Blood and magic have been intertwined throughout history, often associated with ancient rituals and beliefs. In many cultures, blood is seen as a powerful force that possesses both physical and spiritual qualities. It has been used in various magical practices, from ancient civilizations to modern occult traditions. One of the earliest recorded uses of blood in magic can be traced back to ancient Egypt. The Egyptians believed that blood contained the life force, or Ka, of an individual. It was seen as a potent offering to the gods, often used in ceremonies and sacrifices.
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In the spirit of the holiday we want to share our deepest gratitude to all the volunteers, staff, donors, board members and community members who show up to support Opportunity Village’s mission to serve people with disabilities in our community. Our programs, services, employment opportunities and community events would not be possible without you and we appreciate everything you do! 💙 Happy Thanksgiving 🦃 image: a collection of five polaroid-style photos featuring people in various settings. Text above the photos reads, "Thank you from all of us at Opportunity Village." #OpportunityVillage #OVCommunity #LasVegas #LasVegasLocal #Gratitude #ThankYou #NonprofitSupport #Thanks #Thanksgiving #HappyThanksgiving #OVVolunteers
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It was seen as a potent offering to the gods, often used in ceremonies and sacrifices. They believed that by offering blood, they could appease and communicate with the gods, ensuring their protection and favor. In ancient Greece, blood was also seen as a conduit for supernatural powers.
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Interested in working with purpose, serving the community, and helping Southern Nevada thrive? Join us and other nonprofits from Southern Nevada for the Work with Purpose hiring event and learn about employment opportunities that support a wide range of community needs. 📅 Saturday, February 10 🕙 10am - 1pm 📍 6300 W. Oakey Blvd. Las Vegas, NV
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How about a little morning trivia to start the day? 🧠 Test your knowledge about Opportunity Village with our trivia challenge! Comment your answers below and let's see who knows Opportunity Village the best! 1. Historical Highlight: What year was Opportunity Village founded? 2. Creature Chronicles: What is the name of the desert tortoise that lives in Sean' Park at the OV Engelstad campus? 3. PaperPros Professionals: People in the Las Vegas area schedule picks up and drop of boxes of documents to the OV Walter's campus. What types of document services does that OV location offer. 4. Sweet Tooth: What is the name of Opportunity Village's bakery that was awarded the title of one of the best cookies in Las Vegas? 5. Home Sweet Home: What is the name of OV's inclusive residential community that provides people with disabilities the opportunity to live independently? 6. Let The Good Times Roll: Opportunity Village hosts a handful of prominent fundraising events each year. Name three of these key events. 7. Trivia Grand Finale: Which nonprofit was voted as the best nonprofit organization in all of Las Vegas? image: a black and platinum colored graphic that features text that reads, "How much do you know about Opportunity Village?" #OpportunityVillage #LasVegas #OVCommunity #OVTrivia #WelcomeTo70OV #OV70 #Trivia #DisabilityAdvocate
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Fun Fact: We aren't the only ones celebrating 70 years of Opportunity Village. 😉 Thank you to Brian Newman, Andre Dawson, Steve Buscemi and Jimmy Kimmel for cheering us on and helping us kick off a year-long celebration! 🎉 video: four videos of celebrities wishing Opportunity Village a happy 70th anniversary. #WelcomeTo70OV #OpportunityVillage #70thAnniversary #DisabilitySupport #DisabilityServices #LasVegas #LasVegasBestNonprofit
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We've been Las Vegas' Favorite Charity. We've provided pride, purpose and a paycheck. In our 70th year and beyond, we're empowering, employing, and serving people with disabilities - positively impacting lives. Follow us on social media as we celebrate the years of progress serving people with disabilities in the Las Vegas community! 💙 OpportunityVillage.org 💙 video: a slideshow of Opportunity Village logos over the years mixed with photos and video from OV's history. #WelcomeTo70OV #OpportunityVillage #OV70 #LasVegas #70thAnniversary #LasVegasBestNonprofit #DisabilitySupport #DisabilityServices
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“Hands-on training can differ for people with different disabilities, and it’s important that we have partners like AbilityOne, as it helps us properly accommodate different learning styles and place more people in positions where they can flourish and thrive,” said Bob Brown, president and CEO of Opportunity Village. “We are proud to partner with AbilityOne and SourceAmerica to help our community.” For more than 15 years, Opportunity Village’s partnership with SourceAmerica and AbilityOne has helped ensure employment for people with significant disabilities in Southern Nevada. As a result, countless lives have been changed through opportunities that have led to positive employment outcomes. ➡️ https://lnkd.in/g3TitgvJ image: someone mopping the floor of a commercial kitchen. On the right side of the image is text that reads, "did you know" and shares facts about Opportunity Village and the SourceAmerica program. #OpportunityVillage #AbilityOne #SourceAmerica #NevadaNonprofit #DisabilityServices #OVEmploys #DisabilitySupport #DisabilityAdvocate
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Life is worth celebrating every day, so are milestones. 😉 Check back this Friday to help us launch our special year-long celebration!! image: a light blue graphic with text that reads, "we've got something worth celebrating." The bottom right hand corner of the graphic shows a page turn with a bright graphic sing from underneath. #OpportunityVillage #OVCommunity #LasVegas #LasVegasCommunity #DisabilitySupport
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It's a new year and we have a lot of new followers here, so for those recently joining us, let us introduce our self. Since 1954, Opportunity Village has been dedicated to helping people with disabilities find the very best version of themselves. Through workforce development, community employment, day services, inclusive housing, arts and social recreation, people with disabilities are able to find new friends, realize future career paths, seek independence and community integration, and unleash creative passions. Opportunity Village thrives with the funding from our social enterprises, signature events and the generous philanthropy of our donors and community partners. Together, we are successfully empowering, employing, and serving people with disabilities – positively impacting lives. video: a compilation of video clips showing people having fun and participating in activities and jobs around Opportunity Village campus locations. #OpportunityVillage #LasVegas #LasVegasBestNonprofit #Nonprofit #SupportNonprofit #NonprofitIntroduction
