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April 2025   My kindergartener, Dominic, has made impressive progress in his Heggerty lessons, especially with segmenting words into phonemes. At…

United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra to Host AmeriCorps Service Send-off Reno, NV — United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS)…

$700,000 AmeriCorps funding for Nevada’s Most Successful Early Literacy Intervention Program, United Readers, cut effective immediately  RENO, NV,…

A cut of approximately $400 million to AmeriCorps' funding has sent shockwaves through community service programs nationwide. Among the most impacted…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Media Contact:   Ravyn Smith  ravyn.smith@uwnns.org  775-238-3590  -------------------- Seven nonprofit agencies and five…

Dianne Fernandez, A Current Board Member: What Young Professionals Need to Know Becoming a board member offers an exciting opportunity to lead,…

NVV: When and where did you serve and what was your role within the AmeriCorps program? Sachs: I have been an AmeriCorps member serving with United…

United Way Silver Soirée to Celebrate Community Impact on Giving Tuesday  A festive evening of music, philanthropy, and celebration awaits at Paloma…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Media Contact:   Ravyn Smith  ravyn.smith@uwnns.org  775-238-3590  United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra Awarded Over…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE      Media Contact:   Ravyn Smith  ravyn.smith@uwnns.org  775-238-3590     Local Organizations Collaborate to Address Needs in…