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!
Nevada HAND Property Manager Receives ESGR Patriot Award
A Nevada HAND staff member nominated her supervisor for a Patriot Award, recognizing an employer's support for members of the armed services.
Eritrea to Cornell: A Student’s Journey
Nevada HAND resident Remay T. is a pre-med student at UNLV, and was recently accepted to the prestigious and highly competitive Weill Cornell Medicine Travelers Summer Research Fellowship Program.
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.
NeighborWorks Week: Empowering Residents through Financial Literacy Classes
. As a member of NeighborWorks, Nevada HAND joined network organizations across the country participating in NeighborWorks Week from June 3-10, celebrating programming that empowers communities and enhances lives. As part of this effort, we are proud to highlight the impact of financial literacy programs led by Resident Services Coordinators and community partners.
Birthday Club and Coleslaw: How One Resident Builds Community
“Being kind and being there and being gracious, it goes a long way sometimes for people.” - Janice, Flamingo Pines resident
Beyond Being “Green”: How Energy Efficiency Serves Our Community, Residents, and Business Model
The Nevada HAND team continually examines how energy-conscious construction and operational choices help us deliver on our mission as well as contribute to the sustainability of our neighborhoods and our region.
Feeling Seen: From Resident Services to a Local Art Gallery
Nevada HAND resident, retired chef, and accomplished painter George Fielder talked with us about his art and how the support of Resident Services Coordinator and fellow artist, Lani, led to Mr. Fielder’s first-ever art exhibit, at West Las Vegas Library.
Spotlight on Resident Services: Rebekah & Sandra
Resident Services Coordinator Rebekah goes above and beyond to provide more than a home for Apache Pines resident, Sandra.
Decatur Commons Grand Opening
Nevada HAND celebrates the grand opening of their newest and largest affordable housing community.