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Justice for Puerto Ricans: 2 years after Hurricane Maria
On September 20th, 2017, Hurricane Maria tore through communities in Puerto Rico devastating the Island. Red tape and willful neglect by the federal government have blocked an adequate relief response. Many people have died due to government dysfunction and corruption. Now, #2YearsAfterMaria, we stand together to remember those we have lost with a unified display…
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DESIGN A SHIRT FOR JUSTICE!
Help us create a new t-shirt design for Make the Road NV (MRNV), winning artwork will be printed and sold at upcoming events! Proceeds from these shirts will go towards our DACA renewal funds to help our local DREAMers renew their applications. Directions: Use 1-2 colors to create an original design no larger than 10×10…
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Make the Road NV members bargains for the DACA Fund!
Make the Road Members gathered in the parking lot outside of our offices, preparing for a big day of sales ahead of them. On Saturday, August 31 community members either set their own booth to sell their items or helped set up a booth of donations, where all the proceeds were going into MRNV’s DACA…
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The 2019 People’s Convention in Detroit
On August 26-28th 2019 Make the Road Nevada showed up to the People’s Convention with the Center for Popular Democracy affiliates from across the country in Detroit with over 60 members. On Friday, the first day for MRNV started with a march to the Cobo Center, where everyone was welcome with a party of people dancing…
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PRESS RELEASE: New “Public Charge” Rule is Cruel and Unnecessary
For Immediate Release: August 12, 2019 Las Vegas The new “public charge” rule increases the ability for the government to once again target the immigrant community and reject green cards for people currently receiving food stamps, housing assistance, and Medicaid. Audrey, Mother, and DREAMer states: “This is another racist attack on our hard-working immigrant families. The…
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Are you an immigrant? Learn how to obtain a Professional Licensure in Nevada.
Lea este artículo en Español Make the Road Nevada members, as part of the Nevada Immigrant Coalition (NIC), created change for the immigrants of Las Vegas that aspire to own their own business one day. Hearing after hearing during the 80th Nevada legislative session, MRNV & NIC members showed up in support for bill AB275…
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Make the Road NV mourns the lives of the mass shootings happening across the country
Three mass shootings rocked the nation in less than one week, resulting in over 40 innocent lives being violently ripped from their families and more than 70 injured. Las Vegas knows all too well what a mass shooting can do to a community, the effects of the October 1st Route 91 massacre are still fresh…
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Back to School Supply Drive 2019
Help send a child back to school with everything they need to succeed! We’re collecting all school supplies: backpacks, paper, pens, notebooks, calculator, & anything classroom related… Estamos colectando de todo: mochilas, plumas, papeles, cuadernos, calculadoras y cualquier cosa que se ocupa en la aula… We have drop off boxes at the following locations…
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Puerto Ricans in Nevada can now transfer their territory license to a Nevada license!
Lea este artículo en Español On July 1st 2019, Puerto Ricans in the Las Vegas Valley and across Nevada rejoice along with other drivers from US Territories as they were eligible to transfer their territory license for a Nevada license. Previously in Nevada, people moving from Puerto Rico or another US territory were not able…
