Nevada Donor Network appointed Dr. Zahra Kashi as its associate laboratory director. She has over 32 years of experience in the field of clinical laboratories, biologics and pharmaceuticals and will support Laboratory Medical Director Dr. Phillip Ruiz with managing the direction of the clinical laboratories, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and transplant personnel, and building and maintaining relationships with other laboratories and state/federal government agencies.
Special Olympics Nevada, which works to create inclusive opportunities for children and adults with intellectual disabilities through health, education, leadership development and year-round sports training, appointed Natasha Mosby as clinical consultant for its new Mindset Matters program. A licensed clinical social worker, Mosby brings more than 20 years of experience in the mental health field, working in community agencies, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, non-for-profit agencies and private practice. She will be responsible for developing and overseeing the K-12 mental health curriculum for Mindset Matters, which provides mental health and stress management techniques to students in Clark and Washoe County school districts.
The Ability Center of Southern Nevada and Brooklyn’s Best Pizza & Pasta raised $8,542.55 during “Pizza for a Purpose” on March 31, to empower those with disabilities.
Harris Associates, the construction and design management company, raised $28,500 for Shine A Light, a nonprofit homeless outreach and placement service, during its charity golf tournament. Presenting sponsors of the tournament included Mono Wind Casino, Southwest Specialty Contractors and Standard Drywall Inc.
Las Vegas Cannabis Tours launched a “Seeds & Weed” package, with each package sold planting 25 trees through the nonprofit One Tree Planted, which works to restore damaged ecosystems.
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