Equipping people for a better life
Lighthouse Charities, based in Las Vegas, NV, welcomes, assists, and empowers the vulnerable and displaced, transforming their lives and equipping them to be integral members of society.
What We Do
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Women's Development Center
We provide a number of vital services that help women build the skills necessary to thrive.
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ESL Program
A shared language is crucial for success. We help individuals break communication barriers.
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Corner Market
This program provides job opportunities and a funding pathway for our other support services.
Our Programs
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The Rejesha Project
An innovative employment program that focuses on teaching and implementing important job skills.
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Our Garden
Our beautiful two acre garden and hydroponics program serve as an exciting new training ground for individuals who find hope and healing by spending time outdoors.
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Frosted Bakery
Generates earned income for the organization through the sale of baked goods and other popular catering items while providing job training opportunities.
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Nafasi Designs
A socially innovative platform that provides refugees resettled in Las Vegas a way to become self-reliant.
How to Help
Your Generosity Makes a World of Difference
Lighthouse counts on the support of our community to further our mission. Your tax-deductible donations directly benefit the families in our programs.
Help Transform Lives
There are many volunteer opportunities with Lighthouse Charities. Each one provides an opportunity for you to help change the lives of those we serve.
Who We Help
We provide core services to the the vulnerable and displaced in our community, offering a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment where people can access key resources: life skills and job readiness classes; paid job training opportunities; ESL instruction; citizenship preparation classes; and a corner market. We also provide wrap-around support services such as clothing, household items, school supplies, bus passes, industry-specific tools, and employment assistance.
Our Impact
Since our founding, Lighthouse Charities has earned the trust of the refugee communities and the confidence of the individuals receiving services. We have garnered a strong reputation in the Las Vegas valley, and is highly regarded as a lead resettlement agency, working with dozens of community partners and more than 900 volunteers each year in support of refugees.
Success Stories
“For the first time in many years, I feel safe. I am in a place where I feel loved and valued.”
—Carmen, a refugee from Nicaragua
Help transform lives
Your support brings healing and restores hope to those who are seeking a better life in our community. Join us as we strive to see every participant find meaningful life in the U.S. and become full contributors to our society.
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