Blog
Bake Joy, Build Community – Why Cookie Dough Fundraisers Work
Looking for the ultimate fundraiser idea? Explore the science, nostalgia, and community-building power of cookies. Learn tips for a successful fundraiser.
OV Spotlight: Jen Jenkin
2024 marks a significant milestone for Opportunity Village and longtime volunteer Jen Jenkin. Jen began her volunteer journey at the tender age of 10, passing out candy canes in the Magical Forest alongside her father who portrayed Santa. Since 2005,
How To Spark Creativity With 12 Craft Projects for Adults With Disabilities
Explore fun crafts for adults with disabilities. From hand-painted scarves to heartfelt poems — try step-by-step projects for creativity and self-expression.
6 Things You Didn’t Know You Should Shred in the Digital Age
Identity theft is a major issue for those in the younger generations. Why is it such an issue? According to the Identity Fraud Survey Report by Javelin Strategy and Research, it’s a combination of both behavior and inaction. One of
Giving the Gift of Opportunity by Donating
Adults with disabilities deserve the same dignity, respect, and opportunities that we often take for granted. Across the Las Vegas Valley, we’re working hard to keep some of Nevada’s most vulnerable citizens safe, engaged, and well-cared for. But providing these
Making the Most of a Day Habilitation Program
Day habilitation programs for adults with disabilities provide a myriad of benefits, but only if you’re making the most of what these programs have to offer. With full immersion in a day habilitation program, enrollees and their families can expect
How to Find Great Venues for Corporate Events in Las Vegas
Choosing the right venue can make or break your event. If chosen carefully, the right space can make your purpose shine, whether it’s a gala, conference, benefit, or team-building meeting. In this article, we’ll outline the nine most important considerations
The Importance of Workforce Training Programs for Adults with Disabilities
According to The Century Foundation, poverty and unemployment still follow people with disabilities in the United States even decades following the Americans with Disabilities Act being signed into law. As of 2021, people with disabilities are still twice as likely
Everything You Need to Know About Volunteering at Opportunity Village
Our mission at Opportunity Village relies on our dedicated volunteers. When you volunteer with us, your efforts empower and uplift people with disabilities. Not only that, you also help build a more inclusive and welcoming community where we value everyone
