The Southern Nevada Women's History Project activities are the result of volunteer time and talent. We need and welcome your active participation. If you can help with any of the following projects please contact us.
Writing, editing and proofreading biographies.
Coordinating workshops and seminars.
Grant writing for women's history projects.
Contacting new members.
Publicity: Press releases, media contacts.
Research: Short and long term women's history assignments.
Speakers Bureaus assignments.
Other interests and/or personal skills.
The purpose of the Southern Nevada Women's History Project emphasizes, but is not limited to, the following areas:
Collecting papers, records, photographs and other materials pertaining to Nevada women for placement in repositories located at the University of Nevada, Special Collections, Las Vegas, Nevada, and other archival repositories across the state.
Serving as a clearinghouse for information about research, resources, activities and other matters related to our mission.
Educating through lectures, conferences and workshops.
Encouraging the collection and preservation of biographies, oral and written, of women who have made significant contributions to the state of Nevada.
