LAS VEGAS, NV (Aug. 29, 2024) – United Way of Southern Nevada (UWSN) is proud to host its ninth annual Day of Caring, presented by PNC Bank, a powerful day of community service that unites hundreds of volunteers. UWSN invites volunteers to join forces with local nonprofits, schools and community organizations in a shared commitment to making a difference in Southern Nevada.
The event’s kickoff celebration begins at 8:30 a.m. at Town Square Park located in Town Square Las Vegas Friday, Sept. 13. Following the celebration, volunteers will disperse across the valley at 10 a.m. to engage in nearly 40 impactful projects aimed at supporting the community.
Activities range from enhancing school gardens and assembling school supply kits for local students to distributing essential food items to those in need. This collective effort will make a significant difference in the lives of thousands of families, students, seniors and individuals.
“At United Way of Southern Nevada, our ninth Annual Day of Caring, presented by PNC Bank, is a testament to the incredible spirit of our community,” says Samuel Rudd, COO/CFO of United Way of Southern Nevada. “It’s an opportunity for us all to come together, roll up our sleeves, and make a lasting impact. Every act of kindness, big or small, helps build a stronger, more connected Southern Nevada.”
“Like the United Way, PNC cares deeply about the communities where we live and work. PNC runs a United Way campaign nationally, and we are excited to launch our Nevada campaign at this year’s Day of Caring,” said Denette Suddeth, PNC regional president for Nevada. “As a United Way board member, donor and volunteer, I know first-hand the powerful and positive impact volunteering has on our community. That’s why we are proud to sponsor and participate in the Day of Caring.”
United Way of Southern Nevada’s Day of Caring is sponsored by PNC Bank and KCEP-FM Power 88.1.
Volunteer projects will take place starting at 10 a.m. through various times throughout the day. Organizations interested in volunteering or sponsoring UWSN’s Day of Caring can register and learn more about the event HERE.
For more information about United Way of Southern Nevada, please visit: https://uwsn.org/.