We’re proud to be selected for The STARBUCKS FOUNDATION #NeighborhoodGrants, thanks to local Starbucks partners (employees) in our community! This $1,000 grant will help UWSN continue to support local programs that help students succeed, job seekers find pathways to employment and help families create household stability. Join us and support our mission at uwsn.org/donatesocial. #TheStarbucksFoundation #Grants #ThankYou #Gratitude #Nonprofit #LasVegas
United Way of Southern Nevada
Non-profit Organizations
Las Vegas, NV 3,317 followers
UWSN is dedicated to ensuring that every person in Southern Nevada has the opportunity to succeed.
About us
United Way of Southern Nevada believes that everyone deserves a roof over their heads, a good job, and access to a quality education. Join us and help ensure that every person in Southern Nevada has the opportunity to succeed.
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http://www.uwsn.org
External link for United Way of Southern Nevada
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Las Vegas, NV
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1957
- Specialties
- Education and Financial Stability
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Primary
5830 W. Flamingo Road
Las Vegas, NV 89103, US
Employees at United Way of Southern Nevada
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Vanessa Harmatz Maniago
VP, Branding and Marketing, United Way of Southern Nevada
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April Augustine
Marketing Communications Executive: Content & Brand Strategy | Innovation | PR Daily Top Women in Marketing 2023 Honoree | Product Marketing | Board…
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Kellen Kautzman
Founder, Send It Rising Internet Marketing
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Kathy Christensen
People Development | Process Improvement | Budgets and P & L | Recruiting and on-boarding
Updates
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ONE WEEK LEFT to donate school supplies to UWSN’s Operation Back to School! ⏰🏫🎒Support students in need for the upcoming school year by donating school supplies! Donation drop-off boxes are available at the UWSN office located at 5830 W. Flamingo Rd. For more information and to view our Amazon Wish List, visit uwsn.org/backtoschool. See you soon! #DonateSchoolSupplies #OperationBackToSchool #BackToSchool2024 #UWSN #CommunitySupport #SchoolSuppliesDrive
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We had a blast with our 224-2025 partners at our UWSN Community Impact Grant Celebration Breakfast! 🎉 We're excited to support 35 nonprofits with Community Impact Grants this year to help students succeed, create accessible workforce pathways, and ensure household stability in Southern Nevada. Stay tuned to learn more about our partners and get a behind-the-scenes sneak peek of our celebration planning with our Director of Monitoring and Evaluation, Megan Cortney! Visit uwsn.org/2025partners to learn more about our partners. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Nevada DISCOVERY Children's Museum Fulfillment Fund Las Vegas Girls on the Run - Las Vegas Green Our Planet Iron Sharpeners JOBS FOR NEVADAS GRADUATES INC Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Leaders In Training (LIT) Spread the Word Nevada University of Nevada-Las Vegas YMCA Of Southern Nevada Arriba Las Vegas Worker Center Dress for Success Southern Nevada Goodwill of Southern Nevada HOPELINK OF SOUTHERN NEVADA SafeNest Teach For America Tech Impact UNITED STATES VETERANS INITIATIVE UNSHAKEABLE EyeCare4Kids Future Smiles The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada Grant a Gift Autism Foundation - Ackerman Center Helping Hands of Vegas Valley Nevada HAND, Inc NEVADA RURAL COUNTIES RSVP PROGRAM, INC. Noah's Ark Animal Foundation Olive Crest - Strong Families, Safe Kids Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada (RTSNV) National Center for Research on Education Access and Choice (REACH) Solutions of Change St. Jude's Ranch for Children #CommuityImpact #FundedPartners #Nonprofit #grants #UWSN #CommunitySupport #SouthernNevada #LasVegas
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We’re thrilled to welcome Mariah Najera to our UWSN team! 🎉 As a Public Policy Intern, she brings her passion for community engagement and advocacy. What inspired her to join #TeamUWSN? “The team’s dedication to understanding and serving the community is truly inspiring. It’s a collaborative and genuine environment!” We’re excited to have Mariah with us this summer! 🌟 Read more about her internship experience at uwsn.org/blog. #UWSNTeam #CommunityEngagement #PublicPolicy #Welcome #SummerInternship
