WHAT: Step Up for Kids Day is a community resource event sponsored by the Every Child Matters in Nevada Campaign to raise awareness among Nevada voters of the critical issues facing Nevada's children and highlight community resources available to children and their families. Similar Step Up For Kids Day events are being held nationwide.
WHEN: Tuesday, September 16, 2008
3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
WHERE: Mission Hills Park in Henderson
551 Mission Drive, Henderson, NV 89015
Near the College Dr. Exit off US-95
DETAILS: In addition to a barbecue and children's entertainment, representatives from community organizations such as Safe Nest, Communities In Schools and more will be on hand to share information with attendees about the variety of resources in Southern Nevada for children and their families.
The Every Child Matters Campaign is a national effort coordinated locally by the Nevada Institute for Children's Research and Policy at UNLV. For more information, please visit or contact Amanda Haboush at 895-1040.
