Las Vegas Urban League Entrepreneurship Center, PepsiCo Foundation Team Up to Help Black-Owned Restaurants and Foodservice Businesses The Las Vegas Urban League Entrepreneurship Center, in partnership with the PepsiCo Foundation, has launched the Black Restaurant Accelerator Program (BRAP) to address systemic barriers to growth, including access to loans and capital Read more…
Nutrition Education Focus The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has designated March as National Nutrition Month. Year round, there is no better source for educating young parents on the benefits of healthy eating habits than the Las Vegas Urban League WIC Program. The Academy’s message for this year is “Personalize Read more…
During National Children’s Dental Health Month Tooth decay is the No. 1 most common chronic childhood disease, and February being National Children’s Dental Health Month, Las Vegas Urban League WIC and its community partners do their part year round to encourage dental health of families in Southern Nevada. This year, Read more…
After being named Director of the Early Childhood Connection Program at the Las Vegas Urban League in February, Emily Buckles had a simple goal. “My goal is to collaborate and communicate with more community services available to families within the city,” Buckles, who has been with the Urban League for Read more…