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Vision of Justice: Transforming Lives with Free Cataract Surgeries for Michigan's Uninsured
A newly established nonprofit aims to transform lives by providing free cataract surgeries to those in need. Vision of Justice, a non-profit corporation pending 501(c)(3) status, was launched by Attorney Jason Waechter in response to the urgent need in Metro Detroit and across the state of Michigan. - October 31, 2024 - Vision of Justice
GW Health PR Launches to Transform Health and Pharmaceutical Communications with a Focus on the Black Community
Establishing a New Era in Healthcare Communications to Bridge Cultural Gaps and Build Trust - October 30, 2024 - GW Health Public Relations
Concierge Care Advisors and SeniorLife.AI Join Forces to Improve Mobility, Reduce Fall Risk, and Transform Senior Care Delivery
Concierge Care Advisors and SeniorLife.AI announce an exclusive partnership in Washington, leveraging AI technology to enhance senior mobility and reduce fall risks. This collaboration empowers healthcare providers, senior living communities, and health systems with real-time insights and proactive care tools. SeniorLife.AI’s platform improves outcomes, reduces hospital readmissions, and promotes independence, transforming care across multiple settings. - October 30, 2024 - Concierge Care Advisors
Successful Fundraising Gala in Queen Creek, AZ, Raises Funds for The Hope Foundation
Successful Fundraising Gala in Queen Creek, AZ, Raises Funds for Families in Need of Mental Health Care from The Hope Foundation. - October 30, 2024 - The Hope Foundation
Kaliopi Matheakis to Launch Eight Journey of "Saved" to Petition for Expanded Pre-K
Kaliopi's Matheaakis petitions for Expended PreK. Asking New York City to Help those that are drowning in the high cost of childcare which keeps them out of workforce. - October 25, 2024 - PR Hair Extentions
AmpleHarvest.org Intensifies Relief Efforts to Combat Hunger Following Hurricanes Helene and Milton
As Hurricanes Helene and Milton have left a trail of destruction, uprooting lives and exacerbating food insecurity, AmpleHarvest.org is expanding its efforts to combat hunger and aid recovery. The organization, known for its innovative approach to reducing food waste by connecting gardeners with... - October 24, 2024 - AmpleHarvest.org
Habitat Improvement Funding Awarded for Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
FarWide Conservation Trust, a non-profit conservation organization, is excited to announce a $250,000 grant has been received from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to help improve wildlife habitat on the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (NWR). - October 23, 2024 - FarWide Outdoors, Inc.
TriMkt Hits the Links for a Cause and Donates to Hurricane Relief
Members of TriMkt's team eagerly participated in a charity golf tournament held in Tega Cay, South Carolina, with the goal of supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. In the wake of Hurricane Helene's devastating impact on the Western North Carolina region, the TriMkt team came together to support relief efforts by donating $1,000 to the American Red Cross. - October 23, 2024 - TriMkt
Holistic Cancer Coach and Breast Cancer Survivor Leslie Nance Launches Empowering New Book: "Becoming the Boss of Your Cancer"
Holistic Cancer Coach and Survivor Leslie Nance launches her new book, "Becoming the Boss of Your Cancer." The book offers simple, actionable steps for women navigating cancer to take control of their healing. With a focus on nutrition, mindset, and holistic practices, Nance provides practical guidance from her own journey as a cancer survivor and coach. Available now on Amazon in paperback and Kindle formats. - October 21, 2024 - Any Stage Cancer, LLC
Confraternity of Catholic Clergy Issue Voting Guide App for the Faithful
Priests and Deacons of the Confraternity of Catholic Clergy release a non-partisan voting guide to help the faithful use a well-formed conscience when casting their ballots in the upcoming election. - October 20, 2024 - Confraternity of Catholic Clergy
Raúl Bustamante Assumes Chairmanship of the Board of Directors of the Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association During the 2024 Annual Convention
Acclaimed hotelier Raúl Bustamante, General Manager of the Royal Sonesta San Juan Hotel, officially began his tenure as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association (PRHTA) recently, marking the start of a two-year term at the helm of the organization. - October 18, 2024 - The Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association (PRHTA)
BoobieJuice Offers a New Solution for Mothers with Higher Lipase in Their Frozen Breast Milk
BoobieJuice now offers a solution for mothers who struggle with high lipase enzyme levels found in their frozen breast milk. - October 17, 2024 - BoobieJuice
19th Anniversary Celebration - Ceremonial Packaging Update for Mother Earth Tobacco
