UNLV SIFE S tudents I n F ree E nterprise
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UNLV SIFEStudents In Free
Enterprise
o Take what we learn in the classroom and improve the quality of life in Southern Nevada
o SIFE is the SINGLE largest and fastest growing student organization in the world!
What is SIFE?
UNLV SIFE Accomplishments
Regional Competition Winner
National Competition Second Runner Up
UNLV Contender Champion
Statistics From 2009 to 2011 Clark
County has seen a 40% increase in unsheltered homelessness in the streets
Yearly, more than 43,000 citizens experience homelessness in our community
16.2% or more than 300,000 people are food insecure in Southern Nevada
Campbell’s Lets Can Hunger Challenge
Raise hunger and homeless awareness
Raise 25,000 lbs. of non-perishables
Break the cycle of hunger
Clash of the Cans
RULES The schools who
raise the most non-perishables and/or monetary donations wins. 1 lbs. = $1
Feb 13th to March 1st
Clash of the Cans
Clash of the Cans
WINNERS!!! 1st place
$500 Grant Trophy
2nd place $300 Grant
3rd place $200 Grant
What happens to the food?CATHOLIC CHARITIES All food and donations raised go to Catholic
Charities to help fill their food pantry
Catholic Charities feeds homeless and needy men, women, and children nutritious meals in a clean and safe environment every day of the year