For Immediate Release Contact: Amber Martin-Jahn, Executive Director (775) 825-1900 | amber@nevadavolunteers.org nevadavolunteers.org     NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITY Seeking Nevada Organizations committed to using national service to address critical community needs in education, public safety, health and environment RENO | LAS VEGAS, August 25, 2015 —Nevada Volunteers is pleased to release this Notice of…

For Immediate Release Contact: Amber Martin-Jahn, Executive Director (775) 825-1900 | amber@nevadavolunteers.org nevadavolunteers.org 2015 Governor’s Points of Light Finalists Announced RENO/LAS VEGAS, August 17, 2015 — Nevada Volunteers, the Governor’s Commission on Service, is pleased to announce the 21 finalists of the 2015 Governor’s Points of Light Awards, the highest honor bestowed on a volunteer…

——————————————————— Governor announces $1.6 million in AmeriCorps grants Las Vegas Review-Journal (NV), August 13, 2015 Nevada has received $1.6 million in AmeriCorps grants, money that will be used to aid and promote volunteer efforts targeting a host of causes, from education and rural healthcare access to environmental restoration and veteran services, the governor’s office said…

For Immediate Release: Contact: August 13, 2015 Mari St. Martin Governor Sandoval Announces AmeriCorps Grants to Nevada Organizations CARSON CITY, NV –Carson City, NV — Governor Sandoval is pleased to announce in partnership with Nevada Volunteers, the Governor’s Commission on Service, that Nevada has received $1.6 million in funding to support 290 AmeriCorps members serving…