Priorities:
- Livability
Initiative Spotlight
The Courtyard Ending Homelessness
The Courtyard Homeless Resource Center was created to support the path to independence for thousands of individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Southern Nevada. Serving more than 550 individuals each night, the Courtyard provides more than 110,000 beddings each year, giving those experiencing homelessness a safe place to sleep, along with a plethora of wraparound services on their path to independence. independence
Priorities & Initiatives
The Mayor’s Fund for Las Vegas LIFE targets specific community needs in four areas: Livability, Innovation, Future and Education.
All Mayor’s Fund programs are sourced and vetted to ensure they are aligned with city priorities, effectively leveraging community resources to produce measurable results.
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Las Vegas’ Historic Westside is the first neighborhood in the city to have a community-based agricultural farming facility at James Gay Park
ReInvent Schools serve as community hubs for supporting the success of students and families.
Priorities:
- Education
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.
Priorities:
- Education
Special fund to honor achievements in education and leadership of Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman.
Priorities:
- Education
Partnering with employers to develop Las Vegas’ emerging workforce and the leaders of tomorrow.
Priorities:
- Future
Connecting more families to opportunity by bridging the digital divide.
Priorities:
- Innovation
The Las Vegas Book Festival is Southern Nevada's premier literary event.
Priorities:
- Livability
Underwriting public art projects and cultural events that build community pride, celebrate City of Las Vegas’ unique and iconic character.
Priorities:
- Livability
Supporting the path to independence for the 6,000+ individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Southern Nevada.
Priorities:
- Livability
Providing resources for pets of those experiencing homelessness.
Priorities:
- Livability
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.
Priorities:
- Livability
The expansion of youth sports is foundational to helping children build leadership skills, experience teamwork, and improve health and well-being.
Priorities:
- Livability
The Las Vegas Community Healing Garden is a place of healing and respect for those who were lost on October 1, 2017.
Priorities:
- Livability