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🌟 Secure your spot! 🌟 Join us at United Way of Southern Nevada's Language Access Summit on Friday, August 2 at the City of Las Vegas City Hall! Let's collaborate, share insights, and develop strategies to enhance language access in our community. RSVP today at uwsn.org/lasummit. #LanguageAccessSummit #UnitedWay #CommunitySupport #Education #WorkforceDevelopment #CivicEngagemen #Nonprofit #SouthernNevada
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Ever wondered how many school supplies you can get for $15? 🎒 WATCH as #TeamUWSN stretches every dollar to support our Operation Back to School! Get inspired to donate supplies to support students in need in our community today. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/ghxmZEZm. #OperationBackToSchool #SchoolSupplies #CommunitySupports #donation #DonationDrive #UWSN #SouthernNevada #Nonprofit #LasVegas
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Does your company need help meeting your Corporate Social Responsibility goals? Join our Corporate Volunteer Engagement program and make a lasting impact! Your team can participate in meaningful volunteer projects, build strong bonds, and develop a culture of giving back. Explore group volunteer opportunities and plan your corporate volunteer project today at uwsn.org/volunteer. #CorporateVolunteering #CommunityImpact #TeamBuilding #UWSN #GiveBack #SouthernNevada #LasVegas #Nonprofit #CSR #CorporateSocialResponsibility
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United Way of Southern Nevada is pleased to be a Union Pacific Railroad Community Ties Grant Program recipient! Thanks to Union Pacific's generous support, our Project REACH program can continue making a difference in the lives of local seniors. With this grant, we can provide much-needed financial assistance to help pay past-due utility bills, ensuring our seniors stay safe and comfortable in their homes. 💙 Thank you, Union Pacific, for your commitment to our community and for helping us support those in need. Learn more about Project REACH at uwsn.org/projectreach. #ThankYou #ProjectREACH #UtilityBillAssistance #LasVegas #Nonprofit #Utilities #SouthernNevada
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🌟Do you know a high school or college student who wants to become a community advocacy leader? 🌟 The UWSN Democracy Fellowship will provide 10 high school and college students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with our democratic processes, serve as poll workers, attend public hearings, and connect with community leaders. Apply before Friday, August 2 at https://lnkd.in/giZABcAK. #DemocracyFellowship #Leadership #Advocacy #UWSN #SouthernNevada #LasVegas #UWAdvocate
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We're excited to announce that 35 local organizations have been awarded UWSN’s 2025 Community Impact Grants! These grants support nonprofits dedicated to helping students reach their potential, providing accessible workforce pathways, and supporting household stability across the valley. A big thank you to our Funding Review Committee volunteers for their dedication and hard work in evaluating these applications! Learn more and see the full list of partners at uwsn.org/2025partners. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Nevada DISCOVERY Children's Museum Fulfillment Fund Las Vegas Girls on the Run - Las Vegas Green Our Planet Iron Sharpeners JOBS FOR NEVADAS GRADUATES INC Junior Achievement of Southern Nevada Leaders In Training (LIT) Spread the Word Nevada University of Nevada-Las Vegas YMCA Of Southern Nevada Arriba Las Vegas Worker Center Dress for Success Southern Nevada Goodwill of Southern Nevada HOPELINK OF SOUTHERN NEVADA SafeNest Teach For America Nevada Tech Impact UNITED STATES VETERANS INITIATIVE UNSHAKEABLE EyeCare4Kids Foster Kinship Future Smiles The LGBTQ Center of Southern Nevada Grant a Gift Autism Foundation - Ackerman Center Helping Hands of Vegas Valley Nevada HAND, Inc NEVADA RURAL COUNTIES RSVP PROGRAM, INC. Noahs Animal House Foundation Olive Crest - Strong Families, Safe Kids Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada (RTSNV) National Center for Research on Education Access and Choice (REACH) Solutions of Change St. Jude's Ranch for Children