Penn & Teller Celebrate 11 Years as AFAN AIDS Walk Grand Marshals and Continue Penn & Teller Challenge

For the 11th consecutive year, Penn & Teller will serve as Grand Marshals during Aid for AIDS of Nevada’s (AFAN) 22nd Annual AIDS Walk Las Vegas at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) on Sunday, April 15 (Photo: © Erik Kabik/ www.erikkabik.com).  In addition to their role as Grand Marshals, the amazing entertainment duo will once again lead [...]

STK Sponsoring Aid For AIDS of Nevada’s Black & White VIP Pre-Party

STK Las Vegas is pleased to support the 25th Annual Black & White VIP Pre-Party benefiting AFAN, Aid for AIDS of Nevada, on Saturday, August 27 inside Marquee Nightclub at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. Chef Stephen Hopcraft is serving guests tastings of STK’s delectable Mushroom Spring Roll and Short Rib Ravioli, complemented by the [...]

InCorp Teams with AFAN to Send 17 Children Affected by HIV/AIDS to Summer Camp

Right now, duffle bags and foot lockers are being pulled out of storage. Shorts, T-shirts and Mad magazines are being packed. While hundreds of thousands of kids are heading off to summer camp for water sports, horseback riding and what will become lifelong friendships, many Las Vegas Valley children will be …

Holly Madison, Josh Strickland, Jersey Boys, JabbaWockeeZ at AFAN’s 21st Annual AIDS Walk Las Vegas

Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) hosted the 21st Annual AIDS Walk Las Vegas at the World Market Center on Sunday, April 17 (Pictured above: Holly Madison, star of PEEPSHOW and “Holly’s World” - Photo: © Erik Kabik/ RETNA/ www.erikkabik.com).   Photo: © Erik Kabik/ RETNA/ www.erikkabik.com. The famous duo, Penn & Teller served as …

Golden Rainbow Now Accepting Talent Submissions for 25th Annual “Ribbon Of Life” Show

Golden Rainbow, a local HIV/AIDS nonprofit, is accepting admissions for the 25th annual Ribbon of Life fundraising spectacular now through Friday, April 8. Submissions will be accepted through hand delivery, mail and e-mail. All singers, dancers, performers, artists and choreographers are invited to showcase their best original numbers for a chance to participate in one [...]

Golden Rainbow Brings 25th Anniversary “Ribbon Of Life” Spectacular to Paris Las Vegas June 26

Golden Rainbow, a local HIV/AIDS nonprofit, will host the 25th annual Ribbon of Life production at Paris Théâtre inside Paris Las Vegas Hotel on Sunday, June 26 at 1 p.m. This year marks Golden Rainbow’s 25th anniversary of the Ribbon of Life spectacular. “It is a great honor to guide Golden Rainbow as we celebrate [...]

Klip It For Kidz Returns April 2 to Raise Funds for Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation

Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN) and the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (METRO) join forces for the third year to present Klip It For Kidz – a special event to raise money for the Nevada Childhood Cancer Foundation (NCCF) (Pictured above: Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman cuts hair at last year’s event).  Klip It [...]

Community Counseling Center of Southern Nevada Presents 3rd Annual HIV Wellness Conference

Community Counseling Center of Southern Nevada, with support from Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN), will host its 3rd Annual HIV Wellness Conference on March 3-4, 2011 at the Rio All-Suites Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The conference will provide the latest information and innovations for treatment, therapy, and medication options available to [...]

AFAN Receives Overwhelming Community Support for Holiday Toy Drive 2010

AFAN (Aid for AIDS of Nevada) has received an incredible support this holiday season for its Annual Toy Dive. Over the past month, volunteers and advocates have urged the community to donate a new, unwrapped toy to benefit the organization’s children (ages 0-15) affected by HIV/AIDS.  Donors also had the option to sponsor a child [...]

Mayor Oscar Goodman Presents AFAN with Key to the City

On Tuesday, Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman presented Aid for AIDS of Nevada (AFAN) Executive Director Jennifer Morss (pictured above) with a key to the city to recognize the tireless work the organization provides to the community and state of Nevada as a whole (Photo courtesy of AFAN).  The oldest and largest AIDS service organization [...]

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