Read more...] about Cure 4 the Kids Foundation and SilverSummit Healthplan Partnership Results in Recruitment of Southern Nevada’s Newest Pediatric Rheumatologist
New Physician Member, Sumit Gupta, M.D., Joins Nevada Rare Disease Advisory Council
LAS VEGAS - October 13, 2023 - The Nevada Rare Disease Advisory Council (NV-RDAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sumit Gupta, M.D., as its newest physician member. Dr. Gupta's extensive expertise in hematology/oncology, coupled with his commitment to advancing rare disease care, will be invaluable to the council's mission. Dr. Gupta currently serves as a … [Read more...] about New Physician Member, Sumit Gupta, M.D., Joins Nevada Rare Disease Advisory Council
Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Kicks-Off The “Keep It Local $100,000 Challenge” During September – Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Donations can be made to Cure 4 The Kids Foundation at cure4thekids.org/donate LAS VEGAS - This September, residents of Southern Nevada will likely be asked to donate to childhood cancer causes at retail outlets, in television ads and through other means. While the intention is admirable, some and possibly none of those funds will ever help a child in Southern Nevada. For … [Read more...] about Cure 4 The Kids Foundation Kicks-Off The “Keep It Local $100,000 Challenge” During September – Childhood Cancer Awareness Month