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Finding the best transformative way to expand your family is not as easy as an internet search. While being a Foster Parent varies from Adopting, there are programs that allow families to Foster-to-Adopt.   Either process may slightly vary depending on the county you reside in Nevada. Clark County Nevada has Foster Care Information Sessions a few times per month and Washoe County Nevada has partnered with KOLO Channel 8 “Have a Heart” features a child or sibling group that is in need of an adoptive home.Since 2003, we have been holding hands with Foster and Adoptive Parents while fingerprinting them. During this juncture, we have had time to speak with and assist in the process [...]

People who volunteer in Nevada understand the importance of their job. The primary motivations for volunteering may be one’s values or community concern. Other reasons are personal development, learning about cultures, and boosting one’s esteem. Unfortunately, many don’t know the process of volunteering in the state. It’s not as simple as showing up and starting the job. There are extra steps to take. In 2015, only 19.6 percent of Nevada residents volunteered. Together, they provided 56.86 million hours of service. There is room for more people to join and make a difference. Read on to learn how to volunteer in Nevada. […]

People have been immigrating to America for centuries and for many reasons. The Pilgrims in the early 1600s sought religious freedom and hundreds of thousands of African slaves came against their will. Many people have come for a better life and economic opportunities. The process whereby a foreign citizen or national can become a U.S. citizen now is called "naturalization." Before engaging in the naturalization process you have to be eligible to apply for naturalization. This is a legal process with a number of stages part of which involves fingerprinting sometimes called biometrics. Read on to learn about who is eligible to apply, what the application process is and how fingerprinting is part of the process. You May Already Be [...]

Do you ever wonder if your fingerprints mean something? Is there a deeper purpose than biometric identification?   Similar to palm readings, I discovered possible links between fingerprint patterns and behavior patterns. […]

Keeping our youth safe these days is not as easy today as it was 50 years ago.  With the development of technology and culture, it can be challenging on parents and guardians to keep track of our little ones. Here are critical child safety tips for parents that will help you navigate these conversations with the youth in your life. […]

The emotions we have when ditching a dead end job for a new career roller-coaster between I got this and what am I doing?  As with any big life change it is important to do your research before investing any money.  Getting your Real Estate license in Nevada is a process that many have successfully done before you. Investing in your new Real Estate career can be not only expensive but also time consuming. You will want to save up a minimum of six months reserves to pay your household bills.  It takes time and money to invest in a new career in Real Estate. After you complete this extensive process to get a license it is important to [...]

It is interesting to think that a few short years ago prohibition on Marijuana had a strong hold on the Silver State. Today anyone over the age of 21 can legally purchase marijuana in Nevada. You can’t consume it in public but you can consume marijuana at a private residence. It is still illegal to drive under the influence or to purchase Marijuana from an unlicensed source. Working in the marijuana industry in Nevada is as easy as obtaining the proper licensing. There are several great companies to work for as an Agent. Once you are hired, you will complete the Agent application process and receive a temporary license to work in the marijuana industry in Nevada. In 2001, [...]