Announcements/News

Senior/Medicare Assistance

Medicare Counseling Info
The Medicare enrollment period has begun and many are confused about the choices. Free, CMS certified counseling on Medicare options is provided through the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) at 702 486-3478. Thank you to our friends at Nevada Alliance for Retired Americans for this information!

Elder Assistance
Do you know a senior who needs help paying for food, medicine or other essential items? AARP offers online tools that take the guesswork out of the application process for every state in the U.S. Additionally, seniors can find programs that help save money on health care, medication, food, utilities, children’s health costs and more. Visit the Benefits QuickLINK site for more information.

 

Upcoming Event Info:

“Economic Gardening” Event
Join Assemblywoman Dina Neal and the African American Elected Alliance for a business boot camp on October 27th from 1-4:00 p.m. Intended for those who already have an existing business in place, the workshop will offer pragmatic ideas on navigating the waters of today’s economic climate. The event will be held at Nevada Partners Culinary Academy located at 710 W. Lake Mead Blvd. Click here for additional information.

2011 Legislators Of The Year Event
Anyone interested in attending the Nevada Conservation League’s 2011 Legislators Of The Year Event on November 1st should RSVP to Matt McKnight at Matt@nvgreenvote.org.