“If men are to remain civilized, or to become so, the art of associating together must grow and improve in the same ratio in which the equality of conditions is increased.” — Alexis de Tocqueville. No words were better written by the French historian and political scientist Alexis de Tocqueville, who came to America nearly 200 years ago to study prisons.
Ken Henderson, a Las Vegas native and co-owner/CEO of BESTAgency, embarked on a philanthropic journey after the resounding success of the 1 October Vegas Cares benefit concert in 2017. "Vegas Cares was a phenomenal event," he said. "We had singer-songwriter Jewel perform, as well as many local performers and entertainers. We raised a little under $100,000.
The Jeremiah Program (JP), one of the country’s most proven models for attacking poverty head-on, has finally come to Las Vegas.
The Sandy Peltyn Foundation of Excellence, a nonprofit organization supporting the educational growth of young Latinos in the Las Vegas community recently hosted the annual Señoras of Excellence Señores of Distinction Awards Gala.
L’Bella Arts in Motion, Inc. was created to blend and reveal diverse cultures and art forms in the community and deliver high-caliber, accessible art experiences.
The Good Deed Project was initially meant to be a ‘couple of pro-bono projects,’ but blossomed into a full-fledged non-profit organization centered on thoughtful interior renovations meant to improve quality of life.