In honor of the company's 19th anniversary, Mother Earth Tobacco has released an exciting new box design for their Ceremonial Tobacco. The new packaging offers a larger 50 gram size and continues the tradition of a hexagon/circular shape, representing the Circle of the People. "As a proud... - October 17, 2024 - Mother Earth Tobacco
Warrior Enterprises LLC Approved as Official DOD SkillBridge Partner
Warrior Enterprises, founded by Marine veteran Zachary Green, is now an official DOD SkillBridge partner, helping veterans transition into civilian leadership roles. Through immersive leadership programs using VR technology and historic battlefields like Gettysburg and Normandy, Warrior empowers veterans and corporate teams to apply battle-tested leadership skills to modern challenges. Warrior Enterprises LLC is shaping leaders ready to make a lasting impact. - October 17, 2024 - Warrior Enterprises LLC
Male Breast Cancer Global Alliance Announces Landmark Support of Research Focused on Breast Cancer in Men
The Male Breast Global Alliance (MBCGA) announced the launch of a new program to support research focused specifically on breast cancer in men. The MBCGA, a 501c3 non-profit, will be one of the first organizations of its kind to devote a significant part of its energy and mission to funding... - October 16, 2024 - Male Breast Cancer Global Alliance
Howes Products Inducts Farmer Veteran Coalition Into Howes Hall of Fame
Howes Products, a leading provider of high-quality fuel additives and lubricants, is proud to announce the induction of the Farmer Veteran Coalition (FVC) into the prestigious Howes Hall of Fame. The induction celebrates the Coalition's outstanding work in supporting veterans who are involved in... - October 15, 2024 - Howes Products
Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.(AAHGS) Announces 2024 National Awards
The Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society Announces its 2024 National Award Winners. - October 14, 2024 - AfroAmerican Historical and Geneology Society
Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society Announces 45th National Conference October 10-12, 2024
National Genealogy Society Announces Annual Conference-Virtual format - October 14, 2024 - AfroAmerican Historical and Geneology Society
Stephan Piscano, Managing Partner for Heritage Inn & Suites Makes Hotel Available for Hurricane Victims in NC
Heritage Inn & Suites located in Manchester, KY is making rooms available for hurricane Helene victims in North Carolina. - October 12, 2024 - Stephan Piscano Charities
Sherwood Cares Charitable Foundation Hosts Annual Fundraising Gala
Sherwood Cares Gala raised funds to support grants to programs that address the needs of children and families in the community. - October 10, 2024 - Sherwood Cares
Houston-Based Business Supports 9,000 Power Restoration Workers After Helene and Pivots to Meet Milton
Houston-Based Emergency Response Company Mobilizes to Support 9,000 Power Restoration Workers Across the Carolinas and Florida in Back-to-Back Hurricanes - October 10, 2024 - Lodging Solutions
Championing the Theme, Equity Works, Clubhouse International Partners with World Federation for Mental Health and 25 Clubhouses for World Mental Health Day
This World Mental Health Day, Clubhouse International is joined by 25 participating member Clubhouses and the World Federation for Mental Health for a campaign that champions the transformative power of equity, a critical aspect of the Clubhouse approach to recovery, which helps empower individuals and transform communities. - October 10, 2024 - Clubhouse International
Purplegator's Bob Bentz Named to Philadelphia Titan 100
Bob Bentz, president of marketing agency Purplegator, has been named to the Titan 100 of Philadelphia Business Leaders for 2024 - 2025. The Titan 100 award highlights the most accomplished business leaders in the Philadelphia metro across a variety of industries. The Titan 100 represents the... - October 10, 2024 - PURPLEgator
The Housing Authority of the County of Chester Hosts Landlord Forum to Address Affordable Housing Crisis
The Housing Authority of the County of Chester (HACC) hosted the Landlord Forum, a pivotal event aimed at attracting new landlords and developers to help tackle the growing affordable housing crisis in Chester County. The forum brought together local leaders, developers, and government officials to discuss solutions and strategies for increasing the availability of affordable housing across the region. - October 08, 2024 - Housing Authority of Chester County
Making Peace Not War - the Church of Scientology Honors the International Day of Peace with Members of All Faiths
Baha'i, Buddhists, Christians, Jews, Muslims and Scientologists congregated at the Fort Harrison Religious Retreat in downtown Clearwater, Florida to honor the International Day of Peace by speaking in one voice on the need for worldwide peace. - October 05, 2024 - Church of Scientology Flag Service Organization
Tracing Agents Locate Missing Biological Parents for Adoptees
Before the UK enforced open adoptions in 1975, it was common to keep any details about an adoptee’s biological family a secret, with many believing this was the law. - October 05, 2024 - Bond Rees Ltd.
