Community Outreach Activities

Book Cleaning at Spread the Word Nevada

Volunteers Needed August 1, 2026

CCBA members are invited to help clean books in this group activity to benefit Spread the Word Nevada, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing childhood literacy within low-income communities by changing lives one book at a time.

• When: Saturday, August 1, 2026 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
• Where: Spread the Word Nevada, 5373 Arville Street, Las Vegas, NV 89118
• Who: CCBA members and their friends and family. Note: Individuals must be at least 7 years old to volunteer. Volunteers between the ages of 7-15 must have an adult with them at all times while on site.
• RSVP now: https://clarkcountybar.org/community-service-activities/book-cleaning/

Virtual Mock Interview Program for Law Students

Volunteers Needed August 3–7, 2026

This program provides Boyd Law students the opportunity to engage in 30-minute virtual mock interviews with practicing attorneys as they prepare for On-Campus Interviews (OCI) and fall recruiting. Interviews will be conducted virtually using your preferred platform, and scheduling is flexible based on your availability during the program week. Interested attorneys are asked to share their availability, and the UNLV Law Career Development Office will coordinate scheduling accordingly.

To get started, please complete this form: https://forms.gle/4vAo3MeREfGNuxr98.

Annual Attorney Memorial Service

Special Event September 18, 2026

Members of the bench and bar are invited to attend a special event to honor Nevada attorneys who have passed on during the last year.

• When: Friday, September 18, 2026, 3:00-4:00 p.m. Service starts at 3 p.m. sharp with reception immediately following.
• Where: Supreme Court of Nevada, 408 E. Clark Avenue, Las Vegas
• About: The annual attorney memorial services are produced by the Clark County Law Foundation in conjunction with the Clark County Bar Association, State Bar of Nevada, Eighth Judicial District Court, U.S. District Court, and the Federal Bar Association-Las Vegas Chapter.

For more information, contact Patrick at the Clark County Law Foundation, (702) 333- 8277.

Community Outreach Activity

Health Care Power of Attorney Mobile Workshop

Nevada lawyers are needed to register now to volunteer on June 11, 2026

We are in need of at least 20 attorney volunteers for this CCBA community outreach activity to benefit the clients served by the Southern Nevada Senior Law Program (SLP). Interested attorneys need to register by June 2, 2026. Update 4/23/2026: We have enough volunteers!

• When: Thursday, June 11, 2026, 9 a.m.-Noon
• Where: MLK Senior Center, 2420 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Building B, N. Las Vegas 89032
• What: The Health Care Power of Attorney Mobile Workshop involves guiding a senior through the process of executing a Health Care Power of Attorney. The clients will be preregistered and scheduled for 1-hour appointments with the volunteer attorneys. Each attorney will have three appointments in total. The HCPOA will be executed in the presence of the attorney and notary, and the original and copies will be given to the client upon completion. SLP staff will subsequently take a copy along with the registration form and ensure filing with the Secretary of State Lock Box. The goal is for at least 15 volunteer attorneys and 45 senior clients to have three 1-hour appointments per attorney scheduled by the senior center staff. The clients will be prepared in advance about the questions they will be asked to answer when executing the HCPOA. 
• Offers: 1 hour CLE credit for 3 hours of pro bono service for Nevada lawyers
• CLE Training Before Event: A one-hour pre-recorded CLE video and PowerPoint presentation called “Health Care Power of Attorney” are available on demand for non-estate planning attorneys. An optional Zoom meeting to cover logistics and answer any questions for the volunteer attorneys will be held on June 4, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.
• Update 4/23/2026: We have enough volunteers!

For more information, contact JoAnn Fuscarino at jfuscarino@snslp.org or William Voy at wvoy@snslp.org.

Las Vegas Walk

Charity walk to support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

• When: Saturday, September 12, 2026
• Check In: 9:00 a.m.
• Team CCBA Meet-up: 9:30 a.m. (at tables near restrooms above the soccer fields)
• Event start: 10:00 a.m.
• Where: Kellogg Zaher Sports Complex, Las Vegas, NV
• Why: Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States. To prevent suicide, we need to understand it first. Funds raised at the Out of the Darkness Las Vegas Walk directly support research, advocacy efforts, and educational programs in schools, workplaces, and communities across NV. All donations are 100% tax deductible and benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), funding research, education, advocacy, and support for those affected by suicide.
• Team CCBA page: https://afspwalks.donordrive.com/teams/390605

William S. Boyd School of Law Student Placement Program

Law firms and agencies with opportunities for interns and externs can hire a law student to help established Nevada Bar members. To hire a Boyd student, employers can post their positions on Boyd’s online job board for free at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdxp5H_kVRjoDO6fQlut-QL6o7qXQprEhqf9osEOWNOWvkqeQ/viewform.

Please direct any questions to Boyd’s Assistant Dean of Career Development, Nikki Harris at Nikki.Harris@unlv.edu.

Donate Goods to The Shade Tree

Your generous contributions to The Shade Tree play a crucial role in supporting survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking and helping them rebuild their lives. By donating essential items, you are making a direct impact on the well-being and safety of The Shade Tree’s clients and their children. 

Please donate items that are currently in high demand and listed in their seasonally updated list on their website. See https://theshadetree.org/donate-goods/. Remember, for the safety and well-being of their clients, they can only accept new or gently used items in clean and good condition.