Hello and Happy Monday, Jameson Fellows!
“Kindness is loaning someone your strength, instead of reminding them of their weakness. ” — Unknown
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A Message from Gard Jameson: Today we spotlight Nwabufo Francoise, the Ubuntu Village Cameroon Hub Leader, healthcare giver, and Founder of FAHEDEF. She is turning a big African problem into a powerful solution — transforming food waste into value through food processing and value addition. Her initiative has already impacted thousands in her community and is providing a cutting-edge solution to hunger and malnutrition. As she boldly says: “No more rotting of food!” Watch, learn, and be inspired. This is Ubuntu in action.
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Professional Partners at WETC are offering Basic Life Support and Instructor Training. Please see the attached flyer for October 23. This Basic Life Support course will certify individuals who meet the prerequisites to become instructors. Financial assistance is available; please contact Stavan.Corbett@CSN.EDU with any questions or feedback.
🚨Las Vegas Fire & Rescue is hiring for a Behavioral Health Administrator. This position provides and administers behavioral health services for city employees on work, personal, and family matters as needed and/or requested by employees or their management. This individual will provide support, assistance, information, training, and individual and peer guidance, and recommend community and professional support when appropriate.📝The preferred candidates will have prior direct experience working with Fire & Rescue, EMS, Military, or Law Enforcement. 🚒🚓🪖
2020 Jameson Fellow Anabel Chavva transitioned departments at UNLV and now oversees the Well Connect Program at the School of Medicine. The program is a free, remote resource navigation service that connects community members with health, social, and community resources. Their first- and second-year medical students work directly with clients to help them identify and access resources that meet their individual needs.
2026 Jameson Fellow Jennifer Moore is now offering outpatient services for children and their families starting at age 2 at Foundations Counseling Center!
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