This $64,000 fund is dedicated to helping you build thriving and sustainable communities across Reno and Sparks (Washoe County) and surrounding rural counties including Storey and Lyon Counties.
Teach kids in your community to code in a fun and collaborative environment
Weaving a patchwork of safe havens for Nature globally, in our gardens, schools, public spaces and beyond.
Start a Girls Who Code Club in your community and get girls excited about coding and computer science.
Lead a hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) programme in your school or community for 9-14 year olds
Lead a hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) programme in your school or community for 4-6 year olds.
Lead a hands-on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) programme in your school or community for 6–10 year olds
Organise an Open Orchard to bring people together, provide free fruit to local residents and green our urban environments.
Get beautiful Book Dash books to children in your community to bring them joy, support their health and happiness and build their future -- all you have to do is send our book files to a copy shop or printer and they will do the rest!
The Reno Community Challenge offers a chance for communities to unite in fostering vibrant and sustainable environments throughout Reno and Sparks (Washoe County) and Storey and Lyon Counties. We’re excited to support local action to see the collective impact we can have in building healthier, more sustainable communities
David Taylor
Community Relations Manager, Microsoft