HANDWritten: Nevada HAND’s Blog
Our blog is packed with resident stories, what’s happening in our communities, and other news. Check out some of our recent features and learn more about our impact in Southern Nevada!
The Furry Therapist
Meet Finley: a therapy dog who is a regular visitor to Nevada HAND's Silver Sky assisted living community.
NAIOP Southern Nevada Spotlight Award for Decatur Commons
We are proud to celebrate another exciting recognition of Nevada HAND's work at the 2024 NAIOP Spotlight Awards!
National Recognition for Resident Services Program: CORES Certification
CORES is an incredibly rigorous certification program that recognizes organizations with a proven track record of providing quality resident services coordination in affordable rental housing.
Passion + Purpose: Meet Cathy Helton, VP of Assisted Living
Cathy Helton, VP of Assisted Living, shares why she chose a career in healthcare administration, and why she chose Nevada HAND!
Mission in Action: Expanding Access to Assisted Living
Nevada HAND continually evaluates how to best serve our mission, looking for opportunities to expand access and improve service. This mindset led to a recent renovation project to create four new units of affordable assisted living residences.
When Passion and Service Make Good Business: A Chat with Nevada HAND’s Founder
We recently sat down with Nevada HAND’s founder, Mike Mullin, to learn more about what inspired him to start this company 30 years ago. Mike moved to Las Vegas in the ‘70s with a very different career plan in mind, but eventually started a professional journey that satisfied his passion for real estate development and served a pressing community need.
More Than Plants Grow Here: How Gardens Promote Health and Community
Gardening grows so much more than plants. Children and adults who plant and tend a garden improve their health and wellness while deepening their sense of connection to the world and their community.
Ambassadorship in Action: Expanding Impact
Five questions with: Jill Lamonte, long-time Nevadan, Berkshire Hathaway Realtor, HAND Collaborative Emerging Leaders Board Member, and Nevada HAND Board Advisor
Mission in Action: Government Relations
Nevada HAND's Director of Government Relations, Arielle Edwards, recently returned from the 82nd Legislative Session in Carson City. During the session, and year-round, Ms. Edwards works to champion legislation and policies that support desperately needed affordable housing options in Nevada.
Lifelong Learning Starts with a Place to Call Home
Affordable housing provides a foundation that helps individuals