A challenging relationship between donors and Nevada System of Higher Education regents ultimately helped propel a multimillion-dollar capital project for UNLV’s medical school building.
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The Nevada Partnership for Homeless Youth is opening a transitional/rapid rehousing site following the completion of a major campaign effort to increase housing stock in Las Vegas.
Jobs 4 Nevada Graduates, a nonprofit to teach students professional skills and workforce preparedness, helped one Chaparral High School student finish six credits in two weeks, ensuring a path to graduation in the spring.
Rock legend Carlos Santana on Tuesday visited the site where a “peace bench” — part of his partnership with Habitat for Humanity — was installed outside a home in Henderson.
Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada has upgraded its community meal space, hoping to serve 10 million more meals to the homeless population in Las Vegas.
An influx of federal aid may give organizations charged with fighting youth homelessness a chance to address problems that need significant investment to fix.
The Helmsley Charitable Trust, a national philanthropic organization largely focused on health initiatives and grants, awarded the grants to Nevada hospitals as part of its rural healthcare program.
Private shower stalls are about to pop up across the Las Vegas Valley for homeless individuals wanting time to relax and refresh themselves.
Refugee resettlement agencies in Southern Nevada are searching for housing and other support as they prepare for Afghan immigrants to come to the state in coming weeks.
Camp Cartwheel, the Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation’s four-day camp program for children diagnosed with chronic or critical illnesses and their siblings, goes virtual for a second year due to pandemic concerns.
Nevada ranks among the bottom states for overall child well-being, though it experienced improvements in several categories, according to a new 50-state data report.
Nearly two dozen naturalized citizens were honored by Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada and the ECDC African Community Center during a World Refugee Day event.
Demand at Southern Nevada food pantries has stabilized from a shocking peak more than a year ago, but Three Square food bank is still distributing over 1 million more pounds of food a month than it did in May 2019.