OVERVIEW

At United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN), building a resilient community means preparing our neighbors for the unexpected. In partnership with Verizon and United Way Worldwide, we’re strengthening disaster preparedness and response efforts across Southern Nevada. Through targeted preparedness workshops, community education campaigns, and support for various nonprofit programs, our work is tailored to address the specific needs and vulnerabilities of our area. Together, we’re empowering residents, nonprofits, and communities with the tools and information they need to stay safe and ready.

WORKSHOPS

Preparedness 101 | Thursday, August 14, 2025 | 6:30 PM-7:30 PM | North Las Vegas Alexander Library 1755 W. Alexander, 89032

Be Red Cross Ready: Extreme Heat & Home Fires | Saturday, August 23, 2025 | 10:30 AM-12:00 PM | United Way of Southern Nevaa, 5830 W. Flamingo Rd., Las Vegas NV 89103

Ready Rating: Business Preparedness | Thursday, September 4, 2025 | 6:00 PM-7:00 PM | United Way of Southern Nevada, 5830 W. Flamingo Rd., Las Vegas NV 89103

What If | Thursday, September 11, 2025 | 6:30 PM-7:30 PM | North Las Vegas Alexander Library, 1755 W. Alexander, 89032

Be Red Cross Ready: Flash Floods & Earthquakes | Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | 5:30 PM-6:45 PM | James Gibson Library, 100 W. Lake Mead Pkwy., Henderson, NV 89015