Our gente and the pandemic

Our BIPOC communities are facing a challenge like no other. The pandemic and the vaccination efforts have left our communities vulnerable to a deadly virus that sees no difference in people or shows any mercy on account of healthcare availability. Make the Road Nevada has partnered with Immunize Nevada to take the vaccine to where our gente are. Our team …

THOUGHTFUL THURSDAYS

We will dedicate every Thursday to reminding you that it’s essential to take a mental break and unwind. We will be sharing mental health resources and mental health exercises you can do in the comfort of your own home to help you decompress. It’s not a secret that we are currently living in scary times, but it’s essential to check …

#MRNVgivingtuesday2020 FB LIVE

Thank you to everyone who donated to our #MRNVgivingtuesday fundraiser. Together we were able to raise $1,375! As part of our #MRNVgivingtuesday we went LIVE on Facebook on December 1st, 2020. We were joined by our member leader Emma sharing her personal story on how the pandemic has not only affected her work but also her health. Emma, like most …

PRESS RELEASE: Activists and Organizers in Las Vegas, NV Participate in Nationwide Uprisings Against Evictions, For COVID Relief

Las Vegas, NV – On Tuesday, Sept. 1 at 10:30 am, activists united for a press conference and caravan from Make the Road Nevada’s office around our community during a nationwide day of uprisings to protest the Senate’s failures to provide relief during the biggest eviction crisis the U.S. has ever faced.  “Unless there is immediate government action there will …

#MitchBetterHaveMyMoney

On August 6th, we will be joining thousands of people nationwide in car caravans (and on foot, masked and socially distanced) to remind senators that workers, families, small businesses, and communities ARE the economy! And we demand that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, provide the COVID relief we need to survive and to thrive! We call on the Senate to: …

Nevada United : PHASE 2

Nevada began Phase 2 of reopening on May 29th, 2020. Meaning some restaurants, casinos, and other businesses will be allowed to pen and function at a smaller capacity than normal. Full details about what kinds of businesses and when each will open have yet to be released, but are said to be made available sooner rather than later. Governor Sisolak has given …

Nevada United: Roadmap to Recovery

Phase 1 began on May 9th, this past Saturday, effectively opening tons of non-essential businesses. Governor Steve Sisolak has officially announced the state’s plan to reopen, Nevada United: Roadmap to Recovery. The plan consists of 4 phases that will gradually open the state with the utmost caution. Phase 1 began on May 9th, this past Saturday, effectively opening tons of …

COVID-19 Update: Stimulus Checks

Stimulus Checks Update Covid 19

The first rounds of stimulus checks have reportedly gone out electronically. As a part of the CARES Act, the US government will be sending out stimulus checks of $1200 per adult and $500 per child proportional to one’s income. The checks will be based on your 2019 income tax or 2018 if you have yet to file your 2019 taxes. …