Nevada Promise Scholarship Events & Volunteer Opportunities DateTitle / Event NameEvent DetailsRegistration/RSVP Link12/4/2025Nevada Trails Park & Trail CleanupHelp cleanup Nevada Trails Park and Trail - come spend a beautiful afternoon in this outdoor urban space! RSVP12/5/2025Native Habitat Maintenance Day & Trail Cleanup at Centennial Hills ParkHelp care for native gardens through various activities and clean up the trail adjacent to Centennial Hills Park.RSVP12/6/2025Santa RunWe're looking for enthusiastic team players to help us with the famous Las Vegas Great Santa Run on December 6th in Downtown Las VegasRSVP12/6/2025Volunteer Appreciation Day in Partnership with the City of Las Vegas!Join us at Floyd Lamb Park for an invasive plant removal project followed by a celebration including games, yoga, food, raffles, and more!RSVP12/10/2025Wreaths Across America- Veteran Memorial Cementery Cleanup Community EffortThe Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery is the 2nd largest veterans memorial cemetery in the united states, so we want to provide as much support as we possibly can!RSVP12/11/2025Las Vegas Wash Trail Cleanup at Craig Ranch ParkCleanup Las Vegas Wash Trail starting from Craig Ranch Park - come spend a beautiful afternoon in this outdoor urban space!RSVP12/12/2025Christmas Toy Sort and CountVolunteers for a Christmas Toy Sort and Count event are essential in preparing holiday gifts for children in need. Their primary responsibilities include unpacking and organizing donated toys by age group, type (such as books, dolls, games, or stuffed animals, etc. Volunteers then count and record the number of items in each category to maintain accurate inventory. They also inspect toys to ensure they are new, safe, and in good condition. Once sorted and counted, toys may be grouped for gift sets or staged for distribution.RSVP12/12/2025Cleanup at Frenchman Mountain TrailheadJoin us as we cleanup trash and debris in the Frenchman Mountain area & learn about the unique geological, cultural, and botanical significance of this land!RSVP12/13/2025Serve & Learn : Craig Ranch Native Habitat Event with UNR Master GardenerLearn "how to prune", led by UNR Master Gardener, and help care for a native garden through a variety of activities to restore desert habitat.RSVP12/14/2025HoliJOYMultiple shifts are available on Sunday, December 14th, between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm at Black Mountain Recreation Center in Henderson. Select gifts for important people in their lives at our Giving JOY Station, assisted by personal shoppers.Participate in JOY’s Caring Crew, where they will give back to the community by creating care packages for the homeless and making toys for shelter animals.RSVP12/17/2025Spring Valley Community Park CleanupJoin us at Spring Valley Community Park for an afternoon picking up trash, wiping down park equipment, and more!RSVP12/18/2025Desert Horizons Park CleanupPark cleanup at Desert Horizons Park. Working on your own or with others, you’ll be provided tools and equipment to collect waste including trash, microplastics, and other debris around Desert Horizons Park.RSVP12/20/2025Catholic Charities Indoor Operations -Christmas Toy GiveawayCatholic Charities of Southern Nevada is excited to once again distribute 3000 toys for 600 children. Volunteers are instrumental in bringing the joy of Christmas.By signing up for this opportunity, you will assist with the indoor operations of the event. This may include: packing gift bags, directing the guests, and helping the guests enjoy the event.RSVP12/20/2025Fire Snack & Safety Winter Solstice EventJoin us for an evening of stewardship, snacks, and safety! Enjoy tabletop activities, a park cleanup, and a lesson on fire safety (s'mores included)!RSVP12/21/2025Catholic Charities- Community MealCommunity Meal Volunteer Tasks Plating meals on the serving lineServing guestsTaking dishes to breakdown stationsSanitizing tablesReceiving dishes to prepare for washingTaking ticketsDistributing water to guestsSweepingRSVPOngoingCatholic Charities- Food PantryVolunteers are needed to serve in a variety of roles in the Food Pantry. You will be assigned a role when you arrive for service. We appreciate your flexibility in this process.Volunteers could have the following assignments:Weigh items before clients proceed to check outClean cartsFill United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) bags or boxesStock shelves with nonperishable food and fresh produce items Unloading fresh rescue Taking out recycling and trashRSVPOngoingOpportunity Village Magical ForestASSIGNMENTS WILL BE GIVEN UPON ARRIVALNightly Shifts 5pm-9pm/9:30pm ORLate Night Arrival Shift 7pm-9pm/9:30pmRSVP How to Access Nevada Promise Virtual Engagement EventsGENERAL INFORMATIONSome Nevada Promise Events are held online using the Microsoft (MS) Teams Application. To access MS Teams, you must properly download the MS Teams application.NEW APPLICANTS, PARENTS, SCHOOL DISTRICT PARTNERS AND MENTORS Follow the instructions below,Download Microsoft TeamsLearn more about TeamsENROLLED STUDENTS As a CSN student, you have access to a number of digital collaboration tools and one main tool is Office 365 where your CSN Outlook Email is located.Follow the instructions below, or WATCH THIS VIDEO ON HOW TO SET UP CSN EMAIL & DOWNLOAD MS TEAMS.Once in your Email, locate the App Launcher at the top left, next to the word Outlook.Select MS Teams and download.When you register to attend a Nevada Promise Event, you will be sent an MS Teams link to use to go to the event online on the date and time registered.If you have difficulty downloading MS Teams, please email us at Contact Us so we can assist you. We recommend you download the app at least 24 hours in advance of the event.