Thank you to everyone who joined us this month to discuss domestic violence and sexual assault services and prevention, the current challenges, and how folks can get involved and support the movement. We had guest presentations from Beth Flory with SAFE House, Serena Evans with NV Coalition to End Domestic Sexual Violence and Liz Carrasco with Signs of Hope (formerly Rape Crisis Center).
Nevada NOW March Program
February NOW Program
On Sunday, February 25, we were joined by wonderful community leaders to celebrate Black History Month. Dr. Tonya Wells is the founder of Code Switch. Their mission is to eradicate the educational inequities that Black and other girls of color experience. Ashley Bunton-Dodson is the founder and President of Lovee Inc., dedicated to empowering, motivating & uplifting women to new and exhilarating heights.
We also announced Nevada NOW PAC early endorsements and let you know ways to get involved with the Nevadans for Reproductive Freedom campaign and how to sign the petition for the ballot measure to enshrine the right to abortion in our state constitution.
If you would like to watch a video of the full meeting, a recording is available here.
Nevada NOW November Program
On Sunday, November 19, we were joined by Luiza Benisano, Campaigns and Community Engagement Manager for Planned Parenthood Votes and Liliana Trejo Vanegas, Nevada Organizer for Reproductive Freedom for All (Formerly NARAL) to talk about the Reproductive Freedom for All ballot measure and how we can volunteer to help put it in our State Constitution.
If you would like to watch a video of the full meeting, a recording is available here.
Nevada NOW: Volunteer Program
On Monday, September 25, we were joined by Assemblywoman Erica Mosca, who has been successful inspiring volunteers to help weekly in her district and bringing young people to experience the legislative process in Carson City. Sara Evans, NV NOW Director of Fundraising, presented an Activism Communication 101 class to train activist on how to tell their story and talk about issues important to them. The new Nevada Organizer for Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly NARAL), Liliana Trejo Vanegas, also joined us to talk about the Nevada Reproductive Freedom for All ballot measure and how we can get involved to help get it on the ballot in 2024.
If you would like to watch a video of the full meeting, a recording is available here.
Women's Equality Day Celebration & Fundraiser
Thank you so much to everyone who attended our annual Women's Equality Day Celebration & Fundraiser!
We were proud to give out awards that reflect our six core values to activists in our community.
Nevada NOW: Celebrating Pride Month
On Sunday, June 25, we were so excited to celebrate Pride Month with AJ Huth, Director of Public Affairs & Civic Engagement and learn how we can support the LGBTQIA+ community. We also included a recap of the Nevada legislative session and our priority bills.
If you would like to watch a video of the full meeting, a recording is available here.
Nevada NOW: Celebrating Black History Month
Thank you for coming to our 2023 Black History Month celebration! We were joined by a wonderful panel, and we are so grateful to all of them for joining us. If you would like to watch a video of the full meeting, a recording is available here.
Nevada NOW Legislative Prep Session 2023
Thank you for joining us for our 2023 legislative prep session! You can keep track of our legislative committee and the bills we are tracking here.
Celebrate the Nevada ERA & Nevada Elections!
You voted, ran for office, volunteered, made calls, texts, and attended our events. You walked in parades, rallied with us, and wore your ERA and candidate swag showing support. Now we celebrate the passage of the Nevada state ERA and thank our endorsed candidates and volunteers in the Nevada elections!
