GIVE Committee

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Mission

Our mission is to promote community involvement by engaging the RTYPN membership with local non-profit organizations as an integral part of a member’s professional and personal development.

Co-Chairs:
Heidi Hurst and Pete Parker

Why Volunteer?

When you volunteer, you give part of yourself–your time, energy, skills and feelings.  But there is more to volunteering than giving.  When we share our time and talents, we strengthen our community, improve lives, connect to others, have fun and make a difference!

Find your Passion!

There are a number of upcoming volunteer opportunities for YPN members. Bring a friend and help make a difference in our community!

DATE SPECIFIC: 

The Food Bank of Northern Nevada needs your talent to help present a one-of-a-kind ski season fashion show! We are looking for volunteers to assist with this fundraiser. Volunteers will be asked to participate as runway models, assit with a live auction of exciting ski wear and other merchandise. and do assist with pre-event promotional efforts in the community. 

To Volunteers: Contact Bill Kolton at the Food Bank 331-3663 or via email at bkolton@fbnn.org

When: Friday, October 10th, Doors open at 6 p.m. 

Where: Grand Sierra Resort - Pavilion on the Lower Level

 

ONGOING:              

Mentor a Child     
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada    
Contact:  Robin Andrews randrews@bbbsnn,org or 775-352-3202 ext. 126 

Board Members    
Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada
Contact:  775.322-0642

Board Members   
Northern Nevada Food Bank

Contact: 775.331-3663 or http://www.fbnn.org/

Board Members, Webmasters, Horse Lovers, etc.       
Horses for the Spirit

Contact:  775.343.2566 or info@horsesforthespirit.org

 Catholic Community Services of Northern Nevada

Help needed at St. Vincent's Food Pantry, Thrift Shop and Dining Room.

Contact: Sandy Isham 775.322.7073 or http://www.ccsnn.org/

Rebuilding Together Northwest Nevada is seeking interested individuals to serve on our Board of Directors and/or volunteers interested in using their skills and knowledge to help others. We assist low-income and disabled homeowners to improve and rehabilitate their homes to be safe, warm and dry. To learn more about Rebuilding Together Northwest Nevada see our website at http://www.rebuildingtogethernwnevada.orgwww.rebuildingtogethernwnevada.org/ Interested persons should direct their interest to myrkrth@sbcglobal.net.

 

Please contact Heidi Hurst at heidishurst@yahoo.com or 775-770-6713 or Pete Parker at petep@nevadaphilanthropy.org to join the GIVE committee, be placed on our volunteer opportunities email list and be notified of upcoming meetings.

Founding Sponsors Nevada Center for Economic Development Reno Sparks Tahoe: Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce Charter Business IGT Fuze: www.ifuze.com Wells Fargo The Success Partners Group