Interview with Scott Wiener/Founder at Slice Out Hunger regarding the upcoming Ciao Vino event to benefit Slice Out Hunger on March 26. Scott shared his inspiration, background, and mission for Slice Out Hunger. He also shared information about the upcoming event at Ciao Vino to benefit those in our community facing food insecurity, as well as sponsorship and volunteer opportunities.

Lorrin interviews Rabbi Levi Harlig/Executive Director of The Friendship Circle Las Vegas to talk about the upcoming 7th annual Walk 4 Friendship. Rabbi Harlig shared the background and mission of Friendship Circle Las Vegas and information about the upcoming fundraiser to gather disabled members of the Las Vegas community, along with friends and family, for a free event to focus on inclusivity. Rabbi Harlig also shared information about volunteer community involvement programs.

Lorrin interviews Dr. Gerica Alvarado, specializing in Family Practice, about the significance of annual wellness checkups. Dr. Alvarado shared information about various vaccines (who should get them and when), information about colorectal cancer and statistics, prostate cancer, and breast cancer. She emphasized the importance of staying current with screenings.

Make-A-Wish® Southern Nevada will celebrate its 22nd annual Walk For Wishes, presented by Allegiant, at Town Square Las Vegas on Saturday, April 27 at 8 a.m. Powered by wish families, volunteers, and supporters, Walk For Wishes® is a nationwide Make-A-Wish fundraiser celebrating thousands of wishes that have already been granted while raising funds for future wishes. This year’s event is expected to host 2,500 participants with the goal of raising $450,000 to help grant life-changing wishes for more than 250 children in Southern Nevada who are waiting for their wishes to come true. This year’s dog-friendly Walk will feature the popular Touch-A-Truck area, petting zoo, face painting, games, food trucks, photo opportunities with characters from favorite children’s movies, and much more. Registration is open at WalkForWishesSNV.org . Participants can sign up to walk, donate to a walker or organize a team.

FORE Youth Golf Tournament Friday, April 25, 2025 Las Vegas, Nevada REGISTRATION NOW OPEN For over 40 years, the Children’s Foundation of Las Vegas (CFLV) has been providing for the unmet needs of children who are or have been in foster care. Please join us for a day of golf to support these youth on Friday, April 25th, 2025. If you are not able to attend please consider a donation. SEE EVENT DETAILS

Lorrin interviews Riley Caspersen/ Director of Marketing, Grants, and Community Engagement for the Public Education Foundation. We discussed the mission and background of the PEF, and several community involvement volunteer opportunities including scholarship application review, Classroom in a Box, and the Book Bus. https://thepef.org/

Lorrin interviews Kenya McCampbell/Executive Assistant and Policy Analyst/Nevada State Contractors Board to discuss the upcoming event "Hammers and Hope", a free event on March 6th to introduce female high school/college students, and women in the community, with a particular focus on women in need, to a variety of career opportunities in construction. https://www.nvcontractorsboard.com/hammers-and-hope-las-vegas-march-6-2025/

HomeAid of Southern Nevada, the nonprofit arm of Southern Nevada Home Builders Association, in partnership with Dr. Horton, will host its annual "Trivia Night" fundraiser featuring beer, wine, food trucks, raffle prizes for attendees. All proceeds from this event will go towards HomeAid's mission to help people experiencing or at risk of homelessness build new lives through construction, community engagement, and education.  www.homeaidsn.org/events

Retriever Rescue of Las Vegas is a volunteer-based, non-profit organization saving dogs from cruel and inhumane situations overseas. Mondays Dark to Benefit Retriever Rescue of Las Vegas Feb 24th 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM $20-$50 | All Ages | Doors 7pm  Livestream Available Mondays Dark is Las Vegas’ premier variety show for a cause. Twice a month at The Space, Mark Shunock gathers an eclectic cast of musical guests, variety acts and special guests for 90 minutes of entertainment, conversation and a lot of laughs. The mission of Mondays Dark is to raise $10K in 90 minutes for different nonprofits across Southern Nevada. To date, Mondays Dark has partnered with over 200 local nonprofits raising over $2 million for the Vegas Valley. https://thespacelv.com/event/mondays-dark-to-benefit-retriever-rescue-of-las-vegas/

Sylvia interviews Amani Roberts, author of "The Quiet Storm: A Historical and Cultural Analysis of the Power, Passion, and Pain of R&B Groups". Amani is an internationally renowned speaker, author, and creativity expert dedicated to unlocking the untapped potential within hospitality and music professionals. With a master’s degree in Music Business from Berklee College of Music and a background in hospitality management from Howard University, Amani blends his expertise in business, entertainment, and culture to deliver transformative insights. He has collaborated with industry leaders like Marriott, 7/11, and ChartMetric and has been featured in outlets such as Forbes and The Los Angeles Times. https://thequietstormbook.com/