LAS VEGAS RAIDERS TO HOST THE 2ND ANNUAL HOLIDAY MEAL PACKING EVENT WITH UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND SMITH’S FOOD AND DRUG STORE

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS TO HOST THE 2ND ANNUAL HOLIDAY MEAL PACKING EVENT WITH UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND SMITH’S FOOD AND DRUG STORE   (credit: United Way of Southern Nevada)    The Las Vegas Raiders and the Raiders Foundation once again partnered up with the United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) and Smith’s Food and … Read more

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ANNOUNCES 2024 PROJECT REACH SENIOR EXPO DATES

  UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ANNOUNCES 2024 PROJECT REACH SENIOR EXPO DATES (credit: United Way of Southern Nevada)  United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) has announced the dates of the annual Project REACH Senior Expos, beginning August 15 at Palace Station.   UWSN’s Project REACH provides financial assistance to seniors who are 62 years or … Read more

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA HOSTS ANNUAL GOLF UNITED TOURNAMENT

  UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA HOSTS ANNUAL GOLF UNITED TOURNAMENT (Credit: United Way of Southern Nevada)   On Friday, May 10, United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) held its highly anticipated annual Golf United Tournament at Bear’s Best Las Vegas. The tournament was a success; more than 100 golfers teed off for a great … Read more

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA LAUNCHES 2024 COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANTS

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA LAUNCHES 2024 COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANTS Applications are now open for local nonprofit organizations   United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) is kicking off the new year by opening applications for their annual Community Impact Grant program. The UWSN Community Impact Grant program focuses community funds on impactful charitable efforts in … Read more

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA PARTNERS WITH STEINER’S PUB TO HOST WARMTH DRIVE

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA PARTNERS WITH STEINER’S PUB TO HOST WARMTH DRIVE    Join United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) and be part of the holiday spirit by contributing to the annual Warmth Drive. UWSN has partnered with Steiner’s Pub to collect new and gently used warmth items including blankets, jackets, coats, gloves, socks … Read more

United Way of Southern Nevada, PNC Foundation host VITA Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony, September 8, 2023

  United Way of Southern Nevada, PNC Foundation host VITA Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony, September 8, 2023   On Sept. 8, United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) in partnership with PNC Foundation, hosted a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Volunteer Appreciation Ceremony at the UWSN office. The celebration marked the culmination of all the hard work and success of … Read more

EMERGENCY UTILITY ASSISTANCE STILL AVAILABLE AFTER THOUSANDS ASSISTED AT PROJECT REACH SENIOR EXPOS

    EMERGENCY UTILITY ASSISTANCE STILL AVAILABLE AFTER THOUSANDS ASSISTED AT PROJECT REACH SENIOR EXPOS   Additional emergency utility assistance funds remain available for seniors in need after four successful Project REACH Senior Expos powered by NV Energy Foundation helped more than 2,100 seniors late last month. United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN), NV Energy, … Read more

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 … Read more

United Way of Southern Nevada Announces 2023-2024 Recipients of the Community Impact Grant Program

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ANNOUNCES 2023-2024 RECIPIENTS OF THE COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANT PROGRAM The local nonprofit to distribute $1.6 million to 43 organizations across Southern Nevada    United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) is thrilled to announce that 43 local organizations have been selected as recipients of UWSN Community Impact Grants for the 2024 … Read more

Co-founded by UNLV alumnus, Homie extends partnership with United Way of Southern Nevada to help those struggling during coronavirus crisis stay in their homes

  Co-founded by UNLV alumnus, Homie extends partnership with United Way of Southern Nevada to help those struggling during coronavirus crisis stay in their homes Real estate tech disruptor, Homie gives customers unprecedented savings, simplicity, service     Homie, the number one listing broker in Utah is revolutionizing the real estate industry in Southern Nevada by … Read more

Bank of Nevada Announces $415,000 Donation to Support Nevada Communities Impacted by COVID-19

  Bank of Nevada Announces $415,000 Donation to Support Nevada Communities Impacted by COVID-19 Part of $2 Million Contribution from Parent Company Western Alliance Bank  Bank of Nevada today announced it is committing more than $415,000 to help mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic on local communities across Nevada and strengthen those communities as … Read more

Freed’s Bakery to Support Las Vegas Charities with $1 Cupcake Fundraiser

Freed’s Bakery to Support Las Vegas Charities with $1 Cupcake Fundraiser In support of those affected by COVID-19 in Las Vegas, Freed’s Bakery—a popular family-owned establishment of 60 years, has launched a cupcake fundraiser to support  first responders and local charities in the community.   Freed’s Bakery now offers cupcakes available to purchase online, priced … Read more

GIRLS ON THE RUN LAS VEGAS TO HOST 2020 SPRING 5K ON SUNDAY, MAY 3 AT UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS

Girls running in the GOTR seasonal 5K. (Photo Courtesy of Girls on the Run Las Vegas) GIRLS ON THE RUN LAS VEGAS TO HOST 2020 SPRING 5K ON SUNDAY, MAY 3 AT UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS WHAT: The Las Vegas community is invited to enjoy fresh air with the whole family by participating in … Read more

Miracle Mile Shops’ Indoor Rainstorm to Benefit United Way of Southern Nevada this January and February…

MIRACLE MILE SHOPS™’ INDOOR RAINSTORM TO BENEFIT UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN NEVADA THIS  JANUARY AND FEBRUARY   This January and February , Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino will collect donations for United Way of Southern Nevada.   All change tossed in the center’s indoor rainstorm now through February 28 will help … Read more

Volunteer Registration Now Open for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on September 29

  Volunteer Registration Now Open for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on September 29 $60,000 to be split among nonprofits & schools to celebrate United Way of Southern Nevada’s 60th Anniversary  Volunteers can now register at uwsn.org/caring for United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring on Friday, September 29, 2017, Southern … Read more

“Flip Through Summer” Family Fun Summer Kickoff on May 31

“Flip Through Summer” Family Fun Summer Kickoff – May 31 Join us for a celebration of some of children’s most beloved books and characters   United Way of Southern Nevada, in partnership with Las Vegas City Councilman Ricki Barlow, is hosting “Flip Through Summer” a special day of celebration, imagination and the magic of some … Read more

AmeriCorps Members Will Be Recognized For National Service at Mayor’s Day of Recognition

United Way of Southern Nevada and the City of Las Vegas Recognize Service of AmeriCorps Members During Mayor’s Day of Recognition for National Service WHAT:  United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) and the City of Las Vegas will recognize the service of nearly 100 national AmeriCorps members, during the Mayors Day of Recognition for National … Read more

UNLV Student Among Thousands Receiving Access to Free Tax Preparation

UNLV Student Among Thousands Receiving Access to Free Tax Preparation Free tax preparation available for families and individuals with a household annual income of $52,000 or less United Way of Southern Nevada’s “Earn It Keep It Save It” collaborative has helped over 6,287 individuals in southern Nevada access free tax preparation. For Kayla, who moved … Read more