The Blind Center of Nevada offers many resources to the blind or visually impaired. This includes the Electronic Recycling Refurbishing Operation, which employs those who are blind or visually impaired, while creating revenue to help the blind community while keeping the environment clean.
With Las Vegas expected to reach a population of 3 million by 2042, health care in an already underserved community and attracting medical professionals will become more important than ever.
Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Las Vegas is hosting its inaugural Saddle Up for Success: Embracing Feminine Power in Business, an evening to empower local women in business for International Women’s Day. The event will take place March 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Stoney’s Rockin’ Country.
Canadian native Kevin Stone has moved his artistic business of creating massive-sized metal art sculptures to Southern Nevada, adding to the creative economy. While he has developed a global presence and is well-known in his native Canada, Stone wants to engage with the artistic community of Las Vegas.
This year’s event will take place Dec. 5, at J.C. Penny stores located throughout Southern Nevada. More than 300 volunteers and nearly 400 children are expected to attend. Each child will shop with an adult volunteer for a new pair of socks, shoes, winter coat, pants and shirts.
Local husband-and-wife McDonald’s owners/operators Michael and Samantha Kiel recently celebrated five of their employees’ 10-year work anniversaries. The Kiels commemorated their achievements with a special surprise ceremony, during which they gave each employee 10-year service awards, gifts and bonuses.
Tickets are on sale now for the 2024 Women + Money Financial Empowerment Summit hosted by the Nevada Treasury, and will be held May 3 at The M Resort. This one-day event will provide several dynamic sessions on leadership, career development, entrepreneurship, saving for college and investing.
Henderson Chamber of Commerce celebrated the greatest business successes of the year with the 23rd Annual Economic Development and Small Business Awards, held on Feb. 27, at M Resort.
Workplace Therapy, an empowering women’s conference that will address many common issues that impact optimal mental health and livelihood, inside and outside the workplace, will launch during Women’s History Month at A Moment in Time Events (30 Via Brianza, Unit 130) at Lake Las Vegas from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. on March 23.
Entrepreneurs with fewer than 10 employees and future entrepreneurs are invited to the inaugural Microbusiness Summit Feb.24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Las Vegas City Hall, 495 S. Main St.