Community Outreach Activities

CCBA members are invited to participate in planned activities to help the community at large in southern Nevada.

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.

Las Vegas Walk to Support American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Join Team CCBA in this charity walk on September 12

  • 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

2026 Walk to End Alzheimer’s®

Join Team CCBA in this charity walk on October 17

  • When: Saturday, October 17, 2026
  • 7AM Check-In | 8AM Opening Ceremony | Walk to Follow
  • Where: Town Square Las Vegas, 6605 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119
  • Route Length: 1 mile
  • About: The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®! Walk is the largest event to raise funds and awareness for the care, support and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association®. It’s held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, and our team is excited to participate this year.
  • Join CCBA’s team: https://act.alz.org/site/TR?fr_id=19442&pg=team&team_id=1072368

Share using #Walk2EndAlz and #ENDALZ

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.

Blanket the Homeless Program

Please be so kind as to help us to provide the gift of new rescue blankets to individuals experiencing homelessness. Make a donation to the Mark Blackman Blanket the Homeless program. Thank you!

Donate now: https://clarkcountybar.org/community-service-activities/blanket-the-homeless/.

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.

For more information about the CCBA’s community outreach services, contact CCBA Community Service Committee Chair Benjamin Gordon at GGRM or Stephanie Abbott at the CCBA office. Thank you!