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Youth-led 'Pack of Hope' outreach asks YNAB for funds to serve unhoused neighbors downtown
Summary
Jump Squad Inc. asked the YNAB board for $2,000 to assemble and distribute hygiene and comfort kits to unhoused residents near 721 W. McWilliams Ave., pledging 104 volunteer hours and partnering with a local church and businesses for matches and distribution.
Las Vegas — Jump Squad Inc., a youth-led volunteer group, asked the Youth Neighborhood Association Partnership Program Grant Review Board for $2,000 to fund 'Pack of Hope,' a downtown outreach that would distribute hygiene and comfort kits to people experiencing homelessness.
Landers Lin, youth team leader, told the board the project is managed by youth leaders who plan, budget and run monthly outreach walks around 721 West McWilliams Avenue. "Pack of Hope is truly youth led," Joshua Pio, director of Jump Squad, said. "As youth leaders, we are responsible…
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