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Most people assume Direct Support Professional work requires a specialized degree or a medical license. In Nevada, it doesn't. If you're at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or GED, you already meet the state's baseline

Every August, the same thing happens. Move-in day lands on the calendar, and the list appears. Bedding, a lamp, something for the walls, clothes for a semester. And all of it needs to exist before the weekend. Many families solve

Accessibility is at the heart of everything we do at Opportunity Village. Since 1954, we’ve been building employment, programs, and community for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Southern Nevada. So when planners ask how to make an accessible

There's a particular feeling that comes with a gift you're not quite sure about. You hand it over. They say thank you. And somewhere in the exchange, both of you know it didn't quite land. Gifts under $25 don't have

You're moving through a store, running your fingers along a rack, and then something stops you. The weight of a jacket feels wrong. But in a good way. You flip the collar, and there it is: a label you recognize.

In your research into shredding security, you’ll have come across terms like P-levels, micro-cut and cross-cut. Maybe you’ve scoured Reddit threads trying to work out whether cross-cut is enough. But there’s something many guides don’t tell you. Once you start

You’ve probably felt it before while trying to find the perfect gift. You visit shop after shop and everything starts to blur together. Feeling the same. You do leave with something thoughtful eventually but it might not excite you. Compare

David Strow has been involved with Opportunity Village for over 12 years, serving as a member of the OV Board. He is the Vice President of Corporate Communications at Boyd Gaming. David was first introduced to OV by former Associate

Those stacks on the desk. A file cabinet that barely closes. A bill you know you kept… but where? Imagine all these papers were securely stored for easy retrieval — just the click of a few buttons. Many Americans are