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Kudos & Kindness: Thanks for helping with fundraiser
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 12/27/2012 - 6:00amThanks to the Lake Tahoe Golf Course for hosting the recent Annual Lake Tahoe Wedding & Honeymoon Association Holiday Mixer and Raffle, which raised $156 for Live Violence Free, formerly the South ...
Lake Tahoe snowboard champion Jamie Anderson awards students with sponsorship
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 12/25/2012 - 3:33pmIn time for Christmas, South Lake Tahoe native and professional snowboard champion Jamie Anderson held a winter clothing drive and announced four local students would receive Sierra-at-Tahoe sponsorships.
Snowboard champion Jamie Anderson gives back to South Lake Tahoe community on Winter Solstice
Submitted by Editor on Wed, 12/19/2012 - 5:46pm
On Friday, Dec. 21, the Winter Solstice, pro snowboarder Jamie Anderson will provide a surprise sponsorship for four lucky kids and hold a winter clothing drive in South Lake Tahoe, Calif. In partnership with Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort and the Lake Tahoe Unified School District, Anderson will sponsor four young, middle school students from her hometown this winter season with a “surprise sponsorship".
Kudos & Kindness: Thanks to MontBleu for lending a hand
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 12/05/2012 - 4:03pmLive Violence Free would like to extend a gracious thank you to MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa, specifically General Manager Jack Fisher and limousine drivers Luis Malgarejo and Stephen Gluck, for tr...
Kudos & Kindness: Thanks for making Tahoe Decompression a success
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/15/2012 - 6:00amThe Tahoe Burning Man regional contacts would like to express their gratitude to everyone that participated in Tahoe Decompression 2012. Tahoe Decompression 2012, a benefit for Live Violence Free a...
Grand Opening of TJ Maxx in South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 11/11/2012 - 3:07pm
The Grand Opening Ceremony of the TJ Maxx store in South Lake Tahoe took place this morning at 8am as a crowd anxiously awaited outside.
Mayor Claire Fortier, Mayor Pro Tem Tom Davis, Councilmember’s Angela Swanson and Bruce Grego, Councilmember elect JoAnn Conner, and City Manager Nancy Kerry were all in attendance for the ceremony.
“It’s exciting that we have a full range of clothing options now by a nationally renowned retailer and we are very fortunate to have that here in or town,” said Mayor Fortier.
American Century delivers $64,500 to Lake Tahoe South nonprofit organizations
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 4:53pm
The 2012 American Century Championship continues to benefit Tahoe South as the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority distributed $64,500 to 23 non-profit groups through funds raised during the annual celebrity golf tournament.
Barton Health supports Lake Tahoe area organizations in need
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 1:52pm
“Empowerment” is the premise of Barton Health's Community Advisory Committee (CAC). After careful evaluation of 19 grant applications, nine-non-profits recently received $24,000 in grants from the CAC. Through these grants, the CAC is able to “empower” area community programs with funding to help close the health gaps and address health issues within the community.
Live Violence Free looking to ease burdens of the holidays
Submitted by admin on Sat, 11/03/2012 - 7:22amKudos & Kindness: Fundraiser was a success because of community contributions
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/25/2012 - 6:00amLive Violence Free would like to thank the sponsors, donors, and guests of the 35th Anniversary Sunset Gala who contributed to make this event a success. The Sunset Gala is the largest fundraiser o...
Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe's 'An Evening of Food and Wine Tasting'
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 10/06/2012 - 9:43pm
Event Date:
November 2, 2012 - 6:00pm
The Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe features the 43rd annual “An Evening of Food & Wine Tasting” on Friday, Nov. 2 at Harrah's Tahoe Convention Center. Enjoy incredible wine from Northern California’s top wineries and sample a wide variety of delicious appetizers, entrees and desserts from the South Shore’s finest restaurants.
Candlelight vigil held in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 10/04/2012 - 11:29amDomestic Violence Awareness Month is officially under way in South Lake Tahoe. On Oct. 1, Live Violence Free, formerly South Lake Tahoe Women's Center, launched the awareness month with a candlelight vigil.
Opinion: Live Violence Free welcomes ED, moving forward
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 4:45pmMeet and greet with Live Violence Free executive director
Submitted by admin on Thu, 09/06/2012 - 2:00amKudos & Kindness: Soroptimists made empowerment camp possible
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 08/30/2012 - 6:00amLive Violence Free, formerly the South Lake Tahoe Women's Center, would like to extend a thank you to Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe for enabling us to conduct the first annual Girls...
Kudos & Kindness: Thank you to the Tahoe community
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/10/2012 - 6:00amFor the ninth year, we asked the Tahoe Community to help support Live Violence Free formally the South Lake Tahoe Women's Center, with our Spring Cleaning. You cleaned out your cupboards and brough...
Kudos & Kindness: Thanks for beauty product drive
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 08/10/2012 - 6:00amLive Violence Free would like to thank Val Conners and Skin and Hair Wellness Center and Spa for conducting a very successful beauty product drive on our behalf.Val Conners and Skin and Hair Wellne...
Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe Celebrates New Board of Directors
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 07/05/2012 - 7:52am
Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe, a 94-member non-profit community-service organization of professional and business women from California and Nevada announced their 2012 - 2013 Board of Directors at Harrah’s Resort in Stateline, June 27.
SI Sierra Nevada Region Governor-Elect Janice Labadie, a florist from Davis, Calif. and Regional Secretary Patricia Papp, a South Lake Tahoe Realtor and member of sister organization SI Tahoe Sierra, were both on hand to install the new board.
Opinion: Domestic violence is an issue facing our community
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 06/29/2012 - 6:00amAs a domestic violence agency in this community, Live Violence Free, formerly the South Lake Tahoe Women's Center, would like to speak to a tragic incident that happened in our community last week....
Chili fundraiser to benefit Live Violence Free
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 06/04/2012 - 1:51am
A Chili fundraiser at the Coyote Grill next to Safeway at Round Hill will be on Thursday night, June 7, from 5 to 9 p.m. the fundraiser is for Live Violence Free, formerly the South Lake Tahoe Women's Center. For information call Emily at (530) 544-2118.
Kudos & Kindness: Thanks to donors who contributed to baskets
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 05/16/2012 - 6:00amLive Violence Free would like to extend a big "thank you" to Soroptimist International Tahoe Sierra, Safeway, and Rude Brothers for your donations for our Mother's Day baskets. You helped us apprec...
Vagina Monologues to Benefit Family Resource Center
Submitted by admin on Mon, 02/13/2012 - 6:28pm
The goal of this year’s production of The Vagina Monologues is to stop violence against girls and women by bringing awareness to the public. Performances will be Friday and Saturday, February 24 and 25 at 7 pm at the Blue Angel Cafe loft.
Women's Domestic Violence Support Group
Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/20/2011 - 10:23pm
The recently re-named Live Violence Free organization (formerly South Lake Tahoe Women's Center) has weekly support groups on Tuesdays from 12:30pm to 1:30 pm - for those with domestic violence issues or concerns. Childcare is available.