BPUB to Hold Touch-a-Truck Event at Children’s Museum
The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) will hold a Touch-a-Truck event in collaboration with the Children’s Museum of Brownsville (CMOB) on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. - October 03, 2024 - Children's Museum of Brownsville
Clubhouses Gain International Attention During U.N. General Assembly Gathering
As dozens of world leaders convened in New York City for the annual meeting of the U.N. General Assembly — Clubhouse International and Fountain House were pleased to co-host the Queen Mathilde of Belgium, and representatives of the World Health Organization at Fountain House’s Manhattan Clubhouse. Fountain House also hosted First Lady of Estonia Sirje Karis. - October 02, 2024 - Clubhouse International
The Housing Authority County of Chester Awarded $160,266 to Help House Veterans Through HUD-VASH Program
The Housing Authority of the County of Chester (HACC) has been awarded $160,266 in additional funding to support housing for veterans through the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) Program. This critical grant, provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD),... - October 02, 2024 - Housing Authority of Chester County
Grief Coach U Addresses Urgent Need for Grief Coaching After Hurricane Helene
Grief Coach University addresses the urgent need for grief coaches following Hurricane Helene. As communities recover, the emotional toll is immense. Dr. Leelo Bush, PhD, a multi-hurricane survivor, offers insight and a free "Grief Recovery Action Plan: First Steps" to support victims. From October 1-8, 2024, GCU offers a 50% tuition reduction to support disaster relief personnel. - October 01, 2024 - Grief Coach U
Dr. Dimitrios “Jimmy” Kilimitzoglou of e.s.i. Healthy Dentistry Embarks on Humanitarian Mission to Africa with Help to Help
Dr. Dimitrios “Jimmy” Kilimitzoglou of e.s.i. Healthy Dentistry recently participated in a humanitarian mission to Africa with Help to Help, Inc., providing essential dental care to underserved communities. Treating patients with severe dental issues, Dr. Kilimitzoglou helped restore both their smiles and their health. This mission is part of Help to Help’s broader initiative to establish free medical clinics in Africa, starting with a facility in Lome, Togo. - September 27, 2024 - e.s.i Healthy Dentistry
FLAACOS Welcomes Total Life Behavioral Health as Member
Florida Association of Accountable Care Organizations partners with Total Life to support Medicare-covered online therapy for seniors. - September 27, 2024 - Florida Association of ACOs
Tomb Slayer Radio Releases Apps for Multi-Genre Christian Music Enjoyment
Tomb Slayer Radio (TombSlayerRadio.com), a streaming interfaith Christian music station, announced today the release of its multi-channel, multi-musical genre mobile apps. The updated iOS app available on the App Store and updated Android app (available shortly) will provide easy access to the same... - September 26, 2024 - Tomb Slayer Radio
Retirement Advisor Publishes The Real Deal on Retirement
New book, "The Real Deal on Retirement," releases October 8. Whether you have an abundance of resources or you’re just hoping what you have will last a lifetime, this is your comprehensive road map to retire with unwavering confidence, unlock the full potential of your years of hard work, and achieve your retirement dreams. - September 26, 2024 - VanWeelden Group
Renowned Ukrainian Sculptor Michael Levchenko Brings Innovative Art to New York
Renowned Ukrainian sculptor Michael Levchenko, now based in New York, is fusing traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, such as 3D printing and AI. His apocalyptic-themed paintings and sculptures reflect global tensions and are stored at Arcis. Levchenko is preparing for major exhibitions in Luxembourg and the United Nations. He is also launching his own tech-integrated sculpture studio, seeking exclusive interviews and investment opportunities to expand his projects. - September 21, 2024 - Michael Levchenko
NCBCP Partners with BET for National Black Voter Day 2024; Empowering Black Gen Z Leaders from Battleground and Southern States Through BYV National Training
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation’s Black Youth Vote Coalition organized its National Black Voter Day Activations as a national BET partner in Atlanta, GA. Black Youth Vote hosted its Black Civic Leadership & Organizing National Training on the campus of Clark Atlanta... - September 20, 2024 - NCBCP
New York Breast Health Opens New Breast Imaging Location in North Massapequa
New York Breast Health is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest state-of-the-art breast imaging center, located at 1061 North Broadway, First Floor, North Massapequa, NY 11758. The site will offer cutting-edge mammography and ultrasound services, providing everyone with access to the... - September 20, 2024 - New York Breast Health
J3 Bioscience, Inc. Announces Commercial Launch of Groundbreaking LivRing®
J3 Bioscience, Inc., a startup women’s health medical device company, today announced the commercial launch of a first-of-its-kind medical device, LivRing®. This innovative device has the potential to conveniently ease painful sex due to vaginal dryness and improve the lives of countless... - September 18, 2024 - J3 Bioscience, Inc.
