Taking the Primaries by Storm: How MRNV Helped the Community This Election Season

The results are in and the Make the Road Nevada familia couldn’t be happier with the voter turnout at this year’s Primary election. After weeks of strategic planning between staff, members, and volunteers, we have now wrapped up the election season with success.  Over the course of several months, MRNV provided the community with many voting-related resources to ensure everyone …

Reuse, Reduce, Recycle: What and where?

This past Monday was National Recycling Day and some of us don’t take recycling into consideration on this day but every day.  What can be recycled? And where? It can take form in the simplest things we do.   And some of us don’t take recycling into consideration on this day but every day. Many of us in the community …

Dia De Los Muertos | In memory of those in our hearts

Make the Road Nevada was present at the Dia de Los Muertos with Yo Soy 132 event at Gary Reese Freedom Park last week, November 1st and 2nd, 2021. Our Digital Organizer, Crystal Lugo photographed these beautiful women painted like Catrinas as they took part in a contest. The event was decorated with ofrendas and little girls dressed wearing traditional …

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 …

MAY DAY: A DAY TO REMEMBER

May Day is an internationally recognized day dedicated to the celebration of the working class and laborers. Protests and demonstrations with the purpose of demanding the better treatment of workers in the global community come to fruition worldwide. Within our own community, we have used May Day in previous years as a day to demand protections and the better treatment …