Leslie La Combe has been with Apple Grove for over 12 years. She is dedicated to the youth and families that she serves. She has implemented several evidence-based programs in her reassessment and overview of the agency. She has worked in various departments in the agency and has brought about a highly coordinated effective working environment. Her professionalism and gentle demeanor is instrumental in her ability to supervise and carry out her duties. No matter how many different things Leslie takes on, her skills to coordinate, facilitate, organize, follow through, and to keep everyone on task has met and surpass any expectation.
Vegas Helps, a nonprofit organization formed to facilitate locals helping locals in need, has launched with a $200,000 seed donation. The 501(c)3 organization was founded by local entrepreneur and philanthropist Justin Woo .
Girl Scouts in Southern Nevada have a new resource for digital learning and reaching out to their cookie customers thanks to the new Cox Innovation Lab at Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada, 241 E. Harris Ave., in Las Vegas.
The Firm Public Relations Marketing recently earned two 2020 MarCom Awards, an international program recognizing creativity in strategic communications.
Charitable organization, Foundation For an Independent Tomorrow (FIT) announces its partnership with Findlay Toyota, with its four-month Automotive Technology class. The nonprofit’s mission is to help the underemployed and unemployed in Southern Nevada to gain vocational education, job training and to receive a well-paying job.
HomeAid Southern Nevada, the official outreach partner of the Southern Nevada Home Builders Association, has announced its plan to renovate the Poverello House in Henderson. HomeAid will provide time and materials to improve amenities at the day shelter, benefiting homeless individuals.
One hundred Clark County School District educators were selected to receive a grant to upgrade their technology as they teach students from home, thanks to a partnership between Cox and the Vegas Golden Knights Foundation.
Building on decades of successful research to develop exploration tools for the geothermal industry, the Great Basin Center for Geothermal Energy at the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology is leading a Department of Energy project that aims to accelerate discoveries of new, commercially viable hidden geothermal systems in the Great Basin region of the Western United States.
Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada (VMSN) continue to provide health care and support for those without access within a culture of compassionate caring. The public is invited to learn about VMSN Connect with Compassion during its first virtual Hands Together party on Nov. 15.