Stars of Netflix's "Skywalkers: A Love Story" Scale World's Tallest Bridge Inspired by $DOGS Community's Charitable Spirit
Stars of Netflix's "Skywalkers: A Love Story" performed daring stunts inspired by the $DOGS community's charitable spirit. They scaled China's Duge Bridge—the world's tallest bridge—to unfurl a $DOGS flag, and launched $DOGS-branded paper airplanes from a skyscraper. Their actions honor the community's dedication to charity and self-expression, encouraging others to embrace freedom and make a positive impact. - September 18, 2024 - DOGS Coin
Rosario S. Cassata, of the Cassata Foundation, Long Island, NY, Will be Honored by the Fuoco Foundation and Camp Pa Qua Tuck
Rosario S. Cassata, the Trustee of the privately funded charitable 501(c) Cassata Foundation, will be recognized by the Fuoco Foundation and Camp Pa Qua Tuck for helping children with special needs. - September 18, 2024 - The Cassata Foundation
Activist Group Reflecting on 10 Years, Nearly 15,000 Miles, Decides on One More For The Road
Where do you feel you’re at your best? - September 17, 2024 - The Bad Activist
Dr. Jane Goodall Launches #VoteForNature Campaign Ahead of Global Elections
Electing leaders focused on environmental stewardship is pivotal for the future of humanity. - September 16, 2024 - Vote For Nature
An Arizona Father’s Loss Inspires a New Entrepreneurial Venture: Heartitude
Heartitude™, a Benefit Corporation founded by Bruce Petillo, aims to foster connections between people, communities, and businesses through heartfelt interactions. The company promotes kindness, compassion, and empathy, inspired by Petillo's personal journey after the tragic loss of his son, Christian, in 2021. Heartitude's mission is to spotlight genuine goodness and create a platform for giving, encouraging daily acts of kindness with their motto, "Go Give It™." - September 16, 2024 - Heartitude
NCBCP Announces Leadership Appointments: Tonya Tyson as Senior V.P. of Operations & Programs, and Ebony Baylor as V.P. of Policy & Strategic Partnerships
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) is proud to announce two dynamic new appointments to its executive leadership team, strengthening its commitment to empowering Black communities and advancing civic participation nationwide. Tonya Tyson has been promoted to Senior Vice... - September 16, 2024 - NCBCP
Never Lose Precious Voice Recordings Again: My Everlasting Voice Launches Innovative and Unique App
My Everlasting Voice, a unique and fun new mobile app. It empowers users to capture and preserve their most cherished memories through the power of their own voice, forever. By transforming personal narratives into lasting keepsakes, the My Everlasting Voice app offers a timeless way to connect... - September 16, 2024 - My Everlasting Voice
Valis Corporation Technology Used in Large Brain Model Project
Using Quantum-Entangled Brain Organoids for Artificial Natural and General Intelligence - September 16, 2024 - Valis Corp
Deep Ellum Art Event Turns Graffiti Incident Into a Community Celebration of Creativity and Local Talent
An act of vandalism has become a powerful celebration of local art, thanks to attorney and real estate broker Alisha Melvin. After her 26-foot box truck was tagged with graffiti, Melvin chose to turn the situation around by hosting a community art event to showcase the talent of local artists to transform her vehicle into a mobile masterpiece. - September 14, 2024 - Alisha Melvin Esq
Legendary Business Leaders John Harmon & Tanya Freeman Partner with Unblinded to Launch Black Business Unblinded
Unblinded, led by Sean Callagy, has partnered with John Harmon, CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ), and Tanya Freeman, Callagy Law Managing Partner, to launch Black Business Unblinded. This initiative aims to accelerate growth and generational wealth for black entrepreneurs worldwide by combining Unblinded's influence mastery programs with Harmon's leadership in economic empowerment. - September 13, 2024 - Unblinded
Exotic Animal Sanctuary Condemns Governor Landry’s Call to Reinstate Abolished LSU Practice
Fully accredited sanctuary expresses concern over Governor’s recent statements regarding LSU’s tiger mascot, highlighting potential risks and the importance of prioritizing animal welfare over tradition. - September 13, 2024 - Lions Tigers & Bears
Montgomery County Joins “Meditate America,” a National Campaign Providing Transcendental Meditation for Local Residents During these Stressful Times
A local group of prominent physicians, business leaders, and other professionals will launch “Meditate Montgomery County,” a public awareness campaign, with a news conference on Thursday, September 19, at 4 pm ET. This follows "Meditate America" a national public awareness campaign being launched simultaneously in more than 50 cities showcasing the evidence-based benefits of the Transcendental Meditation Technique ™ as an antidote to the escalating stress levels in the whole country. - September 12, 2024 - Bethesda TM Center