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We’re participating in the Target Circle program! You can vote for us and help direct Target’s giving to benefit Opportunity Village. For full program details and restrictions visit Target Circle at Target.com/circle Voting for Opportunity Village helps support our mission to employ, empower and serve people with disabilities. For program details visit target.com/circle video: a visual overview of how to place votes to support Opportunity Village on the Target Circle app and website. #TargetCircle #OpportunityVillage #SupportNonprofits #LasVegas #LasVegasLocal #LasVegasTarget #LasVegasBestNonprofit
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🗣 What do we want? 🗣 A clean office! 🗣 When do we want it? 🗣 Right now! Thanks to professional and CIMS certified cleaning services from OV Cleans we're helping businesses across Southern Nevada looking spic and span! Join the team that's making Las Vegas shine or learn more about available services at OVCleans.org image: someone in a blue polo shirt wearing a facemask and cleaning gloves, cleaning the sink area of a public bathroom. #OpportunityVillage #LasVegas #JanitorialServices #CleaningService #Professionals #Custodial #LasVegasBusiness #LasVegasLocal
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Join Opportunity Village at the 2023 Las Vegas Great Santa Run’s Pre- and Post-Race Festival
LAS VEGAS (October 13, 2023) – The countdown to the iconic 2023 Las Vegas Great Santa Run has begun, with entertainment and venue updates and more surprises to come.
Presented by Circle K, the 5k run and 1-mile walk is scheduled for Dec. 2 at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center, 200 S. 3 rd Street. Hosted by Opportunity Village along with FOX5 and their Take 5 to Care Partners, Findlay Subaru of Las Vegas and Landmark Recovery, festivities begin at 8 a.m., with the run and walk starting at 10 a.m. Registration costs $45 until Nov. 29 when it goes up to $55. Registration includes a five-piece Santa suit, finisher medal, and swag bag, while supplies last.
Entertainment this year will include Broadway and Vegas star, Travis Cloer; Lorena Peril; Miss Nevada Taylor Blatchford; Adam London from Laughternoon; Zowie Bowie; Steph Payne; DJ Jesse Estrada; and onstage Zumba, with other surprises to come. All proceeds from the event go to Opportunity Village and its mission to employ, empower, and serve people with disabilities in our community.
“We can’t wait for this year’s Las Vegas Great Santa Run, which is shaping up to be one of the season’s best events,” said Bob Brown, president and CEO of Opportunity Village. “We want everyone to have a fun experience during our pre- and post-race festival while helping us raise much-needed funds for our mission of serving people with disabilities.”
The Las Vegas Great Santa Run is an all-ages event, and children under 3 are free. For those wanting to add a little holiday joy to their at-home miles, runners are invited to join Opportunity Village virtually and run on a course of their choosing. Whether you take to your favorite local trail, jog around your neighborhood or even run during an upcoming vacation, you’ll still be helping to support Opportunity Village’s mission of serving adults with disabilities. Participants can earn a prize for fundraising, beginning with a $5 donation. In addition, teams of 20 or more people also receive discount pricing when registering together: $35 per person until Nov. 19.
Runners and walkers will receive the 2023 Las Vegas Great Santa Run medal at the finish line, featuring a keepsake Santa pin that participants are able to wear all season long to celebrate the holidays. The pin features a reclining Santa resting on top of the medal, which is shaped like a playing card and features iconic Las Vegas landmarks.
Stay updated with all things Las Vegas Great Santa Run by following the event’s social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @lvsantarun. Let us know which race you’ll be participating in using the hashtag #LVSantaRun on our social channels! To learn more or to register, visit www.lvsantarun.com.
About Opportunity Village
Since 1954, Opportunity Village has been dedicated to helping people with disabilities find the very best version of themselves. Through workforce development, community employment, day services, inclusive housing, arts and social recreation, they are able to find new friends, realize future career paths, seek independence and community integration, and unleash creative passions. Opportunity Village thrives with the funding from our social enterprises, signature events and the generous philanthropy of our donors and community partners. Together, we are successfully empowering, employing, and serving people with disabilities – positively impacting lives. For more information on Opportunity Village, visit www.opportunityvillage.org.
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The concept of "sympathetic magic" emerged, suggesting that like attracts like. It was believed that by using blood, one could tap into the qualities or characteristics associated with it. For example, using the blood of a strong and courageous animal was thought to imbue the individual with those same qualities. In more modern times, blood has retained its significance in magical practices. Some forms of witchcraft and occultism involve the use of blood in rituals and spellcasting. This can range from using a drop of blood as a symbolic offering to performing blood rituals for healing or protection. Some practitioners believe that the use of their own blood allows for a deeper connection to their magical intent or spellwork. However, it is important to note that the use of blood in magic is not without controversy. Some argue that the use of blood in rituals can be dangerous, both physically and ethically. It is crucial to ensure proper safety precautions are followed when working with blood, as well as respecting the boundaries and consent of all involved parties. Overall, blood and magic have a long and complex relationship. While the use of blood in magical practices may vary across cultures and traditions, it remains a powerful symbol of life force and spiritual energy in many belief systems. Whether seen as a tool for communication with the divine or a means of harnessing personal power, the use of blood in magic continues to be a fascinating and debated topic..
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