The Business of HELPing People: Leading a Nonprofit in Nevada

Megan Comfort sits down with Fuilala Riley, President and CEO of HELP of Southern Nevada, to explore how the nonprofit grew from a small team into a 160-employee organization tackling homelessness and poverty in Southern Nevada. Riley shares her journey from volunteer to CEO, the organization’s holistic approach to supporting individuals and families, and the vital role businesses and community collaborations play in sustaining services. She highlights programs that prevent and end homelessness, workforce development initiatives, and the impact of efforts like the KLUC Toy Drive. Riley also offers insight into navigating economic challenges, advocating for systemic change, and why listening to and understanding people is at the heart of HELP’s mission.All price references and market forecasts correspond to the date of this recording. This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced in whole or in part. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute research, recommendations, representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of the statements of any information contained in this podcast and any liability from Zions Bancorporation, N.A or its divisions (including direct, indirect, or consequential loss or damage) is expressly disclaimed. The views expressed in this podcast may not be those of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. or any of its divisions. Zions Bancorporation, N.A. is not providing any financial, economic, legal, accounting or tax advice or recommendations in this podcast. In addition, the receipt of this podcast by any listener is not to be taken as constituting the giving of advice, investment or otherwise, by Zions Bancorporation, N.A. to that listener, nor to constitute such person a client of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Copyright reserved by Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Nevada State Bank is a division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A. Member FDIC