Initiative Spotlight

The Courtyard Ending Homelessness

Supporting the path to independence for the 6,000+ individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Southern Nevada.

Priorities & Initiatives

The Mayor’s Fund for Las Vegas LIFE targets specific community needs, with a goal of making Las Vegas a national leader in four areas: Livability, Innovation, Future and Education.

All Mayor’s Fund programs are sourced and vetted by city staff to ensure they are aligned to city priorities, effectively leverage community resources, and have the potential to produce measurable results.

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ReInvent Schools serve as community hubs for supporting the success of students and families.

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The Strong Start GO! Mobile PreK is a classroom on wheels that offers a no-cost, high quality early learning program in underserved neighborhoods to ensure children are ready for kindergarten.

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Special fund to honor achievements in education and leadership of Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman.

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Partnering with employers to develop Las Vegas’ emerging workforce and the leaders of tomorrow.

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Connecting more families to opportunity by bridging the digital divide.

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The Las Vegas Book Festival is Southern Nevada's premier literary event.

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Underwriting public art projects and cultural events that build community pride, celebrate City of Las Vegas’ unique and iconic character.

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Supporting the path to independence for the 6,000+ individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Southern Nevada.

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Providing resources for pets of those experiencing homelessness.

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Going Green for Good Health is a city program to plant 60,000 trees by 2050 in areas of the city most affected by the urban heat island, including Downtown, East Las Vegas and areas within the Historic Westside.

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The expansion of youth sports is foundational to helping children build leadership skills, experience teamwork, and improve health and well-being.

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The Las Vegas Community Healing Garden is a place of healing and respect for those who were lost on October 1, 2017.

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