FIll The Bus

CIS of Nevada Fills Nine Buses With School Supplies

Once again, our sponsors, partners and donors in the Las Vegas, Reno and Elko communities OUTDID themselves in helping Communities In Schools of Nevada collect an incredible 9+ buses filled with school supplies for the over 58,000 students we serve across the state – and we’re still counting!

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Check out a short video of the event here:

 

 

In Las Vegas, our partners donated an incredible 104,681 items, valued at $142,496!

In Reno, our team collected $11,500 worth of uniforms, backpacks, gift cards, donations and school supplies!

The Elko drive with our partners, the Soroptimist Club just ended and we will bring totals when we have them!

If you still want to help, you can always click below to go to our Amazon wish list page here and send your donation to our office. We’ll then get it out to our schools for students who need supplies.

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This year, for the first time, our Fill The Bus school supply drive went statewide and we want to thank ALL our partners and members of the community in Las Vegas who donated and or volunteered, including:

Allegiant Travel
Allstate
Aristocrat Technologies
Armstrong Teasdale
Barclaycard
Barrick Gold
Blau & Associates
Body, Dance and Fitness
Carmax
Cleveland Clinic
D.R. Horton
Destinations By Design
Ford Country
Freeman
GES Exposition Services
Holley, Driggs, Walch, Fine, Wray, Puzey & Thompson
Jones Lovelock
Hooters
Lucky’s Lounge
MidCountry Bank
Mob Museum
My Gift
Natalie Manning
Nevada Professional Facility Managers Association
Nevada State Development. Corp.
Orange Theory
Pawn Stars
Plaza Bank
Plaza Hotel
Real Results Fitness
Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza
Simmons Group
Super Shuttle
The Cosmopolitan Of Las Vegas
The Smith Center
Toyota Financial Services
Vegas Young Professionals
Venetian, powered by Sands Cares
Verve Church
Wynn Resorts
X-Cycle

and of course, our event sponsor, Southwest Gas, media partners
Channel 3, KOMP and 97.1 The Point, our host, Sam’s Club and transportation partner, Super Shuttle!

In Reno, we’d like to thank:

KTVN-Channel 2
Lotus Radio
Sam’s Club
Barnes and Noble
Nevada State Bank
Spruce, LLC
One Nevada Credit Union
The Abbi Agency
Western Nevada Supply
Reliable Management Solutions
The Banana Republic Outlet
The Washoe County School District
All of our community members who donated.

Also, a special statewide shout-out to Nevada State Bank who collected in all three cities – Reno, Las Vegas and Elko!
Check out more pictures below!

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