COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

B.E. A S.H.E.R.O. Foundation’s mission is to provide resources needed to support, sustain and empower young girls and women under the age of 25 who have been abused, abandoned, and exploited. We accomplish this by bringing other agencies with similar missions together and being a resource center for these organizations.

The American Heart Association’s signature women’s initiative, Go Red for Women, is a comprehensive platform designed to increase women’s heart health awareness and serve as a catalyst for change to improve the lives of women globally. It’s no longer just about wearing red; it’s no longer just about sharing heart health facts. It’s about all women making commitment to stand together with Go Red and taking charge of their own heart health as well as the health of those they can’t bear to live without.

The Boy Scouts of America, Las Vegas Area Council helps deliver the programs of the Boy Scouts of America to the youth of southern Nevada and western Arizona. The Las Vegas Area Council works in partnership with local chartering organizations, community partners, parents and more than 7,381 volunteers to help serve the nearly 19,709 youth registered to Scouting programs across the country. Lexicon Bank is proud to support The Council with a cash donation to help fund resources and materials for upcoming events.

From our base in Las Vegas, Nevada—a unique, vital, and surprising city for creativity and the arts—our programs serve both local and international audiences. The question that guides all aspects of our work is how writers and their honest, artful expression can galvanize community, support open societies, and facilitate creative approaches to the most vexing problems of our time.

Established in 2014, the Charity Series of Poker is a non-profit company founded to organize and promote charity poker tournaments and other events that raise money and awareness for worthy charities and causes. We strive to make it easy for poker players and celebrities to give back to their communities and the world in a very tangible way while playing the game we all love.

Communities In Schools is a national organization that ensures every student, regardless of race, gender, zip code, or socioeconomic background has what they need to realize their potential in school and beyond. Communities In Schools of Nevada is the fifth largest state office of the nation's leading dropout prevention organization. CIS of Nevada has affiliate offices in Elko, Reno, and Las Vegas, with programs in 75 schools, working with over 75,000 students.

Collaboration Center Foundation at Las Vegas Ranch is a 5-acre campus serving individuals and families touched by Autism and other Intellectual, Developmental and Physical Disabilities of ALL ages. Services on CCF’s campus include speech therapy, occupational therapy, behavior therapy, physical therapy, education therapy and academic tutoring, life skill camps, healthcare transition, recreation, grandparent support group, sibling workshops, parent education and more.

Prior to opening its doors in a new location at Symphony Park and with a new name, the DISCOVERY Children’s Museum, Lied Discovery Children’s Museum was located in the historic Cultural Corridor in Downtown Las Vegas. The museum’s co-founders, Robin Greenspun and Mark Tratos, arranged a partnership between the Junior League of Las Vegas and the Allied Arts Council founding a private, nonprofit educational institution in 1984. A bond issue authorizing the building of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library and Discovery Museum in 1985 gave the museum a permanent home, which opened its doors to the public on September 9, 1990.

Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada (GSSNV) currently serves the four Southern-most counties in Nevada: Clark, Lincoln, Nye, & Esmeralda, as well as the Southern California counties of Inyo and San Bernardino (eastern border). Prior to the 2010 national merger of councils, GSSNV also served White Pine Council and Needles, California.

Grant a Gift Autism Foundation (GGAF) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization with a mission to help children, young adults and their families master autism by providing assessment and treatment funding; combined with support services, vocational training and transition planning.

Green Our Planet is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that connects students to the wonders of the universe through indoor and outdoor school gardens. Green Our Planet’s garden programming increases academic performance, heightens environmental conscientiousness and fosters healthy eating habits in students nationwide while alleviating food deserts where fresh produce is inaccessible. As one of the largest school garden programs in the United States, Green Our Planet is cultivating a resilient future generation of STEM leaders and conservationists, one seed at a time! For more information, visit www.GreenOurPlanet.org.