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  • This interior scene features bold typography on a white brick wall that highlights the value of choosing an artist-made gift as a way to support local and ethical shopping.
    Shop Local, Shop Ethical: Why Artist-Made Gifts Matter

    You’ve probably felt it before while trying to find the perfect gift. You visit shop after shop and everything starts to blur together. Feeling the same. You do leave with something thoughtful eventually but it might not excite you. Compare

  • OV Spotlight: David Strow

    David Strow has been involved with Opportunity Village for over 12 years, serving as a member of the OV Board. He is the Vice President of Corporate Communications at Boyd Gaming. David was first introduced to OV by former Associate

  • How to Go Paperless: A Step-by-Step Guide for Offices & Home Offices

    Those stacks on the desk. A file cabinet that barely closes. A bill you know you kept… but where? Imagine all these papers were securely stored for easy retrieval — just the click of a few buttons. Many Americans are

  • OV Spotlight: Jessica Lucero

    Jessica currently serves on the Opportunity Village Board and was elected in 2024. She first became involved with Opportunity Village in 2010 through former board member Kevin Bethel, with whom she worked in the finance organization at NV Energy. Over

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    Better Rates, Dates & Events: Why Booking Your Events Early Pays Off

    Start your year with smoother event planning. Discover why early venue planning leads to better rates, more options, and stress-free celebrations.

  • photo of person working on a kitting project with cables and the text "5 Types of Kitting Projects Ideal for Outsourcing (and How to Know if Yours Qualifies)" to the right in a blue box.
    5 Types of Kitting Projects Ideal for Outsourcing (and How to Know if Yours Qualifies)

    See real examples of kitting projects ideal for outsourcing. Use our quick checklist to find out whether your kit could run more efficiently with OV Solutions.

  • OV Spotlight: Kimberly Maxson-Rushton

    Kimberly Maxson-Rushton has served on the Opportunity Village Board of Directors since 1995. She was first introduced to the organization by long-time donor and friend Kitty Rodman, the namesake of the Kitty Rodman Building at the Ralph & Betty Engelstad

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    How to Host a Sensory-Friendly Gathering

    Learn how to host a sensory-friendly event that helps everyone feel comfortable and included. Discover lighting, sound, space, and activity ideas from Opportunity Village’s inclusion experts.

  • OV Spotlight: Erin Morrissey

    Erin Morrissey is the 1st Vice Chair of the Opportunity Village Board and has served on the Board since January 2016. She is also an insurance partner at Morrissey Insurance. Erin’s connection to OV began even before she was born.