Hospitality Charitable Foundation on LinkedIn: #student #unlv #family #sunday (2024)

Welcome to the HCF Family Isabelle!! Isabelle aims to become an event planner or marketer and is excited to learn the skills involved. She is also excited about the opportunities that will come along her journey. A fun fact about her is that she loves sewing: "My first two projects were pajamas and a hat, while my current project is a skirt."#UNLV #Family #Marketing #EventPlanning

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Welcome to the HCF Family Lazaro!Lazaro is a current UNLV student and hopes to receive an internship where he can learn and grow in his career. He is excited about the amazing opportunities coming his way from the connections he will build through HCF. A fun fact about Lazaro is he can solve a Rubik's Cube in under a minute!#Hospitality #UNLV #Career

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A huge thank you to our amazing board chairwoman, Colleen Birch, for taking our HCF students out to dinner at Nora's Italian Cuisine. Your generosity provided them with an unforgettable experience and a fresh perspective. We're so grateful for your support and dedication to our mission. #CommunitySupport #HCF #ThankYou #Inspiration #YouthEmpowerment

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HCF sophom*ore Melanie Alveno-Caro received a coveted internship with Allegiant Stadium in Facility Operations. “I cannot wait for all the amazing opportunities coming my way. I am excited to see how I can grow in my career. I know Allegiant Stadium will open up so many new doors for my career." #Internship #AllegiantStadium #Intern #Career #Events

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New HCF students Eliana and Isabella bond during their UNLV orientation as they learn about the University's culture, navigate through their new school, and represent their Rebel spirit. Welcome to the UNLV Family!#Hospitality #UNLV #FirstYear #Orientation

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After two semesters of studying diligently and dedicating time to their studies, HCF Freshman students finish their first year at @unlv ! Alexia and Melanie share the end of their first year with a joyful smile and coffee in the iconic HCF cup#Firstyear #semesterends #celebrate #coffee #student

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Please join us in welcoming our newest board member Greg Van Stone! Greg is the vice president of food & beverage at Palms Casino Resort, providing support and leadership over eleven restaurants/bars/lounges, and employing over seven hundred team members.Greg’s career spans over thirty years in senior level leadership roles in food & beverage, casino, and hospitality management. Prior to joining Palms, Greg was the corporate vice president of F&B at Pure Canadian Gaming Corporation, located in the province of Alberta, Canada. After four years in this role, Greg was promoted to general manager for one of Pure’s four Alberta casinos. Prior to this Greg has worked in various executive F&B leadership roles at MGM Grand Las Vegas, MGM Grand Detroit, Beau Rivage, Maryland Live Casino and Waldorf Astoria in Orlando. Throughout his career, he has had the opportunity to open, four casino properties and provide leadership during countless renovations and property enhancement projects.Outside of his responsibilities at Palms Casino Resort, Greg enjoys spending time with his family and enjoying the great outdoors. Greg joined HCF because he is passionate about working together to continue making a positive impact in our community.Welcome to the HCF family! #mentor #hospitality #LasVegas #givingback #positivechange

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HCF is excited to announce the awarding of seven new full-ride hospitality scholarships to @UNLV Harrah College of Hospitality. These students have worked hard to earn this amazing opportunity and we welcome them to our family. We look forward to seeing what these Future Leaders of Hospitality will bring to the industry!Congratulations Future Leaders: Lazaro Cabrera Current UNLV Student, Michael Chavez Legacy High School, Fatima Garcia Avelar Desert Pines, Isabelle Gates Northwest Career Technical Academy,Eliana Mendoza Northwest Career Technical Academy, Sebastian Mondala Southwest Career Technical Academy,Gregory Haley Southwest Career Technical Academy.#Congratulations #College #Scholarships #Hospitality #Classof2028

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Two foursomes left!

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