This annual celebration brings music, dance performances, kid-friendly educational activities, family-focused demonstrations, and captivating speakers to Clark County residents and visitors.
This annual celebration brings music, dance performances, kid-friendly educational activities, family-focused demonstrations, and captivating speakers to Clark County residents and visitors.
This is a recurring partnership.
Las Vegas community partnered to celebrate Black History Month and bring resources, entertainment, and educational materials to Las Vegas' African American community.
Las Vegas community partnered to celebrate Black History Month and bring resources, entertainment, and educational materials to Las Vegas' African American community.
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Partnering Organizations:
Bethesda Church of God In Christ
Assemblywoman Daniele Monroe-Moreno
No Menthol May is an expansion of No Menthol Sunday, an annual observance led by the Center for Black & Equity to engage faith leaders and their communities in a discussion about how to improve health and reduce health disparities for African American people, which includes preventing smoking initiation and encouraging smoking and vaping cessation, specifically menthol-flavored products.
No Menthol May is an expansion of No Menthol Sunday, an annual observance led by the Center for Black & Equity to engage faith leaders and their communities in a discussion about how to improve health and reduce health disparities for African American people, which includes preventing smoking initiation and encouraging smoking and vaping cessation, specifically menthol-flavored products.
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Bethesda Church of God In Christ
5185 Camino Al Norte, North Las Vegas, NV 89031
F.A.M.E. (First African Methodist Episcopal)
2446 Revere St, North Las Vegas, NV 89030
Nehemiah Ministries Christian Church
3606 N Rancho Dr STE 120, Las Vegas, NV 89130
True Love Missionary Baptist Church
1941 H St, Las Vegas, NV 89106
Bethesda Church of God In Christ
5185 Camino Al Norte, North Las Vegas, NV 89031
City of Refuge Church of God In Christ
3901 Meadows Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89107
F.A.M.E. (First African Methodist Episcopal)
2446 Revere St, North Las Vegas, NV 89030
House of God Las Vegas (Formerly New Revelation Baptist Church)
615 W Van Buren Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89106
Nehemiah Ministries Christian
3606 N Rancho Dr #144, Las Vegas, NV 89130
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
1189 Hassell Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89106
Tabernacle of Praise Church
7550 Constantinople Ave Bldg. 2, Las Vegas, NV 89129
True Love Missionary Baptist Church
1941 H St, Las Vegas, NV 89106
Clark County Parks and Recreation kicks off the spring with their annual Jazz in the Park Concert Series.
Clark County Parks and Recreation kicks off the spring with their annual Jazz in the Park Concert Series.
This is a recurring partnership.
2021 free series featured performances by:
Grace Kelly, Special EFX Allstars feat Chieli Minucci, Najee, Ottmar Liebert & Luna Negra, and Nick Colionne. This is a smoke and vape-free event.
2022 free series featured performances by:
Nestor Torres, Down to the Bone, Jarrod Lawson, Eric Darius, and Spyro Gyra
Rainbow Dreams Education Foundation presented the 20th annual cultural celebration to commemorate the day that the last American slaves were freed.
Rainbow Dreams Education Foundation presented the 20th annual cultural celebration to commemorate the day that the last American slaves were freed.
This is a recurring partnership.
Eta Chi Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. honored various local businesses, groups, and community members nominated for best in their field by the public. A portion of the event proceeds provided scholarship opportunities for high school graduates.
Eta Chi Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. honored various local businesses, groups, and community members nominated for best in their field by the public. A portion of the event proceeds provided scholarship opportunities for high school graduates.
This is a recurring partnership.
Because We Matter partnered with local African American faith-based organizations for a fun educational opportunity to increase awareness of tobacco-related issues.
Because We Matter partnered with local African American faith-based organizations for a fun educational opportunity to increase awareness of tobacco-related issues.
Partnering Faith-Based Organizations:
Nehemiah Ministries Christian Church
3606 N Rancho Dr STE 120, Las Vegas, NV 89130
www.nehemiahlv.com
F.A.M.E. (First African Methodist Episcopal)
2446 Revere St, North Las Vegas, NV 89030
www.famechurchlasvegas.com
Bethesda Church of God In Christ
5185 Camino Al Norte, North Las Vegas, NV 89031
www.bethesdacogiclv.com
True Love Missionary Baptist Church
1941 H St, Las Vegas, NV 89106
www.truelovembclv.com
Because We Matter partnered with Black-owned small businesses to bring awareness of the toll tobacco is taking on our community.
Because We Matter partnered with Black-owned small businesses to bring awareness of the toll tobacco is taking on our community.
2021 Partnering Black-Owned Businesses:
Best Meat Company
2362 Lexington St, Las Vegas, NV 89106
DB’s Cajun Kitchen
4343 N Rancho Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89130
Fry Dayz Fish and Wings
855 E Twain Ave #107, Las Vegas, NV 89169
Gritz Café
1911 Stella Lake St #150, Las Vegas, NV 89106
Let’s Fry This
1927 N Decatur Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89108
Twice Baked Las Vegas
6020 W Craig Rd #130, Las Vegas, NV 89130
2022 Partnering Black-Owned Businesses:
Best Meat Company
2362 Lexington St, Las Vegas, NV 89106
Grays Banana Pudding
4601 W Sahara Ave Suite G, Las Vegas, NV 89102
Family Soul
2300 N Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89108
Top Dogg BBQ Smokehouse
4955 E Craig Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89115
Twice Baked Las Vegas
6020 W Craig Rd #130, Las Vegas, NV 89130
Hosted by Eta Chi Sigma's Las Vegas Poodles
Hosted by Eta Chi Sigma's Las Vegas Poodles
Sound Steps Rhythm Dance Company hosted a three-day tap dance weekend, including work- shops, master classes, tap show, live vintage footage, tap history, and tap jams and partnered with Because We Matter for I Love The 90's hip-hop day.
Sound Steps Rhythm Dance Company hosted a three-day tap dance weekend, including work- shops, master classes, tap show, live vintage footage, tap history, and tap jams and partnered with Because We Matter for I Love The 90's hip-hop day.
Presented by New Era Las Vegas and Our Melanated Minds
Presented by New Era Las Vegas and Our Melanated Minds
Because We Matter partnered with Village of Becoming for the first annual health resource workshop for professional African American women.
Because We Matter partnered with Village of Becoming for the first annual health resource workshop for professional African American women.
Dreamsickle Kids Foundation presents their 5th annual awareness walk to support Las Vegas' sickle cell community.
Dreamsickle Kids Foundation presents their 5th annual awareness walk to support Las Vegas' sickle cell community.
Presented by Divine Productions/Divine Puppets
Presented by Divine Productions/Divine Puppets
Presented by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority's Las Vegas Alumnae Chapter
Presented by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority's Las Vegas Alumnae Chapter
Because We Matter partners with local African American faith-based organizations to educate on the toll smoking and vaping have on Black lives.
Because We Matter partners with local African American faith-based organizations to educate on the toll smoking and vaping have on Black lives.
For 2023 Because We Matter is partnering with 10 African American faith-based organizations to educate youth and adults about flavored tobacco products and menthol flavoring to reduce sales, inform of policy changes, and raise awareness of associated harm to the health of the Black community.