Nevada Promise Scholarship Events & Volunteer Opportunities
| Date | Title | Event |
| 9/7/2024 | Fall Trail Clean Up | Volunteers needed for cleanup that assist in protecting Henderson's wildlife and keeping our communities clean. |
| 9/14/2024 | Get Outdoors Nevada: Craig Ranch Park Maintenance | Volunteers can expect to get dirty by assisting in pulling weeds, pruning overgrown plant life, and collecting trash around the habitat. Tools and equipment will be provided by Get Outdoors Nevada. |
| 9/20/2024 | Fall Trail Clean Up | Volunteers needed for cleanup that assist in protecting Henderson's wildlife and keeping our communities clean. |
| 9/21/2024 | Get Outdoors Nevada: Desert Breeze Park Clean Up | Volunteers will help collect trash around the Desert Breeze Community Center. We will provide tools and equipment including gloves, grabbers, and trash bags. |
| 9/21/2024 | Bioblitz at Centennial Hills Park Native Habitat | The start of the 2024-2025 stewardship season is here and we're counting on all of you to help us make a difference in Nevada's outdoors! |
| 9/21/2024 | National Clean Up Day: Neighborhood Beautification | Help beautify a local neighborhood with this fire hydrant repainting and litter cleanup event! The city will provide all cleanup supplies, on-site staff support, training, snacks, and refreshments. Meeting location at the C.C. Ronnow Elementary School. |
| 9/28/2024 | #PublicLandsDay Block Party & Park Cleanup | |
| 9/28/2024 | Get Outdoors Nevada: Bioblitz at Craig Ranch Regional Park | Volunteers will use the app iNaturalist to monitor and report the types of pollinators that come to our Native Habitat location at Craig Ranch Regional Park. |
| 9/28/2024 | Sprinkle Dash 2024 | This year we are looking for volunteers to help our participants in the Sprinkle Dash. This a 1 mile color run for kids. Volunteers will assist on the trail sprinkling color powerder on runners. We also need volutneers at check in table and finishline. This is a great opportunity to get outside and have some fun in the sun. |
| 10/12/2024 | Spooky Birds | We are seeking volunteers to assist with our annual Spooky Birds event. This event is held at the Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve. Participants are encouraged to dress up in their Halloween costume and trick or treat on our trails. Other acvitities include Bird Mobile tours, crafts, and games. Duties can include assisting at check in, handing out treats, and helping with |
| 10/19/2024 | Zombie Run 2024 | Join us for the 11th Annual Zombie Run. This event is dependent upon our zombie volunteers to spook runner along the course. We are also needing volunteers to assist with packet pick up, aid stations, and at the finish line passing out medals. Volunteering for this event is fun for the whole family! |
| 10/26/2024 | Pet Trick or Treat | We are seeking volunteers to assist with our annual Pet Trick or Treat event. This is a 1 mile walk around Heritage Bark Park. Participants have 5 trick or treat stops and a spooktacular after party in the dog park. To volunteer for this event you will be working with animal lovers and their pets. We ask that all volutneers are comfortable with animals. Duties can include assisting at |
| 9/12/2024 - 12/21/2024 | North Las Vegas Veterans & Friends Monthly Resource Fair | This event takes place once per month from 10am-12pm. The event is dedicated to offer access to essential resources to the community. |
| Ongoing | City of Henderson Senior Center | Details: Volunteers assist in the dining room of the senior center. Assist in serving, clean up, sanitizing area, etc. Must be available for a 3 hour shift (Monday through Friday) Register Here |
| Ongoing | City of Henderson Volunteer Opportunities | Details: Regular opportunities are available from fun runs to park and trail clean-up events, animal shelter, etc. Register Here |
| Ongoing | Henderson Animal Care & Control | Details: Must be at least 18 years of age and willing to commit to at least 8 hours per month for a minimum of 6 months. Register Here |
| Ongoing | Project Dot | Details: Project Dot's mission is to provide feminine hygiene products to homeless low income girls, women, binary and transmen to give them dignity and keep them in the classroom while raising awareness of the need for proper hygiene and generating community support for the homeless and low income community. More Information |
| Ongoing | Project 150 | Register Here |
| Ongoing | The Just One Project | The Just One Project aims to increase access to food, resources, and services to build a stronger, healthier, and more connected community. Register Here |
| Ongoing | CCSD Book Bus | Volunteers are needed to help sort books into categories and box them so they can be used to stock the CCSD Book Bus. Dates/Times and other details are provided once you register. Register Here |
| Ongoing | Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada | Location: Varies Time: Varies (based on event/activity) Register Here |
| Every Saturday, Sunday & Monday | Labor of Love | Location: Gilcrease Nature Sanctuary 8103 Racel St. Las Vegas, NV 89131 Time: 8:00-10:00AM Register Here |
| Every Monday & Wednesday | Helping Hand of Vegas Valley | Location: 3640 N 5th St. #130 North Las Vegas, NV 89032 Time: 8:00AM-12:00PM Register Here |
| Ongoing | The Salvation Army | Location: Henderson United Corps 830 E. Lake Mead Pkwy Henderson, NV 89015 View Opportunities |
| Ongoing | Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Las Vegas | *Service Opportunities that can be done at home. View Opportunities |
| Ongoing | Spread the Word Nevada | Sign Up to Volunteer |
| Ongoing | Get Outdoors Nevada | View Opportunities |
| Ongoing | Opportunity Village | Main volunteering opportunities include:
Opportunity Village Thrift Store attendants |
| Ongoing | Miracle Flights | Requirements: 18 yrs or older, comfortable wearing the mascot suit, comfortable wit extended periods of standing and walking, comfortable in social situation. Email: ccastanino@miracleflights.org www.miracleflights.org |
| Ongoing | Driven Neurorecovery Center | Details: Contact the organization for service opportunities. https://www.drivenlv.org/contact-us/ |
| Ongoing | UNR Extension - 4H (Clark County) | Details: 4-H is a community of young people across America learning leadership, citizenship, and life-skills. Volunteer phone: (702) 948-5905 Volunteer email: rtesar@unr.edu Event calendar: https://extension.unr.edu/events.aspx |
Need more information? Email us at promise@csn.edu
How to Access Nevada Promise Virtual Engagement Events
GENERAL INFORMATION
Some 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,
Learn more about Teams
ENROLLED 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.