Press Releases
2014
- December 2014: Boulder City offers small-town holiday activities
- October 2014: Thrift Hunters on Spike TV visit St. Jude’s Ranch for Children where the thrift shop was right up their alley!
- October 2014: Morning Blend interview on the Valhalla Med Spa Fundraiser
- October 2014: Vahalla Med Spa Wellness Seminar
- August 2014: St. Jude’s Ranch on The Morning Blend – Channel 13
- June 2014: St. Jude’s Ranch receives an ‘extreme makeover’ grant worth more than $2.6M (Channel 13 Action News) Read Boulder City Review Coverage (PDF)
- May 2014: Providing a Transition to Independence in Clark County, Nevada
- April 2014: Impressionist Jeff Tracta and A Capella Group Home Free Teamed Up for St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
- March 2014: Ben & Jerry’s (Morning Blend)
- February 2014: Findlay Toyota donates new van to St. Jude’s (Channel 13 Action News)
- January 2014: Bank of America Grant (FOX 5)
2013
- December 2013: St. Jude’s hosting 7th annual Night of Lights this weekend (ktnv.com)
- December 2013: St. Jude’s warms cynic on cold night (Boulder City Review)
- November 2013: Seven-year-old’s compassion inspires Christmas campaign (San Antonio Express-News)
- November 2013: Bank Matches Girl’s Donation (The Herald-Zeitung)
- November 2013: Service Memebers Get Children’s Ranch Ready for Holidays (News 3)
- October 2013: Vote for St. Jude’s Ranch for Children on October 28, 2013. The Toyota 100 Cars for Good Program. As a finalist, we have a chance to win a brand new Toyota Sienna minivan.(Fox 5 Vegas)
- March 2013: Interview at St. Jude’s Ranch with the students from Calvary Chapel Spring Valley doing volunteer service for Missions Week.(KTNV Channel 13 News)
- March 2013: Interview with Lori Shoup from Texas Station on her acts of kindness to the community including her efforts on sundries drive to benefit St. Jude’s Ranch. (KLAS Channel 8)
- March 2013: Interview with 7 year old Sloane Griffith on her shoe drive to benefit St. Jude’s Ranch, in lieu of birthday gifts for herself.(KCSG Television Southern Utah)
- January 2013: Interview with Jeff Grandy, on Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation choosing St. Jude’s Ranch as local partner for her Born Brave Bus tour.(KTNV Channel 13 News)
2012
- December 2012: Article on upcoming 6th Annual Night of Lights Event featuring interviews with Brian Franklin, Cindy Harris, Shani Melgaard, and Billy Barnett.(Review Journal)
- July 18, 2012: Seventh Annual Camp to Belong Nevada Event Recap
- June 11, 2012: Camp to Belong at St. Jude’s Ranch Invites Media to See Siblings Reunited First-Hand
- June 4, 2012: Crossings Grand Opening Monday, June 11, 2012 at 10:30 AM – A New Supportive Housing Program in Las Vegas by St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
- May 3, 2102: St. Jude’s Ranch Receives $25,000 from Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Diamonds Love Foundations
- April 25, 2012: Chef Vic Vegas Contributes $25,000 to St. Jude’s Ranch for Children by Cooking Up a Five Course Feast
- April 12, 2012: 9th Annual “Moms Rock” Mother’s Day Tea to be Held at Southern Highlands
- April 6, 2012: Ashley Furniture Press Release
- April 4, 2012: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Acquires Child Focus
- March 30, 2012: Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth Case Study – St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
- March 29, 2012: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Host 2nd Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Event
- March 29, 2012: Ben & Jerry’s FREE SCOOP DAY
2011
- December 6, 2011: Nevada’s Big Give Final Numbers Are In!
- December 5, 2011: St. Jude’s for Children Hosts Night of Lights
- September 16: Media Alert: St. Jude’s Ranch Receives $36,000 Grant from Local Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club Stores
- September 13: Boulder Boats “Wake the World” for St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
- April 7: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children to Pick Up Van from Campbell’s Labels for Education Program
- March 7: St. Jude’s Ranch Crossing Groundbreaking March 18, 2011
2010
2009
- November 30: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Hosts Night of Lights 2009 – Santa to Arrive via “Special” Secret Service Motorcade!
