Nevada Promise Scholarship Events & Volunteer Opportunities

DateTitle / Event NameEvent DetailsRegistration / RSVP Link
10/9/2026Willow Beach Volunteer CleanupJoin the Lake Mead National Recreation Area Park Service for a volunteer cleanup at Willow Beach and help protect this scenic stretch of the Colorado River. This community effort focuses on removing litter and preserving the natural environment for visitors and wildlife.

Volunteers will meet at Willow Beach before heading out to clean designated areas. This is a great opportunity to give back, spend time outdoors, and support the long-term health of the park.

As a thank you for participating, attendees can receive 40% off small boat and paddle craft rentals. The discount is valid for the week following the cleanup or can be redeemed in person on the day of the event.
Time: 9am
Location: Willow Beach, Lake Mead National Recreation Area
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10/9/20265th Annual Community QuinceaneraThe City of Las Vegas is hosting its 5th Annual Community Quinceañera on October 10th for 15 amazing young women. This special event is an opportunity to celebrate them and honor this exciting new chapter in their lives.
To help make this celebration possible, we are looking for volunteers to assist with event setup and takedown. EVENT SETUP 4 volunteers needed 8:00-10:00am; In east Las vegas 
please email me at vacosta@lasvegasnevada.gov 
for the event address and additional details.
10/10/2026Zombie Run 2026assist with packet pick up, aid stations, and at the finish line passing out medals at Wildhorse Golf Club from 3:30PM - 8:00PMRegister
10/10/2026aki matsuri japanese festivalHelp assist with festival activities at 240 S Water Street, Henderson NV 89015 from 11am-9pmRegister
10/10/20265th Annual Community QuinceaneraEVENT TAKE DOWN 5 volunteers needed 9:00-10:00 pm 5 volunteers needed ; in East Las Vegas please email me at vacosta@lasvegasnevada.gov 
for the event address and additional details.
10/17/2026Military and First Responders Appreciationan annual salute to local Service Members, Veterans and First Responder at 628 West Craig Road from 12 a.m to 11:59 p.mRegister
10/17/2026Henderson Bluegrass
 
welcoming and assisting guests, managing various event needs such as ushering, waste management, guest services, and box office support at Water Street Plaza 240 S Water St Henderson, NV 89015 from 10am-7:30pmRegister
10/17/2026Thunderbird Complex Cleanup w/ Councilwoman Francis Allen-PalenskeCleanup at Thunderbird Sports Complex from 9:00AM-11:00AMRegister
10/17/2026National Fossil Day Pleistoscene Palooza1. Protectors Tabling (9:00am -12:30pm) Assist/ talk with visitors about Protectors, the National Monument and State Park, and Tule Springs' Ice Age story using fossil replicas   

2. Set-Up and Cleanup (8:30am - 1:00pm) Carrying and setting up folding tables, shade pop-ups, bags of sand, tabling materials.       

3. Parking Assistant (8:30am - 1:00pm) Assist NPS with setting up parking signs, cones, and plastic barricades. Help direct traffic for the parking area as needed
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10/23/2026Tule Springs Durango TrailheadWorking on your own or with others, you'll be provided tools and requipment to collect waste including trash, microplastics, and other debris around Tule Springs.Register
10/24/2026Pet Trick or Treat 2026assisting at check in, handing out dog treats, and working in the dog park facilitating games at Heritage Bark park 350 S Racetrack Rd Henderson, NV 89015 from 9:30AM - 12:30PMRegister
10/24/2026October Volunteer Events at Ice Age Fossils State Park: Halloween Costumed Night Hike
 
(12 Volunteers Needed) Trail Stations(18+) Be out on the trail or stationed near the visitor center to guide hikers and keep them on trail. Bouncer (18+) Stationed at the gate to make sure that only volunteers or hikers with reservations enter the parking lot.   Crafts and Activites(15+)Assist park staff with setup and cleanup of the activites. Register
10/30/2026Nevada DaySet up and take down tabling supplies. Talk with visitors about Protectors. Share information about programs and ways to get involved with ProtectorsRegister
11/7/2026Volunteer OrientationAttendees will hear directly from leaders and fellow volunteers representing the Protectors of Tule Springs, Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, and Ice Age Fossils State Park. Register
11/20/2026East Las Vegas Park Painting & Cleanup w/ Councilwoman Olivia Diaz (Park cleanup & special painting project at East Las Vegas Family Park from 9am-11amRegister
12/12/2026Reindeer Dash 2026assist with packet pickup, hand out water at our aid stations, or greet participants at the finish line with medals at Cornerstone Park 1600 Wigwam Pkwy Henderson, NV 89074 from 9:00AM - 12:00PMRegister
Long TermTRUE BLUE w/ Opportunity VillageIf you have a special skill, heart for service, and desire to work closely with those we serve, this may be the role for you! This option serves directly in our programs. Participation includes completion of an interview, security screening, and a commitment to a minimum hours of service. Join us as one of our many volunteers who claim the title of TRUE BLUE by signing up today!Register
Long TermThe Just One ProjectThe Just One Project offers a variety of meaningful ways to give back and make a lasting impact in Southern Nevada.You will help unload food pallets and hand out food to our neighbors in need.Register
OngoingThe RanchVolunteers assist with day-to-day ranch activities including chores, serve as Ride Staff Assistants or Interns, and staff events, programs and activities. Volunteers can also help with the business of the non-profit, working in the office, Ranch House or in the community.Register
Long TermCarePro Hospice Youth/Adult Volunteer ProgramBased on each students interest, activites may include: Patient visitations, reading, conversation, watching TV, Crosswords. Veteran Recognition projects, helping with holiday celebrations, participating in gardening day, helping in the office and breavement support.CarePro Hospice (702) 861- 9465 or ToddFowler111@yahoo.com
OngoingSaturday CleanupsBeginning in May, we need 1-2 volunteers (18+) each Saturday morning from 9am-11am to clean up blown-in trash on NPS TUSK land just south of Ice Age Fossils State ParkRegister
OngoingProject 150 "Donation Sorting"Sorting donationsRegister