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The Cupcake Girls: Building Respect, Resources, and Relationships

The Cupcake Girls are working towards building a world where sex trafficking is eradicated and consensual sex workers are safe and empowered.

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October 3, 2023

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Avantpop Bookstore Hosts Poetry in the Reading Room

This Sunday from 6-8:30 p.m. Avantpop Bookstore hosts their 2nd seasonal event, “Intimate Evenings of ‘Outcasts’ Poetry in the Reading Room.”

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September 23, 2023

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Happy Camper Overdose Response Team: Responding to the Fentanyl Epidemic

Happy Camper Overdose Response is working to address the issue of fentanyl overdose here in Las Vegas through education and response at local events.

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August 31, 2023

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ArtUOK? – Celebrating Art’s Impact on Mental Health

The First Friday Foundation is gearing up for its 3rd annual ‘ArtUOK?’ event, celebrating how art and self-expression help with mental health and even save lives!

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March 22, 2023

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Clark County Goes “All-In” on Climate Action

Climate optimists in Clark County have come together to develop the All-In Clark County initiative, a plan to respond to the climate crisis!

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February 6, 2023

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Alisa Howard – The Accidental Public Health Advocate

Alisa Howard, “The Accidental Public Health Advocate,” is tackling public health issues with a multifaceted approach.

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February 5, 2023

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Desert Breeze Community Center Offers a Refreshing Facility For Family Fun

The Desert Breeze Community Center of Las Vegas offers a variety of programs & classes for people of all ages on the southwest side of town.

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January 19, 2023

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Chelsea Banning – Of Book Signings and Tweets

After tweeting about the experience at her book signing for her debut novel, Chelsea Banning went viral overnight as other authors shared their own book signing experiences.

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January 7, 2023

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Animal Foundation Works to Recover From Multiple Crises

In October, the public learned of serious issues regarding The Animal Foundation in Las Vegas, including mismanagement of animals and staff.

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December 10, 2022

Dream Up

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Dream Up Foundation – Helping Victims of Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a prevalent issue that can affect anyone, regardless of age, race, culture, sexual orientation, or gender. That’s why Rochelle Hodge began creating the Dream Up Foundation.

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October 14, 2022