WHO: Las Vegas Rescue Mission, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, and the Las Vegas Review-Journal. WHAT: The Las Vegas Rescue Mission, a nonprofit that provides aid to the homeless and hurting members of the Las Vegas community, is once again partnering with the Las Vegas Review-Journal and LVMPD to host the annual “Walk A Mile In My Shoes” fundraiser. All … [Read more...]
Nevada’s Treasurer’s Office: From Education Savings Accounts to Investing State Funds
As State Treasurer, my office was asked to administer the Educational Savings Accounts (ESAs). We acted expeditiously to establish rules for the program, which we completed over a year ago. With the help of the Attorney General’s office, we fought two lawsuits, finally ending up at the Nevada Supreme Court. Though the Court didn’t like the way the ESA’s were funded, the … [Read more...]
Industry Focus: Philanthropy
As a new administration assumes leadership, non profits across the state brace for changes. From funding challenges to community engagement efforts, leaders of non profits recognize a need for flexibility in their operations moving forward. Recently, a group of non profit executives met to discuss the issues their industry faces and the state of the non profit industry. The … [Read more...]
Golden Entertainment, Inc. Hires Howard Stutz as Director of Corporate Communications
Las Vegas – Golden Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:GDEN) announced today that Howard Stutz has joined the Las Vegas-based company as its director of corporate communications. Stutz will be responsible for leading the company’s internal and external communications functions through all of its divisions nationwide. “Howard’s extensive communications background, coupled with his … [Read more...]
Real Estate Expo Las Vegas Announces Industry Mixer Featuring Zillow Group
LAS VEGAS – Real Estate Expo Las Vegas, a two-day event that kicks off on April 8 at Cashman Center, will host an exclusive industry mixer with a spotlight on Zillow Group, the mixer’s featured company and gold sponsor of the Expo. The Expo for the first time brings together local home builders and real estate professionals to showcase “all things real estate under one roof.” … [Read more...]
Real Estate Expo Las Vegas Brings “Las Vegas Housing Outlook” to Cashman Center
LAS VEGAS – Real Estate Expo Las Vegas, a two-day event that kicks off on April 8 at Cashman Center, will include the latest installment of the “Las Vegas Housing Outlook,” presented by Southwest Gas. The presentation features an in-depth look at consumer housing demand in Las Vegas by Home Builders Research, Inc. President and CEO Dennis Smith. This event will provide … [Read more...]
Real Estate Expo Las Vegas Brings “All Things Real Estate Under One Roof” this April
LAS VEGAS – When Real Estate Expo Las Vegas kicks off on April 8 at Cashman Center, it will mark the first time that local home builders and real estate professionals join forces to showcase “all things real estate under one roof” in a one-of-a-kind, two-day event. The Expo is designed to benefit industry professionals, would-be home buyers, investors, boomerang buyers, or … [Read more...]
More than $200,000 Raised at Candlelighters 25th Anniversary Race for Kids with Cancer: Milestone Event Sets Record for Money Raised, Participants
More than $200,000 was raised for children with cancer at the recent 25th Anniversary Superhero 5K with Chet Buchanan, a record for the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada. The event, at Exploration Park at the Mountain’s Edge Master Planned Community, also set records with more than 3,000 attendees, 2,300 race and walk participants, and 501 competitive 5K … [Read more...]
25th Anniversary Superhero Race and Event for Kids with Cancer: Sign up for race, walk, fun Sept. 12 at Exploration Park at Mountain’s Edge
A chance meeting between a local baseball executive and pediatric cancer patient 25 years ago set in motion the biggest local fundraiser for children with cancer and their families and the Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation of Nevada. Called the 25th Anniversary Superhero 5K with Chet Buchanan this year to commemorate the quarter-century milestone, the race, one-mile … [Read more...]
Upcoming Event to Provide an “Evening of Hope” for Children With Cancer
Many in the Nevada business community are coming together to provide an "Evening of Hope" for children with cancer. The Evening of Hope Epicurean Experience, sponsored by dozens Nevada businesses, will feature culinary tastes from top Las Vegas restaurants, children’s art and both silent and live auction prizes. The event will benefit Candlelighters Childhood Cancer … [Read more...]