- November 30: 4th Annual Toy Drive to Benefit St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
- November 10: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Hosts Night of Lights 2009 – A Free, Open-House, Holiday Celebration
- May 28: Local Children’s Philanthropists Honored As Area Business Leaders Kick Up Their Boots at the Buckaroo Ball Benefitting St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
- May 4: South Texans Invited to Don Their Boots and Rhinestones for the Third Annual Buckaroo Ball Benefiting St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
- April 9: 94.1 KTFM Ready to Count “Nickels for Nickelback” Benefiting St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
- April 3: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Opens First Transitional Living Program of its Kind in San Antonio
- March 31: Media Alert: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Opens Transitional Living Program in San Antonio
- March 18, 2009: 94.1 KTFM Launches Nickels for Nickelback Benefiting St. Jude’s Ranch for Children
- March 18, 2009: Miss United States Hosts Makeover Day for Foster Children
2008
- December 19: The New 94.1 KTFM Teams Up With the Spurs and H-E-B Plus! to Help South Texas Kids at St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Through Hope for the Holidays 2008
- November 24: Keeping Families Together for the Holidays
- November 18: South Texas Runners Invited to Jingle All The Way to The Finish Line at 16th Annual Jingle Bell Run
- November 7: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Wins $100,000 for Transitional Living Program in San Antonio
Video
2014
- May 13th: Fox 5 interview at Moms Rock Event (Fox5)
- April 30th: Fox 5 interview with Food Network Star, Chef Vic “Vegas” Moea on BBQ event at Crossings Supportive Housing (Fox5)
- April 29th: Fox 5 notice of Bank of America’s $15,000 donation. (Fox5)
- April 29th: Fox 5 interview with Myesha Wilson on the New Crossings Rapid Re-housing program for homeless young adults 18-24 and their children. (Fox5)
- April 24th: The TWU NV/AZ/CO State Conference participates in the annual Easter Egg Hunt at St. Jude’s Ranch
- April 11th: Easter Bunny Bash (Channel 13 Action News)
2012
- August 16: Acts of Kindness: Brian Franklin Dedicates Life to Children (8NewsNow.com)
- July 17: Beach Party Fundraiser benefits St. Jude’s Ranch for Children (fox5vegas.com)
- June 20: Center Provides Options for Teen Moms (KSAT.com)
- January 17: Volunteer Service Day (DaVita, Inc.)
2011
- September 6: Tivoli Village Rallies for Teen Fashion (fox5vegas.com)
- September 6: Rally for Fashion (vegasmorningblend.com)
- March 23: St. Jude’s Ranch Helps Kids Aging Out of Foster Care (8newsnow.com)
- March 23: Groundbreaking Nears for New Foster Care Facility (fox5vegas.com)
- March 23: Young Adults from the Foster System Find A New Home (mynews3.com)
- March 18: New Facility Helps Foster Kids Transition Into Adulthood (www.ktnv.com)
- February 16: St. Jude’s Ranch Expanding Programs (www.ksat12.com)
- February 16: As South Texas Teen Pregnancy Grows, So Does Help Available (www.kens5.com)
- January 31: July 2010 Wake The World Event – Texas ( waketheworldtx, You Tube)
2010
- December 14: Fifth Annual Toy Drive: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children and Village East Cleaners (Vegas Morning Blend)
- December 8: Southwest Lincoln Mercury Dealers Partners with St. Jude’s Ranch Non-Profit: Mariner for a Day (Southwest Lincoln Mercury – via You Tube)
- October 3: Harrah’s Donates to St. Jude’s Ranch (KTNV-LV ABC Las Vegas)
- September 10: Shoe Shopping for a Good Cause (Fox 5 News Las Vegas)
- June 15: Bulverde Children’s Home Pool Needs Repair (KSAT 12)
- January 22: Recycling Christmas Cards Helps Homeless Kids (www.11Alive.com)
2009
- December 9: St. Jude’s Ranch for Children Receives Champion A/C’s 2009 Air Conditioning Giveaway (Champion A/C)
- December 4: Village East Toy Drive (LV FYI KTNV 13 Action News)
- December 3: Night of Lights (KTNV 13 Action News)
- November 9: USC Visual Sample Arianna Villalobos (You Tube)
2008
- December 13: Jingle Bell Run 5K at Landa Park (www.videosomething.com)
Audio
2011
- November 8: Listen to CEO Christine Spadafor, Regional Director Christina Vela and St. Jude’s Ranch for Children resident Sebastian talk about the ranch on KNPR
2009
- November 15: Listen to our CEO Christine Spadafor talk about the Ranch and our amazing programs on KNPR Radio – Volunteering (News 88.9 KNPR Radio)
- April 9: Listen to St. Jude’s Ranch for Children (SJRC) CEO Christine Spadafor and Campus Director Arnold Valdez talk with Woody on the The Woody in the Morning Show on 94.1 KTFM Radio about the children, programs and services – Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3(The Woody Show, KTFM 94.1)
- April 1: “Nickels for Nickelback” 94.1 KTFM Promo (The Woody Show, KTFM 94.1)
2008
- December: Hope for the Holidays Thank You Promo (The Woody Show, KTFM 94.1)
- December: 2008 Jingle Bell Run Promo (KTSA)
- November: Hope for the Holidays 2008 Promo (The Woody Show, KTFM 94.1)
