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Southern Nevada Coalition of Concerned Women
Southern Nevada Coalition of Concerned Women, Inc. (SNCCW) was chartered October 2, 1996 and has served as a vital 501(c)3 Community Service Organization. On January 28, 2017, the members agreed to file the Certificate of Dissolution. Members contributed more than $50,000 to assist students in the Clark County Summer School Program fulfill educational requirements, $10,000 to Rainbow Dreams Academy, and awarded two $1,000 scholarships in April, 2017 to two students to travel and tour Historically Black College and Universities (HBCUs).
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Ralph Roske Oral History Project on Early Las Vegas
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National Association of Lesbians & Gays (Nevada)
The National Association of Lesbians & Gays, a non-profit corporation based in Reno, Nevada, published the newsletter Gay Life beginning in 1984. The name of the newsletter changed to Stonewall! Voice in August, 1985.
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Bergman Walls & Associates
Bergman Walls & Associates (BWA) is an architectural and interior design firm that specializes in hotels, resorts, restaurants, and entertainment. The firm was founded by Joel Bergman and Scott Walls in 1994. The headquarters are located in Las Vegas, but they have offices in Minneapolis, Seattle, and New York City.
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Freemasons. Silver Star Lodge, No. 5 (Gold Hill, Nev.)
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Remembering 1 October Oral History Project
On October 1, 2017, a gunman opened fire on a crowd of over 22,000 people in attendance at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, resulting in the deaths of 58 people and injuries to over 700 people. The gunman, Stephen Paddock, fired down upon the crowd for over ten minutes from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on Las Vegas Boulevard and then fatally shot himself as law enforcement officers closed in on him.
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League of Women Voters of Southern Nevada
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Florence McClure Women's Correctional Center
"The Nevada Department of Corrections selected the private corrections contractor Corrections Corporation of America to design, build, and operate a correctional facility for women in Las Vegas. The Florence McClure Women's Correctional Center opened in September 1997. On October 1, 2004, the Nevada Department of Corrections assumed control of the institution."
http://doc.nv.gov/Facilities/FMWCC_Facility/
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Dean's Photos
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Rape Crisis Center (Las Vegas, Nev.)
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