2022 National Multicultural Donor Awareness Month
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by Wendy
1y ago
Nevada Donor Network is a federally designated 501(c)3 not-for-profit organ procurement organization (OPO) also responsible for facilitating tissue and cornea donation statewide. Founded in 1987, our core purpose is to provide hope, strength and life to more than 3 million people in the state of Nevada and thousands of potential transplant recipients across the country. Our primary functions as an OPO are to coordinate, recover and allocate lifesaving organs and healing tissues for transplantation and research on behalf of our heroic donors. We provide education to hospital staff and comm ..read more
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JA Worldwide Nominated For Nobel Peace Prize
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by Wendy
1y ago
In a recent press release, JA Worldwide announced it has been nominated for the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize. This prestigious honor is usually award to an individual rather than an organization, which makes this an even bigger achievement. JA Worldwide is one of the world’s largest non-government organization that serves youth. The organization prepares young people for employment and entrepreneurship and has been doing it for more than 100 years. Every year the network, consisting of over 590,000 volunteers and teachers, serves more than 10 million students in over 100 countrie ..read more
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Suicide Awareness Month Brings Suicide Prevention Town Hall
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by Wendy
1y ago
September was Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This is a vital time to discuss the importance of digital wellness and the signs parents and peers can lookout for when someone is at risk for suicide. From a recent announcement: Health Plan of Nevada (HPN) and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) have partnered to create an online resource offering insight into the severe mental health risks facing teens, young adults, seniors and veterans. They are proud to present Help, Hope & Action: A Suicide Prevention Town Hall. This event brings together people who have dealt ..read more
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CIS Nevada’s Annual Gala: Spirit Of Vegas
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by Wendy
1y ago
According to their website, Communities In Schools of Nevada (CIS) is the fifth-largest state office of the nation’s leading evidence-based dropout prevention organization that believes every child has potential – regardless of race, zip code or socioeconomic background – but may lack equal opportunity to succeed. CIS places caring, well-trained, full-time employees in high poverty schools to build trusting relationships with students and families, assess their needs and remove the barriers they face to learn and graduate. CIS taps into a network of more than 100 agencies and no ..read more
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United For Bleeding Disorders Walk
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by Wendy
1y ago
The National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF) Nevada Chapter is dedicated to finding better treatments and cures for inheritable bleeding disorders and to preventing the complications of these disorders through education, advocacy and research. Bleeding disorders are life-threatening, debilitating, and expensive to treat. A child with severe Hemophilia will spend over $200,000 annually to prevent bleeding. Some children and adults build up inhibitors to the treatment and the costs can exceed $1,000,000 per year. Failure to preventatively treat the disorder can result in prolonged painful bleeds tha ..read more
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United Way’s Day Of Caring
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by Wendy
1y ago
United Way of Southern Nevada brings people, organizations and resources together to help our community respond and recover. Together with their donors, volunteers and partners, they fight for Southern Nevada and provide help for those who need it most. Their mission is to unite our community to improve people’s lives. Donations made to United Way of Southern Nevada help local families stay in their homes, put food on the table and keep the lights on so parents can go back to work and children can get the education they deserve. To get more information about United Way of Southern Ne ..read more
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CCF’s Night En Blanc Gala
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by Wendy
1y ago
The Collaboration Center Foundation (CCF) is a community for inclusion, focused upon family and peer engagement, social interaction, recreation, therapy and education. The Collaboration Center Foundation assists individuals with physical, intellectual and developmental disabilities of all ages. Its main purpose is to create the largest disability resource network in the Nevada that will help every individual and family in need of disability services get connected to the best resources for their needs, while creating a safe campus community that meets families where they are and promo ..read more
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National Nonprofit Day Grants Through UHC
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by Wendy
1y ago
National nonprofit day was August 17 and United Healthcare gave back to the nonprofit community through their Empowering Health grant program. United Healthcare recognizes that a person’s health is affected more by nonmedical issues or social health determinants. Elements like poor mental health, low access to nutritious foods, social isolation and economic challenges are factors that are negatively affecting many communities and contributing to growing health disparities. To help combat this issue, UHC donated $11 million in grants nationwide through its program. These grants reached across 1 ..read more
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Olive Crest Working To Prevent Child Abuse
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by Wendy
1y ago
Olive Crest is a non-profit organization here in Nevada with a proven model to help prevent child abuse and neglect. Every 10 seconds in our country, a report of child abuse is made. And, every day…five children die from abuse. These numbers are tragic. And they are very real. Olive Crest will not stand by and allow these numbers to persist in our communities. They fight every day to stop the cycle of child abuse, and to see to it that every child that comes into our care is nurtured in a strong and loving family. They believe every child, young adult and family is worthy of love, safety ..read more
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Nathan Adelson’s Doctors In Concert Event
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by Wendy
1y ago
Nathan Adelson Hospice is the hospice of choice, employer of preference, training center of excellence and the community’s trusted partner for comprehensive end-of-life care. It is their vision that no one ends the journey of life alone, afraid or in pain. Nathan Adelson Hospice was founded 39 years ago following the death of Nathan Adelson. Mr. Adelson was a beloved hospital administrator who cared deeply for his patients and employees.  Following a long painful battle with stomach cancer, sadly Mr. Adelson passed away.  Family and friends close to him realized the need for hea ..read more
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