UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ANNOUNCES 2023 PROJECT REACH SENIOR EXPO DATES

 

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ANNOUNCES 2023 PROJECT REACH SENIOR EXPO DATES

 

\United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN), a local non-profit celebrating 65 years in Southern Nevada, has announced the dates of the annual Project REACH Senior Expo events, beginning August 22 at The Orleans Casino & Hotel.

 

Project REACH provides financial assistance to seniors who are 62 years or older with past due utility bills. The program is specifically designed to help those experiencing economic hardship. It is directly funded by United Way of Southern Nevada’s Emergency Assistance Fund and is powered by the NV Energy Foundation.

 

Additional dates include:

  • August 24 from 8 a.m.—12 p.m.: Sam’s Town Hotel & Gambling Hall (5111 Boulder Highway)
  • August 29 from 8 a.m.—12 p.m.: Aliante Casino, Hotel & Spa (73000 North Aliante Parkway)
  • August 31 from 8 a.m.—12 p.m.: Palace Station Hotel & Casino (2411 West Sahara Avenue)

 

“The Project REACH Senior Expos, powered by the NV Energy Foundation, provide essential utility assistance and resources to seniors in our Southern Nevada community,” said Julian High, President and CEO of United Way of Southern Nevada. “Project REACH assistance is especially crucial during the hot summer months and can contribute to the overall health and well-being of seniors in our community. UWSN takes great pride in collaborating with NV Energy, local utility providers, and our Project REACH nonprofit partners to ensure seniors in need receive this vital support.”

“The Project REACH Senior Expos powered by NV Energy Foundation are a great opportunity for NV Energy to engage with the community and provide assistance to seniors in need with funding from both the NV Energy Foundation and the United Way of Southern Nevada’s Emergency Assistance Fund,” said Tony Sanchez, Executive Vice President of Business Development and External Relations for NV Energy. “We appreciate the continued partnership with United Way of Southern Nevada to hold these events each year and thank our NV Energy employees for volunteering their time to help.”

Eligible individuals and households can submit one application every 12 months and must meet the income eligibility guidelines. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility along with a copy of their past-due utility bill. Income eligibility and additional requirements can be found HERE.

Project REACH Senior Expos are sponsored by NV Energy Foundation, Southwest Gas, Aetna Medicare Solutions, CenterWell and Cox Communications.

 

To learn more about United Way of Southern Nevada, please visit https://uwsn.org/.

 

About United Way of Southern Nevada:

Beginning in 2022 and into 2023, United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) celebrates its 65th anniversary, and we are proud of the incredible impact we have made in our community over the past six and a half decades. United Way of Southern Nevada is dedicated to ensuring that every person in Southern Nevada can succeed. We’ve been doing this since 1957—before many of our beloved resorts and casinos lit up the world-famous Las Vegas Strip. This year, we will celebrate our successes, honor the legends who helped us get here, and inspire Southern Nevadans to support UWSN for years to come.

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