Due to the recent health crisis of COVID-19 (Corona Virus) Friends in the Desert has implemented changes in regards to Volunteers, Food Preparation and Service. See all the details at this link.
On Friday, May 15th Assistance League® of Las Vegas members recognized the staff of UMC by donating 100 lunches. We are grateful to all who continue to care for our community as we navigate the COVID-19 crisis together.
Local businesses are starting to reopen and provide additional services. Check our list of Boulder City businesses who are ready for you! https://www.bouldercitychamber.com/ If you’re a local business and haven’t sent us your updated hours, the link will help with that too!
Boulder City Hospital is following the recommendations of Public Health Authorities related to Coronavirus: Please consider the health and well-being of our patients, employees, and other visitors. Limit visitation if possible. Refrain from bringing children to the facility. Do not visit patients if you are not feeling well. Boulder City Hospital in partnership with Southern…
Capability Health’s pediatric and adult healthcare services remain fully operational and are considered an essential medical service in the communities we serve. Our Early Intervention Program has moved 100% to telehealth. We offer the option of telehealth or in-person Speech, Occupational and Physical Therapy services for children in our Las Vegas and Reno clinics but…
May 15-22,2020 marked our first ever virtual race for hope. We want to thank all of you that supported our organization during this time. It was amazing to see the support from across the nation. We would like to give a special shoutout to @gare0504 and @deb0405 as they donated $100 per mile @deb0405 road…
Our dedicated volunteers are hard at work making sure food bags are packed and ready for distribution! We would not be able to provide our services to the senior citizens of our community without our amazing volunteers.
We are thrilled to announce our 2020 $58,000 Grant Award recipient, Foster Kinship! Had a great virtual Annual Meeting yesterday when our 58 Members had a chance to vote and choose between two awesome Finalists! Congratulations to Foster Kinship! And so pleased to award Finalist, Green Our Planet, with our $4,730 Members Award!
Regular after school LIT programming has gone virtual! *Please check back daily for new content Little Leaders: high school & college students support elementary school students. Videos include reading & tutoring. Leadership Lessons: adult mentors teach critical conscious mini-lessons. Videos include subjects from time management to systemic inequity and how to lead in this moment.…
We are going to be starting a video hangout chat once a week for our LMH families. This gives everyone a chance to stay connected during this chaotic time by sharing stories and concerns, fun chit chat, and whatever else comes up. You can stay the whole time or just pop in and out and…